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Oldorff wins Al Ain Masters title
Khaleej Times
|October 07, 2025
Promising Finnish shuttler Joakim Oldorff’s calm and composed demeanour on the court didn’t just fetch him his first Super100 men’s singles title but the hearts of many fans at the Al Ain Masters 2025 on Sunday.
Joakim Oldorff of Finland hits a return.
(AL AIN MASTERS)
With the same politeness, he obliged his young fans with photographs and autographs at the Al Ain Club.
But on the court, Oldorff is fiercely ‘competitive’.
“I think my competitiveness and politeness describe me. I like to be respectful with everyone -I want to treat people the way I want them to treat me,” he said.
“It has been an amazing week and amazing crowd! I’m proud at the moment; it’s my second tournament in Abu Dhabi, I 'm honoured to see such crowd cheering for me.”
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