Fired-up Indonesia enter first Thomas Cup final in six years


KUNSHAN, 20 Mei -- Reaksi pemain beregu kedua Indonesia Angga Pratama (kiri) dan Ricky Karanda Suwardi setelah berjaya menewaskan lawan mereka dari Korea Kim Gi Jung dan Kim Sa Rang pada peringkat separuh akhir Kejohanan Piala Thomas di Pusat Sukan Kunshan hari ini. Angga dan Ricky memberi mata kemenangan kepada pasukan mereka setelah menang dengan 21-18 dan 21-18. Pasukan Piala Thomas Indonesia berjaya melangkah ke perlawanan akhir selepas menewaskan Korea dengan 3-1. --fotoBERNAMA (2016) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

KUNSHAN: Indonesia recovered from an opening loss to beat South Korea 3-1 and reach their first Thomas Cup final since 2010.

The Koreans, who pulled off a huge upset on Thursday when they beat powerhouse China in a pulsating thriller, were expected to have the edge against Indonesia with their formidable doubles line-up.

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