2007 Davis Cup

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2007 Davis Cup
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Duration6 February – 2 December 2007
Edition96th
Champion
Winning nationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
2006
2008

The 2007 Davis Cup was the 96th edition of the Davis Cup, a national teams competition in men's tennis. Sixteen teams participated in the World Group and 123 took part in different regional groups. The final took place 30 November - 2 December at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, United States, with the United States defeating Russia 4-1 for their 32nd title. [1]

Contents

World Group

Participating Teams
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Flag of Austria.svg
Austria
Flag of Belarus.svg
Belarus
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Belgium
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of Romania.svg
Romania
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
Flag of the United States.svg
United States

Draw

First round
9-11 February
Quarterfinals
6-8 April
Semifinals
21-23 September
Final
30 November - 2 December
La Serena, Chile (clay)
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard)
7Flag of France.svg  France 2
7Flag of France.svg  France 4
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
Krefeld, Germany (indoor hard)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
Ostend, Belgium (indoor clay)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
Liège, Belgium (indoor clay)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2
Portland, United States (indoor hard)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay)
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1
Winston-Salem, United States (indoor hard)
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
Minsk, Belarus (indoor hard)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
8Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 2
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4
Linz, Austria (indoor carpet)
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4

First round losers play in World Group play-offs.

Final

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United States
4
Memorial Coliseum, Portland, United States [2]
30 November - 2 December 2007
Hard (i)
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Russia
1
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Andy Roddick
Dmitry Tursunov
6
4
6
4
6
2
   
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
James Blake
Mikhail Youzhny
6
3
77
64
63
77
77
63
  
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Bob Bryan  /  Mike Bryan
Igor Andreev  /  Nikolay Davydenko
77
64
6
4
6
2
   
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Bob Bryan
Igor Andreev
3
6
64
77
    
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
James Blake
Dmitry Tursunov
1
6
6
3
7
5
   

World Group play-offs

The 8 losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and 8 winners of the Group I second round ties entered the draw for the World Group Playoffs. 8 seeded teams, based on the latest Davis Cup ranking, were drawn against 8 unseeded teams.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg  Serbia 4–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Belgrade Beogradska Arena IndoorClay
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 4–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Innsbruck Olympiaworld InnsbruckIndoorCarpet
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 4–1Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Lima Rinconada Country ClubOutdoorClay
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 13–2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Ramat HaSharon Canada Stadium OutdoorHard
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4–1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Wimbledon, London All England Lawn Tennis Club OutdoorGrass
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Prague Sazka Arena IndoorHard
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Osaka Namihaya Dome IndoorCarpet
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Bratislava Sibamac Arena IndoorClay

1Took place on September 20, 21 and 23, due to Yom Kippur taking place on the 22nd.

Americas Zone

Group I

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
SFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Metepec, Mexico (hard)bye Asia, Peru (clay)
SFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 5SFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0 Asia, Peru (clay)Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 3
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2
Valencia, Venezuela (hard)Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 3
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 1
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 4 Calgary, Canada (indoor carpet)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5 Florianópolis, Brazil (clay)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1
byeSFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
bye
SFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Group II

Group III

Venue: Federación Nacional de Tenis de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard)
Date: 20–24 June

Pool ABAHGUABARHAI
1Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas (3–0)3–02–13–0
2Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala (2–1)0–33–03–0
3Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados (1–2)1–20–33–0
4Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti (0–3)0–30–30–3
Pool BBOLPURPANCRC
1Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (2–1)0–33–02–1
3Flag of Panama.svg  Panama (1–2)0–30–32–1
4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (0–3)0–31–21–2

Top two teams advance to 1st–4th Play-off, bottom two teams advance to 5th–8th Play-off. Scores in italics carried over from pools.

1st–4th Play-offBAHBOLPURGUA
1Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas (3–0)2–12–13–0
2Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia (2–1)1–23–02–0
3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (1–2)1–20–32–1
4Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala (0–3)0–30–21–2
5th–8th Play-offBARPANHAICRC
1Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados (2–1)3–03–00–3
2Flag of Panama.svg  Panama (2–1)0–32–02–1
3Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti (1–2)0–30–22–1
4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (1–2)3–01–21–2
  • Bahamas and Bolivia promoted to Group II in 2008.
  • Haiti and Costa Rica relegated to Group IV in 2008.

Group IV

ARUHONISVTRI
1Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba (3–0)2–12–12–1
2Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras (2–1)1–22–12–1
3Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands (1–2)1–21–22–1
4Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (0–3)1–21–21–2

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
Taipei, Taiwan (indoor carpet)
SFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Taipei, Taiwan (indoor carpet)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2 Osaka, Japan (indoor carpet)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3SFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2 Beijing, China (indoor hard)SFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 5
SFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 4
Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3 Namangan, Uzbekistan (indoor clay)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 4
Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)SFlag of India.svg  India 1 Seoul, South Korea (hard)
SFlag of India.svg  India 3Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2 Chuncheon, South Korea (indoor carpet)SFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 0
SFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5

Group II

Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Manila, Philippines (hard)
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1
Apia, Samoa (hard)Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4 Auckland, New Zealand (outdoor carpet)
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4
Pacific Oceania flag.png  Pacific Oceania 3 Dunedin, New Zealand (indoor carpet)3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5
Pacific Oceania flag.png  Pacific Oceania 0 Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 5
Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard)4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 0
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1
Tehran, Iran (clay)4Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 4 Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard)
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 24Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 4
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 3 Hong Kong, China (hard)2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2
2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 3

Group III

Venue: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka (hard)
Date: 18–22 July

Pool ALIBUAESINKSA
1Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon (3–0)3–03–02–1
2Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (2–1)0–32–12–1
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore (1–2)0–31–22–1
4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (0–3)1–21–21–2
Pool BOMASRIVIEMAS
1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman (3–0)2–12–12–1
2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka (2–1)1–22–12–1
3Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam (1–2)1–21–22–1
4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia (0–3)1–21–21–2

Top two teams advance to 1st–4th Play-off, bottom two teams advance to 5th–8th Play-off. Scores in italics carried over from pools.

1st–4th Play-offOMALIBSRIUAE
1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman (2–1, 6r)1–22–13–0
2Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon (2–1, 6r)2–11–23–0
3Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka (2–1, 5r)1–22–12–1
4Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates (0–3)0–30–31–2
5th–8th Play-offVIEMASSINKSA
1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam (3–0)2–12–12–1
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia (2–1)1–23–02–1
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore (1–2)1–20–32–1
4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia (0–3)1–21–21–2

Note: Oman/Lebanon/Sri Lanka tie broken on number of rubbers won.

  • Oman and Lebanon promoted to Group II in 2008.
  • Singapore and Saudi Arabia relegated to Group IV in 2008.

Group IV

Venue: Theinbyu Tennis Plaza, Yangon, Myanmar (hard)
Date: 9–13 May

Pool ATJKBANTKMJORBRN
1Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan (4–0)3–03–02–12–1
2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh (3–1)0–32–13–03–0
3Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan (2–2)0–31–22–12–1
4Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan (1–3)1–20–31–22–1
5Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain (0–4)1–20–31–21–2
Pool BSYRMYAQATIRQBRU
1Flag of Syria.svg  Syria (4–0)3–03–03–03–0
2Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar (3–1)0–33–03–03–0
3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar (2–2)0–30–32–13–0
4Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Iraq (1–3)0–30–31–23–0
5Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei (0–4)0–30–30–30–3
  • Tajikistan and Syria promoted to Group III in 2008.

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
SFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Skopje, Macedonia (clay)
bye
byeSFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 5
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 0
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
Esch-sur-Alzette, Lux. (ind. hard)
bye
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 3
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2
SFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Alghero, Italy (hard) Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
bye
SFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 4SFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 2
Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 0
Tbilisi, Georgia (indoor carpet)
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 3
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor clay)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 0
byeSFlag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg  Serbia 5
bye
Rotterdam, Netherlands (indoor hard)
SFlag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg  Serbia
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 0
SFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5
bye
Birmingham, England (indoor hard)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
byeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4
SFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands SFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
bye
SFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Group II

Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Agdal, Morocco (clay)
SFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 4
Hornbæk, Denmark (hard) Portorož, Slovenia (hard)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3SFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3
Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 0SFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2
SFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3
Puszczykowo, Poland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2
SFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1
Ioannina, Greece (clay)
SFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 4
SFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2
Abuja, Nigeria (hard) Thessaloniki, Greece (clay)
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3
SFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 5Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0
Lagos, Nigeria (hard)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0SFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 5
SFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 5
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0
Jūrmala, Latvia (indoor carpet)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 4
Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) Tampere, Finland (clay)
SFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1
SFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3
Nicosia, Cyprus (clay)
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 4SFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 2
Jūrmala, Latvia (indoor carpet)
SFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 3
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 5
Algiers, Algeria (clay)
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 0
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 5
Svingvoll, Norway (hard) Budapest, Hungary (clay)
SFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0
SFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 4Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 4
Oslo, Norway (indoor hard)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1SFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1
SFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4

Group III

Venue 1

Venue: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (clay)
Date: 9–13 May

Pool AIRLLTUMDABIH
1Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland (3–0)2–13–03–0
2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (2–1)1–22–12–1
3Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1–2)0–31–22–1
4Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3)0–31–21–2
Pool BEGYTURSMRISL
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (3–0)2–13–03–0
2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (2–1)1–23–02–1
3Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino (1–2)0–30–32–1
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (0–3)0–31–21–2

Top two teams advance to 1st–4th Play-off, bottom two teams advance to 5th–8th Play-off. Scores in italics carried over from pools.

1st–4th Play-offIRLEGYLTUTUR
1Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland (3–0)3–02–12–1
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2–1)0–32–12–1
3Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (1–2)1–21–22–1
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (0–3)1–21–21–2
5th–8th Play-offMDABIHSMRISL
1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (3–0)2–13–02–1
2Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina (2–1)1–23–03–0
3Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino (1–2)0–30–32–1
4Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (0–3)1–20–31–2
  • Ireland and Egypt promoted to Group II in 2008.
  • San Marino and Iceland relegated to Group IV in 2008.

Venue 2

Venue: Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia (clay)
Date: 9–13 May

Pool ARSACIVMRIGHA
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast (2–1)0–32–13–0
3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius (1–2)0–31–23–0
4Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (0–3)0–30–30–3
Pool BTUNMADZIMNAM
1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar (2–1)0–33–03–0
3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (1–2)0–30–32–1
4Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia (0–3)0–30–31–2

Top two teams advance to 1st–4th Play-off, bottom two teams advance to 5th–8th Play-off. Scores in italics carried over from pools.

1st–4th Play-offRSATUNCIVMAD
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (2–1)0–33–03–0
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast (1–2)0–30–32–1
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar (0–3)0–30–31–2
5th–8th Play-offZIMGHAMRINAM
1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (2–1, 7r)1–23–02–1
2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (2–1, 5r, 11/16 s)2–10–33–0
3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius (2–1, 5r, 5/13 s)0–33–02–1
4Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia (0–3)1–20–31–2

Note: Ghana/Mauritius tie broken on percentage of sets won.

  • South Africa and Tunisia promoted to Group II in 2008.
  • Mauritius and Namibia relegated to Group IV in 2008.

Group IV

Venue: Yerevan, Armenia (clay)
Date: Week of 6 August
Withdrawn: Azerbaijan, Benin, Gabon, Libya, Malta, Senegal, Uganda

Group IVMNEARMBOTANDRWA
1Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro (4–0)3–03–03–03–0
2Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia (3–1)0–32–12–12–1
3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana (2–2)0–31–22–12–1
4Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra (1–3)0–31–21–23–0
5Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda (0–4)0–31–21–20–3

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