2003 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

The World Group Play-offs were the main play-offs of 2003 Davis Cup. Winners advanced to the World Group, and losers were relegated in the Zonal Regions I.

Teams

Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2004 Davis Cup World Group.

Results

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Austria3–2 BelgiumPörtschachWerzer Arena PörtschachOutdoorClay
 Canada3–2 BrazilCalgaryStampede CorralIndoorCarpet
 Thailand1–4 Czech RepublicBangkokImpact, Muang Thong ThaniIndoorHard
 Germany2–3 BelarusSundernTC Blau-Weiss SundernOutdoorClay
 Morocco3–2 Great BritainCasablancaComplex Sportif Al AmalOutdoorClay
 Netherlands5–0 IndiaZwolleIJsselhallenIndoorHard
 Ecuador2–3 RomaniaQuitoQuito Tenis Y Golf ClubOutdoorClay
 Slovakia2–3 United StatesBratislavaNational Tennis CentreOutdoorClay


Playoff results

Austria vs. Belgium


Austria
3		 Werzer Arena Pörtschach, Pörtschach, Austria[1]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Belgium
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Belgium		 Stefan Koubek
Christophe Rochus		 6
2		 6
4		 6
1		      
2 Austria
Belgium		 Jürgen Melzer
Olivier Rochus		 6
1		 77
64		 5
7		 2
6		 6
1		  
3 Austria
Belgium		 Julian Knowle / Alexander Peya
Olivier Rochus / Kristof Vliegen		 6
4		 1
6		 4
6		 2
6		    
4 Austria
Belgium		 Stefan Koubek
Olivier Rochus		 64
77		 6
2		 7
5		 4
6		 6
3		  
5 Austria
Belgium		 Jürgen Melzer
Kristof Vliegen		 5
7		 4
6		        

Canada vs. Brazil


Canada
3		 Stampede Corral, Calgary, Canada[2]
19-22 September 2003
Carpet (i)
Brazil
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
Brazil		 Frédéric Niemeyer
Flávio Saretta		 4
6		 65
77		 77
64		 4
6		    
2 Canada
Brazil		 Daniel Nestor
Gustavo Kuerten		 67
79		 77
60		 6
3		 67
79		 7
5		  
3 Canada
Brazil		 Daniel Nestor / Frédéric Niemeyer
Gustavo Kuerten / André Sá		 6
3		 6
2		 1
6		 6
2		    
4 Canada
Brazil		 Simon Larose
Gustavo Kuerten		 64
77		 64
77		 6
3		 610
712		    
5 Canada
Brazil		 Frank Dancevic
Flávio Saretta		 6
3		 7
5		 3
6		 79
67		    

Thailand vs. Czech Republic


Thailand
1		 Impact, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand[3]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Thailand
Czech Republic		 Danai Udomchoke
Jiří Novák		 2
6		 2
6		 61
77		      
2 Thailand
Czech Republic		 Paradorn Srichaphan
Bohdan Ulihrach		 77
62		 6
2		 77
64		      
3 Thailand
Czech Republic		 Paradorn Srichaphan / Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák		 3
6		 63
77		 4
6		      
4 Thailand
Czech Republic		 Paradorn Srichaphan
Jiří Novák		 4
6		 4
6		 4
6		      
5 Thailand
Czech Republic		 Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych		 62
77		 3
6		        

Germany vs. Belarus


Germany
2		 TC Blau-Weiss Sundern, Sundern, Germany[4]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Belarus
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Belarus		 Tomas Behrend
Max Mirnyi		 7
5		 6
2		 66
78		 2
6		 4
6 		 
2 Germany
Belarus		 Rainer Schüttler
Vladimir Voltchkov		 6
3		 3
6		 63
77		 6
4		 6
4		  
3 Germany
Belarus		 Nicolas Kiefer / Rainer Schuettler
Max Mirnyi / Vladimir Voltchkov		 3
6		 6
3		 5
7		 5
7		    
4 Germany
Belarus		 Rainer Schüttler
Max Mirnyi		 3
6		 5
7		 3
6		      
5 Germany
Belarus		 Lars Burgsmüller
Alexander Skrypko		 6
2		 6
0		        

Morocco vs. Great Britain


Morocco
3		 Complex Sportif Al Amal, Casablanca, Morocco[5]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Morocco
United Kingdom		 Hicham Arazi
Tim Henman		 6
4		 6
4		 77
64		      
2 Morocco
United Kingdom		 Younes El Aynaoui
Greg Rusedski		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		 3
6		 6
1		  
3 Morocco
United Kingdom		 Hicham Arazi / Mounir El Aarej
Tim Henman / Greg Rusedski		 63
77		 2
6		 4
6		      
4 Morocco
United Kingdom		 Younes El Aynaoui
Tim Henman		 3
6		 77
64		 65
77		 4
6		    
5 Morocco
United Kingdom		 Hicham Arazi
Greg Rusedski		 5
7		 7
5		 79
67		 77
65		    

Netherlands vs. India


Netherlands
5		 IJsselhallen, Zwolle, Netherlands[6]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
India		 Martin Verkerk
Rohan Bopanna		 5
7		 6
3		 5
7		 79
67		 12
10		  
2 Netherlands
India		 Sjeng Schalken
Prakash Amritraj		 6
3		 6
1		 6
1		      
3 Netherlands
India		 John van Lottum / Martin Verkerk
Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna		 4
6		 7
5		 7
5		 6
4		    
4 Netherlands
India		 Sjeng Schalken
Harsh Mankad		 6
3		 6
1		        
5 Netherlands
India		 Raemon Sluiter
Prakash Amritraj		 6
1		 6
3		        

Ecuador vs. Romania


Ecuador
2		 Quito Tenis Y Golf Club, Quito, Ecuador[7]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Romania
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ecuador
Romania		 Giovanni Lapentti
Victor Hănescu		 63
77		 77
65		 65
77		 77
61		 4
6 		 
2 Ecuador
Romania		 Nicolás Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău		 6
2		 6
4		 3
6		 4
6		 6
3		  
3 Ecuador
Romania		 Giovanni Lapentti / Nicolás Lapentti
Florin Mergea / Horia Tecău		 62
77		 6
1		 3
6		 6
3		 11
13 		 
4 Ecuador
Romania		 Nicolás Lapentti
Victor Hănescu		 6
4		 64
77		 65
77		 77
62		 6
3		  
5 Ecuador
Romania		 Giovanni Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău		 4
6		 6
3		 4
6		 7
5		 5
7 		 

Slovakia vs. United States


Slovakia
2		 National Tennis Centre, Bratislava, Slovakia [8]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
United States
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Slovakia
United States		 Dominik Hrbatý
Andy Roddick		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		 6
4		    
2 Slovakia
United States		 Karol Kučera
Mardy Fish		 6
4		 5
7		 5
7		 1
6		    
3 Slovakia
United States		 Karol Beck / Dominik Hrbatý
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 1
6		 4
6		 65
77		      
4 Slovakia
United States		 Karol Beck
Andy Roddick		 3
6		 4
6		 4
6		      
5 Slovakia
United States		 Michal Mertiňák
Mardy Fish		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		      

References

  1. ↑ "Austria v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  2. ↑ "Canada v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Thailand v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Germany v Belarus". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Morocco v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Netherlands v India". daviscup.com.
  7. ↑ "Ecuador v Romania". daviscup.com.
  8. ↑ "Slovakia v United States". daviscup.com.
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