Tennis World Group Play-Offs

Written by: on 16th September 2011
CHILE VS ITALY
Tennis World Group Play-Offs

Italian Potito Starace returns a ball against Chilean Paul Capdeville, during their match of Davis Cup held at the Court Central in Santiago de Chile, Chile on, 16 September 2011. Starace won the match. EPA/Felipe Trueba  |

WORLD GROUP PLAY-OFFS

CZECH REPUBLIC lead ROMANIA 2-0

Venue: Centrul National De Tenis, Bucharest, ROU (clay – outdoors)

Radek Stepanek (CZE) d. Adrian Ungur (ROU) 63 62 60

Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. Victor Crivoi (ROU) 63 63 76(4)

Marius Copil/Horia Tecau (ROU) v Jan Hajek/Lukas Rosol (CZE)

Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Tomas Berdych (CZE)

Victor Crivoi (ROU) v Radek Stepanek (CZE)

RUSSIA level with BRAZIL 1-1

Venue: Kazan Tennis Academy, Kazan, RUS (hard – indoors)

Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Ricardo Mello (BRA) 60 62 61

Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) d. Igor Andreev (RUS) 64 63 63

Igor Kunitsyn/Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) v Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares (BRA)

Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) v Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)

Igor Andreev (RUS) v Ricardo Mello (BRA)

CANADA level with ISRAEL 1-1

Venue: Canada Stadium, Ramat Hasharon, ISR (hard – outdoors)

Vasek Pospisil (CAN) d. Dudi Sela (ISR) 76(4) 67(6) 61 67(2) 63

Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. Milos Raonic (CAN) 57 75 63 61

Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) v Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil (CAN)

Dudi Sela (ISR) v Milos Raonic (CAN)

Amir Weintraub (ISR) v Vasek Pospisil (CAN)

SOUTH AFRICA level with CROATIA 1-1

Venue: Fanie Du Toit Sports Stadium, Potchefstroom, RSA (hard – outdoors)

Kevin Anderson (RSA) d. Ivan Dodig (CRO) 63 64 36 76(5)

Marin Cilic (CRO) d. Izak van der Merwe (RSA) 60 60 ret. (arm injury)

Kevin Anderson/Rik de Voest (RSA) v Nikola Mektic/Antonio Veic (CRO)

Kevin Anderson (RSA) v Marin Cilic (CRO)

Izak van der Merwe (RSA) v Ivan Dodig (CRO)

ITALY lead CHILE 2-0

Venue: Estadio Nacional, Santiago, CHI (hard – outdoors)

Potito Starace (ITA) d. Paul Capdeville (CHI) 63 63 26 76(5)

Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) 62 46 2-1 ret. (left leg)

Jorge Aguilar/Nicolas Massu (CHI) v Simone Bolelli/Daniele Bracciali (ITA)

Paul Capdeville (CHI) v Fabio Fognini (ITA)

Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) v Potito Starace (ITA)

JAPAN lead INDIA 2-0

Venue: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, JPN (hard – outdoors)

Yuichi Sugita (JPN) d. Somdev Devvarman (IND) 63 64 75

Kei Nishikori (JPN) d. Rohan Bopanna (IND) 63 62 62

Kei Nishikori/Go Soeda (JPN) v Mahesh Bhupathi/Vishnu Vardhan (IND)

Kei Nishikori (JPN) v Somdev Devvarman (IND)

Yuichi Sugita (JPN) v Rohan Bopanna (IND)

AUSTRIA level with BELGIUM 1-1

Venue: Lotto Arena, Antwerp, BEL (hard – indoors)

Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) d. Xavier Malisse (BEL) 64 64 75

Steve Darcis (BEL) d. Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 76(3) 67(4) 64 63

Ruben Bemelmans/Olivier Rochus (BEL) v Oliver Marach/Alexander Peya (AUT)

Xavier Malisse (BEL) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)

Steve Darcis (BEL) v Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT)

AUSTRALIA level with SWITZERLAND 1-1

Venue: Royal Sydney Golf Club, Sydney, AUS (grass – outdoors)

Bernard Tomic (AUS) d. Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 46 64 63 63

Roger Federer (SUI) d. Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) 57 76(5) 62 63

Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Roger Federer/Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)

Bernard Tomic (AUS) v Roger Federer (SUI)

Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)








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