{"id":50114,"date":"2026-04-24T13:11:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=50114"},"modified":"2026-04-24T13:14:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:44:16","slug":"thomas-and-uber-cup-2026-india-vs-denmark-match-details-predicted-lineup-and-score-prediction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/badminton\/thomas-uber-cup\/thomas-and-uber-cup-2026-india-vs-denmark-match-details-predicted-lineup-and-score-prediction\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas and Uber cup 2026: India VS Denmark \u2013 Match details, time, lineup and more"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 2026 Uber Cup<\/b> kicks off with a high-stakes Group A clash as India<\/b> takes on hosts Denmark<\/b> at the Forum Horsens<\/b> on Friday, April 24, 2026<\/b>. While the Indian men\u2019s team (Thomas Cup) begins their campaign against Canada, the women face a daunting opening test against the home favorites in a bid to secure a top-two spot in a group that includes powerhouse China.<\/span><\/p>\n

Match Details & Kick-Off Time<\/h3>\n
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    Fixture:<\/b> India vs. Denmark (Uber Cup Group A)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Date:<\/b> Friday, April 24, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Time:<\/b> 15:30 IST \/ 12:00 CET<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Venue:<\/b> Forum Horsens, Horsens, Denmark<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Where to Watch India vs Denmark<\/h3>\n

    Badminton fans in India can catch the live action across the following platforms:<\/p>\n

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      Live Stream:<\/span><\/b> JioHotstar<\/span><\/b> app and website.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      International:<\/b> BWF TV (YouTube) in selected territories.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Confirmed Lineups & Head-to-Head (H2H)<\/h3>\n

      India enters with a depleted doubles strength following the late withdrawal of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand.<\/span> The tie will be a best-of-five format (3 singles, 2 doubles).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Match<\/strong><\/td>\nIndia\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nDenmark (Predicted)<\/strong><\/td>\nH2H Record<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      WS1<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nPV Sindhu<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nMia Blichfeldt<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nSindhu leads 5-1<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      WS2<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nUnnati Hooda<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nLine Kj\u00e6rsfeldt<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nFirst Meeting<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      WD1<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nPriya<\/span>\u00a0Konjengbam\/Shruti Mishra<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nAmalie Cecile Kudsk\/ Mette Werge<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst Meeting<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      WS3<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTanvi Sharma<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nAmalie Schulz<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nFirst Meeting<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      WD2<\/b><\/span><\/td>\nTanisha Crasto\/PV Sindhu\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nAlexandra Boje \/Christine Busch<\/strong><\/td>\nFirst Meeting<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      Prediction & Analysis<\/h3>\n

      The tie likely hinges on the opening singles. PV Sindhu<\/b> holds a dominant record over Blichfeldt, and an opening win is crucial for India\u2019s morale. However, Denmark holds a massive advantage in the doubles department and deeper experience in the lower singles rungs.<\/p>\n

      With the home crowd behind them and India missing their top doubles pair, the Danes are slight favorites to edge this encounter. India will need \u201cgiant-killing\u201d performances from youngsters like Unnati Hooda to pull off an upset.<\/p>\n

      Final Prediction: India 2-3 Denmark<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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