2007 Sudirman Cup

2007 Sudirman Cup

Tournament details
Dates	11 – 17 June
Edition	10th
Level	International
Venue	Scotstoun International Sports Arena
Location	Glasgow, Scotland

The 2007 Sudirman Cup is the 10th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships of Sudirman Cup. It was held from 11 June to 17 June 2007 in Glasgow, Scotland.

China won for the sixth time and second in a row after beating Indonesia 3–0 in the final.

Venue

• Scotstoun International Sports Arena

Teams

As confirmed, 48 teams around the world will take part in this tournament. (after the retirement of Mongolia) Geographically, they are 31 from Europe, 11 teams from Asia, 3 from Americas, two from Oceania and one from Africa. Below is the seeded the team in each group of the tournament.^[1]

Group	Seed
	Top	Second	Third	Fourth
1	China	Denmark	Korea	Malaysia
2	Singapore	Japan
3	France	India
4	Australia	Bulgaria
5	Slovenia	Ireland
6	Portugal	Belgium

Following the withdrawal of Mongolia in Group 7, now that group has been merged with Group 6, the group 6 now has two group itself.^[2]

Group 1

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  China 6 3 3 0  England 5 3 2 1  Malaysia 4 3 1 2  Thailand 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 China  5–0  Thailand Malaysia  2–3  England 12 June 2007 China  5–0  England Malaysia  3–2  Thailand 14 June 2007 China  4–1  Malaysia England  4–1  Thailand

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  Indonesia 5 3 2 1  Korea 5 3 2 1  Denmark 5 3 2 1  Hong Kong 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Denmark  3–2  Hong Kong Korea  3–2  Indonesia 12 June 2007 Denmark  1–4  Indonesia Korea  4–1  Hong Kong 13 June 2007 Indonesia  4–1  Hong Kong Denmark  3–2  Korea

Play-offs

15 June 2007	Thailand	2–3	Hong Kong	7th/8th, loser relegate
	Malaysia	2–3	Denmark	5th/6th

Knockout stage

Semi-final

16 June 2007	China	3–0	Korea
	England	2–3	Indonesia

Final

17 June 2007

China

3–0

Indonesia

Semifinal round

China 3	Glasgow, Scotland		Korea 0
1 2 3 1 Zheng Bo / Gao Ling Han Sang-hoon / Lee Hyo-jung 21 17 22 20     2 Zhang Ning Hwang Hye-youn 21 14 21 17     3 Lin Dan Shon Seung-mo 21 11 18 21 21 14

England 2	Glasgow, Scotland		Indonesia 3
1 2 3 1 Nathan Robertson / Gail Emms Nova Widianto / Lilyana Natsir 22 20 20 22 21 17   2 Tracey Hallam Maria Kristin Yulianti 21 18 21 19     3 Andrew Smith Taufik Hidayat 20 22 15 21     4 Donna Kellogg / Gail Emms Greysia Polii / Vita Marissa 21 18 18 21 16 21   5 Anthony Clark / Robert Blair Candra Wijaya / Markis Kido 17 21 14 21

Final round

Indonesia 0	Glasgow, Scotland		China 3
1 2 3 1 Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa Zheng Bo / Gao Ling 21 19 17 21 19 21   2 Markis Kido / Candra Wijaya Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng 11 21 13 21     3 Adriyanti Firdasari Zhang Ning 16 21 9 21

2007 Sudirman Cup Champions
China Sixth title

Group 2

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  Singapore 6 3 3 0  Chinese Taipei 5 3 2 1  Germany 4 3 1 2  Sweden 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Singapore  5–0  Sweden Germany  1–4  Chinese Taipei 13 June 2007 Singapore  3–2  Chinese Taipei Germany  4–1  Sweden 14 June 2007 Singapore  4–1  Germany Chinese Taipei  5–0  Sweden

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  Japan 6 3 3 0  Poland 5 3 2 1  Netherlands 4 3 1 2  Russia 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Japan  4–1  Netherlands Poland  4–1  Russia 13 June 2007 Japan  4–1  Russia Poland  3–2  Netherlands 14 June 2007 Russia  2–3  Netherlands Japan  3–2  Poland

Play-offs

15 June 2007	Singapore	2–3	Japan	9th/10th, winner promote
	Chinese Taipei	1–3	Poland	11th/12th
	Germany	3–0	Netherlands	13th/14th
	Sweden	1–3	Russia	15th/16th, loser relegate

Group 3

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  France 6 3 3 0  United States 4 3 1 2  Canada 4 3 1 2  Ukraine 4 3 1 2

11 June 2007 France  5–0  Ukraine Canada  1–4  United States 12 June 2007 France  5–0  United States Canada  3–2  Ukraine 14 June 2007 France  4–1  Canada United States  2–3  Ukraine

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  India 6 3 3 0  Scotland 5 3 2 1  New Zealand 4 3 1 2  Finland 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Scotland  4–1  New Zealand India  4–1  Finland 12 June 2007 Scotland  4–1  Finland India  5–0  New Zealand 14 June 2007 India  4–1  Scotland New Zealand  3–2  Finland

Play-offs

15 June 2007	France	3–0	India	17th/18th, winner promote
	United States	0–3	Scotland	19th/20th
	Canada	1–3	New Zealand	21st/22nd
	Ukraine	1–3	Finland	23rd/24th, loser relegate

Group 4

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  Australia 6 3 3 0  Italy 5 3 2 1  Wales 4 3 1 2  Spain 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Australia  3–2  Wales Spain  2–3  Italy 12 June 2007 Australia  3–2  Italy Spain  1–4  Wales 13 June 2007 Australia  5–0  Spain Italy  3–2  Wales

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  Czech Republic 6 3 3 0  Bulgaria 5 3 2 1   Switzerland 4 3 1 2  Estonia 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Bulgaria  4–1  Estonia Czech Republic  3–2   Switzerland 12 June 2007 Czech Republic  3–2  Estonia Bulgaria  5–0   Switzerland 13 June 2007 Bulgaria  1–4  Czech Republic Switzerland   3–2  Estonia

Play-offs

14 June 2007	Australia	2–3	Czech Republic	25th/26th, winner promote
	Italy	3–1	Bulgaria	27th/28th
	Wales	2–3	Switzerland	29th/30th
	Spain	0–3	Estonia	31st/32nd, loser relegate

Group 5

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  Lithuania 6 3 3 0  Slovenia 5 3 2 1  South Africa 4 3 1 2  Luxembourg 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Slovenia  5–0  Luxembourg Lithuania  3–2  South Africa 12 June 2007 Slovenia  3–2  South Africa Lithuania  5–0  Luxembourg 13 June 2007 South Africa  3–2  Luxembourg Slovenia  1–4  Lithuania

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  Ireland 6 3 3 0  Sri Lanka 5 3 2 1  Peru 4 3 1 2  Norway 3 3 0 3

11 June 2007 Ireland  4–1  Norway Peru  2–3  Sri Lanka 12 June 2007 Ireland  3–2  Sri Lanka Peru  3–2  Norway 13 June 2007 Sri Lanka  5–0  Norway Ireland  3–2  Peru

Play-offs

15 June 2007	Lithuania	1–3	Ireland	33rd/34th, winner promote
	Slovenia	3–1	Sri Lanka	35th/36th
	South Africa	3–2	Peru	37th/38th
	Luxembourg	3–2	Norway	39th/40th, loser relegate

Group 6

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L  Portugal 6 3 3 0  Slovakia 5 3 2 1  Turkey 4 3 1 2  Latvia 3 3 0 3

12 June 2007 Portugal  4–1  Latvia Slovakia  3–2  Turkey 13 June 2007 Portugal  5–0  Turkey Slovakia  4–1  Latvia 14 June 2007 Portugal  5–0  Slovakia Turkey  3–2  Latvia

Group B

Team Pts Pld W L  Belgium 6 3 3 0  Belarus 5 3 2 1  Iceland 4 3 1 2  Cyprus 3 3 0 3

12 June 2007 Belgium  3–2  Belarus Iceland  4–1  Cyprus 13 June 2007 Belgium  5–0  Cyprus Iceland  2–3  Belarus 14 June 2007 Belgium  4–1  Iceland Cyprus  1–4  Belarus

Play-offs

15 June 2007	Portugal	3–1	Belgium	41st/42nd, winner promote
	Slovakia	2–3	Belarus	43rd/44th
	Turkey	0–3	Iceland	45th/46th
	Latvia	1–3	Cyprus	47th/48th

References

External links

• Official website
• Tournamentsoftware.com: 2007 Sudirman Cup

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