The 2025 Davis Cup is the 113th edition of the
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 ...
, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It is part of the
2025 ATP Tour
The 2025 ATP Tour is the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2025 tennis season. The 2025 ATP Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments, supervised by the Int ...
calendar.
The tournament's format was changed this year. Under the new format, the September stage (Qualifiers second round) will feature seven home-or-away ties held over two days. The seven winning teams will join the host nation in the Final 8 knock-out stage in November. The host country will be awarded a spot in the Final 8 as long as it is ranked in the top 50 nations or one of its players has an individual ranking in the top 10. If these criteria are not met, the last spot in the Final 8 will be reallocated to a different country as a wild card.
Final 8
''Date: 18–23 November 2025''
''Venue:
Bologna Fiere exhibition centre, Bologna, Italy''
''Surface: Hard indoor''
The Final 8 will feature the host nation (Italy) and the seven winners from the Qualifiers second round.
Qualifiers
Bracket
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Second round
''Date: 12–14 September 2025''
Fourteen teams will play for seven spots in the Final 8, in series decided on a home and away basis.
The qualification is as follows:
* The runners-up of the
2024 Davis Cup
Italy defeated the Netherlands 2-0 in the final tennis match of the 2024 Davis Cup.
It was the 112th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It was part of the 2024 ATP Tour calendar.
Davis Cup Finals
Knoc ...
(Netherlands; promoted since 2024 champions Italy will host the Final 8)
* 13 winners of the Qualifiers first round, held in January–February 2025
The 7 winning teams will play in the Final 8 alongside the host nation.
First round
''Date: 30 January–2 February 2025''
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the Qualifiers second Round, in series decided on a home and away basis.
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These twenty-six teams are:
* 14 teams ranked 3rd–16th in the 2024 Finals
* 12 winning teams from the 2024 World Group I
The 13 winning teams will play at the Qualifiers second round and the 13 losing teams will play at the World Group I.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 25 November 2024.]''
Seeded teams
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Unseeded teams
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* (#19)
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* (#25)
* (#27)
* (#28)
* (#29)
* (#31)
World Group I
''Date: 12–14 September 2025''
Twenty-six teams will participate in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
* 13 losing teams from the Qualifiers first round, held in January–February 2025
* 13 winning teams from the World Group I play-offs, held in January–February 2025:
The 13 winning teams from the World Group I will play in the Qualifiers first round and the 13 losing teams will play in the World Group I play-offs in 2026.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 3 February 2025.''
Seeded teams
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Unseeded teams
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Play-offs
''Date: 31 January–2 February 2025''
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
* 12 losing teams from 2024 World Group I
* 12 winning teams from 2024 World Group II
* 2 highest-ranked losing teams from 2024 World Group II (Mexico and Pakistan)
The 13 winning teams from the play-offs will qualify for the World Group I and the 13 losing teams will play at the World Group II.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 18 September 2024.''
Seeded teams
# (#21)
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Unseeded teams
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* (#51)
* (#53)
* (#54=)
* (#56)
* (#61)
* (#73)
World Group II
''Date: 12–14 September 2025''
Twenty-six teams will participate in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
* 13 losing teams from the World Group I play-offs, held in January–February 2025
* 13 winning teams from the World Group II play-offs, held in January–February 2025
The 13 winning teams from the World Group II will play in the World Group I play-offs and the 13 losing teams will play in the World Group II play-offs in 2026.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 3 February 2025.[''
Seeded teams
# (#40)
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Unseeded teams
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* (#57)
* (#58)
* (#59)
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* (#61)
* (#62)
* (#63)
* (#64)
* (#65)
* (#66)
* (#68)
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Play-offs
''Date: 31 January–2 February 2025''
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
* 10 lowest-ranked losing teams from 2024 World Group II
* 12 teams promoted from their 2024 Group III zone:
** 3 from Europe
** 3 from Asia/Oceania
** 3 from Americas
** 3 from Africa
* 4 teams that were the highest-ranked non-promoted teams from their respective 2024 Group III zones (Benin, Indonesia, Jamaica and Moldova).
The 13 winning teams from the play-offs will play at the World Group II and the 13 losing teams will play at the 2025 Group III of the corresponding continental zone.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 18 September 2024.[''
Seeded teams
# (#46=)
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# (#52)
# (#54=)
# (#57)
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Unseeded teams
* (#67)
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* (#70)
* (#71)
* (#72)
* (#73)
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* (#79)
* (#80)
* (#82)
* (#85=)
* (#92)
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Group III
The top three nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2026 World Group II play-offs and the last two nations will be relegated to the 2026 Group IV.
Americas zone
''Dates: Week of 9 June 2025''
Location: Costa Rica Country Club, San José, Costa Rica
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(hard, indoors)
Participating teams
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Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the 2026 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to 2026 Americas Zone Group IV
Asia/Oceania zone
''Dates: Week of 14 July 2025''
Location: Hanaka Paris Ocean Park, Bắc Ninh
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, Vietnam
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(hard)
Participating teams
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Europe zone
''Dates: Week of 9 June 2025''
Location: Tennis Club JUG, Skopje
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, North Macedonia
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(clay)
Participating teams
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Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the 2026 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to 2026 Europe Zone Group IV
Africa zone
''Dates: Week of 11 August 2025''
Location: Harare Sports Club, Harare
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, Zimbabwe
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Participating teams
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Group IV
The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2026 Group III and the last two nations from the Asia/Oceania and Africa zone will be relegated to the 2026 Group V.
Americas zone
''Date: ''
Location:
Participating teams
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Inactive teams
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Asia/Oceania zone
''Dates: Week of 14 July 2025''
Location: Kuala Lumpur
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, Malaysia
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(hard)
Participating teams
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Europe zone
''Dates: Week of 9 June 2025''
Location: Tirana
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, Albania
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(hard)
Participating teams
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Inactive teams
* (suspended)
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Promotions
* and qualify for the 2026 Europe Zone Group III
Africa zone
''Dates: Week of 9 June 2025''
Location: Academia de Ténis Kikuxi Villas Club, Luanda
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, Angola
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(hard)
Participating teams
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Promotions/Relegations
* and qualify for the 2026 Africa Zone Group III
* ' and ' are relegated to 2026 Africa Zone Group V
Group V
The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2026 Group IV.
Asia/Oceania zone
''Dates: Week of 17 November 2025''
Location: Isa Town
Isa Town (, ''Madīnat ʿĪsā'') is a middle class town located in Bahrain, in the north central part of the country.
Etymology
The name ''Isa'' refers to Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, a former ruler of Bahrain, from 1961 to 1999.
History
Isa To ...
, Bahrain
Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which mak ...
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Participating teams
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Inactive teams
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Africa zone
''Date: Week of 21 July 2025''
Location: National Tennis Centre, Gaborone
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, Botswana
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(hard)
Participating teams
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Inactive teams
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Notes
References
External links
Official website
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