2010 Davis Cup World Group

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2010. The first round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs while the winners progressed to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2011.

2010 Davis Cup World Group
Date5 March – 5 December
Edition30th
Champions

Serbia

Participating teams


Argentina

Belgium

Chile

Croatia

Czech Republic

Ecuador

France

Germany

India

Israel

Russia

Serbia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United States

Draw

The draw for the 2010 World Group was held in Geneva on 23 September 2009.

First round
5–7 March
Quarterfinals
9–11 July
Semifinals
17–19 September
Final
3–5 December
Logroño, Spain (indoor clay)[1]
1 Spain4
Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard)[2]
   Switzerland1
1 Spain0
Toulon, France (indoor hard)[3]
  France5
  France4
Lyon, France (indoor hard)[4]
8 Germany1
  France5
Moscow, Russia (indoor hard)[5]
5 Argentina0
4 Russia3
Moscow, Russia (indoor hard)[6]
  India2
4 Russia2
Stockholm, Sweden (indoor hard)[7]
5 Argentina3
  Sweden2
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)[8]
5 Argentina3
  France2
Varaždin, Croatia (indoor hard)[9]
  Serbia3
6 Croatia5
Split, Croatia (indoor hard)[10]
  Ecuador0
6 Croatia1
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor clay)[11]
  Serbia4
  Serbia3
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)[12][13]
3 United States2
  Serbia3
Coquimbo, Chile (clay) 6–8 March[14][15]
2 Czech Republic2
  Chile4
Coquimbo, Chile (clay)[16]
7 Israel1
  Chile1
Bree, Belgium (indoor clay)[17]
2 Czech Republic4
  Belgium1
2 Czech Republic4

First round

Spain vs. Switzerland


Spain
4
Plaza de Toros de La Ribera, Logroño, Spain[1]
5–7 March 2010
Clay (i)

Switzerland
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Switzerland
Nicolás Almagro
Stanislas Wawrinka
6
3
4
6
6
3
5
7
3
6
 
2 Spain
Switzerland
David Ferrer
Marco Chiudinelli
6
2
77
65
6
1
     
3 Spain
Switzerland
Marcel Granollers / Tommy Robredo
Yves Allegro / Stanislas Wawrinka
710
68
6
2
4
6
6
4
   
4 Spain
Switzerland
David Ferrer
Stanislas Wawrinka
6
2
6
4
6
0
     
5 Spain
Switzerland
Nicolás Almagro
Marco Chiudinelli
6
1
6
3
       

France vs. Germany


France
4
Palais des Sports de Toulon, Toulon, France[3]
5–7 March 2010
Hard (i)

Germany
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Germany
Gaël Monfils
Philipp Kohlschreiber
6
1
6
4
77
65
     
2 France
Germany
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Benjamin Becker
6
3
6
2
62
77
6
3
   
3 France
Germany
Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra
Christopher Kas / Philipp Kohlschreiber
6
1
6
4
1
6
7
5
   
4 France
Germany
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Simon Greul
6
4
2
6
0
1
    retired
 
5 France
Germany
Julien Benneteau
Benjamin Becker
6
2
7
5
       

Russia vs. India


Russia
3
Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia[5]
5–7 March 2010
Hard (i)

India
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
India
Igor Kunitsyn
Somdev Devvarman
66
78
77
64
6
3
6
4
   
2 Russia
India
Mikhail Youzhny
Rohan Bopanna
6
4
6
2
6
3
     
3 Russia
India
Teymuraz Gabashvili / Igor Kunitsyn
Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes
3
6
2
6
2
6
     
4 Russia
India
Mikhail Youzhny
Somdev Devvarman
6
2
6
1
6
3
     
5 Russia
India
Teymuraz Gabashvili
Rohan Bopanna
65
77
4
6
       

Sweden vs. Argentina


Sweden
2
Kungliga Tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden[7]
5–7 March 2010
Hard (i)

Argentina
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
Argentina
Robin Söderling
Eduardo Schwank
6
1
77
60
7
5
     
2 Sweden
Argentina
Joachim Johansson
Leonardo Mayer
7
5
3
6
5
7
4
6
   
3 Sweden
Argentina
Robert Lindstedt / Robin Söderling
David Nalbandian / Horacio Zeballos
2
6
64
77
65
77
     
4 Sweden
Argentina
Robin Söderling
Leonardo Mayer
7
5
77
65
7
5
     
5 Sweden
Argentina
Andreas Vinciguerra
David Nalbandian
5
7
3
6
6
4
4
6
   

Croatia vs. Ecuador


Croatia
5
Varaždin Arena, Varaždin, Croatia[9]
5–7 March 2010
Hard (i)

Ecuador
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Ecuador
Ivo Karlović
Nicolás Lapentti
6
2
5
7
62
77
6
3
6
4
 
2 Croatia
Ecuador
Marin Čilić
Giovanni Lapentti
6
4
6
3
6
3
     
3 Croatia
Ecuador
Marin Čilić / Ivo Karlović
Giovanni Lapentti / Nicolás Lapentti
77
63
6
3
7
5
     
4 Croatia
Ecuador
Antonio Veić
Júlio César Campozano
6
4
77
64
       
5 Croatia
Ecuador
Ivan Dodig
Iván Endara
6
1
6
3
       

Serbia vs. United States


Serbia
3
Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia[11]
5–7 March 2010
Clay (i)

United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
United States
Viktor Troicki
John Isner
77
64
65
77
7
5
6
4
   
2 Serbia
United States
Novak Djokovic
Sam Querrey
6
2
77
64
2
6
6
3
   
3 Serbia
United States
Janko Tipsarević / Nenad Zimonjić
Bob Bryan / John Isner
68
710
7
5
68
710
3
6
   
4 Serbia
United States
Novak Djokovic
John Isner
7
5
3
6
6
3
66
78
6
4
 
5 Serbia
United States
Viktor Troicki
Sam Querrey
5
7
2
6
       

Chile vs. Israel

Competition was delayed one day due to the 27 February 2010 earthquake.[15]


Chile
4
Enjoy Tennis Center, Coquimbo, Chile[14]
6–8 March 2010
Clay

Israel
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Israel
Nicolás Massú
Dudi Sela
4
6
6
2
6
2
6
4
   
2 Chile
Israel
Fernando González
Harel Levy
2
6
6
3
6
4
6
4
   
3 Chile
Israel
Jorge Aguilar / Paul Capdeville
Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram
77
65
69
711
6
2
1
6
0
6
 
4 Chile
Israel
Fernando González
Dudi Sela
6
4
6
4
6
3
     
5 Chile
Israel
Jorge Aguilar
Harel Levy
77
63
6
1
       

Belgium vs. Czech Republic


Belgium
1
Expodroom Bree, Bree, Belgium[17]
5–7 March 2010
Clay (i)

Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Belgium
Czech Republic
Olivier Rochus
Tomáš Berdych
3
6
0
6
4
6
     
2 Belgium
Czech Republic
Xavier Malisse
Radek Štěpánek
2
6
4
6
63
77
     
3 Belgium
Czech Republic
Steve Darcis / Olivier Rochus
Tomáš Berdych / Radek Štěpánek
60
77
0
6
3
6
     
4 Belgium
Czech Republic
Steve Darcis
Jan Hájek
78
66
1
6
6
4
     
5 Belgium
Czech Republic
Christophe Rochus
Lukáš Dlouhý
6
1
63
77
5
7
     

Quarterfinals

France vs. Spain


France
5
Grande Halle d'Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France[2]
9–11 July 2010
Hard (i)

Spain
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Spain
Gaël Monfils
David Ferrer
77
63
6
2
4
6
5
7
6
4
 
2 France
Spain
Michaël Llodra
Fernando Verdasco
65
77
6
4
6
3
77
62
   
3 France
Spain
Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra
Feliciano López / Fernando Verdasco
6
1
6
2
66
78
77
65
   
4 France
Spain
Gilles Simon
Nicolás Almagro
77
64
79
67
       
5 France
Spain
Julien Benneteau
Feliciano López
77
63
6
4
       

Russia vs. Argentina


Russia
2
Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[6]
9–11 July 2010
Hard (i)

Argentina
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Argentina
Nikolay Davydenko
David Nalbandian
4
6
65
77
66
78
     
2 Russia
Argentina
Mikhail Youzhny
Leonardo Mayer
6
3
6
1
6
4
     
3 Russia
Argentina
Nikolay Davydenko / Igor Kunitsyn
Eduardo Schwank / Horacio Zeballos
67
79
4
6
77
63
1
6
   
4 Russia
Argentina
Nikolay Davydenko
Eduardo Schwank
4
6
6
3
6
1
6
4
   
5 Russia
Argentina
Mikhail Youzhny
David Nalbandian
65
77
4
6
3
6
     

Croatia vs. Serbia


Croatia
1
Spaladium Arena, Split, Croatia[10]
9–11 July 2010
Hard (i)

Serbia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Serbia
Ivan Ljubičić
Novak Djokovic
63
77
4
6
1
6
     
2 Croatia
Serbia
Marin Čilić
Viktor Troicki
6
4
7
5
6
2
     
3 Croatia
Serbia
Marin Čilić / Ivan Dodig
Janko Tipsarević / Nenad Zimonjić
3
6
2
6
4
6
     
4 Croatia
Serbia
Marin Čilić
Novak Djokovic
3
6
3
6
2
6
     
5 Croatia
Serbia
Antonio Veić
Janko Tipsarević
2
6
65
77
       

Chile vs. Czech Republic


Chile
1
Enjoy Tennis Center, Coquimbo, Chile[16]
9–11 July 2010
Clay

Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Czech Republic
Nicolás Massú
Ivo Minář
0
6
2
6
3
6
     
2 Chile
Czech Republic
Paul Capdeville
Jan Hájek
0
6
2
6
1
6
     
3 Chile
Czech Republic
Jorge Aguilar / Nicolás Massú
Lukáš Dlouhý / Jan Hájek
63
77
3
6
6
3
3
6
   
4 Chile
Czech Republic
Jorge Aguilar
Lukáš Dlouhý
6
1
78
66
       
5 Chile
Czech Republic
Cristóbal Saavedra-Corvalán
Ivo Minář
62
77
2
6
       

Semifinals

France vs. Argentina


France
5
Palais des Sports de Gerland, Lyon, France[4]
17–19 September 2010
Hard (i)

Argentina
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Argentina
Michaël Llodra
Juan Mónaco
7
5
4
6
7
5
6
3
   
2 France
Argentina
Gaël Monfils
David Nalbandian
6
4
2
6
6
4
6
3
   
3 France
Argentina
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra
Eduardo Schwank / Horacio Zeballos
6
4
7
5
6
3
     
4 France
Argentina
Gilles Simon
Eduardo Schwank
77
65
66
78
6
3
     
5 France
Argentina
Arnaud Clément
Horacio Zeballos
7
5
6
1
       

Serbia vs. Czech Republic


Serbia
3
Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia[12][13]
17–19 September 2010
Hard (i)

Czech Republic
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
Czech Republic
Viktor Troicki
Radek Štěpánek
6
4
2
6
4
6
4
6
   
2 Serbia
Czech Republic
Janko Tipsarević
Tomáš Berdych
7
5
6
2
2
6
77
65
   
3 Serbia
Czech Republic
Novak Djokovic / Nenad Zimonjić
Tomáš Berdych / Radek Štěpánek
6
3
1
6
4
6
1
6
   
4 Serbia
Czech Republic
Novak Djokovic
Tomáš Berdych
4
6
6
3
6
2
6
4
   
5 Serbia
Czech Republic
Janko Tipsarević
Radek Štěpánek
6
0
78
66
6
4
     

Final

Serbia vs. France


Serbia
3
Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia[8][18]
3–5 December 2010
Hard (i)

France
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
France
Janko Tipsarević
Gaël Monfils
1
6
64
77
0
6
     
2 Serbia
France
Novak Djokovic
Gilles Simon
6
3
6
1
7
5
     
3 Serbia
France
Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra
6
3
77
63
4
6
5
7
4
6
 
4 Serbia
France
Novak Djokovic
Gaël Monfils
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
5 Serbia
France
Viktor Troicki
Michaël Llodra
6
2
6
2
6
3
     

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