2006 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I

Main articles: 2006 Davis Cup and 2006 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

The Asian and Oceanian Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2006.

In the Asian and Oceanian Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

Participating teams

•   China
•   Chinese Taipei
•   India
•   Japan
•   Pakistan
•   South Korea
•   Thailand
•   Uzbekistan

Draw

Second round play-offs

First round play-offs

First round

Second round

Changwon, South Korea (hard)

S

India

1

Mumbai, India (grass)

South Korea

4

Taipei, Taiwan (hard)

S

India

3

South Korea

3

S

Pakistan

2

Taipei, Taiwan (hard)

Chinese Taipei

2

S

Pakistan

2

Beijing, China (indoor hard)

Chinese Taipei

3

S

Pakistan

0

China

5

Osaka, Japan (indoor carpet)

China

0

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (clay)

S

Japan

5

Bangkok, Thailand (hard)

China

0

S

Japan

2

Uzbekistan

3

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (indoor hard)

S

Thailand

3

Uzbekistan

2

S

Thailand

3

• Pakistan relegated to Group II in 2007.
• South Korea and Thailand advance to World Group Play-off.

First round matches

South Korea vs. India

South Korea 4	Changwon Municipal Tennis Courts, Changwon, South Korea [1] 10 – 12 February 2006 Hard (outdoor)		India 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Hee-Seok Chung Rohan Bopanna 3 6 6 2 6 3 6 4     2 Hyung-Taik Lee Prakash Amritraj 6 2 6 2 6 0       3 Woong-Sun Jun  /  Oh-Hee Kwon Mahesh Bhupathi  /  Leander Paes 2 6 6 1 3 6 2 6     4 Hyung-Taik Lee Rohan Bopanna 6 3 6 1 6 2       5 Woong-Sun Jun Prakash Amritraj 6 3 3 6 7 5

Chinese Taipei vs. Pakistan

Chinese Taipei 3	Taipei Tennis Club, Taipei, Taiwan [2] 10 – 12 February 2006 Hard (outdoor)		Pakistan 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ti Chen Aisam Qureshi 2 6 3 6 4 6       2 Jimmy Wang Aqeel Khan 6 2 6 4 6 4       3 Jimmy Wang  /  Chu-Huan Yi Aqeel Khan  /  Aisam Qureshi 6 1 67 79 4 6 77 65 7 9   4 Jimmy Wang Aisam Qureshi 6 1 6 3 6 3       5 Ti Chen Aqeel Khan 4 6 6 1 6 4 6 3

Japan vs. China

Japan 5	Namihaya Dome, Osaka, Japan [3] 10 – 12 February 2006 Carpet (indoor)		China 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Gouichi Motomura Wang Yu 6 3 6 4 3 6 4 6 6 3   2 Go Soeda Peng Sun 6 3 6 3 77 65       3 Satoshi Iwabuchi  /  Toshihide Matsui Xin-Yuan Yu  /  Shao-Xuan Zeng 6 1 66 78 6 3 1 6 6 3   4 Go Soeda Wang Yu 6 1 6 1         5 Toshihide Matsui Peng Sun 6 0 4 6 6 3

Uzbekistan vs. Thailand

Uzbekistan 2	Tashkent Tennis Centre, Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4] 10 – 12 February 2006 Hard (indoor)		Thailand 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Farrukh Dustov Paradorn Srichaphan 3 6 4 6 3 6       2 Denis Istomin Danai Udomchoke 4 6 6 3 1 6 4 6     3 Murad Inoyatov  /  Denis Istomin Sanchai Ratiwatana  /  Sonchat Ratiwatana 4 6 6 2 64 77 3 6     4 Denis Istomin Sonchat Ratiwatana 77 64 2 6 6 1       5 Sarvar Ikramov Sanchai Ratiwatana 4 6 6 1 6 4

Second round matches

Chinese Taipei vs. South Korea

Chinese Taipei 1	Taipei Tennis Club, Taipei, Taiwan [5] 7 – 9 April 2006 Hard (outdoor)		South Korea 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ti Chen Hyung-Taik Lee 1 6 4 6 63 77       2 Jimmy Wang Woong-Sun Jun 3 6 7 5 6 2 6 2     3 Jimmy Wang  /  Chu-Huan Yi Hee-Seok Chung  /  Hyung-Taik Lee 3 6 1 6         4 Jimmy Wang Hyung-Taik Lee 6 2 67 79 62 77 0 6     5 Chu-Huan Yi Woong-Sun Jun 77 64 62 77 5 7

Thailand vs. Japan

Thailand 3	Bangkok, Thailand [6] 7 – 9 April 2006 Hard (outdoor)		Japan 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Paradorn Srichaphan Gouichi Motomura 6 4 77 64 6 1       2 Danai Udomchoke Go Soeda 7 5 3 6 64 77 6 4 6 3   3 Sanchai Ratiwatana  /  Sonchat Ratiwatana Satoshi Iwabuchi  /  Toshihide Matsui 6 4 6 3 4 6 6 2     4 Sanchai Ratiwatana Toshihide Matsui 3 6 4 6         5 Sonchat Ratiwatana Gouichi Motomura 1 6 1 6

First round play-offs

India vs. Pakistan

India 3	Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, India [7] 7 – 9 April 2006 Grass (outdoor)		Pakistan 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Rohan Bopanna Aisam Qureshi 65 77 4 6 4 6       2 Prakash Amritraj Aqeel Khan 77 65 77 61 6 4       3 Mahesh Bhupathi  /  Leander Paes Aqeel Khan  /  Asim Shafik 6 2 6 3 6 1       4 Prakash Amritraj Aisam Qureshi 2 6 4 6 6 3 3 6     5 Leander Paes Aqeel Khan 6 4 77 64 3 6 0 6 6 1

Uzbekistan vs. China

Uzbekistan 3	Tashkent, Uzbekistan [8] 7 – 9 April 2006 Clay (outdoor)		China 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Denis Istomin Peng Sun 6 4 6 2 3 6 6 3     2 Farrukh Dustov Wang Yu 6 4 6 0 6 1       3 Murad Inoyatov  /  Denis Istomin Xin-Yuan Yu  /  Shao-Xuan Zeng 77 65 7 5 77 64       4 Denis Istomin Wang Yu           not played 5 Farrukh Dustov Peng Sun           not played

Second round play-offs

China vs. Pakistan

China 5	Beijing International Tennis Centre, Beijing, China [9] 22 – 24 September 2006 Hard (indoor)		Pakistan 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Wang Yu Aqeel Khan 6 1 5 7 6 3 6 4     2 Peng Sun Aisam Qureshi 3 6 77 65 3 6 6 3 8 6   3 Xin-Yuan Yu  /  Shao-Xuan Zeng Aqeel Khan  /  Aisam Qureshi 7 5 6 4 6 4       4 Wang Yu Asim Shafik 6 0 6 0         5 Peng Sun Aqeel Khan 6 2 6 0

References

• Draw

1. "South Korea v India". daviscup.com.
2. "Chinese Taipei v Pakistan". daviscup.com.
3. "Japan v China". daviscup.com.
4. "Uzbekistan v Thailand". daviscup.com.
5. "Chinese Taipei v South Korea". daviscup.com.
6. "Thailand v Japan". daviscup.com.
7. "India v Pakistan". daviscup.com.
8. "Uzbekistan v China". daviscup.com.
9. "China v Pakistan". daviscup.com.