2007 Davis Cup

The 2007 Davis Cup was the 96th edition of the Davis Cup, a national teams competition in men's tennis. Sixteen teams participated in the World Group and 123 took part in different regional groups. The final took place 30 November - 2 December at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, United States, with the United States defeating Russia 4-1 for their 32nd title.[1]

2007 Davis Cup
Details
Duration6 February – 2 December
Edition96th
Champion
Winning Nation United States
2006
2008

World Group

Participating Teams

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Chile

Croatia

Czech Republic

France

Germany

Romania

Russia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United States

Draw

  First Round
9-11 February
Quarterfinals
6-8 April
Semifinals
21-23 September
Final
30 November - 2 December
                                     
La Serena, Chile (clay)
1   Russia 3  
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
  Chile 2  
  1   Russia 3  
Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard)
  7   France 2  
7   France 4
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
  Romania 1  
  1   Russia 3  
Krefeld, Germany (indoor hard)
    Germany 2  
3   Croatia 2  
Ostend, Belgium (indoor clay)
  Germany 3  
    Germany 3
Liège, Belgium (indoor clay)
    Belgium 2  
5   Australia 2
Portland, United States (indoor hard)
  Belgium 3  
  1   Russia 1
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay)
  6   United States 4
  Czech Republic 1  
Winston-Salem, United States (indoor hard)
6   United States 4  
  6   United States 4
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
  4   Spain 1  
   Switzerland 2
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
4   Spain 3  
  6   United States 4
Minsk, Belarus (indoor hard)
    Sweden 1  
  Sweden 3  
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
8   Belarus 2  
    Sweden 4
Linz, Austria (indoor carpet)
  2   Argentina 1  
  Austria 1
2   Argentina 4  

First round losers play in World Group Play-offs.

Final


United States
4
Memorial Coliseum, Portland, United States[2]
30 November - 2 December 2007
Hard (i)

Russia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Andy Roddick
Dmitry Tursunov
6
4
6
4
6
2
     
2
James Blake
Mikhail Youzhny
6
3
77
64
63
77
77
63
   
3
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
Igor Andreev / Nikolay Davydenko
77
64
6
4
6
2
     
4
Bob Bryan
Igor Andreev
3
6
64
77
       
5
James Blake
Dmitry Tursunov
1
6
6
3
7
5
     

World Group Play-offs

  • Date: 21–23 September

The 8 losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and 8 winners of the Group I second round ties entered the draw for the World Group Playoffs. 8 seeded teams, based on the latest Davis Cup ranking, were drawn against 8 unseeded teams.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Serbia4–1 AustraliaBelgradeBeogradska ArenaIndoorClay
 Austria4–1 BrazilInnsbruckOlympiaworld InnsbruckIndoorCarpet
 Peru4–1 BelarusLimaRinconada Country ClubOutdoorClay
 Israel13–2 ChileRamat HaSharonCanada StadiumOutdoorHard
 Great Britain4–1 CroatiaWimbledon, LondonAll England Lawn Tennis ClubOutdoorGrass
 Czech Republic3–2  SwitzerlandPragueSazka ArenaIndoorHard
 Japan2–3 RomaniaOsakaNamihaya DomeIndoorCarpet
 Slovakia2–3 South KoreaBratislavaSibamac ArenaIndoorClay

1 Took place on September 20, 21 and 23, due to Yom Kippur taking place on the 22nd.

Americas Zone

Group I

Participating Teams

Group II

Participating Teams

Group III

Participating Teams

Group IV

Participating Teams

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Participating Teams

Group II

Participating Teams

Group III

Participating Teams

Group IV

Participating Teams

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Participating Teams

Group II

Participating Teams

Group III

Venue 1

Participating Teams

Venue 2

Participating Teams

Group IV

Participating Teams

References

  1. "Davis Cup scorecards – 2007". www.daviscup.com. ITF.
  2. "United States v Russia". daviscup.com.
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