2012 Davis Cup World Group
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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.
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...
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.
Participating teams
| Participating Teams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Seeds
Draw
Spain vs. Kazakhstan
Russia vs. Austria
France vs. Canada
United States vs. Switzerland
Italy vs. Czech Republic
Sweden vs. Serbia
Japan vs. Croatia
Germany vs. Argentina