2000 Davis Cup
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| Duration | 4 February – 10 December 2000 |
| Edition | 89th |
| Teams | 135 |
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| Winning nation | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
← 1999 2001 → | |
The 2000 Davis Cup (also known as the 2000 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 89th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 135 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World Group, 30 in the Americas Zone, 31 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 58 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Andorra, Lesotho, Mauritius and Namibia made their first appearances in the tournament. Spain defeated Australia in the final, held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8–10 December, to win their first title.[1][2]
World Group
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Draw
Final
Spain vs. Australia
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Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain[2] 8–10 December 2000 Clay (indoors) |
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World Group qualifying round
Date: 14–23 July The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group qualifying round for spots in the 2001 World Group.
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- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium, File:Flag of France.svg France, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands and File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland remain in the World Group in 2001.
- File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador, File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco, File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania and File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden are promoted to the World Group in 2001.
- File:Flag of Belarus (1995–2012).svg Belarus, File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile, File:Flag of India.svg India and File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan remain in Zonal Group I in 2001.
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy and File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2001.
Americas Zone
Group I
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I|Draw}}
Group II
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II|Draw}}
Group III
- Venue: Liguanea Club, Kingston, Jamaica
- Date: 22–26 March
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III|Final standings}}
Group IV
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV|Draw}}
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I|Draw}}
Group II
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II|Draw}}
Group III
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III|Final standings}}
Group IV
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV|Draw}}
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I|Draw}}
Group II
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II|Draw}}
Group III
Zone A
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone A|Final standings}}
Zone B
- Venue: Association Culturelle et Sportive d'Ambohidahy, Antananarivo, Madagascar
- Date: 24–28 May
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone B|Final standings}}
Group IV – Zone A
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group IV – Zone A|Draw}}
Group IV – Zone B
- Venue: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana
- Date: 14–20 February
{{#section-h:2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group IV – Zone B|Final standings}}
References
- General
- "World Group 2000". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- Specific
- ↑ Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–496, 505. ISBN 978-0942257700.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Spain v Australia". daviscup.com.
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