INCHEON, South Korea – Day 1 of the UL International Crown is complete, with host country South Korea the lone two-win team. Here's a look at the current standings and how the matches played out on Thursday.
The top two points-earners from each pool, as well as a fifth-place wild-card team [determined by a playoff between the third-place teams in each pool], will advance to the Sunday singles. Click here for more on how the champion will be crowned.
| POOL A | POINTS | W-L-T |
| South Korea | 4 | 2-0-0 |
| England | 3 | 1-0-1 |
| Australia | 1 | 0-1-1 |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0-2-0 |
| POOL B | POINTS | W-L-T |
| Thailand | 3 | 1-0-1 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1-1-0 |
| United States | 2 | 1-1-0 |
| Japan | 1 | 0-1-1 |
Match 1: Charley Hull and Georgia Hall (ENG) halved Minjee Lee and Sarah Jane Smith (AUS)
Three down with five holes to play, England closed hard.