Japan reaches Sudirman Cup 2025 quarterfinals; India ousted

Japan reaches the Sudirman Cup 2025 quarterfinals after routing France on Tuesday even as India has been ousted.

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Mens singles shuttler Koki Watanabe stretches for a shot for Japan in its match against France on Tuesday. Japan reaches Sudirman Cup 2025 quarterfinals

JAPAN REACHES SUDIRMAN CUP 2025 QUARTERFINALS AFTER BEATING FRANCE

Japan reaches the Sudirman Cup 2025 quarterfinals after a 5-0 rout of France in Xiamen, China.

Furthermore, it was the Japanese shuttlers second-straight win in Group C – and second 5-0 result in the tournament.

Moreover, Japan has only dropped one game across 10 matches so far.

Malaysia had earlier advanced into the next round with a 4-1 victory over Australia.

The Malaysians arr 9-1 in 10 matches, as they take on Japan next for the group leadership.

Jonatan Christie pumps his fist as he plays for Indonesia against India on Tuesday. . Japan reaches Sudirman Cup 2025 quarterfinals

INDIA OUSTED AFTER FALLING TO INDONESIA

India was ousted after falling to Indonesia, 4-1.

Moreover, the South Asian country suffered its second-straight loss following their 4-1 defeat to Denmark last week.

Furthermore, India will still face England on Thursday to cap their Group D stint but they will still be eliminated even if they win.

Mixed doubles pair Dhriv Kapila and Tsnisha Crasto gave India its only point in the tie after winning over Indonesians Naufal Kusharjanto and Gloria Emabuelle Widjaja.

However, it was downhill from there, with HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu losing their respective matches.

QUARTERFINALS CAST COMPLETE

Tuesday’s results means the quarterfinals cast has been complete despite still having one playing day in group competitions.

Furthermore, host China and Thailand will represent Group A in the last eight.

Moreover, South Korea and Chinese Taipei advanced in Group B.

Denmark and Indonesia are the teams that will advance in Group D.

Japan and Malaysia wlll represent Group C and roud out the eight quarterfinalists in the event.