1955 Thomas Cup

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1955 Thomas Cup - Malaya
Piala Thomas 1955
Teams	5 (from 21 entrants)
Host	Singapore
Champions	Malaya (3rd title)
Ties Played	4
Matches Played	36
Games Played	-

The 1955 Thomas Cup was held in Singapore, Malaya. It was the 3rd tournament of Thomas Cup, the men's badminton tournament.

Once again Malaya won the title, after beating Denmark in the challenge round.

Contents 1 Teams 2 Knockout stages 2.1 First Round 2.2 Final Round 2.3 Challenge Round

[edit] Teams

Only 5 teams from 4 regions took part in the edition. Malaya were not required to take part in the qualification round and went straight through to the challenge round.

Asian

•  India

Pacific

• Malaya

Americas

•  United States

Europe

•  Denmark

Australasian

•  Australia

[edit] Knockout stages

[edit] First Round

	India	6–3	United States
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	Denmark	9–0	Australia
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[edit] Final Round

	Denmark	6–3	India
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[edit] Challenge Round

4 - 5 June 1955
	Malaya	8–1	Denmark
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	(Tie progression)

1955 Thomas Cup Champions: Malaya

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