2000 Davis Cup
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| Edition | 89th |
| Achievements (singles) | |
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← 1999 2001 → | |
The 2000 Davis Cup was the 89th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 135 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Spain defeated Australia at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8-10 December, giving Spain their first title, after playing every single match on home soil.[1][2]
World Group
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup World Group
| Participating Teams | |||
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 Australia |
 Austria |
.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
 Brazil |
 Czech Republic |
 France |
 Germany |
 Great Britain |
 Italy |
 Netherlands |
 Russia |
 Slovakia |
 Spain |
 Switzerland |
 United States |
 Zimbabwe |
Draw
| First round 4-6 February |
Quarterfinals 7-9 April |
Semifinals 21-23 July |
Final 8-10 December | |||||||||||||||
| Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Inglewood, United States (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| United States |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Santander, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| United States |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Murcia, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spain |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Spain |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Málaga, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Italy |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Spain |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Russia |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Russia |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Barcelona, Spain (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Spain |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Austria |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Florianópolis, Brazil (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Brisbane, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
| France |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Leipzig, Germany (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Adelaide, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Germany |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Zürich, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Australia |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
Final
| Spain 3 |
Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain[3] 8-10 December 2000 Clay (i) |
Australia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Group Playoffs
Date: 14-23 July
| Venue | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes, France (indoor carpet) | France | 5-0 | Austria |
| Wimbledon, England (grass) | Great Britain | 2-3 |  Ecuador |
| Venice, Italy (clay) | Italy | 1-4 | Belgium |
 Morocco | w/o |  Chile | |
| Tashkent, Uzbekistan (clay) |  Uzbekistan | 1-4 | Netherlands |
| Båstad, Sweden (clay) |  Sweden | 5-0 |  India |
| St. Gallen, Switzerland (outdoor carpet) | Switzerland | 5-0 |  Belarus |
| Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Zimbabwe | 2-3 |  Romania |
- Ecuador, Morocco, Romania, and Sweden promoted to World Group in 2001.
- Belgium, France, Netherlands, and Switzerland remain in World Group in 2001.
- Belarus (EA), Chile (AMN), India (AO), and Uzbekistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2001.
- Austria (EA), Great Britain (EA), Italy (EA), and Zimbabwe (EA) relegated to Group I in 2001.
Americas Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Chile — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Ecuador — advanced to World Group Playoffs
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Argentina -
Bahamas -
Canada -
Peru -
Colombia — relegated to Group II in 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Mexico — promoted to Group I in 2001 -
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Venezuela -
Uruguay -
Paraguay -
Guatemala -
Costa Rica -
Cuba — relegated to Group III in 2001 -
El Salvador — relegated to Group III in 2001
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Dominican Republic — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
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Netherlands Antilles — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Bolivia -
Jamaica -
Puerto Rico -
Trinidad and Tobago -
Haiti — relegated to Group IV in 2001 -
Panama — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Bermuda — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Honduras — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Antigua and Barbuda -
Barbados - Eastern Caribbean
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Saint Lucia -
U.S. Virgin Islands
Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- India — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Uzbekistan — advanced to World Group Playoffs
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China -
Japan -
South Korea -
New Zealand -
Thailand -
Lebanon - relegated to Group II for 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Indonesia — promoted to Group I for 2001 -
Hong Kong -
Iran -
Malaysia -
Pakistan -
Chinese Taipei -
Kazakhstan — relegated to Group III for 2001 -
Philippines — relegated to Group III for 2001
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Kuwait — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Syria — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Qatar -
Singapore -
Sri Lanka -
Tajikistan -
Bangladesh — relegated to Group IV in 2001 - Pacific Oceania — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Bahrain — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Saudi Arabia — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Brunei -
Fiji -
Jordan -
Oman -
United Arab Emirates
Europe/Africa Zone
Main article: 2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Belarus — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Morocco — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Romania — advanced to World Group Playoffs
- Sweden — advanced to World Group Playoffs
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Finland -
Portugal -
Ukraine -
Hungary — relegated to Group II for 2001 -
South Africa — relegated to Group II for 2001
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Croatia — promoted to Group I for 2001 -
Slovenia — promoted to Group I for 2001 -
Denmark -
Estonia -
Greece -
Ireland -
Israel -
Ivory Coast -
Luxembourg -
Norway -
Poland -
Turkey -
Bulgaria — relegated to Group III for 2001 -
Egypt — relegated to Group III for 2001 -
Latvia — relegated to Group III for 2001 -
Lithuania — relegated to Group III for 2001
Group III
Venue I
- Participating Teams
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Monaco — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Yugoslavia — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Bosnia and Herzegovina -
Botswana -
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Georgia -
Togo -
Malta — relegated to Group IV in 2001 -
Tunisia — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Armenia — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Moldova — promoted to Group II in 2001 -
Iceland -
Macedonia -
Madagascar -
Nigeria -
Benin — relegated to Group IV in 2001 -
Senegal — relegated to Group IV in 2001
Group IV
Venue I
- Participating Teams
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Ghana — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Mauritius — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Algeria -
Andorra -
Azerbaijan -
Cameroon -
Liechtenstein -
Sudan
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Kenya — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Namibia — promoted to Group III in 2001 -
Cyprus -
Djibouti -
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Ethiopia -
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Lesotho -
San Marino -
Uganda -
Zambia
References
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (2001). ITF World of Tennis 2001. London: HarperCollins. pp. 33–48. ISBN 9780007111299.
- ↑ "Davis Cup – Draws & Results". ITF.
- ↑ "Spain v Australia". daviscup.com.
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