Sudirman Cup 2023: Groups and Schedule of tournament
The 2023
Sudirman Cup is about to start as 16 teams will take part in the prestigious tournament
starting on 14 May.
It promises
to be an exciting tournament as the best players will fight for the ultimate
prize. Each Group comprises of 4 teams and the top two teams in each group
would qualify for quarterfinal stage.
Sudirman
Cup is a mixed team event comprising of men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s
singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles. During the league stage, every
match would be conducted while from quarterfinals stage onwards, team that wins
3 matches would enter the next round and next two matches would not be needed.
Here we
look at the Groups and Schedule of tournament.
Group A
China
Denmark
Singapore
Egypt
Schedule
Singapore
vs Denmark-14 May
China vs
Egypt- 14 May
China vs
Singapore- 16 May
Egypt vs
Denmark- 16 May
China vs
Denmark- 18 May
Singapore
vs Egypt- 18 May
Group B
Indonesia
Thailand
Germany
Canada
Schedule
Indonesia
vs Canada- 15 May
Germany vs
Thailand- 15 May
Indonesia
vs Germany-16 May
Thailand vs
Canada- 16 May
Indonesia
vs Thailand- 18 May
Germany vs Canada-18
May
Group C
Malaysia
Chinese
Taipei
India
Australia
Schedule
India vs
Chinese Taipei- 14 May
Australia
vs Malaysia- 14 May
Australia
vs Chinese Taipei- 15 May
India vs Malaysia-
15 May
Malaysia vs
Chinese Taipei- 17 May
India vs
Australia- 17 May
Group D
Japan
South Korea
France
England
Schedule
France vs
South Korea- 14 May
England vs
Japan- 14 May
France vs
Japan- 15 May
England vs
South Korea- 15 May
Japan vs
South Korea- 17 May
England vs
France-17 May
After the league
stage, the top two teams in each group would qualify for the quarterfinals
stage. The Indian badminton would look to create history as they have never reached
top 8 stage twice in 2011 and 2017.
Indian Team
for the Sudirman
The Indian badminton
has a strong unit for the prestigious tournament. It promises to be an exciting
tournament as Sindhu would take on Tai Tzu Ying against Chinese Taipei in women’s
singles while men’s singles section will see them face Chou Tien Chen.
During 2022,
Indian team won the Thomas Cup for the first time. The Indian badminton team
won bronze medal for first time in mixed team championship this year.
Here we
look at the Indian team for Sudirman Cup 2023.
Men’s Singles- HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen
Women’s
Singles- PV Sindhu, Anupama Upadhyaya, Reserves- Aakarshi Kashyap
Women’s
Doubles- Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, Treesa Jolly, Ashwini
Ponnappa, Tanisha Crasto,
Men’s
Doubles- K, Satwiksairaj, Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila, M.R. Arjun,
Mixed
Doubles- Sai Prateek, Tanisha Crasto.
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