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2006 Davis Cup

The 2006 Davis Cup was the 95th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. Sixteen teams participated in the World Group and 125 participated in total. The first round matches were played 10–12 February and the final took place 1–3 December 2006 at the Olympic Stadium, Moscow, with Russia defeating Argentina.[1][2][3][4]

2006 Davis Cup
Details
Duration10 February – 3 December 2006
Edition95th
Champion
Winning Nation Russia
2005
2007

World Group edit

Draw edit

First round
10-12 February
Quarterfinals
7-9 April
Semifinals
22-24 September
Final
1-3 December
Graz, Austria (indoor clay)
S  Croatia3
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet)
  Austria2
S  Croatia2
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
S  Argentina3
S  Argentina5
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
  Sweden0
S  Argentina5
Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet)
S  Australia0
S  Spain1
Melbourne, Australia (hard)
  Belarus4
  Belarus0
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor clay)
S  Australia5
S  Australia3
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet)
   Switzerland2
S  Argentina2
Halle, Germany (indoor hard)
S  Russia3
  Germany2
Pau, France (indoor carpet)
S  France3
S  France1
Amsterdam, Netherlands (ind. carpet)
S  Russia4
  Netherlands0
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)
S  Russia5
S  Russia3
La Jolla, United States (hard)
S  United States2
  Romania1
Rancho Mirage, USA (grass)
S  United States4
S  United States3
Rancagua, Chile (clay)
  Chile2
  Chile4
S  Slovakia1

First round losers play along with Zonal Group I qualifiers in World Group play-offs.

Final edit

 
Russia
3
Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[5]
1-3 December 2006
Carpet (i)
 
Argentina
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Nikolay Davydenko
Juan Ignacio Chela
6
1
6
2
5
7
6
4
   
2  
 
Marat Safin
David Nalbandian
4
6
4
6
4
6
     
3  
 
Marat Safin / Dmitry Tursunov
Agustín Calleri / David Nalbandian
6
2
6
3
6
4
     
4  
 
Nikolay Davydenko
David Nalbandian
2
6
2
6
6
4
4
6
   
5  
 
Marat Safin
José Acasuso
6
3
3
6
6
3
77
65
   

World Group play-offs edit

Date: 22–24 September

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
  Austria 5–0   Mexico Pörtschach Werzer Arena Outdoor Clay
  Germany 4–1   Thailand Düsseldorf Rochus Club Outdoor Clay
  Netherlands 1–4   Czech Republic Leiden Groenoordhallen Indoor Carpet
  Romania 4–1   South Korea Bucharest Club Sportiv Progresul Bucuresti Outdoor Clay
  Slovakia 2–3   Belgium Bratislava Sibamac Arena Indoor Hard
  Spain 4–1   Italy Santander Real Sociedad de Tenis de La Magdalena Outdoor Clay
  Brazil 1–3   Sweden Belo Horizonte Expominas Outdoor Clay
   Switzerland 4–1   Serbia and Montenegro Geneva Palexpo Indoor Hard

Americas Zone edit

Group I edit

Group II edit

Group III edit

  1.   El Salvador — promoted to Group II in 2007
  2.   Cuba — promoted to Group II in 2007
  3.   Bahamas
  4.   Puerto Rico
  5.   Costa Rica
  6.   Haiti
  7.   Honduras — relegated to Group IV in 2007
  8.   Trinidad and Tobago — relegated to Group IV in 2007

Group IV edit

  1.   Barbados — promoted to Group III in 2007
  2.   Panama — promoted to Group III in 2007
  3.   Saint Lucia
  4.   U.S. Virgin Islands
  5.   Bermuda

Asia/Oceania Zone edit

Group I edit

Group II edit

Group III edit

  1.   Philippines — promoted to Group II in 2007
  2.   Iran — promoted to Group II in 2007
  3.   Sri Lanka
  4.   Saudi Arabia
  5.   Vietnam
  6.   Singapore
  7.   Bahrain — relegated to Group IV in 2007
  8.   Bangladesh — relegated to Group IV in 2007

Group IV edit

Pool A
  1.   Oman — promoted to Group III in 2007
  2.   Iraq
  3.   Myanmar
  4.   Qatar
Pool B
  1.   United Arab Emirates — promoted to Group III in 2007
  2.   Syria
  3.   Tajikistan
  4.   Jordan
  5.   Turkmenistan

Europe/Africa Zone edit

Group I edit

Group II edit

Group III edit

Venue 1
  1.   Monaco — promoted to Group II in 2007
  2.   Estonia — promoted to Group II in 2007
  3.   Turkey
  4.   Lithuania
  5.   Bosnia and Herzegovina
  6.   Moldova
  7.   Armenia — relegated to Group IV in 2007
  8.   Andorra — relegated to Group IV in 2007
Venue 2
  1.   Denmark — promoted to Group II in 2007
  2.   Nigeria — promoted to Group II in 2007
  3.   Ghana
  4.   Namibia
  5.   Tunisia
  6.   Ivory Coast
  7.   Botswana — relegated to Group IV in 2007
  8.   Rwanda — relegated to Group IV in 2007

Group IV edit

  1.   Mauritius — promoted to Group III in 2007
  2.   Madagascar — promoted to Group III in 2007
  3.   Iceland — promoted to Group III in 2007
  4.   San Marino — promoted to Group III in 2007
  5.   Malta
  6.   Azerbaijan
  7.   Uganda

  Senegal (withdrew)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Davis Cup scorecards – 2006". www.daviscup.com. ITF.
  2. ^ "Rejuvenated Safin steers Russia to second Davis Cup triumph". The Guardian. 4 December 2006.
  3. ^ "Safin wins Davis Cup for Russia". www.cnn.com. CNN. 3 December 2006.
  4. ^ "Safin seals Russian Davis Cup win". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 3 December 2006.
  5. ^ "Russia v Argentina". daviscup.com.

External links edit

  • Official website

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in 2007Group II edit nbsp Algeria nbsp Bulgaria nbsp Cyprus nbsp Egypt relegated to Group III in 2007 nbsp Finland nbsp Georgia promoted to Group I in 2007 nbsp Greece nbsp Hungary nbsp Ireland relegated to Group III in 2007 nbsp Latvia nbsp Macedonia promoted to Group I in 2007 nbsp Norway nbsp Poland nbsp Slovenia nbsp South Africa relegated to Group III in 2007 nbsp Zimbabwe relegated to Group III in 2007Group III edit Venue 1 nbsp Monaco promoted to Group II in 2007 nbsp Estonia promoted to Group II in 2007 nbsp Turkey nbsp Lithuania nbsp Bosnia and Herzegovina nbsp Moldova nbsp Armenia relegated to Group IV in 2007 nbsp Andorra relegated to Group IV in 2007Venue 2 nbsp Denmark promoted to Group II in 2007 nbsp Nigeria promoted to Group II in 2007 nbsp Ghana nbsp Namibia nbsp Tunisia nbsp Ivory Coast nbsp Botswana relegated to Group IV in 2007 nbsp Rwanda relegated to Group IV in 2007Group IV edit nbsp Mauritius promoted to Group III in 2007 nbsp Madagascar promoted to Group III in 2007 nbsp Iceland promoted to Group III in 2007 nbsp San Marino promoted to Group III in 2007 nbsp Malta nbsp Azerbaijan nbsp Uganda nbsp Senegal withdrew See also editDavis CupReferences edit Davis Cup scorecards 2006 www daviscup com ITF Rejuvenated Safin steers Russia to second Davis Cup triumph The Guardian 4 December 2006 Safin wins Davis Cup for Russia www cnn com CNN 3 December 2006 Safin seals Russian Davis Cup win news bbc co uk BBC 3 December 2006 Russia v Argentina daviscup com External links editOfficial website nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2006 Davis Cup Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2006 Davis Cup amp oldid 1156005111, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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