1998 Uber Cup group stage

Badminton team Tournament in Hong Kong

The 1998 Uber Cup group stage was held at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong from 15 to 19 May 1998.^[1]

The group stage was first stage of the tournament where only the two highest-placing teams in each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage.

Draw

The 8 teams will be drawn into two groups each containing four teams.

Group composition

Group
Group A	Group B
China Denmark Hong Kong (Host) Japan	England Indonesia South Korea Netherlands

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	29	2	+27	371	141	+230	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	Denmark	3	2	1	19	13	+6	303	281	+22	2	Advance to semi-finals
3	Japan	3	1	2	13	22	−9	293	357	−64	1
4	Hong Kong (H)	3	0	3	5	29	−24	226	414	−188	0

Source: The Straits Times
(H) Host

China vs Hong Kong

China
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
15 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[2]

Hong Kong
0

		1	2
1	Gong Zhichao Koon Wai Chee	11 1	11 2
2	Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu Koon Wai Chee / Tung Chau Man	15 8	15 10
3	Dai Yun Ling Wan Ting	11 6	11 4
4	Liu Lu / Qiang Hong Chan Mei Mei / Ling Wan Ting	15 6	15 0
5	Han Jingna Ng Ching	11 3	11 1

Denmark vs Japan

Denmark
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
15 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[2]

Japan
0

		1	2	3
1	Camilla Martin Kanako Yonekura	12 10	11 12	11 7
2	Rikke Olsen / Marlene Thomsen Yoshiko Iwata / Haruko Matsuda	15 6	15 9
3	Mette Pedersen Yasuko Mizui	11 4	11 6
4	Ann Jørgensen / Camilla Martin Chihiro Ōsaka / Kanako Yonekura	15 3	15 8
5	Mette Sørensen Hiroko Nagamine	11 4	11 1

China vs Japan

China
4

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
17 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[3]

Japan
1

		1	2	3
1	Ye Zhaoying Kanako Yonekura	11 5	11 7
2	Ge Fei / Gu Jun Yoshiko Iwata / Haruko Matsuda	15 2	15 6
3	Gong Zhichao Yasuko Mizui	11 4	1 11	3 11
4	Liu Lu / Qiang Hong Satomi Igawa / Hiroko Nagamine	15 5	15 10
5	Han Jingna Chihiro Ōsaka	11 4	11 0

Denmark vs Hong Kong

Denmark
4

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
17 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[3]

Hong Kong
1

		1	2	3
1	Camilla Martin Koon Wai Chee	11 1	11 8
2	Mette Pedersen Ling Wan Ting	11 6	9 12	3 11
3	Rikke Olsen / Marlene Thomsen Koon Wai Chee / Tung Chau Man	15 10	15 7
4	Mette Sørensen Ng Ching	11 5	11 3
5	Ann Jørgensen / Majken Vange Chan Mei Mei / Ling Wan Ting	18 13	15 9

China vs Denmark

China
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
19 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[4]

Denmark
0

		1	2
1	Ye Zhaoying Mette Pedersen	11 2	11 1
2	Ge Fei / Gu Jun Ann Jørgensen / Majken Vange	15 4	15 2
3	Gong Zhichao Mette Sørensen	11 3	11 5
4	Qin Yiyuan / Tang Yongshu Pernille Harder / Helene Kirkegaard	15 7	15 3
5	Dai Yun Anne Søndergaard	11 2	11 6

Japan vs Hong Kong

Japan
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
19 May 1998, 18:30 UTC+8
^[4]

Hong Kong
0

		1	2	3
1	Kanako Yonekura Koon Wai Chee	11 7	11 3
2	Yoshiko Iwata / Haruko Matsuda Koon Wai Chee / Tung Chau Man	15 3	15 3
3	Yasuko Mizui Ling Wan Ting	11 7	5 11	11 1
4	Akiko Nakajima / Chihiro Ōsaka Chan Mei Mei / Ling Wan Ting	17 18	15 8	17 14
5	Hiroko Nagamine Ng Ching	11 9	8 11	11 5

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Indonesia	3	3	0	24	11	+13	389	275	+114	3	Advance to semi-finals
2	South Korea	3	2	1	24	10	+14	370	279	+91	2	Advance to semi-finals
3	England	3	1	2	12	22	−10	280	371	−91	1
4	Netherlands	3	0	3	9	26	−17	293	407	−114	0

Source: The Straits Times

Indonesia vs England

Indonesia
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
15 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[2]

England
0

		1	2	3
1	Susi Susanti Julia Mann	11 0	11 1
2	Eliza Nathanael / Zelin Resiana Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg	15 10	9 15	18 17
3	Meiluawati Rebecca Pantaney	11 2	11 0
4	Indarti Issolina / Deyana Lomban Joanne Davies / Sarah Hardaker	15 8	15 4
5	Cindana Hartono Tracey Hallam	11 1	11 0

South Korea vs Netherlands

South Korea
5

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
15 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[2]

Netherlands
0

		1	2	3
1	Kim Ji-hyun Judith Meulendijks	12 10	12 10
2	Jang Hye-ock / Ra Kyung-min Monique Hoogland / Erica van den Heuvel	15 8	15 4
3	Lee Joo-hyun Brenda Beenhakker	11 3	11 5
4	Kim Mee-hyang / Kim Shin-young Lotte Jonathans / Nicole van Hooren	10 15	15 1	15 9
5	Lee Kyung-won Carolien Glebbeek	11 5	11 5

Indonesia vs Netherlands

Indonesia
3

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
17 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[3]

Netherlands
2

		1	2	3
1	Mia Audina Judith Meulendijks	11 2	11 7
2	Deyana Lomban / Eliza Nathanael Monique Hoogland / Erica van den Heuvel	15 7	17 15
3	Meiluawati Brenda Beenhakker	12 9	5 11	7 11
4	Finarsih / Indarti Issolina Lotte Jonathans / Nicole van Hooren	15 18	15 3	9 15
5	Ellen Angelina Lonneke Janssen	11 2	11 7

South Korea vs England

South Korea
4

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
17 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[3]

England
1

		1	2	3
1	Kim Ji-hyun Julia Mann	11 2	11 2
2	Jang Hye-ock / Ra Kyung-min Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg	15 9	15 7
3	Lee Joo-hyun Tracey Hallam	11 2	8 11	12 10
4	Chung Jae-hee / Kim Shin-young Joanne Davies / Sarah Hardaker	14 17	2 15
5	Lee Soon-deuk Tracy Dineen	12 10	11 7

Indonesia vs South Korea

Indonesia
3

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
19 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[4]

South Korea
2

		1	2	3
1	Susi Susanti Kim Ji-hyun	11 2	11 3
2	Eliza Nathanael / Zelin Resiana Jang Hye-ock / Ra Kyung-min	9 15	10 15
3	Mia Audina Lee Joo-hyun	11 5	3 11	11 5
4	Indarti Issolina / Deyana Lomban Kim Mee-hyang / Kim Shin-young	15 10	7 15	15 7
5	Cindana Hartono Lee Kyung-won	6 11	3 11

England vs Netherlands

England
4

Queen Elizabeth Stadium
19 May 1998, 12:30 UTC+8
^[4]

Netherlands
1

		1	2	3
1	Julia Mann Judith Meulendijks	12 11	11 8
2	Donna Kellogg Brenda Beenhakker	3 11	7 11
3	Joanne Davies / Sarah Hardaker Lotte Jonathans / Nicole van Hooren	17 16	15 11
4	Tracey Hallam Lonneke Janssen	11 3	3 11	11 7
5	Joanne Goode / Donna Kellogg Erica van den Heuvel / Monique Hoogland	15 1	10 15	15 6

References

^ "Malaysia gets easy draw in Cup tie". The Straits Times. 1998-04-02. p. 45. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.
^ a b c d "Country needs me more, says Susanti". The Straits Times. 1998-05-16. p. 52. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.
^ a b c d "Dutch surprise". The New Paper. 1998-05-18. p. 48. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.
^ a b c d "SCORES & STATISTICS". The Straits Times. 1998-05-20. p. 46. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.

[1] "Malaysia gets easy draw in Cup tie". The Straits Times. 1998-04-02. p. 45. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.

[:0-2] "Country needs me more, says Susanti". The Straits Times. 1998-05-16. p. 52. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.

[:1-3] "Dutch surprise". The New Paper. 1998-05-18. p. 48. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.

[:2-4] "SCORES & STATISTICS". The Straits Times. 1998-05-20. p. 46. Retrieved 2024-08-19 – via NewspaperSG.