2011 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

The 2011 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs were held from September 16 to 18. They were the main play-offs of 2011 Davis Cup.[1] Winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2012 World Group, and losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.

Main article: 2011 Davis Cup

Teams

Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2012 Davis Cup World Group.

Results
Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Romania0–5 Czech RepublicBucharestCentrul National De TenisOutdoorClay
 Russia3–2 BrazilKazanKazan Tennis AcademyIndoorHard
 Israel2–3 CanadaRamat HaSharonCanada StadiumOutdoorHard
 South Africa1–4 CroatiaPotchefstroomFanie du Toit Sports ComplexOutdoorHard
 Chile1–4 ItalySantiagoEstadio NacionalOutdoorHard
 Japan3–2 IndiaTokyoAriake ColiseumOutdoorHard
 Belgium1–4 AustriaAntwerpLotto ArenaIndoorHard
 Australia2–3  SwitzerlandSydneyRoyal Sydney Golf ClubOutdoorGrass

Playoff results

Romania vs. Czech Republic

Romania
0		 Centrul National De Tenis, Bucharest, Romania[2]
16–18 September 2011
Clay
Czech Republic
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Adrian Ungur
Radek Štěpánek		 3
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     
2
Victor Crivoi
Tomáš Berdych		 3
6 		3
6 		64
77		      
3
Marius Copil / Horia Tecău
Tomáš Berdych / Radek Štěpánek		 6
3		 3
6 		0
6 		2
6 		   
4
Marius Copil
Lukáš Rosol		 4
6 		62
77		        
5
Victor Crivoi
Jan Hájek		 1
6 		4
6 		       

Russia vs. Brazil

Russia
3		 Kazan Tennis Academy, Kazan, Russia[3]
16–18 September 2011
Hard (i)
Brazil
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Mikhail Youzhny
Ricardo Mello		 6
0		 6
2		 6
1		      
2
Igor Andreev
Thomaz Bellucci		 4
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
3
Igor Kunitsyn / Dmitry Tursunov
Marcelo Melo / Bruno Soares		 4
6 		5
7 		2
6 		     
4
Mikhail Youzhny
Thomaz Bellucci		 2
6 		6
3		 5
7 		6
4		 14
12		  
5
Dmitry Tursunov
Ricardo Mello		 6
1		 77
65		 2
6 		6
3		    

Israel vs. Canada

Israel
2		 Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel[4]
16–18 September 2011
Hard
Canada
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Dudi Sela
Vasek Pospisil		 64
77		 78
66		 1
6 		77
62		 3
6 		 
2
Amir Weintraub
Milos Raonic		 5
7 		7
5		 6
3		 6
1		    
3
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram
Daniel Nestor / Vasek Pospisil		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
4
Dudi Sela
Peter Polansky		 6
3		 6
3		 6
3		      
5
Amir Weintraub
Vasek Pospisil		 2
6 		63
77		 4
6 		     

South Africa vs. Croatia

South Africa
1		 Fanie Du Toit Sports Stadium, Potchefstroom, South Africa[5]
16–18 September 2011
Hard
Croatia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Kevin Anderson
Ivan Dodig		 6
3		 6
4		 3
6 		77
65		    
2
Izak van der Merwe
Marin Čilić		 0
6 		0
6 		      retired
 
3
Raven Klaasen / Rik de Voest
Ivan Dodig / Marin Čilić		 2
6 		4
6 		6
3		 1
6 		   
4
Rik de Voest
Marin Čilić		 4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5
Raven Klaasen
Nikola Mektić		 62
77		 1
6 		       

Chile vs. Italy

Chile
1		 Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile[6]
16–18 September 2011
Hard
Italy
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Paul Capdeville
Potito Starace		 3
6 		3
6 		6
2		 65
77		    
2
Fernando González
Fabio Fognini		 2
6 		6
4		 1
2		     retired
 
3
Jorge Aguilar / Nicolás Massú
Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini		 4
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4
Paul Capdeville
Simone Bolelli		 77
63		 6
2		        
5
Nicolás Massú
Daniele Bracciali		 3
4		         retired
 

Japan vs. India

Japan
3		 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan[7]
16–18 September 2011
Hard
India
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Yuichi Sugita
Somdev Devvarman		 6
3		 6
4		 7
5		      
2
Kei Nishikori
Rohan Bopanna		 6
3		 6
2		 6
2		      
3
Tatsuma Ito / Yuichi Sugita
Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna		 5
7 		6
3		 3
6 		64
77		    
4
Kei Nishikori
Vishnu Vardhan		 7
5		 6
3		 6
3		      
5
Go Soeda
Rohan Bopanna		 4
5		         retired
 

Belgium vs. Austria

Belgium
1		 Lotto Arena, Antwerp, Belgium[8]
16–18 September 2011
Hard (i)
Austria
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Xavier Malisse
Andreas Haider-Maurer		 4
6 		4
6 		5
7 		     
2
Steve Darcis
Jürgen Melzer		 77
63		 64
77		 6
4		 6
3		    
3
Steve Darcis / Olivier Rochus
Oliver Marach / Alexander Peya		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
4
Olivier Rochus
Jürgen Melzer		 4
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
5
Ruben Bemelmans
Alexander Peya		 4
6 		3
6 		       

Australia vs. Switzerland

Australia
2		 Royal Sydney Golf Club, Sydney, Australia[9]
16–19 September 2011
Grass
Switzerland
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Bernard Tomic
Stanislas Wawrinka		 4
6 		6
4		 6
3		 6
3		    
2
Lleyton Hewitt
Roger Federer		 7
5		 65
77		 2
6 		3
6 		   
3
Lleyton Hewitt / Chris Guccione
Roger Federer / Stanislas Wawrinka		 2
6 		6
4		 6
2		 77
65		    
4
Bernard Tomic
Roger Federer		 2
6 		5
7 		6
3		 3
6 		   
5
Lleyton Hewitt
Stanislas Wawrinka		 6
4		 4
6 		79
67		 4
6 		3
6 		 

References
  1. "Davis Cup WG Playoffs". Davis Cup.
  2. "Romania v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  3. "Russia v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  4. "Israel v Canada". daviscup.com.
  5. "South Africa v Croatia". daviscup.com.
  6. "Chile v Italy". daviscup.com.
  7. "Japan v India". daviscup.com.
  8. "Belgium v Austria". daviscup.com.
  9. "Australia v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
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