1955 Thomas Cup knockout stage
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The knockout stage for the 1955 Thomas Cup began on 24 May 1955 with the first-round knockout and ended on 5 June with the final tie.
Bracket
| First round | Second round | Challenge round | ||||||||
 Malaya | ||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||
| Malaya | ||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||
| 4 June 1955 – Singapore | ||||||||||
| Malaya | 8 | |||||||||
| 24 May 1955 – Singapore | ||||||||||
 Denmark | 1 | |||||||||
 United States | 3 | |||||||||
| 31 May 1955 – Singapore | ||||||||||
 India | 6 | |||||||||
| India | 3 | |||||||||
| 27 May 1955 – Singapore | ||||||||||
| Denmark | 6 | |||||||||
 Australia | 0 | |||||||||
| Denmark | 9 | |||||||||
First round
In the first round of the inter-zone playoffs India avenged its 1952 loss to the US by winning 4 of 5 singles matches and holding its own in doubles to defeat the Americans 6–3. Although Australia played some competitive matches against European powerhouses Denmark, it was unable to win any of them (0–9).
United States vs India
 United States 3 |
Singapore Badminton Stadium, Singapore 24–25 May 1955 [1] |
 India 6 |
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Denmark vs Australia
 Denmark 9 |
Singapore Badminton Stadium, Singapore 27–28 May 1955 [2][3] |
 Australia 0 |
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