GREAT GLOBAL DAVIS CUP TENNIS PLAY STARTING FRIDAY SEPT 12 / ALL DRAWS AND ORDER OF PLAY HERE

Written by: Staff on 11th September 2014

GREAT GLOBAL DAVIS CUP TENNIS PLAY STARTING FRIDAY SEPT 12 / ALL DRAWS AND ORDER OF PLAY HERE

epa04392176 Swiss Roger Federer speaks at the Pre draw press conference prior to the Davis Cup World Group Semifinal match between Switzerland and Italy, at Palexpo, in Geneva, Switzerland, 09 September 2014. The Davis Cup World Group Semifinal Switzerland vs Italy will take place from 12 to September 14. EPA/SALVATORE DI NOLFI |

Draws announced for Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals and play-offs, and Zone Group ties

The ITF has announced the draws for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, World Group play-offs and Zone Group ties taking place on 12-14 September.

The winners of the two semifinals will contest the 2014 World Group Final on 21-23 November. The winners of the eight World Group play-offs will qualify for the 2015 World Group, while the losers will contest their respective Zone Group I competition in 2015.

The Draw for the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas will be held during the ITF AGM in Dubai on Thursday 18 September at 19:00 local time (15:00 GMT).

Live scoring for the World Group semifinals and play-offs will be available on the official Davis Cup website throughout the weekend. In addition, the English and Spanish websites will feature a live blog, reports, photographs, audio interviews, podcasts and live streaming. There will also be a social media hub where fans can interact on www.daviscup.com/showyourcolours.

Follow all the action on www.daviscup.com, www.copadavis.com, www.twitter.com/daviscup, www.facebook.com/DavisCupTennis and www.daviscup.tv.

Swiss Davis Cup team players Stanislas Wawrinka (L) and Roger Federer (R) attend the draw of the Davis Cup World Group semi final tie between Switzerland and Italy at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, 11 September 2014. The Davis Cup World Group semi final will take place from 12 to 14 September 2014. EPA/SALVATORE DI NOLFI

WORLD GROUP SEMIFINALS

FRANCE v CZECH REPUBLIC

Venue: Roland Garros, Paris, FRA (clay – outdoor)

Richard Gasquet (FRA) v Tomas Berdych (CZE)

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) v Lukas Rosol (CZE)

Julien Benneteau/Gael Monfils (FRA) v Radek Stepanek/Jiri Vesely (CZE)

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) v Tomas Berdych (CZE)

Richard Gasquet (FRA) v Lukas Rosol (CZE)

SWITZERLAND v ITALY

Venue: Palexpo, Geneva, SUI (hard – indoor)

Roger Federer (SUI) v Simone Bolelli (ITA)

Stan Wawrinka (SUI) v Fabio Fognini (ITA)

Roger Federer/Stan Wawrinka (SUI) v Paolo Lorenzi/Andreas Seppi (ITA)

Roger Federer (SUI) v Fabio Fognini (ITA)

Stan Wawrinka (SUI) v Simone Bolelli (ITA)

WORLD GROUP PLAY-OFFS

INDIA v SERBIA

Venue: KSLTA Tennis Stadium, Bangalore, IND (hard – outdoor)

Yuki Bhambri (IND) v Dusan Lajovic (SRB)

Somdev Devvarman (IND) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)

Rohan Bopanna/Leander Paes (IND) v Ilija Bozoljac/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)

Somdev Devvarman (IND) v Dusan Lajovic (SRB)

Yuki Bhambri (IND) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)

BRAZIL v SPAIN

Venue: Ginasio Estadual Geraldo Jose de Almeida, Sao Paulo, BRA (clay – indoor)

Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA) v Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP)

Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) v Pablo Andujar (ESP)

Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares (BRA) v Marc Lopez/David Marrero (ESP)

Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) v Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP)

Rogerio Dutra Silva (BRA) v Pablo Andujar (ESP)

ISRAEL v ARGENTINA

Venue: Sunrise Tennis Club, Sunrise, FL, USA (hard – outdoor)

Bar Tzuf Botzer (ISR) v Leonardo Mayer (ARG)

Dudi Sela (ISR) v Carlos Berlocq (ARG)

Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) v Federico Delbonis/Horacio Zeballos (ARG)

Dudi Sela (ISR) v Leonardo Mayer (ARG)

Bar Tzuf Botzer (ISR) v Carlos Berlocq (ARG)

CANADA v COLOMBIA

Venue: Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Canada (hard – indoor)

Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Santiago Giraldo (COL)

Milos Raonic (CAN) v Alejandro Gonzalez (COL)

Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Juan-Sebastian Cabal/Robert Farah (COL)

Milos Raonic (CAN) v Santiago Giraldo (COL)

Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Alejandro Gonzalez (COL)

USA v SLOVAKIA

Venue: Sears Centre Arena, Chicago, IL, USA (hard – indoor)

John Isner (USA) v Norbert Gombos (SVK)

Sam Querrey (USA) v Martin Klizan (SVK)

Mike Bryan/Bob Bryan (USA) v Lukas Lacko/Michal Mertinak (SVK)

John Isner (USA) v Martin Klizan (SVK)

Sam Querrey (USA) v Norbert Gombos (SVK)

AUSTRALIA v UZBEKISTAN

Venue: Cottesloe Tennis Club, Perth, AUS (grass – outdoor)

Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Denis Istomin (UZB)

Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Farrukh Dustov (UZB)

Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Farrukh Dustov/Denis Istomin (UZB)

Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Denis Istomin (UZB)

Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Farrukh Dustov (UZB)

NETHERLANDS v CROATIA

Venue: Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, NED (clay – indoor)

Igor Sijsling (NED) v Mate Delic (CRO)

Robin Haase (NED) v Borna Coric (CRO)

Thiemo de Bakker/Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) v Marin Cilic/Marin Draganja (CRO)

Robin Haase (NED) v Mate Delic (CRO)

Igor Sijsling (NED) v Borna Coric (CRO)

UKRAINE v BELGIUM

Venue: Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn, EST (hard – indoor)

Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) v Steve Darcis (BEL)

Illya Marchenko (UKR) v David Goffin (BEL)

Sergei Bubka/Denys Molchanov (UKR) v Ruben Bemelmans/Olivier Rochus (BEL)

Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) v David Goffin (BEL)

Illya Marchenko (UKR) v Steve Darcis (BEL)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I – SECOND ROUND PLAY-OFF

VENEZUELA v URUGUAY

Venue: Cancha Central, Caracas, VEN (hard – outdoor)

Jesus Bandres (VEN) v Pablo Cuevas (URU)

Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Martin Cuevas (URU)

Luis David Martinez/Roberto Maytin (VEN) v Martin Cuevas/Pablo Cuevas (URU)

Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Pablo Cuevas (URU)

Jesus Bandres (VEN) v Martin Cuevas (URU)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP I – FIRST ROUND PLAY-OFF

CHINESE TAIPEI v KOREA, REPUBLIC

Venue: Kaohsiung Yangming Tennis Courts, Kaohsiung City, TPE (hard – outdoor)

Hung Jui Chen (TPE) v Lim Yong-Kyu (KOR)

Wang Chieh Fu (TPE) v Chung Hyeon (KOR)

Chen Ti/Peng Hsien Yin (TPE) v Cho Min Hyeok/Nam Jisung (KOR)

Hung Jui Chen (TPE) v Chung Hyeon (KOR)

Wang Chieh Fu (TPE) v Lim Yong-Kyu (KOR)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I – FIRST ROUND PLAY-OFF

ROMANIA v SWEDEN

Venue: Arenele BNR, Bucharest, ROU (clay – outdoor)

Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Christian Lindell (SWE)

Marius Copil (ROU) v Elias Ymer (SWE)

Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) v Isak Arvidsson/Johan Brunstrom (SWE)

Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Elias Ymer (SWE)

Marius Copil (ROU) v Christian Lindell (SWE)

LATVIA v AUSTRIA

Venue: Vidzemes Olimpiskaos Centrs, Valmiera, LAT (hard – indoor)

Andis Juska (LAT) v Martin Fischer (AUT)

Janis Podzus (LAT) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)

Ernests Gulbis/Mikelis Libietis (LAT) v Philipp Oswald/Alexander Peya (AUT)

Andis Juska (LAT) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)

Janis Podzus (LAT) v Martin Fischer (AUT)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I – SECOND ROUND PLAY-OFF

RUSSIA v PORTUGAL

Venue: Olympic Stadium, Moscow, RUS (hard – indoor)

Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) v Gastao Elias (POR)

Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) v Joao Sousa (POR)

Konstantin Kravchuk/Andrey Rublev (RUS) v Gastao Elias/Joao Sousa (POR)

Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) v Joao Sousa (POR)

Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) v Gastao Elias (POR)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II – THIRD ROUND

BARBADOS v MEXICO

Venue: National Tennis Centre, St Michael, BAR (hard – outdoor)

Haydn Lewis (BAR) v Tigre Hank (MEX)

Darian King (BAR) v Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela (MEX)

Darian King/Haydn Lewis (BAR) v Santiago Gonzalez/Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela (MEX)

Darian King (BAR) v Tigre Hank (MEX)

Haydn Lewis (BAR) v Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela (MEX)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II – THIRD ROUND

THAILAND v PAKISTAN

Venue: The National Tennis Development Center, Nonthaburi, THA (hard – outdoor)

Pruchya Isarow (THA) v Aisam Qureshi (PAK)

Danai Udomchoke (THA) v Samir Iftikhar (PAK)

Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) v Aqeel Khan/Aisam Qureshi (PAK)

Danai Udomchoke (THA) v Aisam Qureshi (PAK)

Pruchya Isarow (THA) v Samir Iftikhar (PAK)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II – THIRD ROUND

BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA v LITHUANIA

Venue: Mojmilo Sports Hall, Sarajevo, BIH (hard – indoor)

Mirza Basic (BIH) v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)

Damir Dzumhur (BIH) v Laurynas Grigelis (LTU)

Mirza Basic/Tomislav Brkic (BIH) v Lukas Mugevicius/Dovydas Sakinis (LTU)

Damir Dzumhur (BIH) v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)

Mirza Basic (BIH) v Laurynas Grigelis (LTU)

DENMARK v MOLDOVA

Venue: Bramdrupdam Hallerne, Kolding, DEN (carpet – indoor)

Martin Pedersen (DEN) v Radu Albot (MDA)

Frederik Nielsen (DEN) v Maxim Dubarenco (MDA)

Thomas Kromann/Frederik Nielsen (DEN) v Radu Albot/Andrei Ciumac (MDA)

Frederik Nielsen (DEN) v Radu Albot (MDA)

Martin Pedersen (DEN) v Maxim Dubarenco (MDA)

Topics: Bnp Paribas, Davis Cup, Itf, tennis draws, World Group semifinals

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