2003 Davis Cup World Group play-offs

The World Group playoffs were the main playoffs of 2003 Davis Cup. Winners advanced to the World Group, and losers were relegated in the Zonal Regions I.

Teams

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Bold indicates team has qualified for the 2004 Davis Cup World Group.

Results

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Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface
  Austria 3–2   Belgium Pörtschach Werzer Arena Pörtschach Outdoor Clay
  Canada 3–2   Brazil Calgary Stampede Corral Indoor Carpet
  Thailand 1–4   Czech Republic Bangkok Impact, Muang Thong Thani Indoor Hard
  Germany 2–3   Belarus Sundern TC Blau-Weiss Sundern Outdoor Clay
  Morocco 3–2   Great Britain Casablanca Complex Sportif Al Amal Outdoor Clay
  Netherlands 5–0   India Zwolle IJsselhallen Indoor Hard
  Ecuador 2–3   Romania Quito Quito Tenis Y Golf Club Outdoor Clay
  Slovakia 2–3   United States Bratislava National Tennis Centre Outdoor Clay


Playoff results

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Austria vs. Belgium

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Austria
3
Werzer Arena Pörtschach, Pörtschach, Austria[1]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
 
Belgium
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Stefan Koubek
Christophe Rochus
6
2
6
4
6
1
     
2  
 
Jürgen Melzer
Olivier Rochus
6
1
77
64
5
7
2
6
6
1
 
3  
 
Julian Knowle / Alexander Peya
Olivier Rochus / Kristof Vliegen
6
4
1
6
4
6
2
6
   
4  
 
Stefan Koubek
Olivier Rochus
64
77
6
2
7
5
4
6
6
3
 
5  
 
Jürgen Melzer
Kristof Vliegen
5
7
4
6
       

Canada vs. Brazil

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Canada
3
Stampede Corral, Calgary, Canada[2]
19-22 September 2003
Carpet (i)
 
Brazil
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Frédéric Niemeyer
Flávio Saretta
4
6
65
77
77
64
4
6
   
2  
 
Daniel Nestor
Gustavo Kuerten
67
79
77
60
6
3
67
79
7
5
 
3  
 
Daniel Nestor / Frédéric Niemeyer
Gustavo Kuerten / André Sá
6
3
6
2
1
6
6
2
   
4  
 
Simon Larose
Gustavo Kuerten
64
77
64
77
6
3
610
712
   
5  
 
Frank Dancevic
Flávio Saretta
6
3
7
5
3
6
79
67
   

Thailand vs. Czech Republic

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Thailand
1
Impact, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand[3]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
 
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Danai Udomchoke
Jiří Novák
2
6
2
6
61
77
     
2  
 
Paradorn Srichaphan
Bohdan Ulihrach
77
62
6
2
77
64
     
3  
 
Paradorn Srichaphan / Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych / Jiří Novák
3
6
63
77
4
6
     
4  
 
Paradorn Srichaphan
Jiří Novák
4
6
4
6
4
6
     
5  
 
Danai Udomchoke
Tomáš Berdych
62
77
3
6
       

Germany vs. Belarus

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Germany
2
TC Blau-Weiss Sundern, Sundern, Germany[4]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
 
Belarus
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Tomas Behrend
Max Mirnyi
7
5
6
2
66
78
2
6
4
6
 
2  
 
Rainer Schüttler
Vladimir Voltchkov
6
3
3
6
63
77
6
4
6
4
 
3  
 
Nicolas Kiefer / Rainer Schuettler
Max Mirnyi / Vladimir Voltchkov
3
6
6
3
5
7
5
7
   
4  
 
Rainer Schüttler
Max Mirnyi
3
6
5
7
3
6
     
5  
 
Lars Burgsmüller
Alexander Skrypko
6
2
6
0
       

Morocco vs. Great Britain

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Morocco
3
Complex Sportif Al Amal, Casablanca, Morocco[5]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
 
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Hicham Arazi
Tim Henman
6
4
6
4
77
64
     
2  
 
Younes El Aynaoui
Greg Rusedski
3
6
6
3
6
4
3
6
6
1
 
3  
 
Hicham Arazi / Mounir El Aarej
Tim Henman / Greg Rusedski
63
77
2
6
4
6
     
4  
 
Younes El Aynaoui
Tim Henman
3
6
77
64
65
77
4
6
   
5  
 
Hicham Arazi
Greg Rusedski
5
7
7
5
79
67
77
65
   

Netherlands vs. India

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Netherlands
5
IJsselhallen, Zwolle, Netherlands[6]
19-22 September 2003
Hard (i)
 
India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Martin Verkerk
Rohan Bopanna
5
7
6
3
5
7
79
67
12
10
 
2  
 
Sjeng Schalken
Prakash Amritraj
6
3
6
1
6
1
     
3  
 
John van Lottum / Martin Verkerk
Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna
4
6
7
5
7
5
6
4
   
4  
 
Sjeng Schalken
Harsh Mankad
6
3
6
1
       
5  
 
Raemon Sluiter
Prakash Amritraj
6
1
6
3
       

Ecuador vs. Romania

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Ecuador
2
Quito Tenis Y Golf Club, Quito, Ecuador[7]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
 
Romania
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Giovanni Lapentti
Victor Hănescu
63
77
77
65
65
77
77
61
4
6
 
2  
 
Nicolás Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău
6
2
6
4
3
6
4
6
6
3
 
3  
 
Giovanni Lapentti / Nicolás Lapentti
Florin Mergea / Horia Tecău
62
77
6
1
3
6
6
3
11
13
 
4  
 
Nicolás Lapentti
Victor Hănescu
6
4
64
77
65
77
77
62
6
3
 
5  
 
Giovanni Lapentti
Răzvan Sabău
4
6
6
3
4
6
7
5
5
7
 

Slovakia vs. United States

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Slovakia
2
National Tennis Centre, Bratislava, Slovakia [8]
19-22 September 2003
Clay
 
United States
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Dominik Hrbatý
Andy Roddick
3
6
6
3
6
4
6
4
   
2  
 
Karol Kučera
Mardy Fish
6
4
5
7
5
7
1
6
   
3  
 
Karol Beck / Dominik Hrbatý
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
1
6
4
6
65
77
     
4  
 
Karol Beck
Andy Roddick
3
6
4
6
4
6
     
5  
 
Michal Mertiňák
Mardy Fish
3
6
6
3
6
4
     

References

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  1. ^ "Austria v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ "Canada v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Thailand v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Germany v Belarus". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Morocco v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Netherlands v India". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Ecuador v Romania". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Slovakia v United States". daviscup.com.