2024 Thomas & Uber Cup

2024 Thomas & Uber Cup
2024年汤姆斯杯和尤伯杯
Tournament details
Dates	27 April – 5 May 2024
Edition	33rd (Thomas Cup); 30th (Uber Cup)
Level	International
Nations	16 (Thomas Cup); 16 (Uber Cup)
Venue	Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium
Location	Chengdu, China
Official website	bwfthomasubercups.com
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The 2024 Thomas & Uber Cup (officially known as the TotalEnergies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was the 33rd edition of the Thomas Cup and the 30th edition of the Uber Cup, the biennial international badminton championship contested by the men and women's national teams of the member associations of Badminton World Federation (BWF). The tournaments were held at Chengdu, China, from 27 April to 5 May 2024.^[1]

India were the defending champions for the men's team, but lost to China in the quarter-finals. South Korea were the defending champions for the women's team, but lost to Indonesia in the semi-finals. China won both tournaments, defeating Indonesia in both finals.

Qualification

China qualified automatically as hosts, while India and South Korea qualified as the title holders for the Thomas and Uber Cup respectively.

Thomas Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	28 February 2021	Chengdu	1	China
2022 Thomas Cup Champion	5–15 May 2022	Bangkok	1	India
2024 All Africa Team Championships	12–15 February 2024	Cairo	1	Algeria
2024 Asia Team Championships	13–18 February 2024	Shah Alam	3	Malaysia
				South Korea
				Japan
2024 Pan Am Male & Female Cup	15–18 February 2024	São Paulo	1	Canada
2024 European Team Championships	14–18 February 2024	Łódź	4	Denmark
				~~France~~²
				England
				Germany
				Czech Republic
2024 Oceania Team Championships	16–18 February 2024	Geelong	1	Australia
World Team Rankings	20 February 2024	Kuala Lumpur	4	Indonesia¹
				Chinese Taipei
				Thailand
				Hong Kong
Total			16

^1 Since China, winner of the Asian qualification tournament, had already qualified as host, the spot was given to Indonesia as the best Asian team from World Team Rankings.
^2 On the day of the official draw, it was revealed that France had declined their spot in the final tournament. Therefore, the quota was given to Czechia as the next team available from Europe.

Uber Cup

Means of qualification	Date	Venue	Slot	Qualified teams
Host country	28 February 2021	Chengdu	1	China
2022 Uber Cup Champion	5–15 May 2022	Bangkok	1	South Korea
2024 All Africa Team Championships	12–15 February 2024	Cairo	1	~~South Africa~~³
2024 All Africa Team Championships	12–15 February 2024	Cairo	1	Uganda³
2024 Asia Team Championships	13–18 February 2024	Shah Alam	4	India
				Indonesia
				Japan
				Thailand
2024 Pan Am Male & Female Cup	15–18 February 2024	São Paulo	1	Canada
2024 European Team Championships	14–18 February 2024	Łódź	4 - 3	Denmark
				~~France~~³
				~~Scotland~~³
				~~Spain~~³
2024 Oceania Team Championships	16–18 February 2024	Geelong	1	Australia
World Team Rankings	20 February 2024	Kuala Lumpur	3 + 3	Chinese Taipei
				United States
				Malaysia
				Hong Kong³
				Singapore³
				Mexico³
Total			16

Note

^3 On the day of the official draw, it was revealed that South Africa, France, Scotland and Spain had declined their spot in the final tournament. Therefore, the quotas were given to Uganda as the next highest ranked team for Africa and Hong Kong, Singapore, and Mexico as per the world team rankings.

Draw

The draw for the tournament was conducted on 22 March at 15:00 CSTT, at Chengdu, China. The 16 men and 16 women teams were drawn into four groups of four.

For the Thomas Cup draw, the teams were allocated to four pots based on the World Team Rankings of 20 February 2024. Pot 1 contained the top seed China (which were assigned to position A1), the second seed Denmark (which were assigned to position D1) and the next two best teams, Indonesia and Japan. Pot 2 contained the next best four teams, Pot 3 contained the ninth to twelfth seeds, and Pot 4 for the thirteenth to sixteenth seeds.

A similar procedure was applied for the Uber Cup draw, where top seed China (were assigned to position A1), the second seed, South Korea (were assigned to position D1), Japan and Thailand were in Pot 1.

Thomas Cup

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
China Denmark Indonesia Japan	Malaysia India Chinese Taipei South Korea	Thailand Canada Hong Kong Germany	England Czech Republic Algeria Australia

Uber Cup

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
China South Korea Japan Thailand	Indonesia Chinese Taipei India Denmark	United States Malaysia Canada Hong Kong	Singapore Australia Mexico Uganda

Squads

Tiebreakers

The rankings of teams in each group were determined per BWF Statutes Section 5.1, Article 16.3:^[2]

Number of matches won;
Match result between the teams in question;
Match difference in all group matches;
Game difference in all group matches;
Point difference in all group matches.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Thomas Cup	China Shi Yuqi Li Shifeng Weng Hongyang Lu Guangzu Liang Weikeng Wang Chang Ou Xuanyi Liu Yuchen He Jiting Ren Xiangyu	Indonesia Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Jonatan Christie Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo Alwi Farhan Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto Bagas Maulana Muhammad Shohibul Fikri Leo Rolly Carnando Daniel Marthin	Malaysia Lee Zii Jia Leong Jun Hao Cheam June Wei Justin Hoh Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin Choong Hon Jian Muhammad Haikal
Thomas Cup			Chinese Taipei Chou Tien-chen Lin Chun-yi Wang Tzu-wei Lee Chia-hao Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin Lee Jhe-huei Yang Po-hsuan Lu Ching-yao Ye Hong-wei
Uber Cup	China Chen Yufei He Bingjiao Han Yue Wang Zhiyi Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Liu Shengshu Tan Ning Zhang Shuxian Zheng Yu	Indonesia Gregoria Mariska Tunjung Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi Ruzana Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti Lanny Tria Mayasari Ribka Sugiarto Meilysa Trias Puspita Sari Rachel Allessya Rose	Japan Akane Yamaguchi Aya Ohori Nozomi Okuhara Tomoka Miyazaki Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida Wakana Nagahara Ayako Sakuramoto Rena Miyaura
Uber Cup			South Korea An Se-young Sim Yu-jin Kim Ga-ram Kim Min-sun Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee Kong Hee-yong Jeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong

Medal table

* Host nation (China)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China*	2	0	0	2
2	Indonesia	0	2	0	2
3	Chinese Taipei	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		2	2	4	8

Thomas Cup

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	13	2	+11	28	5	+23	671	415	+256	3	Advance to quarter-finals
2	South Korea	3	2	1	12	3	+9	25	8	+17	632	471	+161	2	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Canada	3	1	2	3	12	−9	8	24	−16	449	621	−172	1
4	Australia	3	0	3	2	13	−11	4	28	−24	404	649	−245	0

Source: Tournament software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

27 April 2024
8:30 UTC+8

South Korea	5–0	Canada
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

27 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

China	5–0	Australia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

28 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

South Korea	5–0	Australia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4, Chengdu

28 April 2024
18:00 UTC+8

China	5–0	Canada
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

30 April 2024
9:30 UTC+8

Canada	3–2	Australia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

30 April 2024
17:00 UTC+8

China	3–2	South Korea
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	4	+26	700	511	+189	3	Advance to quarter-finals
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	8	7	+1	20	17	+3	720	646	+74	2	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Germany	3	1	2	4	11	−7	12	23	−11	604	687	−83	1
4	Czech Republic	3	0	3	3	12	−9	8	26	−18	509	689	−180	0

Source: Tournament software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

28 April 2024
8:30 UTC+8

Japan	5–0	Czech Republic
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

28 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

Chinese Taipei	4–1	Germany
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

29 April 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Japan	5–0	Germany
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

29 April 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Chinese Taipei	4–1	Czech Republic
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

1 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Japan	5–0	Chinese Taipei
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

1 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Germany	3–2	Czech Republic
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4, Chengdu

Group C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	3	3	0	13	2	+11	28	9	+19	735	598	+137	3	Advance to quarter-finals
2	India	3	2	1	10	5	+5	23	14	+9	733	645	+88	2	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Thailand	3	1	2	6	9	−3	15	20	−5	595	670	−75	1
4	England	3	0	3	1	14	−13	5	28	−23	530	680	−150	0

Source: Tournament software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

27 April 2024
18:00 UTC+8

Indonesia	5–0	England
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

27 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

India	4–1	Thailand
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

29 April 2024
9:30 UTC+8

Indonesia	4–1	Thailand
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

29 April 2024
9:30 UTC+8

India	5–0	England
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

1 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Indonesia	4–1	India
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

1 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Thailand	4–1	England
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

Group D

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	3	3	0	13	2	+11	27	7	+20	700	469	+231	3	Advance to quarter-finals
2	Malaysia	3	2	1	12	3	+9	25	9	+16	669	541	+128	2	Advance to quarter-finals
3	Hong Kong	3	1	2	5	10	−5	14	20	−6	591	599	−8	1
4	Algeria	3	0	3	0	15	−15	0	30	−30	279	630	−351	0

Source: Tournament software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

27 April 2024
08:30 UTC+8

Malaysia	5–0	Hong Kong
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

27 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

Denmark	5–0	Algeria
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3, Chengdu

28 April 2024
13:00 UTC+8

Denmark	5–0	Hong Kong
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

28 April 2024
18:00 UTC+8

Malaysia	5–0	Algeria
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4, Chengdu

30 April 2024
9:30 UTC+8

Hong Kong	5–0	Algeria
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4, Chengdu

30 April 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Denmark	3–2	Malaysia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

Knockout stage

The knockout stage of the tournament started from 2 May 2024 on which the quarter-finals were held. Semi-finals were held on 4 May 2024 while the finals was held on 5 May 2024. Below is the bracket for the knockout round of the tournament, teams in bold denote match winners.

The draw was conducted on 1 May 2024, after the last match of the group stage.^[3]

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



China	3

India	1
		China	3

		Malaysia	1
Japan	1

Malaysia	3
				China	3

				Indonesia	1
South Korea	1

Indonesia	3
		Indonesia	3

		Chinese Taipei	0
Chinese Taipei	3

Denmark	1

Quarter-finals

2 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

China	3–1	India
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

2 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Japan	1–3	Malaysia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

3 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

South Korea	1–3	Indonesia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

3 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Chinese Taipei	3–1	Denmark
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

Semi-finals

4 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

China	3–1	Malaysia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

4 May 2024
17:00 UTC+8

Indonesia	3–0	Chinese Taipei
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2, Chengdu

Final

5 May 2024
18:00 UTC+8

China	3–1	Indonesia
Report

Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1, Chengdu

2024 Thomas Cup champions
China 11th title

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	MD	GD	PD	Final result
	China	6	6	0	6	+17	+34	+351	Champions
	Indonesia	6	5	1	5	+14	+23	+138	Runners-up

	Malaysia	5	3	2	3	+9	+16	+145	Eliminated in semi-finals
	Chinese Taipei	5	3	2	3	0	+2	+64	Eliminated in semi-finals

5	Japan	4	3	1	3	+13	+22	+138	Eliminated in quarter-finals
6	Denmark	4	3	1	3	+9	+16	+227
7	South Korea	4	2	2	2	+7	+15	+145
8	India	4	2	2	2	+3	+6	+62

9	Thailand	3	1	2	1	−3	−5	−75	Eliminated in group stage
10	Hong Kong	3	1	2	1	−5	−6	−8
11	Germany	3	1	2	1	−7	−11	−83
12	Canada	3	1	2	1	−9	−16	−172
13	Czech Republic	3	0	3	0	−9	−18	−180
14	Australia	3	0	3	0	−11	−24	−245
15	England	3	0	3	0	−13	−23	−150
16	Algeria	3	0	3	0	−15	−30	−351