The 2006 Thomas Cup group stage was held at Sendai Gymnasium in Sendai, Japan, from 28 to 30 April 2006.
The group stage was first stage of the tournament where the group winner advanced to the quarter-finals while the remaining teams advanced to the round of 16 in the knockout stages.
Draw The original draw for the tournament was conducted in 26 February 2006. The 12 teams will be drawn into four groups each containing three teams.
Group composition GroupGroup AGroup BGroup CGroup D
(Host)
Group A
China vs India
Germany vs India
China vs Germany
Group B
South Korea vs New Zealand
Indonesia vs New Zealand
South Korea vs Indonesia
Group C
Denmark vs South Africa
Japan vs South Africa
Denmark vs Japan
Group D
Malaysia vs United States
England vs United States
Malaysia vs England
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