2017 Sudirman Cup knockout stage

The knockout stage of the 2017 badminton Sudirman Cup was the final phase of the competition, following the group stage. It began on May 25 with the quarterfinals and concluded on May 28 with the final match of the tournament, which was held at the Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre in Gold Coast, Australia.

The top two teams from each group (eight in total) advanced to the knockout stage, competing in a single-elimination tournament. Meanwhile, the teams from Groups 2 and 3 (fourteen in total) advanced to the classification stage, where they also competed in a single-elimination tournament.

Qualified teams

Group 1

Group	Winners	Runners-up
A	China	Thailand
B	Chinese Taipei	South Korea
C	Japan	Malaysia
D	Denmark	India

Group 2

Group	Winners	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
A	Vietnam	Canada	Scotland	New Zealand
B	Singapore	Australia	United States	Austria

Group 3

Group	Winners	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
A	Macau	New Caledonia	Guam
B	Sri Lanka	Slovakia	Fiji	Tahiti

Bracket

Group 1

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	26 May – Gold Coast
	China	3
					27 May – Gold Coast
	India	0
					China	3
	26 May – Gold Coast
					Japan	2
	Japan	3
									28 May – Gold Coast
	Malaysia	1
									China	2
	25 May – Gold Coast
									South Korea	3
	South Korea	3
					27 May – Gold Coast
	Chinese Taipei	1
					South Korea	3
	25 May – Gold Coast
					Thailand	1
	Thailand	3
	Denmark	2

Group 2

Thirteenth place match         Vietnam 3   Singapore 1

Fifteenth place match         Canada 2   Australia 3

Seventeenth place match         Scotland 3   United States 0

Nineteenth place match         New Zealand 3   Austria 1

Group 3

Twenty-first place match         Macau 0   Sri Lanka 3

Twenty-third place match         New Caledonia 0   Slovakia 3

Twenty-fifth place match         Guam 1   Fiji 3

Classification round

Twenty-fifth place match: Guam vs Fiji

Guam 1	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 3 25 May 2017 [1]		Fiji 3
1 2 3 1 Sarah Cai / David Yao Ahmad Ali / Karyn Gibson 16 21 8 21     2 Sunardi Li Liam Fong 10 21 8 21     3 Grace Cai Danielle Whiteside 21 13 24 22     4 Sunardi Li / David Yao Ahmad Ali / Soon Seng Low 10 21 12 21     5 Grace Cai / Sarah Cai Karyn Gibson / Danielle Whiteside       not played

Twenty-third place match: New Caledonia vs Slovakia

New Caledonia 1	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 4 25 May 2017 [2]		Slovakia 3
1 2 3 1 Yohan De Geoffroy / Johanna Kou Matej Hlinican / Katarina Vargova 16 21 8 21     2 Ronan Ho-Yagues Milan Dratva 10 21 8 21     3 Cecilia Moussy Martina Repiská 21 13 24 22     4 Jeremy Lemaitre / Morgan Paitio Milan Dratva / Matej Hlinican 10 21 12 21     5 Dgenyva Matauli / Tiphaine Tamole Martina Repiská / Katarina Vargova       not played

Twenty-first place match: Macau vs Sri Lanka

Macau 0	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 2 25 May 2017 [3]		Sri Lanka 3
1 2 3 1 Gong Xue Xin / Iek U Ieong Buwenaka Goonathileka / Kavindi Ishandika Sirimannage 10 21 4 21     2 Pui Pang Fong Niluka Karunaratne 17 21 6 21     3 Ng Weng Chi Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa 9 21 7 22     4 Che Pui Ngai / Lam Hou Him Dinuka Karunaratne / Niluka Karunaratne       not played 5 Ng Weng Chi / Wong Kit Ieng Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa / Kavindi Ishandika Sirimannage       not played

Nineteenth place match: New Zealand vs Austria

New Zealand 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 4 26 May 2017 [4]		Austria 1
1 2 3 1 Oliver Leydon-Davis / Susannah Leydon-Davis Serena Au Yeong / Roman Zirnwald 21 13 21 16     2 Oscar Guo Luka Wraber 21 13 10 21 12 21   3 Kevin Dennerly-Minturn / Oliver Leydon-Davis Dominik Stipsits / Roman Zirnwald 18 21 21 19 21 17   4 Sally Fu Katharina Hochmeir 22 20 21 11     5 Anona Pak / Danielle Tahuri Serena Au Yeong / Antonia Meinke       not played

Seventeenth place match: Scotland vs United States

Scotland 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 3 26 May 2017 [5]		United States 0
1 2 3 1 Martin Campbell / Patrick MacHugh Vinson Chiu / Timothy Lam 21 12 21 15     2 Kirsty Gilmour Jamie Subandhi 21 9 21 7     3 Kieran Merrilees Nicholas Robert Henson Waller 21 7 21 6     4 Rebekka Findlay / Julie MacPherson Crystal Pan / Annie Xu       not played 5 Adam Hall / Eleanor O'Donnell Jennie Gai / Darren Yang       not played

Fifteenth place match: Canada vs Australia

Canada 2	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 2 26 May 2017 [6]		Australia 3
1 2 3 1 Josephine Wu / Nyl Yakura Setyana Mapasa / Sawan Serasinghe 13 21 16 21     2 Jason Ho-shue Anthony Joe 21 17 21 5     3 Michelle Li Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu 21 19 21 17     4 Jason Ho-shue / Nyl Yakura Matthew Chau / Sawan Serasinghe 22 20 19 21 18 21   5 Rachel Honderich / Michelle Li Setyana Mapasa / Gronya Somerville 12 21 21 13 17 21

Thirteenth place match: Vietnam vs Singapore

Vietnam 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 26 May 2017 [7]		Singapore 1
1 2 3 1 Đỗ Tuấn Đức / Phạm Như Thảo Danny Bawa Chrisnanta / Crystal Wong Jia Ying 21 18 23 21     2 Nguyễn Tiến Minh Ryan Ng Zin Rei 25 23 21 9     3 Đỗ Tuấn Đức / Phạm Hồng Nam Danny Bawa Chrisnanta / Terry Hee Yong Kai 12 21 16 21     4 Vũ Thị Trang Grace Chua Hui Zhen 21 11 21 11     5 Nguyễn Thùy Linh / Phạm Như Thảo Ong Ren Ne / Crystal Wong Jia Ying       not played

Quarter-finals

China vs India

China 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 2 26 May 2017 [8]		India 0
1 2 3 1 Lu Kai / Huang Yaqiong Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Ashwini Ponnappa 16 21 21 13 21 16   2 Chen Long Srikanth Kidambi 21 16 21 17     3 Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty 21 9 21 11     4 He Bingjiao P. V. Sindhu       not played 5 Bao Yixin / Tang Jinhua Ashwini Ponnappa / N. Sikki Reddy       not played

Japan vs Malaysia

Japan 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 26 May 2017 [9]		Malaysia 1
1 2 3 1 Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda Goh V Shem / Tan Wee Kiong 21 17 16 21 21 11   2 Nozomi Okuhara Sonia Cheah Su Ya 21 11 21 9     3 Kenta Nishimoto Lee Chong Wei 15 21 13 21     4 Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi Vivian Hoo Kah Mun / Woon Khe Wei 21 7 21 14     5 Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing       not played

Korea vs Chinese Taipei

South Korea 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 25 May 2017 [10]		Chinese Taipei 1
1 2 3 1 Choi Sol-gyu / Seo Seung-jae Lee Jhe-huei / Lee Yang 21 16 14 21 21 17   2 Sung Ji-hyun Tai Tzu-ying 14 21 24 26     3 Son Wan-ho Chou Tien-chen 13 21 21 18 23 21   4 Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee Hsu Ya-ching / Wu Ti-jung 21 13 21 18     5 Choi Sol-gyu / Chae Yoo-jung Wang Chi-lin / Lee Chia-hsin       not played

Thailand vs Denmark

Thailand 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 2 25 May 2017 [11]		Denmark 2
1 2 3 1 Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai Mathias Christiansen / Sara Thygesen 21 19 21 19     2 Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk Viktor Axelsen 15 21 6 21     3 Bodin Issara / Nipitphon Puangpuapech Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding 21 15 18 21 16 21   4 Ratchanok Intanon Line Kjærsfeldt 21 15 21 14     5 Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Sapsiree Taerattanachai Kamilla Rytter Juhl / Christinna Pedersen 21 15 21 12

Semi-finals

China vs Japan

China 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 27 May 2017 [12]		Japan 2
1 2 3 1 Zheng Siwei / Chen Qingchen Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino 12 21 21 14 19 21   2 Lin Dan Kenta Nishimoto 21 19 21 16     3 Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda 23 21 21 16     4 Sun Yu Akane Yamaguchi 17 21 15 21     5 Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi 21 12 21 19

Korea vs Thailand

South Korea 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 27 May 2017 [13]		Thailand 1
1 2 3 1 Choi Sol-gyu / Chae Yoo-jung Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai 16 21 12 21     2 Son Wan-ho Suppanyu Avihingsanon 18 21 21 10 21 17   3 Choi Sol-gyu / Seo Seung-jae Bodin Issara / Dechapol Puavaranukroh 21 13 21 16     4 Sung Ji-hyun Ratchanok Intanon 21 13 21 17     5 Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Sapsiree Taerattanachai       not played

Final: Korea def. China

China 2	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Court 1 28 May 2017 [14]		South Korea 3
1 2 3 1 Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan Choi Sol-gyu / Seo Seung-jae 21 14 21 15     2 He Bingjiao Sung Ji-hyun 12 21 16 21     3 Chen Long Jeon Hyeok-jin 21 10 21 10     4 Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee 19 21 13 21     5 Lu Kai / Huang Yaqiong Choi Sol-gyu / Chae Yoo-jung 17 21 13 21

References

1. Guam vs Fiji
2. New Caledonia vs Slovakia
3. Macau vs Sri Lanka
4. New Zealand vs Austria
5. Scotland vs United States
6. Canada vs Australia
7. Vietnam vs Singapore
8. China vs India
9. Japan vs Malaysia
10. Korea vs Chinese Taipei
11. Thailand vs Denmark
12. China vs Japan
13. Korea vs Thailand
14. China vs Korea

External links

• Official website