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2000 Davis Cup

International tennis tournament


International tennis tournament

The 2000 Davis Cup (also known as the 2000 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 89th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 135 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World Group, 30 in the Americas Zone, 31 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 58 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Andorra, Lesotho, Mauritius and Namibia made their first appearances in the tournament.

Spain defeated Australia in the final, held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8–10 December, to win their first title.

World Group

Participating teams

Draw

| RD1-date=4–6 February | RD2-date=7–9 April | RD3-date=21–23 July | RD4-date=8–10 December

| RD1T1-loc=Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=3 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=2

| RD1T2-loc=Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=4

| RD1T3-loc=Murcia, Spain (clay) | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=4 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=1

| RD1T4-loc=Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=4 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=1

| RD1T5-loc=Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=2 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=3

| RD1T6-loc=Florianópolis, Brazil (clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=4 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=1

| RD1T7-loc=Leipzig, Germany (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=1 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=4

| RD1T8-loc=Zürich, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=2 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=3

| RD2T1-loc=Inglewood, CA, United States (indoor carpet) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2

| RD2T2-loc=Málaga, Spain (clay) | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1

| RD2T3-loc=Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=2 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=3

| RD2T4-loc=Adelaide, Australia (grass) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=2 | RD2-seed8= | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=3

| RD3T1-loc=Santander, Spain (clay) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=5

| RD3T2-loc=Brisbane, Australia (grass) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=0 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=5

| RD4T1-loc=Barcelona, Spain (indoor clay) | RD4-seed1= | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=3 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1

Final

Spain vs. Australia

World Group qualifying round

Date: 14–23 July

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 qualifying round for spots in the 2001 World Group.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
****5-0RennesLe LibertéIndoorCarpet
2-3****WimbledonNo. 1 Court, All England Lawn Tennis ClubOutdoorGrass
1-4****VeniceGreen Garden Sporting ClubOutdoorClay
****w/o
1-4****TashkentN.B.U. ComplexOutdoorClay
****5-0BåstadBåstad Tennis StadiumOutdoorClay
****5-0St. GallenKreuzbleichhalleOutdoorCarpet
2-3****HarareHarare Sports ClubIndoorHard
  • , , and remain in the World Group in 2001.
  • , , and are promoted to the World Group in 2001.
  • , , and remain in Zonal Group I in 2001.
  • , , and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2001.

Americas Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

  • Venue: Liguanea Club, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Date: 22–26 March

Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

  • Venue: National Tennis Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Date: 9–13 February

Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

Zone A

  • Venue: Tennis Club de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
  • Date: 24–28 May

Zone B

  • Venue: Association Culturelle et Sportive d'Ambohidahy, Antananarivo, Madagascar
  • Date: 24–28 May

Group IV – Zone A

Group IV – Zone B

  • Venue: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana
  • Date: 14–20 February

References

;General

;Specific

References

  1. Bud Collins. (2010). "The Bud Collins History of Tennis". New Chapter Press.
  2. "Spain v Australia". daviscup.com.
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