1972 Uber Cup

1972 Uber Cupユーバー杯1972 7 – 11 June 1972 6th 1 5 Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium Tokyo, Japan 1969 1975 The 1972 Uber Cup was the sixth edition of the Uber Cup, the women's badminton team competition. The tournament took place in the 1971–1972 badminton season, 17 countries competed. Japan won its third title in the Uber Cup, after beating the Indonesia team 6–1 in the Final Round in Tokyo, Japan. Qualification 1972 Uber Cup qualification 17 teams from 4 regions took part in the competition. As defending champion, Japan skipped the qualifications and played directly in the final round of the inter-zone ties (team matches), effectively the semifinals of the tournament. Means of qualificationDateVenueSlotQualified teams1969 Uber Cup8 – 14 June 1969Tokyo1JPN 1870Asian Zone31 October 1971 – 25 February 1972Jakarta1INAAmerican Zone26 February 1972Toronto1CANEuropean Zone30 October 1971 – 11 March 1972CopenhagenHørsholmPaisleyScunthorpe1DENAustralasian Zone27 July 1971Wellington1NZLTotal5 From the qualifying rounds, four countries progressed to the inter-zone ties. From the Australasian zone, New Zealand advanced to the next round after beating Australia 4–3. From the Asian zone the Indonesia team advanced to the inter-zone ties with a walkover against Thailand. In the European zone final Denmark defeated England 5–2. From the Pan American zone, Canada beat the United States 6–1. Squads 1972 Uber Cup squads Knockout stage 1972 Uber Cup knockout stage The following four teams, shown by region, qualified for the 1972 Uber Cup. In the first round, Indonesia defeated Canada 7–0. The second round saw defending champions and hosts Japan defeat Denmark 7–0. In the other tie, Indonesia beat New Zealand 7–0. Indonesia once again clashed with Japan in the final. 7 matches were played: 3 singles and 4 doubles (2 doubles, then reversed). Japan retained the title for a third time after defeating Indonesia 6–1 in the final. Bracket Bracket First round 1972 6 7 y INA 7–0 CAN Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Japan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19720607-1.2.44.8 Second round 1972 6 8 y JPN 1870 7–0 DEN Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Japan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/newnation19720608-1.2.90 1972 6 9 y INA 7–0 NZL Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Japan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/beritaharian19720609-1.2.61 Challenge round 1972 6 11 y JPN 1870 6–1 INA Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, Japan https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19720612-1.2.130 bd 1972 Uber Cup winner Japan 1870 Third External links tangkis.tripod.com Uber Cup Category:Thomas & Uber Cup Uber Cup Uber Cup Uber