2003 Davis Cup
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| Edition | 92nd |
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← 2002 2004 → | |
The 2003 Davis Cup was the 92nd edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 135 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Australia defeated Spain at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, on 28–30 November, giving Australia their 28th title.[1]
World Group
Main article: 2003 Davis Cup World Group
| Participating Teams | |||
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 Argentina |
 Australia |
.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
 Brazil |
 Croatia |
 Czech Republic |
 France |
 Germany |
 Great Britain |
 Netherlands |
 Romania |
 Russia |
 Spain |
 Sweden |
 Switzerland |
 United States |
Draw
| First round 7–9 February |
Quarterfinals 4–6 April |
Semifinals 19–21 September |
Final 28–30 November | |||||||||||||||
| Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | France |
4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Toulouse, France (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Romania |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | France |
2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Arnhem, Netherlands (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | Netherlands |
2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Melbourne, Australia (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sydney, Australia (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Australia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Australia |
4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malmö, Sweden (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | Australia |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Helsingborg, Sweden (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Sweden |
0 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Sweden |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Melbourne, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brazil |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | Australia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Valencia, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | United States |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Seville, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Málaga, Spain (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Argentina |
2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Argentina |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Argentina |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
First round losers compete in Play-off ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers.
Final
| Australia 3 |
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia[2] 28–30 November 2003 Grass |
Spain 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Group Play-offs
Main article: 2003 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs
Date: 19–21 September
| Venue | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
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| Pörtschach, Austria (clay) |  Austria | 3-2 | Belgium |
| Calgary, Canada (indoor carpet) |  Canada | 3-2 | Brazil |
| Bangkok, Thailand (indoor hard) |  Thailand | 1-4 | Czech Republic |
| Sundern, Germany (clay) | Germany | 2-3 |  Belarus |
| Casablanca, Morocco (clay) |  Morocco | 3-2 | Great Britain |
| Zwolle, Netherlands (indoor hard) | Netherlands | 5-0 |  India |
| Quito, Ecuador (clay) |  Ecuador | 2-3 | Romania |
| Bratislava, Slovakia (clay) |  Slovakia | 2-3 | United States |
- Austria, Belarus, Canada, and Morocco promoted to World Group in 2004.
- Czech Republic, Netherlands, Romania, and United States remain in World Group in 2004.
- India (AO), Ecuador (AMN), Slovakia (EA), and Thailand (AO) remain in Group I in 2004.
- Belgium (EA), Brazil (AMN), Germany (EA), and Great Britain (EA) relegated to Group I in 2004.
Americas Zone
Main article: 2003 Davis Cup Americas Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
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Bahamas — relegated to Group II in 2004 - Canada — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Chile - Ecuador — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Peru -
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Venezuela
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Colombia — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Cuba -
Dominican Republic -
Haiti -
Mexico -
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Netherlands Antilles — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Paraguay — promoted to Group I in 2004 -
Uruguay
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Bolivia -
El Salvador -
Guatemala — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Honduras -
Jamaica — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Puerto Rico — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Saint Lucia — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Trinidad and Tobago
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Barbados -
Bermuda -
Costa Rica - Eastern Caribbean
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Panama — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
U.S. Virgin Islands — promoted to Group III in 2004
Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2003 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- India — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Indonesia -
Japan -
New Zealand -
Pakistan -
South Korea — relegated to Group II in 2004 - Thailand — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Uzbekistan
Group II
- Participating Teams
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China -
Chinese Taipei — promoted to Group I in 2004 -
Hong Kong -
Iran -
Kazakhstan — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Lebanon -
Philippines -
Tajikistan — relegated to Group III in 2004
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Bahrain -
Kuwait — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Kyrgyzstan — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Malaysia — promoted to Group II in 2004 - Pacific Oceania
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Qatar -
Syria -
United Arab Emirates — relegated to Group IV in 2004
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Bangladesh -
Brunei -
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Myanmar -
Oman — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
Saudi Arabia -
Singapore -
Sri Lanka -
Vietnam — promoted to Group III in 2004
Europe/Africa Zone
Main article: 2003 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- Austria — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Belarus — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Finland -
Israel -
Italy — relegated to Group II in 2004 -
Luxembourg - Morocco — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Norway — relegated to Group II in 2004 - Slovakia — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Zimbabwe
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Andorra — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Bulgaria -
Ivory Coast — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Denmark -
Egypt -
Ghana — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Greece — promoted to Group I in 2004 -
Ireland -
Monaco — relegated to Group III in 2004 -
Poland -
Portugal -
Slovenia -
South Africa — promoted to Group I in 2004 -
Tunisia -
Ukraine -
Yugoslavia
Group III
Venue I
- Participating Teams
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Algeria — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Angola — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Armenia — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Estonia -
Hungary — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Lithuania -
Madagascar -
Namibia
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Azerbaijan -
Bosnia and Herzegovina — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Cyprus -
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Georgia — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Latvia — promoted to Group II in 2004 -
Macedonia -
Moldova — relegated to Group IV in 2004 -
Turkey
Group IV
Venue I
- Participating Teams
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Iceland — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
Kenya — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
Malta -
Mauritius -
Rwanda -
San Marino -
Zambia
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Benin — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
Botswana -
Burkina Faso -
Djibouti -
Gabon -
Mali -
Nigeria -
Senegal -
Togo — promoted to Group III in 2004 -
Uganda
References
- ↑ "Davis Cup Result Archives". Retrieved 2014-02-05.
- ↑ "Australia v Spain". daviscup.com.
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