PRUber Cup defending champions China emerged on top of Group D after beating Indonesia 3-2 in their final round-robin match at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani yesterday. Chen Yufei, Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan had put the Chinese ahead with victories in the singles and doubles ties when the Indonesians hit back. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung edged Gao Fangjie 23-21, 21-16 to help her team stay alive in the contest. But Indonesia's hopes were snuffed out in the fourth match with Huang Dongping and Tang Jinhua defeating Della Destiara Haris and Rizki Amelia Pradipta 21-16, 21-16 to put the tie beyond the Indonesians' reach. CONSOLATION WINThailand claimed third place after beating Canada 5-0 in their final Group B match yesterday.
Source: Bangkok Post May 23, 2018 21:11 UTC