2005 Davis Cup
Details | |
---|---|
Edition | 94th |
Achievements (singles) | |
← 2004 2006 → |
The 2005 Davis Cup was the 94th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 130 teams participated in the tournament. The final took place 2-4 December at the Sibamac Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia, with Croatia defeating Slovakia for their first title.[1][2][3]
World Group
Main article: 2005 Davis Cup World Group
Participating Teams | |||
---|---|---|---|
Argentina |
Australia |
Austria |
Belarus |
Czech Republic |
Chile |
Croatia |
France |
Netherlands |
Romania |
Russia |
Slovakia |
Spain |
Sweden |
Switzerland |
United States |
Draw
First round 4-6 March |
Quarterfinals 15-17 July |
Semifinals 23-25 September |
Final 2-4 December | |||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Spain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Fribourg, Switzerland (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Switzerland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Sydney, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Argentina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Australia | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Sydney, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
Austria | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Australia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | Argentina | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Argentina | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Chile | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Russia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Russia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Strasbourg, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | France | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Split, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | France | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Russia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Braşov, Romania (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Romania | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Split, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | Belarus | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Romania | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles, United States (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | United States | 2 |
First round losers compete in Play-off ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers.
Final
Slovakia 2 |
Sibamac Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia[4] 2–4 December 2005 Hard (i) |
Croatia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
World Group Play-offs
Main article: 2005 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs
Date: 23-25 September
Venue (surface) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
---|---|---|---|
Pörtschach, Austria (hard) | Austria | Ecuador | |
Toronto, Canada (hard) | Canada | Belarus | |
Santiago, Chile (clay) | Chile | Pakistan | |
Liberec, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | Czech Republic | Germany | |
Torre del Greco, Italy (clay) | Italy | Spain | |
New Delhi, India (grass) | India | Sweden | |
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor clay) | Switzerland | Great Britain | |
Leuven, Belgium (indoor clay) | Belgium | United States |
- Germany promoted to World Group in 2006.
- Austria, Belarus, Chile, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States remain in World Group in 2006.
- Belgium (EA), Canada (AM), Ecuador (AM), Great Britain (EA), India (AO), Italy (EA), and Pakistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2006.
- Czech Republic (EA) relegated to Group I in 2006.
Americas Zone
Main article: 2005 Davis Cup Americas Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Canada — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Ecuador — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Mexico
- Paraguay — relegated to Group II in 2006
- Peru
- Venezuela
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Bahamas — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Brazil — promoted to Group I in 2006
- Colombia
- Cuba — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
- Netherlands Antilles
- Uruguay
Group III
- Participating Teams
- Bolivia — promoted to Group II in 2006
- El Salvador
- Guatemala — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Panama — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Lucia — relegated to Group IV in 2006
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- Barbados
- Bermuda
- Costa Rica — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Trinidad and Tobago — promoted to Group III in 2006
- U.S. Virgin Islands
Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2005 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- China
- Chinese Taipei
- India — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Indonesia — relegated to Group II in 2006
- Japan
- Pakistan — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Thailand
- Uzbekistan
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Iran — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- New Zealand
- Pacific Oceania
- Philippines — relegated to Group III in 2006
- South Korea — promoted to Group I in 2006
Group III
- Participating Teams
- Bahrain
- Hong Kong — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Malaysia — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Qatar — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Vietnam
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- Bangladesh — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Myanmar
- Oman
- Singapore — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Syria
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
Europe/Africa Zone
Main article: 2005 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Belgium — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Germany — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Great Britain — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Israel
- Italy — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Luxembourg
- Morocco
- Serbia and Montenegro
- South Africa — relegated to Group II in 2006
- Zimbabwe — relegated to Group II in 2006
Group II
- Participating Teams
- Algeria
- Bulgaria
- Ivory Coast — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Estonia — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Finland
- Georgia
- Ghana — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Greece
- Hungary
- Latvia
- Monaco — relegated to Group III in 2006
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal — promoted to Group I in 2006
- Slovenia
- Ukraine — promoted to Group I in 2006
Group III
Venue I
- Participating Teams
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Denmark
- Egypt — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Kenya — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Lithuania
- Macedonia — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Madagascar — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Namibia
Venue II
- Participating Teams
- Armenia
- Cyprus — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Iceland — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Ireland — promoted to Group II in 2006
- Nigeria
- San Marino — relegated to Group IV in 2006
- Tunisia
- Turkey
Group IV
- Participating Teams
- Andorra — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Azerbaijan
- Benin
- Botswana — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Djibouti
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Moldova — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Rwanda — promoted to Group III in 2006
- Senegal
- Uganda
References
- ↑ "Davis Cup scorecards – 2005". www.daviscup.com. ITF.
- ↑ "Anchor Ancic seals unforgettable first Davis Cup win for Croatia". The Guardian. 5 December 2005.
- ↑ "Croatia win first Davis Cup title". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 4 December 2005.
- ↑ "Slovakia v Croatia". daviscup.com.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/23/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.