2012 Davis Cup
2012 edition of the Davis Cup
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::summary 2012 edition of the Davis Cup ::
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The 2012 Davis Cup (also known as the 2012 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 101st edition of the tournament between national teams in men's tennis. The Czech Republic won the championship, beating Spain in the final, 3–2.
Czech Republic is the only country except United States and Australia to hold both Davis Cup and Fed Cup at the same time. The Czechs did the same in 2012, and they have also won the Hopman Cup.
The draw took place on 21 September 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand.
World Group
Main article: 2012 Davis Cup World Group
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| Participating Teams |
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Seeds: 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1.
Draw
|RD1-date=10–12 February |RD2-date=6–8 April |RD3-date=14–16 September |RD4-date=16–18 November
|RD1T1-loc= Oviedo, Spain (indoor clay) |RD1-seed1=1|RD1-team1=|RD1-score1=5 |RD1-seed2=|RD1-team2=|RD1-score2=0
|RD1T2-loc= Wiener Neustadt, Austria (indoor hard) |RD1-seed3=8|RD1-team3=|RD1-score3=2 |RD1-seed4=|RD1-team4=|RD1-score4=3
|RD1T3-loc= Vancouver, Canada (indoor hard) |RD1-seed5=4|RD1-team5=|RD1-score5=4 |RD1-seed6=|RD1-team6=|RD1-score6=1
|RD1T4-loc= Fribourg, Switzerland (indoor clay) |RD1-seed7=6|RD1-team7=|RD1-score7=5 |RD1-seed8=|RD1-team8=|RD1-score8=0
|RD1T5-loc= Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard) |RD1-seed9=|RD1-team9=|RD1-score9=1 |RD1-seed10=5|RD1-team10=|RD1-score10=4
|RD1T6-loc= Niš, Serbia (indoor hard) |RD1-seed11=|RD1-team11=|RD1-score11=1 |RD1-seed12=3|RD1-team12=|RD1-score12=4
|RD1T7-loc= Miki, Japan (indoor hard) |RD1-seed13=|RD1-team13=|RD1-score13=2 |RD1-seed14=7|RD1-team14=|RD1-score14=3
|RD1T8-loc= Bamberg, Germany (indoor clay) |RD1-seed15=|RD1-team15=|RD1-score15=1 |RD1-seed16=2|RD1-team16=|RD1-score16=4
|RD2T1-loc= Oropesa del Mar, Spain (clay) |RD2-seed1=1|RD2-team1=|RD2-score1=4 |RD2-seed2=|RD2-team2=|RD2-score2=1
|RD2T2-loc= Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) |RD2-seed3=4|RD2-team3=|RD2-score3=2 |RD2-seed4=6|RD2-team4=|RD2-score4=3
|RD2T3-loc= Prague, Czech Republic (indoor clay) |RD2-seed5=5|RD2-team5=|RD2-score5=4 |RD2-seed6=3|RD2-team6=|RD2-score6=1
|RD2T4-loc= Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) |RD2-seed7=7|RD2-team7=|RD2-score7=1 |RD2-seed8=2|RD2-team8=|RD2-score8=4
|RD3T1-loc= Gijón, Spain (clay) |RD3-seed1=1|RD3-team1=|RD3-score1=3 |RD3-seed2=6|RD3-team2=|RD3-score2=1
|RD3T2-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) |RD3-seed3=5|RD3-team3=|RD3-score3=3 |RD3-seed4=2|RD3-team4=|RD3-score4=2
|RD4T1-loc=Prague, Czech Republic (indoor hard) |RD4-seed1=1|RD4-team1=|RD4-score1=2 |RD4-seed2=5|RD4-team2=|RD4-score2=3
Final
|team1=CZE |team2=ESP |venue=O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic |date=16–18 November 2012 |surface=Hard (i) |score1=3 |score2=2 |R1= |R2= |R3= |R4= |R5=
World Group play-offs
Main article: 2012 Davis Cup World Group play-offs
Date: 14–16 September
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties will compete in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2013 World Group.
Seeded teams 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1.
Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Venue | Door | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **** | 3–1 | Astana | National Tennis Centre | Indoor | Clay | |
| **** | 3–2 | Hamburg | Rothenbaum Stadium | Outdoor | Clay | |
| 2–3 | **** | Tokyo | Ariake Coliseum | Outdoor | Hard | |
| **** | 5–0 | Brussels | Royal Primerose Tennis Club | Outdoor | Clay | |
| **** | 4–1 | Montreal | Uniprix Stadium | Outdoor | Hard | |
| **** | 5–0 | São José do Rio Preto | Harmonia Tenis Clube | Outdoor | Clay | |
| **** | 4–1 | Napoli | Tennis Club Napoli | Outdoor | Clay | |
| 2–3 | **** | Amsterdam | Westergasfabriek | Outdoor | Clay | |
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- , , , and will remain in the World Group in 2013.
- , and are promoted to the World Group in 2013.
- , , , , and will remain in Zonal Group I in 2013.
- , and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2013.
Americas Zone
Group I
Seeds: 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds: 1. 1. 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group III
- **** – promoted to Group II in 2013
- **** – promoted to Group II in 2013
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Seeds: 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds: 1. 1. 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group III
- Venue: Enghelab Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran (outdoor clay)
- Date: 25–29 April
Group IV
- Venue: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, Qatar (outdoor hard)
- Date: 16–21 April
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
Seeds: 1. 1. 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds: 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Remaining Nations:
Draw
Group III Europe
Group III Africa
References
References
- "Davis Cup scorecards – 2012". ITF.
- (15 August 2011). "Bangkok to host draw for 2012 Davis Cup". daviscup.com.
- "Czech Republic v Spain". daviscup.com.
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