2024 Davis Cup Finals Explained

Date:10–15 September and 19–24 November 2024
Edition:5th
Draw:16 teams
Surface:Hard indoor
Location:Bologna, Italy
Valencia, Spain
Zhuhai, China
Manchester, Great Britain
Málaga, Spain
Venue:Unipol Arena
Pavelló Municipal Font de Sant Lluís
Hengqin Tennis Center
Manchester Arena
Martin Carpena Arena
Main Name:Davis Cup

See main article: 2024 Davis Cup.

The Finals, formerly known as World Group, is the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2024. The group stage will take place from 10 to 15 September and the knockout stage from 19 to 24 November 2024. The ties are contested in a best-of-three rubbers format and played on one day. There are two singles followed by a doubles.[1] Italy is the defending champion.[2]

Group stage

Participating teams

16 nations will take part in the group stage of the finals. The qualification was as follows:

TH = Title holder, 2023F = Finalist from the 2023 tournament, WC = Wild card, H = Host

Participating teams
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Seeds

The seedings were based on the Davis Cup Ranking as of 18 March 2024. The winner of the 2023 Finals Italy were seeded No. 1 and Australia, as runners-up in 2023, were seeded No. 2, with Canada and Germany also seeded based on the latest Davis Cup nations ranking.

The remaining 12 nations were distributed in Pots 2–4 according to the latest Davis Cup nations ranking. Three host nations, Great Britain, Italy and Spain were placed in different groups.[3]

Format

The 16 teams were divided in four round robin groups of four teams each. The top two teams in each group will qualify for the quarterfinals.[1] Group A will be hosted in Bologna, Group B in Valencia, Group C in Zhuhai, and Group D in Manchester.[4] [5]

Team nominations

SR = Singles ranking, DR = Doubles ranking.

Rankings are as of 5 August 2024.[6] [7]

Group A

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85 638
212
286
35
35
Captain: Darcis
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76
143 625
148 343
166 524
37
Captain: Oncins
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1 339
16 149
32 264
204 9
10
Captain: Volandri
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40 116
75 158
104 543
20
Captain: Haarhuis

Group B

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7 340
30 18
59 19
62 876
3
Captain: Hewitt
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29
39 50
64
133 630
42
Captain: Navrátil
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15 351
23 559
31 418
48 354
Captain: Mathieu
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3
72
799
1
Captain: Ferrer

Group C

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21 152
26 335
116
161 254
376 142
Captain: Massú
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36 132
80 85
20
20
Captain: Kohlmann
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114
109
348
579
838
Captain: Toth
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16 61
46 553
48 289
5
22
Captain: Bryan

Group D

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19 568
106
141 383
180
610 481
Captain: Dancevic
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70 269
131 487
13
104
Captain: Nieminen
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28
47 190
176 873
6
27
Captain: Smith
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20 192
26 291
38 292
23
24
Captain: Coria

Group stage results

Qualified for the Knockout stage
Eliminated

Overview

G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets

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Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Davis Cup Format. Daviscup.com. 10 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Davis Cup final 2023: Italy beat Australia to win first title for 47 years. BBC Sport. 26 November 2023.
  3. News: Pain for Spain after being drawn against Australia, Czech Republic and France in Group Stage. Daviscup.com. 19 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Four host cities confirmed for 2024 Finals Group Stage. daviscup.com. 14 March 2024.
  5. Web site: Watch: 2024 Davis Cup Finals Group Stage draw. daviscup.com. 19 March 2024.
  6. Web site: Sinner and Alcaraz set to star at Davis Cup Finals Group Stage. Daviscup.com. 15 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Davis Cup – Draw & Results. Daviscup.com. 8 August 2024.