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News | BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals

China’s men and Thailand’s women are making their mark in the TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2018. They have secured their spot in the knockout phase with impressive consecutive wins.

Dominant Performances

In the night session at Impact Arena, the top-seeded Chinese team dominated France, winning all five matches with ease. Led by stars Chen Long, Shi Yuqi, and Lin Dan in singles, and Liu Cheng/Zhang Nan and Li Junhui/Liu Yuchen in doubles, the Chinese team showcased their strength and skill. Each player secured victory in straight games, including Chen’s 45-minute triumph over Brice Leverdez in the Group A tie.

Thom Gicquel/Ronan Labar of France put up a fight against the reigning Men’s Doubles World champions, but Liu/Zhang maintained control and comfortably secured the win. Shi then sealed the victory for China, defeating Lucas Corvee and expressing his satisfaction with his performance.

India’s Hope Alive

In Group A, India kept their hopes alive by defeating Australia in all five matches. HS Prannoy and B. Sai Praneeth paved the way for their team-mates, showcasing their exceptional skills. However, to advance from the group stage, India faces the daunting task of defeating China in their last group match.

Thailand Shines in Uber Cup

Thailand’s quest for success on home soil continues as they dominated Hong Kong in the Uber Cup. After defeating Germany in their previous match, Thailand secured their position at the top of Group B. Ratchanok Intanon led the team, regaining her composure and earning Thailand’s first point. Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai followed with a strong showing in Women’s Doubles, while Nitchaon Jindapol secured victory in the second Women’s Singles match. The Thai team is motivated to perform well and aims to reach the semi-finals.

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Impressive Performances by Korea

Korea’s women also had a successful evening, securing their second victory with a 5-0 win over Russia. The No.3 seeds now sit atop Group C, with a crucial match against Denmark to determine the group winner.

For more details on the results, visit Carnegiecentre.

FAQs

Q: Which teams have secured a spot in the knockout phase of the BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals?
A: China’s men and Thailand’s women have secured spots in the knockout phase with impressive consecutive wins.

Q: Who were the standout players in the matches?
A: Chen Long, Shi Yuqi, and Lin Dan showcased their skills for the Chinese team, while Ratchanok Intanon led Thailand’s team to victory.

Q: What are India’s chances of advancing from the group stage?
A: India has a challenging task ahead, as they need to defeat China in their last group match to have a chance of advancing.

Q: Which team is currently leading in Group C?
A: Korea’s women are leading in Group C after securing their second victory.

Conclusion

China’s men and Thailand’s women have shown their dominance in the BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals. With impressive performances and consecutive wins, these teams have secured their spots in the knockout phase. India and Korea have also showcased their skills and remain strong contenders in their respective groups. Stay tuned for more exciting matches and visit Carnegiecentre for detailed results and updates.