Olympics-Badminton-Indonesia's Gideon and Sukamuljo lead 'group of death'


FILE PHOTO: 2019 Badminton World Championships - St. Jakobshalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland - August 21, 2019 Indonesia's Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo and Marcus Fernaldi Gideon during their second round men's doubles match against South Korea's Choi Solgyu and Seo Seung Jae REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

TOKYO, Japan - Four key men's doubles teams - dubbed by the Badminton World Federation as "the group of death" - will take over two courts side-by-side on Saturday just after noon in Tokyo, in matches that already have the badminton world a-buzz.

What is formally known as Group A pits teams from Indonesia, Taiwan, India and Britain against one another - the former three are ranked top-10.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Badminton

Tze Yong dropped from Thomas Cup squad
Legends gather at Eiffel Tower to mark 100-day countdown to Olympics
I’m gonna miss you Momota, says Axelsen
Legend Rashid sees singles at its low and questions team unity before Thomas Cup
Former world No. 1 Momota announces retirement from international badminton
Only Paris on their minds
Marvellous Miyazaki deserves her spot in Japan team
Possibility of Tze Yong pulling out of Thomas Cup a headache for coach
With Jonatan on song, Indonesia may find rhythm to go all the way in Chengdu
Rexy: Zii Jia’s decision to train on his own is understandable

Others Also Read