Hidayat, however, doesn’t desire limelight and enjoys promoting gospel music in obscurity; away from the cacophony of mainstream music. “Music is all about bringing back balance in one’s life.

Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia reaches for a return against Daren Liew of Malaysia in round one of the Singapore Open on Wednesday. Hidayat beat Liew 22-24, 21-12, 21-18. Roslan Rahman / Agence ...