Four groups were drawn for the men's event. With only thirteen teams entered, Groups A, B and C consists of 3 teams each while group D featured 4 teams. Each team played each other once with only the top ranked team of each group advancing through to the play-offs.[4][5][6][7]
Three groups were drawn for the women's event. With only ten teams entered, Groups A and B consists of 3 teams each while group C featured 4 teams. Each team played each other once with only the top ranked team of each group advancing through to the play-offs along with the highest ranked second-placed team combined.[4][5][6][7]