2011 Sudirman Cup

2011 Sudirman Cup
Tournament details
Dates	22 – 29 May
Edition	12th
Level	International
Venue	Qingdao Sports Center
Location	Qingdao, China
← 2009 Guangzhou	2013 Kuala Lumpur →

The 2011 Sudirman Cup was the twelfth tournament of the Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 22–29, 2011 in Qingdao, China. According to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) 32 teams confirmed their participation, for the first time twelve teams competed in the elite group to battle for the title.^[1]

China defeated Denmark 3–0 in the final to win the Cup for the fourth consecutive time and eight time overall.

Host city selection

Two cities (one from Asia and one from Europe) declared interest to host the event.^[2] Qingdao later revealed as the sole bidder and the bid was approved by BWF during a council meeting in Kuala Lumpur.^[3]

Seedings

The seedings for teams competing in the tournament were released on March 9, 2011. It is based on aggregated points from the best players in the world ranking. The tournament will be divided into four groups, with twelve teams in the elite group competing for the title. Eight teams will be seeded into both the second and third groups, while only five teams will compete in the fourth group.^[4] The draw was held on April 17, 2011.^[5]^[6]

Nations to compete at the 2011 Sudirman Cup

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 1

Group stage

Qualified for quarterfinals
Eliminated

Group 1A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
China	2	2	2	0	9	1
Japan	1	2	1	1	4	6
Germany	0	2	0	2	2	8

May 22, 2011
China	4–1	Germany
May 23, 2011
Japan	4–1	Germany
May 24, 2011
China	5–0	Japan

Group 1B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Indonesia	2	2	2	0	7	3
Malaysia	1	2	1	1	6	4
Russia	0	2	0	2	2	8

May 22, 2011
Indonesia	4–1	Russia
May 23, 2011
Malaysia	4–1	Russia
May 25, 2011
Indonesia	3–2	Malaysia

Group 1C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Chinese Taipei	2	2	2	0	6	4
India	1	2	1	1	5	5
Thailand	0	2	0	2	4	6

May 22, 2011
Chinese Taipei	3–2	India
May 23, 2011
Thailand	2–3	India
May 24, 2011
Chinese Taipei	3–2	Thailand

Group 1D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
South Korea	2	2	2	0	7	3
Denmark	1	2	1	1	7	3
England	0	2	0	2	1	9

May 22, 2011
Denmark	5–0	England
May 23, 2011
South Korea	4–1	England
May 25, 2011
Denmark	2–3	South Korea

Knockout stage

The draw for the quarterfinals was held after the completion of the final matches in the group stage on May 25, 2011.^[7]

Bracket

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

26 May

China	3
		28 May
India	1
		China	3
26 May
		South Korea	1
South Korea	3
				29 May
Malaysia	2
				China	3
27 May
				Denmark	0
Denmark	3
		28 May
Chinese Taipei	1
		Denmark	3
27 May
		Indonesia	1
Japan	2

Indonesia	3

Quarterfinals

China
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 26, 2011

India
1

		1	2
1	Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng Sanave Thomas / Rupesh Kumar	21 15	21 14
2	Wang Xin Saina Nehwal	15 21	11 21
3	Lin Dan Parupalli Kashyap	21 14	21 14
4	Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang Jwala Gutta / Ashwini Ponnappa	21 8	21 13
5	Xu Chen / Ma Jin Pranav Chopra / Prajakta Sawant			not played

South Korea
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 26, 2011

Malaysia
2

		1	2	3
1	Ko Sung-hyun / Ha Jung-eun Koo Kien Keat / Chin Eei Hui	21 17	21 17
2	Park Sung-hwan Lee Chong Wei	18 21	14 21
3	Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae Tan Boon Heong / Hoon Thien How	15 21	21 14	14 21
4	Bae Youn-joo Tee Jing Yi	21 11	21 11
5	Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung Chin Eei Hui / Wong Pei Tty	19 21	21 16	21 10

Denmark
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 27, 2011

Chinese Taipei
1

		1	2	3
1	Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen Cheng Wen-hsing / Chen Hung-ling	21 17	21 13
2	Peter Gade Hsueh Hsuan-yi	20 22	21 15	21 10
3	Carsten Mogensen / Mathias Boe Lee Sheng-mu / Fang Chieh-min	20 22	23 21	18 21
4	Tine Baun Tai Tzu-ying	13 21	21 16	21 14
5	Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Cheng Wen-hsing / Chien Yu-chin				not played

Japan
2

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 27, 2011

Indonesia
3

		1	2	3
1	Noriyasu Hirata / Hirokatsu Hashimoto Alvent Yulianto Chandra / Mohammad Ahsan	17 21	16 21
2	Eriko Hirose Adriyanti Firdasari	21 19	17 21	21 14
3	Kenichi Tago Simon Santoso	21 15	21 9
4	Mami Naito / Shizuka Matsuo Greysia Polii / Meiliana Jauhari	17 21	16 21
5	Shintaro Ikeda / Reiko Shiota Fran Kurniawan Teng / Pia Zebadiah Bernadet	19 21	25 23	14 21

Semifinals

China
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 28, 2011

South Korea
1

		1	2	3
1	Xu Chen / Ma Jin Ko Sung-hyun / Ha Jung-eun	21 23	21 14	24 22
2	Lin Dan Park Sung-hwan	21 16	21 10
3	Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae	21 19	16 21	14 21
4	Wang Shixian Bae Youn-joo	21 15	21 12
5	Yu Yang / Wang Xiaoli Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung				not played

Denmark
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 28, 2011

Indonesia
1

		1	2	3
1	Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen Fran Kurniawan Teng / Pia Zebadiah Bernadet	15 21	21 11	21 13
2	Peter Gade Simon Santoso	21 18	21 16
3	Carsten Mogensen / Mathias Boe Alvent Yulianto Chandra / Mohammad Ahsan	21 23	17 21
4	Tine Baun Adriyanti Firdasari	21 13	21 13
5	Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Greysia Polii / Meiliana Jauhari				not played

Final

China
3

Qingdao Sports Center, Qingdao, China
May 29, 2011

Denmark
0

		1	2
1	Xu Chen / Ma Jin Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen	21 14	21 14
2	Lin Dan Peter Gade	21 16	21 11
3	Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng Carsten Mogensen / Jonas Rasmussen	21 17	21 13
4	Wang Xin Tine Baun			not played
5	Yu Yang / Wang Xiaoli Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl			not played

2011 Sudirman Cup champions
China Eighth title

Group 2

Group 2A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
France	3	3	3	0	10	5
Hong Kong	2	3	2	1	9	6
Ukraine	1	3	1	2	5	10
Poland	0	3	0	3	6	9

May 23, 2011
France	3–2	Poland
Hong Kong	4–1	Ukraine
May 25, 2011
Hong Kong	3–2	Poland
France	4–1	Ukraine
May 26, 2011
Hong Kong	2–3	France
Poland	2–3	Ukraine

Group 2B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Singapore	3	3	3	0	13	2
Canada	2	3	2	1	6	9
United States	1	3	1	2	7	8
Netherlands	0	3	0	3	4	11

May 24, 2011
Canada	0–5	Singapore
Netherlands	1–4	United States
May 25, 2011
Netherlands	1–4	Singapore
Canada	3–2	United States
May 26, 2011
Singapore	4–1	United States
Netherlands	2–3	Canada

Playoffs

May 27, 2011	France	1–3	Singapore	13th/14th place
	Hong Kong	3–2	Canada	15th/16th place
	Ukraine	3–2	United States	17th/18th place
	Poland	3–2	Netherlands	19th/20th place

Group 3

Group 3A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Australia	3	3	3	0	13	2
Czech Republic	2	3	2	1	9	6
Peru	1	3	1	2	7	8
Slovakia	0	3	0	3	1	14

May 22, 2011
Peru	4–1	Slovakia
Czech Republic	0–5	Australia
May 24, 2011
Peru	2–3	Australia
Czech Republic	5–0	Slovakia
May 25, 2011
Peru	1–4	Czech Republic
May 26, 2011
Australia	5–0	Slovakia

Group 3B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Sweden	3	3	3	0	12	3
Vietnam	2	3	2	1	12	3
South Africa	1	3	1	2	4	11
Bulgaria	0	3	0	3	2	13

May 22, 2011
Bulgaria	1–4	South Africa
Vietnam	2–3	Sweden
May 24, 2011
Bulgaria	1–4	Sweden
Vietnam	5–0	South Africa
May 25, 2011
Sweden	5–0	South Africa
May 26, 2011
Bulgaria	0–5	Vietnam

Playoffs

May 27, 2011	Australia	2–3	Sweden	21st/22nd place
	Czech Republic	Walkover	Vietnam	23rd/24th place
	Peru	2–3	South Africa	25th/26th place
	Slovakia	1–3	Bulgaria	27th/28th place

Group 4

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	MF	MA
Sri Lanka	4	4	4	0	17	3
Philippines	3	4	3	1	14	6
Iceland	2	4	2	2	13	7
Israel	1	4	1	3	6	14
Seychelles	0	4	0	4	0	20

May 22, 2011
Philippines	5–0	Israel
Sri Lanka	5–0	Seychelles
May 23, 2011
Sri Lanka	5–0	Israel
Iceland	5–0	Seychelles
May 24, 2011
Philippines	5–0	Seychelles
Sri Lanka	3–2	Iceland
May 25, 2011
Israel	5–0	Seychelles
Philippines	3–2	Iceland
May 26, 2011
Sri Lanka	4–1	Philippines
Iceland	4–1	Israel

Final standings

References

^ "Strong entry for World Team Championship in Qingdao". Badminton World Federation. 2011-03-02. Archived from the original on 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
^ Sachetat, Raphaël. "Sudirman Cup to Change Format". Badzine. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
^ "国际羽联顶级赛事"苏迪曼杯"2011年在青岛举办" (in Chinese). chinanews.com. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
^ "China given top billing, Chinese Taipei surprise big guns". Badminton World Federation. 2011-03-09. Archived from the original on 2011-03-16. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
^ "Sudirman Cup – Group draws out". Badzine.net. 2011-04-17. Retrieved 2011-04-25.
^ "12th 2011 Double Star BWF Sudirman Cup World Mixed Team Championships". bwfbadminton.org. Retrieved 2011-04-25.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "China to face India in Sudirman Cup quarter-finals". bwfbadminton.org. 2011-05-25. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2011-05-26.

External links

Official website
2011 BWF Sudirman Cup at tournamentsoftware.com

[1] "Strong entry for World Team Championship in Qingdao". Badminton World Federation. 2011-03-02. Archived from the original on 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2011-03-19.

[2] Sachetat, Raphaël. "Sudirman Cup to Change Format". Badzine. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2017.

[3] "国际羽联顶级赛事"苏迪曼杯"2011年在青岛举办" (in Chinese). chinanews.com. Retrieved 30 March 2017.

[4] "China given top billing, Chinese Taipei surprise big guns". Badminton World Federation. 2011-03-09. Archived from the original on 2011-03-16. Retrieved 2011-03-19.

[5] "Sudirman Cup – Group draws out". Badzine.net. 2011-04-17. Retrieved 2011-04-25.

[6] "12th 2011 Double Star BWF Sudirman Cup World Mixed Team Championships". bwfbadminton.org. Retrieved 2011-04-25.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[7] "China to face India in Sudirman Cup quarter-finals". bwfbadminton.org. 2011-05-25. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2011-05-26.

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