2002 Davis Cup World Group

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The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2002. The first-round losers went into the , and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2003.

Participating Teams[]

Participating Teams

Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Croatia

Czech Republic
France
Germany
Great Britain

Morocco
Netherlands
Russia
Slovakia

Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States

Draw[]

  First Round
8–10 February 		Quarterfinals
5–7 April 		Semifinals
20–22 September 		Final
29 November-1 December
                                     
Metz, France (indoor clay)[1]
S   France 3  
Pau, France (indoor carpet)[2]
  Netherlands 2  
  S   France 3  
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor carpet)[3]
    Czech Republic 1  
  Czech Republic 4
Paris, France (clay)[4]
S   Brazil 1  
  S   France 3  
Zaragoza, Spain (indoor clay)[5]
  S   United States 2  
S   Spain 3  
Houston, United States (grass)[6]
  Morocco 2  
  S   Spain 1
Oklahoma City, United States (indoor hard)[7]
  S   United States 3  
S   United States 5
Paris, France (indoor clay)[8]
  Slovakia 0  
  S   France 2
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[9]
  S   Russia 3
   Switzerland 2  
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[10]
S   Russia 3  
  S   Russia 4
Birmingham, England (indoor carpet)[11]
  S   Sweden 1  
  Great Britain 2
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet)[12]
S   Sweden 3  
  S   Russia 3
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet)[13]
    Argentina 2  
  Croatia 4  
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[14]
S   Germany 1  
    Croatia 2
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[15]
    Argentina 3  
  Argentina 5
S   Australia 0  


First round[]

France vs. Netherlands[]


France
3 		The Arena, Metz, France[1]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Netherlands
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Netherlands 		Sébastien Grosjean
Edwin Kempes 		7
5 		77
65 		6
2 		     
2 France
Netherlands 		Arnaud Clément
Sjeng Schalken 		7
5 		2
6 		67
79 		6
4 		6
2 		 
3 France
Netherlands 		Cédric Pioline / Fabrice Santoro
Paul Haarhuis / Sjeng Schalken 		4
6 		6
4 		1
6 		5
7 		   
4 France
Netherlands 		Sébastien Grosjean
Sjeng Schalken 		6
2 		1
6 		78
66 		2
6 		6
3 		 
5 France
Netherlands 		Arnaud Clément
Edwin Kempes 		65
77 		3
6 		       

Czech Republic vs. Brazil[]


Czech Republic
4 		, Ostrava, Czech Republic[3]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Brazil
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jiří Novák
André Sá 		610
712 		6
1 		6
1 		6
4 		   
2 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Bohdan Ulihrach
Fernando Meligeni 		6
3 		6
4 		6
4 		     
3 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jiří Novák / David Rikl
André Sá / Alexandre Simoni 		6
4 		6
3 		7
5 		     
4 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jan Vacek
Flávio Saretta 		1
6 		66
78 		       
5 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Bohdan Ulihrach
André Sá 		6
1 		6
2 		       

Spain vs. Morocco[]


Spain
3 		Pabellón Príncipe Felipe, Zaragoza, Spain[5]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Morocco
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Carlos Ferrero
Hicham Arazi 		6
3 		6
1 		6
2 		     
2 Spain
Morocco 		Àlex Corretja
Younes El Aynaoui 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
3 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Manuel Balcells / Àlex Corretja
Karim Alami / Hicham Arazi 		2
6 		6
2 		710
68 		6
4 		   
4 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Carlos Ferrero
Younes El Aynaoui 		62
77 		0
6 		6
3 		6
0 		3
6 		 
5 Spain
Morocco 		Àlex Corretja
Hicham Arazi 		6
3 		6
0 		       
retired

United States vs. Slovakia[]


United States
5 		Myriad Convention Center, Oklahoma City, United States[7]
8–10 February 2002
Hard (i)
Slovakia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Slovakia 		Pete Sampras
Karol Beck 		6
3 		63
77 		6
1 		7
5 		   
2 United States
Slovakia 		Andy Roddick
Ján Krošlák 		6
4 		6
4 		65
77 		77
61 		   
3 United States
Slovakia 		James Blake / Mardy Fish
Karol Beck / Ján Krošlák 		6
3 		65
77 		6
3 		6
4 		   
4 United States
Slovakia 		James Blake
Ladislav Švarc 		4
6 		6
3 		6
0 		     
5 United States
Slovakia 		Andy Roddick
Karol Beck 		6
4 		77
65 		       

Russia vs. Switzerland[]


Russia
3 		Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[9]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Switzerland 		Marat Safin
Roger Federer 		5
7 		1
6 		2
6 		     
2 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Michel Kratochvil 		6
3 		4
6 		1
6 		77
63 		6
2 		 
3 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Roger Federer / Marc Rosset 		6
2 		78
66 		60
77 		6
2 		   
4 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Roger Federer 		66
78 		1
6 		1
6 		     
5 Russia
Switzerland 		Marat Safin
Michel Kratochvil 		6
1 		78
66 		6
4 		     

Great Britain vs. Sweden[]


Great Britain
2 		National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England[11]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman
Jonas Björkman 		6
4 		7
5 		4
6 		7
5 		   
2 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Greg Rusedski
Thomas Enqvist 		63
77 		65
77 		2
6 		     
3 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman / Greg Rusedski
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson 		77
61 		2
6 		64
77 		6
3 		6
3 		 
4 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman
Thomas Enqvist 		4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Greg Rusedski
Thomas Johansson 		6
4 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		   

Croatia vs. Germany[]


Croatia
4 		Dom Sports Hall, Zagreb, Croatia[13]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Germany
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Ljubičić
Rainer Schüttler 		7
5 		63
77 		3
6 		65
77 		   
2 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević
Nicolas Kiefer 		77
63 		6
3 		6
4 		     
3 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević / Ivan Ljubičić
Michael Kohlmann / David Prinosil 		6
4 		6
4 		7
5 		     
4 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević
Rainer Schüttler 		6
4 		77
64 		77
65 		     
5 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Ljubičić
Nicolas Kiefer 		77
61 		6
4 		       

Argentina vs. Australia[]


Argentina
5 		Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[15]
8–10 February 2002
Clay
Australia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Australia 		Guillermo Cañas
Scott Draper 		6
4 		64
77 		5
7 		6
4 		6
1 		 
2 Argentina
Australia 		Gastón Gaudio
Andrew Ilie 		6
1 		6
1 		6
2 		     
3 Argentina
Australia 		Lucas Arnold Ker / Guillermo Cañas
Wayne Arthurs / Todd Woodbridge 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		1
6 		10
8 		 
4 Argentina
Australia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Andrew Ilie 		6
1 		6
1 		       
5 Argentina
Australia 		Gastón Gaudio
Scott Draper 		6
3 		6
2 		       

Quarterfinals[]

France vs. Czech Republic[]


France
3 		Palais des Sports, Pau, France[2]
5–7 April 2002
Carpet (i)
Czech Republic
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Czech Republic 		Sébastien Grosjean
Bohdan Ulihrach 		6
3 		3
6 		0
6 		6
3 		6
1 		 
2 France
Czech Republic 		Nicolas Escudé
Jiří Novák 		64
77 		1
6 		77
65 		5
7 		   
3 France
Czech Republic 		Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro
Jiří Novák / David Rikl 		6
3 		6
1 		6
4 		     
4 France
Czech Republic 		Sébastien Grosjean
Jiří Novák 		6
3 		1
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
5 France
Czech Republic 		Fabrice Santoro
Bohdan Ulihrach 		77
62 		7
5 		3
6 		4
6 		6
3 		 

United States vs. Spain[]


United States
3 		Westside Tennis Club, Houston, United States[6]
5–7 April 2002
Grass
Spain
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Tommy Robredo 		6
3 		7
5 		79
67 		     
2 United States
Spain 		Pete Sampras
Àlex Corretja 		6
4 		6
4 		64
77 		5
7 		4
6 		 
3 United States
Spain 		James Blake / Todd Martin
Juan Manuel Balcells / Alberto Martín 		6
1 		6
4 		6
4 		     
4 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Alberto Martín 		6
2 		6
4 		6
2 		     
5 United States
Spain 		James Blake
Tommy Robredo 		1
6 		4
5 		      not
completed

Russia vs. Sweden[]


Russia
4 		Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia[10]
5–7 April 2002
Clay (i)
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Sweden 		Marat Safin
Thomas Johansson 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		     
2 Russia
Sweden 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Thomas Enqvist 		78
66 		6
3 		6
1 		     
3 Russia
Sweden 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson 		3
6 		78
66 		62
77 		7
5 		6
3 		 
4 Russia
Sweden 		Mikhail Youzhny
Thomas Johansson 		3
6 		4
6 		       
5 Russia
Sweden 		Andrei Stoliarov
Andreas Vinciguerra 		4
6 		5
2 		       
retired

Argentina vs. Croatia[]


Argentina
3 		Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[14]
5–7 April 2002
Clay
Croatia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Croatia 		Gastón Gaudio
Ivan Ljubičić 		77
65 		6
2 		6
3 		     
2 Argentina
Croatia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Ivo Karlović 		5
7 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		   
3 Argentina
Croatia 		Lucas Arnold Ker / Guillermo Cañas
Goran Ivanišević / Ivan Ljubičić 		6
4 		6
2 		3
6 		0
6 		6
8 		 
4 Argentina
Croatia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Ivan Ljubičić 		3
6 		6
1 		65
77 		4
6 		   
5 Argentina
Croatia 		Gastón Gaudio
Ivo Karlović 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		     

Semifinals[]

France vs. United States[]


France
3 		Roland Garros, Paris, France[4]
20–22 September 2002
Clay
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States 		Arnaud Clément
Andy Roddick 		4
6 		78
66 		77
65 		6
1 		   
2 France
United States 		Sébastien Grosjean
James Blake 		6
4 		6
1 		67
79 		7
5 		   
3 France
United States 		Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro
James Blake / Todd Martin 		6
2 		62
77 		6
2 		4
6 		4
6 		 
4 France
United States 		Sébastien Grosjean
Andy Roddick 		6
4 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		   
5 France
United States 		Arnaud Clément
James Blake 		4
6 		3
6 		       

Russia vs. Argentina[]


Russia
3 		Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia[12]
20–22 September 2002
Carpet (i)
Argentina
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Argentina 		Marat Safin
Juan Ignacio Chela 		61
77 		7
5 		7
5 		6
1 		   
2 Russia
Argentina 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Gastón Gaudio 		3
6 		7
5 		6
3 		2
6 		8
6 		 
3 Russia
Argentina 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Lucas Arnold Ker / David Nalbandian 		4
6 		4
6 		7
5 		6
3 		17
19 		 
4 Russia
Argentina 		Marat Safin
David Nalbandian 		77
63 		65
77 		6
0 		6
3 		   
5 Russia
Argentina 		Mikhail Youzhny
Juan Ignacio Chela 		65
77 		77
63 		4
6 		     

Final[]

France vs. Russia[]


France
2 		Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France[8]
29 November - 1 December 2002
Clay (i)
Russia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Russia 		Paul-Henri Mathieu
Marat Safin 		4
6 		6
3 		1
6 		4
6 		   
2 France
Russia 		Sébastien Grosjean
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 		77
63 		6
3 		6
0 		     
3 France
Russia 		Nicolas Escudé / Fabrice Santoro
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin 		6
3 		3
6 		5
7 		6
3 		6
4 		 
4 France
Russia 		Sébastien Grosjean
Marat Safin 		3
6 		2
6 		612
714 		     
5 France
Russia 		Paul-Henri Mathieu
Mikhail Youzhny 		6
3 		6
2 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		 

References[]

  1. ^ a b "France v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ a b "France v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ a b "Czech Republic v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ a b "Spain v Morocco". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "United States v Spain". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "United States v Slovakia". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "France v Russia". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ a b "Russia v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ a b "Russia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ a b "Great Britain v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ a b "Russia v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ a b "Croatia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ a b "Argentina v Croatia". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ a b "Argentina v Australia". daviscup.com.
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