2013 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs

The 2013 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs were held from September 13 to 15. They were the main play-offs of the 2013 Davis Cup.[1] Winners of the playoffs advanced to the 2014 World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.

Main article: 2013 Davis Cup

Teams

Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2014 Davis Cup World Group.

Results

Date: 13–15 September

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2014 World Group. The draw took place April 11 in London.

Home teamScoreVisiting teamLocationVenueDoorSurface
 Spain5−0 UkraineMadridCaja MágicaOutdoorClay
 Netherlands5−0 AustriaGroningenMartiniplazaIndoor
 Croatia1−4 Great BritainUmagITC Stella MarisOutdoor
  Switzerland4−1 EcuadorNeuchâtelPatinoire du LittoralIndoorHard
 Germany4−1 BrazilNeu-UlmRatiopharm Arena
 Poland1−4 AustraliaWarsawTorwar HallClay
 Belgium3−2 IsraelAntwerpLotto Arena
 Japan3−2 ColombiaTokyoAriake ColiseumOutdoorHard

Playoff results

Spain vs. Ukraine

Spain
5		 Caja Mágica, Madrid, Spain[2]
13–15 September 2013
Clay
Ukraine
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Fernando Verdasco
Alexandr Dolgopolov		 3
6 		6
4		 6
4		 6
2		    
2
Rafael Nadal
Sergiy Stakhovsky		 6
0		 6
0		 6
4		      
3
Marc López / Rafael Nadal
Denys Molchanov / Sergiy Stakhovsky		 6
2		 66
78		 6
3		 6
4		    
4
Marc López
Denys Molchanov		 6
3		 6
3		        
5
Fernando Verdasco
Vladyslav Manafov		 6
2		 6
1		        

Netherlands vs. Austria

Netherlands
5		 MartiniPlaza, Groningen, Netherlands[3]
13–15 September 2013
Clay (i)
Austria
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Robin Haase
Oliver Marach		 6
4		 6
3		 6
1		      
2
Thiemo de Bakker
Jürgen Melzer		 5
7 		7
5		 5
7 		6
4		 6
1		  
3
Robin Haase / Jean-Julien Rojer
Oliver Marach / Julian Knowle		 4
6 		6
3		 6
4		 7
5		    
4
Jesse Huta Galung
Jürgen Melzer		 3
6 		7
5		 6
3		      
5
Thiemo de Bakker
Oliver Marach		           w/o
 

Croatia vs. Great Britain

Croatia
1		 Stadion Stella Maris, Umag, Croatia[4]
13–15 September 2013
Clay
Great Britain
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Borna Ćorić
Andy Murray		 3
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     
2
Ivan Dodig
Dan Evans		 6
3		 6
2		 6
3		      
3
Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavić
Colin Fleming / Andy Murray		 3
6 		2
6 		78
66		 1
6 		   
4
Ivan Dodig
Andy Murray		 4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5
Mate Pavić
Dan Evans		 4
6 		64
77		        

Switzerland vs. Ecuador

Switzerland
4		 Patinoire du Littoral, Neuchatel, Switzerland[5]
13–15 September 2013
Hard (i)
Ecuador
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Stanislas Wawrinka
Emilio Gómez		 6
4		 6
3		 6
3		      
2
Marco Chiudinelli
Júlio César Campozano		 3
6 		6
1		 6
3		 79
67		    
3
Michael Lammer / Stanislas Wawrinka
Emilio Gómez / Roberto Quiroz		 6
3		 6
4		 3
6 		67
79		 6
4		  
4
Michael Lammer
Roberto Quiroz		 6
3		 2
6 		6
2		      
5
Marco Chiudinelli
Gonzalo Escobar		 0
6 		5
7 		       

Germany vs. Brazil

Germany
4		 Ratiopharm Arena, Neu-Ulm, Germany[6]
13–15 September 2013
Hard (i)
Brazil
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Rogério Dutra da Silva		 6
3		 7
5		 6
4		      
2
Florian Mayer
Thomaz Bellucci		 6
4		 6
1		 6
2		      
3
Daniel Brands / Martin Emmrich
Marcelo Melo / Bruno Soares		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		     
4
Daniel Brands
Thomaz Bellucci		 6
4		 6
2		 6
3		      
5
Florian Mayer
Rogério Dutra da Silva		 6
4		 6
4		        

Poland vs. Australia

Poland
1		 Torwar Hall, Warsaw, Poland[7]
13–15 September 2013
Clay (i)
Australia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Łukasz Kubot
Lleyton Hewitt		 1
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2
Michał Przysiężny
Bernard Tomic		 5
7 		61
77		 4
6 		     
3
Mariusz Fyrstenberg / Marcin Matkowski
Chris Guccione / Nick Kyrgios		 5
7 		6
4		 6
2		 65
77		 6
4		  
4
Łukasz Kubot
Bernard Tomic		 4
6 		65
77		 3
6 		     
5
Michał Przysiężny
Nick Kyrgios		 1
4		         retired
 

Belgium vs. Israel

Belgium
3		 Lotto Arena, Antwerp, Belgium[8]
12–15 September 2013
Clay (i)
Israel
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Steve Darcis
Dudi Sela		 6
1		 6
2		 6
2		      
2
Ruben Bemelmans
Amir Weintraub		 3
6 		6
2		 77
62		 64
77		 4
6 		 
3
Steve Darcis / Olivier Rochus
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram		 3
6 		7
5		 6
1		 5
7 		3
6 		 
4
Ruben Bemelmans
Dudi Sela		 7
5		 3
6 		6
0		 6
4		    
5
Steve Darcis
Amir Weintraub		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      

Japan vs. Colombia

Japan
3		 Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan[9]
13–15 September 2013
Hard
Colombia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Kei Nishikori
Alejandro Falla		 6
3		 6
4		 6
4		      
2
Go Soeda
Santiago Giraldo		 4
6 		6
3		 5
7 		6
3		 1
6 		 
3
Tatsuma Ito / Yuichi Sugita
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah		 1
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
4
Kei Nishikori
Santiago Giraldo		 6
1		 6
2		 6
4		      
5
Go Soeda
Alejandro Falla		 4
6 		6
4		 6
3		 6
3		    

References
  1. "Davis Cup World Group Playoffs". Davis Cup.
  2. "Spain v. Ukraine". daviscup.com.
  3. "Netherlands v. Austria". daviscup.com.
  4. "Croatia v. Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  5. "Switzerland v. Ecuador". daviscup.com.
  6. "Germany v. Brazil". daviscup.com.
  7. "Poland v. Australia". daviscup.com.
  8. "Belgium v. Israel". daviscup.com.
  9. "Japan v. Colombia". daviscup.com.
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