# 2005 Davis Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of three Zones of Davis Cup competition in 2005.

## Group I

Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Americas Zone Group II in 2006.

### Participating nations

* Canada
* Ecuador
* Mexico
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Venezuela

### Draw

| Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round |
| | | | | | | 1 | Canada | | | | |
| | | | | | | | bye | | Valencia, Venezuela (clay) | Valencia, Venezuela (clay) | Valencia, Venezuela (clay) |
| | | | bye | bye | | | | | 1 | Canada | 4 |
| | | | Peru | Peru | | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | | Venezuela | 0 |
| | | | | | | Venezuela | 4 | | | |
| Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) | | | | Peru | Peru | | 1 | | |
| | Peru | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Paraguay | 0 | | | | Guanajuato, Mexico (indoor hard) | Guanajuato, Mexico (indoor hard) | Guanajuato, Mexico (indoor hard) | | | |
| | | | | | | Mexico | Mexico | | 2 | | |
| | | | Puebla, Mexico (indoor hard) | Puebla, Mexico (indoor hard) | Puebla, Mexico (indoor hard) | Ecuador | Ecuador | 3 | Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) | Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) | Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay) |
| | | | | Mexico | 5 | | | | | Ecuador | 5 |
| | | | 2 | Paraguay | 0 | | | | 2 | Paraguay | 0 |
| | | | | | | | bye | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Paraguay | | | | |
* Paraguay relegated to Group II in 2006.
* Canada and Ecuador advance to World Group Play-off.

## Group II

| Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round |
| | | | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | | | | | | |
| | | | | Colombia | 0 | | | | | | |
| Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | S | Brazil | 5 | Santa Catarina, Brazil (indoor clay) | Santa Catarina, Brazil (indoor clay) | Santa Catarina, Brazil (indoor clay) | | | |
| | Colombia | 5 | | | | S | Brazil | 5 | | | |
| S | Bahamas | 0 | Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles (hard) | Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles (hard) | Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles (hard) | | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | | | |
| | | | S | Bahamas | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Netherlands Antilles | 3 | | | | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) |
| | | | | | | | | | S | Brazil | 3 |
| | | | Havana, Cuba (hard) | Havana, Cuba (hard) | Havana, Cuba (hard) | | | | S | Uruguay | 2 |
| | | | | Cuba | 2 | | | | |
| Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | S | Uruguay | 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | | | |
| Cuba | Cuba | 1 | | | | S | Uruguay | 4 | | | |
| Jamaica | Jamaica | 3 | Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | Kingston, Jamaica (hard) | S | Dominican Republic | 1 | | | |
| | | | | Jamaica | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | S | Dominican Republic | 3 | | | | | | |
* Bahamas and Cuba relegated to Group III in 2006.
* Brazil promoted to Group I in 2006.

## Group III

Venue: Club de Tenis La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia (clay) Date: Week of 28 February
| | Group A | BOL | HAI | HON | LCA |
| 1 | Bolivia (3–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Haiti (2–1) | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Honduras (1–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 |
| 4 | Saint Lucia (0–3) | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |
| | Group B | GUA | PUR | ESA | PAN |
| 1 | Guatemala (3–0) | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Puerto Rico (2–1) | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | El Salvador (1–2) | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 3–0 |
| 4 | Panama (0–3) | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |
(scores in italics carried over from Groups)
| | 1st–4th Play-off | GUA | BOL | PUR | HAI |
| 1 | Guatemala (3–0) | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Bolivia (2–1) | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico (1–2) | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 2–0 |
| 4 | Haiti (0–3) | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | |
| | 5th–8th Play-off | HON | ESA | PAN | LCA |
| 1 | Honduras (3–0) | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | El Salvador (2–1) | 0–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Panama (1–2) | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 2–0 |
| 4 | Saint Lucia (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–2 | |
* Guatemala and Bolivia promoted to Group II in 2006.
* Panama and St. Lucia relegated to Group IV in 2006.

## Group IV

Played July 13–17 in San Jose, Costa Rica, on outdoor hard courts.
| Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | Pts |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Barbados | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Bermuda | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 |

### Results of Individual Ties

| Date | Winning Team | Score | |
| July 13 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | Barbados |
| July 13 | Costa Rica | 2–1 | Bermuda |
| July 14 | Barbados | 2–1 | Costa Rica |
| July 14 | Bermuda | 2–1 | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| July 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| July 15 | Barbados | 3–0 | Bermuda |
| July 16 | Costa Rica | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| July 16 | Barbados | 3–0 | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| July 17 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | Bermuda |
| July 17 | Costa Rica | 3–0 | U.S. Virgin Islands |
Trinidad & Tobago and Costa Rica promoted to Group III for 2006.