Read more from Scroll.in’s Thomas Cup coverage here:
Srikanth Kidambi, unbeaten and unfazed, leads India to the top of the world
India’s Thomas Cup triumph: Coach Vimal Kumar – ‘I’ll rate this as our biggest achievement’
The SatChi Factor: The Immense importance of Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty in Indian badminton
HS Prannoy: Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high
A team’s dream: Prannoy, Srikanth, Satwik-Chirag script a special chapter in Indian badminton
Bonus viewing: India’s quarterfinal and semifinal wins over Malaysia and Denmark respectively
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