2007 Davis Cup Explained
The 2007 Davis Cup was the 96th edition of the Davis Cup, a national teams competition in men's tennis. Sixteen teams participated in the World Group and 123 took part in different regional groups. The final took place 30 November - 2 December at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, United States, with the United States defeating Russia 4-1 for their 32nd title.[1]
World Group
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup World Group.
Draw
First round losers play in World Group play-offs.
Final
World Group play-offs
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup World Group play-offs.
The 8 losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and 8 winners of the Group I second round ties entered the draw for the World Group Playoffs. 8 seeded teams, based on the latest Davis Cup ranking, were drawn against 8 unseeded teams.
| Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Venue | Door | Surface |
|---|
| | 4–1 | | | | Indoor | Clay |
| | 4–1 | | | Olympiaworld Innsbruck | Indoor | Carpet |
| | 4–1 | | | Rinconada Country Club | Outdoor | Clay |
| 1 | 3–2 | | Ramat HaSharon | | Outdoor | Hard |
| | 4–1 | | | | Outdoor | Grass |
| | 3–2 | | | | Indoor | Hard |
| 2–3 | | | | Indoor | Carpet |
| 2–3 | | | | Indoor | Clay | |
- ,, and will remain in the World Group in 2008.
- ,,, and are promoted to the World Group in 2008.
- , and will remain in Zonal Group I in 2008.
- ,,, and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2008.
1 Took place on September 20, 21 and 23, due to Yom Kippur taking place on the 22nd.
Americas Zone
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup Americas Zone.
Group I
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I.
- Participating Teams
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — relegated to Group II in 2008
Group II
- Participating Teams
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group I in 2008
Group III
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- Eastern Caribbean (withdrawn)
- (withdrawn)
Asia/Oceania Zone
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone.
Group I
- Participating Teams
- — relegated to Group II in 2008
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
Group II
- Participating Teams
-
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group I in 2008
Group III
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
Europe/Africa Zone
See main article: 2007 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone.
Group I
- Participating Teams
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — relegated to Group II in 2008
- — relegated to Group II in 2008
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
- — advanced to World Group play-offs
Group II
- Participating Teams
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- - promoted to Group I in 2008
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- — relegated to Group III in 2008
- - promoted to Group I in 2008
Group III
Venue 1
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
Venue 2
- Participating Teams
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
- — relegated to Group IV in 2008
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
- — promoted to Group II in 2008
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- — promoted to Group III in 2008
- (withdrawn)
- (withdrawn)
- (withdrawn)
- (withdrawn)
- (withdrawn)
External links
- Web site: Draw . 2007-03-29 . 2007-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070614235759/http://www.itftennis.com/shared/medialibrary/pdf/original/IO_22605_original.PDF . dead .
Notes and References
- Web site: Davis Cup scorecards – 2007. www.daviscup.com. ITF.
