{"id":50201,"date":"2026-04-24T21:47:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=50201"},"modified":"2026-04-24T21:47:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:17:28","slug":"thomas-and-uber-cup-2026-india-vs-denmark-tanvi-sharma-loses-to-amalie-schulz-21-19-16-21-16-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/badminton\/thomas-uber-cup\/thomas-and-uber-cup-2026-india-vs-denmark-tanvi-sharma-loses-to-amalie-schulz-21-19-16-21-16-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas and Uber Cup 2026: India vs Denmark \u2013 Tanvi Sharma loses to Amalie Schulz 21-19, 16-21, 16-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_82abb02e1ff39d86\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">The <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">2026 Uber Cup<\/b> Group A clash between India and Denmark reached a decisive turning point at the <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"98\">Forum Horsens<\/b> as the hosts secured an insurmountable lead. In the fourth match of the tie, India\u2019s young prospect <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"212\">Tanvi Sharma<\/b> fought valiantly but ultimately fell to Denmark\u2019s <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"275\">Amalie Schulz<\/b> in a high-intensity three-game battle, leaving India trailing <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"351\">1-3<\/b> in the overall tie.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Match Highlights: Sharma vs. Schulz<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">With the tie score at 1-2 following a string of narrow losses for the Indian contingent, the pressure was on Tanvi Sharma to keep India\u2019s hopes alive. The match began on a promising note for the visitors, as Sharma showed incredible composure and court coverage to edge out a tight first game <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"293\">21-19<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">However, the momentum shifted as Amalie Schulz, backed by a raucous home crowd, increased her pace in the second set. Schulz utilized her reach and powerful down-the-line smashes to force a decider, winning the second game <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"223\">21-16<\/b>. In the final set, the fatigue of the <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"267\">54-minute<\/b> encounter began to show. While Sharma remained gritty in defense, Schulz\u2019s tactical precision allowed her to pull away in the final moments, sealing the match with another <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"449\">21-16<\/b> score line.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Match Score line<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Game 1:<\/b> Tanvi Sharma <b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">21-19<\/b> Amalie Schulz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Game 2:<\/b> Tanvi Sharma <b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">16-21<\/b> Amalie Schulz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Game 3:<\/b> Tanvi Sharma <b data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">16-21<\/b> Amalie Schulz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Duration:<\/b> 54 Minutes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tie Status:<\/b> India 1-3 Denmark (Denmark wins the tie)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">Outlook<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Despite PV Sindhu\u2019s opening win, three consecutive losses in the subsequent matches have handed Denmark the victory in this opening Group A fixture. India will now look to regroup and focus on their upcoming matches against <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"224\">Ukraine<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"236\">China<\/b> to keep their quarter-final aspirations alive. Fans can catch the final match updates on BWF TV youtube channel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 Uber Cup Group A clash between India and Denmark reached a decisive turning point at the Forum Horsens\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":50202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4693],"tags":[5144,4057],"class_list":["post-50201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thomas-uber-cup","tag-tanvi-sharma","tag-top-stories"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50203,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50201\/revisions\/50203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}