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2020 Davis Cup World Group I

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The 2020 Davis Cup World Group I was held on 5–6 March 2021 and 17–19 September 2021. The eight highest-ranked winners of the World Group I ties automatically progressed to the 2022 Davis Cup qualifying round. The four lowest-ranked winners took part in an additional knock-out tie in November 2021, the two winners progressing to the 2022 Davis Cup qualifying round and the two losers contesting the 2022 Davis Cup World Group I play-offs. The losing nations from the World Group I ties will compete in the 2022 Davis Cup World Group I play-offs.[1]

Teams

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Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group I, in a series decided on a home and away basis. The seedings are based on the nations ranking of 9 March.[2]

These twenty-four teams were:

  • 12 losing teams from the qualifying round
  • 12 winning teams from World Group I play-offs

The eight highest-ranked (as at 20 September 2021) winners of the World Group I ties automatically progressed to the 2022 qualifiers. The four lowest-ranked winners took part in an additional knock-out tie in November 2021, with the two winners progressing to the 2022 qualifiers and two losers contesting the 2022 World Group I play-offs. The losing nations from the World Group I ties will compete in the World Group I play-offs in 2022.[3]

#: Nations ranking as of 9 March 2020.[4]

Results summary

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Home team Score Away team Location Venue Surface
  Bolivia 2–3   Belgium [1] Asunción (Paraguay) Rakiura Resort Clay
  Argentina [2] 4–1   Belarus Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club Clay
  Pakistan 0–4   Japan [3] Islamabad Pakistan Sports Complex Grass
  Uruguay 0–4   Netherlands [4] Montevideo Carrasco Lawn Tenis Club Clay
  Slovakia 3–1   Chile [5] Bratislava NTC Arena Hard (i)
  Finland 3–1   India [6] Espoo Espoo Metro Areena Hard (i)
  Norway 3–1   Uzbekistan [7] Oslo Oslo Tennis Arena Hard (i)
  Lebanon 0–4   Brazil [8] Jounieh Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon Clay
  New Zealand 1–3   South Korea [9] Newport (United States) International Tennis Hall of Fame Grass
  Romania 3–1   Portugal [10] Cluj-Napoca Horia Demian Sports Hall Hard (i)
  Peru 3–2   Bosnia and Herzegovina [11] Lima Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposición Clay
  Ukraine 3–2   Israel [12] Kyiv Marina Tennis Club Hard (i)

World Group I results

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Bolivia vs. Belgium

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Bolivia
2 		Rakiura Resort, Asunción, Paraguay[5]
18–19 September 2021
Clay 		 
Belgium
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Hugo Dellien
Ruben Bemelmans 		6
3 		6
4 		   
2  
  		Murkel Dellien
Zizou Bergs 		6
4 		4
6 		6
2 		 
3  
  		Boris Arias / Federico Zeballos
Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen 		3
6 		4
6 		   
4  
  		Hugo Dellien
Michael Geerts 		4
6 		6
4 		2
6 		 
5  
  		Murkel Dellien
Ruben Bemelmans 		62
77 		2
6 		   

Argentina vs. Belarus

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Argentina
4 		Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[6]
18–19 September 2021
Clay 		 
Belarus
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Diego Schwartzman
Daniil Ostapenkov 		4
6 		3
6 		   
2  
  		Guido Pella
Erik Arutiunian 		6
1 		6
2 		   
3  
  		Máximo González / Horacio Zeballos
Erik Arutiunian / Daniil Ostapenkov 		5
7 		6
2 		6
2 		 
4  
  		Diego Schwartzman
Alexander Zgirovsky 		6
1 		6
2 		   
5  
  		Federico Coria
Daniil Ostapenkov 		6
3 		6
1 		   

Pakistan vs. Japan

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Pakistan
0 		Pakistan Sports Complex, Islamabad, Pakistan[7]
5–6 March 2021
Grass 		 
Japan
4
1 2 3
1  
  		Aqeel Khan
Yosuke Watanuki 		3
6 		2
6 		   
2  
  		Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Kaichi Uchida 		4
6 		64
77 		   
3  
  		Aqeel Khan / Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Shintaro Mochizuki / Sho Shimabukuro 		6
4 		4
6 		2
6 		 
4  
  		Muzammil Murtaza
Yuta Shimizu 		1
6 		1
6 		   
5  
  		Aqeel Khan
Kaichi Uchida 		      not
played

Uruguay vs. Netherlands

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Uruguay
0 		Carrasco Lawn Tenis Club, Montevideo, Uruguay[8]
18–19 September 2021
Clay 		 
Netherlands
4
1 2 3
1  
  		Francisco Llanes
Botic van de Zandschulp 		0
6 		3
6 		   
2  
  		Martín Cuevas
Tallon Griekspoor 		4
6 		66
78 		   
3  
  		Ignacio Carou / Martín Cuevas
Wesley Koolhof / Matwé Middelkoop 		2
6 		1
6 		   
4  
  		Ignacio Carou
Robin Haase 		3
6 		2
6 		   
5  
  		Francisco Llanes
Tallon Griekspoor 		      not
played

Slovakia vs. Chile

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Slovakia
3 		NTC Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia[9]
17–18 September 2021
Hard (i) 		 
Chile
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Alex Molčan
Cristian Garín 		2
6 		4
6 		   
2  
  		Norbert Gombos
Nicolás Jarry 		6
3 		65
77 		6
3 		 
3  
  		Filip Polášek / Igor Zelenay
Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera / Alejandro Tabilo 		6
1 		77
64 		   
4  
  		Norbert Gombos
Cristian Garín 		6
0 		6
1 		   
5  
  		Alex Molčan
Nicolás Jarry 		      not
played

Finland vs. India

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Finland
3 		Espoo Metro Areena, Espoo, Finland[10]
17–18 September 2021
Hard (i) 		 
India
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Otto Virtanen
Prajnesh Gunneswaran 		6
3 		77
61 		   
2  
  		Emil Ruusuvuori
Ramkumar Ramanathan 		6
4 		7
5 		   
3  
  		Harri Heliövaara / Henri Kontinen
Rohan Bopanna / Ramkumar Ramanathan 		77
62 		77
62 		   
4  
  		Patrik Niklas-Salminen
Prajnesh Gunneswaran 		3
6 		5
7 		   
5  
  		Otto Virtanen
Ramkumar Ramanathan 		      not
played

Norway vs. Uzbekistan

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Norway
3 		Oslo Tennis Arena, Oslo, Norway[11]
17–18 September 2021
Hard (i) 		 
Uzbekistan
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Casper Ruud
Khumoyun Sultanov 		6
3 		6
3 		   
2  
  		Viktor Durasovic
Denis Istomin 		6
4 		6
4 		   
3  
  		Casper Ruud / Viktor Durasovic
Sanjar Fayziev / Denis Istomin 		61
77 		3
6 		   
4  
  		Casper Ruud
Sanjar Fayziev 		6
3 		6
1 		   
5  
  		Viktor Durasovic
Khumoyun Sultanov 		      not
played

Lebanon vs. Brazil

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Lebanon
0 		Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon, Jounieh, Lebanon[12]
18–19 September 2021
Clay 		 
Brazil
4
1 2 3
1  
  		Benjamin Hassan
Orlando Luz 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2  
  		Hady Habib
Felipe Meligeni Alves 		1
6 		3
6 		   
3  
  		Hady Habib / Benjamin Hassan
Marcelo Demoliner / Rafael Matos 		2
6 		6
3 		65
77 		 
4  
  		Roey Tabet
Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida 		0
6 		1
6 		   
5  
  		Hady Habib
Orlando Luz 		      not
played

New Zealand vs. South Korea

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New Zealand
1 		International Tennis Hall of Fame, Newport, United States[13]
17–18 September 2021
Grass 		 
South Korea
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Rubin Statham
Nam Ji-sung 		2
6 		2
6 		   
2  
  		Finn Reynolds
Kwon Soon-woo 		61
77 		3
6 		   
3  
  		Marcus Daniell / Michael Venus
Nam Ji-sung / Song Min-kyu 		4
6 		6
2 		6
4 		 
4  
  		Rubin Statham
Kwon Soon-woo 		3
6 		3
6 		   
5  
  		Finn Reynolds
Nam Ji-sung 		      not
played

Romania vs. Portugal

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Romania
3 		Horia Demian Sports Hall, Cluj-Napoca, Romania[14]
18–19 September 2021
Hard (i) 		 
Portugal
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Filip Jianu
João Sousa 		3
6 		5
7 		   
2  
  		Marius Copil
Gastão Elias 		6
4 		6
3 		   
3  
  		Marius Copil / Horia Tecău
Nuno Borges / João Sousa 		6
4 		6
3 		   
4  
  		Marius Copil
João Sousa 		6
3 		2
6 		6
4 		 
5  
  		Filip Jianu
Gastão Elias 		      not
played

Peru vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Peru
3 		Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposición, Lima, Peru[15]
17–18 September 2021
Clay 		 
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Nicolás Álvarez
Damir Džumhur 		2
6 		77
64 		3
6 		 
2  
  		Juan Pablo Varillas
Mirza Bašić 		7
5 		79
67 		   
3  
  		Sergio Galdós / Jorge Panta
Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić 		5
7 		2
6 		   
4  
  		Juan Pablo Varillas
Damir Džumhur 		6
1 		6
3 		   
5  
  		Nicolás Álvarez
Nerman Fatić 		77
64 		6
4 		   

Ukraine vs. Israel

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Ukraine
3 		Marina Tennis Club, Kyiv, Ukraine[16]
5–6 March 2021
Hard (i) 		 
Israel
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Illya Marchenko
Daniel Cukierman 		1
6 		6
3 		6
2 		 
2  
  		Sergiy Stakhovsky
Edan Leshem 		3
6 		6
3 		2
6 		 
3  
  		Denys Molchanov / Sergiy Stakhovsky
Daniel Cukierman / Jonathan Erlich 		4
6 		6
4 		3
6 		 
4  
  		Illya Marchenko
Edan Leshem 		6
3 		6
2 		   
5  
  		Sergiy Stakhovsky
Yshai Oliel 		6
4 		6
2 		   

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Davis Cup play-offs draws on October 3". Daviscup.com. 1 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Seeds announced for Davis Cup Finals 2020". Daviscup.com. 9 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Davis Cup - Draws & Results".
  4. ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". Daviscup.com. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Bolivia v Belgium". Daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Argentina v Belarus". Daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Pakistan v Japan". Daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Uruguay v Netherlands". Daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Slovakia v Chile". Daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Finland v India". Daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Norway v Uzbekistan". Daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Lebanon v Brazil". Daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "New Zealand v South Korea". Daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Romania v Portugal". Daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Peru v Bosnia and Herzegovina". Daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Ukraine v Israel". Daviscup.com.
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