2011 Davis Cup
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The 2011 Davis Cup
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation and is contested between teams of players from competing countries in a knock-out format. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Britain and the United States. By...

 (also known as the 2011 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) is the 100th edition of a tournament between national teams in men's tennis.

The draw took place in September 2010 in Brussels
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...

, Belgium.

World Group

Participating Teams


Seeds:









  1. Draw

    Final

    World Group Play-offs

    Date: 16–18 September

    The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties will compete in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2012 World Group
    2012 Davis Cup World Group
    The World Group is the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2012. The first round losers go into the Davis Cup World Group Play-offs while the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists are guaranteed a World Group spot for 2013....

    .
    Venue (surface) Home team Score Visiting team
    Tokyo
    Tokyo
    , ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

    , Japan
    Japan
    Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

     (hard)
    4–1
    Kazan
    Kazan
    Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,546 , it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the...

    , Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

     (indoor hard)
    3–2
    Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

    , Romania
    Romania
    Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

     (clay)
    0–5
    Ramat HaSharon
    Ramat Hasharon
    Ramat HaSharon is a city located on Israel's central coastal strip in the south of the Sharon region, bordering Tel Aviv to the south and Herzliya and Kibbutz Glil Yam to the north. It is part of the Tel Aviv District, within Gush Dan metropolitan area...

    , Israel
    Israel
    The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

     (hard)
    2–3
    Santiago
    Santiago
    Santiago is the capital city of Chile. Santiago may also refer to:*Santiago *Santiago , a Spanish given name*Santiago!, a shortened form of the Reconquista battle cry "Santiago y cierra, España"...

    , Chile
    Chile
    Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

     (hard)
    1–4
    Antwerp, Belgium
    Belgium
    Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

     (indoor hard)
    1–4
    Potchefstroom, South Africa
    South Africa
    The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...

     (hard)
    1–4
    Sydney
    Sydney
    Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

    , Australia
    Australia
    Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

     (grass)
    2–3

    Group I

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group II

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group III

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:-Paraguay vs. Barbados:...

     – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:-Paraguay vs. Barbados:...

     – relegated to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...

     – relegated to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...


    Group IV

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Confirmed nations:...

     – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
    2012 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
    The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Americas Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Confirmed nations:...


    Group I

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group II

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group III

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Participating nations:Seeds:...

     – relegated to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...


    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Participating nations:Seeds:...

     – relegated to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...



    Group IV

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...


    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
    2012 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
    The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Asia/Oceania Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-External links:*...



    Group I

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group II

    Seeds:


    Remaining Nations:

    Draw

    Group III Europe

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:...

     – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:...



    Group III Africa

    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:...


    – promoted to 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II
    The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.-Draw:...



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