Badminton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team

The mixed team event of badminton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held from 4 to 8 October 2010 in Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi, India where 20 teams competed in the competition.[1]

Defending champions, Malaysia, won the gold medal for the second time in a row. They repeated this victory four years later at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. India took their first silver in the mixed team event and England settled for bronze.

Seeds

Five pots arranged during the draw, with pot 1 is strongest, while pot 5 was the weakest team in the event.[2]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4	Pot 5
Malaysia  India  England  Singapore	Canada  New Zealand  Australia  Scotland	Wales  Mauritius  Nigeria  Sri Lanka	Jamaica  Uganda  Seychelles  Barbados	Kenya  Falkland Islands  Isle of Man  Northern Ireland

Results

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
Malaysia	8	4	4	0	40	1
Australia	6	4	3	1	30	13
Nigeria	4	4	2	2	16	27
Seychelles	2	4	1	3	10	30
Isle of Man	0	4	0	4	9	34

4 October 2010
Malaysia	5–0	Isle of Man
Australia	5–0	Seychelles
Nigeria	4–1	Isle of Man
Malaysia	5–0	Seychelles
5 October 2010
Seychelles	3–2	Isle of Man
Australia	5–0	Nigeria
Malaysia	5–0	Nigeria
Australia	4–1	Isle of Man
6 October 2010
Nigeria	3–2	Seychelles
Malaysia	5–0	Australia

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
Singapore	8	4	4	0	40	1
New Zealand	6	3	3	1	26	15
Sri Lanka	4	3	2	2	26	20
Northern Ireland	2	4	1	3	12	33
Jamaica	0	4	0	4	4	39

4 October 2010
Singapore	5–0	Northern Ireland
New Zealand	5–0	Jamaica
Sri Lanka	5–0	Northern Ireland
Singapore	5–0	Jamaica
5 October 2010
New Zealand	3–2	Sri Lanka
Jamaica	1–4	Northern Ireland
Singapore	5–0	Sri Lanka
New Zealand	5–0	Northern Ireland
6 October 2010
Singapore	5–0	New Zealand
Sri Lanka	5–0	Jamaica

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
England	8	4	4	0	38	3
Canada	6	4	3	1	33	8
Mauritius	2	4	2	2	18	23
Uganda	2	4	1	3	13	29
Falkland Islands	0	4	0	4	1	40

4 October 2010
Canada	5–0	Uganda
England	5–0	Falkland Islands
Mauritius	5–0	Falkland Islands
England	5–0	Uganda
5 October 2010
Canada	5–0	Mauritius
Uganda	5–0	Falkland Islands
6 October 2010
Canada	5–0	Falkland Islands
England	5–0	Mauritius
Mauritius	4–1	Uganda
England	4–1	Canada

Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
India	8	4	4	0	38	3
Scotland	6	4	3	1	33	8
Wales	2	4	2	2	20	20
Barbados	2	4	1	3	8	33
Kenya	0	4	0	4	3	38

4 October 2010
India	5–0	Kenya
Scotland	5–0	Barbados
5 October 2010
Wales	5–0	Kenya
India	5–0	Barbados
Barbados	4-1	Kenya
Scotland	5–0	Wales
6 October 2010
India	5–0	Wales
Scotland	5–0	Kenya
India	4–1	Scotland
Wales	5–0	Barbados

Round of 16

From the left: India (silver), Malaysia (gold), and England (bronze).

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Malaysia	3
	8	New Zealand	0
						1	Malaysia	3
						4	Singapore	1
	4	Singapore	3
	5	Australia	1
											1	Malaysia	3
											2	India	1
	3	England	3
	6	Scotland	1
						3	England	0		Third place
						2	India	3
	2	India	3								4	Singapore	1
	7	Canada	0								3	England	3

Bronze Play Off

England 3			Singapore 1
1 2 3 1 Nathan Robertson / Jenny Wallwork Chayut Triyachart / Yao Lei 21 13 21 15     2 Rajiv Ouseph Derek Wong Zi Liang 21 15 21 17     3 Elizabeth Cann Xing Aiying 14 21 12 21     4 Anthony Clark / Nathan Robertson Hendra Wijaya / Chayut Triyachart 21 12 21 11

Final

Malaysia 3			India 1
1 2 3 1 Koo Kien Keat / Chin Eei Hui Valiyaveetil Diju / Jwala Gutta 21 14 10 21 21 10   2 Lee Chong Wei Parupalli Kashyap 21 18 21 7     3 Wong Mew Choo Saina Nehwal 26 24 17 21 14 21   4 Tan Boon Heong / Koo Kien Keat Sanave Thomas Arattukulam / Rupesh Kumar K. T. 21 12 21 19

References

1. "CWG: India drawn in Group D in badminton event". NDTV. 23 September 2010. Archived from the original on 27 September 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
2. "Commonwealth Games 2010 - Group Play Schedule". BWF. Retrieved 9 October 2010.