Indian men and women bowed out in the quarterfinals of the Thomas and Uber Cup in Chengdu, China on Thursday. While China dethroned India 3-1 in the Thomas Cup, Japan blanked India 3-0 in Uber Cup.
Only Lakshya Sen secured a point for India, as HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty and the second doubles team of Dhruv Kapila Sai Pratheek lost their matches. Lakshya beat Li Shi Feng 13-21, 21-18, 21-14 in the third match to reduce the margin.