Indonesian CNN
Saturday, March 25, 2023 2:55 PM WIB
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Indonesia are in a group with Thailand, Germany and Canada in the group stage draw Sudirman Cup 2023.
In the proceedings, Indonesia is in a 3/4 seed pot, tied with Malaysia. When the draw was done, Indonesia were placed in Group B.
Along with Indonesia, the other three countries are Thailand, Germany and Canada. On paper, Thailand will be Indonesia’s toughest opponents in the group stage.
Among the other groups, the difficult group will be featured in Group C. Group C includes Malaysia, Taiwan, India and Australia. Malaysia, Taiwan and India have equal team material, so the competition in Group C will be hot.
The Sudirman Cup was first launched in 1989. The name of the Sudirman Cup was taken from the name of a world figure in badminton from Indonesia, namely Dick Sudirman, who played an important role in the development of the world badminton, in particular by resolving the conflicts which had divided the international. badminton body in two.
Throughout the Sudirman Cup, Indonesia has won the title only once, namely in the inaugural edition in 1989. Meanwhile, in the last edition in 2021, Indonesia has stopped in the quarter-finals as they lost to Malaysia 2-3. .
2023 Sudirman Cup Draw Results:
Group A: China, Denmark, Singapore, Egypt
Group B: Indonesia, Thailand, Germany, Canada
Group C: Malaysia, Taiwan, India, Australia
Group D: Japan, Korea, France, England
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