New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India shuttler teams will begin their Badminton Asia Team Championship 2024 campaign on Wednesday in Shah Alam, Malaysia.

The tournament kicked off on Tuesday and the hosts will be looking to defend their men's singles titles. Malaysia will square off against Brunei later in the day.

The tournament will serve as the Asian qualifier for the Thomas and Uber Cups which will be held this year. The badminton world men's and women's team championships will take place in Chengdu, People's Republic of China from April 28 to May 5.

The women's team will open the campaign against China, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu who has been struggling for form for the past couple of years will look to return to her groove. While...