India Who would have guessed? Thomas Cup champions The Group

India invited history to an elegant cup of tea on Sunday, defeating Thomas Cup royalty, Indonesia, 3-0 in the finals.

As the week progressed, India moved closer to achieving the previously unthinkable. Winning the Thomas Cup, the ultimate team title in badminton. A dozen players in Bangkok also their coaches in Bangkok and India remained optimistic throughout. They’ve had a little secret for a month: Indian men would win the Thomas Cup. This was a date with destiny. Meticulously planned and carried out by India’s most underappreciated and talented athletes the men’s badminton players.

Kidambi Srikanth, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Lakshya Sen, and HS Prannoy are cast, members. They knew, they said it, they hoped the country would believe them, but they didn’t mind if it didn’t.

Whatever others thought, they were due for their date with destiny.

India invited history to an elegant cup of tea on Sunday, defeating Thomas Cup royalty, Indonesia, 3-0 in the finals and taking away their 15th while winning their first. Despite all expectations. The Indian badminton fraternity correctly read the tea leaves. Because it has closely watched and shepherded India’s group of highly talented singles players.

Lakshya Sen shrugged off a week of existing thrashed by a slew of top names. Rallying from a set down to bestAnthony Ginting 7-21, 21-17, 21-16 on the strength of his defense. Which blossomed into attacking swagger in the kills.

Then India’s doubles team of Satwik-Chirag won the most daring match of the tie. Defeating Md Ahsan also Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 18-21, 23-21, 21-19. Satwik Chirag, who had a history of blowing 20-18 leads this season, reversed the trend, winning from 4 match points away from defeat. This was patiently fought back as big man Satwiksairaj unleashed his big power game to back up the week’s hopping Energizer bunny Chirag Shetty. Who has believed more than anyone else.