The 2013
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing countries, making it the world's largest annual ...
(also known as the 2013 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 102nd edition of the tournament between national teams in men's tennis. Czech Republic successfully held their place as Davis Cup champions, by defeating Serbia in the final, in Belgrade, by a 3–2 score. The draw took place on 19 September 2012 in
London
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United Kingdom
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. Although, the draws for Asia/Oceania Zone Group I and Europe/Africa Zone Group II were held following the remaining play-off ties on 19–21 October 2012.
World Group
Seeds
Draw
Final
World Group play-offs
''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 will compete in the World Group play-offs for spots in the
2014 World Group. The draw took place April 11 in
London
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Bold indicates team qualified for the
2014 Davis Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2014. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot ...
Seeded teams
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Unseeded teams
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* , , and remained in the World Group in 2014.
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Americas Zone
Group I
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group II
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group III
* Venue: Club de Tennis,
La Paz
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Bolivia
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(outdoor clay)
* Date: 17-22 June
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Seeds:
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group II
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group III
Group IV
* Venue: Dubai Aviation Club,
Dubai
Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
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United Arab Emirates
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(outdoor hard)
* Date: 9–14 September
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group II
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Group III Europe
* Venue:
Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio,
San Marino
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(outdoor clay)
* Date: 22–25 May
The Europe Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2013. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in
Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio,
San Marino
San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino, is a landlocked country in Southern Europe, completely surrounded by Italy. Located on the northeastern slopes of the Apennine Mountains, it is the larger of two European microstates, microsta ...
, May 22–25, on outdoor clay courts.
The thirteen competing nations were divided into four pools of three or four teams. The winners from each pool played off to determine the two nations to be promoted to
Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2014, while the second and third placed nations played to off to determine overall placings within the group. The fourth-placed team in Pool D does not enter the play-offs.
Draw
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
First round
Pool A
Greece vs. Montenegro
Greece vs. Liechtenstein
Montenegro vs. Liechtenstein
Pool B
Norway vs. Malta
Norway vs. Iceland
Malta vs. Iceland
Pool C
Georgia vs. Armenia
Georgia vs. San Marino
Armenia vs. San Marino
Pool D
North Macedonia vs. Turkey
Albania vs. Azerbaijan
North Macedonia vs. Albania
Turkey vs. Azerbaijan
North Macedonia vs. Azerbaijan
Turkey vs. Albania
Play-offs
Promotion
Greece vs. North Macedonia
Norway vs. Georgia
5th to 8th play-offs
Montenegro vs. San Marino
Malta vs. Turkey
9th to 12th play-offs
Liechtenstein vs. Albania
Iceland vs. Armenia
Final standings
* and promoted to Group II in 2014.
Group III Africa
* Venue: Smash Tennis Academy,
Cairo
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Egypt
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(outdoor clay)
* Date: 15–18 May
References
External links
Official Site
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