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2014 Davis Cup
Details
Duration31 January – 23 November
Edition103rd
Champion
Winning nation  Switzerland
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The 2014 Davis Cup (also known as the 2014 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 103rd edition of the tournament between national teams in men's tennis.[1] The final took place between the 21–23 of November 2014 in Lille, France, with Switzerland winning the title for the first time, defeating hosts France in the final.[2][3][4]

World Group

Main article: 2014 Davis Cup World Group
Participating teams

Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Canada

Czech Republic
France
Germany
Great Britain

Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Netherlands

Serbia
Spain
Switzerland
United States

Seeds

  1.  Czech Republic (Semifinals)
  2.  Serbia (First round)
  3.  Spain (First round)
  4.  Argentina (First round)
  5.  France (Final)
  6.  United States (First round)
  7.  Canada (First round)
  8.  Kazakhstan (Quarterfinals)

Draw

First round
31 January –2 February		Quarterfinals
4–6 April		Semifinals
12–14 September		Final
21–23 November
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard)
1 Czech Republic3
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
 Netherlands2
1 Czech Republic5
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
 Japan0
7 Canada1
Paris, France (clay)
 Japan4
1 Czech Republic1
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard)
5 France4
3 Spain1
Nancy, France (indoor hard)
 Germany4
 Germany2
Mouilleron-le-Captif, France (indoor clay)
5 France3
5 France5
Lille, France (indoor clay)
 Australia0
5 France1
San Diego, United States (clay)
  Switzerland3
 Great Britain3
Naples, Italy (clay)
6 United States1
 Great Britain2
Mar del Plata, Argentina (clay)
 Italy3
 Italy3
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor hard)
4 Argentina1
 Italy2
Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)
  Switzerland3
 Belgium2
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor hard)
8 Kazakhstan3
8 Kazakhstan2
Novi Sad, Serbia (indoor hard)
  Switzerland3
  Switzerland3
2 Serbia2

Final


France
1 		Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France[5][6]
21–23 November 2014
Clay (i)
Switzerland
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Switzerland 		Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Stan Wawrinka 		1
6 		6
3 		3
6 		2
6 		   
2 France
Switzerland 		Gaël Monfils
Roger Federer 		6
1 		6
4 		6
3 		     
3 France
Switzerland 		Julien Benneteau / Richard Gasquet
Roger Federer / Stan Wawrinka 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
4 France
Switzerland 		Richard Gasquet
Roger Federer 		4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5 France
Switzerland 		Gaël Monfils
Stan Wawrinka 		          not
played

World Group Play-offs

Main article: 2014 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

Date: 12–14 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 2015 World Group. The draw took place on April 8 in London, England.

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
 India 2–3  Serbia Bangalore KSLTA Tennis Stadium Outdoor Hard
 Brazil 3–1  Spain São Paulo Ginásio do Ibirapuera Indoor Clay
 Israel 2–3  Argentina Sunrise, United States[7][8] Sunrise Tennis Club[7][8] Outdoor Hard
 Canada 3–2  Colombia Halifax Halifax Metro Centre Indoor Hard
 United States 5–0  Slovakia Chicago Sears Centre Indoor Hard
 Australia 5–0  Uzbekistan Perth Cottesloe Tennis Club Outdoor Grass
 Netherlands 2–3  Croatia Amsterdam Ziggo Dome Indoor Clay
 Ukraine 2–3  Belgium Tallinn, Estonia[7][9] Tere Tennis Centre[7][9] Indoor Hard

Note: Due to security concerns, the International Tennis Federation Board of Directors decided to move the World Group play-off ties originally scheduled to be held in Israel and Ukraine. Israel and Ukraine exercised their option of nominating neutral venues for their ties against Argentina and Belgium, respectively.[7]

Americas Zone

Group I

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I

Draw

Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Brazil3
 Ecuador1
1 Brazil
bye
Seventh place Dominican Republic1
2 Colombia4
 Ecuador3
 Venezuela2

Group II

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II

Draw

Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 Barbados3
2 Mexico2
 Barbados4
4 El Salvador1
1 Chile2
 Barbados3
Seventh place3 Peru2
2 Mexico3
4 El Salvador3
 Paraguay2

Group III

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Draw

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I
Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Uzbekistan3
 China2
1 Uzbekistan
bye
Seventh place India3
2 South Korea1
 New Zealand1
 China3

Group II

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II

Draw

Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
4 Pakistan1
3 Thailand4
1 Philippines2
4 Pakistan3
1 Philippines3
 Sri Lanka1
Seventh place3 Thailand4
 Kuwait1
4 Pakistan3
 Vietnam2

Group III

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

Group IV

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

Draw

Ninth placeConsolation semifinalsConsolation quarterfinalsRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Croatia3
 Poland1
1 Croatia
bye
Eleventh place
 Russia2
 Poland33 Israel3
 Slovenia1
Thirteenth place13th–16th classification
 Ukraine4
4 Sweden1
3 Israel
bye
 Slovakia4
2 Austria1
Fifteenth place
 Portugal2
 Slovenia3

Group II

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

Draw

Ninth placeConsolation semifinalsConsolation quarterfinalsRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
8 Lithuania3
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina2
1 South Africa2
8 Lithuania3
4 Moldova2
2 Denmark3
1 South Africa3
 Monaco2
Eleventh place
8 Lithuania5
 Norway03 Finland2
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina3
Thirteenth place13th–16th classification
6 Belarus1
4 Moldova4
3 Finland3
 Bulgaria2
7 Luxembourg0
2 Denmark5
Fifteenth place
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina3
 Greece1

Group III Europe

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

Group III Africa

Further information: 2014 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

Note:  Tunisia was suspended from Davis Cup competition for one year for violation of ITF rules, after the Tunisian Tennis Federation ordered Malek Jaziri not to play against Israeli opponent Amir Weintraub during the 2013 Tashkent Challenger, an ATP Challenger Tour event in October 2013.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Davis Cup scorecards – 2014". www.daviscup.com. ITF.
  2. ^ "Switzerland wins Davis Cup final". ESPN. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Roger Federer dedicates win to his team-mates". BBC Sport. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Tears of joy from Roger Federer as Switzerland win Davis Cup". Guardian. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  5. ^ "France v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Lille to stage Davis Cup Final". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b c d e "ITF Board of Directors decisions regarding appeals". Davis Cup. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ^ a b "Israel versus Argentina tie to be held in Sunrise". Davis Cup. 15 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  9. ^ a b "Ukraine versus Belgium to be held in Tallinn". Davis Cup. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.

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