The2010 Thomas & Uber Cup was the 26th tournament of theThomas Cup and 23rd tournament of theUber Cup, the most important and most prestigiousbadminton tournaments in men's and women's team competition, respectively. The 2010 championships marked the Thomas & Uber Cup's 10 year return to Malaysia which has always seen great fan interest in the sport.
The final rounds were held from May 9 to May 16 atPutra Indoor Stadium inKuala Lumpur,Malaysia which was also the same venue of the 2000 Thomas & Uber Cup, whenIndonesia get their 12th title in the Thomas Cup after defeatChina by 3–0 in the final. But, Indonesia defeated by China, also by 0–3 in the final, to ensure the China's eighth title in the Thomas Cup, whileKorea won the Uber Cup after defeat China with 3–1 score.
Badminton World Federation initially intended to split the Thomas and Uber Cup finals as separate tournaments.Malaysia was the only bidder for Thomas Cup finals, whileChina andSouth Korea were interested to host the Uber Cup finals.[1] The plan to split the tournaments was eventually abandoned and Malaysia was asked to hold the Uber Cup final together.[2]
Indonesia
South Korea
India
Japan
Nigeria
South Africa
Denmark
Poland
Germany
Russia
Australia
Peru
United States
China
Malaysia
