1957 Uber Cup qualification
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Dates30 August 1956 – 16 March 1957
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 30 August 1956 – 16 March 1957 | ||
| Location | Asian zone: Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur American zone: Belfast Dublin Wimbledon | ||
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The qualifying process for the 1957 Uber Cup took place from 30 August 1956 to 16 March 1957 to decide the final teams which will play in the final tournament.
Qualified teams
The qualification process is divided into four regions, the Asian Zone, the American Zone, the European Zone and the Australasian Zone. Teams in their respective zone will compete in a knockout format. Three singles and four doubles will be played on the day of competition. The teams that win their respective zone will earn a place in the final tournament to be held in England.[1]
| Country | Qualified as | Qualified on | Final appearance |
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 India |
Asian Zone winners | 22 December 1956 | 1st |
 Denmark |
European Zone winners | 19 March 1957 | 1st |
 United States |
American Zone winners | 26 March 1957 | 1st |
 New Zealand |
Sole representative of the Australasian Zone | 22 March 1956 | 1st |
Asian Zone
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 30 August 1956 – Hong Kong | ||||||
 Malaya | 6 | |||||
| 21 December 1956 – Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
 Hong Kong | 1 | |||||
| Malaya | 3 | |||||
| India | 4 | |||||
| Bye | ||||||
| India | ||||||
Semi-finals
 Malaya 6 |
Hong Kong 30–31 August 1956 [2] |
 Hong Kong 1 |
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Final
 India 4 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaya 21–22 December 1956 [3] |
Malaya 3 |
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American Zone
Bracket
| Final | ||
| 25 February 1957 – Kitchener | ||
| United States | 7 | |
 Canada | 0 | |
Final
 United States 7 |
Kitchener, Canada 25–26 February 1957 [4] |
 Canada 0 |
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