2007 Davis Cup World Group

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2007 Davis Cup World Group
Date9 February – 2 December
Edition27th
Champions

United States

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2007. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2008.

Participating teams

Participating teams

Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belarus

Belgium
Chile
Croatia
Czech Republic

France
Germany
Romania
Russia

Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States

Draw

First round
9–11 February		Quarterfinals
6–8 April		Semifinals
21–23 September		Final
30 November - 2 December
La Serena, Chile (clay)[1]
1 Russia3
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[9]
 Chile2
1 Russia3
Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard)[2]
7 France2
7 France4
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[13]
 Romania1
1 Russia3
Krefeld, Germany (indoor hard)[3]
 Germany2
3 Croatia2
Ostend, Belgium (indoor clay)[10]
 Germany3
 Germany3
Liège, Belgium (indoor clay)[4]
 Belgium2
5 Australia2
Portland, United States (indoor hard)[15]
 Belgium3
1 Russia1
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay)[5]
6 United States4
 Czech Republic1
Winston-Salem, United States (indoor hard)[11]
6 United States4
6 United States4
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet)[6]
4 Spain1
  Switzerland2
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)[14]
4 Spain3
6 United States4
Minsk, Belarus (indoor hard)[7]
 Sweden1
 Sweden3
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)[12]
8 Belarus2
 Sweden4
Linz, Austria (indoor carpet)[8]
2 Argentina1
 Austria1
2 Argentina4

First round

Chile vs. Russia


Chile
2 		Estadio Universidad del Mar, La Serena, Chile[1]
9–11 February 2007
Clay
Russia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Russia 		Nicolas Massú
Marat Safin 		3
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
2 Chile
Russia 		Fernando González
Igor Andreev 		6
4 		4
6 		3
6 		2
6 		   
3 Chile
Russia 		Fernando González / Nicolas Massú
Igor Andreev / Marat Safin 		77
63 		6
3 		6
4 		     
4 Chile
Russia 		Fernando González
Marat Safin 		6
3 		7
5 		6
4 		     
5 Chile
Russia 		Nicolas Massú
Igor Andreev 		2
6 		1
6 		77
61 		4
6 		   

France vs. Romania


France
4 		Grand Halle d’Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France[2]
9–11 February 2007
Hard (i)
Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Romania 		Richard Gasquet
Victor Hănescu 		7
5 		6
2 		6
2 		     
2 France
Romania 		Sébastien Grosjean
Andrei Pavel 		4
6 		5
7 		6
3 		6
1 		6
2 		 
3 France
Romania 		Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra
Florin Mergea / Horia Tecău 		6
3 		5
7 		5
7 		77
63 		9
11 		 
4 France
Romania 		Richard Gasquet
Andrei Pavel 		6
3 		6
2 		7
5 		     
5 France
Romania 		Arnaud Clément
Florin Mergea 		7
5 		77
63 		       

Germany vs. Croatia


Germany
3 		König Palast, Krefeld, Germany[3]
9–11 February 2007
Hard (i)
Croatia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Croatia 		Tommy Haas
Mario Ančić 		2
6 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		   
2 Germany
Croatia 		Benjamin Becker
Ivan Ljubičić 		77
64 		4
6 		2
6 		3
6 		   
3 Germany
Croatia 		Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Waske
Mario Ančić / Ivan Ljubičić 		6
4 		6
2 		77
65 		     
4 Germany
Croatia 		Tommy Haas
Ivan Ljubičić 		6
2 		79
67 		6
4 		     
5 Germany
Croatia 		Benjamin Becker
Marin Čilić 		4
6 		6
1 		1
6 		     

Belgium vs. Australia


Belgium
3 		Country Hall du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium[4]
9–11 February 2007
Clay (i)
Australia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Australia 		Kristof Vliegen
Lleyton Hewitt 		4
6 		6
4 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		 
2 Belgium
Australia 		Olivier Rochus
Chris Guccione 		3
6 		7
5 		6
2 		6
3 		   
3 Belgium
Australia 		Olivier Rochus / Kristof Vliegen
Paul Hanley / Lleyton Hewitt 		2
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
4 Belgium
Australia 		Olivier Rochus
Lleyton Hewitt 		2
6 		3
6 		77
64 		6
3 		1
6 		 
5 Belgium
Australia 		Kristof Vliegen
Chris Guccione 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		     

Czech Republic vs. United States


Czech Republic
1 		ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic[5]
9–11 February 2007
Clay (i)
United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
United States 		Ivo Minář
Andy Roddick 		4
6 		6
4 		2
6 		3
6 		   
2 Czech Republic
United States 		Tomáš Berdych
James Blake 		6
1 		2
6 		7
5 		7
5 		   
3 Czech Republic
United States 		Lukáš Dlouhý / Pavel Vízner
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan 		4
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4 Czech Republic
United States 		Tomáš Berdych
Andy Roddick 		6
4 		3
6 		2
6 		64
77 		   
5 Czech Republic
United States 		Lukáš Dlouhý
Bob Bryan 		65
77 		4
6 		       

Switzerland vs. Spain


Switzerland
2 		Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland[6]
9–11 February 2007
Carpet (i)
Spain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
Spain 		Marco Chiudinelli
Fernando Verdasco 		6
3 		6
4 		3
6 		77
62 		   
2 Switzerland
Spain 		Stéphane Bohli
David Ferrer 		3
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
3 Switzerland
Spain 		Yves Allegro / Marco Chiudinelli
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco 		65
77 		77
63 		77
62 		1
6 		10
12 		 
4 Switzerland
Spain 		Stéphane Bohli
Fernando Verdasco 		3
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
5 Switzerland
Spain 		Marco Chiudinelli
David Ferrer 		3
6 		6
3 		6
3 		     

Belarus vs. Sweden


Belarus
2 		Football Manege, Minsk, Belarus[7]
9–11 February 2007
Hard (i)
Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belarus
Sweden 		Vladimir Voltchkov
Robin Söderling 		3
6 		63
77 		1
6 		     
2 Belarus
Sweden 		Max Mirnyi
Thomas Johansson 		4
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
3 Belarus
Sweden 		Max Mirnyi / Vladimir Voltchkov
Simon Aspelin / Jonas Björkman 		7
5 		4
6 		7
5 		6
3 		   
4 Belarus
Sweden 		Max Mirnyi
Robin Söderling 		710
68 		5
7 		710
68 		63
77 		3
6 		 
5 Belarus
Sweden 		Vladimir Voltchkov
Thomas Johansson 		6
4 		7
5 		       

Austria vs. Argentina


Austria
1 		Intersport Arena, Linz, Austria[8]
9–11 February 2007
Carpet (i)
Argentina
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Argentina 		Stefan Koubek
José Acasuso 		66
78 		1
6 		4
6 		     
2 Austria
Argentina 		Jürgen Melzer
Guillermo Cañas 		66
78 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3 Austria
Argentina 		Julian Knowle / Jürgen Melzer
José Acasuso / Sebastián Prieto 		6
3 		62
77 		6
1 		7
5 		   
4 Austria
Argentina 		Jürgen Melzer
Juan Martín del Potro 		64
77 		6
3 		4
6 		6
4 		2
6 		 
5 Austria
Argentina 		Alexander Peya
Guillermo Cañas 		6
4 		1
6 		4
6 		     

Quarterfinals

Russia vs. France


Russia
3 		Luzhniki Arena, Moscow, Russia[9]
6–8 April 2007
Clay (i)
France
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
France 		Nikolay Davydenko
Paul-Henri Mathieu 		6
2 		2
6 		1
6 		5
7 		   
2 Russia
France 		Mikhail Youzhny
Richard Gasquet 		6
2 		6
3 		68
710 		5
7 		8
6 		 
3 Russia
France 		Igor Andreev / Nikolay Davydenko
Sébastien Grosjean / Michaël Llodra 		3
6 		7
5 		6
3 		3
6 		6
3 		 
4 Russia
France 		Igor Andreev
Sébastien Grosjean 		5
7 		6
4 		6
2 		3
6 		4
6 		 
5 Russia
France 		Marat Safin
Paul-Henri Mathieu 		77
63 		6
3 		6
2 		     

Belgium vs. Germany


Belgium
2 		Sleuyter Arena, Ostend, Belgium[10]
6–8 April 2007
Clay (i)
Germany
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Germany 		Kristof Vliegen
Tommy Haas 		77
64 		5
7 		4
6 		2
6 		   
2 Belgium
Germany 		Olivier Rochus
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		3
6 		5
7 		64
77 		     
3 Belgium
Germany 		Christophe Rochus / Olivier Rochus
Michael Kohlmann / Alexander Waske 		6
4 		2
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
4 Belgium
Germany 		Christophe Rochus
Michael Kohlmann 		3
6 		6
4 		6
4 		     
5 Belgium
Germany 		Dick Norman
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		6
2 		6
3 		       

United States vs. Spain


United States
4 		Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, United States[11]
6–8 April 2007
Hard (i)
Spain
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Spain 		James Blake
Tommy Robredo 		6
4 		6
3 		6
4 		     
2 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Fernando Verdasco 		77
65 		6
1 		6
4 		     
3 United States
Spain 		Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco 		7
5 		6
3 		3
6 		77
65 		   
4 United States
Spain 		Bob Bryan
Tommy Robredo 		4
6 		4
6 		       
5 United States
Spain 		James Blake
Feliciano López 		6
3 		77
63 		       

Sweden vs. Argentina


Sweden
4 		Swedish Exhibition Centre, Gothenburg, Sweden[12]
6–8 April 2007
Carpet (i)
Argentina
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
Argentina 		Thomas Johansson
David Nalbandian 		63
77 		77
62 		6
2 		77
60 		   
2 Sweden
Argentina 		Robin Söderling
Juan Martín del Potro 		77
64 		77
64 		6
4 		     
3 Sweden
Argentina 		Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson
Guillermo Cañas / David Nalbandian 		4
6 		77
65 		6
2 		6
3 		   
4 Sweden
Argentina 		Jonas Björkman
Sebastián Prieto 		6
1 		6
2 		       
5 Sweden
Argentina 		Robert Lindstedt
Juan Martín del Potro 		67
79 		4
6 		       

Semifinals

Russia vs. Germany


Russia
3 		Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[13]
21–23 September 2007
Clay (i)
Germany
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Germany 		Igor Andreev
Tommy Haas 		6
2 		6
2 		6
2 		     
2 Russia
Germany 		Nikolay Davydenko
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		77
65 		2
6 		2
6 		6
4 		5
7 		 
3 Russia
Germany 		Dmitry Tursunov / Mikhail Youzhny
Philipp Petzschner / Alexander Waske 		3
6 		6
3 		64
77 		65
77 		   
4 Russia
Germany 		Mikhail Youzhny
Philipp Petzschner 		6
4 		6
4 		3
6 		6
3 		   
5 Russia
Germany 		Igor Andreev
Philipp Kohlschreiber 		6
3 		3
6 		6
0 		6
3 		   

Sweden vs. United States


Sweden
1 		Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden[14]
21–23 September 2007
Carpet (i)
United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
United States 		Joachim Johansson
Andy Roddick 		64
77 		63
77 		3
6 		     
2 Sweden
United States 		Thomas Johansson
James Blake 		6
4 		6
2 		3
6 		6
3 		   
3 Sweden
United States 		Simon Aspelin / Jonas Björkman
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan 		611
713 		2
6 		3
6 		     
4 Sweden
United States 		Jonas Björkman
Andy Roddick 		2
6 		63
77 		4
6 		     
5 Sweden
United States 		Simon Aspelin
James Blake 		1
6 		3
6 		       

Final

United States vs. Russia


United States
4 		Memorial Coliseum, Portland, United States[15]
30 November - 2 December 2007
Hard (i)
Russia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Russia 		Andy Roddick
Dmitry Tursunov 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		     
2 United States
Russia 		James Blake
Mikhail Youzhny 		6
3 		77
64 		63
77 		77
63 		   
3 United States
Russia 		Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
Igor Andreev / Nikolay Davydenko 		77
64 		6
4 		6
2 		     
4 United States
Russia 		Bob Bryan
Igor Andreev 		3
6 		64
77 		       
5 United States
Russia 		James Blake
Dmitry Tursunov 		1
6 		6
3 		7
5 		     


References

  1. ^ a b "Chile v Russia". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ a b "France v Romania". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ a b "Germany v Croatia". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ a b "Belgium v Australia". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ a b "Czech Republic v United States". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "Switzerland v Spain". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "Belarus v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "Austria v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ a b "Russia v France". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ a b "Belgium v Germany". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ a b "United States v Spain". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ a b "Sweden v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ a b "Russia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ a b "Sweden v United States". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ a b "United States v Russia". daviscup.com.
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