China claim badminton’s Thomas and Uber Cups by defeating Indonesia in both finals

China claim badminton’s Thomas and Uber Cups by defeating Indonesia in both finals

The Straits Times - Sports·2024-05-06 06:01

CHENGDU – There was double delight for China on May 5, as the badminton powerhouses won the Thomas and Uber Cups on home soil by defeating Indonesia in the finals of both team tournaments.

China won 3-1 in the Thomas Cup final after racing to a 2-0 lead, with world No. 2 Shi Yuqi ousting seventh-ranked Anthony Ginting 21-17, 21-6, followed by top-ranked Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang’s 21-18, 17-21, 21-17 victory over world No. 7 Fajar Alfian and Rian Ardianto.

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