2008 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I

The Americas Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2008.

In the Americas Zone there are three different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

Participating nations

Seeds:

  1.  Chile
  2.  Brazil

Remaining Nations

  2nd round play-offs
19-21 September
1st round play-offs
18-20 July
1st round
8-10 February
2nd round
11-13 April
                                     
 
    1   Chile  
     bye     Santiago, Chile (clay)
   bye       1   Chile 3
    Mexico   Calgary, Canada (indoor carpet)     Canada 2
    Mexico 1
  León, Mexico (indoor carpet)       Canada 4  
    Mexico 2  
    Uruguay 3     Punta del Este, Uruguay (clay)
      Uruguay 2  
      Colombia 3     Sorocaba, Brazil (clay)
  Uruguay         Colombia 1
   bye     2   Brazil 4
   bye
    2   Brazil  
Mexico relegated to
Group II in 2009.
  Chile and Brazil
advance to World Group Play-off.

First round

Canada vs. Mexico


Canada
4
The Corral at Stampede Park, Calgary, Canada[1]
8 – 10 February 2008
Carpet (indoor)

Mexico
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
Mexico
Frédéric Niemeyer
Santiago González
6
4
6
4
77
61
     
2 Canada
Mexico
Peter Polansky
Bruno Echagaray
6
3
7
5
6
2
     
3 Canada
Mexico
Daniel Nestor / Frédéric Niemeyer
Bruno Echagaray / Santiago González
6
4
6
4
6
4
     
4 Canada
Mexico
Vasek Pospisil
Bruno Rodríguez
6
2
1
6
5
7
     
5 Canada
Mexico
Peter Polansky
César Ramírez
78
66
77
64
       

Uruguay vs. Colombia


Uruguay
2
Cantegril Country Club, Punta del Este, Uruguay[2]
8 – 10 February 2008
Clay

Colombia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Uruguay
Colombia
Marcel Felder
Alejandro Falla
2
6
5
7
2
6
     
2 Uruguay
Colombia
Pablo Cuevas
Santiago Giraldo
6
4
3
6
5
7
78
66
6
4
 
3 Uruguay
Colombia
Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Felder
Michael Quintero / Carlos Salamanca
6
4
63
77
6
3
64
77
8
6
 
4 Uruguay
Colombia
Pablo Cuevas
Alejandro Falla
2
6
3
6
2
6
     
5 Uruguay
Colombia
Marcel Felder
Santiago Giraldo
2
6
4
6
66
78
     

Second round

Chile vs. Canada


Chile
3
Estadio Nacional, Santiago de Chile, Chile[3]
11 – 13 April 2008
Clay

Canada
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Canada
Fernando González
Peter Polansky
77
64
77
63
5
7
6
2
   
2 Chile
Canada
Nicolás Massú
Frédéric Niemeyer
3
6
6
4
6
4
5
7
6
3
 
3 Chile
Canada
Fernando González / Nicolás Massú
Daniel Nestor / Frédéric Niemeyer
3
6
63
77
6
3
7
5
6
4
 
4 Chile
Canada
Paul Capdeville
Frédéric Niemeyer
3
6
4
6
       
5 Chile
Canada
Hans Podlipnik-Castillo
Peter Polansky
3
6
2
6
       

Brazil vs. Colombia


Brazil
4
Tenis Clube de Sorocaba, Sorocaba, Brazil[4]
11 – 13 April 2008
Clay

Colombia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Brazil
Colombia
Thomaz Bellucci
Santiago Giraldo
78
66
6
4
3
6
4
6
2
6
 
2 Brazil
Colombia
Marcos Daniel
Juan Sebastián Cabal
6
1
5
1
       
retired
3 Brazil
Colombia
Marcelo Melo / André Sá
Michael Quintero / Carlos Salamanca
6
3
6
3
6
1
     
4 Brazil
Colombia
Marcos Daniel
Santiago Giraldo
6
4
77
61
68
710
6
5
   
retired
5 Brazil
Colombia
Thomaz Bellucci
Juan Sebastián Cabal
6
4
7
5
       

Second round playoffs

Mexico vs. Uruguay


Mexico
2
Domo de la Feria de Leon, León, Mexico[5]
19 – 21 September 2008
Carpet (indoor)

Uruguay
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
Uruguay
Daniel Garza
Pablo Cuevas
64
77
6
4
7
5
710
68
   
2 Mexico
Uruguay
Bruno Rodríguez
Marcel Felder
4
6
6
4
6
3
69
711
0
6
 
3 Mexico
Uruguay
Miguel Gallardo Valles / Víctor Romero
Pablo Cuevas / Marcel Felder
77
62
5
7
6
2
77
61
   
4 Mexico
Uruguay
Miguel Gallardo Valles
Pablo Cuevas
1
6
77
64
3
6
4
6
   
5 Mexico
Uruguay
Daniel Garza
Marcel Felder
6
3
0
6
1
6
6
4
3
6
 

References

  1. "Canada v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  2. "Uruguay v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  3. "Chile v Canada". daviscup.com.
  4. "Brazil v Colombia". daviscup.com.
  5. "Mexico v Uruguay". daviscup.com.


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