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Thomas & Uber Cup Finals LIVE: Both Indian men and women start their campaign with wins — Blog, updates, score, results
The Indian men's badminton team take on Germany in Thomas Cup while the women's team begins their quest against Canada in Bangkok. Follow LIVE updates from the tournaments.
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The Thomas & Uber Cup Finals teams from India
The prestigious Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2022 is all set to begin at the Impact Arena, Bangkok.
India's formidable men's team will beat Germany 5-0 in the morning on the opening day of the Thomas Cup. The women's team backed it up with a 4-1 win over Canada in the Uber Cup later.
The Bridge brings to you all the action from the tournament LIVE on our blog. Follow here:
Live Updates
- 8 May 2022 2:52 PM GMT
A brilliant forehand by Crasto, who finds the gap between the two Canadians and wins another point.
- 8 May 2022 2:51 PM GMT
Another close contest to begin the second game here. Jolly keeps on raking the points for India with her crosscourt shots from the back.
Score is levelled at 5-5
- 8 May 2022 2:45 PM GMT
The Indian pair wins the first game by 21-9
Jolly smashes past Josephine Wu at lightning speed. Jolly and Crasto pocket the first game by 21-9
- 8 May 2022 2:44 PM GMT
The Indian pair is outplaying the Canadian duo. They have the game point
- 8 May 2022 2:41 PM GMT
Jolly/Crasto 12-7 Choi/Wu
The Indian pair has taken a five-point lead at the interval. Some good reflexes out there on display by Crasto and Jolly.
- 8 May 2022 2:34 PM GMT
Levelled at 3-3
A flurry of attacks and a tight contest mark the beginning of the game. Both teams levelled at 3-3
- 8 May 2022 2:29 PM GMT
Next up: Women's Doubles
Tanisha Castro and Tressa Jolly will take on C. Choi and Josephine Wu
- 8 May 2022 2:26 PM GMT
Akarshi Kashyap beats Wen Yu Zhang by 17-21, 21-18, 21-17
With another smash into the nets from Zhang, Kashyap wins the match.