The 2006 Uber Cup group stage was held at Sendai Gymnasium in Sendai, Japan, from 28 to 30 April 2006.

The group stage was the first phase of the tournament. The winner of each group advanced to the quarter-finals, while the remaining teams moved into the round of 16 in the knockout stages.

Draw The original draw for the tournament was conducted on 26 February 2006. Twelve teams were drawn into four groups, each containing three teams.

Group composition GroupGroup WGroup XGroup YGroup Z

(Host)

Group W

China vs United States

Chinese Taipei vs United States

China vs Chinese Taipei

Group X

Netherlands vs Hong Kong

England vs Hong Kong

Netherlands vs England

Group Y

South Korea vs Singapore

Germany vs Singapore

South Korea vs Germany

Group Z

Japan vs South Africa

New Zealand vs South Africa

Japan vs New Zealand

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