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Davis Cup Final 2023. Group stage results
The 2023 Davis Cup final starts on September 12.
The tournament will be held in two stages: group stage and play-offs.
16 countries participated in the group stage of the finals, which were held in four European cities (Bologna, Manchester, Split and Valencia) this week (12-17 September).
16 countries were divided into four groups and will compete alternately. At the end of the round robin, the top two teams in each group advanced to the Final Eight. The play-off finals will be played in Malaga between 21-26 November.
The following teams took part in the group stage:
- 2 finalists for the 2022 Final (Australia and Canada);
- 2 teams that received wild cards (Italy and Spain);
- 12 winners of the qualifying round in February 2023 (Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, England, Netherlands, Serbia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, USA).
GROUP STAGE
Group A
| NO. | Set | Matches | vice president | Glasses |
| one | Italy | 3 | 5-4 | 2 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 1-8 | 0 |
| 3 | Chile | 3 | 4-5 | one |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 8-1 | 3 |
Tuesday, September 12
Chile – Sweden – 3:0
- Christian Garin – Leo Borg – 7:6 (8:6), 3:6, 7:5
- Nicholas Harry – Elias Ymer – 6:2, 6:4
- Marcelo Barrios/Alejandro Tabilo – Filip Bergevi/Andre Göransson – 6:4, 7:5
Wednesday, September 13
Canada – Italy – 3:0
- Alexis Galarneau – Lorenzo Sonego – 7:6 (10:8), 6:4
- Gabriel Diallo – Lorenzo Musetti – 7:5, 6:4
- Alexis Galarneau / Vasek Pospisil – Simone Bolelli / Matteo Arnaldi – 6:4 (4:7), 6:4, 7:6 (7:3)
Thursday, September 14
Canada – Sweden – 3:0
- Vasek Pospisil – Leo Borg – 7:6 (7:5), 5:7, 6:2
- Gabriel Diallo – Elias Ymer – 6:4, 6:3
- Alexis Galarneau / Vasek Pospisil – Filip Bergevi / Andre Göransson – 7:6 (11:9), 7:6 (7:3)
Friday, September 15
Italy – Chile – 3:0
- Lorenzo Sonego – Nicholas Harry – 3:6, 7:5, 6:4
- Matteo Arnaldi – Cristian Garin – 2:6, 6:4, 6:3
- Lorenzo Sonego / Lorenzo Musetti – Alejandro Tabilo / Tomas Barrios – 6:7 (3:7), 6:3, 7:6 (7:2)
Saturday, September 16
Canada – Chile – 2:1
- Alexis Galarneau – Alejandro Tabilo – 6:3, 7:6 (7:5)
- Gabriel Diallo – Nicholas Harry – 4:6, 4:6
- Alexis Galarneau / Vasek Pospisil – Tomas Barrios / Alejandro Tabilo – 6:3, 7:6 (9:7)
Sunday, September 17
Italy – Sweden – 2:1
- Matteo Arnaldi – Leo Borg – 6:4, 6:3
- Lorenzo Sonego – Elias Ymer – 6:4, 6:4
- Simone Bolelli / Lorenzo Musetti – Philip Bergevi / Andre Goransso – 6:4, 6:7 (4:7), [8:10]
Group B
| NO. | Set | Matches | vice president | Glasses |
| one | Australia | 3 | 6-3 | 2 |
| 2 | France | 3 | 6-3 | one |
| 3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1-8 | 0 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 3 | 6-3 | 2 |
Tuesday, September 12
France – Switzerland – 3:0
- Adrian Mannarino – Dominik Stricker – 6:3, 1:6, 6:4
- Hugo Humbert – Stan Wawrinka – 6:4, 6:4
- Nicolas Mahut / Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Marc-Andrea Huesler / Stan Wawrinka – 6:2, 6:2
Wednesday, September 13
Australia – Great Britain – 1:2
- Thanasi Kokkinakis – Jack Draper – 7:6 (8:6), 3:6, 6:7 (4:7)
- Alex De Minaur – Dan Evans – 1:6, 6:2, 4:6
- Matt Ebden / Max Purcell – Dan Evans / Neil Skupski – 7:6 (7:5), 6:4
Thursday, September 14
Australia – France – 2:1
- Adrian Mannarino – Max Purcell – 7:6 (7:4), 6:4
- Alex De Minaur – Hugo Humbert – 7:6 (7:2), 6:3
- Matt Ebden / Max Purcell – Nicolas Mahut / Edouard Roger-Vasselin – 7:5, 6:3
Friday, September 15
Great Britain – Switzerland – 2:1
- Stan Wawrinka – Cameron Norrie – 7:5, 6:4
- Andy Murray – Leandro Ridi – 6:7 (7:9), 6:4, 6:4
- Daniel Evans / Neil Skupski – Stan Wawrinka / Daniel Stricker – 6:3, 6:3
Saturday, September 16
Australia – Switzerland – 3:0
- Thanasi Kokkinakis – Dominik Stricker – 6:3, 7:5
- Alexs De Minaur – Marc-Andrea Husler – 6:4, 6:3
- Matthew Ebden / Max Purcell – Marc-Andrea Husler / Dominik Stricker – 6:2, 6:4
Sunday, September 17
Great Britain – France – 2:1
- Arthur Fiss – Dan Evans – 6:3, 3:6, 4:6
- Hugo Humbert – Cameron Norrie – 7:6 (7:5), 3:6, 7:5
- Nicolas Mahut / Edouard Roger-Vasselin – Dan Evans / Neil Skupski – 6:1, 6:7 (4:7), 6:7 (6:8)
Group C
| NO. | Set | Matches | vice president | Glasses |
| one | Spain | 3 | 2-7 | one |
| 2 | Serbia | 3 | 6-3 | 2 |
| 3 | Check | 3 | 9-0 | 3 |
| 4 | South Korea | 3 | 1-8 | 0 |
Tuesday, September 12
Serbia – South Korea – 3:0
- Dusan Lajovic – Hong Sung Chan – 6:4, 7:6 (3)
- Laszlo Djere – Kwon Sun Woo – 4:6, 6:2, 6:2
- Nikola Cacic / Miomir Kecmanovic – Nam Ji Sung / Song Min Kyo – 3:6, 6:4, 7:6 (5)
Wednesday, September 13
Spain – Czech Republic – 0:3
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles – Tomas Machac – 4:6, 4:6
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Jiri Lehechka – 6:7 (5:7), 5:7
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina / Marcel Granollers – Jakub Mensik / Adam Pavlasek – 7:5, 6:7 (6:8), 4:6
Thursday, September 14
South Korea – Czech Republic – 0:3
- Tomas Machac – Hong Song Chan – 7:6 (10:8), 4:6, 6:2
- Jiri Lehechka – Kwon Sun Woo – 6:1, 7:5
- Jakub Menszyk / Adam Pavlaszek – Nam Ji Soon / Song Min Ke – 3:6, 7:6 (7:5), 6:2
Friday, September 15
Serbia – Spain – 3:0
- Novak Djokovic – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – 6:3, 6:4
- Laszlo Djere – Albert Ramos-Villolas – 6:4, 6:4
- Nikola Cacic / Miomir Kecmanovic – Marcel Granollers / Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – 6:4, 7:6 (15:13)
Saturday, September 16
Serbia – Czech Republic – 0:3
- Dusan Lajovic – Jakub Mensik – 3:6, 2:6
- Laszlo Gyore – Jiri Lehechka – 6:7 (7:9), 5:7
- Nikola Kacic / Novak Djokovic – Tomas Machac / Adam Pavlasek – 5:7, 7:6 (9:7), [3:10]
Sunday, September 17
Spain – South Korea – 2:1
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles – Hong Sung Chan – 6:4, 7:5
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – Kwon Sun Woo – 6:4, 6:4
- Marcel Granollers / Albert Ramos – Ji Sun Nam / Song Mi-Kyu – 7:6 (7:2), 6:7 (6:8), [8:10]
Group D
| NO. | Set | Matches | vice president | Glasses |
| one | United States of America | 3 | 3-6 | one |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 4-5 | one |
| 3 | Holland | 3 | 5-4 | 2 |
| 4 | Finland | 3 | 6-3 | 2 |
Tuesday, September 12
Netherlands – Finland – 2:1
- Botik van de Zandshulp – Otto Wirtanen – 6:7 (0:7), 4:6
- Tallon Grikspor – Emil Ruusvuori – 7:6 (9:7), 6:3
- Wesley Koolhof / Matve Middelkop – Harri Heliovaara / Patrik Niklas-Salminen – 6:4, 6:7 (5:7), 6:3
Wednesday, September 13
Croatia – USA – 1:2
- Dino Prizmich – Mackenzie McDonald – 4:6, 2:6
- Borna Goyo – Frances Tiafoe – 6:4, 7:6 (8:6)
- Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavic – Austin Krajicek / Rajiv Ram – 6:7 (5:7), 7:6 (7:3), 2:6
Thursday, September 14
Netherlands – USA – 2:1
- Botik van de Zandshulp – Tommy Paul – 7:6 (7:2), 6:2
- Tallon Grixpor – Francis Tiafoe – 6:3, 6:7 (7:9), 7:6 (7:3)
- Austin Krajicek / Rajeev Ram – Matve Middelkop / Wesley Koolhof – 6:7 (5:7), 7:6 (7:3), 6:3
Friday, September 15
Finland – Croatia – 2:1
- Otto Virtanen – Dino Prizmic – 6:4, 3:6, 6:3
- Emil Ruusvuori – Borna Gojo – 7:6 (7:3), 6:4
- Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavic – Harri Heliovaara / Patrik Niklas-Salminen – 6:4, 7:6 (7:1)
Saturday, September 16
USA – Finland – 0:3
- Mackenzie McDonald – Otto Virtanen – 6:7 (5:7), 6:1, 6:7 (7:9)
- Tommy Paul – Emil Ruusuvori – 6:7 (1:7), 4:6
- Austin Krajicek / Rajiv Ram – Harry Heliovaara / Patrick Kaukovalta – 7:6 (8:6), 6:7 (5:7), [8:10]
Sunday, September 17
Croatia – Netherlands – 2:1
- Duje Aidunkovic – Botik van de Zadschulp – 3:6, 6:3, 5:7
- Bornaya Goyo – Tallon Grikspor – 4:6, 7:6 (7:2), 6:4
- Duje Aidunkovic / Mate Pavic – Wesley Colholf / Matte Middelkop – 3:6, 6:4, [10:8]
Source: Sport UA
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