2017 Davis Cup

2017 Davis Cup
The 2017 Davis Cup was the 106th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It was sponsored by BNP Paribas. France won their tenth title (their first since 2001), with Lucas Pouille defeating Steve Darcis of Belgium on indoor hard in the final match held at Stade Pierre-Mauroy located in Villeneuve-d'Ascq on 26 November.
World Group
Seeds
Draw
Final
World Group play-offs
Date: 15–17 September
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2018 World Group.
Seeded teams
Unseeded teams
, and will remain in the World Group in 2018.
, and are promoted to the World Group in 2018.
, and will remain in Zonal Group I in 2018.
, and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2018.
Americas Zone
Group I
Seeds:
All seeds received a bye into the second round.
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds:
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group III
Date: 12–17 June
Location: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Americas Zone Group II in 2018.
Participating teams:
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 10 April 2017 (shown in parentheses below).
Pool A
Pool B
Playoffs
and promoted to Group II in 2018.
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Seeds:
The first seed received a bye into the second round.
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds:
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group III
Date: 17–22 July
Location: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay)
Participating teams:
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2018.
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 10 April 2017 (shown in parentheses below).
Pool A
Pool B
Playoffs
and promoted to Group II in 2018.
and relegated to Group IV in 2018.
Group IV
Date: 3–8 April
Location: Bahrain Polytechnic, Isa Town, Bahrain (hard)
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of five and six teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2018.
Participating teams:
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 20 February 2017 (shown in parentheses below).
Pool A
Pool B
Play-offs
and promoted to Group III in 2018.
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
Seeds:
All seeds and received a bye into the second round.
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group II
Seeds:
Remaining nations:
Draw
Group III Europe
Date: 5–8 April
Location: Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria (hard)
Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of three teams (Pool A) and three pools of four teams (Pools B, C and D). The winners of each pool played-off against each other to determine which two nations were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2018.
Participating teams:
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 20 February 2017 (shown in parentheses below).
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Playoffs
and promoted to Group II in 2018.
Group III Africa
Date: 17–22 July
Location: Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt (clay)
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2018.
Participating teams:
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 10 April 2017 (shown in parentheses below).
Pool A
Pool B
Playoffs
and promoted to Group II in 2018.
Broadcasting rights
Americas
: TyC Sports and América Sports
: SporTV and BandSports
: Sportsnet and TVA Sports
: Tigo Sports and
:
: Tennis Channel
Asia
Europe
: RTBF, Sporza and VRT
: beIN SPORTS
: MTVA
: Super Tennis
: TVP Sport
: SPORT.TV4
: Match! Arena and Match! Game
: Radio Television of Serbia
Africa
References
External links
Official website
Davis Cup
Davis Cups by year