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2000 Davis Cup

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Edition
  
89th

Winning Nation
  
Spain

Duration
  
4 February – 10 December

The 2000 Davis Cup was the 89th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 135 nations participated in the tournament. In the final, Spain defeated Australia at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8-10 December, giving Spain their first title, after playing every single match on home soil.

Contents

World Group Playoffs

Date: 14-23 July

  • Ecuador, Morocco, Romania, and Sweden promoted to World Group in 2001.
  • Belgium, France, Netherlands, and Switzerland remain in World Group in 2001.
  • Belarus (EA), Chile (AMN), India (AO), and Uzbekistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2001.
  • Austria (EA), Great Britain (EA), Italy (EA), and Zimbabwe (EA) relegated to Group I in 2001.

    • Group I

    Participating Teams
  •  Chile — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Ecuador — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Argentina
  •  Bahamas
  •  Canada
  •  Peru
  •  Colombia — relegated to Group II in 2001

    • Group II

    Participating Teams
  •  Mexico — promoted to Group I in 2001
  •  Venezuela
  •  Uruguay
  •  Paraguay
  •  Guatemala
  •  Costa Rica
  •  Cuba — relegated to Group III in 2001
  •  El Salvador — relegated to Group III in 2001

    • Group III

    Participating Teams
  •  Dominican Republic — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Netherlands Antilles — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Bolivia
  •  Jamaica
  •  Puerto Rico
  •  Trinidad and Tobago
  •  Haiti — relegated to Group IV in 2001
  •  Panama — relegated to Group IV in 2001

    • Group IV

    Participating Teams
  •  Bermuda — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Honduras — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Barbados
  •  Eastern Caribbean
  •  Saint Lucia
  •  U.S. Virgin Islands

    • Group I

    Participating Teams
  •  India — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Uzbekistan — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  China
  •  Japan
  •  South Korea
  •  New Zealand
  •  Thailand
  •  Lebanon - relegated to Group II for 2001

    • Group II

    Participating Teams
  •  Indonesia — promoted to Group I for 2001
  •  Hong Kong
  •  Iran
  •  Malaysia
  •  Pakistan
  •  Chinese Taipei
  •  Kazakhstan — relegated to Group III for 2001
  •  Philippines — relegated to Group III for 2001

    • Group III

    Participating Teams
  •  Kuwait — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Syria — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Qatar
  •  Singapore
  •  Sri Lanka
  •  Tajikistan
  •  Bangladesh — relegated to Group IV in 2001
  • Pacific Oceania — relegated to Group IV in 2001

    • Group IV

    Participating Teams
  •  Bahrain — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Saudi Arabia — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Brunei
  •  Fiji
  •  Jordan
  •  Oman
  •  United Arab Emirates

    • Group I

    Participating Teams
  •  Belarus — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Morocco — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Romania — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Sweden — advanced to World Group Playoffs
  •  Finland
  •  Portugal
  •  Ukraine
  •  Hungary — relegated to Group II for 2001
  •  South Africa — relegated to Group II for 2001

    • Group II

    Participating Teams
  •  Croatia — promoted to Group I for 2001
  •  Slovenia — promoted to Group I for 2001
  •  Denmark
  •  Estonia
  •  Greece
  •  Ireland
  •  Israel
  •  Ivory Coast
  •  Luxembourg
  •  Norway
  •  Poland
  •  Turkey
  •  Bulgaria — relegated to Group III for 2001
  •  Egypt — relegated to Group III for 2001
  •  Latvia — relegated to Group III for 2001
  •  Lithuania — relegated to Group III for 2001

    • Venue I

    Participating Teams
  •  Monaco — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Yugoslavia — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  •  Botswana
  •  Georgia
  •  Togo
  •  Malta — relegated to Group IV in 2001
  •  Tunisia — relegated to Group IV in 2001

    • Venue II

    Participating Teams
  •  Armenia — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Moldova — promoted to Group II in 2001
  •  Iceland
  •  Macedonia
  •  Madagascar
  •  Nigeria
  •  Benin — relegated to Group IV in 2001
  •  Senegal — relegated to Group IV in 2001

    • Venue I

    Participating Teams
  •  Ghana — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Mauritius — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Algeria
  •  Andorra
  •  Azerbaijan
  •  Cameroon
  •  Liechtenstein
  •  Sudan

    • Venue II

    Participating Teams
  •  Kenya — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Namibia — promoted to Group III in 2001
  •  Cyprus
  •  Djibouti
  •  Ethiopia
  •  Lesotho
  •  San Marino
  •  Uganda
  •  Zambia

    • References

    2000 Davis Cup Wikipedia
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