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Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
Srikanth lost to lower-ranked Tze Yong Ng in three games to put the defending champions on the backfoot in the final.
Manjunath stunned World Championships silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth 21-17, 15-21, 21-18.
It appeared that the Indians reserved their best for the final where they blanked favourites Indonesia 3-0 to lift the Thomas Cup in style.
The world no took just 37 minutes to get the better of Sim Yu Jin, 21-16 21-13.
Srikanth, seeded eighth in the BWF Super 500 tournament, won his first round match against Brice Leverdez of France 18-21, 21-10, 21-16 in 49 minutes.
India's historic win is a testimony to the squad's depth.
The Kerala shuttler defeated Rasmus Gemke 13-21, 21-9, 21-12 to register a 3-2 win over Denmark.
The Indian men are searching for their maiden medal in the tournament.
Sindhu suffered her fourth successive defeat to Korean youngster An Seyoung.
World No. 7 Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, outpayed Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-10, 21-16.
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