06Mar

Davis Cup Results

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WORLD GROUP
First Round.

Winners to quarterfinals, July 9-11; losers to WG Playoffs, Sept. 17-19

Serbia 2, United States 0

At Belgrade Arena

Belgrade, Serbia

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Viktor Troicki, Serbia, def. John Isner, United States, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-4.

Novak Djokovic, Serbia, def. Sam Querrey, United States, 6-2, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-3.

Switzerland 1, Spain 1

At Plaza de Toros de la Ribera

Logrono, Spain

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland def. Nicolas Almagro, Spain, 3-6, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.

David Ferrer, Spain, def. Marco Chiudinelli, Switzerland, 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-1.

France 2, Germany 0

At Palais des Sports

Toulon, France

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Gael Monfils, France, def. Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (5).

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France, def. Benjamin Becker, Germany, 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-3.

Russia 2, India 0

At Small Sports Arena Luzhniki

Moscow

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, def. Somdev Devvarman, India, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-4.

Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Rohan Bopanna, India, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3.

Sweden 1, Argentina 1

At Kungliga Tennishallen

Stockholm

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Robin Soderling, Sweden, def. Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, 6-1, 7-6 (0), 7-5.

Leonardo Mayer, Argentina, def. Joachim Johansson, Sweden, 5-7, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.

Croatia 2, Ecuador 0

At Gradska Sportska Dvorana Varazdin

Varazdin, Croatia

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, def. Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador, 6-2, 5-7, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4.

Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Giovanni Lapentti, Ecuador, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3.

Czech Republic 2, Belgium 0

At Expodroom Bree

Bree, Belgium

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, def. Olivier Rochus, Belgium, 6-3, 6-0, 6-4.

Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. Xavier Malisse, Belgium, 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (3).

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE

Group I

Winners to second round, May 5-7; losers to Group I playoffs, July 9-11

Italy 2, Belarus 0

At Nova Yardinia

Taranto, Italy

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Potito Starace, Italy, def. Uladzimir Ignatik, Belarus, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2.

Fabio Fognini, Italy, def. Alexander Bury, Belarus, 6-2, 6-4, 6-1.

Finland 1, Poland 1

At Hala 100 Lecia Sopotu

Sopot, Poland

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, def. Michal Przysiezny, Poland, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (7), 6-4.

Lukasz Kubot, Poland, def. Henri Kontinen, Finland, 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 (5).

Ukraine 2, Latvia 0

At Megaron Tennis Club

Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Illya Marchenko, Ukraine, def. Andis Juska, Latvia, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.

Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, def. Deniss Pavlovs, Latvia, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.

Group II

Winners to second round, losers to Group II playoffs, July 9-11

Lithuania 1, Britain 1

At Seb Arena

Vilnius, Lithuania

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

James Ward, Britain, def. Laurynas Grigelis, Lithuania, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.

Ricardas Berankis, Lithuania, def. Daniel Evans, Britain, 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-3.

Ireland 2, Turkey 0

At Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club

Dublin, Ireland

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

Singles

James McGee, Ireland, def. Haluk Akkoyun, Turkey, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4.

Conor Niland, Ireland, def. Marsel Ilhan, Turkey, 6-3, 6-2, 6-1.

Monaco 1, Bulgaria 1

At Tennis Hall Sofia

Sofia, Bulgaria

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Benjamin Balleret, Monaco, def. Todor Enev, Bulgaria, 4-6, 6-7 (0), 7-5, 6-2, 6-1.

Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, def. Thomas Oger, Monaco, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3.

Slovenia 2, Norway 0

At Riksanlegget For Tennis

Oslo, Norway

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Blaz Kavcic, Slovenia, def. Stian Boretti, Norway, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2.

Grega Zemlja, Slovenia, def. Erling Tveit, Norway, 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (2).

Portugal 2, Denmark 0

At Complexo de Tenis da Maia

Maia, Portugal

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Rui Machado, Portugal, def. Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-1.

Frederico Gil, Portugal, def. Martin Pedersen, Denmark, 6-2, 7-6 (0), 3-6, 6-3.

Egypt 1, Cyprus 1

At Spyros Kyprianou Athletic Centre

Limassol, Cyprus

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Karim Maamoun, Egypt, def. Rares Cuzdriorean, Cyprus, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5.

Marcos Baghdatis, Cyprus, def. Sherif Sabry, Egypt, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1.

Estonia 1, Hungary 1

At Coral Tennis Club

Tallinn, Estonia

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Adam Kellner, Hungary, def. Jaak Poldma, Estonia, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.

Jurgen Zopp, Estonia, def. Kornel Bardoczky, Hungary, 7-6 (7), 6-1, 6-0.

Macedonia 1, Bosnia Herzegovina 1

At Sport Hall Gemidzii

Veles, Macedonia

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Predrag Rusevski, Macedonia, def. Ismar Gorcic, Bosnia Herzegovina, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.

Aldin Setkic, Bosnia Herzegovina, def. Dimitar Grabulovski, Macedonia, 6-1, 6-4, 6-0.

AMERICAS ZONE

Group I

Winner to second round, May 7-9; loser to Group I playoffs, July 9-11

Uruguay 2, Dominican Republic 0

At Federacion Dominicana De Tenis

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Pablo Cuevas, Uruguay, def. Jose Hernandez, Dominican Republic, 6-2, 7-5, 6-3.

Marcel Felder, Uruguay, def. Victor Estrella, Dominican Republic, 0-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2.

Group II

Winners to second round, losers to Group II playoffs, July 9-11

Peru 2, El Salvador 0

At Club Lawn Tennis De La Exposicion

Lima, Peru

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Ivan Miranda, Peru, def. Rafael Arevalo, El Salvador, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5.

Mauricio Echazu, Peru, def. Marcelo Arevalo, El Salvador, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

Paraguay 2, Netherlands Antilles 0

At Yacht y Golf Club Paraguayo

Lambare, Paraguay

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Diego Galeano, Paraguay, def. Alexander Blom, Netherlands Antilles, 6-2, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

Ramon Delgado, Paraguay, def. Martijn van Haasteren, Netherlands Antilles, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1.

Mexico 2, Guatemala 0

At Rafael Pelon Osuna

Distrito Federal, Mexico

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Bruno Rodriguez, Mexico, def. Julen Uriguen, Guatemala, 6-4, 6-0, 2-0, retired.

Cesar Ramirez, Mexico, def. Christopher Diaz-Figueroa, Guatemala, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1.

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE

Group I

Winners to second round, May 7-9; losers to Group I playoffs, July 9-11

Australia 2, Taiwan 0

At Margaret Court Arena

Melbourne, Australia

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Bernard Tomic, Australia, def. Yang Tsung-hua, Taiwan, 6-2, 6-1, 6-1.

Peter Luczak, Australia, def. Yi Chu-huan, Taiwan, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3.

Japan 2, Philippines 0

At Namihaya Dome

Osaka, Japan

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

Singles

Tatsuma Ito, Japan, def. Treat Huey, Philippines, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.

Go Soeda, Japan, def. Cecil Mamiit, Philippines, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.

China 1, Uzbekistan 1

At Huayuan Hotel

Guangdong, China

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, def. Wu Di, China, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.

Zheng Ze, China, def. Farrukh Dustov, Uzbekistan, 6-4, 0-6, 7-5, 6-3.

Kazakhstan 2, South Korea 0

At The National Tennis Centre

Astana, Kazakhstan

Surface: Clay-Indoor

Singles

Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan, def. Lim Yong-kyu, South Korea, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4.

Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, def. Im Kyu-tae, South Korea, 6-4, 7-6 (9), 7-6 (5).

Group II

Winners to second round, July 9-11; losers to Group II playoffs, July 9-11

Thailand 2, Pacific Oceania 0

At LTAT

Nonthaburi, Thailand

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Perakiat Siriluethaiwatana, Thailand, def. Michael Leong, Pacific Oceania, 7-5, 6-1, 6-3.

Kittiphong Wachiramanowong, Thailand, def. Cyril Jacobe, Pacific Oceania, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0.

Indonesia 2, Malaysia 0

At The National Tennis Centre

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Surface: Hard-Indoor

Singles

Christopher Rungkat, Indonesia, def. Ariez Elyaas Deen Heshaam, Malaysia, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2.

Sunu-Wahyu Trijati, Indonesia, def. Si Yew-ming, Malaysia, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-2.

Hong Kong 1, Pakistan 1

At Victoria Park

Hong Kong

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Yu Hiu-tung, Hong Kong, def. Aqeel Khan, Pakistan, 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 3-6, 6-3.

Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, def. Hui Cheuk-wai, Hong Kong, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4.

New Zealand 2, Sri Lanka 0

At Sri Lanka Tennis Association

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Jose Statham, New Zealand, def. Harshana Godamanna, Sri Lanka, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Dan King-Turner, New Zealand, def. Rajeev Rajapakse, Sri Lanka, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.

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