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Thomas Cup: Malaysia storms into final (Updated)

NEW DELHI: Malaysia has taken a 1-0 lead against Indonesia in the Thomas Cup semi-final match at Siri Fort Stadium here.  In the first game, Datuk Lee Chong Wei defeated Tommy Sugiarto 21-19 and 21-13.  The winner of the Malaysia-Indonesia tie will meet Japan who stunned China 3-0 in an earlier semi …

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China make shock exit from Thomas Cup

NEW DELHI: Japan put up a giant-killing act when they sent defending champions China crashing out of the Thomas Cup Finals by a 3-0 margin in a semi-final match at Siri Fort Indoor Stadium on Friday. World number two Chen Long’s defence crumbled under persistent attacks from Kenichi Tago, who …

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Malaysia make it to Thomas Cup semis

NEW DELHI: Malaysia booked their place in the last four of the Thomas Cup Finals for the first time since 2010 after beating a fighting Denmark 3-1 at Siri Fort Indoor Stadium here. But it could turn out to be a costly victory as Lee Chong Wei’s fitness is in question after he slipped in his o …

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Malaysia make it to Thomas Cup semis

NEW DELHI: Malaysia booked their place in the last four of the Thomas Cup Finals for the first time since 2010 after beating a fighting Denmark 3-1 at Siri Fort Indoor Stadium here. But it could turn out to be a costly victory as Lee Chong Wei’s fitness is in question after he slipped in his o …

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Thomas Cup: Malaysia off to winning start

NEW DELHI: Malaysia got off to a winning start in their Thomas Cup campaign against India in a crucial Group C tie at Siri Fort Indoor Stadium on Sunday.  Malaysia scored an unassailable 3-0 lead after winning the first and second singles and first doubles.  Lee Chong Wei overcame K. Srikanth 21-19, …

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