2017 Davis Cup World Group

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2017 Davis Cup World Group
Date3 March – 26 November
Edition37th
Champions

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The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2017. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and the World Group stage of the competition in 2018.

Participating teams

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Participating teams

Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Canada

Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Germany

Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Russia

Serbia
Spain
Switzerland
United States

Seeds

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  1.  Argentina (first round)
  2.  Croatia (first round)
  3.  Great Britain (quarterfinals)
  4.  Czech Republic (first round)
  5.   Switzerland (first round)
  6.  France (champion)
  7.  Belgium (final)
  8.  Serbia (semifinals)

Draw

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First round
3–5 February		Quarterfinals
7–9 April		Semifinals
15–17 September		Final
24–26 November
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[1]
1 Argentina2
Charleroi, Belgium (indoor hard)[9]
 Italy3
 Italy2
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard)[2]
7 Belgium3
7 Belgium4
Brussels, Belgium (indoor clay)[13]
 Germany1
7 Belgium3
Kooyong, Australia (hard)[3]
 Australia2
4 Czech Republic1
Brisbane, Australia (hard)[10]
 Australia4
 Australia3
Birmingham, United States (indoor hard)[4]
 United States2
5  Switzerland0
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France (indoor hard)[15]
 United States5
7 Belgium2
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)[5]
6 France3
 Japan1
Rouen, France (indoor clay)[11]
6 France4
6 France4
Ottawa, Canada (indoor hard)[6]
3 Great Britain1
 Canada2
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France (clay)[14]
3 Great Britain3
6 France3
Niš, Serbia (indoor hard)[7]
8 Serbia1
 Russia1
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)[12]
8 Serbia4
8 Serbia4
Osijek, Croatia (indoor hard)[8]
 Spain1
 Spain3
2 Croatia2

First round

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Argentina vs. Italy

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Argentina
2 		Parque Sarmiento, Buenos Aires, Argentina[1]
3–6 February
Clay
Italy
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Italy 		Guido Pella
Paolo Lorenzi 		3
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
2 Argentina
Italy 		Carlos Berlocq
Andreas Seppi 		1
6 		2
6 		6
1 		66
78 		   
3 Argentina
Italy 		Carlos Berlocq / Leonardo Mayer
Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini 		6
3 		6
3 		4
6 		2
6 		79
67 		 
4 Argentina
Italy 		Carlos Berlocq
Paolo Lorenzi 		4
6 		6
4 		6
1 		3
6 		6
3 		 
5 Argentina
Italy 		Guido Pella
Fabio Fognini 		6
2 		6
4 		3
6 		4
6 		2
6 		 

Germany vs. Belgium

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Germany
1 		Fraport Arena, Frankfurt, Germany[2]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
Belgium
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Belgium 		Philipp Kohlschreiber
Steve Darcis 		4
6 		6
3 		6
2 		62
77 		65
77 		 
2 Germany
Belgium 		Alexander Zverev
Arthur De Greef 		6
3 		6
3 		6
4 		     
3 Germany
Belgium 		Alexander Zverev / Mischa Zverev
Ruben Bemelmans / Joris De Loore 		3
6 		63
77 		6
4 		6
4 		3
6 		 
4 Germany
Belgium 		Alexander Zverev
Steve Darcis 		6
2 		4
6 		4
6 		68
710 		   
5 Germany
Belgium 		Mischa Zverev
Ruben Bemelmans 		5
7 		1
6 		       

Australia vs. Czech Republic

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Australia
4 		Kooyong Stadium, Kooyong, Australia[3]
3–5 February
Hard
Czech Republic
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
Czech Republic 		Jordan Thompson
Jiří Veselý 		6
3 		6
3 		6
4 		     
2 Australia
Czech Republic 		Nick Kyrgios
Jan Šátral 		6
2 		6
3 		6
2 		     
3 Australia
Czech Republic 		Sam Groth / John Peers
Jan Šátral / Jiří Veselý 		6
3 		6
2 		6
2 		     
4 Australia
Czech Republic 		Sam Groth
Jiří Veselý 		6
3 		5
7 		3
6 		     
5 Australia
Czech Republic 		Jordan Thompson
Jan Šátral 		77
65 		6
2 		       

United States vs. Switzerland

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United States
5 		Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex, Birmingham, United States[4]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
Switzerland
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Switzerland 		Jack Sock
Marco Chiudinelli 		6
4 		6
3 		6
1 		     
2 United States
Switzerland 		John Isner
Henri Laaksonen 		4
6 		6
2 		6
2 		77
61 		   
3 United States
Switzerland 		Steve Johnson / Jack Sock
Adrien Bossel / Henri Laaksonen 		77
63 		6
3 		77
65 		     
4 United States
Switzerland 		Sam Querrey
Adrien Bossel 		6
3 		7
5 		       
5 United States
Switzerland 		Steve Johnson
Antoine Bellier 		6
4 		6
3 		       

Japan vs. France

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Japan
1 		Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan[5]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
France 		Taro Daniel
Richard Gasquet 		2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2 Japan
France 		Yoshihito Nishioka
Gilles Simon 		3
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     
3 Japan
France 		Yūichi Sugita / Yasutaka Uchiyama
Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut 		3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4 Japan
France 		Yoshihito Nishioka
Nicolas Mahut 		1
6 		1
1 		      retired
 
5 Japan
France 		Yasutaka Uchiyama
Pierre-Hugues Herbert 		6
4 		6
4 		       

Canada vs. Great Britain

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Canada
2 		TD Place Arena, Ottawa, Canada[6]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
United Kingdom 		Denis Shapovalov
Dan Evans 		3
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     
2 Canada
United Kingdom 		Vasek Pospisil
Kyle Edmund 		6
4 		6
1 		77
63 		     
3 Canada
United Kingdom 		Daniel Nestor / Vasek Pospisil
Dominic Inglot / Jamie Murray 		61
77 		77
63 		63
77 		3
6 		   
4 Canada
United Kingdom 		Vasek Pospisil
Dan Evans 		77
63 		6
4 		3
6 		77
65 		   
5 Canada
United Kingdom 		Denis Shapovalov
Kyle Edmund 		3
6 		4
6 		1d
2 		     

Shapovalov defaulted the rubber and the tie after accidentally hitting a ball into the face of the chair umpire.[16]

Serbia vs. Russia

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Serbia
4 		Čair Sports Center, Niš, Serbia[7]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
Russia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
Russia 		Viktor Troicki
Karen Khachanov 		6
4 		63
77 		6
3 		1
6 		78
66 		 
2 Serbia
Russia 		Novak Djokovic
Daniil Medvedev 		3
6 		6
4 		6
1 		1
0 		   
retired
3 Serbia
Russia 		Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić
Konstantin Kravchuk / Andrey Kuznetsov 		6
3 		77
63 		65
77 		6
4 		   
4 Serbia
Russia 		Dušan Lajović
Konstantin Kravchuk 		6
3 		4
6 		6
3 		     
5 Serbia
Russia 		Nenad Zimonjić
Daniil Medvedev 		           
w/o

Croatia vs. Spain

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Croatia
2 		Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek, Croatia[8]
3–5 February
Hard (i)
Spain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Spain 		Franko Škugor
Pablo Carreño Busta 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		4
6 		78
66 		 
2 Croatia
Spain 		Ante Pavić
Roberto Bautista Agut 		4
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
3 Croatia
Spain 		Marin Draganja / Nikola Mektić
Feliciano López / Marc López 		66
78 		79
67 		77
65 		2
6 		6
4 		 
4 Croatia
Spain 		Franko Škugor
Roberto Bautista Agut 		1
6 		77
64 		3
6 		66
78 		   
5 Croatia
Spain 		Nikola Mektić
Pablo Carreño Busta 		64
77 		1
6 		4
6 		     

Quarterfinals

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Belgium vs. Italy

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Belgium
3 		RTL Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium[9]
7–9 April 2017
Hard (i)
Italy
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Italy 		Steve Darcis
Paolo Lorenzi 		63
77 		6
1 		6
1 		77
64 		   
2 Belgium
Italy 		David Goffin
Andreas Seppi 		6
4 		6
3 		6
3 		     
3 Belgium
Italy 		Ruben Bemelmans / Joris De Loore
Simone Bolelli / Andreas Seppi 		6
4 		3
6 		4
6 		6
3 		66
78 		 
4 Belgium
Italy 		David Goffin
Paolo Lorenzi 		6
3 		6
3 		6
2 		     
5 Belgium
Italy 		Joris De Loore
Alessandro Giannessi 		4
6 		69
711 		       

Australia vs. United States

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Australia
3 		Pat Rafter Arena, Brisbane, Australia[10]
7–9 April 2017
Hard
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
United States 		Jordan Thompson
Jack Sock 		6
3 		3
6 		77
64 		6
4 		   
2 Australia
United States 		Nick Kyrgios
John Isner 		7
5 		77
65 		77
65 		     
3 Australia
United States 		Sam Groth / John Peers
Steve Johnson / Jack Sock 		6
3 		3
6 		2
6 		6
2 		3
6 		 
4 Australia
United States 		Nick Kyrgios
Sam Querrey 		77
64 		6
3 		6
4 		     
5 Australia
United States 		Sam Groth
John Isner 		65
77 		3
6 		       

France vs. Great Britain

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France
4 		Kindarena, Rouen, France[11]
7–9 April 2017
Clay (i)
Great Britain
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United Kingdom 		Lucas Pouille
Kyle Edmund 		7
5 		78
66 		6
3 		     
2 France
United Kingdom 		Jérémy Chardy
Dan Evans 		6
2 		6
3 		6
3 		     
3 France
United Kingdom 		Julien Benneteau / Nicolas Mahut
Dominic Inglot / Jamie Murray 		79
67 		5
7 		7
5 		7
5 		   
4 France
United Kingdom 		Julien Benneteau
Dan Evans 		1
6 		2
6 		       
5 France
United Kingdom 		Jérémy Chardy
Kyle Edmund 		6
4 		6
3 		       

Serbia vs. Spain

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Serbia
4 		Hall Aleksandar Nikolić, Belgrade, Serbia[12]
7–9 April 2017
Hard (i)
Spain
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
Spain 		Novak Djokovic
Albert Ramos Viñolas 		6
3 		6
4 		6
2 		     
2 Serbia
Spain 		Viktor Troicki
Pablo Carreño Busta 		6
3 		6
4 		6
3 		     
3 Serbia
Spain 		Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić
Pablo Carreño Busta / Marc López 		4
6 		77
64 		6
0 		4
6 		6
2 		 
4 Serbia
Spain 		Dušan Lajović
Jaume Munar 		2
6 		6
1 		6
4 		     
5 Serbia
Spain 		Nenad Zimonjić
Albert Ramos Viñolas 		2
6 		1
6 		       

Semifinals

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Belgium vs. Australia

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Belgium
3 		Palais 12, Brussels, Belgium[13]
15–17 September 2017
Clay (i)
Australia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Australia 		David Goffin
John Millman 		64
77 		6
4 		6
3 		7
5 		   
2 Belgium
Australia 		Steve Darcis
Nick Kyrgios 		3
6 		6
3 		77
65 		1
6 		2
6 		 
3 Belgium
Australia 		Ruben Bemelmans / Arthur De Greef
John Peers / Jordan Thompson 		3
6 		4
6 		0
6 		     
4 Belgium
Australia 		David Goffin
Nick Kyrgios 		64
77 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		   
5 Belgium
Australia 		Steve Darcis
Jordan Thompson 		6
4 		7
5 		6
2 		     

France vs. Serbia

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France
3 		Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France[14]
15–17 September 2017
Clay
Serbia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Serbia 		Lucas Pouille
Dušan Lajović 		1
6 		6
3 		67
79 		65
77 		   
2 France
Serbia 		Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Laslo Đere 		77
62 		6
3 		6
3 		     
3 France
Serbia 		Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut
Filip Krajinović / Nenad Zimonjić 		6
1 		6
2 		77
63 		     
4 France
Serbia 		Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Dušan Lajović 		2
6 		6
2 		77
65 		6
2 		   
5 France
Serbia 		Lucas Pouille
Laslo Đere 		          not
played

Final

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France vs. Belgium

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France
3 		Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France[15]
24–26 November 2017
Hard (i)
Belgium
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Belgium 		Lucas Pouille
David Goffin 		5
7 		3
6 		1
6 		     
2 France
Belgium 		Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Steve Darcis 		6
3 		6
2 		6
1 		     
3 France
Belgium 		Richard Gasquet / Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Ruben Bemelmans / Joris De Loore 		6
1 		3
6 		77
62 		6
4 		   
4 France
Belgium 		Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
David Goffin 		65
77 		3
6 		2
6 		     
5 France
Belgium 		Lucas Pouille
Steve Darcis 		6
3 		6
1 		6
0 		     

References

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  1. ^ a b "Argentina v Italy". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ a b "Germany v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ a b "Australia v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ a b "United States v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ a b "Japan v France". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "Canada v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "Serbia v Russia". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "Croatia v Spain". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ a b "Belgium v Italy". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ a b "Australia v United States". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ a b "France v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ a b "Serbia v Spain". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ a b "Belgium v Australia". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ a b "France v Serbia". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ a b "France v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Davis Cup: Denis Shapovalov defaulted for hitting umpire with a ball, GB beat Canada". BBC Sport.