2011 Davis Cup

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2011 Davis Cup
Details
Duration4 March – 4 December 2011
Edition100th
Champion
Winning Nation Spain
2010
2012

The 2011 Davis Cup (also known as the 2011 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 100th edition of a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. Spain was the championship team, winning the final over Argentina, 3–1.[1][2]

The draw took place in September 2010 in Brussels, Belgium.[3]

World Group

Participating Teams

Argentina

Austria

Belgium

Chile

Croatia

Czech Republic

France

Germany

India

Kazakhstan

Romania

Russia

Serbia

Spain

Sweden

United States

Seeds:

Draw

First round
4–6 March
Quarterfinals
8–10 July
Semifinals
16–18 September
Final
2–4 December
Santiago, Chile (clay)
3 Spain3
  Chile1
Austin, United States (indoor hard)
6 United States4
6 United States1
Charleroi, Belgium (indoor hard)
3 Spain3
  Belgium1
Córdoba, Spain (clay)
3 Spain4
3 Spain4
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor hard)
2 France1
  Germany3
Stuttgart, Germany (clay)
8 Croatia2
 Germany1
Vienna, Austria (indoor clay)
2 France4
  Austria2
2 France3

Final


Spain
3
Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain[4][5]

2–4 December 2011
Clay (i)

Argentina
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Argentina
Rafael Nadal
Juan Mónaco
6
1
6
1
6
2
     
2 Spain
Argentina
David Ferrer
Juan Martín del Potro
6
2
62
77
3
6
6
4
6
3
 
3 Spain
Argentina
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco
David Nalbandian / Eduardo Schwank
4
6
2
6
3
6
     
4 Spain
Argentina
Rafael Nadal
Juan Martín del Potro
1
6
6
4
6
1
77
60
   
5 Spain
Argentina
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian
          not
played

World Group play-offs

Date: 16–18 September

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties will compete in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2012 World Group.

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
 Romania 0–5  Czech Republic Bucharest Centrul National De Tenis Outdoor Clay
 Russia 3–2  Brazil Kazan Kazan Tennis Academy Indoor Hard
 Israel 2–3  Canada Ramat HaSharon Canada Stadium Outdoor Hard
 South Africa 1–4  Croatia Potchefstroom Fanie du Toit Sports Complex Outdoor Hard
 Chile 1–4  Italy Santiago Estadio Nacional Outdoor Hard
 Japan 4–1  India Tokyo Ariake Coliseum Outdoor Hard
 Belgium 1–4  Austria Antwerp Lotto Arena Indoor Hard
 Australia 2–3   Switzerland Sydney Royal Sydney Golf Club Outdoor Grass

Americas Zone

Group I

Draw

Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
1 
Metepec, Mexico (clay)[7]
 Canada3
 Mexico1
Mexico City, Mexico (clay) Canada4
 Mexico0
 Colombia5Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)[8]
 Uruguay4
 Colombia1Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)[10]
 Colombia Uruguay0
bye2 Brazil5
bye
2 Brazil
  •  Mexico relegated to Group II in 2012.
  •  Canada and  Brazil advance to World Group play-off.

Group II

Draw

Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (hard)
4 Paraguay4Asunción, Paraguay (clay)
 Puerto Rico44 Paraguay3
 Haiti1Caracas, Venezuela (hard)2 Venezuela1
 Haiti2
2 Venezuela3

Group III

Honduras and Jamaica finished in the relegation places. However, in 2012 Groups III and IV were merged, so no demotion occurred.

Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Draw

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
1 
Hawera, New Zealand (indoor hard)
 Japan3Kobe, Japan (indoor hard)
 Philippines0 Japan4
 New Zealand5Namangan, Uzbekistan (indoor clay)2 Uzbekistan1
 New Zealand2
2 Uzbekistan3

Group II

Draw

Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)
 Iran13 Indonesia1
 Pacific Oceania4Guam (hard)2 Thailand4
 Pacific Oceania0
2 Thailand5

Group III

Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Draw

Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst roundSecond round
1 Israel
Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
bye
bye1 Israel3
 Poland Poland2
 Poland
Espoo, Finland (indoor hard)
bye
 Poland2
 Finland3
3 Italy
Arzachena, Italy (clay)
bye
bye3 Italy5
Ljubljana, Slovenia (indoor clay)
 Finland Slovenia0
 Finland2
 Slovenia3
Kharkiv, Ukraine (indoor hard)
 Ukraine2
Potchefstroom, South Africa (hard)
 Netherlands3
 Ukraine Netherlands1
bye4 South Africa3
bye
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard)
4 South Africa
 Ukraine1
Cruz Quebrada, Portugal (clay)
 Slovakia4
 Portugal4
Bern, Switzerland (indoor hard)
 Slovakia1
 Slovakia Portugal0
bye2  Switzerland5
bye
2  Switzerland

Group II

Draw

Play-offsFirst roundSecond roundThird round
Marrakech, Morocco (clay)
  Morocco2
Vilnius, Lithuania (clay)Tuzla, Bosnia and Herz. (indoor hard)
6 Bosnia and Herzegovina3
  Morocco56 Bosnia and Herzegovina3
Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)
4 Lithuania0  Estonia2
  Estonia3
Hillerød, Denmark (indoor hard)
4 Lithuania2
6 Bosnia and Herzegovina2
Kolding, Denmark (indoor carpet)
  Denmark3
  Denmark3
Thessaloniki, Greece (clay)Frederiksberg, Denmark (clay)
7 Monaco2
7 Monaco3  Denmark3
Thessaloniki, Greece (clay)
  Greece22 Latvia2
  Greece1
2 Latvia4

[11]

Group III Europe

Group III Africa

References

  1. ^ Davis Cup site
  2. ^ "Davis Cup scorecards – 2011". daviscup.com. ITF.
  3. ^ "Draw made for 2011 Davis Cup". daviscup.com. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Spain v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "La Federación elige a Sevilla para la final de la Davis". El País (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "Ecuador v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Mexico v Canada". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Uruguay v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Ecuador v Canada". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Uruguay v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "2011 Zone Group-II Draws". daviscup.com. 22 September 2010. Retrieved 22 September 2010.

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