The 1996 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round was held from 20 to 22 September. They were the main play-offs of the 1996 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 1997 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.
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 1997 World Group.
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Main article 1996 Davis Cup The 1996 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round was held from 20 to 22 September They were the main play offs of the 1996 Davis Cup The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 1997 Davis Cup World Group and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I Contents 1 Teams 2 Results summary 3 Qualifying results 3 1 Mexico vs Argentina 3 2 Croatia vs Australia 3 3 Brazil vs Austria 3 4 Romania vs Belgium 3 5 Spain vs Denmark 3 6 Russia vs Hungary 3 7 Switzerland vs Morocco 3 8 Netherlands vs New Zealand 4 References 5 External linksTeams editBold indicates team had qualified for the 1997 Davis Cup World Group From World Group nbsp Austria nbsp Belgium nbsp Denmark nbsp Hungary nbsp Mexico nbsp Netherlands nbsp Russia nbsp Switzerland From Americas Group I nbsp Argentina nbsp Brazil From Asia Oceania Group I nbsp Australia nbsp New Zealand From Europe Africa Group I nbsp Croatia nbsp Morocco nbsp Romania nbsp SpainResults summary editDate 20 22 SeptemberThe 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 1997 World Group Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface Ref nbsp Mexico 3 2 nbsp Argentina Mexico City Club Aleman de Mexico Outdoor Hard 1 nbsp Croatia 1 4 nbsp Australia Split Teniski klub Split Outdoor Clay 2 nbsp Brazil 4 1 nbsp Austria Sao Paulo Hotel Transamerica Indoor Carpet 3 nbsp Romania 3 2 nbsp Belgium Bucharest Arenele BNR Outdoor Clay 4 nbsp Spain 4 1 nbsp Denmark Tarragona Club de Tennis Tarragona Outdoor Clay 5 nbsp Russia 4 1 nbsp Hungary Moscow Olympic Stadium Indoor Carpet 6 nbsp Switzerland 5 0 nbsp Morocco Olten Olten Hallenstadion Indoor Carpet 7 nbsp Netherlands 4 1 nbsp New Zealand Haarlem Sportclub Haarlem Outdoor Hard 8 nbsp Mexico nbsp Netherlands nbsp Russia and nbsp Switzerland remain in the World Group in 1997 nbsp Australia nbsp Brazil nbsp Romania and nbsp Spain are promoted to the World Group in 1997 nbsp Argentina nbsp Croatia nbsp Morocco and nbsp New Zealand remain in Zonal Group I in 1997 nbsp Austria nbsp Belgium nbsp Denmark and nbsp Hungary are relegated to Zonal Group I in 1997 Qualifying results editMexico vs Argentina edit nbsp Mexico3 Club Aleman de Mexico Mexico City Mexico 1 20 22 September 1996Hard nbsp Argentina2 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Alejandro HernandezGaston Etlis 77 65 6 2 6 4 2 nbsp nbsp Leonardo LavalleHernan Gumy 65 77 4 6 6 4 7 5 5 7 3 nbsp nbsp Alejandro Hernandez oscar OrtizPablo Albano Luis Lobo 65 77 6 4 3 6 77 62 6 4 4 nbsp nbsp Alejandro HernandezHernan Gumy 6 4 7 5 6 1 5 nbsp nbsp Leonardo LavalleGaston Etlis 3 6 6 3 retired Croatia vs Australia edit nbsp Croatia1 Teniski klub Split Split Croatia 2 20 22 September 1996Clay nbsp Australia4 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Sasa HirszonMark Philippoussis 2 6 3 6 2 6 2 nbsp nbsp Goran IvanisevicJason Stoltenberg 6 4 3 6 6 3 65 77 2 6 3 nbsp nbsp Sasa Hirszon Goran IvanisevicPat Rafter Mark Woodforde 3 6 2 6 4 6 4 nbsp nbsp Goran OresicMark Philippoussis 1 6 4 6 5 nbsp nbsp Sasa HirszonJason Stoltenberg 6 2 6 2 Brazil vs Austria edit nbsp Brazil4 Hotel Transamerica Sao Paulo Brazil 3 20 22 September 1996Carpet indoors nbsp Austria1 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Fernando MeligeniThomas Muster 3 6 3 6 3 6 2 nbsp nbsp Gustavo KuertenMarkus Hipfl 4 6 3 6 77 60 77 65 6 1 3 nbsp nbsp Gustavo Kuerten Jaime OncinsThomas Muster Udo Plamberger 77 62 4 6 6 3 3 6 2 0 4 nbsp nbsp Gustavo KuertenUdo Plamberger w o 5 nbsp nbsp Fernando MeligeniMarkus Hipfl w o Romania vs Belgium edit nbsp Romania3 Arenele BNR Bucharest Romania 4 20 22 September 1996Clay nbsp Belgium2 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Adrian VoineaJohan Van Herck 78 66 4 6 2 6 1 6 2 nbsp nbsp Andrei PavelFilip Dewulf 6 1 6 3 6 2 3 nbsp nbsp George Cosac Dinu PescariuFilip Dewulf Libor Pimek 6 4 0 6 2 6 4 6 4 nbsp nbsp Adrian VoineaFilip Dewulf 6 0 6 0 6 2 5 nbsp nbsp Andrei PavelJohan Van Herck 6 3 6 4 6 3 Spain vs Denmark edit nbsp Spain4 Club de Tennis Tarragona Tarragona Spain 5 20 22 September 1996Clay nbsp Denmark1 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Albert CostaFrederik Fetterlein 6 0 6 0 6 2 2 nbsp nbsp Carlos MoyaKenneth Carlsen 6 1 6 2 6 1 3 nbsp nbsp Tomas Carbonell Alex CorretjaKenneth Carlsen Frederik Fetterlein 6 4 7 5 4 6 5 7 6 3 4 nbsp nbsp Albert CostaKenneth Carlsen 6 3 5 7 3 6 5 nbsp nbsp Carlos MoyaThomas Larsen 6 3 6 4 Russia vs Hungary edit nbsp Russia4 Olympic Stadium Moscow Russia 6 20 22 September 1996Carpet indoors nbsp Hungary1 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Yevgeny KafelnikovAttila Savolt 7 5 3 6 6 3 6 4 2 nbsp nbsp Andrei ChesnokovJozsef Krocsko 6 2 6 2 6 2 3 nbsp nbsp Yevgeny Kafelnikov Andrei OlhovskiyGabor Koves Sandor Noszaly 77 62 6 3 6 1 4 nbsp nbsp Yevgeny KafelnikovJozsef Krocsko 6 0 6 3 5 nbsp nbsp Andrei ChesnokovAttila Savolt 3 6 2 6 Switzerland vs Morocco edit nbsp Switzerland5 Olten Hallenstadion Olten Switzerland 7 20 22 September 1996Carpet indoors nbsp Morocco0 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Jakob HlasekMehdi Tahiri 0 6 6 3 6 2 7 5 2 nbsp nbsp Marc RossetMounir El Aarej 6 0 6 1 6 3 3 nbsp nbsp Jakob Hlasek Marc RossetMounir El Aarej Mehdi Tahiri 6 2 6 2 6 0 4 nbsp nbsp Marc RossetMehdi Tahiri 3 6 6 3 6 1 5 nbsp nbsp Jakob HlasekLarbi Rharnit 6 0 6 1 Netherlands vs New Zealand edit nbsp Netherlands4 Sportclub Haarlem Haarlem Netherlands 8 20 22 September 1996Hard nbsp New Zealand1 1 2 3 4 5 1 nbsp nbsp Jan SiemerinkBrett Steven 64 77 77 62 6 3 3 6 6 2 2 nbsp nbsp Richard KrajicekAlistair Hunt 65 77 6 3 6 4 14 retired 3 nbsp nbsp Sjeng Schalken Jan SiemerinkAlistair Hunt Brett Steven 3 6 78 66 6 4 6 2 4 nbsp nbsp Sjeng SchalkenJames Greenhalgh 7 5 6 1 65 77 6 1 5 nbsp nbsp Dennis van ScheppingenAlistair Hunt 3 6 6 3 78 66 References edit a b Mexico v Argentina daviscup com a b Croatia v Australia daviscup com a b Brazil v Austria daviscup com a b Romania v Belgium daviscup com a b Spain v Denmark daviscup com a b Russia v Hungary daviscup com a b Switzerland v Morocco daviscup com a b Netherlands v New Zealand daviscup com External links editDavis Cup Official Website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1996 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round amp oldid 1158814352, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,