2008 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

The World Group Play-offs were the main play-offs of 2008 Davis Cup. Winners advanced to the World Group, and loser were relegated in the Zonal Regions I.

Teams

Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2009 Davis Cup World Group.

Results

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Chile3–2 AustraliaAntofagastaEstadio Militar AntofagastaOutdoorClay
 Great Britain2–3 AustriaWimbledon, LondonAll England Lawn Tennis ClubOutdoorGrass
  Switzerland4–1 BelgiumLausanneCentre Intercommunal de Glace MalleyIndoorHard
 Croatia4–1 BrazilZadarŠportski centar VišnjikIndoorHard
 Israel4–1 PeruRamat HaSharonIsrael Tennis CenterOutdoorHard
 Netherlands4–1 South KoreaApeldoornOmnisport ApeldoornIndoorClay
 Romania4–1 IndiaBucharestClubul Sportiv ProgresulOutdoorClay
 Slovakia1–4 SerbiaBratislavaSibamac ArenaIndoorHard


Playoff results

Chile vs. Australia


Chile
3		 Estadio Militar Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile[1]
September 19–21, 2008
Clay
Australia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Australia		 Nicolás Massú
Chris Guccione		 77
65		 77
65		 3
6		 77
62		    
2 Chile
Australia		 Fernando González
Peter Luczak		 6
2		 6
2		 6
3		      
3 Chile
Australia		 Fernando González / Nicolás Massú
Carsten Ball / Chris Guccione		 77
65		 69
711		 3
6		 7
5		 5
7		  
4 Chile
Australia		 Fernando González
Chris Guccione		 77
64		 7
5		 6
3		      
5 Chile
Australia		 Paul Capdeville
Carsten Ball		 3
6 		64
77		        

Great Britain vs. Austria


Great Britain
2		 All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London, Great Britain[2]
September 19–21, 2008
Grass
Austria
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Austria		 Alex Bogdanović
Jürgen Melzer		 6
3		 64
77		 2
6		 1
6		    
2 United Kingdom
Austria		 Andy Murray
Alexander Peya		 6
4		 6
1		 6
3		      
3 United Kingdom
Austria		 Ross Hutchins / Jamie Murray
Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer		 4
6 		3
6		 1
6		      
4 United Kingdom
Austria		 Andy Murray
Jürgen Melzer		 6
4		 5
7		 6
4		 6
1		    
5 United Kingdom
Austria		 Alex Bogdanović
Alexander Peya		 6
2		 4
6		 4
6		 2
6		    

Switzerland vs. Belgium


Switzerland
4		 Centre Intercommunal de Glace Malley, Lausanne, Switzerland[3]
September 19–21, 2008
Hard (i)
Belgium
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Belgium		 Stanislas Wawrinka
Steve Darcis		 64
77		 6
1		 6
3		 2
6		 6
4		  
2 Switzerland
Belgium		 Roger Federer
Kristof Vliegen		 77
61		 6
4		 6
2		      
3 Switzerland
Belgium		 Roger Federer / Stanislas Wawrinka
Xavier Malisse / Olivier Rochus		 4
6		 78
66		 6
3		 6
3		    
4 Switzerland
Belgium		 Stéphane Bohli
Steve Darcis		 6
3		 1
6		 6
3		      
5 Switzerland
Belgium		 Yves Allegro
Xavier Malisse		 3
6		 2
6		        

Croatia vs. Brazil


Croatia
4		 Športski centar Višnjik, Zadar, Croatia[4]
September 19–21, 2008
Hard (i)
Brazil
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Brazil		 Mario Ančić
Thomaz Bellucci		 6
2		 77
65		 77
64		      
2 Croatia
Brazil		 Ivo Karlović
Thiago Alves		 77
65		 77
64		 7
5		      
3 Croatia
Brazil		 Ivo Karlović / Lovro Zovko
Marcelo Melo / André Sá		 77
64		 2
6		 5
7		 77
65		 3
6		  
4 Croatia
Brazil		 Ivo Karlović
Thomaz Bellucci		 77
65		 6
4		 66
78		 77
65		    
5 Croatia
Brazil		 Roko Karanušić
Thiago Alves		 77
65		 4
6 		77
65		      

Israel vs. Peru


Israel
4		 Israel Tennis Center, Ramat HaSharon, Israel[5]
September 19–21, 2008
Hard
Peru
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Israel
Peru		 Harel Levy
Luis Horna		 5
7		 7
5		 64
77		 3
6		    
2 Israel
Peru		 Dudi Sela
Iván Miranda		 6
2		 6
1		 3
6		 6
4		    
3 Israel
Peru		 Harel Levy / Andy Ram
Mauricio Echazú / Matías Silva		 6
1		 6
1		 6
2		      
4 Israel
Peru		 Dudi Sela
Luis Horna		 66
78		 6
4		 6
1		 6
2		    
5 Israel
Peru		 Noam Okun
Iván Miranda		 6
4		 5
7		 6
3		      

Netherlands vs. South Korea


Netherlands
3		 Omnisport Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn, Netherlands[6]
September 19–21, 2008
Clay (i)
South Korea
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
South Korea		 Thiemo de Bakker
Lee Hyung-taik		 4
6		 3
6		 3
6		      
2 Netherlands
South Korea		 Jesse Huta Galung
Im Kyu-tae		 6
3		 6
3		 5
7		 6
2		    
3 Netherlands
South Korea		 Jesse Huta Galung / Peter Wessels
Jun Woong-sun / Lee Hyung-taik		 4
6		 6
4		 6
4		 6
3		    
4 Netherlands
South Korea		 Jesse Huta Galung
Lee Hyung-taik		 6
1		 1
6		 65
77		 2
6		    
5 Netherlands
South Korea		 Thiemo de Bakker
Jun Woong-sun		 6
2		 6
1		 6
3		      

Romania vs. India


Romania
4		 Clubul Sportiv Progresul, Bucharest, Romania[7]
September 19–21, 2008
Clay
India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Romania
India		 Victor Crivoi
Prakash Amritraj		 7
5		 5
7		 6
2		 6
2		    
2 Romania
India		 Victor Hănescu
Somdev Devvarman		 6
3		 6
1		 6
0		      
3 Romania
India		 Adrian Cruciat / Horia Tecău
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes		 4
6		 60
7		 4
6		      
4 Romania
India		 Victor Hănescu
Prakash Amritraj		 6
2		 6
3		 6
1		      
5 Romania
India		 Victor Crivoi
Somdev Devvarman		 4
6		 7
5		 6
3		      

Slovakia vs. Serbia


Slovakia
1		 Sibamac Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia[8]
September 19–21, 2008
Hard (i)
Serbia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Slovakia
Serbia		 Dominik Hrbatý
Novak Djokovic		 2
6		 4
6		 3
6		      
2 Slovakia
Serbia		 Lukáš Lacko
Janko Tipsarević		 77
63		 6
4		 4
6		 65
77		 6
8		  
3 Slovakia
Serbia		 Michal Mertiňák / Filip Polášek
Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić		 68
710		 4
6		 79
67		 65
77		    
4 Slovakia
Serbia		 Lukáš Lacko
Viktor Troicki		 3
6		 4
6		        
5 Slovakia
Serbia		 Filip Polášek
Janko Tipsarević		           w/o
 

References

  1. ↑ "Chile v Australia". daviscup.com.
  2. ↑ "Great Britain v Austria". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Switzerland v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Croatia v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Israel v Peru". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Netherlands v South Korea". daviscup.com.
  7. ↑ "Romania v India". daviscup.com.
  8. ↑ "Slovakia v Serbia". daviscup.com.
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