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2005 Davis Cup Americas Zone
The Americas Zone was one of three Zones of Davis Cup competition in 2005. Group I *Paraguay relegated to Group II in 2006. *Canada and Ecuador advance to World Group Play-off. Group II *Bahamas and Cuba relegated to Group III in 2006. *Brazil promoted to Group I in 2006. Group III Venue: Club de Tenis La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia (clay) Date: Week of 28 February (scores in ''italics'' carried over from Groups) *Guatemala and Bolivia promoted to Group II in 2006. *Panama and St. Lucia relegated to Group IV in 2006. Group IV Played July 13–17 in San Jose, Costa Rica, on outdoor hard courts. Results of Individual Ties Trinidad & Tobago and Costa Rica promoted to Group III for 2006. See also {, class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;" , -style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#98FB98" , colspan="3", 2005 Davis Cup , -bgcolor="#B0E0E6" , rowspan="2", ← 2004 Americas Zone , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#B0E0E6", 2005 Asia/Oceania Zone , rowspa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the northern part of the country, within the Caracas Valley of the Venezuelan coastal mountain range (Cordillera de la Costa). The valley is close to the Caribbean Sea, separated from the coast by a steep 2,200-meter-high (7,200 ft) mountain range, Cerro El Ávila; to the south there are more hills and mountains. The Metropolitan Region of Caracas has an estimated population of almost 5 million inhabitants. The center of the city is still ''Catedral'', located near Bolívar Square, though some consider the center to be Plaza Venezuela, located in the Los Caobos area. Businesses in the city include service companies, banks, and malls. Caracas has a largely service-based economy, apart from some industrial activity in its metropolitan a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaica
Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola (the island containing the countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic); the British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands lies some to the north-west. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Taíno peoples, the island came under Spanish rule following the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1494. Many of the indigenous people either were killed or died of diseases, after which the Spanish brought large numbers of African slaves to Jamaica as labourers. The island remained a possession of Spain until 1655, when England (later Great Britain) conquered it, renaming it ''Jamaica''. Under British colonial rule Jamaica became a leading sugar exporter, with a plantation economy dependent on the African slaves and later their descenda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three groups of Davis Cup competition in 2005. Group I Group II *Georgia, Monaco, Estonia, and Côte d'Ivoire relegated to Group III in 2006. *Ukraine and Portugal promoted to Group I in 2006. Group III Venue 1 Venue: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (clay) Date: 27 April – 1 May (scores in ''italics'' carried over) *FYR Macedonia and Egypt promoted to Group II in 2006. *Madagascar and Kenya relegated to Group IV in 2006. Venue 2 Venue: Fitzwilliam Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland (grass) Date: 13–17 July (scores in ''italics'' carried over) *Cyprus and Ireland promoted to Group II in 2006. *Iceland and San Marino relegated to Group IV in 2006. Group IV Venue: Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Davis Cup Americas Zone
The Americas Zone was one of three Zones of Davis Cup competition in 2006. Group I Group II *Bolivia and Guatemala relegated to Group III in 2007. *Colombia promoted to Group I in 2007. Group III Venue: Maya Country Club, Santa Tecla, El Salvador (clay) Date: 14–18 June (scores in ''italics'' carried over from Groups) *El Salvador and Cuba promoted to Group II in 2007. *Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago relegated to Group IV in 2007. Group IV Venue: Maya Country Club, Santa Tecla, El Salvador Santa Tecla () is a municipality in the La Libertad Department (El Salvador), La Libertad department of El Salvador. It is the capital of the department of La Libertad. The city was named after Thecla, Saint Thecla who was a saint of the early C ... (clay) Date: 14–18 June *Barbados and Panama promoted to Group III in 2007. See also References {{reflist Americas Davis Cup Americas Zone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2005 Davis Cup. Group I Group II *Iran and the Philippines relegated to Group III in 2004. *South Korea promoted to Group I in 2004. Group III Venue: Victoria Park Tennis Centre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (hard) Date: 13–17 July (scores in ''italics'' carried over from Groups) *Hong Kong and Malaysia promoted to Group II in 2006. *Qatar and Tajikistan relegated to Group IV in 2006. Group IV Venue: Thein Byu Tennis Club, Yangon, Myanmar (hard) Date: Week of 25 April *Bangladesh and Singapore promoted to Group III in 2006. See also *Davis Cup structure {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an ... Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Davis Cup Americas Zone
The Americas Zone was one of three Zones of Davis Cup competition in 2004. Group I *Brazil relegated to Group II in 2005. *Chile and Paraguay advance to World Group Play-off. Group II *Puerto Rico and Haiti relegated to Group III in 2005. *Mexico promoted to Group I in 2005. Group III * * - promoted to Group II for 2005 * * * - promoted to Group II for 2005 * * - demoted to Group IV for 2005 * - demoted to Group IV for 2005 Group IV * * - promoted to Group III for 2005 * * * - promoted to Group III for 2005 * References External linksDavis Cup draw details See also {, class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;" , -style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#98FB98" , colspan="3", 2004 Davis Cup , -bgcolor="#B0E0E6" , rowspan="2", ← 2003 Americas Zone , style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#B0E0E6", 2004 Asia/Oceania Zone , rowspan="2" bgcolor="#B0E0E6", 2005 Americas Zone → , -style="text-align:center;" bgcolor="#B0E0E6" , 2004 Europe/A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Davis Cup
The 2005 Davis Cup was the 94th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 130 teams participated in the tournament. The final took place 2–4 December at the Sibamac Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia, with Croatia defeating Slovakia for their first title. World Group Draw First round losers compete in Play-off ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers. Final World Group Play-offs Date: 23–25 September * , , , , , and will remain in the World Group in 2006. * are promoted to the World Group in 2006. * , , , , , and will remain in Zonal Group I in 2006. * are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2006. Americas Zone Group I ;Participating Teams * — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round * — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round * * — relegated to Group II in 2006 * * Group II ;Participating Teams * — relegated to Group III in 2006 * — promoted to Group I in 2006 * * — relegated to Group III in 2006 * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, and maritime border with Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island. It has a population of around five million in a land area of . An estimated 333,980 people live in the capital and largest city, San José, Costa Rica, San José, with around two million people in the surrounding metropolitan area. The sovereign state is a Unitary state, unitary Presidential system, presidential Constitution of Costa Rica, constitutional republic. It has a long-standing and stable democracy and a highly educated workforce. The country spends roughly 6.9% of its budget (2016) on education, compared to a global average of 4.4%. Its economy, once heavily dependent on agriculture, has diversif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolivia
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La Paz
La Paz (), officially known as Nuestra Señora de La Paz (Spanish pronunciation: ), is the seat of government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. With an estimated 816,044 residents as of 2020, La Paz is the third-most populous city in Bolivia. Its metropolitan area, which is formed by La Paz, El Alto, Achocalla, Viacha, and Mecapaca makes up the second most populous urban area in Bolivia, with a population of 2.0 million, after Santa Cruz de la Sierra with a population of 2.3 million. It is also the capital of the La Paz Department. The city, in west-central Bolivia southeast of Lake Titicaca, is set in a canyon created by the Choqueyapu River. It is in a bowl-like depression, part of the Amazon basin, surrounded by the high mountains of the Altiplano. Overlooking the city is the towering, triple-peaked Illimani. Its peaks are always snow-covered and can be seen from many parts of the city. At an elevation of roughly above sea level, La Paz is the highes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
