Original title: The Thomas and Uber Cup quarter-final draw announced that the national badminton men’s and women’s teams will face India and Denmark
CCTV news: On the evening of May 1st, Beijing time, the fifth day of the 2024 Thomas and Uber Cup finals ended. After the third round of the group stage ended, the draw for the quarterfinals of the Thomas and Uber Cup was also announced. In terms of the Uber Cup, the Chinese badminton women’s team will face the Danish team in the quarter-finals, and in the Thomas Cup, the Chinese badminton men’s team will face the Indian team in the quarter-finals.
The 2024 Thomas and Uber Cup Badminton Tournament will be held in Chengdu, Sichuan from April 27th to May 5th, Beijing time. This is the world’s highest-level men’s and women’s badminton team competition held every two years. It is also the highest-level badminton event before the Paris Olympics. The competition is divided into two stages: the group stage and the knockout stage. A total of 16 men’s and 16 women’s teams participated in the group stage competition of these two major cups.
In this Thomas and Uber Cup, each country will send 10 male and 10 female athletes to participate. In the Thomas Cup, the Chinese badminton men’s team is in Group A with Australia, South Korea and Canada; in the Uber Cup, the Chinese badminton women’s team is in Group A with India, Canada and Singapore. In the first four days of the group stage, the national badminton men’s and women’s teams both won three consecutive victories and ranked first in the group.
The fifth match day is the same as the third and fourth match days. There are only 2 periods, and 4 games in each period are played simultaneously on 4 venues. In the first period of the morning, the last two games of Uber Cup Group B and Group C were played. As a result, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan and Hong Kong, China, won.
In this way, China, Thailand, Japan and South Korea ranked first in four groups, while India, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia and Denmark ranked second in four groups respectively. After drawing lots, the Uber Cup quarter-final matchups are as follows: China VS Denmark, Japan VS India, Indonesia VS Thailand, Chinese Taipei VS South Korea.
In the second period of the evening session, the Thomas Cup also held the final round of group matches of Group B and Group C. As a result, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and Germany emerged victorious.
In this way, China, Japan, Indonesia and Denmark ranked first in four groups, and South Korea, Chinese Taipei, India and Malaysia ranked second in four groups respectively. After drawing lots, the Thomas Cup quarter-final matchups are as follows: China VS India, Japan VS Malaysia, South Korea VS Indonesia, Chinese Taipei VS Denmark.
2024-05-02 07:27:51
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