India stormed into the Thomas Cup 2026 semifinals with a dominant 3-0 sweep over Chinese Taipei on Friday, May 1, 2026. This victory at Forum Horsens in Denmark assures India of at least a bronze medal, marking their second podium finish after their historic gold in 2022..
Quarter-final Match Highlights
The Indian team displayed a clinical performance, clinching the tie without needing to play the final two rubbers..
- Lakshya Sen fought back from a game down to defeat world No. 6 Chou Tien Chen 18-21, 22-20, 21-17 in a grueling 88-minute battle.
- The duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty extended their winning record against Chiu Hsiang Chieh and Wang Chi-Lin with a 23-21, 19-21, 21-12 victory.
- 20-year-old Ayush Shetty sealed the semifinal spot by upsetting world No. 8 and All England champion Lin Chun-Yi in straight games, 21-16, 21-17.
India is set to face France in the semifinals on May 2, 2026 and France entered the final four after a major 3-0 upset over Japan, India will face a challenge in the semifinals as world No. 11 Lakshya Sen has been ruled out of the match against France due to an injury.
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