Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Indonesia will wait for the drawing Thomas Cup which took place Thursday (14/10). The following are potential opponents that Indonesia may face.
Indonesia has successfully ensured its status as the winner of Group A. Thus, Indonesia will face one of the runner-up countries in the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals will begin on Friday (15/10).
Here are five candidates that Indonesia will face in the Thomas Cup quarter-finals:
1. South Korea
South Korea is the runner-up in Group B after losing to Denmark in the duel to determine the status of group winner.
In the Thomas Cup this time, the figure of Choi Sol Gyu / Seo Seung Jae became one of the stars in the South Korean squad. In addition, the name Heo Kwang Hee also cannot be underestimated as one of the players who has the potential to make a surprise.
2. China
China did not include Chen Long and Li Jinhui/Liu Yuchen who were Olympic silver medalists. In this Thomas Cup, China is focused on Shi Yuqi and a number of pretty dangerous double player names like He Ji Ting, Zhou Hao Dong, Tan Qiang, Liu Cheng, to Wang Yil Yu.
The Chinese players are also in good shape having just won the Sudirman Cup last week.
China will first duel against India on Thursday (14/10) afternoon WIB. The country that loses the duel will be one of the candidates against Indonesia in the Thomas Cup quarter-final drawing.
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