The 2004 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 26th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 2004 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 16 May through 21 May 2004.

2004 World Team Cup
Date16 May – 22 May
Edition26th
CategoryWorld Team Cup
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationDüsseldorf, Germany
VenueRochusclub
Champions
Chile Chile
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Chile were the defending champions,[1] and they won the title again, defeating Australia in the final by two rubbers to one.[2]

Squads

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Blue group

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Red group

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  • Rankings are as of May 17, 2004.[3][4]

Round robin

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Blue group

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Standings

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Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.   Australia 3 7–2 15–9
2.   Argentina 2 6–3 14–12
3.   United States 1 4–5 12–12
4.   Netherlands 0 1–8 8–16

Australia vs. United States

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Australia
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
17 May 2004
clay
 
United States
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Mark Philippoussis
Vince Spadea
61
77
6
3
77
64
 
2  
 
Lleyton Hewitt
Robby Ginepri
7
5
61
77
6
4
 
3  
 
Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
2
6
4
6
   

Netherlands vs. Argentina

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Netherlands
0
Düsseldorf, Germany
17 May 2004
clay
 
Argentina
3
1 2 3
1  
 
Sjeng Schalken
Juan Ignacio Chela
3
6
7
5
5
7
 
2  
 
Martin Verkerk
Gastón Gaudio
6
4
2
6
4
6
 
3  
 
John van Lottum / Martin Verkerk
Lucas Arnold Ker / Mariano Zabaleta
6
3
3
6
3
6
 

Australia vs. Netherlands

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Australia
3
Düsseldorf, Germany
19 May 2004
clay
 
Netherlands
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Mark Philippoussis
Sjeng Schalken
4
6
77
65
7
5
 
2  
 
Lleyton Hewitt
Martin Verkerk
1
6
77
62
7
5
 
3  
 
Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley
John van Lottum / Martin Verkerk
6
4
77
65
   

Argentina vs. United States

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Argentina
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
19 May 2004
clay
 
United States
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Juan Ignacio Chela
Vince Spadea
6
3
3
6
6
4
 
2  
 
Mariano Zabaleta
Robby Ginepri
65
77
6
3
7
5
 
3  
 
Lucas Arnold Ker / Gastón Gaudio
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
7
5
1
6
3
6
 

Australia vs. Argentina

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Australia
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
21 May 2004
clay
 
Argentina
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Lleyton Hewitt
Gastón Gaudio
3
6
7
5
65
77
 
2  
 
Mark Philippoussis
Mariano Zabaleta
4
6
6
3
7
5
 
3  
 
Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley
Lucas Arnold Ker / Juan Ignacio Chela
6
3
6
4
   

Netherlands vs. United States

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Netherlands
1
Düsseldorf, Germany
21 May 2004
clay
 
United States
2
1 2 3
1  
 
Martin Verkerk
Vince Spadea
77
65
6
2
   
2  
 
John van Lottum
Robby Ginepri
5
7
78
66
1
6
 
3  
 
Sjeng Schalken / Martin Verkerk
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
3
6
0
6
   

Red group

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Standings

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Pos. Country Points Matches Sets
1.   Chile 3 7–2 13–7
2.   Germany 2 5–4 11–8
3.   Czech Republic 1 5–4 11–8
4.   Spain 0 1–8 3–15

Germany vs. Spain

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Germany
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
16 May 2004
clay
 
Spain
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Rainer Schüttler
Feliciano López
6
3
6
4
   
2  
 
Tommy Haas
Albert Costa
63
77
2
6
   
3  
 
Nicolas Kiefer / Rainer Schüttler
Albert Costa / Àlex Corretja
6
2
6
3
   

Chile vs. Czech Republic

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Chile
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
16 May 2004
clay
 
Czech Republic
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Nicolás Massú
Jiří Novák
66
78
0
6
   
2  
 
Fernando González
Radek Štěpánek
6
3
6
4
   
3  
 
Fernando González / Nicolás Massú
Jiří Novák / Radek Štěpánek
4
6
6
2
6
2
 

Germany vs. Czech Republic

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Germany
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
18 May 2004
clay
 
Czech Republic
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Rainer Schüttler
Jiří Novák
6
4
6
3
   
2  
 
Nicolas Kiefer
Radek Štěpánek
77
64
6
3
   
3  
 
Nicolas Kiefer / Rainer Schüttler
Jiří Novák / Radek Štěpánek
5
7
2
6
   

Chile vs. Spain

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Chile
3
Düsseldorf, Germany
18 May 2004
clay
 
Spain
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Nicolás Massú
Albert Costa
4
1
     
retired
2  
 
Fernando González
Àlex Corretja
6
4
3
6
6
2
 
3  
 
Adrián García / Nicolás Massú
Àlex Corretja / Feliciano López
6
3
6
3
   

Chile vs. Germany

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Chile
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
20 May 2004
clay
 
Germany
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Nicolás Massú
Rainer Schüttler
6
4
4
6
6
2
 
2  
 
Fernando González
Tommy Haas
6
4
77
64
   
3  
 
Adrián García / Nicolás Massú
Tommy Haas / Rainer Schüttler
5
7
2
6
   

Spain vs. Czech Republic

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Spain
0
Düsseldorf, Germany
20 May 2004
clay
 
Czech Republic
3
1 2 3
1  
 
Feliciano López
Jiří Novák
63
77
1
6
   
2  
 
Albert Costa
Radek Štěpánek
4
6
3
6
   
3  
 
Galo Blanco / Àlex Corretja
Jiří Novák / Radek Štěpánek
0
6
1
6
   

Final

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Chile vs. Australia

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Chile
2
Düsseldorf, Germany
22 May 2004
clay
 
Australia
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Nicolás Massú
Mark Philippoussis
6
3
6
1
   
2  
 
Fernando González
Lleyton Hewitt
7
5
6
2
   
3  
 
Adrián García / Nicolás Massú
Wayne Arthurs / Paul Hanley
4
6
4
6
   

References

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  • "Draw" (PDF). atpworldtour.com. ATP Tour, Inc. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  • "Tournament Overview". itftennis.com. Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  1. ^ "Roddick Wins Title; French Open Is Next". New York Times. 25 May 2003. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Chile wins second straight ATP World Team Championship". USA Today. 22 May 2004. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  3. ^ "ATP Singles Rankings May 17, 2004". ATP Tour, inc. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  4. ^ "ATP Doubles Rankings May 17, 2004". ATP Tour, inc. Retrieved 20 December 2014.