Davis Cup by BNP Paribas

Written by: Staff on 11th July 2011

Davis Cup by BNP Paribas

Robin Haase of the Netherlands plays a backhand in his reverse singles match against Kevin Anderson of South Africa (unseen) on the final day of the Davis Cup Euro-Africa Group One Tie between South Africa and the Netherlands in Potchefstroom, 150km west of Johannesburg, South Africa, 10 July 2011. Anderson beat Haase 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 6-4 to win the tie 3-1 for South Africa. EPA/JON HRUSA |

The ITF has announced the results so far for the 2011 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group quarterfinals and 24 Zone Group ties taking place on 8-10 July. The tie between Argentina and Kazakhstan was played on 7-9 July due to government elections in Argentina.

Serbia will host Argentina in September’s semifinals, while Spain will face France in Spain.

Live scoring for all World Group tiesis available on the Davis Cup website throughout the weekend. A Communications Department representative is on-hand at the ITF headquarters in London from 10:00 GMT each day to assist with any media enquiries and can be contacted on +44 (0)20 8392 4632.

In addition to live scoring from the World Group ties, both www.daviscup.com and www.copadavis.com feature reports, photographs, audio interviews and full results from all the ties and zone group events. There is also the Davis Cup Radio audio service.

Davis Cup by BNP Paribas is the largest annual international team competition in sport with 130 nations entered in 2011. The title sponsor is BNP Paribas, the Official Bank of Davis Cup. International sponsors are Turismo Madrid (Official Tourist Destination), HP (Official Technology Sponsor), Rolex (Official Timekeeper), Hugo Boss (Official Men’s Fashion Clothing Sponsor), Adecco (Official HR Partner) and NH Hoteles (Official Hotel). Wilson Sporting Goods (Official Ball) is an international partner.

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WORLD GROUP QUARTERFINALS

SERBIA defeated SWEDEN 4-1

Venue: Halmstad Arena, Halmstad, SWE (hard – indoors)

Viktor Troicki (SRB) d. Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) 63 61 67(6) 75

Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) d. Ervin Eleskovic (SWE) 62 1-0 ret.

Simon Aspelin/Robert Lindstedt (SWE) d. Novak Djokovic/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) 64 76(4) 75

Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) d. Michael Ryderstedt (SWE) 62 75 63

Viktor Troicki (SRB) d. Robert Lindstedt (SWE) 36 64 ret.

ARGENTINA defeated KAZAKHSTAN 5-0

(tie played on 7-9 July)

Venue: Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay – outdoors)

Juan Monaco (ARG) d. Andrey Golubev (KAZ) 63 60 64

Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) 62 61 62

Juan Ignacio Chela/Eduardo Schwank (ARG) d. Evgeny Korolev/Yuriy Schukin (KAZ) 63 62 75

Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. Evgeny Korolev (KAZ) 26 62 60

Juan Monaco (ARG) d. Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) 64 61

SPAIN defeated USA 3-1

Venue: Frank Erwin Center, Austin, TX, USA (hard – indoors)

Feliciano Lopez (ESP) d. Mardy Fish (USA) 64 36 63 67(2) 86

David Ferrer (ESP) d. Andy Roddick (USA) 76(9) 75 63

Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Marcel Granollers/Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 67(3) 64 64 64

David Ferrer (ESP) d. Mardy Fish (USA) 75 76(3) 57 76(5)

Andy Roddick (USA) v Feliciano Lopez (ESP) not played

FRANCE defeated GERMANY 4-1

Venue: TC Weissenhof, Stuttgart, GER (clay – outdoors)

Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Florian Mayer (GER) 46 46 75 63 63

Gael Monfils (FRA) d. Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 76(3) 76(5) 64

Michael Llodra/Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) d. Christopher Kas/Philipp Petzschner (GER) 76(4) 64 64

Philipp Petzschner (GER) d. Michael Llodra (FRA) 63 64

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) d. Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 76(3) 76(5)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I SECOND ROUND

CANADA defeated ECUADOR 3-2

Venue: Francisco Segura Cano (Guayaquil Tenis Club), Guayaquil, ECU (clay – outdoors)

Ivan Endara (ECU) d. Vasek Pospisil (CAN) 63 64 67(6) 63

Julio-Cesar Campozano (ECU) d. Philip Bester (CAN) 76(4) 67(4) 75 62

Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil (CAN) d .Emilio Gomez/Roberto Quiroz (ECU) 76(4) 64 75

Vasek Pospisil (CAN) d. Julio-Cesar Campozano (ECU) 63 64 75

Philip Bester (CAN) d. Ivan Endara (ECU) 62 76(3) 64

BRAZIL defeated URUGUAY 5-0

Venue: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, URU (clay – outdoors)

Rogerio Dutra da Silva (BRA) d. Marcel Felder (URU) 62 62 63

Thomaz Bellucci (BRA) d. Martin Cuevas (URU) 61 64 75

Thomaz Bellucci/Bruno Soares (BRA) d. Martin Cuevas/Marcel Felder (URU) 64 63 63

Bruno Soares (BRA) d. Ariel Behar (URU) 62 62

Rogerio Dutra da Silva (BRA) d. Martin Cuevas (URU) 63 76(4)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP I SECOND ROUND

AUSTRALIA defeated CHINA, P.R. 3-1

Venue: Beijing International Tennis Center, Beijing, CHN (hard – indoors)

Di Wu (CHN) d. Marinko Matosevic (AUS) 46 63 36 64 64

Bernard Tomic (AUS) d. Ze Zhang (CHN) 63 57 64 64

Chris Guccione/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Mao-Xin Gong/Zhe Li (CHN) 64 64 64

Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Ze Zhang (CHN) 62 61 46 76(2)

Di Wu (CHN) v Bernard Tomic (AUS) not played

JAPAN defeated UZBEKISTAN 4-1

Venue: Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, JPN (hard – indoors)

Denis Istomin (UZB) d. Tatsuma Ito (JPN) 64 64 64

Kei Nishikori (JPN) d. Farrukh Dustov (UZB) 67(2) 63 61 ret.

Kei Nishikori/Go Soeda (JPN) d. Denis Istomin/Murad Inoyatov (UZB) 75 76(5) 75

Kei Nishikori (JPN) d. Denis Istomin (UZB) 67(5) 75 64 63

Go Soeda (JPN) d. Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) 75 60

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

NEW ZEALAND defeated PHILIPPINES 5-0

Venue: TSB Hub, Hawera, NZL (hard – indoors)

Jose Statham (NZL) d. Ruben Gonzales (PHI) 64 64 64

Michael Venus (NZL) d. Cecil Mamiit (PHI) 67(6) 76(4) 63 46 63

Marcus Daniell/Artem Sitak (NZL) d. Ruben Gonzales/Cecil Mamiit (PHI) 76(0) 63 62

Marcus Daniell (NZL) d. Jason Patrombon (PHI) 46 63 63

Artem Sitak (NZL) d. Cecil Mamiit (PHI) 64 75

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I SECOND ROUND

ITALY defeated SLOVENIA 5-0

Venue: Circolo Tennistico Corracilvuna, Arzachena, ITA (clay – outdoors)

Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. Grega Zemlja (SLO) 16 64 64 64

Potito Starace (ITA) d. Blaz Kavcic (SLO) 36 63 62 64

Daniele Bracciali/Potito Starace (ITA) d. Blaz Kavcic/Grega Zemlja (SLO) 76(3) 76(4) 62

Fabio Fognini (ITA) d. Aljaz Bedene (SLO) 62 2-2 ret.

Simone Bolelli (ITA) d. Grega Zemlja (SLO) 75 63

SOUTH AFRICA defeated NETHERLANDS 3-1

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

Robin Haase (NED) d. Rik de Voest (RSA) 67(5) 63 60 64

Kevin Anderson (RSA) d. Thomas Schoorel (NED) 67(5) 64 76(4) 61

Kevin Anderson/Rik de Voest (RSA) d. Robin Haase/Jesse Huta Galung (NED) 67(4) 62 64 64

Kevin Anderson (RSA) d. Robin Haase (NED) 63 36 62 62

Rik de Voest (RSA) v Thomas Schoorel (NED) not played

SWITZERLAND defeated PORTUGAL 5-0

Venue: Postfinance Arena, Bern, SUI (hard – indoors)

Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Frederico Gil (POR) 75 63 64

Roger Federer (SUI) d. Rui Machado (POR) 57 63 64 62

Roger Federer/Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Frederico Gil/Leonardo Tavares (POR) 63 64 64

Marco Chiudinelli (SUI) d. Joao Sousa (POR) 63 64

Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Leonardo Tavares (POR) 76(1) 60

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II SECOND ROUND

PERU defeated DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 3-1

Venue: Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposicion, Lima, PER (clay – outdoors)

Duilio Beretta (PER) d. Jhonson Garcia (DOM) 63 64 75

Victor Estrella (DOM) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 64 75 16 64

Duilio Beretta/Sergio Galdos (PER) d. Victor Estrella/Jhonson Garcia (DOM) 64 67(6) 64 63

Duilio Beretta (PER) d. Victor Estrella (DOM) 75 63 67(4) 64

Ivan Miranda (PER) v Jhonson Garcia (DOM) not played

PARAGUAY defeated VENEZUELA 3-1

Venue: Club Internacional de Tenis CIT, Asuncion, PAR (clay – outdoors)

Diego Galeano (PAR) d. Roman Recarte (VEN) 64 76(3) 63

David Souto (VEN) d. Daniel Lopez (PAR) 76(4) 75 64

Diego Galeano/Daniel Lopez (PAR) d. Piero Luisi/Robert Maytin (VEN) 46 64 75 62

Diego Galeano (PAR) d. David Souto (VEN) 46 63 64 64

Daniel Lopez (PAR) v Roman Recarte (VEN) not played

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

EL SALVADOR level with NETHERLANDS ANTILLES 2-2

Venue: Maya Country Club, Santa Tecla, ESA (clay – outdoors)

Alexander Blom (AHO) d. Rafael Arevalo (ESA) 46 61 62 75

Marcelo Arevalo (ESA) d. Martijn van Haasteren (AHO) 61 57 62 76(4)

Marcelo Arevalo/Rafael Arevalo (ESA) d. Alexander Blom/Martijn van Haasteren (AHO) 63 62 63

Alexander Blom (AHO) d. Marcelo Arevalo (ESA) 64 64 36 36 63

Rafael Arevalo (ESA) v Martijn van Haasteren (AHO)

PUERTO RICO defeated HAITI 4-1

Venue: Recinto Universitario, Mayaquez, HAI (hard – outdoors)

Christopher Brandi (PUR) d. Gonzales Austin (HAI) 63 64 61

Gabriel Flores (PUR) d. Olivier Sajous (HAI) 64 46 61 64

Gilberto Alvarez/Alex Llompart (PUR) d. Joel Allen/Olivier Sajous (HAI) 64 62 64

Christopher Brandi (PUR) d. Johann Coles (HAI) 64 63

Gonzales Austin (HAI) d. Gabriel Flores (PUR) 76(6) 76(5)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II SECOND ROUND

KOREA, REP. defeated PAKISTAN 4-0

Venue: Gimcheon Total Sports Town Tennis Courts, Gimcheon, KOR (hard – outdoors)

Kyu-Tae Im (KOR) d. Aqeel Khan (PAK) 62 64 62

Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) d. Aisam Qureshi (PAK) 62 57 64 36 63

Yong-Kyu Lim/Jae-Min Seol (KOR) d. Aqeel Khan/Aisam Qureshi (PAK) 64 62 67(7) 46 1311

Yong-Kyu Kim (KOR) v Yasir Khan (PAK) 60 60

Yong-Kyu Lim (KOR) v Aqeel Khan (PAK) not played

THAILAND defeated INDONESIA 4-1

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

Christopher Rungkat (INA) d. Kittipong Wachiramanowong (THA) 62 76(3) 60

Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Elbert Sie (INA) 61 61 60

Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Aditya Hari Sasongko/David Agung Susanto (INA) 62 62 62

Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Christopher Rungkat (INA) 64 62 61

Kittipong Wachiramanowong (THA) d. Elbert Sie (INA) 67(4) 75 ret.

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II PLAY-OFFS

HONG KONG, CHINA defeated SYRIA 4-1

Venue: Victoria Park, Hong Kong, HKG (hard – outdoors)

Nicolas Sayer (HKG) d. Issam Al Taweel (SYR) 64 36 57 61 63

Hiu-Tung Yu (HKG) d. Marc Abdelnour (SYR) 62 64 63

Jonathan Chu/Coenie van Wyk (HKG) d. Marc Abdelnour/Issam Al Taweel (SYR) 64 16 63 61

Bruno Abdelnour (SYR) d. Nicolas Sayer (HKG) 62 60

Coenie Van Wyk (HKG) d. Romain Radwan (SYR) 61 64

PACIFIC OCEANIA defeated IRAN 4-1

Venue: Hilton Tennis Club, Guam, POC (hard – outdoors)

West Nott (POC) d. Shahin Khaledan (IRI) 61 64 62

Michael Leong (POC) d. Rouzbeh Kamran (IRI) 16 63 64 64

Cyril Jacobe/Daniel Llarenas (POC) d. Ashkan Shokoofi/Seyed Akbar Taheri Rahaghi (IRI) 36 63 64 62

Shahin Khaledan (IRI) d. Cyril Jacobe (POC) 64 64

West Nott (POC) d. Rouzbeh Kamran (IRI) 63 64

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II SECOND ROUND

GREAT BRITAIN defeated LUXEMBOURG 4-1

Venue: Braehead Arena, Glasgow, GBR (hard – indoors)

Gilles Muller (LUX) d. James Ward (GBR) 63 76(4) 61

Andy Murray (GBR) d. Laurent Bram (LUX) 60 60 60

Andy Murray/Jamie Murray (GBR) d. Laurent Bram/Mike Vermeer (LUX) 75 62 60

Andy Murray (GBR) d. Gilles Muller (LUX) 64 63 61

James Ward (GBR) d. Mike Vermeer (LUX) 61 63

HUNGARY defeated BELARUS 3-2

Venue: Godollo Kiskastely, Godollo, HUN (clay – outdoors)

Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) d. Adam Kellner (HUN) 76(5) 64 57 16 75

Attila Balazs (HUN) d. Siarhei Betau (BLR) 62 61 75

Uladzimir Ignatik/Max Mirnyi (BLR) d. Kornel Bardoczky/Marton Fucsovics (HUN) 75 67(4) 67(2) 61 64

Attila Balazs (HUN) d. Uladzimir Ignatik (BLR) 76(5) 63 76(7)

Adam Kellner (HUN) d. Siarhei Betau (BLR) 62 60 62

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA defeated ESTONIA 3-2

Venue: SKPC Mejdan, Tuzla, BIH (hard – indoors)

Jurgen Zopp (EST) d. Aldin Setkic (BIH) 16 75 63 57 62

Amer Delic (BIH) d. Jaak Poldma (EST) 64 61 75

Amer Delic/Ismar Gorcic (BIH) d. Mait Kunnapp/Jurgen Zopp (EST) 64 61 67(1) 26 62

Amer Delic (BIH) d. Jurgen Zopp (EST) 76(12) 63 75

Vladimir Ivanov (EST) d. Tomislav Brkic (BIH) 75 36 63

DENMARK defeated LATVIA 3-2

Venue: KB Pile Alle, Frederiksberg, DEN (clay – outdoors)

Andis Juska (LAT) d. Martin Pedersen (DEN) 62 76(3) 26 62

Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d Martins Podzus (LAT) 06 16 75 63 60

Frederik Nielsen/Thomas Kromann (DEN) d. Andis Juska/Deniss Pavlovs (LAT) 61 36 46 64 62

Andis Juska (LAT) d. Frederik Nielsen (DEN) 61 46 62 62

Martin Pedersen (DEN) d. Martins Podzus (LAT) 62 64 61

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II RELEGATION PLAY-OFFS

IRELAND defeated TUNISIA 3-2

Venue: David Lloyd Riverview Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, IRL (hard – indoors)

Conor Niland (IRL) d. Anis Ghorbel (TUN) 64 62 61

Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. Barry King (IRL) 61 61 75

Anis Ghorbel/Malek Jaziri (TUN) d. James Cluskey/Conor Niland (IRL) 64 76(4) 76(5)

Conor Niland (IRL) d. Malek Jaziri (TUN) 75 75 61

Barry King (IRL) d. Anis Ghorbel (TUN) 76(7) 62 61

CYPRUS defeated BULGARIA 3-2

Venue: Tennis Hall Sofia, Sofia, BUL (hard – indoors)

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. Tzvetan Mihov (BUL) 61 64 61

Dimitar Kutrovsky (BUL) d. Philippos Tsangaridis (CYP) 60 62 62

Marcos Baghdatis/Rares Cuzdriorean (CYP) d. Todor Enev/Dimitar Kutrovsky (BUL) 62 62 36 46 64

Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) d. Dimitar Kutrovsky (BUL) 63 36 76(3) 75

Dimitar Kutrovsky (BUL) d. Christopher Koutrouzas (CYP) 62 61

MOROCCO defeated LITHUANIA 5-0

Venue: Sereikiskiai Tennis Courts, Vilnius, LTU (clay – outdoors)

Reda El Amrani (MAR) d. Lukas Mugevicius (LTU) 75 61 61

Yassine Idmbarek (MAR) d. Dovydas Sakinis (LTU) 26 62 63 2-0 ret.

Anas Fattar/Hicham Khaddari (MAR) d. Lukas Mugevicius/Dovydas Sakinis (LTU) 64 64 36 62

Hicham Khaddari (MAR) d. Julius Tverijonas (LTU) 64 63

Yassine Idmbarek (MAR) d. Julius Gotovskis (LTU) 16 64 62

MONACO defeated GREECE 3-2

Venue: Thessaloniki Tennis Club, Thessaloniki, GRE (clay – outdoors)

Jean-Rene Lisnard (MON) d. Alexandros Jakupovic (GRE) 62 36 75 64

Benjamin Balleret (MON) d. Theodoros Angelinos (GRE) 36 76(5) 64 64

Guillaume Couillard/Thomas Oger (MON) d. Konstantinos Economidis/Alexandros Jakupovic (GRE) 36 62 76(5) 26 62

Konstantinos Economidis (GRE) d. Benjamin Balleret (MON) 63 76(4)

Theodoros Angelinos (GRE) d. Jean-Rene Lisnard (MON) 76(3) 61

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