2000 Davis Cup
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Edition | 89th |
Achievements (singles) | |
← 1999 2001 → |
The 2000 Davis Cup was the 89th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 135 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Spain defeated Australia at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8-10 December, giving Spain their first title, after playing every single match on home soil.[1][2]
World Group
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup World Group
Participating Teams | |||
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Australia |
Austria |
Belgium |
Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
Germany |
Great Britain |
Italy |
Netherlands |
Russia |
Slovakia |
Spain |
Switzerland |
United States |
Zimbabwe |
Draw
First round 4-6 February |
Quarterfinals 7-9 April |
Semifinals 21-23 July |
Final 8-10 December | |||||||||||||||
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Inglewood, United States (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Santander, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Murcia, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Spain | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Málaga, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Spain | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Russia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Russia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Barcelona, Spain (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Spain | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Austria | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Florianópolis, Brazil (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Brisbane, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Leipzig, Germany (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Adelaide, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Germany | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Zürich, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 |
Final
Spain 3 |
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain[3] 8-10 December 2000 Clay (i) |
Australia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Group Playoffs
Date: 14-23 July
Venue | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
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Rennes, France (indoor carpet) | France | 5-0 | Austria |
Wimbledon, England (grass) | Great Britain | 2-3 | Ecuador |
Venice, Italy (clay) | Italy | 1-4 | Belgium |
Morocco | w/o | Chile | |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (clay) | Uzbekistan | 1-4 | Netherlands |
Båstad, Sweden (clay) | Sweden | 5-0 | India |
St. Gallen, Switzerland (outdoor carpet) | Switzerland | 5-0 | Belarus |
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Zimbabwe | 2-3 | Romania |
- Ecuador, Morocco, Romania, and Sweden promoted to World Group in 2001.
- Belgium, France, Netherlands, and Switzerland remain in World Group in 2001.
- Belarus (EA), Chile (AMN), India (AO), and Uzbekistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2001.
- Austria (EA), Great Britain (EA), Italy (EA), and Zimbabwe (EA) relegated to Group I in 2001.
Americas Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Chile — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Ecuador — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Argentina
- Bahamas
- Canada
- Peru
- Colombia — relegated to Group II in 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Mexico — promoted to Group I in 2001
- Venezuela
- Uruguay
- Paraguay
- Guatemala
- Costa Rica
- Cuba — relegated to Group III in 2001
- El Salvador — relegated to Group III in 2001
Group III
- Participating Teams
- Dominican Republic — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Netherlands Antilles — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Bolivia
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Haiti — relegated to Group IV in 2001
- Panama — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- Bermuda — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Honduras — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- Eastern Caribbean
- Saint Lucia
- U.S. Virgin Islands
Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- India — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Uzbekistan — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- New Zealand
- Thailand
- Lebanon - relegated to Group II for 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Indonesia — promoted to Group I for 2001
- Hong Kong
- Iran
- Malaysia
- Pakistan
- Chinese Taipei
- Kazakhstan — relegated to Group III for 2001
- Philippines — relegated to Group III for 2001
Group III
- Participating Teams
- Kuwait — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Syria — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Qatar
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
- Bangladesh — relegated to Group IV in 2001
- Pacific Oceania — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- Bahrain — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Saudi Arabia — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Brunei
- Fiji
- Jordan
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates
Europe/Africa Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Belarus — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Morocco — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Romania — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Sweden — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Finland
- Portugal
- Ukraine
- Hungary — relegated to Group II for 2001
- South Africa — relegated to Group II for 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Croatia — promoted to Group I for 2001
- Slovenia — promoted to Group I for 2001
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Greece
- Ireland
- Israel
- Ivory Coast
- Luxembourg
- Norway
- Poland
- Turkey
- Bulgaria — relegated to Group III for 2001
- Egypt — relegated to Group III for 2001
- Latvia — relegated to Group III for 2001
- Lithuania — relegated to Group III for 2001
Group III
Venue I
- Participating Teams
- Monaco — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Yugoslavia — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Georgia
- Togo
- Malta — relegated to Group IV in 2001
- Tunisia — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Venue II
- Participating Teams
- Armenia — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Moldova — promoted to Group II in 2001
- Iceland
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
- Benin — relegated to Group IV in 2001
- Senegal — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
Venue I
- Participating Teams
- Ghana — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Mauritius — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Azerbaijan
- Cameroon
- Liechtenstein
- Sudan
Venue II
- Participating Teams
- Kenya — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Namibia — promoted to Group III in 2001
- Cyprus
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
- Lesotho
- San Marino
- Uganda
- Zambia
References
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (2001). ITF World of Tennis 2001. London: HarperCollins. pp. 33–48. ISBN 9780007111299.
- ↑ "Davis Cup – Draws & Results". ITF.
- ↑ "Spain v Australia". daviscup.com.
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