1957 Uber Cup qualification
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| Dates | 30 August 1956 – 16 March 1957 | ||
| Location | Asian zone: Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur American zone: Belfast Dublin Wimbledon | ||
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The qualifying process for the 1957 Uber Cup took place from 30 August 1956 to 16 March 1957 to decide the final teams which will play in the final tournament.
Qualification process
The qualification process is divided into four regions, the Asian Zone, the American Zone, the European Zone and the Australasian Zone. Teams in their respective zone will compete in a knockout format. Three singles and four doubles will be played on the day of competition. The teams that win their respective zone will earn a place in the final tournament to be held in England.[1]
Qualified teams
| Country | Qualified as | Qualified on | Final appearance |
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| File:Flag of India.svg India | Asian Zone winners | 22 December 1956 | 1st |
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | European Zone winners | 19 March 1957 | 1st |
| File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States | American Zone winners | 26 March 1957 | 1st |
| File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | Sole representative of the Australasian Zone | 22 March 1956 | 1st |
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Asian Zone
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 30 August 1956 – Hong Kong | ||||||
| File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg Malaya | 6 | |||||
| 21 December 1956 – Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
| File:Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg Hong Kong | 1 | |||||
| File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg Malaya | 3 | |||||
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 4 | |||||
| Bye | ||||||
| File:Flag of India.svg India | ||||||
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Semi-finals
| File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg Malaya 6 |
Hong Kong 30–31 August 1956 [2] |
File:Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg Hong Kong 1 |
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Final
| File:Flag of India.svg India 4 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaya 21–22 December 1956 [3] |
File:Flag of Malaya (1950–1963).svg Malaya 3 |
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American Zone
Bracket
| Final | ||
| 25 February 1957 – Kitchener | ||
| File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States | 7 | |
| File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada | 0 | |
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Final
| File:Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg United States 7 |
Kitchener, Canada 25–26 February 1957 [4] |
File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada 0 |
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European Zone
Bracket
| First round | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | ||||||||||
| 4 January 1957 – Wimbledon | ||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 5 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of England.svg England | 2 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of England.svg England | ||||||||||
| 15 March 1957 – Dublin | ||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 6 | |||||||||
| 17 November 1956 – Dublin | ||||||||||
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 1 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 6 | |||||||||
| 16 January 1957 – Belfast | ||||||||||
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 1 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 5 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 2 | |||||||||
| File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | ||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||
First round
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 6 |
Dublin, Ireland 17–18 November 1956 [5] |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 1 |
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Semi-finals
| File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 5 |
Belfast, Northern Ireland 4–5 January 1957 [6] |
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 2 |
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| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 5 |
Wimbledon, England 16–17 January 1957 [7] |
File:Flag of England.svg England 2 |
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Final
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 6 |
Dublin, Ireland 15–16 March 1957 [8] |
File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 1 |
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Australasian Zone
Bracket
| Final | ||
| File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | w/o | |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | ||
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In the Australasian zone qualifiers, New Zealand automatically qualified for the final tournament after the Australian team announced their withdrawal from the competition.[9]
References
- ↑ "Mike's Badminton Populorum". Archived from the original on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ↑ Malaya vs Hong Kong
- ↑ India vs Malaya
- ↑ United States vs Canada
- ↑ Ireland vs Sweden
- ↑ Ireland vs Scotland
- ↑ Denmark vs England
- ↑ Denmark vs Ireland
- ↑ "Hong Kong in first Uber Cup hurdle". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. The Straits Times. 1956-03-22. Retrieved 2024-05-13 – via NewspaperSG.
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