The ITF has announced the official team nominations for the Davis Cup World Group, Zone Group I and Zone Group II first round ties, taking place on 1-3 February.
WORLD GROUP FIRST ROUND
CANADA v SPAIN
Venue: Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, CAN (hard – indoor)
Canada
Milos Raonic
Vasek Pospisil
Frank Dancevic
Daniel Nestor
Captain: Martin Laurendeau
Spain
Nicolas Almagro
Marcel Granollers
Albert Ramos
Marc Lopez
Captain: Alex Corretja
ITALY v CROATIA
Venue: Palavela, Turin, ITA (clay – indoor)
Italy
Andreas Seppi
Fabio Fognini
Paolo Lorenzi
Simone Bolelli
Captain: Corrado Barazzutti
Croatia
Marin Cilic
Ivan Dodig
Antonio Veic
Mate Pavic
Captain: Zeljko Krajan
BELGIUM v SERBIA
Venue: Spiroudome de Charleroi, Charleroi, BEL (clay – indoor)
Belgium
David Goffin
Steve Darcis
Ruben Bemelmans
Olivier Rochus
Captain: Johan van Herck
Serbia
Novak Djokovic
Janko Tipsarevic
Viktor Troicki
Nenad Zimonjic
Captain: Bogdan Obradovic
USA v BRAZIL
Venue: Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, FL, USA (hard – indoor)
USA
John Isner
Sam Querrey
Mike Bryan
Bob Bryan
Captain: Jim Courier
Brazil
Thomaz Bellucci
Thiago Alves
Marcelo Melo
Bruno Soares
Captain: Joao Zwetsch
FRANCE v ISRAEL
Venue: Kindarena, Rouen, FRA (hard – indoor)
France
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Richard Gasquet
Julien Benneteau
Michael Llodra
Captain: Arnaud Clement
Israel
Dudi Sela
Amir Weintraub
Jonathan Erlich
Andy Ram
Captain: Eyal Ran
ARGENTINA v GERMANY
Venue: Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay – outdoor)
Argentina
Juan Monaco
Horacio Zeballos
Carlos Berlocq
David Nalbandian
Captain: Martin Jaite
Germany
Philipp Kohlschreiber
Florian Mayer
Tobias Kamke
Christopher Kas
Captain: Carsten Arriens
KAZAKHSTAN v AUSTRIA
Venue: National Tennis Centre, Astana, KAZ (clay – indoor)
Kazakhstan
Mikhail Kukushkin
Andrey Golubev
Evgeny Korolev
Yuriy Schukin
Captain: Yegor Shaldunov
Austria
Jurgen Melzer
Andreas Haider-Maurer
Alexander Peya
Julian Knowle
Captain: Clemens Trimmel
SWITZERLAND v CZECH REPUBLIC
Venue: Palexpo, Geneva, SUI (hard – indoor)
Switzerland
Stanislas Wawrinka
Marco Chiudinelli
Michael Lammer
Henri Laaksonen
Captain: Severin Luthi
Czech Republic
Tomas Berdych
Radek Stepanek
Lukas Rosol
Jiri Vesely
Captain: Jaroslav Navratil
AMERICAS GROUP I
URUGUAY v DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Venue: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, URU (clay – outdoor)
Uruguay
Marcel Felder
Martin Cuevas
Rodrigo Senattore
Ariel Behar
Captain: Enrique Perez
Dominican Republic
Victor Estrella
Jose Hernandez
Roberto Cid
Henry Estrella
Captain: Rafael Moreno
ASIA/OCEANIA GROUP I
CHINESE TAIPEI v AUSTRALIA
Venue: Kaohsiung Yangming Tennis Courts, Kaohsiung City, TPE (hard – outdoor)
Chinese Taipei
Ti Chen
Tsung-Hua Yang
Hsin-Han Lee
Hsien-Yin Peng
Captain: Chia-Yen Tsai
Australia
Marinko Matosevic
Lleyton Hewitt
Matthew Ebden
Chris Guccione
Captain: Patrick Rafter
UZBEKISTAN v CHINA P.R.
Venue: Sport Complex Pahlavon, Namangan, UZB (clay – indoor)
Uzbekistan
Denis Istomin
Farrukh Dustov
Sarvar Ikramov
Temur Ismailov
Captain: Petr Lebed
China, P.R.
Zhang Ze
Wu Di
Gong Mao-Xin
Li Zhe
Captain: Zeng Shaoxuan
INDIA v KOREA REPUBLIC
Venue: R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium, New Delhi, IND (hard – outdoor)
India
Leander Paes
Virali-Murugesan Ranjeet
Vijayant Malik
Purav Raja
Captain: Shiv Prakash Misra
Korea Republic
Jeong Suk-Young
Yong-Kyu Lim
Sung Nam Ji
Cho Min Hyeok
Captain: Yoon Yong-Il
JAPAN v INDONESIA
Venue: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, JPN (hard – indoor)
Japan
Go Soeda
Tatsuma Ito
Yuichi Sugita
Yasutaka Uchiyama
Captain: Minoru Ueda
Indonesia
Christopher Rungkat
Elbert Sie
Ketut-Nesa Arta
Wisnu Adi Nugroho
Captain: Bonit Wiryawan
EUROPE/AFRICA GROUP I
POLAND v SLOVENIA
Venue: Centennial Hall, Wroclaw, POL (hard – indoor)
Poland
Jerzy Janowicz
Lukasz Kubot
Marcin Matkowski
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Captain: Radoslaw Szymanik
Slovenia
Grega Zemlja
Aljaz Bedene
Blaz Kavcic
Mike Urbanija
Captain: Blaz Trupej
ROMANIA v DENMARK
Venue: Sala Sporturilor “Horia Demian”, Cluj Napoca, ROU (hard – indoor)
Romania
Adrian Ungur
Marius Copil
Horia Tecau
Florin Mergea
Captain: Ciprian Porumb
Denmark
Frederik Nielsen
Martin Pedersen
Thomas Kromann
Christoffer Konigsfeldt
Captain: Kenneth Carlsen
UKRAINE v SLOVAK REPUBLIC
Venue: TC Premier, Kremenchug, UKR (hard – indoor)
Ukraine
Alexandr Dolgopolov
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Illya Marchenko
Ivan Sergeyev
Captain: Mykhaylo Filima
Slovak Republic
Martin Klizan
Lukas Lacko
Michal Mertinak
Filip Polasek
Captain: Miloslav Mecir
AMERICAS GROUP II
PUERTO RICO v MEXICO
Venue: Palmas Athletic Club, Humacao, PUR (hard – outdoor)
Puerto Rico
Alex Llompart
Christian Garay
Edgar Diaz
Gilberto Alvarez
Captain: Jorge Gonzalez
Mexico
Daniel Garza
Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela
Santiago Gonzalez
Ricky Medinilla
Captain: Jorge Lozano
EL SALVADOR v BARBADOS
Venue: Maya Country Club, Santa Tecla, ESA (clay – outdoor)
El Salvador
Marcelo Arevalo
Rafael Arevalo
Alejandro Gonzalez
Captain: Roberto Salazar
Barbados
Darian King
Anthony Marshall
Russell Moseley
Seanon Williams
Captain: Kevin Yarde
VENEZUELA v GUATEMALA
Venue: Centro Nacional de Tenis, Caracas, VEN (hard – outdoor)
Venezuela
David Souto
Ricardo Rodriguez
Luis Martinez
Piero Luisi
Captain: William Campos
Guatemala
tbc
PERU v HAITI
Venue: Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposicion, Lima, PER (clay – outdoor)
Peru
Duilio Beretta
Mauricio Echazu
Sergio Galdos
Rodrigo Sanchez
Captain: Luis Horna
Haiti
tbc
ASIA/OCEANIA GROUP II
NEW ZEALAND v LEBANON
Venue: Albany Tennis Park, Auckland, NZL (hard – indoor)
New Zealand
Daniel King-Turner
Artem Sitak
Marcus Daniell
Matthew Simpson
Captain: Alistair Hunt
Lebanon
Karim Alayli
Patrick Chucri
Ibrahim Abou-Chahine
Michael Massih
Captain: Hussein Bradreddine
SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN
Venue: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, SRI (clay – outdoor)
Sri Lanka
Harshana Godamanna
Dineshkanthan Thangarajah
Amresh Jayawickrema
Rajeev Rajapakse
Captain: Rohan De Silva
Pakistan
Aisam Qureshi
Aqeel Khan
Yasir Khan
Muhammad Abid
Captain: Muhammad Khalid
KUWAIT v THAILAND
Venue: Kuwait Tennis Federation Centre, Meshref, KUW (hard – outdoor)
Kuwait
Abdullah Maqdas
Mohammad Ghareeb
Ali Ghareeb
Naser Al Obaidly
Captain: Abdulredha Alshatti
Thailand
Danai Udomchoke
Kittiphong Wachiramanowong
Nuttanon Kadchapanan
Pruchya Isarow
Captain: Tanakorn Srichaphan
PHILIPPINES v SYRIA
Venue: Plantation Bay Resort & Spa, Lapu-Lapu, PHI (clay – outdoor)
Philippines
Ruben Gonzales
Johnny Arcilla
Vicente Elberto Anasta
Treat Conrad Huey
Captain: Roland Peter Kraut
Syria
Issam Tawil
Marc Abdelnour
Majdi Salim
Yacoub Makzoume
Captain: Feras Dahbos
EUROPE/AFRICA GROUP II
BULGARIA v FINLAND
Venue: Tennis Hall “Sofia”, Sofia, BUL (hard – indoor)
Bulgaria
Grigor Dimitrov
Alexander Lazov
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Tihomir Grozdanov
Captain: Dimitar Gospodinov
Finland
tbc
IRELAND v ESTONIA
Venue: David Lloyd Riverview, Dublin, IRL (hard – indoor)
Ireland
James McGee
Sam Barry
Colin O’Brien
James Cluskey
Captain: Garry Cahill
Estonia
Vladimir Ivanov
Markus Kerner
Jaan Kononov
Marek Marksoo
Captain: Peeter Lamp
TUNISIA v LATVIA
Venue: Cité Nationale Sportive, El Menzah, TUN (hard – outdoor)
Tunisia
Malek Jaziri
Mohamed Haythem Abid
Slim Hamza
Ahmed Triki
Captain: Mohamed Fares Zaier
Latvia
Ernests Gulbis
Andis Juska
Martins Podzus
Janis Podzus
Captain: tbc
MONACO v BELARUS
Venue: Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, MON (clay – outdoor)
Monaco
Benjamin Balleret
Thomas Oger
Jean-Rene Lisnard
Guillaume Couillard
Captain: Christophe Boggetti
Belarus
Uladzimir Ignatik
Dzmitry Zhyrmont
Andrei Vasilevski
Max Mirnyi
Captain: Aleksandr Vasilevski
MOLDOVA v HUNGARY
Venue: Manejul de Atletica Usoara, Chisinau, MDA (hard – indoor)
Moldova
Radu Albot
Maxim Dubarenco
Andrei Ciumac
Andrei Gorban
Captain: Iurie Gorban
Hungary
Marton Fucsovics
Viktor Filipenko
Levente Godry
Gergely Madarasz
Captain: Miklos Hornok
BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA v LUXEMBOURG
Venue: Mojmilo Sports Hall, Sarajevo, BIH (hard – indoor)
Bosnia/Herzegovina
tbc
Luxembourg
Mike Scheidweiler
Ugo Nastasi
Laurent Bram
Philippe Grandjean
Captain: Jacques Radoux
LITHUANIA v CYPRUS
Venue: Siauliu Arena, Siauliai, LTU (hard – indoor)
Lithuania
Ricardas Berankis
Laurynas Grigelis
Dovydas Sakinis
Lukas Mugevicius
Captain: Remigijus Balzekas
Cyprus
tbc
PORTUGAL v BENIN
Venue: Club Internacional de Football, Lisbon, POR (clay – indoor)
Portugal
tbc
Benin
Alexis Klegou
Loic Didavi
Tunde Segodo
Theophile Segodo
Captain: Bruno Danhouan
