India booked their place in the semifinals of the Thomas Cup with a commanding 3-0 quarterfinal victory over Chinese Taipei in Horsens, Denmark.
Former champions India sealed the tie in style, underlining their credentials as title contenders once again.
Lakshya Sen gave India the perfect start with a hard-fought comeback win over Chou Tien Chen, saving three match points before clinching the decider. The men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty then extended the lead with a gritty three-game victory.
Ayush Shetty sealed the tie with a straight-games win over Lin Chun-Yi, sending India into the last four where they will face either France or Japan.
