2020 Thomas Cup group stage

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The 2020 Thomas Cup group stage was held at the Ceres Arena in Aarhus, Denmark, from 9 to 14 October 2021. [1]

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The group stage was the first stage of the 2020 Thomas Cup. The two highest-placing teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage.

Draw

The original draw for the tournament was conducted on 3 August 2020, at 15:00 MST, at BWF Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. BWF then decided to redraw the tournament after the postponement from 2020 to 2021 this time to be conducted on 18 August 2021, at 15:00 MST also at the BWF headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The 16 teams were drawn to four groups of four and were allocated to three pots based on the World Team Rankings of 18 February 2021. [2] [3]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3

Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Group composition

Group
Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D

Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Host)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of England.svg  England

Group A

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3302511+14723570+1533Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3212212+10649549+1002
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3122014+6676597+791
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 303030302986303320
Source: Tournament Software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Chinese Taipei vs Thailand

Indonesia vs Algeria

Indonesia vs Thailand

Chinese Taipei vs Algeria

Indonesia vs Chinese Taipei

Thailand vs Algeria

Group B

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (H)330249+15688514+1743Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of South Korea.svg  Korea 3211913+6587532+552
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 312132075516581071
4Flag of France.svg  France 3031125145746961220
Source: Tournament Software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host

Korea vs Germany

Denmark vs France

Korea vs France

Denmark vs Germany

Denmark vs Korea

Germany vs France

Group C

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 330283+25638360+2783Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of India.svg  India 321238+15617397+2202
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 31282214429516871
4Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti 303228262166274110
Source: Tournament Software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

India vs Netherlands

China vs Tahiti

China vs Netherlands

India vs Tahiti

Netherlands vs Tahiti

China vs India

Group D

PosTeamPldWLGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 220175+12443310+1332Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 211138+5391352+391
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 202219172584301720
4Flag of England.svg  England 0000000000Withdrew [lower-alpha 1]
Source: Tournament Software
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. England withdrew from the tournament a few days before the competition began, after three of their four selected single players got injured. They were unable to field a competitive team due to those injuries on the top-ranked players. [22]

Japan vs Canada

Malaysia vs Canada

Japan vs Malaysia

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  4. Chinese Taipei vs Thailand
  5. Indonesia vs Algeria
  6. Indonesia vs Thailand
  7. Chinese Taipei vs Algeria
  8. Indonesia vs Chinese Taipei
  9. Thailand vs Algeria
  10. Korea vs Germany
  11. Denmark vs France
  12. Korea vs France
  13. Denmark vs Germany
  14. Denmark vs Korea
  15. Germany vs France
  16. India vs Netherlands
  17. China vs Tahiti
  18. China vs Netherlands
  19. India vs Tahiti
  20. Netherlands vs Tahiti
  21. China vs India
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  23. Japan vs Canada
  24. Malaysia vs Canada
  25. Japan vs Malaysia