2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II

Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2000.

In the Americas Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams compete against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group II advanced to the Americas Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Americas Zone Group III in 2001.

Participating nations

• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Mexico
• Paraguay
• Uruguay
• Venezuela

Draw

Relegation Play-offs

First Round

Second Round

Third Round

Caracas, Venezuela (hard)

Venezuela

5

Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)

Uruguay

0

Caracas, Venezuela (hard)

Uruguay

4

Venezuela

5

El Salvador

1

San Salvador, El Salvador (clay)

Paraguay

0

El Salvador

0

Paraguay

5

Mexico City, Mexico (hard)

Venezuela

0

Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard)

Mexico

5

Guatemala

4

San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard)

Cuba

1

Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard)

Cuba

2

Guatemala

0

Costa Rica

3

San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard)

Mexico

5

Costa Rica

1

Mexico

4

• El Salvador and Cuba relegated to Group III in 2001.
• Mexico promoted to Group I in 2001.

First round

Venezuela vs. Uruguay

Venezuela 5	National Centre, Caracas, Venezuela 4–6 February 2000 Hard		Uruguay 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Maurice Ruah Federico Dondo 77 65 6 4 6 3       2 Jimy Szymanski Alejandro Olivera 77 63 6 4 6 4       3 José de Armas / Maurice Ruah Federico Dondo / Alejandro Olivera 1 6 6 4 4 6 6 3 6 4   4 José de Armas Alberto Brause 6 4 77 65         5 Yohny Romero Alejandro Olivera 6 3 6 0

El Salvador vs. Paraguay

El Salvador 0	Maya Country Club, San Salvador, El Salvador 4–6 February 2000 Clay		Paraguay 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Manuel Antonio Tejada Ruiz Francisco Rodríguez 61 77 5 7 3 6       2 Yari Bernardo Paulo Carvallo 7 5 66 78 3 6 1 6     3 Yari Bernardo / Miguel Merz Paulo Carvallo / Francisco Rodríguez 4 6 4 6 66 78       4 Manuel Antonio Tejada Ruiz Paulo Carvallo 64 77 3 6         5 José Baires Francisco Rodríguez 3 6 1 6

Guatemala vs. Cuba

Guatemala 4	National Centre, Guatemala City, Guatemala 4–6 February 2000 Hard		Cuba 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jacobo Chávez Lázaro Navarro-Batles 7 5 4 6 4 6 6 3 6 4   2 Luis Pérez Chete Sandor Martínez Breijo 6 4 6 2 6 2       3 Daniel Chávez Morales / Luis Pérez Chete Sandor Martínez Breijo / Lázaro Navarro-Batles 77 64 6 4 6 3       4 Luis Pérez Chete Kerlin León Zamora 3 6 6 3 6 3       5 Jorge Tejada Sandor Martínez Breijo 3 6 5 7

Costa Rica vs. Mexico

Costa Rica 1	Costa Rica Country Club, San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica 4–6 February 2000 Hard		Mexico 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Rafael Ávalos Brenes Marco Osorio 2 6 62 77 710 68 6 1 6 4   2 Luis Diego Núñez Alejandro Hernández 0 6 2 6 0 6       3 Alejandro Madrigal Alpizar / Felipe Montenegro Óscar Ortiz / David Roditi 1 6 2 6 0 6       4 Rafael Ávalos Brenes Alejandro Hernández 3 6 2 6 65 77       5 Luis Diego Núñez Marco Osorio 0 6 1 6

Second round

Venezuela vs. Paraguay

Venezuela 5	National Centre, Caracas, Venezuela 7–9 April 2000 Hard		Paraguay 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Jimy Szymanski Emilio Báez Brítez 6 2 6 1 6 2       2 José de Armas Paulo Carvallo 77 65 7 5 6 3       3 José de Armas / Jimy Szymanski Emilio Báez Brítez / Paulo Carvallo 6 2 6 4 6 2       4 Yohny Romero Paulo Carvallo 6 3 2 6 6 3       5 Óscar Posada Emilio Báez Brítez 6 1 6 4

Guatemala vs. Mexico

Guatemala 0	National Centre, Guatemala City, Guatemala 7–9 April 2000 Hard		Mexico 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Luis Pérez Chete Alejandro Hernández 2 6 3 6 7 5 2 6     2 Jacobo Chávez Marco Osorio 5 7 3 6 4 6       3 Daniel Chávez Morales / Jacobo Chávez Óscar Ortiz / David Roditi 3 6 5 7 2 6       4 Daniel Chávez Morales Alejandro Hernández 3 6 4 6         5 Alexander Vásquez Marco Osorio 2 6 3 6

Relegation play-offs

Uruguay vs. El Salvador

Uruguay 4	Montevideo Tennis Club, Montevideo, Uruguay 7–9 April 2000 Clay		El Salvador 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 Alberto Brause Manuel Antonio Tejada Ruiz 6 0 6 4 6 0       2 Federico Dondo Yari Bernardo 6 1 6 4 6 0       3 Federico Dondo / Alejandro Olivera Miguel Merz / Augusto Sanabria 5 7 6 2 77 65 3 6 5 7   4 Federico Dondo Manuel Antonio Tejada Ruiz 6 3 6 2 6 2       5 Marcel Felder Augusto Sanabria 6 2 6 1

Costa Rica vs. Cuba

Costa Rica 3	Costa Rica Country Club, San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica 7–9 April 2000 Hard		Cuba 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Rafael Ávalos Brenes Lázaro Navarro-Batles 4 6 4 6 4 6       2 Juan Antonio Marín Kerlin León Zamora 6 2 6 0 6 2       3 Federico Camacho / Juan Antonio Marín Sandor Martínez Breijo / Lázaro Navarro-Batles 77 64 6 4 5 7 5 7 6 3   4 Juan Antonio Marín Lázaro Navarro-Batles 6 4 4 6 6 1 4 6 6 4   5 Rafael Ávalos Brenes Ricardo Chile Fonte 4 6 0 6

Third round

Mexico vs. Venezuela

Mexico 5	Casablanca Club, Mexico City, Mexico 21–23 July 2000 Hard		Venezuela 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Alejandro Hernández José de Armas 6 2 6 1 6 4       2 Mariano Sánchez Jimy Szymanski 78 66 6 1 6 4       3 Alejandro Hernández / David Roditi José de Armas / Jimy Szymanski 77 64 2 6 6 2 77 64     4 Alejandro Hernández Jimy Szymanski 77 62 6 4         5 Mariano Sánchez José de Armas 6 0 3 6 6 2

External links

• Davis Cup official website