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2001 Davis Cup

2001 Davis Cup tennis
Details
Duration 9 February – 2 December
Edition 90th
Teams 139
Champion
Winning Nation France
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World Group

Participating teams

Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Czech Republic

Ecuador
France
Germany
Morocco

Netherlands
Romania
Russia
Slovakia

Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States

Draw

  First Round
9–11 February		   Quarterfinals
6–8 April		   Semifinals
21–23 September		   Final
30 November–2 December
                                     
  Perth, Australia (grass)
  S Australia 4  
    Florianópolis, Brazil (clay)
    Ecuador 1  
    S Australia 3  
  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay)
    S Brazil 1  
  S Brazil 4
    Sydney, Australia (hard)
    Morocco 1  
      S Australia 4  
  Helsingborg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
    S Sweden 1  
  S Sweden 3  
    Malmö, Sweden (indoor hard)
    Czech Republic 2  
    S Sweden 4
  Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard)
    S Russia 1  
  S Russia 3
    Melbourne, Australia (grass)
    Slovakia 2  
      S Australia 2
  Ghent, Belgium (indoor clay)
    S France 3
    Belgium 0  
    Neuchâtel, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
  S France 5  
    S France 3
  Basel, Switzerland (indoor hard)
      Switzerland 2  
    Switzerland 3
    Rotterdam, Netherlands (indoor carpet)
  S United States 2  
      S France 3
  Braunschweig, Germany (indoor carpet)
      Netherlands 2  
    Romania 2  
    's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (indoor carpet)
  S Germany 3  
    S Germany 1
  Eindhoven, Netherlands (indoor carpet)
      Netherlands 4  
    Netherlands 4
 
  S Spain 1  

Final


Australia
2		 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia
30 November–2 December 2001
Grass
France
3
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Lleyton Hewitt
Nicolas Escudé		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		 3
6 		4
6 		 
2   Pat Rafter
Sébastien Grosjean		 6
3		 7
6		 7
5		      
3   Lleyton Hewitt / Pat Rafter
Cédric Pioline / Fabrice Santoro		 6
2		 3
6 		6
7		 1
6 		   
4   Lleyton Hewitt
Sébastien Grosjean		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      
5   Wayne Arthurs
Nicolas Escudé		 6
7		 7
6		 3
6 		3
6 		   
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Lleyton Hewitt
Nicolas Escudé		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		 3
6 		4
6 		 
2   Pat Rafter
Sébastien Grosjean		 6
3		 7
6		 7
5		      
3   Lleyton Hewitt / Pat Rafter
Cédric Pioline / Fabrice Santoro		 6
2		 3
6 		6
7		 1
6 		   
4   Lleyton Hewitt
Sébastien Grosjean		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      
5   Wayne Arthurs
Nicolas Escudé		 6
7		 7
6		 3
6 		3
6 		   

World Group Qualifying Round

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
Argentina 5–0 Belarus Córdoba Córdoba Lawn Tennis Club Outdoor Clay
Belgium 2–3 Morocco Liège Country Hall Liège Indoor Carpet
Czech Republic 3–2 Romania Prostějov Sports Hall Indoor Carpet
Ecuador 1–4 Great Britain Guayaquil Club Nacional Outdoor Clay
Italy 2–3 Croatia Rome Foro Italico Outdoor Clay
Slovakia 3–2 Chile Prešov Mestská hala Indoor Carpet
Spain 4–0 Uzbekistan Albacete Tennis Club de Albacete Outdoor Clay
United States 4–1 India Winston-Salem, NC Lawrence Joel Colisseum Indoor Hard

Americas Zone

Group I

  Second Round Play-offs
21–23 September		   First Round Play-offs
20–22 July		   First Round
9–11 February		   Second Round
6–8 April
                                     
   
      Canada    
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)     bye       Córdoba, Argentina (clay)
      Canada 3         Canada 0
      Mexico 2   Mendoza, Argentina (clay)     Argentina 5
    Mexico 0
  Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico (indoor carpet)       Argentina 5  
    Mexico 3  
    Peru 2     Nassau, Bahamas (hard)
      Bahamas 3  
        Peru 2     Nassau, Bahamas (hard)
    Peru           Bahamas 1
      bye           Chile 4
    bye  
      Chile    
Peru relegated to
Group II in 2002.		 Argentina and Chile
advance to World Group Qualifying Round.

Group II

  Relegation Play-offs
6–8 April		   First Round
9–11 February		   Second Round
6–8 April		   Third Round
20–22 July
                                     
  Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)
      Colombia 1  
  Bogotá, Colombia (clay)     Uruguay 3     Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)
    Colombia 5         Uruguay 5  
    Costa Rica 0   San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard)     Netherlands Antilles 0  
    Costa Rica 2
      Netherlands Antilles 3     Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)
      Uruguay 2
  Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard)       Venezuela 3
      Dominican Republic 2  
  Asunción, Paraguay (clay)     Guatemala 3     Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard)
    Dominican Republic 2         Guatemala 0
    Paraguay 3   Asunción, Paraguay (clay)     Venezuela 5  
    Paraguay 2
      Venezuela 3  
Costa Rica and Dominican Republic
relegated to Group III in 2002.		   Venezuela promoted
to Group I in 2002.

Group III

Rank Team
1 Cuba
2 Trinidad and Tobago
3 Jamaica
4 El Salvador
5 Honduras
6 Puerto Rico
7 Bolivia
8 Bermuda

Group IV

Rank Team
1 Haiti
2 Panama
3 Eastern Caribbean
4 Saint Lucia
5 Barbados
6 U.S. Virgin Islands
7 Antigua and Barbuda

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

  Second Round Play-offs
21–23 September		   First Round Play-offs
6–8 April		   First Round
9–11 February		   Second Round
6–8 April
                                     
  Jakarta, Indonesia (hard)
      Uzbekistan 3  
  Seoul, South Korea (hard)     Indonesia 2     Invercargill, New Zealand (indoor carpet)
      Indonesia 1         Uzbekistan 3
      South Korea 4   Seoul, South Korea (indoor carpet)     New Zealand 2
    South Korea 2
  Jakarta, Indonesia (hard)       New Zealand 3  
    Indonesia 4  
    China 1     Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
      Thailand 1  
  Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)     Japan 4     Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
    Thailand 5         Japan 2
      China 0   Langfang, China (indoor hard)     India 3
    China 2
      India 3  
China relegated to
Group II in 2002.		 Uzbekistan and India
advance to World Group Qualifying Round.

Group II

  Relegation Play-offs
6–8 April		   First Round
9–11 February		   Second Round
6–8 April		   Third Round
2–4 November
                                     
  Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard)
      Lebanon 4  
  Mishref, Kuwait (hard)     Kuwait 1     Yarze, Lebanon (clay)
    Kuwait 4         Lebanon 3  
    Iran 1   Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (hard)     Hong Kong 2  
    Iran 1
      Hong Kong 4     Yarze, Lebanon (clay)
      Lebanon w/o
  Damascus, Syria (indoor hard)       Chinese Taipei  
      Syria 2  
  Damascus, Syria (indoor hard)     Malaysia 3     Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor hard)
    Syria 0         Malaysia 0
    Pakistan 5   Taichung, Taiwan (clay)     Chinese Taipei 5  
    Pakistan 2
      Chinese Taipei 3  
Iran and Syria
relegated to Group III in 2001.		   Lebanon promoted
to Group I in 2001.

Group III

Rank Team
1 Kazakhstan
2 Philippines
3 Tajikistan
4 Singapore
5 Saudi Arabia
6 Qatar
7 Sri Lanka
8 Bahrain

Group IV

Rank Team
1 United Arab Emirates
2 Pacific Oceania
3 Iraq
4 Oman
5 Jordan
6 Brunei
7 Fiji
8 Bangladesh

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

  Second Round Play-offs
21–23 September		   First Round Play-offs   First Round
9–11 February		   Second Round
6–8 April
                                     
   
      Great Britain    
        bye       Solihull, England (indoor carpet)
      bye           Great Britain 5
      Ukraine     Maia, Portugal (clay)     Portugal 0
    Ukraine 2
  Wels, Austria (indoor hard)       Portugal 3  
    Ukraine 1  
    Austria 4      
      Austria    
        bye       Pula, Croatia (indoor carpet)
    Austria           Austria 1
      bye           Croatia 4
    bye  
      Croatia    
   
      Belarus    
        bye       Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet)
      bye           Belarus 3
      Zimbabwe           Zimbabwe 2
    bye  
  Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)       Zimbabwe    
    Zimbabwe 3  
    Slovenia 2     Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet)
      Slovenia 2  
        Finland 3     Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet)
    Slovenia           Finland 2
      bye           Italy 3
    bye  
      Italy    
Ukraine and Slovenia
relegated to Group II in 2002.		 Great Britain, Croatia, Belarus, and Italy
advance to World Group Qualifying Round.

Group II

  Relegation Play-offs
20–22 July		   First Round
27–39 April		   Second Round
20–22 July		   Third Round
21–23 September
                                     
  Szeged, Hungary (clay)
      Hungary 5  
  Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay)     Monaco 0     Skagen, Denmark (hard)
    Monaco 1         Hungary 2  
    Ireland 4   Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet)     Denmark 3  
    Ireland 2
      Denmark 3     Athens, Greece (clay)
      Denmark 2
  Istanbul, Turkey (hard)       Greece 3
      Greece 5  
  Chișinău, Moldova (clay)     Turkey 0     Athens, Greece (clay)
    Turkey 2         Greece 5
    Moldova 3   Chișinău, Moldova (indoor carpet)     Armenia 0  
    Armenia 3
      Moldova 2  
  Tallinn, Estonia (indoor carpet)
      Norway 3  
  Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard)     Estonia 2     Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
    Estonia 2         Norway 2  
    Ivory Coast 3   Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor carpet)     Luxembourg 3  
    Luxembourg 3
      Ivory Coast 2     Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
      Luxembourg 1
  Bytom, Poland (clay)       Israel 4
      Poland 2  
  Belgrade, Yugoslavia (clay)     Israel 3     Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
    Poland 2         Israel 3
    Yugoslavia 3   Nelspruit, South Africa (hard)     South Africa 2  
    Yugoslavia 0
      South Africa 5  
Monaco, Turkey, Estonia, and Poland
relegated to Group III in 2002.		 Greece and Israel
promoted to Group I in 2002.
Miroslaw Jaworski