WORLD GROUP FIRST ROUND
SPAIN leads KAZAKHSTAN 2-0
Venue: Palacio Municipal de los Deportes, Oviedo, ESP (clay – indoors)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) 61 46 76(2) 46 64
Nicolas Almagro (ESP) d. Andrey Golubev (KAZ) 63 46 61 61
Marcel Granollers/Marc Lopez (ESP) v Evgeny Korolev/Yuriy Schukin (KAZ)
Nicolas Almagro (ESP) v Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ)
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) v Andrey Golubev (KAZ)
AUSTRIA leads RUSSIA 2-0
Venue: Arena Nova, Wiener Neustadt, AUT (hard – indoors)
Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Igor Kunitsyn (RUS) 62 67(3) 64 36 61
Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) d. Alex Bogomolov Jr (RUS) 61 64 67(1) 62
Oliver Marach/Alexander Peya (AUT) v Nikolay Davydenko/Mikhail Youzhny (RUS)
Jurgen Melzer (AUT) v Alex Bogomolov Jr (RUS)
Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) v Igor Kunitsyn (RUS)
CANADA level with FRANCE 1-1
Venue: Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, CAN (hard – indoors)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) d. Vasek Pospisil (CAN) 61 63 63
Milos Raonic (CAN) d. Julien Benneteau (FRA) 62 64 75
Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Julien Benneteau/Michael Llodra (FRA)
Milos Raonic (CAN) v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Julien Benneteau (FRA)
USA leads SWITZERLAND 2-0
Venue: Forum Fribourg, Fribourg, SUI (clay – indoors)
Mardy Fish (USA) d. Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 62 46 46 61 97
John Isner (USA) d. Roger Federer (SUI) 46 63 76(4) 62
Roger Federer/Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) v Mike Bryan/Ryan Harrison (USA)
Roger Federer (SUI) v Mardy Fish (USA)
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) v John Isner (USA)
CZECH REPUBLIC leads ITALY 2-0
Venue: CEZ Arena, Ostrava, CZE (hard – indoors)
Radek Stepanek (CZE) d. Andreas Seppi (ITA) 46 64 63 36 63
Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. Simone Bolelli (ITA) 63 46 75 62
Frantisek Cermak/Lukas Rosol (CZE) v Daniele Bracciali/Potito Starace (ITA)
Tomas Berdych (CZE) v Andreas Seppi (ITA)
Radek Stepanek (CZE) v Simone Bolelli (ITA)
SERBIA leads SWEDEN 2-0
Venue: Hala Cair, Nis, SRB (hard – indoors)
Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) d. Filip Prpic (SWE) 63 63 64
Viktor Troicki (SRB) d. Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) 64 63 57 63
Janko Tipsarevic/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) v Johan Brunstrom/Robert Lindstedt (SWE)
Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) v Michael Ryderstedt (SWE)
Viktor Troicki (SRB) v Filip Prpic (SWE)
CROATIA leads JAPAN 2-1
Venue: Bourbon Beans Dome, Hyogo, JPN (hard – indoors)
Go Soeda (JPN) d. Ivan Dodig (CRO) 67(3) 36 64 63 75
Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 64 64 63
Ivan Dodig/Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Tatsuma Ito/Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 64 64 36 63
Kei Nishikori (JPN) v Ivan Dodig (CRO)
Go Soeda (JPN) v Ivo Karlovic (CRO)
ARGENTINA leads GERMANY 2-0
Venue: Stechert Arena Bamberg, Bamberg, GER (clay – indoors)
Juan Monaco (ARG) d. Philipp Petzschner (GER) 63 63 63
David Nalbandian (ARG) d. Florian Mayer (GER) 26 60 61 76(5)
Tommy Haas/Philipp Petzschner (GER) v Juan Ignacio Chela/Eduardo Schwank (ARG)
Florian Mayer (GER) v Juan Monaco (ARG)
Philipp Petzschner (GER) v David Nalbandian (ARG)
AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND
URUGUAY leads PERU 2-0
Venue: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, URU (clay – outdoors)
Martin Cuevas (URU) d. Duilio Beretta (PER) 76(3) 63 61
Marcel Felder (URU) d. Mauricio Echazu (PER) 63 62 64
Pablo Cuevas/Marcel Felder (URU) v Duilio Beretta/Sergio Galdos (PER)
Marcel Felder (URU) v Duilio Beretta (PER)
Martin Cuevas (URU) v Mauricio Echazu (PER)
ECUADOR level with COLOMBIA 1-1
Venue: Salinas Country & Golf Club, Salinas, ECU (clay – outdoors)
Julio-Cesar Campozano (ECU) d. Robert Farah (COL) 76(4) 64 62
Santiago Giraldo (COL) d. Ivan Endara (ECU) 62 46 60 61
Julio-Cesar Campozano/Ivan Endara (ECU) v Juan-Sebastian Cabal/Robert Farah (COL)
Julio-Cesar Campozano (ECU) v Santiago Giraldo (COL)
Ivan Endara (ECU) v Robert Farah (COL)
ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND
UZBEKISTAN defeated NEW ZEALAND 3-0
Venue: TECT Arena, Tauranga, NZL (hard – indoors)
Denis Istomin (UZB) d. Jose Statham (NZL) 61 61 63
Farrukh Dustov (UZB) d. Michael Venus (NZL) 36 61 62 62
Farrukh Dustov/Denis Istomin (UZB) d. Daniel King-Turner/Michael Venus (NZL) 64 76(4) 61
Artem Sitak (NZL) v Murad Inoyatov (UZB)
Daniel King-Turner (NZL) v Sarvar Ikramov (UZB)
KOREA, REPUBLIC leads CHINESE TAIPEI 2-0
Venue: Gimcheon Total Sports Town Tennis Courts, Gimcheon, KOR (hard – indoors)
Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) d. Ti Chen (TPE) 57 36 61 75 64
Suk-Young Jeong (KOR) d. Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE) 64 46 63 76(5)
Yong-Kyu Lim/Jae-Min Seol (KOR) v Liang-Chi Huang/Chu-Huan Yi (TPE)
Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) v Tsung-Hua Yang (TPE)
Suk-Young Jeong (KOR) v Ti Chen (TPE)
AUSTRALIA defeated CHINA, P.R. 3-0
Venue: Geelong Lawn Tennis Club, Geelong, AUS (grass – outdoors)
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Ze Zhang (CHN) 62 61 76(4)
Bernard Tomic (AUS) d. Di Wu (CHN) 64 76(3) 63
Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Zhe Li/Ze Zhang (CHN) 62 62 62
MEXICO leads EL SALVADOR 2-0
Venue: Rafael El Pelon Osuna, Mexico City, MEX (clay – outdoors)
Daniel Garza (MEX) v Rafael Arevalo (ESA) 63 57 64 63
Cesar Ramirez (MEX) d. Marcelo Arevalo (ESA) 61 63 64
INDONESIA leads HONG KONG, CHINA 2-1
Venue: Victoria Park, Hong Kong, HKG (hard – outdoors)
Christopher Rungkat (INA) d. Nicholas Sayer (HKG) 64 63 64
Jonathan Chu (HKG) d. David Agung Susanto (INA) 63 60 64
Christopher Rungkat/David Agung Susanto (INA) d. Jonathan Chu/Cheuk-Wai Hui (HKG) 62 62 62
Jonathan Chu (HKG) v Christopher Rungkat (INA)
Nicholas Sayer (HKG) v David Agung Susanto (INA)
THAILAND defeated SRI LANKA 3-0
Venue: Sri Lanka Tennis Association Courts, Colombo, SRI (clay – outdoors)
Kittiphong Wachiramanowong (THA) d. Dineshkanthan Thangarajah (SRI) 64 75 64
Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Vimuktha de Alwis (SRI) 61 61 62
Weerapat Doakmaiklee/Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA) d. Amresh Jayawickrema/Dineshkanthan Thangarajah (SRI) 60 64