2010 Davis Cup

The 2010 Davis Cup (also known as the 2010 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 99th edition of the most important annual tournament among national teams in men's tennis worldwide.

In the dramatic final, Serbia defeated France 3–2 to win its first Davis Cup title.

2010 Davis Cup
Details
Duration5 March – 5 December 2010
Edition99th
Champion
Winning Nation2010 Davis Cup Serbia
2009
2011

The draw for the World Group, Zonal Groups I and Zonal Groups II took place in Geneva on 23 September 2009. The competition started with the first round on 5–7 March.

On 6–8 March 2010 Novak Djokovic played the key role in bringing Serbia to the World Group quarterfinals for the first time in its independent history, winning both singles matches in the home tie against the United States (against Sam Querrey and John Isner). Later, Serbia progressed to the Davis Cup final, following the victories over Croatia (4–1) and Czech Republic (3–2). Serbia came from 1–2 down to defeat France in the final tie 3–2 in Belgrade to win the nation's first Davis Cup championship. In the final, Djokovic scored two singles points for Serbia, defeating Gilles Simon and Gaël Monfils, while the last match was won by Viktor Troicki, who beat Michaël Llodra.

Serbia became the 13th nation in history to win the Cup, which was passed to them from the previous year's winner Spain. France missed the opportunity to win its 10th title and surpass Great Britain in total number of titles won. The Serbian team celebrated the trophy by fulfilling their bet to shave their hair off in case of victory.

2010 Davis Cup
Zones and Groups in the 2010 Davis cup:
  World Group
  Americas Zone Group I
  Asia/Oceania Zone Group I
  Europe/Africa Zone Group I
  Countries promoted to World Group play-offs
  Countries advanced to World Group
  Countries relegated to Group I
  2010 champion
  Defending champion

World Group

Participating teams
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Argentina
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Belgium
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Chile
2010 Davis Cup 
Croatia
2010 Davis Cup 
Czech Republic
2010 Davis Cup 
Ecuador
2010 Davis Cup 
France
2010 Davis Cup 
Germany
2010 Davis Cup 
India
2010 Davis Cup 
Israel
2010 Davis Cup 
Russia
2010 Davis Cup 
Serbia
2010 Davis Cup 
Spain
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Sweden
2010 Davis Cup 
Switzerland
2010 Davis Cup 
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 (clay)
12010 Davis Cup  Spain4
Clermont-Ferrand, France (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup   Switzerland1
12010 Davis Cup  Spain0
Toulon, France (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  France5
 2010 Davis Cup  France4
Lyon, France (indoor hard)
82010 Davis Cup  Germany1
 2010 Davis Cup  France5
Moscow, Russia (indoor hard)
52010 Davis Cup  Argentina0
42010 Davis Cup  Russia3
Moscow, Russia (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  India2
42010 Davis Cup  Russia2
Stockholm, Sweden (indoor hard)
52010 Davis Cup  Argentina3
 2010 Davis Cup  Sweden2
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
52010 Davis Cup  Argentina3
 2010 Davis Cup  France2
Varaždin, Croatia (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Serbia3
62010 Davis Cup  Croatia5
Split, Croatia (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Ecuador0
62010 Davis Cup  Croatia1
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor clay)
 2010 Davis Cup  Serbia4
 2010 Davis Cup  Serbia3
Belgrade, Serbia (indoor hard)
32010 Davis Cup  United States2
 2010 Davis Cup  Serbia3
Coquimbo, Chile (clay) 6–8 March
22010 Davis Cup  Czech Republic2
 2010 Davis Cup  Chile4
Coquimbo, Chile (clay)
72010 Davis Cup  Israel1
 2010 Davis Cup  Chile1
Bree, Belgium (indoor clay)
22010 Davis Cup  Czech Republic4
 2010 Davis Cup  Belgium1
22010 Davis Cup  Czech Republic4

First round losers played in World Group play-offs.

Final

2010 Davis Cup 
Serbia
3
Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia
3–5 December 2010
Hard (i)
2010 Davis Cup 
France
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 2010 Davis Cup 
2010 Davis Cup 
Janko Tipsarević
Gaël Monfils
1
6
64
77
0
6
     
2 2010 Davis Cup 
2010 Davis Cup 
Novak Djokovic
Gilles Simon
6
3
6
1
7
5
     
3 2010 Davis Cup 
2010 Davis Cup 
Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić
Arnaud Clément / Michaël Llodra
6
3
77
63
4
6
5
7
4
6
 
4 2010 Davis Cup 
2010 Davis Cup 
Novak Djokovic
Gaël Monfils
6
2
6
2
6
4
     
5 2010 Davis Cup 
2010 Davis Cup 
Viktor Troicki
Michaël Llodra
6
2
6
2
6
3
     

World Group play-offs

  • Date: 17–19 September

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and eight winners of the Group I second round ties competed in the World Group play-offs.

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
2010 Davis Cup  Colombia 1–3 2010 Davis Cup  United States Bogotá Plaza de Toros la Santamaria Outdoor Clay
2010 Davis Cup  Israel 2–3 2010 Davis Cup  Austria Tel Aviv Nokia Arena Indoor Hard
2010 Davis Cup  Germany 5–0 2010 Davis Cup  South Africa Stuttgart TC Weissenhof Outdoor Clay
2010 Davis Cup  Sweden 3–2 2010 Davis Cup  Italy Lidköping Sparbanken Lidköping Arena Indoor Hard
2010 Davis Cup  India 3–2 2010 Davis Cup  Brazil Chennai SDAT Tennis Stadium Outdoor Hard
2010 Davis Cup  Australia 2–3 2010 Davis Cup  Belgium North Cairns Cairns Regional Tennis Centre Outdoor Hard
2010 Davis Cup  Kazakhstan 5–0 2010 Davis Cup   Switzerland Astana National Tennis Centre Indoor Hard
2010 Davis Cup  Romania 5–0 2010 Davis Cup  Ecuador Bucharest Centrul Naţional de Tenis Outdoor Clay

Americas Zone

Group I

Draw

Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
12010 Davis Cup  Brazil
byeBauru, Brazil (clay)
bye12010 Davis Cup  Brazil5
2010 Davis Cup  Dominican Rep.Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. (hard)2010 Davis Cup  Uruguay0
2010 Davis Cup  Dominican Rep.1
Toronto, Canada (hard)2010 Davis Cup  Uruguay4
2010 Davis Cup  Dominican Rep.0
2010 Davis Cup  Canada5
bye
2010 Davis Cup  Canada5–7 March – Bogotá, Colombia (clay)
2010 Davis Cup  Canada2010 Davis Cup  Canada1
bye22010 Davis Cup  Colombia4
bye
22010 Davis Cup  Colombia

Group II

Draw

Group III

Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Draw

Second round play-offsFirst round play-offsFirst roundSecond round
Melbourne, Australia (hard)
12010 Davis Cup  Australia5
Kaohsiung, Taiwan (outdoor hard) 2010 Davis Cup  Chinese Taipei0Brisbane, Australia (clay)
 2010 Davis Cup  Chinese Taipei412010 Davis Cup  Australia5
 2010 Davis Cup  Philippines1Osaka, Japan (indoor carpet)42010 Davis Cup  Japan0
42010 Davis Cup  Japan5
 2010 Davis Cup  Philippines0
 2010 Davis Cup  Philippines3
22010 Davis Cup  South Korea2Guangdong, China (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  China3
Gimcheon, South Korea (indoor hard) 32010 Davis Cup  Uzbekistan2Wuhan, China (hard)
32010 Davis Cup  Uzbekistan4 2010 Davis Cup  China1
22010 Davis Cup  South Korea1Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor clay) 2010 Davis Cup  Kazakhstan4
 2010 Davis Cup  Kazakhstan5
22010 Davis Cup  South Korea0

Group II

Draw

Play-offsFirst roundSecond roundThird round
Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)
12010 Davis Cup  Thailand5
Malaysia2010 Davis Cup  Pacific Oceania0Indonesia
2010 Davis Cup  Pacific Oceania312010 Davis Cup  Thailand4
2010 Davis Cup  Malaysia2Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor hard)32010 Davis Cup  Indonesia1
32010 Davis Cup  Indonesia5
2010 Davis Cup  Malaysia0
12010 Davis Cup  Thailand2
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (hard)22010 Davis Cup  New Zealand3
2010 Davis Cup  Hong Kong1
42010 Davis Cup  Pakistan3
2010 Davis Cup  Hong Kong342010 Davis Cup  Pakistan2
2010 Davis Cup  Sri Lanka2Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay)22010 Davis Cup  New Zealand3
2010 Davis Cup  Sri Lanka2
22010 Davis Cup  New Zealand3

Group III

  • Withdrawn: 2010 Davis Cup  Saudi Arabia – relegated to Asia/Oceania Group IV

Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Draw

Second-round play-offsFirst-round play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
12010 Davis Cup  Austria
Bad Gleichenberg, Austria (indoor hard)
bye
bye12010 Davis Cup  Austria3
2010 Davis Cup  Slovakia2010 Davis Cup  Slovakia2
2010 Davis Cup  Slovakia
Minsk, Belarus (hard)
bye
2010 Davis Cup  Slovakia4
2010 Davis Cup  Belarus1
32010 Davis Cup  Netherlands
Zoetermeer, Netherlands (indoor hard)
bye
32010 Davis Cup  Netherlands432010 Davis Cup  Netherlands1
Castellaneta, Italy (clay)
2010 Davis Cup  Belarus12010 Davis Cup  Italy4
2010 Davis Cup  Italy5
2010 Davis Cup  Belarus0
Sopot, Poland (indoor hard)
2010 Davis Cup  Poland2
Pretoria, South Africa (hard)
2010 Davis Cup  Finland3
2010 Davis Cup  Poland2010 Davis Cup  Finland0
bye42010 Davis Cup  South Africa4
bye
Riga, Latvia (indoor carpet)
42010 Davis Cup  South Africa
2010 Davis Cup  Poland3
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard)
2010 Davis Cup  Latvia2
2010 Davis Cup  Ukraine4
Bucharest, Romania (clay)
2010 Davis Cup  Latvia1
2010 Davis Cup  Latvia2010 Davis Cup  Ukraine1
bye22010 Davis Cup  Romania3
bye
22010 Davis Cup  Romania

Group II

Draw

Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Vilnius, Lithuania (indoor hard)
12010 Davis Cup  Great Britain2
Eastbourne, Great Britain (grass)Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet)
 2010 Davis Cup  Lithuania3
12010 Davis Cup  Great Britain5 2010 Davis Cup  Lithuania3
Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet)
 2010 Davis Cup  Turkey072010 Davis Cup  Ireland2
72010 Davis Cup  Ireland4
Vilnius, Lithuania (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Turkey1
 2010 Davis Cup  Lithuania2
Sofia, Bulgaria (indoor hard)
62010 Davis Cup  Slovenia3
32010 Davis Cup  Monaco2
Monte Carlo, Monaco (clay)Otočec, Slovenia (clay)
 2010 Davis Cup  Bulgaria3
32010 Davis Cup  Monaco5 2010 Davis Cup  Bulgaria0
Oslo, Norway (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Norway062010 Davis Cup  Slovenia5
62010 Davis Cup  Slovenia5
 2010 Davis Cup  Norway0
Maia, Portugal (indoor clay)
 2010 Davis Cup  Denmark1
Cairo, Egypt (clay)Cruz Quebrada, Portugal (clay)
52010 Davis Cup  Portugal4
 2010 Davis Cup  Denmark552010 Davis Cup  Portugal5
Limassol, Cyprus (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Egypt042010 Davis Cup  Cyprus0
 2010 Davis Cup  Egypt2
Cruz Quebrada, Portugal (clay)
42010 Davis Cup  Cyprus3
52010 Davis Cup  Portugal3
Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)
 2010 Davis Cup  Bosnia and Herzegovina2
 2010 Davis Cup  Estonia4
Gödöllő, Hungary (clay)Tallinn, Estonia (clay)
82010 Davis Cup  Hungary1
82010 Davis Cup  Hungary4 2010 Davis Cup  Estonia2
Veles, Macedonia (indoor clay)
22010 Davis Cup  Macedonia1 2010 Davis Cup  Bosnia and Herzegovina3
 2010 Davis Cup  Bosnia and Herzegovina3
22010 Davis Cup  Macedonia2

Group III Europe

Group III Africa

References

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