2008 Thomas & Uber Cup qualification
The 2008 Thomas & Uber Cup qualification was held in February 2008 to determine another ten places for the men's and women's tournaments for the 2008 Thomas & Uber Cup along with China and Indonesia as defending champion and host. Each confederation held a qualifying tournament in a fixed venue to determine the places allocated.
Africa
The tournament was held in Rose Hill, Mauritius, from February 18 to February 22, 2008, having moved from Kenya because of security concerns.[1] The winner in the final was given a place in the final tournament.[2]
Thomas Cup
Groups
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 |
South Africa |
5–0 | |
Egypt |
3–2 | |
South Africa |
4–1 | |
Egypt |
5–0 |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 |
Nigeria |
4–1 | |
Mauritius |
3–2 | |
Nigeria |
4–1 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
3 | ||||||
February 23 | ||||||
0 | ||||||
0 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
1 | ||||||
Uber Cup
Group
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | |
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 |
Nigeria |
5–0 | |
South Africa |
5–0 | |
Nigeria |
3–2 | |
Mauritius |
4–1 | |
South Africa |
4–1 | |
Nigeria |
5–0 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
3 | ||||||
February 23 | ||||||
0 | ||||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
1 | ||||||
Asia
The tournament was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from February 18 to February 24, 2008. 14 teams participated in the men's event and 11 in the women's. The Hong Kong women's team went through to the final tournament based on a higher team ranking than Scotland.[3]
Thomas Cup
Groups
Group A
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 |
February 20, 2008 | ||
Malaysia |
5–0 | |
Chinese Taipei |
5–0 | |
Chinese Taipei |
5–0 | |
Malaysia |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Philippines |
5–0 | |
Malaysia |
5–0 |
Group B
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
Singapore |
4–1 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
South Korea |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
South Korea |
4–1 |
Group C
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
Japan |
5–0 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
India |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Japan |
5–0 |
Group D
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
Hong Kong |
5–0 | |
Thailand |
5–0 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
Thailand |
5–0 | |
Hong Kong |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Sri Lanka |
5–0 | |
Hong Kong |
1–4 |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
February 22 [4] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 23 [5] | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 22 [6] | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 24 [7] | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 22 [8] | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
February 23 [9] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
February 22 [10] | ||||||||||
3 | Third place | |||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
February 24 [11] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
Classification
Preliminary | Fifth Place | |||||
February 23 [12] | ||||||
3 | ||||||
February 23 [13] | ||||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
February 23 [14] | ||||||
0 | ||||||
1 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
Uber Cup
Groups
Group W
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
Japan |
5–0 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
Thailand |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Japan |
4–1 |
Group X
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
South Korea |
5–0 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
Singapore |
5–0 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
South Korea |
5–0 |
Group Y
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 |
February 19, 2008 | ||
Chinese Taipei |
5–0 | |
February 20, 2008 | ||
Hong Kong |
4–1 | |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Chinese Taipei |
2–3 |
Group Z
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 |
February 21, 2008 | ||
Malaysia |
4–1 |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
February 22 [15] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 23 [16] | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 22 [17] | ||||||||||
2 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
February 24 [18] | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
February 22 [19] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
February 23 [20] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
February 22 [21] | ||||||||||
3 | Third place | |||||||||
1 | ||||||||||
February 24 [22] | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
3 | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
Europe
The 2008 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships also served as qualification for the 2008 Thomas & Uber Cup. Denmark, England and Germany went through to the final tournament for men. In the women's competition, Denmark, Netherlands and Germany went through to the final tournament.
Oceania
The tournament was held on February 8, 2008, in Nouméa, New Caledonia. Only two teams took part in the tournament, New Zealand and Australia. The winner won a place in the final tournament.
Thomas Cup
February 8, 2008 | ||
New Zealand |
3–2 |
Uber Cup
February 8, 2008 | ||
New Zealand |
3–0 |
Americas
The tournament was held from February 16 to February 18, 2008, in Campinas, Brazil. Four teams participated: Brazil, Canada, Peru and the United States. The winner in the final went through to the final tournament.
Thomas Cup
Group
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 |
February 16, 2008 | ||
United States |
3–2 | |
Canada |
5–0 | |
Canada |
5–0 | |
United States |
4–1 | |
February 17, 2008 | ||
United States |
1–4 | |
Peru |
2–3 |
Uber Cup
Group
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 |
February 16, 2008 | ||
United States |
4–1 | |
Canada |
5–0 | |
Canada |
4–1 | |
United States |
5–0 | |
February 17, 2008 | ||
United States |
2–3 | |
Peru |
5–0 |
References
- "Thomas & Uber Cup moved". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
- "Qualifikationsturniere für die Endrunden Thomas-/Uber Cup 2008" (in German). Archived from the original on 28 March 2008. Retrieved 26 April 2008.
- "Badminton/Thomas Cup Asia Zone Qualifying Round: BWF reduces number of qualifiers to three". Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
- Report (Malaysia - India)
- Report (Malaysia - Thailand)
- Report (Thailand - Singapore)
- Report (Malaysia - Korea)
- Report (Chinese Taipei - Japan)
- Report (Japan - Korea)
- Report (Hong Kong - Korea)
- Report (Thailand - Japan)
- Report (India - Singapore)
- Report (India - Hong Kong)
- Report (Chinese Taipei - Hong Kong)
- Report (Japan - Chinese Taipei)
- Report (Japan - Malaysia)
- Report (Malaysia - Singapore)
- Report (Japan - Korea)
- Report (Thailand - Hong Kong)
- Report (Hong Kong - Korea)
- Report (India - Korea)
- Report (Malaysia - Hong Kong)
- Report (Chinese Taipei - Singapore)
- Report (Singapore - Thailand)
- Report (Thailand - India)