2018 Davis Cup

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2018 Davis Cup
France and Croatia during the final
France and Croatia during the final
Details
Duration 2 February – 25 November
Edition 107th
Champion
Winning Nation  Croatia
← 2017
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The 2018 Davis Cup was the 107th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It was sponsored by BNP Paribas.[1] In 2018, new rules were introduced for the Group I and II zonal events, with ties now being played as best-of-three sets over the course of two days.

Croatia won their second Davis Cup on indoor clay in the final match held at 25 November with a 3–1 win over France.[2]

World Group

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup World Group
Participating teams

Australia
Belgium
Canada
Croatia

France
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary

Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Netherlands

Serbia
Spain
Switzerland
United States

Seeds

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  1.  France (Final)
  2.  Belgium (Quarterfinals)
  3.  Great Britain (First round)
  4.  Croatia (Champion)
  5.   Switzerland (First round)
  6.  Australia (First round)
  7.  Serbia (First round)
  8.  Italy (Quarterfinals)

Draw

  First round
2–4 February		 Quarterfinals
6–8 April		 Semifinals
14–16 September		 Final
23–25 November
                                     
Albertville, France (indoor hard)[3]
1   France 3  
Genoa, Italy (clay)[4]
  Netherlands 1  
  1   France 3  
Morioka, Japan (indoor hard)[5]
  8   Italy 1  
8   Italy 3
Lille, France (indoor hard)[6]
  Japan 1  
  1   France 3  
Marbella, Spain (clay)[7]
    Spain 2  
3   Great Britain 1  
Valencia, Spain (clay)[8]
  Spain 3  
    Spain 3
Brisbane, Australia (hard)[9]
    Germany 2  
6   Australia 1
Lille, France (indoor clay)[10]
  Germany 3  
  1   France 1
Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)[11]
  4   Croatia 3
  Kazakhstan 4  
Varaždin, Croatia (indoor clay)[12]
5    Switzerland 1  
    Kazakhstan 1
Osijek, Croatia (indoor clay)[13]
  4   Croatia 3  
  Canada 1
Zadar, Croatia (clay)[14]
4   Croatia 3  
  4   Croatia 3
Niš, Serbia (indoor clay)[15]
    United States 2  
  United States 3  
Nashville, United States (indoor hard)[16]
7   Serbia 1  
    United States 4
Liège, Belgium (indoor hard)[17]
  2   Belgium 0  
  Hungary 2
2   Belgium 3  


Final


France
1		 Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, France[10]
23–25 November
Clay (i)
Croatia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Croatia		 Jérémy Chardy
Borna Ćorić		 2
6		 5
7		 4
6		      
2 France
Croatia		 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Marin Čilić		 3
6		 5
7		 4
6		      
3 France
Croatia		 Nicolas Mahut / Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavić		 6
4		 6
4		 3
6		 77
63		    
4 France
Croatia		 Lucas Pouille
Marin Čilić		 63
77		 3
6		 3
6		      
5 France
Croatia		 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Borna Ćorić		           not
played

World Group Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

Date: 14–16 September 2018

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 seeded spots in the 2019 Qualifying Round. Seedings are based on Davis Cup rankings as of 9 April 2018.

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
 Argentina 4–0  Colombia San Juan Estadio Aldo Cantoni Indoor Clay
 Great Britain 3–1  Uzbekistan Glasgow Commonwealth Arena Indoor Hard
 Austria 3–1  Australia Graz Messe Congress Graz Outdoor Clay
  Switzerland 2–3  Sweden Biel/Bienne Swiss Tennis Arena Indoor Hard
 Serbia 4–0  India Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall Indoor Clay
 Canada 3–1  Netherlands Toronto Coca-Cola Coliseum Indoor Hard
 Hungary 2–3  Czech Republic Budapest Kopaszi Dam Outdoor Clay
 Japan 4–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Osaka Utsubo Tennis Center Outdoor Hard

Americas Zone

Group I

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Draw

  2nd round play-offs
14–15 September		 1st round play-offs
6–7 April		 1st round
2–3 February		 2nd round
6–7 April
                                     
 
    1   Argentina  
     bye     San Juan, Argentina (indoor clay)[18]
   bye       1   Argentina 3
    Ecuador   Santiago, Chile (clay)[19]     Chile 2
    Chile 3
  Saint Michael, Barbados (hard)[20]       Ecuador 1  
    Ecuador 4  
    Barbados 0     Saint Michael, Barbados (hard)[21]
      Colombia 4  
  Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic (hard)[22]     Barbados 0     Barranquilla, Colombia (hard)[23]
  Barbados 0         Colombia 3
    Dominican Republic 4   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (hard)[24]   2   Brazil 2
    Dominican Republic 2
    2   Brazil 3  
 Barbados relegated to
Group II in 2019.		    Argentina and  Colombia
advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

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Group III

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Location: Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica (hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. The winner of Pool A will play-off against the runner-up of Pool B and the winner of Pool B will play-off against the runner-up of Pool A to determine which two nations will advance to Americas Zone Group II in 2019.

Participating teams

Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III § Playoffs

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

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The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2018.

In the Asia/Oceania Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2019.

Participating nations

Draw

  2nd round play-offs
14–15 September		 1st round play-offs
14–15 September		 1st round
2–3 February		 2nd round
6–7 April
                                     
 
    1   India  
     bye    
          1   India
      Tianjin, China (indoor hard)    
    China
        New Zealand  
     
        Islamabad, Pakistan (grass)
      Pakistan  
      South Korea    
         
        2   Uzbekistan
   bye
    2   Uzbekistan  
Losing team
relegated to Group II in 2019.		   Winning teams
advance to World Group Play-off.

First round

China vs. New Zealand

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Pakistan vs. South Korea

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References

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External links

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Group II

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Group III

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Location: Mỹ Đình Sports Complex, Hanoi, Vietnam (indoor hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of 4 teams (Pool A) and one pool of 5 teams (Pool B). The winner of Pool A will play-off against the runner-up of Pool B and the winner of Pool B will play-off against the runner-up of Pool A to determine which two nations will be promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2019.

Participating teams

Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III § Playoffs

Group IV

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Location: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman (hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of six teams. The winner of Pool A will play-off against the runner-up in Pool B and the winner of Pool B will play-off against the runner-up in Pool A to determine which two nations will be promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2019.

Participating teams

Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV § Playoffs

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2017.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2019.

Participating nations

Draw

  2nd round play-offs
14–16 September / 20–22 October		 1st round play-offs
14–16 September		 1st round
2–4 February		 2nd round
2–4 February / 6–8 April
                                     
 
    1   Czech Republic  
     bye    
          1   Czech Republic
         
    South Africa
        Israel/ Romania  
     
       
    4   Portugal  
     bye    
        4   Portugal
      Ukraine    
    Ukraine
      Sweden  
 
      Bosnia and Herzegovina  
     bye     Slovakia
            Bosnia and Herzegovina
        3   Slovakia
   bye
      3   Slovakia  
     
        Austria
      Austria  
      Belarus     Russia
         
        2   Russia
   bye
    2   Russia  
Losing teams
relegated to Group II in 2019.		 Winning teams
advance to World Group Play-off.


First round

South Africa vs.


South Africa
2–4 February 2018
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1 2 3 4 5
1 South Africa
2 South Africa
3 South Africa
4 South Africa
5 South Africa

Ukraine vs. Sweden


Ukraine
2–4 February 2018
Sweden
1 2 3 4 5
1 Ukraine
Sweden
2 Ukraine
Sweden
3 Ukraine
Sweden
4 Ukraine
Sweden
5 Ukraine
Sweden

Austria vs. Belarus


Austria
2–4 February 2018
Belarus
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Belarus
2 Austria
Belarus
3 Austria
Belarus
4 Austria
Belarus
5 Austria
Belarus

Second round

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Slovakia


Bosnia and Herzegovina
2–4 February 2018
Slovakia
1 2 3 4 5
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovakia
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovakia
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovakia
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovakia
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovakia


References

External links

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Group II

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Group III Europe

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Location 1: Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)
Location 2: Ulcinj Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro (clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four teams at each venue. The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which nation will be promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2019. Two promoted - one from each venue.

Participating teams


Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III § Playoffs

Group III Africa

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Location: Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya (clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of four teams (Pool A) and one pool of five teams (Pool B). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2019.

Participating teams

Play-offs

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Main article: 2018 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III § Playoffs

References

External links

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