Gold Coast May 25 (IANS) South Korea and Thailand qualified for the semi-finals of the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship with some highly entertaining performances here on Thursday.
The Thais managed to sneak past European powerhouses Denmark 3-2 in a battle that went down to the final match reports Xinhua news agency.
South Korea ended Chinese Taipei s campaign 3-1 and will now face Thailand Saturday for a place in the tournament final.
In other groupings Singapore were too strong for tournament hosts Australia winning 4-1 Sri Lanka defeated Macau China 3-0 Fiji overcame Guam 3-0 and Slovakia demolished South Pacific Islanders New Caledonia 3-0.
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South Korea, Thailand into semis of Sudirman Cup
