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| 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 | ||
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The2024 Thomas & Uber Cup (officially known as theTotalEnergies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2024 for sponsorship reasons) was the 33rd edition of theThomas Cup and the 30th edition of theUber Cup, the biennial internationalbadminton championship contested by the men and women's national teams of the member associations ofBadminton World Federation (BWF). The tournaments were held atChengdu, China, from 27 April to 5 May 2024.[1]
India were the defending champions for the men's team, but lost toChina in the quarter-finals.South Korea were the defending champions for the women's team, but lost toIndonesia in the semi-finals. China won both tournaments, defeating Indonesia in both finals.
China qualified automatically as hosts, whileIndia andSouth Korea qualified as the title holders for the Thomas and Uber Cup respectively.
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 28 February 2021 | Chengdu | 1 | |
| 2022 Thomas Cup Champion | 5–15 May 2022 | Bangkok | 1 | |
| 2024 All Africa Team Championships | 12–15 February 2024 | Cairo | 1 | |
| 2024 Asia Team Championships | 13–18 February 2024 | Shah Alam | 3 | |
| 2024 Pan Am Male & Female Cup | 15–18 February 2024 | São Paulo | 1 | |
| 2024 European Team Championships | 14–18 February 2024 | Łódź | 4 | |
| 2024 Oceania Team Championships | 16–18 February 2024 | Geelong | 1 | |
| World Team Rankings | 20 February 2024 | Kuala Lumpur | 4 | |
| Total | 16 | |||
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Slot | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 28 February 2021 | Chengdu | 1 | |
| 2022 Uber Cup Champion | 5–15 May 2022 | Bangkok | 1 | |
| 2024 All Africa Team Championships | 12–15 February 2024 | Cairo | 1 | |
| 2024 Asia Team Championships | 13–18 February 2024 | Shah Alam | 4 | |
| 2024 Pan Am Male & Female Cup | 15–18 February 2024 | São Paulo | 1 | |
| 2024 European Team Championships | 14–18 February 2024 | Łódź | 4 - 3 | |
| 2024 Oceania Team Championships | 16–18 February 2024 | Geelong | 1 | |
| World Team Rankings | 20 February 2024 | Kuala Lumpur | 3 + 3 | |
| Total | 16 | |||
The draw for the tournament was conducted on 22 March at 15:00CSTT, 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.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
The rankings of teams in each group were determined per BWF Statutes Section 5.1, Article 16.3:[2]
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 28 | 5 | +23 | 671 | 415 | +256 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 632 | 471 | +161 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 449 | 621 | −172 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 4 | 28 | −24 | 404 | 649 | −245 | 0 |
| South Korea | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| South Korea | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 4 | +26 | 700 | 511 | +189 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 720 | 646 | +74 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 12 | 23 | −11 | 604 | 687 | −83 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 8 | 26 | −18 | 509 | 689 | −180 | 0 |
| Japan | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Chinese Taipei | 4–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| Chinese Taipei | 4–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| Japan | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Germany | 3–2 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 735 | 598 | +137 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 733 | 645 | +88 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 595 | 670 | −75 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 5 | 28 | −23 | 530 | 680 | −150 | 0 |
| Indonesia | 4–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 27 | 7 | +20 | 700 | 469 | +231 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 669 | 541 | +128 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 591 | 599 | −8 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 279 | 630 | −351 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
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]
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| South Korea | 1–3 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1,Chengdu |
| Indonesia | 3–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| 2024 Thomas Cup champions |
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China 11th title |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 0 | +30 | 630 | 305 | +325 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 510 | 520 | −10 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 496 | 602 | −106 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 2 | 28 | −26 | 424 | 633 | −209 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 650 | 368 | +282 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 584 | 565 | +19 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 519 | 571 | −52 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 379 | 628 | −249 | 0 |
| Chinese Taipei | 4–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1,Chengdu |
| Thailand | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
| Chinese Taipei | 4–1 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
| Thailand | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Malaysia | 4–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 705 | 453 | +252 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 26 | 10 | +16 | 695 | 533 | +162 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 564 | 558 | +6 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 210 | 630 | −420 | 0 |
| Indonesia | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 651 | 395 | +256 | 3 | Advance toquarter-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 655 | 511 | +144 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 526 | 558 | −32 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 262 | 630 | −368 | 0 |
| South Korea | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| Denmark | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
| South Korea | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 3,Chengdu |
| South Korea | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| United States | 5–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 4,Chengdu |
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.[4]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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| Indonesia | 3–0 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 1,Chengdu |
| Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| Indonesia | 3–2 | |
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| Report | ||
Hi-Tech Zone Sports Centre Gymnasium Court 2,Chengdu |
| 2024 Uber Cup champions |
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China 16th title |
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