2003 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

The World Group Play-offs were the main play-offs of 2003 Davis Cup. Winners advanced to the World Group, and losers were relegated in the Zonal Regions I.

Main article: 2003 Davis Cup

Teams

Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2004 Davis Cup World Group.

Results
Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Austria3–2 BelgiumPörtschachWerzer Arena PörtschachOutdoorClay
 Canada3–2 BrazilCalgaryStampede CorralIndoorCarpet
 Thailand1–4 Czech RepublicBangkokImpact, Muang Thong ThaniIndoorHard
 Germany2–3 BelarusSundernTC Blau-Weiss SundernOutdoorClay
 Morocco3–2 Great BritainCasablancaComplex Sportif Al AmalOutdoorClay
 Netherlands5–0 IndiaZwolleIJsselhallenIndoorHard
 Ecuador2–3 RomaniaQuitoQuito Tenis Y Golf ClubOutdoorClay
 Slovakia2–3 United StatesBratislavaNational Tennis CentreOutdoorClay


Playoff results

Austria vs. Belgium

Austria
3		 Werzer Arena Pörtschach, Pörtschach, Austria[1]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Belgium
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Stefan Koubek
Christophe Rochus		 6
2		 6
4		 6
1		      
2
Jürgen Melzer
Olivier Rochus		 6
1		 77
64		 5
7		 2
6		 6
1		  
3
Julian Knowle / Alexander Peya
Olivier Rochus / Kristof Vliegen		 6
4		 1
6		 4
6		 2
6		    
4
Stefan Koubek
Olivier Rochus		 64
77		 6
2		 7
5		 4
6		 6
3		  
5
Jürgen Melzer
Kristof Vliegen		 5
7		 4
6		        

Canada vs. Brazil

Canada
3		 Stampede Corral, Calgary, Canada[2]
19-22 September 2003
Carpet (i)
Brazil
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Frédéric Niemeyer
Flávio Saretta		 4
6		 65
77		 77
64		 4
6		    
2
Daniel Nestor
Gustavo Kuerten		 67
79		 77
60		 6
3		 67
79		 7
5		  
3
Daniel Nestor / Frédéric Niemeyer
Gustavo Kuerten / André Sá		 6
3		 6
2		 1
6		 6
2		    
4
Simon Larose
Gustavo Kuerten		 64
77		 64
77		 6
3		 610
712		    
5
Frank Dancevic
Flávio Saretta		 6
3		 7
5		 3
6		 79
67		    

Thailand vs. Czech Republic

Thailand
1		 Impact, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand[3]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Danai Udomchoke
Jiří Novák		 2
6		 2
6		 61
77		      
2
Paradorn Srichaphan
Bohdan Ulihrach		 77
62		 6
2		 77
64		      
3
Paradorn Srichaphan / Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák		 3
6		 63
77		 4
6		      
4
Paradorn Srichaphan
Jiří Novák		 4
6		 4
6		 4
6		      
5
Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych		 62
77		 3
6		        

Germany vs. Belarus

Germany
2		 TC Blau-Weiss Sundern, Sundern, Germany[4]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Belarus
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Tomas Behrend
Max Mirnyi		 7
5		 6
2		 66
78		 2
6		 4
6 		 
2
Rainer Schüttler
Vladimir Voltchkov		 6
3		 3
6		 63
77		 6
4		 6
4		  
3
Nicolas Kiefer / Rainer Schuettler
Max Mirnyi / Vladimir Voltchkov		 3
6		 6
3		 5
7		 5
7		    
4
Rainer Schüttler
Max Mirnyi		 3
6		 5
7		 3
6		      
5
Lars Burgsmüller
Alexander Skrypko		 6
2		 6
0		        

Morocco vs. Great Britain

Morocco
3		 Complex Sportif Al Amal, Casablanca, Morocco[5]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Hicham Arazi
Tim Henman		 6
4		 6
4		 77
64		      
2
Younes El Aynaoui
Greg Rusedski		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		 3
6		 6
1		  
3
Hicham Arazi / Mounir El Aarej
Tim Henman / Greg Rusedski		 63
77		 2
6		 4
6		      
4
Younes El Aynaoui
Tim Henman		 3
6		 77
64		 65
77		 4
6		    
5
Hicham Arazi
Greg Rusedski		 5
7		 7
5		 79
67		 77
65		    

Netherlands vs. India

Netherlands
5		 IJsselhallen, Zwolle, Netherlands[6]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Martin Verkerk
Rohan Bopanna		 5
7		 6
3		 5
7		 79
67		 12
10		  
2
Sjeng Schalken
Prakash Amritraj		 6
3		 6
1		 6
1		      
3
John van Lottum / Martin Verkerk
Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna		 4
6		 7
5		 7
5		 6
4		    
4
Sjeng Schalken
Harsh Mankad		 6
3		 6
1		        
5
Raemon Sluiter
Prakash Amritraj		 6
1		 6
3		        

Ecuador vs. Romania

Ecuador
2		 Quito Tenis Y Golf Club, Quito, Ecuador[7]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
Romania
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Giovanni Lapentti
Victor Hănescu		 63
77		 77
65		 65
77		 77
61		 4
6 		 
2
Nicolás Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău		 6
2		 6
4		 3
6		 4
6		 6
3		  
3
Giovanni Lapentti / Nicolás Lapentti
Florin Mergea / Horia Tecău		 62
77		 6
1		 3
6		 6
3		 11
13 		 
4
Nicolás Lapentti
Victor Hănescu		 6
4		 64
77		 65
77		 77
62		 6
3		  
5
Giovanni Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău		 4
6		 6
3		 4
6		 7
5		 5
7 		 

Slovakia vs. United States

Slovakia
2		 National Tennis Centre, Bratislava, Slovakia [8]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
United States
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dominik Hrbatý
Andy Roddick		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		 6
4		    
2
Karol Kučera
Mardy Fish		 6
4		 5
7		 5
7		 1
6		    
3
Karol Beck / Dominik Hrbatý
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 1
6		 4
6		 65
77		      
4
Karol Beck
Andy Roddick		 3
6		 4
6		 4
6		      
5
Michal Mertiňák
Mardy Fish		 3
6		 6
3		 6
4		      

References
  1. "Austria v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  2. "Canada v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  3. "Thailand v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  4. "Germany v Belarus". daviscup.com.
  5. "Morocco v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  6. "Netherlands v India". daviscup.com.
  7. "Ecuador v Romania". daviscup.com.
  8. "Slovakia v United States". daviscup.com.
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