Team ranking and seeding => http://www.bwfbadminton.org/file.aspx?id=622026&dl=1 Group 1 Seeding position based on 5th March 2015 BWF World Ranking : 1st seed : China (CHN) 2nd : South Korea (KOR) 3rd : Denmark (DEN) 4th : Japan (JPN) 5th : Indonesia (INA) 6th : Chinese Taipei (TPE) 7th : Thailand (THA) 8th : India (IND) 9th : Germany (GER) 10th : Malaysia (MAS) 11th : England (ENG) 12th : United States of America (USA) DRAW date : 16th March 2015
USA #12, just 2 spots below Malaysia??? Now without Tony Gunawan, I doubt if they can get 1 single point from the top 11.