2011 Davis Cup World Group

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2011 Davis Cup World Group
Date4 March – 4 December
Edition31st
Champions
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Spain
  2010  · Davis Cup ·  2012  

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]

Contents

Participating teams

Participating Teams
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Austria.svg
Austria
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 India.svg
India
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
Flag of Romania.svg
Romania
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of the United States.svg
United States

Seeds

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

First round

Serbia vs. India

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Serbia
4
Spens Sports Center, Novi Sad, Serbia [5]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
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India
1
12345
1 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Viktor Troicki
Rohan Bopanna
6
3
6
3
5
7
3
6
6
3
 
2 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Janko Tipsarević
Somdev Devvarman
5
7
5
7
63
77
   
3 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Ilija Bozoljac  /  Nenad Zimonjić
Rohan Bopanna  /  Somdev Devvarman
4
6
6
3
6
4
712
610
  
4 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Viktor Troicki
Somdev Devvarman
6
4
6
2
7
5
   
5 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Janko Tipsarević
Karan Rastogi
6
0
6
1
    

Sweden vs. Russia

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Sweden
3
Boråshallen, Borås, Sweden [7]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
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Russia
2
12345
1 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Robin Söderling
Igor Andreev
6
3
6
3
6
1
   
2 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Joachim Johansson
Teymuraz Gabashvili
6
3
77
64
6
4
   
3 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Simon Aspelin  /  Robert Lindstedt
Igor Kunitsyn  /  Dmitry Tursunov
6
4
66
78
78
66
6
2
  
4 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Simon Aspelin
Dmitry Tursunov
5
7
2
6
    
5 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Russia.svg
Joachim Johansson
Igor Andreev
68
710
4
6
    

Czech Republic vs. Kazakhstan

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Czech Republic
2
ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic [9]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
3
12345
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Jan Hájek
Andrey Golubev
64
77
77
63
6
1
64
77
3
6
 
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Tomáš Berdych
Mikhail Kukushkin
77
65
6
2
6
3
   
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Tomáš Berdych  /  Lukáš Dlouhý
Evgeny Korolev  /  Yuri Schukin
6
4
6
4
77
64
   
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Tomáš Berdych
Andrey Golubev
5
7
7
5
4
6
2
6
  
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Jan Hájek
Mikhail Kukushkin
4
6
77
64
68
710
0
6
  

Argentina vs. Romania

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Argentina
4
Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina [11]
4–6 March 2011
Clay
Flag of Romania.svg
Romania
1
12345
1 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Romania.svg
David Nalbandian
Adrian Ungur
6
3
6
2
5
7
6
4
  
2 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Romania.svg
Juan Mónaco
Victor Hănescu
77
65
1
6
6
1
6
1
  
3 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Romania.svg
Juan Ignacio Chela  /  Eduardo Schwank
Victor Hănescu  /  Horia Tecău
6
2
710
68
6
1
   
4 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Romania.svg
Eduardo Schwank
Victor Crivoi
77
63
6
2
    
5 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Romania.svg
Juan Mónaco
Adrian Ungur
4
6
6
2
3
6
   

Chile vs. United States

Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
1
Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile [14]
4–6 March 2011
Clay
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
4
12345
1 Flag of Chile.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Nicolás Massú
Andy Roddick
2
6
6
4
3
6
4
6
  
2 Flag of Chile.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Paul Capdeville
John Isner
65
77
62
77
77
63
77
65
6
4
 
3 Flag of Chile.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Jorge Aguilar  /  Nicolás Massú
Bob Bryan  /  Mike Bryan
3
6
3
6
64
77
   
4 Flag of Chile.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Paul Capdeville
Andy Roddick
6
3
62
77
3
6
3
6
  
5 Flag of Chile.svg
Flag of the United States.svg
Guillermo Rivera-Aránguiz
John Isner
3
6
77
64
5
7
   

Belgium vs. Spain

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Belgium
1
Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium [16]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
4
12345
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Xavier Malisse
Fernando Verdasco
4
6
3
6
1
6
   
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Ruben Bemelmans
Rafael Nadal
2
6
4
6
2
6
   
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Steve Darcis  /  Olivier Rochus
Feliciano López  /  Fernando Verdasco
60
77
4
6
3
6
   
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Olivier Rochus
Rafael Nadal
4
6
2
6
    
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Steve Darcis
Feliciano López
64
77
78
66
77
63
   

Croatia vs. Germany

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Croatia
2
Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia [19]
4–6 March 2011
Hard (i)
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Germany
3
12345
1 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Marin Čilić
Florian Mayer
4
6
6
0
4
6
6
3
6
1
 
2 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Ivan Dodig
Philipp Kohlschreiber
4
6
6
3
6
4
66
78
4
6
 
3 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Ivan Dodig  /  Ivo Karlović
Christopher Kas  /  Philipp Petzschner
3
6
6
3
7
5
3
6
4
6
 
4 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Marin Čilić
Philipp Kohlschreiber
6
2
6
3
78
66
   
5 Flag of Croatia.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Ivo Karlović
Philipp Petzschner
4
6
63
77
65
77
   

Austria vs. France

Flag of Austria.svg
Austria
2
Hangar 3, Vienna International Airport, Vienna, Austria [21]
4–6 March 2011
Clay (i)
Flag of France.svg
France
3
12345
1 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of France.svg
Jürgen Melzer
Jérémy Chardy
5
7
4
6
5
7
   
2 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of France.svg
Stefan Koubek
Gilles Simon
0
6
2
6
3
6
   
3 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of France.svg
Oliver Marach  /  Jürgen Melzer
Julien Benneteau  /  Michaël Llodra
6
4
3
6
6
3
6
4
  
4 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of France.svg
Jürgen Melzer
Gilles Simon
79
67
3
6
1
6
6
4
6
0
 
5 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of France.svg
Martin Fischer
Jérémy Chardy
6
2
64
77
3
6
3
6
  

Quarterfinals

Sweden vs. Serbia

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Sweden
1
Halmstad Arena, Halmstad, Sweden [6]
8–10 July 2011
Hard (i)
Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
4
12345
1 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Serbia.svg
Michael Ryderstedt
Viktor Troicki
3
6
1
6
78
66
5
7
  
2 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Serbia.svg
Ervin Eleskovic
Janko Tipsarević
2
6
0
1
   retired
 
3 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Serbia.svg
Simon Aspelin  /  Robert Lindstedt
Novak Djokovic  /  Nenad Zimonjić
6
4
77
65
7
5
   
4 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Serbia.svg
Michael Ryderstedt
Janko Tipsarević
2
6
5
7
3
6
   
5 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Serbia.svg
Robert Lindstedt
Viktor Troicki
6
3
4
6
   retired
 

Argentina vs. Kazakhstan

Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
5
Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina [10]
7–9 July 2011
Clay
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
0
12345
1 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Juan Mónaco
Andrey Golubev
6
3
6
0
6
4
   
2 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Juan Martín del Potro
Mikhail Kukushkin
6
2
6
1
6
2
   
3 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Juan Ignacio Chela  /  Eduardo Schwank
Evgeny Korolev  /  Yuri Schukin
6
3
6
2
7
5
   
4 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Juan Ignacio Chela
Evgeny Korolev
2
6
6
2
6
0
   
5 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Juan Mónaco
Mikhail Kukushkin
6
4
6
1
    

United States vs. Spain

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
1
Frank Erwin Center, Austin, United States [15]
8–10 July 2011
Hard (i)
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
3
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Mardy Fish
Feliciano López
4
6
6
3
3
6
77
62
6
8
 
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Andy Roddick
David Ferrer
69
711
5
7
3
6
   
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Bob Bryan  /  Mike Bryan
Marcel Granollers  /  Fernando Verdasco
63
77
6
4
6
4
6
4
  
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Mardy Fish
David Ferrer
5
7
63
77
7
5
65
77
  
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Andy Roddick
Feliciano López
     not
played

Germany vs. France

Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
1
TC Weissenhof, Stuttgart, Germany [20]
8–10 July 2011
Clay
Flag of France.svg
France
4
12345
1 Flag of Germany.svg
Flag of France.svg
Florian Mayer
Richard Gasquet
6
4
6
4
5
7
3
6
3
6
 
2 Flag of Germany.svg
Flag of France.svg
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Gaël Monfils
63
77
65
77
4
6
   
3 Flag of Germany.svg
Flag of France.svg
Christopher Kas  /  Philipp Petzschner
Michaël Llodra  /  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
64
77
4
6
4
6
   
4 Flag of Germany.svg
Flag of France.svg
Philipp Petzschner
Michaël Llodra
6
3
6
4
    
5 Flag of Germany.svg
Flag of France.svg
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
63
77
65
77
    

Semifinals

Serbia vs. Argentina

Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
2
Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia [8]
16–18 September 2011
Hard (i)
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3
12345
1 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Viktor Troicki
David Nalbandian
4
6
6
4
2
6
3
6
  
2 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Janko Tipsarević
Juan Martín del Potro
5
7
3
6
4
6
   
3 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Nenad Zimonjić  /  Viktor Troicki
Juan Ignacio Chela  /  Juan Mónaco
77
64
6
4
6
2
   
4 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Novak Djokovic
Juan Martín del Potro
65
77
0
3
   retired
 
5 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Janko Tipsarević
Juan Mónaco
6
2
     
retired

Spain vs. France

Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
4
Plaza de Toros de los Califas, Córdoba, Spain [17] [18]
16–18 September 2011
Clay
Flag of France.svg
France
1
12345
1 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of France.svg
Rafael Nadal
Richard Gasquet
6
3
6
0
6
1
   
2 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of France.svg
David Ferrer
Gilles Simon
6
1
6
4
6
1
   
3 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of France.svg
Feliciano López  /  Fernando Verdasco
Michaël Llodra  /  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
1
6
2
6
0
6
   
4 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of France.svg
Rafael Nadal
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
6
0
6
2
6
4
   
5 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of France.svg
Fernando Verdasco
Richard Gasquet
6
2
6
1
    

Final

Spain vs. Argentina

Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
3
Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain [12] [13]
2–4 December 2011
Clay (i)
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1
12345
1 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Rafael Nadal
Juan Mónaco
6
1
6
1
6
2
   
2 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
David Ferrer
Juan Martín del Potro
6
2
62
77
3
6
6
4
6
3
 
3 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Feliciano López  /  Fernando Verdasco
David Nalbandian  /  Eduardo Schwank
4
6
2
6
3
6
   
4 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Rafael Nadal
Juan Martín del Potro
1
6
6
4
6
1
77
60
  
5 Flag of Spain.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
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. 1 2 "Serbia v India". daviscup.com.
  6. 1 2 "Serbia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  7. 1 2 "Sweden v Russia". daviscup.com.
  8. 1 2 "Serbia v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  9. 1 2 "Czech Republic v Kazakhstan". daviscup.com.
  10. 1 2 "Kazakhstan v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  11. 1 2 "Argentina v Romania". daviscup.com.
  12. 1 2 "Spain v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  13. 1 2 "La Federación elige a Sevilla para la final de la Davis" (in Spanish). El País.
  14. 1 2 "Chile v USA". daviscup.com.
  15. 1 2 "United States v Spain". daviscup.com.
  16. 1 2 "Belgium v Spain". daviscup.com.
  17. 1 2 "Spain v France". daviscup.com.
  18. 1 2 "Córdoba acogerá la semifinal de la Davis" (in Spanish). RTVE.es.
  19. 1 2 "Croatia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  20. 1 2 "Germany v France". daviscup.com.
  21. 1 2 "Austria v France". daviscup.com.