2002 Davis Cup
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| Edition | 91st |
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A 2003 Russian souvenir sheet commemorating the victory in the final.
The 2002 Davis Cup was the 91st edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 130 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Russia defeated France at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, on 29 November - 1 December, giving Russia their first title.
This is the only time in the history of the competition that a two-set deficit has been turned around in a live fifth rubber of a Final.[1]
World Group
Main article: 2002 Davis Cup World Group
| Participating Teams | |||
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 Argentina |
 Australia |
 Brazil |
 Croatia |
 Czech Republic |
 France |
 Germany |
 Great Britain |
 Morocco |
 Netherlands |
 Russia |
 Slovakia |
 Spain |
 Sweden |
 Switzerland |
 United States |
Draw
| First round 8–10 February |
Quarterfinals 5–7 April |
Semifinals 20–22 September |
Final 29 November-1 December | |||||||||||||||
| Metz, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pau, France (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Paris, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Brazil |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zaragoza, Spain (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | United States |
2 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Houston, United States (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| S | Spain |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma City, USA (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | United States |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | United States |
5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Paris, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | France |
2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Moscow, Russia (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Birmingham, England (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Sweden |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Sweden |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| S | Russia |
3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Croatia |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| S | Germany |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Croatia |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Argentina |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Argentina |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Australia |
0 | ||||||||||||||||
First round losers compete in Qualifying Round ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers.
Final
| France 2 |
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France[2] 29 November - 1 December 2002 Clay (i) |
Russia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Group Qualifying Round
Main article: 2002 Davis Cup World Group Qualifying Round
Date: 20–22 September
| Venue | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
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| Adelaide, Australia (hard) | Australia | 5-0 |  India |
| Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) |  Zimbabwe | 1-4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay) | Brazil | 4-0 |  Canada |
| Karlsruhe, Germany (indoor hard) | Germany | 5-0 | .svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela |
| Birmingham, United Kingdom (indoor carpet) | Great Britain | 3-2 |  Thailand |
| Turku, Finland (indoor carpet) |  Finland | 1-4 | Netherlands |
| Prešov, Slovakia (indoor carpet) | Slovakia | 1-4 |  Romania |
| Casablanca, Morocco (clay) | Morocco | 2-3 | Switzerland |
- Belgium and Romania promoted to World Group in 2003.
- Australia, Brazil, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, and Switzerland remain in World Group in 2003.
- Canada (AMN), Finland (EA), India (AO), Thailand (AO), Venezuela (AMN), and Zimbabwe (EA) remain in Group I in 2003.
- Slovakia (EA) and Morocco (EA) relegated to Group I in 2003.
Americas Zone
Main article: 2002 Davis Cup Americas Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
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Bahamas - Canada — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Chile -
Ecuador -
Mexico — relegated to Group II in 2003 - Venezuela — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Colombia -
Cuba -
Guatemala — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
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Netherlands Antilles -
Paraguay -
Peru — promoted to Group I in 2003 -
Trinidad and Tobago — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Uruguay
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Costa Rica — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Dominican Republic — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
El Salvador -
Haiti — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
Honduras -
Jamaica -
Panama — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Puerto Rico
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Barbados -
Bermuda -
Bolivia — promoted to Group III in 2003 - Eastern Caribbean
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Saint Lucia — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
U.S. Virgin Islands
Asia/Oceania Zone
Main article: 2002 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
- India — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Indonesia -
Japan -
Lebanon — relegated to Group II in 2003 -
New Zealand -
South Korea - Thailand — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Uzbekistan
Group II
- Participating Teams
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China -
Chinese Taipei -
Hong Kong -
Kazakhstan -
Kuwait — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Malaysia — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Pakistan — promoted to Group I in 2003 -
Philippines
Group III
- Participating Teams
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Iran — promoted to Group II in 2003 - Pacific Oceania
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Qatar -
Saudi Arabia — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Singapore — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Syria -
Tajikistan — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
United Arab Emirates
Group IV
- Participating Teams
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Bahrain — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
Bangladesh -
Brunei -
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Iraq -
Jordan -
Kyrgyzstan — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
Oman -
Sri Lanka
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
- Participating Teams
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Austria -
Belarus - Belgium — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Finland — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
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Greece — relegated to Group II in 2003 -
Israel -
Italy -
Portugal — relegated to Group II in 2003 - Romania — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
- Zimbabwe — advanced to World Group Qualifying Round
Group II
- Participating Teams
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Armenia — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Bulgaria -
Ivory Coast -
Denmark -
Egypt -
Ghana -
Hungary — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Ireland -
Latvia — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Luxembourg — promoted to Group I in 2003 -
Moldova — relegated to Group III in 2003 -
Norway — promoted to Group I in 2003 -
Slovenia -
South Africa -
Ukraine -
Yugoslavia
Group III
Venue I
- Participating Teams
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Cyprus -
Estonia -
Macedonia -
Madagascar -
Mauritius — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Poland — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
Tunisia — promoted to Group II in 2003
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Andorra — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
Bosnia and Herzegovina -
Botswana — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Iceland — relegated to Group IV in 2003 -
Lithuania -
Monaco — promoted to Group II in 2003 -
Namibia -
Turkey
Group IV
Venue A
- Participating Teams
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Algeria — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
Angola — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
Djibouti -
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Ethiopia -
Kenya -
Malta -
Rwanda
Venue II
- Participating Teams
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Azerbaijan — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
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Georgia — promoted to Group III in 2003 -
Liechtenstein -
Nigeria -
San Marino -
Uganda
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2002 Davis Cup. |
- ↑ CLASSIC: France 2-3 Russia, 2002 Davis Cup official website, 15 Apr 2010.
- ↑ "France v Russia". daviscup.com.
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