China/Patiala, May 2, (Sports Desk)
Key Highlights
- Result: India defeats England 3-2 in final Group D tie of Sudirman Cup 2025.
- Winners:
- Anupama Upadhyaya (Women’s Singles): 21-12, 21-16 vs. Miu Lin Ngan.
- Sathish Karunakaran (Men’s Singles): 18-21, 22-20, 21-13 vs. Harry Huang.
- Shruti Mishra-Tanisha Crasto (Women’s Doubles): 21-17, 21-17 vs. Lizzie Tolman-Estelle Van Leeuwen.
- Losses:
- Hariharan Amsakarunan-Ruban Kumar Rethinasabapathi (Men’s Doubles): 14-21, 21-11, 13-21 vs. Rory Easton-Alex Green.
- Sathish Karunakaran-Tanisha Crasto (Mixed Doubles): 11-21, 21-13, 22-24 vs. Callum Hemming-Estelle Van Leeuwen.
- Context: India exits in group stage after 4-1 losses to Denmark and Indonesia; second consecutive group-stage elimination (also in 2023).
- Significance: Win highlights India’s depth with young players; best Sudirman Cup finishes remain quarter-finals in 2011 and 2017. watch……Annual National Parliamentarians Badminton Tournament
