Davis Cup
September 21-23, 2001

World Group
Semifinals

Australia d. Sweden 4-1 at Sydney, Australia: Hard
Singles
Thomas Johansson (SWE) d. Patrick Rafter (AUS) 3-6 6-7(8) 6-3 6-2 6-3
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) 7-6(2)

Doubles
Wayne Arthurs/Todd Woodbridge (AUS) d. Jonas Bjorkman/Magnus Larsson (SWE) 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(3)

Reverse Singles
Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 6-1
Patrick Rafter (AUS) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-3 6-2


France d. Netherlands 3-2 at Rotterdam, Netherlands: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Arnaud Clement (FRA) d. Raemon Sluiter (NED) 3-6 6-2 1-2 ret.
Nicolas Escude (FRA) d. Sjeng Schalken (NED) 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(4) 8-6

Doubles
Cedric Pioline/Fabrice Santoro (FRA) d. Paul Haarhuis/Sjeng Schalken (NED) 7-5 6-1 7-5

Reverse Singles
Sjeng Schalken (NED) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 7-6(6) 7-6(3)
Jan Siemerink (NED) d. Fabrice Santoro (FRA) 6-4 6-4


Qualifying Round

Argentina d. Belarus 5-0 at Cordoba, Argentina: Clay
Singles
Franco Squillari (ARG) d. Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) 6-2 6-4 6-3
Gaston Gaudio (ARG) d. Max Mirnyi (BLR) 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-3

Doubles
Guillermo Canas/Luis Lobo (ARG) d. Max Mirnyi/Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4

Reverse Singles
Franco Squillari (ARG) d. Alexander Shvec (BLR) 6-3 6-3
Gaston Gaudio (ARG) d. Alexander Skrypko (BLR) 6-2 6-0


Morocco d. Belgium 3-2 at Angleur-Liege, Belgium: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Hicham Arazi (MAR) d. Olivier Rochus (BEL) 2-6 6-3 6-1 5-7 6-3
Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) d. Xavier Malisse (BEL) 6-3 6-4 6-4

Doubles
Christophe Rochus/Tom Vanhoudt (BEL) d. Karim Alami/Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) 6-3 6-2 3-6 5-7 6-2

Reverse Singles
Xavier Malisse (BEL) d. Hicham Arazi (MAR) 4-6 7-6(2) 7-5 6-4
Younes El Aynaoui (MAR) d. Christophe Rochus (BEL) 6-3 6-4 5-7 7-6(4)


Czech Republic d. Romania 3-2 at Prostejov, Czech Republic: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Adrian Voinea (ROM) d. Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 7-5
Jiri Novak (CZE) d. Andrei Pavel (ROM) 6-3 7-5 6-3

Doubles
Jiri Novak/David Rikl (CZE) d. Victor Hanescu/Gabriel Trifu (ROM) 7-6(3) 7-6(5) 6-4

Reverse Singles
Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) d. Gabriel Trifu (ROM) 7-5 6-4 6-4
Adrian Voinea (ROM) d. Michal Tabara (CZE) 6-1 6-4


Great Britain d. Ecuador 4-1 at Guayaquil, Ecuador: Clay
Singles
Greg Rusedski (GBR) d. Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) 2-6 6-2 7-5 6-3
Tim Henman (GBR) d. Luis Adrian Morejon (ECU) 6-4 6-2 6-2

Doubles
Tim Henman/Greg Rusedski (GBR) d. Giovanni Lapentti/Nicolas Lapentti (ECU) 6-2 6-3 6-4

Reverse Singles
Martin Lee (GBR) d. Giovanni Lapentti (ECU) 6-0 6-4
Luis Adrian Morejon (ECU) d. Barry Cowan (GBR) 6-1 6-4


Croatia d. Italy 3-2 at Rome, Italy: Clay
Singles
Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) 6-2 7-6(4) 3-6 0-6 6-4
Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Federico Luzzi (ITA) 6-4 6-2 6-1

Doubles
Goran Ivanisevic/Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Giorgio Galimberti/Mose Navarra (ITA) 6-7(6) 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4

Reverse Singles
Goran Ivanisevic (CRO) d. Federico Luzzi (ITA) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-4
Filippo Volandri (ITA) d. Ivan Vajda (CRO) 6-2 6-4


Slovakia d. Chile 3-2 at Presov, Slovakia: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Marcelo Rios (CHI) d. Karol Kucera (SVK) 6-3 6-2 6-3
Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) d. Nicolas Massu (CHI) 6-1 6-1 4-6 6-3

Doubles
Dominik Hrbaty/Jan Kroslak (SVK) d. Fernando Gonzalez/Nicolas Massu (CHI) 6-3 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) d. Marcelo Rios (CHI) 2-6 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2
Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Jan Kroslak (SVK) 6-2 5-7 6-3


Spain d. Uzbekistan 4-0 at Albacete, Spain: Clay
Singles
Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) d. Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) 7-5 6-2 6-4
Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) 6-0 6-2 6-7(4) 6-0

Doubles
Juan Balcells/Alex Corretja (ESP) d. Vadim Kutsenko/Oleg Ogorodov (UZB) 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-4

Reverse Singles
Juan Balcells (ESP) d. Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) 6-4 7-6(4)
Alex Corretja (ESP) vs Oleg Ogorodov (UZB)   [not played due to bad weather]


India at USA   [postponed until October 12-14]


Euro/Africa Zone - Group I
Third Round Playoff

Austria d. Ukraine 4-1 at Wels, Austria:  Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Stefan Koubek (AUT) d. Andrey Dernovskiy (UKR) 6-0 6-3 3-6 6-1
Markus Hipfl (AUT) d. Orest Tereshchuk (UKR) 6-3 6-1 6-1

Doubles
Andrey Dernovskiy/Orest Tereshchuk (UKR) d. Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 7-6(6) 2-6 6-3 1-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Markus Hipfl (AUT) d. Andrei Medvedev (UKR) 6-4 4-6 6-0 6-4
Stefan Koubek (AUT) d. Taras Demianenko (UKR) 6-0 6-3


Zimbabwe d. Slovenia 3-2 at Harare, Zimbabwe: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) d. Marko Tkalec (SLO) 7-5 7-5 6-4
Iztok Bozic (SLO) d. Wayne Black (ZIM) 6-7(4) 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4

Doubles
Wayne Black/Kevin Ullyett (ZIM) d. Bostjan Osabnik/Matija Zgaga (SLO) 6-3 6-3 6-3

Reverse Singles
Wayne Black (ZIM) d. Marko Tkalec (SLO) 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4
Iztok Bozic (SLO) d. Genius Chidzikwe (ZIM) 3-6 6-1 6-4


Asia/Oceania Zone - Group I
Third Round Playoff

Indonesia d. China 4-1 at Jakarta, Indonesia: Hard
Singles
Peter Handoyo (INA) d. Yu Zhang (CHN) 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-1
Ben-Qiang Zhu (CHN) d. Suwandi Suwandi (INA) 7-6(5) 2-6 0-6 6-4 6-4

Doubles
Sulistyo Wibowo/Bonit Wiryawan (INA) d. Bruce Li/Jin-Zhu Yang (CHN) 3-6 5-7 7-6(4) 6-4 6-2

Reverse Singles
Suwandi Suwandi (INA) d. Yu Zhang (CHN) 6-3 6-0 6-0
Peter Handoyo (INA) d. Ben-Qiang Zhu (CHN) 6-4 6-4 6-4


American Zone - Group I
Third Round Playoff

Mexico d. Peru 3-2 at Monterrey, Mexico: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Luis Horna (PER) d. Miguel Gallardo (MEX) 7-6(4) 4-6 2-6 6-1 6-0
Alejandro Hernandez (MEX) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 6-4 6-4 6-3

Doubles
Santiago Gonzalez/Alejandro Hernandez (MEX) d. Luis Horna/Ivan Miranda (PER) 5-7 4-6 7-6(3) 6-1 6-3

Reverse Singles
Alejandro Hernandez (MEX) d. Luis Horna (PER) 1-6 6-3 7-6(6) 6-3
Ivan Miranda (PER) d. Bruno Echagaray (MEX) 7-5 6-3


Euro/African Zone - Group II
Third Round

Greece d. Denmark 3-2 at Athens, Greece: Clay
Singles
Kristian Pless (DEN) d. Solon Peppas (GRE) 6-3 6-1 6-1
Vasilis Mazarakis (GRE) d. Thomas Larsen (DEN) 6-4 6-0 6-3

Doubles
Konstantinos Economidis/Anastasios Vasiliadis (GRE) d. Kristian Pless/Jonathan Printzlau (DEN) 6-1 7-6(5) 6-7(4) 7-6(3)

Reverse Singles
Kristian Pless (DEN) d. Vasilis Mazarakis (GRE) 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-2
Konstantinos Economidis (GRE) d. Thomas Larsen (DEN) 6-2 6-2 6-0


Israel d. Luxembourg 4-1 at Mondorf-Les-Bains, Luxembourg:  Clay
Singles
Harel Levy (ISR) d. Gilles Muller (LUX) 7-5 6-1 6-3
Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 6-3 4-6 6-4 7-6(0)

Doubles
Amir Hadad/Harel Levy (ISR) d. Gilles Muller/Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) 6-7(2) 7-6(7) 7-5 6-7(2) 8-6

Reverse Singles
Harel Levy (ISR) d. Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4
Andy Ram (ISR) d. Gilles Kremer (LUX) 6-2 7-5


Asia/Oceania Zone - Group II
Finals
Lebanon d. Taipei w/o at Yarze, Lebanon: Clay