1998 Thomas Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage for the 1998 Thomas Cup in Hong Kong began on 22 May 1998 with the semi-finals and ended on 24 May 1998 with the final.^[1]

Qualified teams

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

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	Denmark	China
B	Indonesia	Malaysia

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
22 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
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		1	2	3
1	Peter Gade Ong Ewe Hock	15 7	15 10
2	Jon-Holst Christensen / Michael Sogaard Cheah Soon Kit / Choong Tan Fook	11 15	15 12	14 18
3	Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen Yong Hock Kin	11 15	18 14	11 15
4	Jens Eriksen / Jesper Larsen Tan Kim Her / Yap Kim Hock	17 16	15 12
5	Kenneth Jonassen Roslin Hashim	18 15	5 15	8 15

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
22 May 1998, 19:00 UTC+8
^[3]

China
2

		1	2	3
1	Hariyanto Arbi Sun Jun	18 17	4 15	1 15
2	Rexy Mainaky / Ricky Subagja Liu Yong / Zhang Wei	15 6	15 2
3	Hendrawan Luo Yigang	15 9	15 4
4	Sigit Budiarto / Candra Wijaya Yang Ming / Yu Jinhao	15 3	15 6
5	Indra Wijaya Dong Jiong	10 15	15 17

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
24 May 1998, 19:00 UTC+8
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		1	2	3
1	Hariyanto Arbi Ong Ewe Hock	14 18	7 15
2	Rexy Mainaky / Ricky Subagja Cheah Soon Kit / Yap Kim Hock	15 3	18 15
3	Hendrawan Yong Hock Kin	18 14	10 15	15 5
4	Sigit Budiarto / Candra Wijaya Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah	15 11	15 12
5	Joko Suprianto Roslin Hashim	10 15	15 11	2 15

^ "SEMI-FINAL TIES". The Straits Times. 1998-05-21. p. 61. Retrieved 2024-08-20 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "SCORES & STATISTICS". The Straits Times. 1998-05-23. p. 64. Retrieved 2024-08-20 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Malaysia storms into final battle". The Straits Times. 1998-05-23. p. 63. Retrieved 2024-08-20 – via NewspaperSG.
^ "Indonesia bags a hat-trick". The Straits Times. 1998-05-25. p. 39. Retrieved 2024-08-20 – via NewspaperSG.