2017 Davis Cup

2017 Davis Cup
Details
Duration 3 February – 26 November
Edition 106th
Champion
2016
2018

The 2017 Davis Cup will be the 106th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It will be sponsored by BNP Paribas. [1]

World Group

Participating teams

Argentina

Australia

Belgium

Canada

Croatia

Czech Republic

France

Germany

Great Britain

Italy

Japan

Russia

Serbia

Spain

Switzerland

United States

Seeds

Draw

  First round
3–5 February
Quarterfinals
7–9 April
Semifinals
15–17 September
Final
24–26 November
                                     
Argentina
1   Argentina  
  Italy  
     
Frankfurt, Germany (indoor hard)
     
7   Belgium
  Germany  
     
Kooyong, Australia (hard)
     
4   Czech Republic  
  Australia  
   
Birmingham, United States (indoor hard)
     
5    Switzerland
  United States  
   
Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
   
  Japan  
6   France  
   
Ottawa, Canada (indoor hard)
     
  Canada
3   Great Britain  
   
Serbia
     
  Russia  
8   Serbia  
   
Croatia
     
  Spain
2   Croatia  

World Group Play-offs

Date: 15–17 September

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties will compete in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2018 World Group.

Americas Zone

Group I

Seeds: All seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1.  Brazil
  2.  Colombia

Remaining nations:

Draw

  2nd round play-offs
20–22 October or 27–29 October
1st round play-offs
15–17 September
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
7–9 April
                                     
 
    1   Brazil  
     bye    
          1   Brazil
      Ecuador    
    Peru
        Ecuador  
     
        Dominican Republic
      Dominican Republic  
      Chile     Colombia
         
        2   Colombia
   bye
    2   Colombia  
Losing team
relegated to Group II in 2018.
  Winning teams
advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

Seeds:

  1.  Barbados
  2.  Venezuela
  3.  Mexico
  4.  El Salvador

Remaining nations:

Draw

  Play-offs
7–9 April
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
7–9 April
3rd round
15–17 September
                                     
  Paraguay
    1   Barbados  
      Paraguay    
           
    Guatemala      
  3   Mexico
      Guatemala    
     
  Santa Tecla, El Salvador (hard)      
      Bolivia  
    4   El Salvador    
         
    Venezuela      
    Bahamas
    2   Venezuela  
Losing teams
relegated to Group III in 2018.
  Winning team promoted
to Group I in 2018.

Group III

Date: 12-? June

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay

Eligible teams:

Format: Round-robin basis. For eight teams they must be divided into two groups of four teams in each group. For other number of teams the Davis Cup Committee will decide the composition of teams in each group. The winner of each group plays off against the runner-up (or the winner) of the other groups to determine which two teams are promoted to Americas Zone Group II in 2018.

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Seeds: The first seed received a bye into the second round.

  1.  Kazakhstan
  2.  India

Remaining nations:

Draw

  2nd round play-offs
20–22 October or 27–29 October
1st round play-offs
15–17 September
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
7–9 April
                                     
 
    1   Kazakhstan  
     bye     Kazakhstan
          1   Kazakhstan
      Taiwan    
    Chinese Taipei
        China  
     
        South Korea
      Uzbekistan  
      South Korea    
         
      Pune, India (hard)    
    New Zealand
    2   India  
Losing team
relegated to Group II in 2018.
  Winning teams
advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

Seeds:

  1.  Pakistan
  2.  Thailand
  3.  Philippines
  4.  Vietnam

Remaining nations:

Draw

  Play-offs
7–9 April
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
7–9 April
3rd round
15–17 September
                                     
  Pakistan
    1   Pakistan  
      Iran    
           
    Vietnam      
  4   Vietnam
      Hong Kong    
     
  Philippines      
      Indonesia  
    3   Philippines    
         
    Kuwait      
    Kuwait
    2   Thailand  
Losing teams
relegated to Group III in 2018.
  Winning team promoted
to Group I in 2018.

Group III

Date:

Location:

Eligible teams:

Format: Round-robin basis.

Group IV

Date: 3-? April

Location: Isa Town, Bahrain

Format: Round-robin basis. For eight teams they must be divided into two groups of four teams in each group. For other number of teams the Davis Cup Committee will decide the composition of teams in each group. The winner of each group plays off against the runner-up (or the winner) of the other groups to determine which two teams are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2018.

Eligible teams:

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Seeds: All seeds and  Hungary received a bye into the second round.

  1.  Slovakia
  2.  Ukraine
  3.  Netherlands
  4.  Austria

Remaining nations:

Draw

  2nd round play-offs
20–22 October or 27–29 October
1st round play-offs
15–17 September
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
3–5 February / 7–9 April
                                     
 
    1   Slovakia  
     bye     Slovakia
          1   Slovakia
          Hungary
    Hungary
       bye  
     
       
    3   Netherlands  
     bye    
        3   Netherlands
      Bosnia and Herzegovina    
    Poland
      Bosnia and Herzegovina  
  Belarus
      Romania  
      Belarus    
           
        4   Austria
   bye
      4   Austria  
     
        Portugal
      Israel  
      Portugal    
         
        2   Ukraine
   bye
    2   Ukraine  
Losing teams
relegated to Group II in 2018.
Winning teams
advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II

Draw

  Play-offs
7–9 April
1st round
3–5 February
2nd round
7–9 April
3rd round
15–17 September
                                     
  Tunisia
    1   Sweden  
      Tunisia    
           
    Cyprus      
  7   Turkey
      Cyprus    
     
  Madagascar      
    3   Lithuania  
      Madagascar    
         
    Georgia      
  5   Finland
      Georgia  
  Latvia
      Norway  
    6   Latvia    
           
    Denmark      
    Morocco
    4   Denmark    
     
  Centurion, South Africa (hard)      
      Estonia  
    8   South Africa    
         
    Slovenia      
    Monaco
    2   Slovenia  
Losing teams relegated
to Group III in 2018.
Winning teams promoted
to Group I in 2018.

Group III Europe

Date: 3-? April

Location: Sozopol, Bulgaria (hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. For eight teams they must be divided into two groups of four teams in each group. For other number of teams the Davis Cup Committee will decide the composition of teams in each group. The winner of each group plays off against the runner-up (or the winner) of the other groups to determine which two teams are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2018.

Eligible teams:

Group III Africa

Date: TBD

Location: TBD

Format: Round-robin basis. For eight teams they must be divided into two groups of four teams in each group. For other number of teams the Davis Cup Committee will decide the composition of teams in each group. The winner of each group plays off against the runner-up (or the winner) of the other groups to determine which two teams are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2018.

Eligible teams:

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