Monday, May 01, 2006

England, Indonesia, China Advance in Thomas Cup

#1 posting 5.1.2006

THOMAS CUP
England beat South Africa and now will face China in the Thomas Cup. This is the Reuters news wire on the event http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=sportsNews&storyID=2006-05-01T143707Z_01_T165386_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BADMINTON.xml&archived=False
New Zealand lost to Indonesia and virtually knocks them out of the championship bracket. Here is the New Zealand Herald with their story http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=4&ObjectID=10379677 You heard from the NZ side, now Indonesia's view from the Malaysian Star http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2006/4/30/sports/14113224&sec=sports
China continued its domination with a convincing 5-0 win over Germany. Here is the Calcutta Telegraph with more http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060501/asp/sports/story_6167702.asp

Next up tomorrow afternoon with Minnesota results.