# 2023 Davis Cup

Italy defeated Australia 2-0 in the final tennis match of the 2023 Davis Cup. It was the 111th edition of the Davis Cup, an international team competition between national teams in men's tennis, and was part of the 2023 ATP Tour calendar.

## Davis Cup Finals
### Knockout stage

Date: 21–26 November 2023 Venue: Martin Carpena Arena, Málaga, Spain
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| 21 November | 21 November | 21 November | | | | | | |
| Canada | Canada | 1 | | | | | | |
| Canada | Canada | 1 | 24 November | 24 November | 24 November | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 2 | 24 November | 24 November | 24 November | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 2 | Finland | Finland | 0 | | | |
| 22 November | 22 November | 22 November | Finland | Finland | 0 | | | |
| 22 November | 22 November | 22 November | Australia | Australia | 2 | | | |
| Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 1 | Australia | Australia | 2 | | | |
| Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 1 | | | | 26 November | 26 November | 26 November |
| Australia | Australia | 2 | | | | 26 November | 26 November | 26 November |
| Australia | Australia | 2 | | | | Australia | Australia | 0 |
| 23 November | 23 November | 23 November | | | | Australia | Australia | 0 |
| 23 November | 23 November | 23 November | | | | Italy | Italy | 2 |
| Italy | Italy | 2 | | | | Italy | Italy | 2 |
| Italy | Italy | 2 | 25 November | 25 November | 25 November | | | |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | 1 | 25 November | 25 November | 25 November | | | |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | 1 | Italy | Italy | 2 | | | |
| 23 November | 23 November | 23 November | Italy | Italy | 2 | | | |
| 23 November | 23 November | 23 November | Serbia | Serbia | 1 | | | |
| Serbia | Serbia | 2 | Serbia | Serbia | 1 | | | |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | 0 | | | | | | |

### Group stage

Date: 12–17 September 2023 Venues: Unipol Arena, Bologna, Italy Manchester Arena, Manchester, Great Britain Pavelló Municipal Font de Sant Lluís, Valencia, Spain Arena Gripe, Split, Croatia Surface: Hard indoor
16 nations took part in the group stage of the finals. The qualification was as follows:
* 2 finalists of the 2022 Finals (Australia and Canada)
* 2 wild card teams (Italy and Spain)
* 12 winners of the qualifying round, in February 2023
TH = Title holder, 2022F = Finalist from the 2022 tournament, WC = Wild card, H = Host
Participating teams :
| Australia (2022F) | Canada (TH) | Chile | Croatia (H) |
| Czech Republic | Finland | France | Great Britain (H) |
| Italy (WC) (H) | Netherlands | Serbia | South Korea |
| Spain (WC) (H) | Sweden | Switzerland | United States |

#### Group stage results

* Qualified for the Knockout stage
* Eliminated
G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches
| G | Winner | Winner | Winner | Runner-up | Runner-up | Runner-up | Third | Third | Third | Fourth | Fourth | Fourth |
| G | Nation | T | M | Nation | T | M | Nation | T | M | Nation | T | M |
| A | Canada | 3–0 | 8–1 | Italy | 2–1 | 5–4 | Chile | 1–2 | 4–5 | Sweden | 0–3 | 1–8 |
| B | Great Britain | 3–0 | 6–3 | Australia | 2–1 | 6–3 | France | 1–2 | 5–4 | Switzerland | 0–3 | 1–8 |
| C | Czech Republic | 3–0 | 9–0 | Serbia | 2–1 | 6–3 | Spain | 1–2 | 2–7 | South Korea | 0–3 | 1–8 |
| D | Netherlands | 2–1 | 5–4 | Finland | 2–1 | 6–3 | United States | 1–2 | 3–6 | Croatia | 1–2 | 4–5 |

### Qualifying round

Date: 3–5 February 2023
Twenty-four teams played for twelve spots in the Finals, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams were:
* 12 teams ranked 3rd–16th in the 2022 Finals except the 2 wild card teams
* 12 winning teams from 2022 World Group I
The 12 winning teams from the qualifying round played at the Finals and the 12 losing teams played at the World Group I.
#: Nations ranking as of 28 November 2022.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
| Croatia [1] | 3–1 | Austria | Rijeka | Centar Zamet | Hard (i) |
| Hungary | 2–3 | France [2] | Tatabánya | Multifunctional Arena | Hard (i) |
| Uzbekistan | 0–4 | United States [3] | Tashkent | Olympic Tennis School | Hard (i) |
| Germany [4] | 2–3 | Switzerland | Trier | Trier Arena | Hard (i) |
| Colombia | 1–3 | Great Britain [5] | Cota | Pueblo Viejo Country Club | Clay (i) |
| Norway | 0–4 | Serbia [6] | Oslo | Oslo Tennisarena | Hard (i) |
| Chile | 3–1 | Kazakhstan [7] | La Serena | Campus Trentino | Clay |
| South Korea | 3–2 | Belgium [8] | Seoul | Olympic Tennis Court | Hard (i) |
| Sweden [9] | 3–1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Stockholm | Royal Tennis Hall | Hard (i) |
| Netherlands [10] | 4–0 | Slovakia | Groningen | MartiniPlaza | Hard (i) |
| Finland | 3–1 | Argentina [11] | Espoo | Espoo Metro Areena | Hard (i) |
| Portugal | 1–3 | Czech Republic [12] | Maia | Complexo Municipal de Ténis | Clay (i) |

## World Group I

Date: 14–17 September 2023
Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams are:
* 12 losing teams from qualifying round, in February 2023
* 12 winning teams from World Group I play-offs, in February 2023
#: Nations ranking as of 6 February 2023.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0–4 | Germany [1] | Mostar | Tennis Club | Clay |
| Bulgaria | 1–3 | Kazakhstan [2] | Sofia | National Tennis Centre | Clay |
| Belgium [3] | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | Hasselt | Sporthal Alverberg | Hard (i) |
| Argentina [4] | 4–0 | Lithuania | Buenos Aires | Lawn Tennis Club | Clay |
| Ukraine | 3–2 | Colombia [5] | Kaspi (Georgia) | Garikula Tennis Club | Hard |
| Hungary [6] | 4–0 | Turkey | Keszthely | Helikon Teniszcentrum | Clay |
| Israel | 3–2 | Japan [7] | Tel Aviv | Shlomo Group Arena | Hard (i) |
| Austria [8] | 1–3 | Portugal | Schwechat | Multiversum | Hard (i) |
| Greece | 1–3 | Slovakia [9] | Athens | Panathenaic Stadium | Hard |
| Peru | 4–1 | Norway [10] | Lima | Lawn Tennis de la Exposición | Clay |
| Romania [11] | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | Mamaia | Tennis Club IDU | Clay |
| Denmark | 1–3 | Brazil [12] | Hillerød | Royal Stage | Hard (i) |

### Play-offs

Date: 3–5 February 2023
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 are:
* 12 losing teams from 2022 World Group I
* 12 winning teams from 2022 World Group II
The 12 winning teams from the play-offs will play at the World Group I and the 12 losing teams will play at the World Group II.
#: Nations ranking as of 28 November 2022.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
| Japan [1] | 4–0 | Poland | Miki | Bourbon Beans Dome | Hard (i) |
| Greece | 3–1 | Ecuador [2] | Athens | Olympic Sports Complex | Hard (i) |
| Brazil [3] | 4–0 | China | Florianópolis | Estádio de Tênis Guga Kuerten | Clay |
| Denmark | 3–2 | India [4] | Hillerød | Royal Stage | Hard (i) |
| Thailand | 2–3 | Romania [5] | Nonthaburi | Lawn Tennis Association | Hard |
| Latvia | 2–3 | Israel [6] | Riga | Arena Riga | Hard (i) |
| Peru [7] | 4–0 | Ireland | Lima | Estadio Asia | Clay |
| Mexico [8] | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | Metepec | Club Deportivo la Asunción | Clay |
| Ukraine [9] | 3–1 | Lebanon | Leszno (Poland) | Leszno Tennis Club | Hard (i) |
| Turkey [10] | 4–0 | Slovenia | Istanbul | Enka Spor Kulübü | Hard (i) |
| Lithuania | 4–0 | Pakistan [11] | Vilnius | SEB Arena | Hard (i) |
| New Zealand [12] | 1–3 | Bulgaria | Christchurch | Wilding Park | Hard |

## World Group II

Date: 14–17 September 2023
Twenty-four teams participated in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-four teams are:
* 12 losing teams from World Group I play-offs, in February 2023
* 12 winning teams from World Group II play-offs, in February 2023
#: Nations ranking as of 6 February 2023.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
| Monaco | 1–3 | Ecuador [1] | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin | Monte Carlo Country Club | Clay |
| India [2] | 4–1 | Morocco | Lucknow | Mini Stadium | Hard |
| New Zealand [3] | 3–1 | Thailand | Invercargill | ILT Stadium | Hard (i) |
| Mexico [4] | 3–1 | China | Mérida | Lorenzo Molina Casares | Clay |
| Pakistan [5] | 5–0 | Indonesia | Islamabad | Pakistan Sports Complex | Grass |
| Uruguay [6] | 1–3 | Egypt | Montevideo | Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club | Clay |
| Lebanon [7] | 4–0 | Jamaica | Beirut | Automobile and Touring Club of Lebanon | Clay |
| Slovenia [8] | 2–3 | Luxembourg | Ljubljana | Tenis Center Tivoli | Clay |
| Georgia | 3–1 | Tunisia [9] | Kaspi | Garikula Tennis Club | Hard |
| El Salvador [10] | 1–4 | Ireland | Sonsonate | Complejo de Tenis | Clay |
| Hong Kong [11] | 2–3 | Latvia | Hong Kong | Victoria Park Tennis Stadium | Hard |
| Poland [12] | 4–0 | Barbados | Grodzisk Mazowiecki | Akademia Tenis Kozerki | Hard |

### Play-offs

Date: 2–6 February 2023
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 are:
* 12 losing teams from 2022 World Group II
* 12 teams promoted from their 2022 Group III zone:
** 3 from Europe
** 3 from Asia/Oceania
** 3 from Americas
** 3 from Africa
The 12 winning teams from the play-offs will play at the World Group II and the 12 losing teams will play at the 2023 Group III of the corresponding continental zone.
#: Nations ranking as of 28 November 2022.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
| Zimbabwe | 2–3 | Uruguay [1] | Harare | Harare Sports Club | Hard |
| Georgia | 4–0 | Bolivia [2] | Leszno (Poland) | Leszno Tennis Club | Hard (i) |
| Tunisia [3] | 3–2 | Cyprus | Tunis | Cité Nationale Sportive El Menzah | Hard |
| Luxembourg | 4–1 | South Africa [4] | Esch-sur-Alzette | Centre National de Tennis | Hard (i) |
| Barbados [5] | 3–2 | Pacific Oceania | Bridgetown | National Tennis Centre | Hard |
| Monaco | 4–0 | Dominican Republic [6] | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (France) | Monte Carlo Country Club | Clay |
| Venezuela | 1–3 | Hong Kong [7] | Puerto Cabello | Centro Nacional de Tenis | Hard |
| Jordan | 1–3 | El Salvador [8] | Amman | Jordan Tennis Federation Courts | Hard (i) |
| Jamaica | 3–2 | Estonia [9] | Kingston | Eric Bell National Tennis Centre | Hard |
| Egypt [10] | 3–2 | Paraguay | Cairo | Gezira Sporting Club | Clay |
| Ivory Coast | 1–3 | Morocco [11] | Abidjan | Le Central Tennis Club | Hard |
| Vietnam | 2–3 | Indonesia [12] | Từ Sơn | Hanaka Paris Ocean Park | Hard |

## Group III

The top three nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2024 World Group II play-offs and the last two nations will be relegated to the 2024 Group IV.

### Americas zone

Dates: 19–24 June 2023 Location: Club Internacional de Tenis, Asunción, Paraguay (Clay)
Participating teams
* Bahamas
* Bermuda
* Bolivia
* Costa Rica
* Dominican Republic
* Honduras
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Venezuela
Promotions/Relegations
* Paraguay, Bolivia and Costa Rica qualify for the 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* Panama and Honduras are relegated to 2024 Americas Zone Group IV

### Asia/Oceania zone

Date: 26–29 July 2023 Location: Sri Lanka Tennis Association Courts, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Clay)
Participating teams
* Cambodia
* Iran
* Jordan
* Malaysia
* Pacific Oceania
* Saudi Arabia
* Sri Lanka
* Vietnam
Promotions/Relegations
* Iran, Pacific Oceania and Vietnam qualify for the 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* Cambodia and Sri Lanka are relegated to 2024 Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV
Inactive teams
* Philippines (suspended)

### Europe zone

Date: 14–17 June 2023 Location: Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus (Hard)
Participating teams
* Cyprus
* Estonia
* Malta
* Moldova
* Montenegro
* North Macedonia
* San Marino
Promotions/Relegations
* Estonia, Moldova and Cyprus qualify for the 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* San Marino and Malta are relegated to 2024 Europe Zone Group IV

### Africa zone

Date: 9–12 August 2023 Location: University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa (Hard)
Participating teams
* Algeria
* Benin
* Ivory Coast
* Namibia
* South Africa
* Senegal
* Togo
* Zimbabwe
Promotions/Relegations
* South Africa, Zimbabwe and Togo qualify for the 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs
* Algeria and Senegal are relegated to 2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV

## Group IV

The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2024 Group III and the last two nations from the Asia/Oceania and Africa zone will be relegated to the 2024 Group V.

### Americas zone

Date: 31 July – 5 August 2023 Location: National Racquet Sports Centre, Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago (Hard)
Participating teams
* Antigua and Barbuda
* Aruba
* Cuba
* Guatemala
* Haiti
* Nicaragua
* Puerto Rico
* Trinidad and Tobago
* U.S. Virgin Islands
Inactive team
* Eastern Caribbean
* Saint Lucia
Promotions
* Guatemala and Puerto Rico qualify for the 2024 Americas Zone Group III

### Asia/Oceania zone

Date: 18–21 October 2023 Location: Megasaray Tennis Academy, Antalya, Turkey
Participating teams
* Guam
* Iraq
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Singapore
* Syria
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
Promotions/Relegations
* Singapore and Syria qualify for the 2024 Asia/Oceania Zone Group III
* Guam and Turkmenistan are relegated to 2024 Asia/Oceania Zone Group V

### Europe zone

Date: 26–29 July 2023 Location: Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro (Clay)
Participating teams
* Albania
* Andorra
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Iceland
* Kosovo
* Liechtenstein
Inactive teams
* Belarus (suspended)
* Russia (suspended)
Promotions
* Kosovo and Azerbaijan qualify for the 2024 Europe Zone Group III

### Africa zone

Date: 26–29 July 2023 Location: Ecology Tennis Club, Kigali, Rwanda (Clay)
Participating teams
* Angola
* Botswana
* Cameroon
* Ghana
* Kenya
* Mozambique
* Nigeria
* Rwanda
Promotions/Relegations
* Ghana and Nigeria qualify for the 2024 Africa Zone Group III
* Mozambique and Botswana are relegated to 2024 Africa Zone Group V

## Group V

The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2024 Group IV.

### Asia/Oceania zone

Date: 25–28 October 2023 Location: Polytechnic University, Isa Town, Bahrain (Hard)
Participating teams
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Laos
* Macau
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Qatar
* Tajikistan
* Yemen
Inactive teams
* Oman
Promotions
* Myanmar and Qatar qualify for the 2024 Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV

### Africa zone

Date: 21–24 June 2023 Location: Cercle de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, DR Congo (Clay)
Participating teams
* Burundi
* Congo
* DR Congo
* Djibouti
* Ethiopia
* Gabon
* Lesotho
* Madagascar
* Mauritius
* Seychelles
* Tanzania
* Uganda
Inactive teams
* Burkina Faso
* Libya
* Mali
* Sudan
* Zambia
Promotions
* Burundi and DR Congo qualify for the 2024 Africa Zone Group IV