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 The Indian men’s badminton created history as they registered an emphatic victory over 14-time Champions Indonesia in the finals of the prestigious Thomas Cup finals played at Impact Court Arena 1 on Sunday. Lakshya Sen came back from one game down to register a superb win over Anthony Gingting in three games. Gingting looked sharp right from the word go in game 1 as the Indian committed lots of unforced errors. At the mid-game interval, the Indonesian led 11-7. After the break, Gingting made life tough for Sen and won the first game easily at 21-8. The second game started with Sen showing intent right from the word go putting pressure on the Indonesian. At the break, the Indian led 11-7. After the break, both players fought for each point before Sen held his nerves to win the second game by 21-17. It was an aggressive start for Gingting in the third game before Sen showed great fight and spirit to put enough pressure on Indonesia. Sen showed steal to take an 11-7 lead at th...

 The Indian men’s team stunned Denmark in a thrilling 2 nd Semi-finals of the Thomas Cup 2022 played at the Impact Court Arena 1, Bangkok on Thursday. Lakshya Sen looked out of color as he lost the first singles match easily to Victor Axelsen in straight games. It was a dominating performance by the tall lanky player from Denmark as he put enough pressure on Lakshya not allowing him to settle. At the mid-game interval, Victor took won the first game easily by 21-13, 21-13 giving Denmark a 1-0 lead. Satwiksairaj RankiReddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Kim Astrup and Mathais Christensen in three grueling games. It was an amazing performance by both pairs as the match began on an evens keel right from the word go. At the mid-game interval, Astrup and Mathais took a slender lead. After the break, the match again shifted from one side to another before the Indian pair grabbed the first game at 21-18. The second game also saw both pairs showing their skills with smashes. At the mid-...

  The Indian men’s team registered their first-ever medal with a thrilling win over Malaysia in the third quarterfinals of the prestigious Thomas Cup 2022 played at Impact Court Arena 3 on Thursday. Lakshya Sen gave a tough fight losing to Lee Zi Jia in two straight games. It was a good start by the Malaysian putting pressure on the Indian with smashes. The Indian showed great fight and spirit with brilliant shots to put Lee under pressure to level the scores at 10-10. At the mid-game interval, the Malaysian took a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, the Malaysian showed domination to put Sen under some pressure. Lakshya Sen maintained his skills to level the scores once more at 16-16. The match ebbed and flowed before Lee took the first game at 23-21. The second game was a one-sided affair as Lee put enough pressure on the Indian with smashes and drop shots. At the mid-game interval, the Malaysian had an 11-5 lead. After the break, Lee kept the momentum and won the second gam...

 The Indian men’s team produced another dominating performance as they whitewashed Canada in their second Group C tie of the Thomas Cup 2022 played at Impact Court Arena 2, Bangkok, Thailand on Monday. Kidambi Srikanth gave the Indian team an impressive start defeating Brian Young in three games. The Indian started off brightly before both players took alternate points till 8-8. Young took 3 points in succession to take an 11-8 lead at the interval. After the break, Srikanth leveled the score at 11-11 and put his opponent under pressure with brilliant smashes and drop shots. It was a closely fought affair between both these players as Young took the first game at 22-20. Brian Young started the 2 nd game on an aggressive note as the Indian committed lots of unforced errors. Yang also committed unforced errors to help Srikanth level the scores at 7-7. At the mid-game interval, Srikanth took an 11-9 lead. After the break, the Indian dominated the play and won the second game easi...

 The Indian men’s team started the Thomas Cup tournament with a dominating win over lower-ranked Germany in the opening match played at Impact Arena Court 2, Bangkok on Sunday. Lakshya Sen making his Thomas Cup debut put enough pressure on Max Weisskicheren before Max showed courage and made life tough for Sen. At the mid-game interval, Max led 11-9. After the break, Lakshya did not allow his opponent to settle with brilliant shots taking 5 successive points and maintaining the lead till the end. The Indian won the first game easily at 21-16. Lakshya looked sharper in the second game after the initial lead by German. Sen dominated the play and took a commanding 11-5 lead at the interval. After the break, it was one-way traffic as Sen was superb with his shots winning the second game easily at 21-13 to give India a 1-0 lead. Satwiksairaj RankiReddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Mark Siedel and Jansen in three games. The first game saw fast exchanges between these two pairs. Both ...

 The Indian shuttlers will take part in the prestigious Thomas and Uber Cup 2022 from 8 th May onwards in Bangkok. This time, many top players like Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth, and HS Prannoy would feature in this tournament. They will be looking to improve on the performances that they displayed in the 2021 edition. The Indian team reached the quarterfinals before losing to Denmark by 1-3. With the likes of Srikanth, Praneeth, and good doubles pair, they would be hoping to win their maiden medal in the prestigious event.  Thomas Cup is a tournament meant for men. There are 16 teams divided into four groups and the top two teams in each group will qualify for the quarterfinals. It is going to be a great event with many top-level players from their respective countries will take part in it. Thomas Cup Groups and Schedule Group A Indonesia South Korea Thailand Singapore   Schedule 1.        Indonesia versus Singapore (...