Davis Cup
April 6-8, 2001

World Group
Second Round

Australia d. Brazil 3-1 at Florianopolis, Brazil: Clay
Singles
Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) d. Patrick Rafter (AUS) 4-6 6-4 7-6(1) 2-1 ret.
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Fernando Meligeni (BRA) 6-3 6-3 6-3

Doubles
Lleyton Hewitt/Patrick Rafter (AUS) d. Gustavo Kuerten/Jaime Oncins (BRA) 7-6(7) 7-6(3) 7-6(5)

Reverse Singles
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Gustavo Kuerten (BRA) 7-6(5) 6-3 7-6(3)
Richard Fromberg (AUS) d. Alexandre Simoni (BRA) 6-2 4-4 abandoned due to rain


Sweden d. Russia 4-1 at Malmo, Sweden: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Thomas Johansson (SWE) d. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) 6-4 1-6 7-6(10) 3-6 6-2
Magnus Norman (SWE) d. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 7-6(9) 6-4 6-2

Doubles
Simon Aspelin/Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) d. Yevgeny Kafelnikov/Andrei Olhovskiy (RUS) 4-6 6-1 7-5 6-7(2) 6-2

Reverse Singles
Andrei Stoliarov (RUS) d. Magnus Norman (SWE) 6-3 3-6 6-1
Thomas Johansson (SWE) d. Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-3 2-6 6-2


France d. Switzerland 3-2 at Neuchatel, Switzerland: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Arnaud Clement (FRA) d. Marc Rosset (SUI) 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) 6-7(6) 15-13
Nicolas Escude (FRA) d. Roger Federer (SUI) 6-4 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4

Doubles
Roger Federer/Lorenzo Manta (SUI) d. Cedric Pioline/Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 5-7 6-3 7-6(4) 6-7(3) 9-7

Reverse Singles
Roger Federer (SUI) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 6-4 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Nicolas Escude (FRA) d. George Bastl (SUI) 1-6 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 8-6


Netherlands d. Germany 4-1 at 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Jan Siemerink (NED) d. Nicolas Kiefer (GER) 6-3 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3
Raemon Sluiter (NED) d. David Prinosil (GER) 6-1 6-3 7-6(3)

Doubles
Paul Haarhuis/Sjeng Schalken (NED) d. Jens Knippschild/David Prinosil (GER) 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-2

Reverse Singles
Jan Siemerink (NED) d. David Prinosil (GER) 7-6(4) 7-5
Nicolas Kiefer (GER) d. Raemon Sluiter (NED) 3-6 6-2 6-3


Euro/Africa Zone-Group I
Second Round

Great Britain d. Portugal 5-0 at Birmingham, Great Britain: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Tim Henman (GBR) d. Tiago Sousa (POR) 6-2 6-1 6-1
Greg Rusedski (GBR) d. Emanuel Couto (POR) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-1 6-2

Doubles
Tim Henman/Greg Rusedski (GBR) d. Emanuel Couto/Antonio van Grichen (POR) 6-1 7-6(5) 7-6(8)

Reverse Singles
Martin Lee (GBR) d. Antonio van Grichen (POR) 6-2 6-0
Lee Childs (GBR) d. Tiago Sousa (POR) 6-1 6-4


Croatia d. Austria 4-1 at Pula, Croatia: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-4 6-3 7-6(3)
Julian Knowle (AUT) d. Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) 6-4 7-6(5) 7-6(3)

Doubles
Goran Ivanisevic/Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 6-4 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 5-7 6-3 7-6(3) 6-3
Mario Ancic (CRO) d. Clemens Trimmel (AUT) 4-6 6-3 7-6(4)


Belarus d. Zimbabwe 3-2 at Minsk, Belarus: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Wayne Black (ZIM) d. Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) 3-2 ret.
Max Mirnyi (BLR) d. Byron Black (ZIM) 6-3 7-5 6-0

Doubles
Wayne Black/Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) d. Max Mirnyi/Alexander Shvec (BLR) 6-7(6) 7-5 6-3 7-6(5)

Reverse Singles
Alexander Shvec (BLR) d. Byron Black (ZIM) 6-4 7-6(5) 6-1
Max Mirnyi (BLR) d. Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) 6-3 7-6(4) 7-5


Italy d. Finland 3-2 at Helsinki, Finland: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Federico Luzzi (ITA) d. Ville Liukko (FIN) 6-4 7-6(7) 4-6 3-6 14-12
Mose Navarra (ITA) d. Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 3-6 7-6(1) 6-2 6-4

Doubles
Mose Navarra/Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) d. Tuomas Ketola/Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 7-5 7-5 6-4

Reverse Singles
Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. Filippo Volandri (ITA) 6-3 7-5
Tapio Nurminen (FIN) d. Vincenzo Santopadre (ITA) 6-3 6-4


American Zone-Group I
Second Round

Argentina d. Canada 5-0 at Cordoba, Argentina: Clay
Singles
Gaston Gaudio (ARG) d. Sebastien Lareau (CAN) 6-0 6-1 6-1
Franco Squillari (ARG) d. Frederic Niemeyer (CAN) 6-4 6-4 6-3

Doubles
Agustin Calleri/Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. Frederic Niemeyer/Jocelyn Robichaud (CAN) 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4

Reverse Singles
Mariano Puerta (ARG) d. Simon Larose (CAN) 7-5 6-4
Agustin Calleri (ARG) d. Frederic Niemeyer (CAN) 6-4 6-2


Chile d. Bahamas 4-1 at Nassau, Bahamas: Hard
Singles
Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. Mark Merklein (BAH) 6-0 6-2 7-5
Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Mark Knowles (BAH) 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-1

Doubles
Mark Knowles/Mark Merklein (BAH) d. Fernando Gonzalez/Nicolas Massu (CHI) 2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. Mark Knowles (BAH) 6-3 6-4 6-4
Adrian Garcia (CHI) d. Marvin Rolle (BAH) 6-4 6-2


Asia/Oceania Zone-Group I
Second Round

Uzbekistan d. New Zealand 3-2 at Invercargill, New Zealand: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. Mark Nielsen (NZL) 7-6(4) 6-1 6-7(5) 6-2
Alistair Hunt (NZL) d. Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(5) 6-3

Doubles
James Greenhalgh/Alistair Hunt (NZL) d. Oleg Ogorodov/Dmitri Tomashevich (UZB) 6-3 6-4 6-4

Reverse Doubles
Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) d. Mark Nielsen (NZL) 6-1 3-6 6-3 7-6(1)
Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) d. Alistair Hunt (NZL) 2-6 7-6(1) 6-4 7-5


India d. Japan 3-2 at Tokyo, Japan: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Leander Paes (IND) d. Yaoki Ishii (JPN) 6-1 6-1 6-3
Takao Suzuki (JPN) d. Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) 6-1 6-0 6-2

Doubles
Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND) d. Thomas Shimada/Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-2 6-3

Reverse Singles
Leander Paes (IND) d. Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-7(4) 6-1 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4
Goichi Motomura (JPN) d. Harsh Mankad (IND) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3


Second Round Playoffs

Korea d. Indonesia 4-1 at Seoul, Korea: Hard
Singles
Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. Andrian Raturandang (INA) 6-1 4-6 6-2 6-1
Yong-Il Yoon (KOR) d. Suwandi Suwandi (INA) 6-3 7-6(3) 6-2

Doubles
Hyung-Taik Lee/Yong-Il Yoon (KOR) d. Sulistyo Wibowo/Bonit Wiryawan (INA) 6-7(4) 0-6 6-4 6-4 6-1

Reverse Singles
Suwandi Suwandi (INA) d. Seung-Hun Lee (KOR) 6-4 6-4
Dong-Hyun Kim (KOR) d. Andrian Raturandang (INA) 6-1 6-2


Thailand d. China 5-0 at Nonthaburi, Thailand: Hard
Singles
Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. Yu Wang, Jr. (CHN) 7-5 6-4 6-2
Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Yu Zhang (CHN) 6-1 4-6 2-6 6-0 6-2

Doubles
Wittaya Samrej/Narathorn Srichaphan (THA) d. Ran Xu/Yu Zhang (CHN) 3-6 6-7(4) 6-0 6-3 6-2

Reverse Singles
Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. Yu Zhang (CHN) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-2
Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Yu Wang, Jr. (CHN) 6-0 7-5


American Zone-Group II
Second Round

Uruguay d. Netherlands Antilles 5-0 at Montevideo, Uruguay: Clay
Singles
Pablo Bianchi (URU) d. Elmar Gerth (AHO) 6-3 6-4 6-2
Federico Dondo (URU) d. Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) 7-6(6) 7-6(3) 6-2

Doubles
Federico Dondo/Marcelo Filippini (URU) d. Elmar Gerth/Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) 3-6 6-0 6-2 6-3

Reverse Singles
Pablo Bianchi (URU) d. Kevin Jonckheer (AHO) 6-2 6-1
Marcelo Barboza (URU) d. Raoul Behr (AHO) 6-0 6-3


Venezuela d. Guatemala 5-0 at Guatemala City, Guatemala: Hard
Singles
Jimy Szymanski (VEN) d. Luis Perez-Chete (GUA) 6-3 6-2 6-3
Jose de Armas (VEN) d. Jacobo Chavez (GUA) 6-4 3-6 6-2 7-6(7)

Doubles
Jose de Armas/Jimy Szymanski (VEN) d. Jacobo Chavez/Luis Perez-Chete (GUA) 6-3 6-3 6-3

Reverse Singles
Jonathan Medina (VEN) d. Rodrigo Gabriel (GUA) 6-3 4-6 7-5
Jose de Armas (VEN) d. Alex Vasquez (GUA) 5-7 6-3 6-4


Second Round Playoffs

Colombia d. Costa Rica 5-0 at Bogota, Colombia: Clay
Singles
Mauricio Hadad (COL) d. Federico Camacho (CRC) 6-0 6-1 6-0
Miguel Tobon (COL) d. Juan Antonio Marin (CRC) 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4

Doubles
Mauricio Hadad/Miguel Tobon (COL) d. Federico Camacho/Juan Antonio Marin (CRC) 6-4 6-3 6-3

Reverse Singles
Michael Quintero (COL) d. Juan Carlos Gonzalez (CRC) 6-2 6-1
Alejandro Falla (COL) d. Federico Camacho (CRC) 7-6(0) 6-2


Paraguay d. Dominican Republic 3-2 at Asuncion, Paraguay: Clay
Singles
Paulo Carvallo (PAR) d. Genaro de Leon (DOM) 6-2 7-5 6-1
Ramon Delgado (PAR) d. Rodrigo Vallejo (DOM) 6-2 6-4 6-0

Doubles
Paulo Carvallo/Ramon Delgado (PAR) d. Victor Estrella/Rodrigo Vallejo (DOM) 6-0 6-0 6-1

Reverse Singles
Genaro de Leon (DOM) d. Juan Pablo Barbosa (PAR) 6-2 6-0
Victor Estrella (DOM) d. Juan Enrique Crosa (PAR) 3-6 7-5 6-0


Asia/Oceania Zone-Group II
Second Round

Lebanon d. China Hong Kong 3-2 at Yarze, Lebanon: Clay
Singles
Ali Hamadeh (LIB) d. Melvin Tong (HKG) 6-7(2) 6-1 6-4 6-4
Michael Brown (HKG) d. Jicham Zaatini (LIB) 6-7(7) 3-6 6-0 7-5 8-6

Doubles
Ali Hamadeh/Jicham Zaatini (LIB) d. John Hui/Chris Numbers (HKG) 6-4 6-3 7-6(6)

Reverse Singles
Jicham Zaatini (LIB) d. Melvin Tong (HKG) 6-1 7-6(6) 6-1
Michael Brown (HKG) d. Serge Dakessian (LIB) 6-2 6-2


Chinese Taipei d. Malaysia 5-0 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Hard
Singles
Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d. Selvam Veerasingham (MAS) 6-2 6-1 6-3
Yeu-Tzuoo Wang (TPE) d. Sunder Mohana (MAS) 6-1 7-6(4) 5-0 ret.

Doubles
Yen-Hsun Lu/Wei-Jen Cheng (TPE) d. Jamal Darmadi/Hizan Hazuan (MAS) 6-2 6-1 6-2

Reverse Singles
Wei-Jen Cheng (TPE) d. Jamal Darmadi (MAS) 7-5 6-0
Wen-Lung Chang (TPE) d. Sunder Mohana (MAS) 6-2 6-1


Second Round Playoffs

Kuwait d. Iran 4-1 at Kuwait City, Kuwait: Hard
Singles
Ramin Raziani (IRI) d. Hussain Al Ashwak (KUW) 7-5 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4
Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. Anoosha Shahgholi (IRI) 6-1 6-2 7-5

Doubles
Hussain Al Ashwak/Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. Ramin Raziani/Anoosha Shangholi (IRI) 6-3 7-5 1-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. Ramin Raziani (IRI) 6-4 6-2 6-4
Hussain Al Ashwak (KUW) d. Anoosha Shahgholi (IRI) 7-6(7) 7-5


Pakistan d. Syria 5-0 at Damascus, Syria: Hard
Singles
Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. Samir Saad El Din (SYR) 6-1 6-4 6-4
Aqeel Khan (PAK) d. Rabie Bou-Hassoun (SYR) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 7-6(5)

Doubles
Aqeel Khan/Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. Rabie Bou-Hassoun/Samir Saad El Din (SYR) 6-2 6-3 6-4

Reverse Singles
Asim Shafik (PAK) d. Laith Salim (SYR) 6-3 ret.
Nomee Qamar (PAK) d. Yazan Al Kasim (SYR) 6-2 6-2