India, March 19 -- The Indian men's and women's teams found themselves in tough draws for the Thomas and Uber Cups, respectively after being clubbed with defending champions China, the Badminton World Federation announced on Wednesday.

The 34th edition of the Thomas Cup and 31st Uber Cup are slated to be held at Horsens, Denmark, from April 24-May 3.

The Indian men's team, who had made history winning its first-ever title in 2022, have been placed in Group A alongside China, Canada and Australia.

India had lost to eventual winners China in the quarterfinals of the last edition in 2024. In the Uber Cup, the Indian women's team also find itself in Group A with reigning and 16-time champions China.

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