Japan advances to Uber Cup quarters after thrilling victory over Indonesia (updated)

CHENGDU, China, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Japan secured the top spot in the group stage and will face India in the quarterfinals after a 3-2 comeback victory against Indonesia on the final day of the Uber Cup group stage here on Wednesday.

Indonesian rising star Gregoria Mariska Tunjung stunned world No. 4 Akane Yamaguchi in a 53-minute thriller, winning 17-21, 21-17, 21-13. However, Japanese shuttlers rallied to win the next three matches, securing a 3-1 overall victory.