2007 Davis Cup World Group

2007 Davis Cup 2007 Davis Cup World Group 9 February – 2 December 27th USA Davis Cup 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 ARG AUS AUT BLRBELCHICROCZEFRAGERROURUSESPSWESUIUSA Draw 9–11 February 6–8 April 21–23 September 30 November - 2 December La Serena, Chile (clay) 1 RUS 3 CHI 2 Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard) 7 FRA 4 ROU 1 Krefeld, Germany (indoor hard) 3 CRO 2 GER 3 Liège, Belgium (indoor clay) 5 AUS 2 BEL 3 Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) CZE 1 6 USA 4 Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet) SUI 2 4 ESP 3 Minsk, Belarus (indoor hard) SWE 3 8 BLR 2 Linz, Austria (indoor carpet) AUT 1 2 ARG 4 Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) 1 RUS 3 7 FRA 2 Ostend, Belgium (indoor clay) GER 3 BEL 2 Winston-Salem, United States (indoor hard) 6 USA 4 4 ESP 1 Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet) SWE 4 2 ARG 1 Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) 1 RUS 3 GER 2 Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet) 6 USA 4 SWE 1 Portland, United States (indoor hard) 1 RUS 1 6 USA 4 First round Chile vs. Russia CHI RUS Estadio Universidad del Mar, La Serena, Chilehttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008918 Chile v Russia daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Clay 2 3 Nicolas Massú 3 2 2 Marat Safin 6 6 6 Fernando González 6 4 3 2 Igor Andreev 4 6 6 6 Fernando González Nicolas Massú 7 6 6 Igor Andreev Marat Safin 6.025 3 4 Fernando González 6 7 6 Marat Safin 3 5 4 Nicolas Massú 2 1 7 4 Igor Andreev 6 6 6.01 6 France vs. Romania FRA ROU Grand Halle d'Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, Francehttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008919 France v Romania daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Hard (i) 4 1 Richard Gasquet 7 6 6 Victor Hănescu 5 2 2 Sébastien Grosjean 4 5 6 6 6 Andrei Pavel 6 7 3 1 2 Arnaud Clément Michaël Llodra 6 5 5 7 9 Florin Mergea Horia Tecău 3 7 7 6.025 11 Richard Gasquet 6 6 7 Andrei Pavel 3 2 5 Arnaud Clément 7 7 Florin Mergea 5 6.025 Germany vs. Croatia GER CRO König Palast, Krefeld, Germanyhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008920 Germany v Croatia daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Hard (i) 3 2 Tommy Haas 2 6 6 6 Mario Ančić 6 4 4 4 Benjamin Becker 7 4 2 3 Ivan Ljubičić 6.035 6 6 6 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 6 6 7 Mario Ančić Ivan Ljubičić 4 2 6.045 Tommy Haas 6 7 6 Ivan Ljubičić 2 6.065 4 Benjamin Becker 4 6 1 Marin Čilić 6 1 6 Belgium vs. Australia BEL AUS Country Hall du Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgiumhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008921 Belgium v Australia daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Clay (i) 3 2 Kristof Vliegen 4 6 3 6 6 Lleyton Hewitt 6 4 6 3 4 Olivier Rochus 3 7 6 6 Chris Guccione 6 5 2 3 Olivier Rochus Kristof Vliegen 2 4 2 Paul Hanley Lleyton Hewitt 6 6 6 Olivier Rochus 2 3 7 6 1 Lleyton Hewitt 6 6 6.035 3 6 Kristof Vliegen 6 6 6 Chris Guccione 4 4 4 Czech Republic vs. United States CZE USA ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republichttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008922 Czech Republic v United States daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Clay (i) 1 4 Ivo Minář 4 6 2 3 Andy Roddick 6 4 6 6 Tomáš Berdych 6 2 7 7 James Blake 1 6 5 5 Lukáš Dlouhý Pavel Vízner 4 4 4 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6 6 6 Tomáš Berdych 6 3 2 6.035 Andy Roddick 4 6 6 7 Lukáš Dlouhý 6.045 4 Bob Bryan 7 6 Switzerland vs. Spain SUI ESP Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerlandhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008923 Switzerland v Spain daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Carpet (i) 2 3 Marco Chiudinelli 6 6 3 7 Fernando Verdasco 3 4 6 6.015 Stéphane Bohli 3 2 2 David Ferrer 6 6 6 Yves Allegro Marco Chiudinelli 6.045 7 7 1 10 Feliciano López Fernando Verdasco 7 6.025 6.015 6 12 Stéphane Bohli 3 3 2 Fernando Verdasco 6 6 6 Marco Chiudinelli 3 6 6 David Ferrer 6 3 3 Belarus vs. Sweden BLR SWE Football Manege, Minsk, Belarushttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008924 Belarus v Sweden daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Hard (i) 2 3 Vladimir Voltchkov 3 6.025 1 Robin Söderling 6 7 6 Max Mirnyi 4 4 4 Thomas Johansson 6 6 6 Max Mirnyi Vladimir Voltchkov 7 4 7 6 Simon Aspelin Jonas Björkman 5 6 5 3 Max Mirnyi 7 5 7 6.025 3 Robin Söderling 6.075 7 6.075 7 6 Vladimir Voltchkov 6 7 Thomas Johansson 4 5 Austria vs. Argentina AUT ARG Intersport Arena, Linz, Austriahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008925 Austria v Argentina daviscup.com 9–11 February 2007 Carpet (i) 1 4 Stefan Koubek 6.055 1 4 José Acasuso 7 6 6 Jürgen Melzer 6.055 2 4 Guillermo Cañas 7 6 6 Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer 6 6.015 6 7 José Acasuso Sebastián Prieto 3 7 1 5 Jürgen Melzer 6.035 6 4 6 2 Juan Martín del Potro 7 3 6 4 6 Alexander Peya 6 1 4 Guillermo Cañas 4 6 6 Quarterfinals Russia vs. France RUS FRA Luzhniki Arena, Moscow, Russiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008934 Russia v France daviscup.com 6–8 April 2007 Clay (i) 3 2 Nikolay Davydenko 6 2 1 5 Paul-Henri Mathieu 2 6 6 7 Mikhail Youzhny 6 6 6.075 5 8 Richard Gasquet 2 3 7 7 6 Igor Andreev Nikolay Davydenko 3 7 6 3 6 Sébastien Grosjean Michaël Llodra 6 5 3 6 3 Igor Andreev 5 6 6 3 4 Sébastien Grosjean 7 4 2 6 6 Marat Safin 7 6 6 Paul-Henri Mathieu 6.025 3 2 Belgium vs. Germany BEL GER Sleuyter Arena, Ostend, Belgiumhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008935 Belgium v Germany daviscup.com 6–8 April 2007 Clay (i) 2 3 Kristof Vliegen 7 5 4 2 Tommy Haas 6.035 7 6 6 Olivier Rochus 3 5 6.035 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6 7 7 Christophe Rochus Olivier Rochus 6 2 3 1 Michael Kohlmann Alexander Waske 4 6 6 6 Christophe Rochus 3 6 6 Michael Kohlmann 6 4 4 Dick Norman 6 6 Philipp Kohlschreiber 2 3 United States vs. Spain USA ESP Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, United Stateshttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008936 United States v Spain daviscup.com 6–8 April 2007 Hard (i) 4 1 James Blake 6 6 6 Tommy Robredo 4 3 4 Andy Roddick 7 6 6 Fernando Verdasco 6.045 1 4 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7 6 3 7 Feliciano López Fernando Verdasco 5 3 6 6.045 Bob Bryan 4 4 Tommy Robredo 6 6 James Blake 6 7 Feliciano López 3 6.025 Sweden vs. Argentina SWE ARG Swedish Exhibition Centre, Gothenburg, Swedenhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008937 Sweden v Argentina daviscup.com 6–8 April 2007 Carpet (i) 4 1 Thomas Johansson 6.025 7 6 7 David Nalbandian 7 6.015 2 6.00 Robin Söderling 7 7 6 Juan Martín del Potro 6.035 6.035 4 Jonas Björkman Thomas Johansson 4 7 6 6 Guillermo Cañas David Nalbandian 6 6.04 2 3 Jonas Björkman 6 6 Sebastián Prieto 1 2 Robert Lindstedt 6.065 4 Juan Martín del Potro 7 6 Semifinals Russia vs. Germany RUS GER Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008938 Russia v Germany daviscup.com 21–23 September 2007 Clay (i) 3 2 Igor Andreev 6 6 6 Tommy Haas 2 2 2 Nikolay Davydenko 7 2 2 6 5 Philipp Kohlschreiber 6.045 6 6 4 7 Dmitry Tursunov Mikhail Youzhny 3 6 6.035 6.045 Philipp Petzschner Alexander Waske 6 3 7 7 Mikhail Youzhny 6 6 3 6 Philipp Petzschner 4 4 6 3 Igor Andreev 6 3 6 6 Philipp Kohlschreiber 3 6 0 3 Sweden vs. United States SWE USA Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Swedenhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008939 Sweden v United States daviscup.com 21–23 September 2007 Carpet (i) 1 4 Joachim Johansson 6.035 6.025 3 Andy Roddick 7 7 6 Thomas Johansson 6 6 3 6 James Blake 4 2 6 3 Simon Aspelin Jonas Björkman 6.105 2 3 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7 6 6 Jonas Björkman 2 6.025 4 Andy Roddick 6 7 6 Simon Aspelin 1 3 James Blake 6 6 Final United States vs. Russia USA RUS Memorial Coliseum, Portland, United Stateshttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008940 United States v Russia daviscup.com 2015-12-08 2014-09-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20151208122354/http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100008940 dead 30 November - 2 December 2007 Hard (i) 4 1 Andy Roddick 6 6 6 Dmitry Tursunov 4 4 2 James Blake 6 7 6.025 7 Mikhail Youzhny 3 6.035 7 6.025 Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 7 6 6 Igor Andreev Nikolay Davydenko 6.035 4 2 Bob Bryan 3 6.035 Igor Andreev 6 7 James Blake 1 6 7 Dmitry Tursunov 6 3 5 References World Group Davis Cup World Group