Here is the 2022 Group Division and Badminton Commonwealth Games Schedule

Posted On: August 23, 2022

Badminton News: Badminton has always been one of the most exciting and anticipated sports at the Commonwealth Games. Since its debut at the 1966 Commonwealth Games, badminton has been included in 14 consecutive editions.

England is the most successful country with 109 medals in the sport. Malaysia and India are second and third with 64 and 25 medals respectively.

At the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games, badminton action will take place at the National Exhibition Center (NEC) Hall 5 in Solihull, West Midlands, England, from July 29th to August 8th.

The competition will begin with a mixed team tournament, which will be followed by an individual tournament.

The 16 teams will be split into four groups in mixed team matches, with each team playing the other team in their group once. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stages after completing the round robin stage.

Group A will feature defending champions India, Australia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The English hosts have been placed in Group B alongside Singapore, Mauritius and Barbados. Group C includes Canada, Scotland, Maldives and Uganda, while Malaysia, South Africa, Jamaica and Zambia make up Group D.

On that note, here’s everything you need to know about the 2022 Commonwealth Games badminton event schedule and times:

friday july 29

Mixed Team Event Qualifying Stage 1 – England v Barbados, Singapore v Mauritius, South Africa v Jamaica, Malaysia v Zambia – 1.30pm-5.00pm

Mixed Team Event Qualifying Stage 1 – Scotland v Maldives, India v Pakistan, Canada v Uganda, Australia v Sri Lanka – 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Round 2 Mixed Team Event Qualifiers – Malaysia v Jamaica, England v Mauritius, Singapore v Barbados, South Africa v Zambia – 11.30pm to 3am

Saturday July 30

Round 2 Mixed Team Qualifying Rounds – Australia v Pakistan, Canada v Maldives, India v Sri Lanka, Scotland v Uganda – 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Round 3 Mixed Team Qualifying Rounds – England v Singapore, Malaysia v South Africa, Jamaica v Zambia, Mauritius v Barbados – 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Mixed Team Event Qualifying Round 3 – Canada v Scotland, India v Australia, Sri Lanka v Pakistan, Maldives v Uganda – 23:30-3:00

Sunday July 31

Quarter-finals of the mixed team event – 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Mixed Team Event Quarter-Finals – 10:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.