The 2022 Davis Cup was the 110th edition of the
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...
, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It is sponsored by
Rakuten
() is a Japanese technology conglomerate based in Tokyo, founded by Hiroshi Mikitani in 1997. Centered around Rakuten Ichiba, its businesses include financial services utilizing financial technology, as well as digital content and communicati ...
. The
Russian Tennis Federation
Russian Tennis Federation (russian: link=no, Федерация тенниса России) is a national governing body of tennis in Russia, founded as the All-Russia Tennis Association in 1989 and reorganized under the current name in 2002. I ...
were the defending champions, but they and
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
were eliminated from competing in international events due to the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
.
Davis Cup Finals
''Date: 13–18 September 2022 (Group stage)
23–27 November 2022 (Knockout stage)''
''Venue:
Unipol Arena
Unipol Arena (previously known as Futurshow Station, PalaMalaguti and originally Palasport Casalecchio) is an indoor arena, indoor sporting arena located in Casalecchio di Reno, Province of Bologna, Italy. The seating capacity of the arena for ba ...
, Bologna, Italy
Emirates Arena
The Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Emirates Arena, is an indoor arena and velodrome in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland. Built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, these venues hosted the badminto ...
, Glasgow, Great Britain
Am Rothenbaum, Hamburg, Germany
Pavelló Municipal Font de Sant Lluís, Valencia, Spain
Martin Carpena Arena, Malaga, Spain''
''Surface: Indoor Hard''
16 nations took part in the finals. The qualification was as follows:
* 1 finalists of the previous edition (defending champion Russia was suspended)
* 1 highest-ranked losing semi-finalist of the previous edition (announced by ITF on 13 March 2022 as Serbia to replace Russia)
* 2 wild card teams (announced by ITF on 5 December 2021 as Serbia and Great Britain, Canada were later given Serbia’s subsequently vacant wildcard
* 12 winners of a qualifier round, in March 2022
H = Host Nation, TH = Title-Holder, 2021F = Finalist from the 2021 tournament, 2021SF = Highest-ranked losing semi-finalist from the 2021 tournament, WC = Wild Card
Seeds
The seedings were based on the Davis Cup Ranking of 7 March 2022.
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Qualifying round
''Date: 4–5 March 2022''
Twenty-six eligible teams were:
* 16 teams ranked 3rd-18th in the Finals.
* 8 winning teams from World Group I.
* 2 winning teams from World Group I Knock-out ties.
Two wild cards for the Finals were selected from these 26 nations. and were announced prior to the Qualifiers draw.
The remaining 24 nations competed for 12 spots in the Finals.
The 12 winning teams from the play-offs played at the Finals and the 12 losing teams played at the World Group I.
Qualified teams
* (#1)
* (#3)
* (#4)
* (#5)
* (#6)
* (#8)
* (#9)
* (#11)
* (#12)
* (#14)
* (#15)
* (#16)
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* (#17)
* (#18)
* (#19)
* (#20)
* (#23)
* (#24)
* (#26)
* (#27)
* (#29)
* (#32)
* (#41)
* (#44)
Group stage
G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets, H = Hosts
Knockout stage
World Group I
''Date: 15–18 September 2022''
Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams were:
* 11 losing teams from Qualifying round, in March 2022
* 12 winning teams from World Group I Play-offs, in March 2022
* 1 highest-ranked losing team from World Group I Play-offs (Uzbekistan)
''#: Nations Ranking as of 7 March 2022.
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Seeded teams
* (#16)
* (#17)
* (#18)
* (#19)
* (#22)
* (#23)
* (#24)
* (#25)
* (#26)
* (#27)
* (#28)
* (#29)
Unseeded teams
* (#30)
* (#31)
* (#32)
* (#33)
* (#34)
* (#35)
* (#36)
* (#37)
* (#38)
* (#39)
* (#40)
* (#45)
Qualifying round
''Date: 4–5 March 2022''
Twenty-four teams played for twelve spots in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams were:
* 2 losing teams from World Group I Knock-out ties.
* 12 losing teams from World Group I.
* 8 winning teams from World Group II.
* 2 winning teams from World Group II Knock-out ties.
The 12 winning teams from the play-offs played at the World Group I and the 12 losing teams played at the World Group II.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 20 September 2021.
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Qualified teams
* (#21)
* (#22)
* (#25)
* (#28)
* (#29)
* (#31)
* (#33)
* (#34)
* (#35)
* (#36)
* (#37)
* (#38)
* (#39)
* (#40)
* (#43)
* (#45)
* (#46)
* (#47)
* (#49)
* (#51)
* (#52)
* (#54)
* (#56)
* (#57)
World Group II
''Date: 16–18 September 2022''
Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams were:
* 10 losing teams from World Group I Play-offs, in March 2022
* 12 winning teams from World Group II Play-offs, in March 2022
* 2 highest-ranked losing teams from World Group II Play-offs (China PR and Thailand)
''#: Nations Ranking as of 7 March 2022.
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Seeded teams
* (#41)
* (#42)
* (#43)
* (#44)
* (#46)
* (#47)
* (#48)
* (#49)
* (#50)
* (#51)
* (#52)
* (#53)
Unseeded teams
* (#54)
* (#55)
* (#56)
* (#57)
* (#58)
* (#59)
* (#60)
* (#61)
* (#62)
* (#63)
* (#64)
* (#65)
Qualifying round
''Date: 4–5 March 2022''
Twenty-four teams played for twelve spots in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams were:
* 2 losing teams from World Group II Knock-out ties.
* 12 losing teams from World Group II.
* 10 teams from their Group III zone:
** 3 from Europe
** 3 from Asia/Oceania,
** 2 from Americas, and
** 2 from Africa.
The 12 winning teams from the play-offs played at the World Group II and the 12 losing teams played at the Group III of the corresponding continental zone.
''#: Nations Ranking as of 20 September 2021.
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Qualified teams
* (#42)
* (#48)
* (#50)
* (#53)
* (#55)
* (#58)
* (#59)
* (#60)
* (#61)
* (#62)
* (#63)
* (#64)
* (#65)
* (#66)
* (#67)
* (#68)
* (#69)
* (#70)
* (#71)
* (#75)
* (#77)
* (#79=)
* (#79=)
* (#81)
Americas Zone
Group III
''Dates: 22–25 June 2022''
Location: Costa Rica Country Club,
Escazú,
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
(Hard)
The top three nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs and the last two nations were relegated to 2023 Americas Zone Group IV
Teams
*
* (Host)
* '
*
*
*
* '
*
Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to
2023 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV
Group IV
''Dates: 1–6 August 2022''
Location: National Racquet Centre,
Tacarigua
Tacarigua (originally San Pablo de Tacarigua) is a town in the East–West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago, located east of Tunapuna, north of Trincity and west of Arouca. It is on the banks of the Tacarigua River. The city is governed by the Tu ...
,
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of Gr ...
(Hard)
The top two nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
Teams
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
* (Host)
*
Inactive Team
*
Promotions
* and are promoted to
2023 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group III
''Dates: 10–13 August 2022''
Location: Hai Dang Tennis Club,
Tây Ninh
Tây Ninh () is a provincial city in south-eastern Vietnam. It is the capital of Tây Ninh Province, which encompasses the town and much of the surrounding farmland. Tây Ninh is approximately to the northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's lar ...
,
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
(Hard)
The top three nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs and the last two nations were relegated to 2023 Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
Teams
*
*
*
*
*
* '
* '
* (Host)
Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to
2023 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
Group IV
''Dates: 8–13 August 2022 and 17–22 October 2022''
Location: Sri Lanka Tennis Association Courts,
Colombo
Colombo ( ; si, කොළඹ, translit=Koḷam̆ba, ; ta, கொழும்பு, translit=Koḻumpu, ) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo me ...
,
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
(Clay) and Bahrain Tennis Federation,
Isa Town
Isa Town ( ar, مدينة عيسى, ''Madīnat ʿĪsā'') is a middle class town located in Bahrain, in the north central part of the country.
Etymology
The name ''Isa'' refers to Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, the ruler of Bahrain from 1961 to 1999 ...
,
Bahrain
Bahrain ( ; ; ar, البحرين, al-Bahrayn, locally ), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, ' is an island country in Western Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an ...
(Hard)
The top two nations will be promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
Teams
* (Host)
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
* (Host)
*
*
Withdrawn/Inactive Teams
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*
*
* (Suspended)
*
*
Promotions/Relegations
* and qualify for the
2023 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III.
Europe Zone
Group III
''Dates: 22–25 June 2022''
Location: Tennis Club Bellevue,
Ulcinj
Ulcinj ( cyrl, Улцињ, ; ) is a town on the southern coast of Montenegro and the capital of Ulcinj Municipality. It has an urban population of 10,707 (2011), the majority being Albanians.
As one of the oldest settlements in the Adriatic coast ...
,
Montenegro
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(Clay)
The top three nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs and the last two nations were relegated to 2023 Europe Zone Group IV
Teams
* '
*
*
* '
*
*
* (Host)
*
Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to
2023 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group IV
Group IV
''Dates: 27–30 July 2022''
Location: Baku Tennis Academy,
Baku
Baku (, ; az, Bakı ) is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. Baku is located below sea level, which makes it the lowest lying national capital in the world a ...
,
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
(Hard)
The top two nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III
Teams
*
*
* (Host)
*
*
*
*
Promotions
* and are promoted to
2023 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III
Africa Zone
Group III
''Dates: 10–13 August 2022''
Location: Tennis Club de Bachdjarah,
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
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Algeria
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(Clay)
The top three nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs and the last two nations were relegated to 2023 Africa Zone Group IV
Teams
* (Host)
*
*
* '
*
* '
*
*
Promotions/Relegations
* , and qualify for the
2023 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs
* ' and ' are relegated to
2023 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV
Group IV
''Dates: 4–9 July 2022 and 27–30 July 2022''
Location: Ecology Tennis Club,
Kigali
Kigali () is the Capital (political), capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is near the nation's geographic centre in a region of rolling hills, with a series of valleys and ridges joined by steep slopes. As a primate city, Kigali has been Rwa ...
,
Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
(Clay) and MUNDI Sport Complex,
Yaoundé
Yaoundé (; , ) is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region of the nation at an elevation of about 750 metres (2,50 ...
,
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
(Hard)
The top two nations were promoted to the
2023 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III
Teams
*
*
*
* (Host)
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
* (Host)
*
*
*
*
*
Inactive Teams
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
Promotions
* and are promoted to
2023 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III
References
External links
Official website
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