2020 Thomas Cup knockout stage

Badminton tournament

The knockout stage for the 2020 Thomas Cup in Aarhus, Denmark began on 15 October 2021 with the quarter-finals and ended on 17 October with the final.

Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the four groups qualified for this stage.

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	Indonesia	Thailand
B	Denmark	Korea
C	China	India
D	Japan	Malaysia

Bracket

The draw was conducted on 14 October 2021 after the last match of the group stage.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Indonesia	3

Malaysia	0
		Indonesia	3

		Denmark	1
Denmark	3

India	1
				Indonesia	3

				China	0
Thailand	0

China	3
		China	3

		Japan	1
Korea	2

Japan	3

Quarter-finals

Quarter-final 1

Indonesia
3

Ceres Arena Court 2
15 October 2021 13:30 UTC+2
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Malaysia
0

		1	2	3
1	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Lee Zii Jia	21 15	21 17
2	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik	21 17	16 21	21 15
3	Jonatan Christie Ng Tze Yong	14 21	21 19	21 16
4	Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin				not played
5	Shesar Hiren Rhustavito Leong Jun Hao				not played

Quarter-final 2

Denmark
3

Ceres Arena Court 1
15 October 2021 13:30 UTC+2
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India
1

		1	2	3
1	Viktor Axelsen Srikanth Kidambi	21 12	21 13
2	Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty	15 21	21 17	18 21
3	Anders Antonsen B. Sai Praneeth	21 8	21 15
4	Mathias Christiansen / Frederik Søgaard Arjun M.R. / Dhruv Kapila	21 16	21 9
5	Rasmus Gemke Sameer Verma				not played

Quarter-final 3

Thailand
0

Ceres Arena Court 2
15 October 2021 8:30 UTC+2
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China
3

		1	2	3
1	Kantaphon Wangcharoen Shi Yuqi	14 21	17 21
2	Supak Jomkoh / Kittinupong Kedren He Jiting / Zhou Haodong	10 21	18 21
3	Kunlavut Vitidsarn Li Shifeng	13 21	21 17	7 21
4	Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Nanthakarn Yordphaisong Liu Cheng / Wang Yilyu				not played
5	Adulrach Namkul Weng Hongyang				not played

Quarter-final 4

Korea
2

Ceres Arena Court 1
15 October 2021 8:30 UTC+2
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Japan
3

		1	2
1	Heo Kwang-hee Kento Momota	21 19	21 17
2	Choi Sol-gyu / Seo Seung-jae Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi	21 18	21 13
3	Jeon Hyeok-jin Kanta Tsuneyama	10 21	16 21
4	Kang Min-hyuk / Kim Won-ho Akira Koga / Yuta Watanabe	15 21	18 21
5	Cho Geon-yeop Kenta Nishimoto	15 21	10 21

Semi-finals

Semi-final 1

Indonesia
3

Ceres Arena Court 1
16 October 2021 13:00 UTC+2
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Denmark
1

		1	2	3
1	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Viktor Axelsen	9 21	15 21
2	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	21 13	10 21	21 15
3	Jonatan Christie Anders Antonsen	25 23	15 21	21 16
4	Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto Mathias Christiansen / Frederik Søgaard	21 14	21 14
5	Shesar Hiren Rhustavito Hans-Kristian Vittinghus				not played

Semi-final 2

China
3

Ceres Arena Court 2
16 October 2021 13:00 UTC+2
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Japan
1

		1	2	3
1	Shi Yuqi Kento Momota	20 22	5 20		retired
2	He Jiting / Zhou Haodong Takuro Hoki / Yuta Watanabe	21 17	7 21	21 16
3	Li Shifeng Kanta Tsuneyama	21 17	21 15
4	Liu Cheng / Wang Yilyu Akira Koga / Taichi Saito	21 11	22 20
5	Weng Hongyang Kenta Nishimoto				not played

Final

Indonesia
3

Ceres Arena Court 1
17 October 2021 13:00 UTC+2
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China
0

		1	2	3
1	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Lu Guangzu	18 21	21 14	21 16
2	Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto He Jiting / Zhou Haodong	21 12	21 19
3	Jonatan Christie Li Shifeng	21 14	18 21	21 14
4	Daniel Marthin / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Liu Cheng / Wang Yilyu				not played
5	Shesar Hiren Rhustavito Weng Hongyang				not played