Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships Kicks Off in Dubai on Feb 14th

The third edition of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, also known as the Tong Yun Kai Cup 2023, will be held from February 14th-19th at the Dubai Exhibition Centre. 

The continental badminton tournament will see 17 countries compete for the title. 

The teams are divided into four groups and the top two teams from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals. 

The 17 countries are China, South Korea, Singapore, and Uzbekistan in Group A, Malaysia, India, Kazakhstan, and United Arab Emirates in Group B, Indonesia, Thailand, Bahrain, Syria, and Lebanon in Group C, and Japan, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, and Pakistan in Group D.

Team China is the 2019 defending champion, while the 2017 champion is Japan. The 2021 edition of the tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.