THE DAVIS CUP SPONSORED BY BNP PARIBAS, THE LATEST TENNIS NEWS & RESULTS – 17 JULY 2015, ALL COUNTRIES

Written by: Staff on 17th July 2015

Tennis Davis Cup - Great Britain vs France

THE DAVIS CUP SPONSORED BY BNP PARIBAS, THE LATEST TENNIS NEWS & RESULTS - 17 JULY 2015, ALL COUNTRIES

epa04850824 Britain's Andy Murray returns to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their match for the Davis Cup quarter-final between Great Britain and France at the Queens Club in London, Britain, 17 July 2015. EPA/ANDY RAIN |

The ITF has announced the latest results for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group quarterfinals and Zone Group ties taking place on 17-19 July. A total of 27 ties will be held this weekend. Pakistan defeated Indonesia 3-1 in an Asia/Oceania Zone Group II second round tie that was played on 14-16 July.

The winners of the World Group quarterfinals will contest the semifinals on 18-20 September. The seven winners of the Zone Group I second round ties will join Colombia in the World Group play-offs on 18-20 September. The Draw for the World Group play-offs will take place at the ITF offices in London at 10:00 (09:00 GMT) on Tuesday 21 July.

Live scoring will be available on the official Davis Cup website throughout the weekend. In addition, the English and Spanish versions of the website will feature a live blog, reports, photographs, audio interviews and live streaming. There will also be a fan zone showing the best social media content on www.daviscup.com/showyourcolours.

Davis Cup by BNP Paribas is the World Cup of Tennis. It is the largest annual international team competition in sport, with 126 nations entered in 2015. The competition is 115 years old having been founded in 1900. The title sponsor is BNP Paribas, the Official Bank of Davis Cup. International sponsors are Rolex (Official Timekeeper), Adecco (Official HR Sponsor) and NH Hotels (Official Hotel). beIN SPORTS is the Official Global Media Rights Partner. Follow all the action on www.daviscup.com, www.copadavis.com, www.twitter.com/daviscup, www.facebook.com/DavisCupTennis, www.Weibo.com/daviscupofficial and www.daviscup.tv.

WORLD GROUP QUARTERFINALS

GREAT BRITAIN level with FRANCE 1-1

Venue: The Queen’s Club, London, GBR (grass – outdoor)

Gilles Simon (FRA) d. James Ward (GBR) 64 64 61

Andy Murray (GBR) d. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 75 76(10) 62

Dominic Inglot/Jamie Murray (GBR) v Richard Gasquet/Nicolas Mahut (FRA)

Andy Murray (GBR) v Gilles Simon (FRA)

James Ward (GBR) v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)

KAZAKHSTAN leads AUSTRALIA 2-0

Venue: Marrara Sporting Complex, Darwin, AUS (grass – outdoor)

Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) d. Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) 64 63 63

Aleksandr Nedovyesov (KAZ) d. Nick Kyrgios (AUS) 76(5) 67(2) 76(5) 64

Samuel Groth/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) v Andrey Golubev/Aleksandr Nedovyesov (KAZ)

Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ)

Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) v Aleksandr Nedovyesov (KAZ)

ARGENTINA leads SERBIA 2-0

Venue: Tecnopolis, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay – indoor)

Leonardo Mayer (ARG) d. Filip Krajinovic (SRB) 64 62 61

Federico Delbonis (ARG) d. Viktor Troicki (SRB) 26 26 64 64 62

Carlos Berlocq/Diego Schwartzman (ARG) v Dusan Lajovic/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)

Leonardo Mayer (ARG) v Viktor Troicki (SRB)

Federico Delbonis (ARG) v Filip Krajinovic (SRB)

Serbia’s Viktor Troicki in action against Argentina’s Federico Delbonis during the Davis Cup World Group Quarterfinal tennis match at Technopolis stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17 July 2015. EPA/Ivan Fernandez

BELGIUM leads CANADA 2-0

Venue: Sportpark Krokodiel, Middelkerke (Ostend), BEL (clay – outdoor)

Steve Darcis (BEL) d. Frank Dancevic (CAN) 36 61 75 63

David Goffin (BEL) d. Filip Peliwo (CAN) 64 64 62

Ruben Bemelmans/Kimmer Coppejans (BEL) v Daniel Nestor/Adil Shamasdin (CAN)

David Goffin (BEL) v Frank Dancevic (CAN)

Steve Darcis (BEL) v Filip Peliwo (CAN)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I 2ND ROUND

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC level with ECUADOR 1-1

Venue: Santo Domingo Tennis Club, Santo Domingo, DOM (clay – outdoor)

Victor Estrella Burgos (DOM) d. Ivan Endara (ECU) 36 62 46 62 64

Gonzalo Escobar (ECU) d. Jose Hernandez-Fernandez (DOM) 62 64 63

Peter Bertran/Roberto Cid (DOM) v Emilio Gomez/Roberto Quiroz (ECU)

Victor Estrella Burgos (DOM) v Gonzalo Escobar (ECU)

Jose Hernandez-Fernandez (DOM) v Ivan Endara (ECU)

ASIA/OCEANIA GROUP I 2ND ROUND

UZBEKISTAN level with KOREA, REPUBLIC 1-1

Venue: Olympic Tennis School, Tashkent, UZB (clay – outdoor)

Chung Hyeon (KOR) v Farrukh Dustov (UZB) 67(6) 64 63 76(5)

Denis Istomin (UZB) d. Hong Seong Chan (KOR) 62 62 63

Farrukh Dustov/ Denis Istomin (UZB) v Nam Ji Sung/Song Min-Kyu (KOR)

Denis Istomin (UZB) v Chung Hyeon (KOR)

Farrukh Dustov (UZB) v Hong Seong Chan (KOR)

NEW ZEALAND level with INDIA 1-1

Venue: Wilding Park Tennis Centre, Christchurch, NZL (hard – indoor)

Michael Venus (NZL) d. Somdev Devvarman (IND) 46 46 63 63 61

Yuki Bhambri (IND) d. Jose Statham (NZL) 62 61 63

Marcus Daniell/Artem Sitak (NZL) v Rohan Bopanna/Saketh Myneni (IND)

Jose Statham (NZL) v Somdev Devvarman (IND)

Michael Venus (NZL) v Yuki Bhambri (IND)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I 2ND ROUND

SPAIN leads RUSSIA 2-0

Venue: Fetisov Arena, Vladivostok, RUS (hard – indoor)

Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Andrey Rublev (RUS) 62 63 63

Pablo Andujar (ESP) d. Karen Khachanov (RUS) 63 63 62

Evgeny Donskoy/ Konstantin Kravchuk (RUS) v Marc Lopez/David Marrero (ESP)

Karen Khachanov (RUS) v Tommy Robredo (ESP)

Andrey Rublev (RUS) v Pablo Andujar (ESP)

NETHERLANDS leads AUSTRIA 1-0

Venue: Tennis Stadium Kitzbuhel, Kitzbuhel, AUT (clay – outdoor)

Thiemo de Bakker (NED) d. Dominic Thiem (AUT) 63 46 67(5) 63 64

Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) leads Robin Haase (NED) 63 64 57 0-0 (suspended due to rain)

Oliver Marach/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) v Jesse Huta Galung/Jean-Julien Rojer (NED)

Dominic Thiem (AUT) v Robin Haase (NED)

Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT) v Thiemo de Bakker (NED)

ROMANIA level with SLOVAKIA 1-1

Venue: Tenis Club IDU, Constanta, ROU (clay – outdoor)

Marius Copil (ROU) d. Norbert Gombos (SVK) 76(5) 67(6) 64 76(10)

Martin Klizan (SVK) d. Adrian Ungur (ROU) 64 62 60

Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) v Andrej Martin/Igor Zelenay (SVK)

Marius Copil (ROU) v Martin Klizan (SVK)

Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Norbert Gombos (SVK)

POLAND level with UKRAINE 1-1

Venue: Azoty Arena, Szczecin, POL (hard – indoor)

Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR) d. Jerzy Janowicz (POL) 63 64 76(2)

Michal Przysiezny (POL) d. Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR) 76(5) 64 64

Lukasz Kubot/Marcin Matkowski (POL) v Vladyslav Manafov/Denys Molchanov (UKR)

Jerzy Janowicz (POL) v Sergiy Stakhovsky (UKR)

Michal Przysiezny (POL) v Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR)

Michal Przysiezny of Poland returns the ball to Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine during their Davis Cup Euro-African Zone group match in Szczecin, Poland, 17 July 2015. EPA/MARCIN BIELECKI POLAND OUT

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I 1ST ROUND PLAY-OFFS

ISRAEL leads SLOVENIA 2-0

Venue: Drive Inn Arena, Tel Aviv, ISR (hard – indoor)

Dudi Sela (ISR) d. Nik Razborsek (SLO) 61 63 62

Amir Weintraub (ISR) d. Grega Zemlja (SLO) 63 62 16 67(3) 64

Edan Leshem/Dudi Sela (ISR) v David Gorsic/ Aljaz Radinski (SLO)

Dudi Sela (ISR) v Grega Zemlja (SLO)

Amir Weintraub (ISR) v Nik Razborsek (SLO)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II 2ND ROUND

VENEZUELA v EL SALVADOR

Venue: Cancha Oscar E Payot, Caracas, VEN (hard – outdoor)

David Souto (VEN) v Marcelo Arevalo (ESA)

Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Rafael Arevalo (ESA)

Luis David Martinez/David Souto (VEN) v Marcelo Arevalo/Rafael Arevalo (ESA)

Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Marcelo Arevalo (ESA)

David Souto (VEN) v Rafael Arevalo (ESA)

CHILE leads MEXICO 2-0

Venue: Coliseo Monumental la Tortuga de Talcahuano, Talcahuano, CHI (clay – indoor)

Juan Carlos Saez (CHI) d. Lucas Gomez (MEX) 46 60 57 76(0) 61

Christian Garin (CHI) d. Tigre Hank (MEX) 64 64 62

Nicolas Jarry/Hans Podlipnik-Castillo (CHI) v Daniel Garza/Gerardo Lopez Villasenor (MEX)

Juan Carlos Saez (CHI) v Tigre Hank (MEX)

Christian Garin (CHI) v Lucas Gomez (MEX)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

PUERTO RICO leads COSTA RICA 1-0

Venue: Centro de Tenis Honda, Bayamon, PUR (hard – outdoor)

Alex Llompart (PUR) d. Ignaci Roca (CRC) 61 76(1) 62

Alex Diaz (PUR) v Pablo Nunez (CRC)

Eric Diaz/Alex Llompart (PUR) v Daniel Gutierrez/Julian Saborio (CRC)

Alex Llompart (PUR) v Pablo Nunez (CRC)

Alex Diaz (PUR) v Ignaci Roca (CRC)

BOLIVIA leads PERU 1-0

Venue: Club Terrazas de Miraflores, Lima, PER (clay – outdoor)

Federico Zeballos (BOL) d. Duilio Beretta (PER) 64 76(4) 26 36 64

Juan Pablo Varillas Patino Samudio (PER) v Hugo Dellien (BOL)

Duilio Beretta/Jorge Brian Panta (PER) v Hugo Dellien/Federico Zeballos (BOL)

Duilio Beretta (PER) v Hugo Dellien (BOL)

Juan Pablo Varillas Patino Samudio (PER) v Federico Zeballos (BOL)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II 2ND ROUND

CHINESE TAIPEI leads PHILIPPINES 2-0

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

Hung Jui-Chen (TPE) d. Jeson Patrombon (PHI) 62 62 61

Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) d. Patrick-John Tierro (PHI) 62 62 61

Peng Hsien-Yin/Lee Hsin-Han (TPE) v Treat Huey/Ruben Gonzales (PHI)

Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) v Jeson Patrombon (PHI)

Hung Jui-Chen (TPE) v Patrick-John Tierro (PHI)

INDONESIA defeated PAKISTAN 3-1 (14-16 JULY)

Venue: Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Stadium, Jakarta, INA (hard – outdoor)

Aqeel Khan (PAK) d. Aditya Hari Sasongko (INA) 26 63 75 60

Samir Iftikhar (PAK) d. David Agung Susanto (INA) 36 67(3) 64 75 60

Christopher Rungkat/Sunu-Wahyu Trijati (INA) d. Mohammed Abid Ali Khan Akbar/Aqeel Khan (PAK) 46 75 63 36 63

Aqeel Khan (PAK) d. David Agung Susanto (INA) 60 76(2) 06 62

Aditya Hari Sasongko (INA) v Samir Iftikhar (PAK) – not played.

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

SRI LANKA leads LEBANON 2-0

Venue: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, SRI (clay – outdoor)

Sharmal Dissanayake (SRI) d. Jad Ballout (LIB) 63 62 2-1 ret.

Harshana Godamanna (SRI) d. Hady Habib (LIB) 75 63 63

Sharmal Dissanayake/Harshana Godamanna (SRI) v Giovani Samaha/Jad Ballout (LIB)

Sharmal Dissanayake (SRI) v Hady Habib (LIB)

Harshana Godamanna (SRI) v Jad Ballout (LIB)

IRAN leads KUWAIT 1-0

Venue: OPT Tennis Club, Tehran, IRI (clay – outdoor)

Shahin Khaledan (IRI) d. Abdullah Maqdes (KUW) 46 62 60 75

Mohsen Hossein Zade (IRI) v Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)

Anoosha Shahgholi/Omid Souri (IRI) v Abdullah Maqdes/Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)

Mohsen Hossein Zade (IRI) v Abdullah Maqdes (KUW)

Shahin Khaledan (IRI) v Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II 2ND ROUND

TURKEY level with BELARUS 1-1

Venue: Garanti Koza Wos Arena, Istanbul, TUR (hard – outdoor)

Marsel Ilhan (TUR) d. Egor Gerasimov (BLR) 67(8) 46 63 62 97

Dzmitry Zhyrmont (BLR) d. Cem Ilkel (TUR) 63 62 26 75

Baris Erguden/Anil Yuksel (TUR) v Sergey Betov/Max Mirnyi (BLR)

Marsel Ilhan (TUR) v Dzmitry Zhyrmont (BLR)

Cem Ilkel (TUR) v Egor Gerasimov (BLR)

PORTUGAL level with FINLAND 1-1

Venue: Clube de Tenis de Viana, Viana do Castelo, POR (clay – outdoor)

Joao Sousa (POR) d. Henrik Sillanpaa (FIN) 60 62 60

Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. Rui Machado (POR) 61 36 64 63

Gastao Elias/Joao Sousa (POR) v Henri Kontinen/Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)

Joao Sousa (POR) v Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)

Rui Machado (POR) v Henrik Sillanpaa (FIN)

HUNGARY level with BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA 1-1

Venue: Siofok KC, Siofok, HUN (clay – outdoor)

Marton Fucsovics (HUN) d. Tomislav Brkic (BIH) 62 63 36 46 63

Mirza Basic (BIH) d. Peter Nagy (HUN) 46 64 63 63

Marton Fucsovics/Levente Godry (HUN) v Mirza Basic/Amer Delic (BIH)

Marton Fucsovics (HUN) v Mirza Basic (BIH)

Peter Nagy (HUN) v Tomislav Brkic (BIH)

BULGARIA leads LUXEMBOURG 2-0

Venue: Tennis Club Howald, Luxembourg City, LUX (clay – outdoor)

Dimitar Kuzmanov (BUL) d. Ugo Nastasi (LUX) 63 63 61

Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) d. Gilles Kremer (LUX) 61 62 64

Gilles Kremer/Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) v Grigor Dimitrov/Dimitar Kutrovsky (BUL)

Ugo Nastasi (LUX) v Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)

Gilles Kremer (LUX) v Dimitar Kuzmanov (BUL)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

SOUTH AFRICA leads IRELAND 2-0

Venue: Irene Country Club, Centurion, RSA (hard – outdoor)

Fritz Wolmarans (RSA) d. James McGee (IRL) 76(0) 16 63 64

Tucker Vorster (RSA) d. Sam Barry (IRL) 61 67(4) 76(5) 64

Dean O’Brien/Ruan Roelofse (RSA) v James Cluskey/David O’Hare (IRL)

Tucker Vorster (RSA) v James McGee (IRL)

Fritz Wolmarans (RSA) v Sam Barry (IRL)

MONACO level with MOROCCO 1-1

Venue: Monte-Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, MON (clay – outdoor)

Yassine Idmbarek (MAR) d. Benjamin Balleret (MON) 76(4) 64 16 76(5)

Romain Arneodo (MON) d. Lamine Ouahab (MAR) 16 61 62 64

Guillaume Couillard/Thomas Oger (MON) v Lamine Ouahab/Younes Rachidi (MAR)

Benjamin Balleret (MON) v Lamine Ouahab (MAR)

Romain Arneodo (MON) v Yassine Idmbarek (MAR)

ZIMBABWE leads MOLDOVA 2-0

Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare, ZIM (Hard – outdoor)

Takanyi Garanganga (ZIM) d. Maxim Bulat (MDA) 61 62 61

Benjamin Lock (ZIM) d. Dmitrii Baskov (MDA) 62 60 62

Mark Fynn/Courtney John Lock (ZIM) v Egor Matvievici/Andrei Soltoianu

Takanyi Garanganga (ZIM) v Dmitrii Baskov (MDA)

Benjamin Lock (ZIM) v Maxim Bulat (MDA)

LATVIA level with MADAGASCAR 1-1

Venue: Liepajas Tenisa Sporta Skola, Liepaja, LAT (clay – outdoor)

Martins Podzus (LAT) d. Jacob Rasolondrazana (MAD) 61 62 76(5)

Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD) d. Mikelis Libietis (LAT) 62 63 76(4)

Mikus Losbergs/Janis Podzus (LAT) v Tony Rajobelina/Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD)

Martins Podzus (LAT) v Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD)

Mikelis Libietis (LAT) v Jacob Rasolondrazana (MAD)

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