Asia Mixed Team Badminton: The much awaited Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships is set to begin on 14th February 2023. The schedule for the group stages of the tournament has been unveiled by the Badminton Asia. All the 17 participating nations will kickstart action on the opening day. PV Sindhu led India is set to face Kazakhstan in the opening encounter on Tuesday. Follow Asia Mixed Team Badminton 2023 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
Asia Mixed Team Badminton: Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships schedule unveiled, India to face Kazhakstan in opening match on 14th February – Check Out
Schedule
- Feb 14 (from 9 am): South Korea vs Singapore, Indonesia vs Lebanon, China vs Uzbekistan
- (after 1 pm) Malaysia vs UAE, India vs Kazakhstan
- (after 5 pm) Chinese Taipei vs Hong Kong (China), Japan vs Pakistan, Bahrain vs Lebanon, Indonesia vs Syria
- Feb 15 (from 9 am): Indonesia vs Bahrain, China vs Singapore, South Korea vs Uzbekistan, Thailand vs Lebanon
- (after 1 pm) Japan vs Hong Kong (China), Chinese Taipei vs Pakistan
- (after 5 pm) India vs UAE, Thailand vs Bahrain, Syria vs Lebanon, Malaysia vs Kazakhstan
- Feb 16 (from 9 am): China vs South Korea, Singapore vs Uzbekistan
- (after 1 pm) Japan vs Chinese Taipei, Indonesia vs Thailand, Hong Kong (China) vs Pakistan, Bahrain vs Syria
- (after 5 pm) Malaysia vs India, Kazakhstan vs UAE
Check out the Schedule of Play for the Group Stage of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2023 🏸🔥
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The action on the first day will begin with South Korea facing Singapore. Top seeded nation China will open against Uzbekistan in Group A. Japan, the second seed will kickstart action against lowly ranked Pakistan. Meanwhile, the hosts UAE will be up against a strong Malaysia. In the ame group, India will be up against Kazhakstan.
A total of 17 teams will take part in the tournament. All the teams have been divided into four groups. Three groups comprise four teams each, while one group alone has five teams.
Groups
Group A: China, South Korea, Singapore, Uzbekistan
Group B: India, Malaysia, UAE, Kazakhstan
Group C: Indonesia, Thailand, Bahrain, Syria, Lebanon
Group D: Japan, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Pakistan
After playing against Kazhakstan, India will next face UAE in their second group encounter. On 16th February, they will face Malaysia, who are the fourth seeded nation in the tournament.
India Squad
World no. 8 HS Prannoy and Commonwealth Games gold medallist PV Sindhu will lead a strong Indian contingent in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship this year. However World No.5 Men’s Doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will miss the tournament owing to an injury suffered by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.
Men’s singles: Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy
Women’s singles: PV Sindhu, Aakarshi Kashyap
Men’s doubles: Satwiksairaj Ranikreddy/Chirag Shetty, Krishna Prasad Garga/Vishnuvardhan Goud P
Women’s doubles: Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand, Ashwini Bhat/Shikha Gautam
Mixed doubles: Ishaan Bhatnagar/Tanisha Crasto
Asia Mixed Team Badminton: Asia Mixed Team Badminton Championships schedule unveiled, India to face Kazhakstan in opening match on 14th February – Check Out
