2014 Davis Cup

2014 edition of the Davis Cup 2014 Davis Cup 250px 31 January – 23 November 2014 103rd SUI 2013 2015 The 2014 Davis Cup (also known as the 2014 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 103rd edition of the tournament between national teams in men's tennis.Davis Cup scorecards – 2014 http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/scorecards/scorecards-2014.aspx www.daviscup.com ITF The final took place between the 21–23 of November 2014 in Lille, France, with Switzerland winning the title for the first time, defeating hosts France in the final. https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/11924183/roger-federer-earns-first-davis-cup-title-switzerland-beats-france-final Switzerland wins Davis Cup final 23 November 2014 ESPN 25 November 2014 https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/tennis/30167687 Roger Federer dedicates win to his team-mates 23 November 2014 BBC Sport 25 November 2014 https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/nov/23/roger-federer-switzerland-davis-cup-france Tears of joy from Roger Federer as Switzerland win Davis Cup 23 November 2014 Guardian 25 November 2014 Mozambique made its first appearance in the tournament. World Group 2014 Davis Cup World Group Participating teamsARGAUSBELCANCZEFRAGERGBRITAJPNKAZNEDSRBESPSUIUSA Seeds 30em CZE (semifinals) SRB (first round) ESP (first round) ARG (first round) FRA (final) USA (first round) CAN (first round) KAZ (quarterfinals) Draw 31 January –2 February 4–6 April 12–14 September 21–23 November Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard) 1 CZE 3 NED 2 Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard) 7 CAN 1 JPN 4 Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard) 3 ESP 1 GER 4 La Roche sur Yon, France (indoor clay) 5 FRA 5 AUS 0 San Diego, United States (clay) GBR 3 6 USA 1 Mar del Plata, Argentina (clay) ITA 3 4 ARG 1 Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor hard) BEL 2 8 KAZ 3 Novi Sad, Serbia (indoor hard) SUI 3 2 SRB 2 Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard) 1 CZE 5 JPN 0 Nancy, France (indoor hard) GER 2 5 FRA 3 Naples, Italy (clay) GBR 2 ITA 3 Geneva, Switzerland (indoor hard) 8 KAZ 2 SUI 3 Paris, France (clay) 1 CZE 1 5 FRA 4 Geneva, Switzerland (indoor hard) ITA 2 SUI 3 Lille, France (indoor clay) 5 FRA 1 SUI 3 Final FRA SUI Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille, Francehttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100021090 France v Switzerland daviscup.com 2015-01-02 2014-09-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20150102143651/http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100021090 deadhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/news/187174.aspx Lille to stage Davis Cup Final daviscup.com 2014-12-22 2014-09-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20141222205028/http://www.daviscup.com/en/news/187174.aspx dead 21–23 November 2014 Clay (i) 1 3 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1 6 3 2 Stan Wawrinka 6 3 6 6 Gaël Monfils 6 6 6 Roger Federer 1 4 3 Julien Benneteau Richard Gasquet 3 5 4 Roger Federer Stan Wawrinka 6 7 6 Richard Gasquet 4 2 2 Roger Federer 6 6 6 Gaël Monfils Stan Wawrinka World Group play-offs 2014 Davis Cup World Group play-offs Date: 12–14 September The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2015 World Group. The draw took place on April 8 in London, England. Seeded teams SRB ESP ARG CAN USA AUS NED BEL Unseeded teams BRA COL IND ISR CRO SVK UKR UZB Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface IND 2–3 SRB Bangalore KSLTA Tennis Stadium Outdoor Hard BRA 3–1 ESP São Paulo Ginásio do Ibirapuera Indoor Clay ISR 2–3 ARG Sunrise, United StatesITF Board of Directors decisions regarding appeals http://www.daviscup.com/en/news/182440.aspx 13 August 2014 Davis Cup 12 August 2014Israel versus Argentina tie to be held in Sunrise http://www.daviscup.com/en/news/182641.aspx 15 August 2014 Davis Cup 15 August 2014 Sunrise Tennis Club Outdoor Hard CAN 3–2 COL Halifax Halifax Metro Centre Indoor Hard USA 5–0 SVK Chicago Sears Centre Indoor Hard AUS 5–0 UZB Perth Cottesloe Tennis Club Outdoor Grass NED 2–3 CRO Amsterdam Ziggo Dome Indoor Clay UKR 2–3 BEL Tallinn, EstoniaUkraine versus Belgium to be held in Tallinn http://www.daviscup.com/en/news/182859.aspx 19 August 2014 Davis Cup 19 August 2014 Tere Tennis Centre Indoor Hard Note: Due to security concerns, the International Tennis Federation Board of Directors decided to move the World Group play-off ties originally scheduled to be held in Israel and Ukraine. Israel and Ukraine exercised their option of nominating neutral venues for their ties against Argentina and Belgium, respectively. ARG, AUS, BEL, CAN, SRB and USA remained in the World Group in 2015. BRA and CRO were promoted to the World Group in 2015. COL, IND ISR, SVK, UKR and UZB remained in Zonal Group I in 2015. NED and ESP were relegated to Zonal Group I in 2015. Americas Zone Group I 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I Seeds: BRA COL Remaining nations: DOM ECU URU VEN Draw 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I Draw Group II 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II Seeds: CHI MEX PER ESA Remaining nations: BAR BOL GUA PAR Draw 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II Draw Group III Venue: Palmas Athletic Club, Humacao, Puerto Rico (outdoor hard) Date: 2 - 7 June 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III Final Standings Asia/Oceania Zone Group I Seeds: UZB KOR Remaining nations: CHN TPE IND NZL Draw 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I Draw Group II 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Seeds: PHI INA THA PAK Remaining nations: HKG KUW SRI VIE Draw 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Draw Group III Venue: Enghelab Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran (outdoor clay) Date: 11–14 June 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Final Standings Group IV Venue: Enghelab Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran (outdoor clay) Date: 9–14 June 2014 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV Final Standings Europe/Africa Zone Group I 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I Seeds: CRO AUT ISR SWE Remaining nations: 25em LAT POL POR ROU RUS SVK SLO UKR Draw 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I Draw Group II 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II Seeds: RSA DEN FIN MDA BIH BLR LUX LTU Remaining nations: BUL CYP EGY GRE IRL MON MAR NOR Draw 2014 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II Draw Group III Europe Venue: Gellért Szabadidőközpont, Szeged, Hungary (outdoor clay) Date: 7–10 May 2014 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III Final standings Group III Africa Venue: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (outdoor clay) Date: 8–13 September 2014 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III Final standings See also 2014 Fed Cup References External links Official Site D Category:Davis Cups by year