2011 Davis Cup World Group

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The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2011. The first round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group Play-offs and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2012. The competition was won by Spain who defeated Argentina in the final.[1][2][3]

Participating teams[]

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[]

The draw for the World Group was made in Brussels in September 2010.[4]

  First Round
4–6 March 		Quarterfinals
8–10 July 		Semifinals
16–18 September 		Final
2–4 December
                                     
Novi Sad, Serbia (indoor hard)[5]
1   Serbia 4  
Halmstad, Sweden (indoor hard)[6]
  India 1  
  1   Serbia 4  
Borås, Sweden (indoor hard)[7]
    Sweden 1  
7   Russia 2
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)[8]
  Sweden 3  
  1   Serbia 2  
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard)[9]
  5   Argentina 3  
4   Czech Republic 2  
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[10] 7–9 July
  Kazakhstan 3  
    Kazakhstan 0
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[11]
  5   Argentina 5  
5   Argentina 4
Seville, Spain (indoor clay)[12][13]
  Romania 1  
  5   Argentina 1
Santiago, Chile (clay)[14]
  3   Spain 3
  Chile 1  
Austin, United States (indoor hard)[15]
6   United States 4  
  6   United States 1
Charleroi, Belgium (indoor hard)[16]
  3   Spain 3  
  Belgium 1
Córdoba, Spain (clay)[17][18]
3   Spain 4  
  3   Spain 4
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor hard)[19]
  2   France 1  
  Germany 3  
Stuttgart, Germany (clay)[20]
8   Croatia 2  
    Germany 1
Vienna, Austria (indoor clay)[21]
  2   France 4  
  Austria 2
2   France 3  

First round[]

Serbia vs. India[]


Serbia
4 		Spens Sports Center, Novi Sad, Serbia[5]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
India 		Viktor Troicki
Rohan Bopanna 		6
3 		6
3 		5
7 		3
6 		6
3 		 
2 Serbia
India 		Janko Tipsarević
Somdev Devvarman 		5
7 		5
7 		63
77 		     
3 Serbia
India 		Ilija Bozoljac / Nenad Zimonjić
Rohan Bopanna / Somdev Devvarman 		4
6 		6
3 		6
4 		712
610 		   
4 Serbia
India 		Viktor Troicki
Somdev Devvarman 		6
4 		6
2 		7
5 		     
5 Serbia
India 		Janko Tipsarević
Karan Rastogi 		6
0 		6
1 		       

Sweden vs. Russia[]


Sweden
3 		Boråshallen, Borås, Sweden[7]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Russia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
Russia 		Robin Söderling
Igor Andreev 		6
3 		6
3 		6
1 		     
2 Sweden
Russia 		Joachim Johansson
Teymuraz Gabashvili 		6
3 		77
64 		6
4 		     
3 Sweden
Russia 		Simon Aspelin / Robert Lindstedt
Igor Kunitsyn / Dmitry Tursunov 		6
4 		66
78 		78
66 		6
2 		   
4 Sweden
Russia 		Simon Aspelin
Dmitry Tursunov 		5
7 		2
6 		       
5 Sweden
Russia 		Joachim Johansson
Igor Andreev 		68
710 		4
6 		       

Czech Republic vs. Kazakhstan[]


Czech Republic
2 		ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic[9]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Kazakhstan
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Kazakhstan 		Jan Hájek
Andrey Golubev 		64
77 		77
63 		6
1 		64
77 		3
6 		 
2 Czech Republic
Kazakhstan 		Tomáš Berdych
Mikhail Kukushkin 		77
65 		6
2 		6
3 		     
3 Czech Republic
Kazakhstan 		Tomáš Berdych / Lukáš Dlouhý
Evgeny Korolev / Yuri Schukin 		6
4 		6
4 		77
64 		     
4 Czech Republic
Kazakhstan 		Tomáš Berdych
Andrey Golubev 		5
7 		7
5 		4
6 		2
6 		   
5 Czech Republic
Kazakhstan 		Jan Hájek
Mikhail Kukushkin 		4
6 		77
64 		68
710 		0
6 		   

Argentina vs. Romania[]


Argentina
4 		Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina[11]
4–6 March 2011
Clay
Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Romania 		David Nalbandian
Adrian Ungur 		6
3 		6
2 		5
7 		6
4 		   
2 Argentina
Romania 		Juan Mónaco
Victor Hănescu 		77
65 		1
6 		6
1 		6
1 		   
3 Argentina
Romania 		Juan Ignacio Chela / Eduardo Schwank
Victor Hănescu / Horia Tecău 		6
2 		710
68 		6
1 		     
4 Argentina
Romania 		Eduardo Schwank
Victor Crivoi 		77
63 		6
2 		       
5 Argentina
Romania 		Juan Mónaco
Adrian Ungur 		4
6 		6
2 		3
6 		     

Chile vs. United States[]


Chile
1 		Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile[14]
4–6 March 2011
Clay
United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
United States 		Nicolás Massú
Andy Roddick 		2
6 		6
4 		3
6 		4
6 		   
2 Chile
United States 		Paul Capdeville
John Isner 		65
77 		62
77 		77
63 		77
65 		6
4 		 
3 Chile
United States 		Jorge Aguilar / Nicolás Massú
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan 		3
6 		3
6 		64
77 		     
4 Chile
United States 		Paul Capdeville
Andy Roddick 		6
3 		62
77 		3
6 		3
6 		   
5 Chile
United States 		Guillermo Rivera-Aránguiz
John Isner 		3
6 		77
64 		5
7 		     

Belgium vs. Spain[]


Belgium
1 		Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium[16]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Spain
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Spain 		Xavier Malisse
Fernando Verdasco 		4
6 		3
6 		1
6 		     
2 Belgium
Spain 		Ruben Bemelmans
Rafael Nadal 		2
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
3 Belgium
Spain 		Steve Darcis / Olivier Rochus
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco 		60
77 		4
6 		3
6 		     
4 Belgium
Spain 		Olivier Rochus
Rafael Nadal 		4
6 		2
6 		       
5 Belgium
Spain 		Steve Darcis
Feliciano López 		64
77 		78
66 		77
63 		     

Croatia vs. Germany[]


Croatia
2 		Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia[19]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Germany
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Germany 		Marin Čilić
Florian Mayer 		4
6 		6
0 		4
6 		6
3 		6
1 		 
2 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Dodig
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		4
6 		6
3 		6
4 		66
78 		4
6 		 
3 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Dodig / Ivo Karlović
Christopher Kas / Philipp Petzschner 		3
6 		6
3 		7
5 		3
6 		4
6 		 
4 Croatia
Germany 		Marin Čilić
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		6
2 		6
3 		78
66 		     
5 Croatia
Germany 		Ivo Karlović
Philipp Petzschner 		4
6 		63
77 		65
77 		     

Austria vs. France[]


Austria
2 		Hangar 3, Vienna International Airport, Vienna, Austria[21]
4–6 March 2011
Clay (i)
France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
France 		Jürgen Melzer
Jérémy Chardy 		5
7 		4
6 		5
7 		     
2 Austria
France 		Stefan Koubek
Gilles Simon 		0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
3 Austria
France 		Oliver Marach / Jürgen Melzer
Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra 		6
4 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		   
4 Austria
France 		Jürgen Melzer
Gilles Simon 		79
67 		3
6 		1
6 		6
4 		6
0 		 
5 Austria
France 		Martin Fischer
Jérémy Chardy 		6
2 		64
77 		3
6 		3
6 		   

Quarterfinals[]

Sweden vs. Serbia[]


Sweden
1 		Halmstad Arena, Halmstad, Sweden[6]
8–10 July 2011
Hard (i)
Serbia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
Serbia 		Michael Ryderstedt
Viktor Troicki 		3
6 		1
6 		78
66 		5
7 		   
2 Sweden
Serbia 		Ervin Eleskovic
Janko Tipsarević 		2
6 		0
1 		      retired
 
3 Sweden
Serbia 		Simon Aspelin / Robert Lindstedt
Novak Djokovic / Nenad Zimonjić 		6
4 		77
65 		7
5 		     
4 Sweden
Serbia 		Michael Ryderstedt
Janko Tipsarević 		2
6 		5
7 		3
6 		     
5 Sweden
Serbia 		Robert Lindstedt
Viktor Troicki 		6
3 		4
6 		      retired
 

Argentina vs. Kazakhstan[]


Argentina
5 		Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina[10]
7–9 July 2011
Clay
Kazakhstan
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Kazakhstan 		Juan Mónaco
Andrey Golubev 		6
3 		6
0 		6
4 		     
2 Argentina
Kazakhstan 		Juan Martín del Potro
Mikhail Kukushkin 		6
2 		6
1 		6
2 		     
3 Argentina
Kazakhstan 		Juan Ignacio Chela / Eduardo Schwank
Evgeny Korolev / Yuri Schukin 		6
3 		6
2 		7
5 		     
4 Argentina
Kazakhstan 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Evgeny Korolev 		2
6 		6
2 		6
0 		     
5 Argentina
Kazakhstan 		Juan Mónaco
Mikhail Kukushkin 		6
4 		6
1 		       

United States vs. Spain[]


United States
1 		Frank Erwin Center, Austin, United States[15]
8–10 July 2011
Hard (i)
Spain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Spain 		Mardy Fish
Feliciano López 		4
6 		6
3 		3
6 		77
62 		6
8 		 
2 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
David Ferrer 		69
711 		5
7 		3
6 		     
3 United States
Spain 		Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
Marcel Granollers / Fernando Verdasco 		63
77 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		   
4 United States
Spain 		Mardy Fish
David Ferrer 		5
7 		63
77 		7
5 		65
77 		   
5 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Feliciano López 		          not
played

Germany vs. France[]


Germany
1 		TC Weissenhof, Stuttgart, Germany[20]
8–10 July 2011
Clay
France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
France 		Florian Mayer
Richard Gasquet 		6
4 		6
4 		5
7 		3
6 		3
6 		 
2 Germany
France 		Philipp Kohlschreiber
Gaël Monfils 		63
77 		65
77 		4
6 		     
3 Germany
France 		Christopher Kas / Philipp Petzschner
Michaël Llodra / Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 		64
77 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4 Germany
France 		Philipp Petzschner
Michaël Llodra 		6
3 		6
4 		       
5 Germany
France 		Philipp Kohlschreiber
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 		63
77 		65
77 		       

Semifinals[]

Serbia vs. Argentina[]


Serbia
2 		Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia[8]
16–18 September 2011
Hard (i)
Argentina
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
Argentina 		Viktor Troicki
David Nalbandian 		4
6 		6
4 		2
6 		3
6 		   
2 Serbia
Argentina 		Janko Tipsarević
Juan Martín del Potro 		5
7 		3
6 		4
6 		     
3 Serbia
Argentina 		Nenad Zimonjić / Viktor Troicki
Juan Ignacio Chela / Juan Mónaco 		77
64 		6
4 		6
2 		     
4 Serbia
Argentina 		Novak Djokovic
Juan Martín del Potro 		65
77 		0
3 		      retired
 
5 Serbia
Argentina 		Janko Tipsarević
Juan Mónaco 		6
2 		         
retired

Spain vs. France[]


Spain
4 		Plaza de Toros de los Califas, Córdoba, Spain[17][18]
16–18 September 2011
Clay
France
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
France 		Rafael Nadal
Richard Gasquet 		6
3 		6
0 		6
1 		     
2 Spain
France 		David Ferrer
Gilles Simon 		6
1 		6
4 		6
1 		     
3 Spain
France 		Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco
Michaël Llodra / Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 		1
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     
4 Spain
France 		Rafael Nadal
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 		6
0 		6
2 		6
4 		     
5 Spain
France 		Fernando Verdasco
Richard Gasquet 		6
2 		6
1 		       

Final[]

Spain vs. Argentina[]


Spain
3 		Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain[12][13]
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
Juan Mónaco 		          not
played

References[]

  1. ^ "Rafael Nadal seals Davis Cup for Spain". RTÉ Sport. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Nadal secures Davis Cup title for Spain". USA Today. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Rafael Nadal will skip title defence of Davis Cup in 2012 to concentrate on London Olympics". The Daily Telegraph. 4 December 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Draw made for 2011 Davis Cup". daviscup.com. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Serbia v India". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "Serbia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "Sweden v Russia". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "Serbia v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ a b "Czech Republic v Kazakhstan". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ a b "Kazakhstan v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ a b "Argentina v Romania". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ a b "Spain v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ a b "La Federación elige a Sevilla para la final de la Davis" (in Spanish). El País.
  14. ^ a b "Chile v USA". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ a b "United States v Spain". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ a b "Belgium v Spain". daviscup.com.
  17. ^ a b "Spain v France". daviscup.com.
  18. ^ a b "Córdoba acogerá la semifinal de la Davis" (in Spanish). RTVE.es.
  19. ^ a b "Croatia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  20. ^ a b "Germany v France". daviscup.com.
  21. ^ a b "Austria v France". daviscup.com.
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