Thomas Cup 2016: Indonesia beat South Korea 3-1 to advance to finals
Haider Yutim
May 20, 2016 16:50 MYT
May 20, 2016 16:50 MYT
Indonesia advanced to the finals of the 2016 Thomas Cup tournament in Kunshan, China after beating South Korea 3-1, with the winning point delivered by Angga Pratama - Ricky Karanda Suwardi, beating Kim Gi Jung - Kim Sa Rang in straight sets, 21-15, 21-18.
South Korea took the early lead over Indonesia with the first point delivered by Son Wan, who beat Jonatan Christie in straight sets, 21-10, 21-16.
Indonesia then equalized the score through Mohammad Ahsan - Hendra Setiawan, beating Lee Yong Dae - Yoo Yeon Seong, 21-15, 21-12.
The third game saw another win for Indonesia through their singles player, Antony Ginting who beat Lee Dong Keun, 21-16, 21-18.
Malaysia will take on Denmark at 7pm tonight where the winner will meet Indonesia in the finals.