2011 Davis Cup

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]

2011 Davis Cup
Details
Duration4 March – 4 December 2011
Edition100th
Champion
Winning nation Spain
← 2010
2012 →

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

World Group
Main article: 2011 Davis Cup World Group
Participating Teams

Argentina
Austria
Belgium
Chile

Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Germany

India
Kazakhstan
Romania
Russia

Serbia
Spain
Sweden
United States

Seeds:

  1.  Serbia
  2.  France
  3.  Spain
  4.  Czech Republic
  5.  Argentina
  6.  United States
  7.  Russia
  8.  Croatia

Draw
First round
4–6 March		Quarterfinals
8–10 July		Semifinals
16–18 September		Final
2–4 December
Novi Sad, Serbia (indoor hard)
1 Serbia4
Halmstad, Sweden (indoor hard)
  India1
1 Serbia4
Borås, Sweden (indoor hard)
 Sweden1
7 Russia2
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
  Sweden3
1 Serbia2
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard)
5 Argentina3
4 Czech Republic2
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) 7–9 July
  Kazakhstan3
 Kazakhstan0
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
5 Argentina5
5 Argentina4
Seville, Spain (clay)
  Romania1
5 Argentina1
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
Rafael Nadal
Juan Mónaco		 6
1		 6
1		 6
2		      
2
David Ferrer
Juan Martín del Potro		 6
2		 62
77		 3
6 		6
4		 6
3		  
3
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco
David Nalbandian / Eduardo Schwank		 4
6		 2
6		 3
6 		     
4
Rafael Nadal
Juan Martín del Potro		 1
6 		6
4		 6
1		 77
60		    
5
David Ferrer
David Nalbandian		           not
played

World Group play-offs
Main article: 2011 Davis Cup 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 teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Romania0–5 Czech RepublicBucharestCentrul National De TenisOutdoorClay
 Russia3–2 BrazilKazanKazan Tennis AcademyIndoorHard
 Israel2–3 CanadaRamat HaSharonCanada StadiumOutdoorHard
 South Africa1–4 CroatiaPotchefstroomFanie du Toit Sports ComplexOutdoorHard
 Chile1–4 ItalySantiagoEstadio NacionalOutdoorHard
 Japan4–1 IndiaTokyoAriake ColiseumOutdoorHard
 Belgium1–4 AustriaAntwerpLotto ArenaIndoorHard
 Australia2–3  SwitzerlandSydneyRoyal Sydney Golf ClubOutdoorGrass

Americas Zone
Main article: 2011 Davis Cup Americas Zone

Group I

Draw
Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
1 Ecuador
Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay)[6]byeGuayaquil, Ecuador (clay)[7]
1 Ecuador31 Ecuador2
 Mexico2Metepec, Mexico (clay)[8] Canada3
 Mexico1
Mexico City, Mexico (clay) Canada4
 Mexico0
 Colombia5Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)[9]
 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
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II

Draw

Group III
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Americas Zone 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
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2011 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I

Draw
Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
1 Australia
byeBeijing, China (indoor hard)
bye1 Australia3
 Chinese TaipeiShanghai, China (indoor hard) China1
 Chinese Taipei2
 China3
 Chinese Taipei3
 Philippines2Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines (clay)
 Philippines1
Hawera, New Zealand (indoor hard) Japan3Kobe, Japan (indoor hard)
 Philippines0 Japan4
 New Zealand5Namangan, Uzbekistan (indoor clay)2 Uzbekistan1
 New Zealand2
2 Uzbekistan3

Group II
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II

Draw

Group III
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

Group IV
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone
Main article: 2011 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Group I
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup 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
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

Draw
Play-offsFirst roundSecond roundThird round
Bolton, Great Britain (indoor hard)
1 Great Britain4
Dublin, Ireland (indoor hard)Glasgow, Great Britain (indoor hard)
  Tunisia1
  Tunisia21 Great Britain4
Dublin, Ireland (indoor hard)
8 Ireland3  Luxembourg1
8 Ireland2
Glasgow, Great Britain (indoor hard)
  Luxembourg3
1 Great Britain5
Minsk, Belarus (indoor hard)
  Hungary0
3 Belarus4
Sofia, Bulgaria (indoor hard)Gödöllő, Hungary (clay)
  Bulgaria1
  Bulgaria23 Belarus2
Nicosia, Cyprus (hard)
5 Cyprus3  Hungary3
5 Cyprus0
  Hungary5
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
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

Group III Africa
Further information: 2011 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

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. "Ecuador v Canada". daviscup.com.
  8. "Mexico v Canada". daviscup.com.
  9. "Uruguay v Colombia". 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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