In the end, HS Prannoy won the contest by beating Leong Jun Hao in a lopsided match to send the team into the last-four stage.

For the men’s team, Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy and Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy registered the wins.

The Indian men’s team began its Thomas cup campaign with a dominant 5-0 win over Germany in Bangkok on Sunday.

PV Sindhu has not been included as she had requested not to be considered for selection citing post Tokyo Olympics recovery.