Thomas Cup 2022, India vs Indonesia Highlights: India on Sunday won their first Thomas Cup title after beating holders and 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final at the Impact Arena in Thailand. Kidambi Srikanth defeated Jonatan Christie in straight games 21-15, 23-21 as India sealed the title without losing a match. Earlier, India had taken a 2-0 lead after Satwiksairaj Rankireddey and Chirag Shetty came from a game down to beat Mohammad Ahsan and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 18-21, 23-21, 21-19. That came after Lakshya Sen gave India a 1-0 lead after beating Indonesia's Anthony Ginting in the first match. After losing the first set 8-21, Sen made a remarkable comeback in the second game, before also shurgging off a four-point deficit in the third game. Sen defeated Ginting 8-21, 21-17, 21-16 in a match that lasted for an hour and five minutes. Ginting took the first game 21-8 before Sen edged him in the second by 21-7.
Thomas Cup 2022 Final, India vs Indonesia Highlights: India Make Badminton History, Beat 14-time Champions Indonesia
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Thomas Cup 2022, India vs Indonesia Highlights: India on Sunday won their first Thomas Cup title after beating holders and 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final at the Impact Arena in Thailand
Thomas Cup: India win maiden title after beating Indonesia 3-0 in the final.© AFP