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Duration | 8 February – 1 December 2002 |
Edition | 91st |
Teams | 130 |
Champion | |
Winning nation | Russia |
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The 2002 Davis Cup (also known as the 2002 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 91st edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 130 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World Group, 28 in the Americas Zone, 32 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 54 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Kyrgyzstan made its first appearances in the tournament.
BNP Paribas became the Davis Cup's new Title Sponsor from this year's tournament, taking over from NEC, the previous sponsor since the 1981 tournament. [1]
Russia defeated the defending champions France in the final, held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, on 29 November–1 December, to win their first title. [2] [3] This is the only time in the history of the competition that a two-set deficit has been turned around in a live fifth rubber of a Final. [4]
Participating teams | |||
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Argentina | Australia | Brazil | Croatia |
Czech Republic | France | Germany | Great Britain |
Morocco | Netherlands | Russia | Slovakia |
Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | United States |
First round 8–10 February | Quarterfinals 5–7 April | Semifinals 20–22 September | Final 29 November–1 December | |||||||||||||||
Metz, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Pau, France (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Paris, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Brazil | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Zaragoza, Spain (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Spain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Houston, TX, United States (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
Morocco | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
S | Spain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma City, OK, United States (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | United States | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Paris, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | France | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Birmingham, England (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Sweden | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Sweden | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
S | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Germany | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Australia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
France vs. Russia
France 2 | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France [3] 29 November–1 December 2002 Clay (indoors) | Russia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date: 20–22 September
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group qualifying round for spots in the 2003 World Group.
Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Venue | Door | Surface |
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Australia | 5–0 | India | Adelaide | Memorial Drive | Outdoor | Hard |
Zimbabwe | 1–4 | Belgium | Harare | City Sports Centre | Indoor | Hard |
Brazil | 4–0 | Canada | Rio de Janeiro | Universidade Veiga de Almeida | Outdoor | Clay |
Germany | 5–0 | Venezuela | Karlsruhe | Europahalle | Indoor | Hard |
Great Britain | 3–2 | Thailand | Birmingham | National Indoor Arena | Indoor | Carpet |
Finland | 1–4 | Netherlands | Turku | Turkuhalli | Indoor | Carpet |
Slovakia | 1–4 | Romania | Prešov | Mestská hala | Indoor | Carpet |
Morocco | 2–3 | Switzerland | Casablanca | Complexe Al Amal | Outdoor | Clay |
Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | |||||||||||||||
S | Ecuador | |||||||||||||||||
Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) | bye | Barquisimeto, Venezuela (hard) | ||||||||||||||||
Ecuador | 5 | S | Ecuador | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Bahamas | 0 | Nassau, Bahamas (hard) | Venezuela | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Venezuela | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Nassau, Bahamas (hard) | Bahamas | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Bahamas | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 2 | Waterloo, [5] Canada (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Querétaro, Mexico (indoor carpet) | Mexico | 1 | Calgary, Canada (indoor carpet) | |||||||||||||||
Mexico | 2 | Canada | 5 | |||||||||||||||
Chile | 3 | S | Chile | 0 | ||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Chile | |||||||||||||||||
Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | |||||||||||||||
Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Peru | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | Guatemala | 1 | Lambaré, Paraguay (clay) | |||||||||||||||
Guatemala | 2 | 1 | Peru | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Netherlands Antilles | 3 | Asunción, Paraguay (clay) | Paraguay | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Netherlands Antilles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Paraguay | 5 | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Peru | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Villavicencio, Colombia (clay) | 2 | Uruguay | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Cuba | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Havana, Cuba (hard) | Colombia | 5 | Villavicencio, Colombia (clay) | |||||||||||||||
Cuba | 5 | Colombia | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | Port of Spain, Trinidad (hard) | 2 | Uruguay | 3 | |||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Uruguay | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | |||||||||||||||
Bangkok, Thailand (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard) | Thailand | 3 | Bangkok, Thailand (hard) | |||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | 4 | Thailand | 4 | |||||||||||||||
South Korea | 1 | Gunsan, South Korea (indoor carpet) | Japan | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Jounieh, Lebanon (clay) | South Korea | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Lebanon | 0 | Invercargill, New Zealand (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Surabaya, Indonesia (hard) | New Zealand | 3 | Wellington, New Zealand (hard) | |||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 4 | New Zealand | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Lebanon | 1 | Beirut, Lebanon (indoor hard) | India | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Lebanon | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
India | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | Third Round | |||||||||||||||
Shenzhen, China (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | China | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Manila, Philippines (indoor clay) | Kuwait | 1 | Wuhan, China (hard) | |||||||||||||||
Kuwait | 2 | 1 | China | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Philippines | 3 | Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard) | Kazakhstan | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Philippines | 1 | Peshawar, Pakistan (grass) | ||||||||||||||||
1 | China | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor hard) | Pakistan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (indoor hard) | Malaysia | 1 | Lahore, Pakistan (grass) | |||||||||||||||
Malaysia | 0 | Pakistan | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Hong Kong | 5 | Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (outdoor hard) | 2 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hong Kong | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Chinese Taipei | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | |||||||||||||||
S | Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Reggio Calabria, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Italy | S | Italy | 1 | ||||||||||||||
bye | Finland | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Finland | ||||||||||||||||||
Follonica, Italy (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Italy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
S | Belarus | |||||||||||||||||
Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | |||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Belarus | 4 | S | Belarus | 1 | |||||||||||||
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 1 | Zimbabwe | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Portugal | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Tirol, Austria (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Austria | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Constanța, Romania (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Israel | Austria | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
bye | S | Romania | 5 | |||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Romania | |||||||||||||||||
Israel | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Greece | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Liège, Belgium (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Greece | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | Greece | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Greece | S | Belgium | 5 | |||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
S | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
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