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Anthony Ginting - Jonatan Christie - 'Entire nation is elated': India rejoices in historic Thomas Cup badminton triumph - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Indonesia - India

'Entire nation is elated': India rejoices in historic Thomas Cup badminton triumph

Thomas Cup for the first time with a ruthless 3-0 upset of reigning champions Indonesia in Bangkok on Sunday. India, competing in their debut final of the men's team championship, sealed the title when world number 11 Kidambi Srikanth defeated higher-ranked Jonatan Christie 21-15, 23-21. A devastated Indonesia, the tournament's most successful team having previously won it 14 times, could not keep pace with the fire brought by the Indian team -- who joyfully rushed the court following Srikanth's win.

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Chirag Shetty - "Quarterfinal Was The Most Important Match": Parupalli Kashyap On India Winning Gold In Thomas Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Indonesia - India - county Thomas - Malaysia

"Quarterfinal Was The Most Important Match": Parupalli Kashyap On India Winning Gold In Thomas Cup

Indian men's badminton team created history on Sunday as they won the Thomas Cup for the very first time. Lakshya Sen, Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Kidambi Srikanth brought their A-game to the court and 14-time champions Indonesia had no answers in the summit clash. Lakshya Sen had given the side a 1-0 lead in the contest and after that the doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy did not let the momentum drop and they helped the side gain a 2-0 lead. In the end, Kidambi Srikanth sealed the win for India.

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Anthony Ginting - Jonatan Christie - Thomas Cup - Kevin Sanjaya - Kidambi Srikanth - Watch: Winning Moment As India Clinch Historic Thomas Cup Gold After Beating Indonesia - sports.ndtv.com - Indonesia - India - Thailand -  Sanjaya

Watch: Winning Moment As India Clinch Historic Thomas Cup Gold After Beating Indonesia

The Indian men's badminton team won its maiden Thomas Cup gold medal after beating the holders and 14-time champions Indonesia 3-0 at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. The win over Indonesia saw India become only the sixth nation to win the Thomas Cup. India won their maiden gold at the prestigious event after Kidambi Srikanth defeated world no. eight Jonatan Christie 21-15, 23-21 in the third match. India had earlier taken a 2-0 lead in the final, following hard-fought win in singles and doubles ties.

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Kidambi Srikanth - India's Thomas Cup Victory Is Like "Winning the World Cup in Cricket," Says Dinesh Khanna, Only Indian To Win Asian Badminton Championships - sports.ndtv.com - Denmark - Indonesia - India - Jamaica -  Bangkok

India's Thomas Cup Victory Is Like "Winning the World Cup in Cricket," Says Dinesh Khanna, Only Indian To Win Asian Badminton Championships

The Indian men's badminton team entered a super-elite club on Sunday as it became only the sixth in the world to win the prestigious tournament, often considered the world team championships of the sport. India defeated 14-time winners Indonesia 3-0 in the final in Bangkok on Sunday to win their first gold medal in the tournament's history. They had defeated 2016 winners Denmark in the semi-finals. In the title clash, World Championships medallists Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth won their respective singles ties while the doubles team of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy also won their match.

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Kidambi Srikanth - "Cannot Get Bigger": Pullela Gopichand To NDTV On India Winning Thomas Cup Gold - sports.ndtv.com - Indonesia - India - county Thomas

"Cannot Get Bigger": Pullela Gopichand To NDTV On India Winning Thomas Cup Gold

The Indian men's badminton team on Sunday scripted history by winning the gold medal at the Thomas Cup for the first time. India beat 14-time champions and holders Indonesia 3-0 in the final, with Lakshya Sen and Satwiksairaj Rankiredd-Chirag Shetty pulling off come-from-behind wins and Kidambi Srikanth sealing the gold medal in style with a straight-games win. Former badminton star Pullela Gopichand, while speaking to NDTV, hailed the win as a "great moment for India and Indian sports."

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Anurag Thakur - Sports Ministry announces Rs 1 crore reward for victorious Indian men's badminton team - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Denmark - Indonesia - India - county Thomas - Malaysia -  Bangkok

Sports Ministry announces Rs 1 crore reward for victorious Indian men's badminton team

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday announced a cash award of Rs 1 crore to the Indian men's badminton team which created history by winning the coveted Thomas Cup title for the first time. India scripted a spectacular 3-0 victory over 14-time champions Indonesia in the Thomas Cup final in Bangkok on Sunday. “India's extraordinary feat of winning the Thomas Cup with successive victories over Malaysia, Denmark and Indonesia in the play-offs called for a relaxation of rules," said Thakur in a statement. "It is with pride that I announce the award of Rs 1 crore to the team that Indians so much joy this weekend.” Thakur complimented the players, coaches and support staff of the Indian team for the historic triumph.

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Abhinav Bindra - Kidambi Srikanth - Thomas Cup: PM Narendra Modi, Anurag Thakur, Abhinav Bindra hail men's team for historic triumph - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Denmark - Indonesia - India - county Thomas - Malaysia -  Bangkok

Thomas Cup: PM Narendra Modi, Anurag Thakur, Abhinav Bindra hail men's team for historic triumph

Abhinav Bindra on Sunday led the nation in hailing the men's badminton team for winning a historic maiden title in Thomas Cup World team badminton championships in Bangkok. India scripted history with a dominant 3-0 victory over 14-time winners Indonesia in their maiden entry into the Thomas Cup final, becoming only the sixth nation to win the title in the seven-decade history of the tournament. "The Indian badminton team has scripted history! The entire nation is elated by India winning the Thomas Cup! Congratulations to our accomplished team and best wishes to them for their future endeavours. This win will motivate so many upcoming sportspersons," PM Modi said in a tweet on Thursday.

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Jonatan Christie - Kevin Sanjaya - Badminton: India stun Indonesia to win maiden Thomas Cup title - channelnewsasia.com - Denmark - Indonesia - India -  Sanjaya - Malaysia -  Bangkok

Badminton: India stun Indonesia to win maiden Thomas Cup title

BANGKOK: India's men's badminton team pulled off a major upset by crushing 14-times champions Indonesia 3-0 in the final on Sunday (May 15) to win their maiden Thomas Cup title.

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