2002 Davis Cup World Group
Date8 February – 1 December
Edition22nd
Champions

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The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2002. The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group play-offs, and the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 2003.

Participating teams

Participating teams

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]
S France3
Pau, France (indoor carpet)[9]
 Netherlands2
S France3
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor carpet)[2]
 Czech Republic1
 Czech Republic4
Paris, France (clay)[13]
S Brazil1
S France3
Zaragoza, Spain (indoor clay)[3]
S United States2
S Spain3
Houston, United States (grass)[10]
 Morocco2
S Spain1
Oklahoma City, United States (indoor hard)[4]
S United States3
S United States5
Paris, France (indoor clay)[15]
 Slovakia0
S France2
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[5]
S Russia3
  Switzerland2
Moscow, Russia (indoor clay)[11]
S Russia3
S Russia4
Birmingham, England (indoor carpet)[6]
S Sweden1
 Great Britain2
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet)[14]
S Sweden3
S Russia3
Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet)[7]
 Argentina2
 Croatia4
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[12]
S Germany1
 Croatia2
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[8]
 Argentina3
 Argentina5
S Australia0


First round

France vs. Netherlands


France
3 		The Arena, Metz, France[1]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Netherlands
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Netherlands 		Sébastien Grosjean
Edwin Kempes 		7
5 		77
65 		6
2 		     
2 France
Netherlands 		Arnaud Clément
Sjeng Schalken 		7
5 		2
6 		67
79 		6
4 		6
2 		 
3 France
Netherlands 		Cédric Pioline / Fabrice Santoro
Paul Haarhuis / Sjeng Schalken 		4
6 		6
4 		1
6 		5
7 		   
4 France
Netherlands 		Sébastien Grosjean
Sjeng Schalken 		6
2 		1
6 		78
66 		2
6 		6
3 		 
5 France
Netherlands 		Arnaud Clément
Edwin Kempes 		65
77 		3
6 		       

Czech Republic vs. Brazil


Czech Republic
4 		Sports Culture Palace, Ostrava, Czech Republic[2]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Brazil
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jiří Novák
André Sá 		610
712 		6
1 		6
1 		6
4 		   
2 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Bohdan Ulihrach
Fernando Meligeni 		6
3 		6
4 		6
4 		     
3 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jiří Novák / David Rikl
André Sá / Alexandre Simoni 		6
4 		6
3 		7
5 		     
4 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Jan Vacek
Flávio Saretta 		1
6 		66
78 		       
5 Czech Republic
Brazil 		Bohdan Ulihrach
André Sá 		6
1 		6
2 		       

Spain vs. Morocco


Spain
3 		Pabellón Príncipe Felipe, Zaragoza, Spain[3]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Morocco
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Carlos Ferrero
Hicham Arazi 		6
3 		6
1 		6
2 		     
2 Spain
Morocco 		Àlex Corretja
Younes El Aynaoui 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		     
3 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Manuel Balcells / Àlex Corretja
Karim Alami / Hicham Arazi 		2
6 		6
2 		710
68 		6
4 		   
4 Spain
Morocco 		Juan Carlos Ferrero
Younes El Aynaoui 		62
77 		0
6 		6
3 		6
0 		3
6 		 
5 Spain
Morocco 		Àlex Corretja
Hicham Arazi 		6
3 		6
0 		       
retired

United States vs. Slovakia


United States
5 		Myriad Convention Center, Oklahoma City, United States[4]
8–10 February 2002
Hard (i)
Slovakia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Slovakia 		Pete Sampras
Karol Beck 		6
3 		63
77 		6
1 		7
5 		   
2 United States
Slovakia 		Andy Roddick
Ján Krošlák 		6
4 		6
4 		65
77 		77
61 		   
3 United States
Slovakia 		James Blake / Mardy Fish
Karol Beck / Ján Krošlák 		6
3 		65
77 		6
3 		6
4 		   
4 United States
Slovakia 		James Blake
Ladislav Švarc 		4
6 		6
3 		6
0 		     
5 United States
Slovakia 		Andy Roddick
Karol Beck 		6
4 		77
65 		       

Russia vs. Switzerland


Russia
3 		Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[5]
8–10 February 2002
Clay (i)
Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Switzerland 		Marat Safin
Roger Federer 		5
7 		1
6 		2
6 		     
2 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Michel Kratochvil 		6
3 		4
6 		1
6 		77
63 		6
2 		 
3 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Roger Federer / Marc Rosset 		6
2 		78
66 		60
77 		6
2 		   
4 Russia
Switzerland 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Roger Federer 		66
78 		1
6 		1
6 		     
5 Russia
Switzerland 		Marat Safin
Michel Kratochvil 		6
1 		78
66 		6
4 		     

Great Britain vs. Sweden


Great Britain
2 		National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England[6]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman
Jonas Björkman 		6
4 		7
5 		4
6 		7
5 		   
2 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Greg Rusedski
Thomas Enqvist 		63
77 		65
77 		2
6 		     
3 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman / Greg Rusedski
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson 		77
61 		2
6 		64
77 		6
3 		6
3 		 
4 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Tim Henman
Thomas Enqvist 		4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 United Kingdom
Sweden 		Greg Rusedski
Thomas Johansson 		6
4 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		   

Croatia vs. Germany


Croatia
4 		Dom Sports Hall, Zagreb, Croatia[7]
8–10 February 2002
Carpet (i)
Germany
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Ljubičić
Rainer Schüttler 		7
5 		63
77 		3
6 		65
77 		   
2 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević
Nicolas Kiefer 		77
63 		6
3 		6
4 		     
3 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević / Ivan Ljubičić
Michael Kohlmann / David Prinosil 		6
4 		6
4 		7
5 		     
4 Croatia
Germany 		Goran Ivanišević
Rainer Schüttler 		6
4 		77
64 		77
65 		     
5 Croatia
Germany 		Ivan Ljubičić
Nicolas Kiefer 		77
61 		6
4 		       

Argentina vs. Australia


Argentina
5 		Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[8]
8–10 February 2002
Clay
Australia
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Australia 		Guillermo Cañas
Scott Draper 		6
4 		64
77 		5
7 		6
4 		6
1 		 
2 Argentina
Australia 		Gastón Gaudio
Andrew Ilie 		6
1 		6
1 		6
2 		     
3 Argentina
Australia 		Lucas Arnold Ker / Guillermo Cañas
Wayne Arthurs / Todd Woodbridge 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		1
6 		10
8 		 
4 Argentina
Australia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Andrew Ilie 		6
1 		6
1 		       
5 Argentina
Australia 		Gastón Gaudio
Scott Draper 		6
3 		6
2 		       

Quarterfinals

France vs. Czech Republic


France
3 		Palais des Sports, Pau, France[9]
5–7 April 2002
Carpet (i)
Czech Republic
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Czech Republic 		Sébastien Grosjean
Bohdan Ulihrach 		6
3 		3
6 		0
6 		6
3 		6
1 		 
2 France
Czech Republic 		Nicolas Escudé
Jiří Novák 		64
77 		1
6 		77
65 		5
7 		   
3 France
Czech Republic 		Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro
Jiří Novák / David Rikl 		6
3 		6
1 		6
4 		     
4 France
Czech Republic 		Sébastien Grosjean
Jiří Novák 		6
3 		1
6 		3
6 		1
6 		   
5 France
Czech Republic 		Fabrice Santoro
Bohdan Ulihrach 		77
62 		7
5 		3
6 		4
6 		6
3 		 

United States vs. Spain


United States
3 		Westside Tennis Club, Houston, United States[10]
5–7 April 2002
Grass
Spain
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Tommy Robredo 		6
3 		7
5 		79
67 		     
2 United States
Spain 		Pete Sampras
Àlex Corretja 		6
4 		6
4 		64
77 		5
7 		4
6 		 
3 United States
Spain 		James Blake / Todd Martin
Juan Manuel Balcells / Alberto Martín 		6
1 		6
4 		6
4 		     
4 United States
Spain 		Andy Roddick
Alberto Martín 		6
2 		6
4 		6
2 		     
5 United States
Spain 		James Blake
Tommy Robredo 		1
6 		4
5 		      not
completed

Russia vs. Sweden


Russia
4 		Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia[11]
5–7 April 2002
Clay (i)
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Sweden 		Marat Safin
Thomas Johansson 		6
4 		6
4 		6
4 		     
2 Russia
Sweden 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Thomas Enqvist 		78
66 		6
3 		6
1 		     
3 Russia
Sweden 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Jonas Björkman / Thomas Johansson 		3
6 		78
66 		62
77 		7
5 		6
3 		 
4 Russia
Sweden 		Mikhail Youzhny
Thomas Johansson 		3
6 		4
6 		       
5 Russia
Sweden 		Andrei Stoliarov
Andreas Vinciguerra 		4
6 		5
2 		       
retired

Argentina vs. Croatia


Argentina
3 		Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[12]
5–7 April 2002
Clay
Croatia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Croatia 		Gastón Gaudio
Ivan Ljubičić 		77
65 		6
2 		6
3 		     
2 Argentina
Croatia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Ivo Karlović 		5
7 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		   
3 Argentina
Croatia 		Lucas Arnold Ker / Guillermo Cañas
Goran Ivanišević / Ivan Ljubičić 		6
4 		6
2 		3
6 		0
6 		6
8 		 
4 Argentina
Croatia 		Juan Ignacio Chela
Ivan Ljubičić 		3
6 		6
1 		65
77 		4
6 		   
5 Argentina
Croatia 		Gastón Gaudio
Ivo Karlović 		6
4 		6
4 		6
2 		     

Semifinals

France vs. United States


France
3 		Roland Garros, Paris, France[13]
20–22 September 2002
Clay
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States 		Arnaud Clément
Andy Roddick 		4
6 		78
66 		77
65 		6
1 		   
2 France
United States 		Sébastien Grosjean
James Blake 		6
4 		6
1 		67
79 		7
5 		   
3 France
United States 		Michaël Llodra / Fabrice Santoro
James Blake / Todd Martin 		6
2 		62
77 		6
2 		4
6 		4
6 		 
4 France
United States 		Sébastien Grosjean
Andy Roddick 		6
4 		3
6 		6
3 		6
4 		   
5 France
United States 		Arnaud Clément
James Blake 		4
6 		3
6 		       

Russia vs. Argentina


Russia
3 		Luzhniki Palace of Sports, Moscow, Russia[14]
20–22 September 2002
Carpet (i)
Argentina
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Russia
Argentina 		Marat Safin
Juan Ignacio Chela 		61
77 		7
5 		7
5 		6
1 		   
2 Russia
Argentina 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Gastón Gaudio 		3
6 		7
5 		6
3 		2
6 		8
6 		 
3 Russia
Argentina 		Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin
Lucas Arnold Ker / David Nalbandian 		4
6 		4
6 		7
5 		6
3 		17
19 		 
4 Russia
Argentina 		Marat Safin
David Nalbandian 		77
63 		65
77 		6
0 		6
3 		   
5 Russia
Argentina 		Mikhail Youzhny
Juan Ignacio Chela 		65
77 		77
63 		4
6 		     

Final

France vs. Russia


France
2 		Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France[15]
29 November - 1 December 2002
Clay (i)
Russia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Russia 		Paul-Henri Mathieu
Marat Safin 		4
6 		6
3 		1
6 		4
6 		   
2 France
Russia 		Sébastien Grosjean
Yevgeny Kafelnikov 		77
63 		6
3 		6
0 		     
3 France
Russia 		Nicolas Escudé / Fabrice Santoro
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Marat Safin 		6
3 		3
6 		5
7 		6
3 		6
4 		 
4 France
Russia 		Sébastien Grosjean
Marat Safin 		3
6 		2
6 		612
714 		     
5 France
Russia 		Paul-Henri Mathieu
Mikhail Youzhny 		6
3 		6
2 		3
6 		5
7 		4
6 		 

References

  1. ^ a b "France v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ a b "Czech Republic v Brazil". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ a b "Spain v Morocco". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ a b "United States v Slovakia". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ a b "Russia v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ a b "Great Britain v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ a b "Croatia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ a b "Argentina v Australia". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ a b "France v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ a b "United States v Spain". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ a b "Russia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ a b "Argentina v Croatia". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ a b "Russia v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ a b "France v Russia". daviscup.com.
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