2018 Davis Cup World Group play-offs

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The 2018 Davis Cup World Group play-offs were held from 14 to 16 September. They were the main play-offs of the 2018 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advance as seeded to the 2019 Davis Cup qualifying round.

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Teams

Bold indicates team had qualified as seeded to the 2019 Davis Cup qualifying round.

Results summary

Date: 14–16 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 play-offs for spots in the 2019 qualifying round. The draw took place on April 10 in London.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia San Juan Estadio Aldo Cantoni IndoorClay
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3–1Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Glasgow Commonwealth Arena IndoorHard
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 3–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Graz Messe Congress GrazOutdoorClay
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2–3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Biel/Bienne Swiss Tennis ArenaIndoorHard
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 4–0Flag of India.svg  India Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall IndoorClay
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Toronto Coca-Cola Coliseum IndoorHard
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2–3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Budapest Kopaszi DamOutdoorClay
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–0Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina Osaka Utsubo Tennis Center OutdoorHard

Play-off results

Argentina vs. Colombia

Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
4
Estadio Aldo Cantoni, San Juan, Argentina [1]
14–16 September
Clay (i)
Flag of Colombia.svg
Colombia
0
12345
1 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Colombia.svg
Diego Schwartzman
Santiago Giraldo
6
3
6
1
63
77
6
1
  
2 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Colombia.svg
Guido Pella
Daniel Elahi Galán
3
6
6
4
4
6
6
3
6
2
 
3 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Colombia.svg
Máximo González  /  Horacio Zeballos
Alejandro Gómez  /  Cristian Rodríguez
6
4
77
63
64
77
4
6
6
4
 
4 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Colombia.svg
Horacio Zeballos
Nicolás Mejía
7
5
6
2
    
5 Flag of Argentina.svg
Flag of Colombia.svg
Guido Pella
Santiago Giraldo
     not
played

Great Britain vs. Uzbekistan

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Great Britain
3
Commonwealth Arena, Glasgow, United Kingdom [2]
14–16 September
Hard (i)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Uzbekistan
1
12345
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Dan Evans
Denis Istomin
77
64
4
6
0
6
6
4
7
5
 
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Cameron Norrie
Jurabek Karimov
6
0
7
5
66
78
2
6
2
6
 
3 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Dominic Inglot  /  Jamie Murray
Sanjar Fayziev  /  Denis Istomin
4
6
710
68
6
2
6
3
  
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Cameron Norrie
Sanjar Fayziev
6
2
6
2
6
0
   
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg
Dan Evans
Jurabek Karimov
     not
played

Austria vs. Australia

Flag of Austria.svg
Austria
3
Messe Congress Graz, Graz, Austria [3]
14–16 September
Clay
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
1
12345
1 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Dominic Thiem
Jordan Thompson
6
1
6
3
6
0
   
2 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Dennis Novak
Alex de Minaur
3
6
6
2
6
3
6
2
  
3 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Oliver Marach  /  Jürgen Melzer
Lleyton Hewitt  /  John Peers
1
6
4
6
6
3
5
7
  
4 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Dominic Thiem
Alex de Minaur
6
4
6
2
3
6
6
4
  
5 Flag of Austria.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Dennis Novak
Jordan Thompson
     not
played

Switzerland vs. Sweden

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
2
Swiss Tennis Arena, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland [4]
14–16 September
Hard (i)
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
3
12345
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Marc-Andrea Hüsler
Markus Eriksson
6
3
6
4
4
6
610
712
4
6
 
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Henri Laaksonen
Jonathan Mridha
77
65
6
2
6
3
   
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Antoine Bellier  /  Luca Margaroli
Markus Eriksson  /  Robert Lindstedt
2
6
2
6
4
6
   
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Henri Laaksonen
Markus Eriksson
6
2
6
2
65
77
6
1
  
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sandro Ehrat
Jonathan Mridha
6
4
3
6
4
6
64
77
  

Serbia vs. India

Flag of Serbia.svg
Serbia
4
Kraljevo Sports Hall, Kraljevo, Serbia [5]
14–16 September
Clay (i)
Flag of India.svg
India
0
12345
1 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Laslo Đere
Ramkumar Ramanathan
3
6
6
4
77
62
6
2
  
2 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Dušan Lajović
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
6
4
6
3
6
4
   
3 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Nikola Milojević  /  Danilo Petrović
Rohan Bopanna  /  Saketh Myneni
77
65
6
2
77
64
   
4 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Peđa Krstin
Sriram Balaji
6
3
6
1
    
5 Flag of Serbia.svg
Flag of India.svg
Laslo Đere
Prajnesh Gunneswaran
     not
played

Canada vs. Netherlands

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
3
Coca-Cola Coliseum, Toronto, Canada [6]
14–16 September
Hard (i)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
1
12345
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Milos Raonic
Thiemo de Bakker
6
3
6
2
6
2
   
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Denis Shapovalov
Robin Haase
3
6
3
6
7
5
6
3
6
4
 
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Daniel Nestor  /  Vasek Pospisil
Matwé Middelkoop  /  Jean-Julien Rojer
6
4
3
6
4
6
4
6
  
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Milos Raonic
Scott Griekspoor
77
64
6
3
6
4
   
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Denis Shapovalov
Thiemo de Bakker
     not
played

Hungary vs. Czech Republic

Flag of Hungary.svg
Hungary
2
Lurdy Ház, Budapest, Hungary [7]
14–16 September
Clay
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic
3
12345
1 Flag of Hungary.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Zsombor Piros
Jiří Veselý
3
6
6
4
4
6
77
63
7
5
 
2 Flag of Hungary.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Máté Valkusz
Lukáš Rosol
1
6
2
6
4
6
   
3 Flag of Hungary.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Gábor Borsos  /  Péter Nagy
Roman Jebavý  /  Lukáš Rosol
3
6
4
6
6
1
6
2
6
4
 
4 Flag of Hungary.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Máté Valkusz
Jiří Veselý
77
64
3
6
2
6
4
6
  
5 Flag of Hungary.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Zsombor Piros
Lukáš Rosol
4
6
66
78
3
6
   

Japan vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
4
Utsubo Tennis Center, Osaka, Japan [8]
14–16 September
Hard
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
12345
1 Flag of Japan.svg
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Taro Daniel
Tomislav Brkić
6
4
6
2
77
63
   
2 Flag of Japan.svg
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Yoshihito Nishioka
Mirza Bašić
6
4
6
3
6
3
   
3 Flag of Japan.svg
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Ben McLachlan  /  Yasutaka Uchiyama
Tomislav Brkić  /  Nerman Fatić
6
2
6
4
6
4
   
4 Flag of Japan.svg
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Yosuke Watanuki
Darko Bojanović
6
1
6
3
    
5 Flag of Japan.svg
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg
Yoshihito Nishioka
Tomislav Brkić
     not
played

References

  1. "Argentina v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  2. "Great Britain v Uzbekistan". daviscup.com.
  3. "Austria v Australia". daviscup.com.
  4. "Switzerland v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  5. "Serbia v India". daviscup.com.
  6. "Canada v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  7. "Hungary v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  8. "Japan v Bosnia and Herzegovina". daviscup.com.

[1] Davis Cup Tennis 2018: Final Scores and Results from Round 1 Bracket

  1. Verschueren, Gianni. "Davis Cup Tennis 2018: Final Scores and Results from Round 1 Bracket". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2022-05-31.