India's Resounding Victory: Thomas Cup Triumph Over Canada
Former champions India secured a strong 4-1 victory against Canada in their Group A Thomas & Uber Cup match in Horsens, Denmark. Despite Lakshya Sen's initial setback, the team surged to quarterfinal prospects with decisive wins in subsequent matches, reaffirming their dominance in the competition.
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Former champions India launched their Thomas Cup campaign with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Canada in Group A at the Thomas & Uber Cup 2026, held in Horsens, Denmark, on Friday.
Despite a setback in the opening match where Lakshya Sen succumbed to Victor Lai after a hard-fought three-game clash, the Indian squad showcased resilience and skill.
Subsequent matches saw India overpower Canada with Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinching the men's doubles, followed by victories from Ayush Shetty, Hariharan Amsakarunan, MR Arjun, and Kidambi Srikanth.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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