2015 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

International tennis competition 2015 Davis Cup The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2015. In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group. Winners in Group I advance to the World Group play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lose their respective ties will compete in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lose their play-offs will be relegated to the Europe/Africa Group II in 2016. Participating teams Seeds: The top three seeds received a bye into the second round. ESP UKR NED ISR Remaining nations: AUT DEN LIT POL ROU RUS SVK SLO SWE Draw y 175 2 5 Second Round Play-offs First Round Play-offs First Round Second Round 30 October–1 November 17–19 July / 18–20 September 6–8 March 17–19 July 1 ESP bye Novy Urengoy, Russia (indoor hard) RUS 4 DEN 1 3 NED bye Örebro, Sweden (indoor hard) AUT 3 SWE 2 Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) SVK 5 SLO 0 Sibiu, Romania (indoor hard) ROU 5 4 ISR 0 Płock, Poland (indoor hard) LTU 2 POL 3 bye 2 UKR Odense, Denmark (indoor hard) 1 ESP 5 DEN 0 bye SWE Tel Aviv, Israel (indoor hard) SLO 2 4 ISR 3 Vilnius, Lithuania (indoor hard) LTU 1 2 UKR 4 Vladivostok, Russia (indoor hard) 1 ESP 2 RUS 3 Kitzbühel, Austria (clay) 3 NED 3 AUT 2 Constanța, Romania (clay) SVK 3 ROU 2 Szczecin, Poland (indoor hard) POL 3 2 UKR 1 Slagelse, Denmark (indoor hard) DEN 2 SWE 3 Kranj, Slovenia (indoor hard) SLO 5 LTU 0 DEN and LTU relegated to Group II in 2016. RUS, NED, SVK, and POL advance to World Group Play-off. First round Russia vs. Denmark Russia Denmark Sport Complex Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg, Novy Urengoy, Russiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022406 Russia v Denmark daviscup.com 6–8 March 2015 Hard (i) 4 1 Evgeny Donskoy 6 3 2 6.045 Frederik Nielsen 2 6 6 7 Andrey Kuznetsov 6 6 7 Martin Pedersen 1 4 5 Konstantin Kravchuk Andrey Rublev 6 3 6 6 Thomas Kromann Frederik Nielsen 1 6 3 4 Andrey Kuznetsov 7 6 6 Frederik Nielsen 5 3 2 Andrey Rublev 6 6 Martin Pedersen 4 3 Sweden vs. Austria Sweden Austria Idrottshuset Örebro, Örebro, Swedenhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022408 Sweden v Austria daviscup.com 6–8 March 2015 Hard (i) 2 3 Elias Ymer 6 6 3 2 6 Jürgen Melzer 4 3 6 6 3 Christian Lindell 3 4 2 Andreas Haider-Maurer 6 6 6 Johan Brunström Robert Lindstedt 6 7 6 Jürgen Melzer Alexander Peya 4 6.07 3 Elias Ymer 4 6.06 3 Andreas Haider-Maurer 6 7 6 Christian Lindell 1 1 3 Gerald Melzer 6 6 6 Slovakia vs. Slovenia Slovakia Slovenia Aegon Arena National Tennis Centre, Bratislava, Slovakiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022409 Slovakia v Slovenia daviscup.com 6–8 March 2015 Hard (i) 5 0 Martin Kližan 7 6 6 Grega Žemlja 5 3 4 Norbert Gombos 6 6 7 Tom Kočevar-Desman 2 4 6.029 Martin Kližan Igor Zelenay 6 6 6 Tom Kočevar-Desman Grega Žemlja 3 4 4 Martin Kližan 6 7 Tom Kočevar-Desman 1 6.00 Lukáš Lacko 6 6 Mike Urbanija 3 2 Romania vs. Israel Romania Israel Sala Transilvania, Sibiu, Romaniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022410 Romania v Israel daviscup.com 6–8 March 2015 Hard (i) 5 0 Adrian Ungur 7 6 6 Bar Tzuf Botzer 5 3 0 Marius Copil 6.029 7 6 6 Dudi Sela 7 6.029 4 2 Florin Mergea Horia Tecău 6 6 6 Bar Tzuf Botzer Edan Leshem 3 4 4 Adrian Ungur 6 6 Edan Leshem 4 2 Marius Copil 7 6 Bar Tzuf Botzer 6.025 3 Poland vs. Lithuania Poland Lithuania Orlen Arena, Płock, Polandhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022411 Poland v Lithuania daviscup.com 6–8 March 2015 Hard (i) 3 2 Łukasz Kubot 2 4 3 Ričardas Berankis 6 6 6 Jerzy Janowicz 7 6 6 Laurynas Grigelis 6.029 3 3 Łukasz Kubot Marcin Matkowski 6 6 7 Ričardas Berankis Laurynas Grigelis 4 4 6.01 Jerzy Janowicz 6 6 6 Ričardas Berankis 3 4 2 Kamil Majchrzak 4 3 Laurynas Grigelis 6 6 Second round Russia vs. Spain Russia Spain Fetisov Arena, Vladivostok, Russiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022413 Russia v Spain daviscup.com 17–19 July 2015 Hard (i) 3 2 Andrey Rublev 2 2 3 Tommy Robredo 6 6 6 Karen Khachanov 3 3 2 Pablo Andújar 6 6 6 Evgeny Donskoy Konstantin Kravchuk 4 7 5 7 6 Marc López David Marrero 6 6.025 7 5 4 Evgeny Donskoy 6 5 7 7 Tommy Robredo 3 7 6.025 5 Andrey Rublev 6 7 6 Pablo Andújar 4 6.039 3 Austria vs. Netherlands Austria Netherlands Tennis Stadium Kitzbühel, Kitzbühel, Austriahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022414 Austria v Netherlands daviscup.com 17–19 July 2015 Clay 2 3 Dominic Thiem 3 6 7 3 4 Thiemo de Bakker 6 4 6.045 6 6 Andreas Haider-Maurer 6 6 5 7 Robin Haase 3 4 7 5 Oliver Marach Jürgen Melzer 3 6.039 6.049 Robin Haase Jean-Julien Rojer 6 7 7 Dominic Thiem 4 6.035 3 Robin Haase 6 7 6 Oliver Marach 6 6 Jesse Huta Galung 3 3 Romania vs. Slovakia Romania Slovakia Tenis Club IDU, Constanța, Romaniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022415 Romania v Slovakia daviscup.com 17–19 July 2015 Clay 2 3 Marius Copil 7 6.055 6 7 Norbert Gombos 6.045 7 4 6.095 Adrian Ungur 4 2 0 Martin Kližan 6 6 6 Florin Mergea Horia Tecău 5 3 3 Andrej Martin Igor Zelenay 7 6 6 Marius Copil 6.025 3 3 Martin Kližan 7 6 6 Adrian Ungur 6 6 Norbert Gombos 4 4 Poland vs. Ukraine Poland Ukraine Azoty Arena, Szczecin, Polandhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022416 Poland v Ukraine daviscup.com 17–19 July 2015 Hard (i) 3 1 Jerzy Janowicz 3 4 6.025 Alexandr Dolgopolov 6 6 7 Michał Przysiężny 7 6 6 Sergiy Stakhovsky 6.045 4 4 Łukasz Kubot Marcin Matkowski 6 6 7 Alexandr Dolgopolov Denys Molchanov 3 2 6.059 Jerzy Janowicz 6 7 3 6 Sergiy Stakhovsky 1 6.025 6 3 Michał Przysiężny Alexandr Dolgopolov First round play-offs Israel vs. Slovenia Israel Slovenia Drive Inn Arena, Tel Aviv, Israelhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022419 Israel v Slovenia daviscup.com 17–19 July Hard (i) 3 2 Dudi Sela 6 6 6 Nik Razboršek 1 3 2 Amir Weintraub 6 6 1 6.025 6 Grega Žemlja 3 2 6 7 4 Ben Patael Dudi Sela 6 6 6 Aljaž Radinski Grega Žemlja 1 2 4 Ben Patael 4 6 3 Aljaž Radinski 6 4 6 Amir Weintraub Nik Razboršek 2 Denmark vs. Spain Denmark Spain Odense Idrætshal, Odense, Denmarkhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022417 Denmark v Spain daviscup.com 18–20 September 2015 Hard (i) 0 5 Mikael Torpegaard 4 3 2 Rafael Nadal 6 6 6 Frederik Nielsen 1 5 2 David Ferrer 6 7 6 Thomas Kromann Frederik Nielsen 4 6 6.035 4 Rafael Nadal Fernando Verdasco 6 3 7 6 Frederik Nielsen 3 4 Roberto Bautista Agut 6 6 Mikael Torpegaard 1 3 David Ferrer 6 6 Lithuania vs. Ukraine Lithuania Ukraine Siemens Arena, Vilnius, Lithuaniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022420 Lithuania v Ukraine daviscup.com 2015-09-17 2016-06-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20160630082015/http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022420 dead 18–20 September 2015 Hard (i) 1 4 Ričardas Berankis 6 6 6 Vladyslav Manafov 4 2 2 Laurynas Grigelis 0 1 7 6 3 Illya Marchenko 6 6 6.045 4 6 Ričardas Berankis Laurynas Grigelis 6.035 7 4 2 Illya Marchenko Denys Molchanov 7 6.025 6 6 Ričardas Berankis 5 2 2 Illya Marchenko 7 6 6 Lukas Mugevičius 1 3 Marat Deviatiarov 6 6 Second round play-offs Denmark vs. Sweden DEN SWE Antvorskov Hall, Slagelse, Denmarkhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022421 Denmark v Sweden daviscup.com 30 October – 1 November 2015 Hard (i) 2 3 Andreas Bjerrehus 7 7 6.025 6.025 7 Markus Eriksson 6.045 6.045 7 7 9 Frederik Nielsen 5 3 4 Mikael Ymer 7 6 6 Thomas Kromann Frederik Nielsen 6.025 6 7 7 Johan Brunström Fred Simonsson 7 2 6.045 6.085 Frederik Nielsen 6 7 7 Markus Eriksson 2 6.02 6.07 Christian Sigsgaard 4 0 6 7 2 Mikael Ymer 6 6 3 5 6 Slovenia vs. Lithuania SLO LTU Teniski klub Triglav Kranj, Kranj, Sloveniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100022422 Slovenia v Lithuania daviscup.com 30 October – 1 November 2015 Hard (i) 5 0 Grega Žemlja 6 7 6 Ričardas Berankis 3 5 2 Blaž Rola 7 6 6 Laurynas Grigelis 6.055 2 2 Blaž Kavčič Grega Žemlja 6 7 6 Laurynas Grigelis Lukas Mugevičius 4 6.005 4 Blaž Rola 6 6 Lukas Mugevičius 2 2 Tom Kočevar-Desman 6 2 6 Tadas Babelis 2 6 4 References Draw Euro Africa Zone I Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone