SURPRISING Indonesia are the last team standing in China's march towards winning their 11th Uber Cup title after yesterday's semi-finals.

China beat South Korea 3-1 while a young Indonesia beat Germany with a similar scoreline at Istora Senayan yesterday.

Xie Xingfang gave China the opening point when she beat Hwang Hye Youn 21-9, 21-19 in 42 minutes.

But the Koreans stormed back when Lee Kyung Won-Lee Hyo Jung upset World No 1 Yang Wei-Zhang Jiewen 14-21, 21-17, 21-18.

Lu Lan made it 2-1 for China when she outplayed Jang Soo Young 21-9, 21-12.
World No 2 Wei Yili-Zhang Yawen then secured China's victory with a 21-19, 21-8 win over Kim Min Jung-Ha Jung Eun.

Pia Zebadiah was Indonesia's hero when she secured Indonesia's winning point by defeating Karin Schnaase 21-7, 21-16. However, it was Germany who took the lead when Xu Huaiwen put them infront by seeing off Maria Kristin 22-20, 21-15.

In the second singles, Germany's Julianne Schenk's gallant effort was not enough to increase the lead when she lost 21-16, 22-20 to Ariyant Firdasari.

Jo Novita-Greysia Polii hardly broke a sweat to beat Birgit Overzier-Kathrin Piotrowski 21-9, 21-13 to put Indonesia 2-1 up before Pia sent the crowd wild with her winning point.

The Uber Cup final will be played tomorrow

RESULTS (semi-finals) - China 3 South Korea 1: Xie Xingfang bt Hwang Hye Youn 21-9, 21-19; Yang Wei-Zhang Jiewen lost to Lee Kyung Won-Lee Hyo Jung 21-14, 17-21, 18-21; Lu Lan bt Jang Soo Young 21-9, 21-12; Wei Yili-Zhang Yawen bt Kim Min Jung-Ha Jung Eun 21-19, 21-8);

Indonesia 3 Germany 1: Indonesia 3 Germany 1: Maria Kristin lost to Xu Huaiwen 20-22, 15-21; Adriyanti Firdasari bt Julianne Schenk 21-16, 22-20; Jo Novita-Greysia Polii bt Birgit Overzier-Kathrin Piotrowski 21-9, 21-13; Pia Zebadiah bt Karin Schnaase 21-7, 21-16)