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India beat Chinese Taipei to seal Thomas Cup medal
Updated On: 02 May, 2026 10:24 AM IST | Horsens (Denmark) | PTI
India secured a medal at the Thomas Cup after a dominant 3-0 win over Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals. Lakshya Sen, the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, and Ayush Shetty delivered strong performances to send India into the semi-finals

Team India celebrate entering the semi-finals. Pic/Badminton Photo
Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty and the doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty came up trumps as India registered a commanding 3-0 win over Chinese Taipei to storm into the semi-finals of the Thomas Cup on Friday.
11th-ranked Lakshya, who was trailing World No. 6 Chou Tien Chen for the better part of the contest, showed remarkable resilience to script an 18-21, 22-20, 21-17 win.
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