1994 Davis Cup World Group

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1994.[1] The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group qualifying round, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and were guaranteed a World Group spot for 1995.

1994 Davis Cup World Group
Date25 March – 4 December
Edition14th
Champions

Sweden
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Germany were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the semifinals.

Sweden won the title, defeating Russia in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia, from 2 to 4 December.[2] It was the Swedish team's 5th Davis Cup title overall.

Participating teams

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Participating teams
 
Australia
 
Austria
 
Belgium
 
Czech Republic
 
Denmark
 
France
 
Germany
 
Hungary
 
India
 
Israel
 
Italy
 
Netherlands
 
Russia
 
Spain
 
Sweden
 
United States

Draw

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First round
25–27 March
Quarterfinals
15–17 July
Semifinals
23–25 September
Final
2–4 December
New Delhi, India (grass)
  United States5
Rotterdam, Netherlands (hard)
  India0
  United States3
Eindhoven, Netherlands (indoor carpet)
  Netherlands2
  Netherlands5
Gothenburg, Sweden (indoor carpet)
  Belgium0
  United States2
Lund, Sweden (indoor carpet)
  Sweden3
  Sweden5
Cannes, France (hard)
  Denmark0
  Sweden3
Besançon, France (indoor hard)
  France2
  France4
Moscow, Russia (indoor carpet)
  Hungary1
  Sweden4
Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
  Russia1
  Israel1
Saint Petersburg, Russia (indoor carpet)
  Czech Republic4
  Czech Republic2
Saint Petersburg, Russia (indoor carpet)
  Russia3
  Russia4
Hamburg, Germany (hard)
  Australia1
  Russia4
Madrid, Spain (clay)
  Germany1
  Italy1
Halle, Germany (grass)
  Spain4
  Spain2
Graz, Austria (indoor clay)
  Germany3
  Austria2
  Germany3

First round

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India vs. United States

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India
0
Delhi Lawn Tennis Association Complex, New Delhi, India[3]
25–27 March 1994
Grass
 
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Zeeshan Ali
Jim Courier
1
6
1
6
2
6
     
2  
 
Leander Paes
Todd Martin
3
6
6
4
1
6
61
77
   
3  
 
Gaurav Natekar / Leander Paes
Patrick McEnroe / Richey Reneberg
60
77
4
6
6
2
64
77
   
4  
 
Leander Paes
Jim Courier
77
65
1
6
4
6
     
5  
 
Zeeshan Ali
Todd Martin
2
6
5
7
       

Netherlands vs. Belgium

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Netherlands
5
Eindhoven SC, Eindhoven, Netherlands[4]
25–27 March 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
Belgium
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Paul Haarhuis
Filip Dewulf
6
3
65
77
3
6
6
4
6
4
 
2  
 
Jan Siemerink
Xavier Daufresne
6
4
63
77
6
4
6
4
   
3  
 
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis
Xavier Daufresne / Filip Dewulf
6
3
6
4
6
2
     
4  
 
Paul Haarhuis
Xavier Daufresne
6
2
6
2
       
5  
 
Jan Siemerink
Bart Wuyts
6
1
6
1
       

Sweden vs. Denmark

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Sweden
5
Victoriastadion, Lund, Sweden[5]
25–27 March 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
Denmark
0
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Stefan Edberg
Frederik Fetterlein
6
2
6
4
6
2
     
2  
 
Magnus Gustafsson
Kenneth Carlsen
6
3
77
62
4
6
4
6
11
9
 
3  
 
Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman
Kenneth Carlsen / Morten Christensen
69
711
77
64
77
64
2
6
6
2
 
4  
 
Stefan Edberg
Kenneth Carlsen
64
77
6
1
6
2
     
5  
 
Magnus Gustafsson
Frederik Fetterlein
77
65
6
2
       

France vs. Hungary

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France
4
Palais des Sports, Besançon, France[6]
25–27 March 1994
Hard (indoors)
 
Hungary
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Arnaud Boetsch
Sándor Noszály
6
3
6
2
6
2
     
2  
 
Henri Leconte
József Krocskó
4
6
64
77
3
6
     
3  
 
Arnaud Boetsch / Olivier Delaître
László Markovits / Viktor Nagy
6
3
6
3
6
3
     
4  
 
Arnaud Boetsch
József Krocskó
6
3
6
3
6
1
     
5  
 
Henri Leconte
Sándor Noszály
6
4
6
3
       

Israel vs. Czech Republic

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Israel
1
Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel[7]
25–27 March 1994
Hard
 
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Gilad Bloom
Petr Korda
1
6
3
6
4
6
     
2  
 
Amos Mansdorf
Karel Nováček
77
64
6
2
7
5
     
3  
 
Eyal Erlich / Amos Mansdorf
Petr Korda / Cyril Suk
6
3
63
77
63
77
1
6
   
4  
 
Amos Mansdorf
Petr Korda
4
6
6
3
77
64
1
6
1
6
 
5  
 
Gilad Bloom
Karel Nováček
4
6
3
6
       

Russia vs. Australia

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Russia
4
Sports Forum, Saint Petersburg, Russia[8]
25–27 March 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
Australia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Pat Rafter
6
3
6
0
6
4
     
2  
 
Alexander Volkov
Jamie Morgan
6
4
63
77
62
77
1
6
   
3  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andrei Olhovskiy
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde
6
4
6
0
3
6
4
6
6
3
 
4  
 
Alexander Volkov
Pat Rafter
6
4
77
64
6
3
     
5  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Jamie Morgan
6
3
66
78
7
5
     

Spain vs. Italy

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Spain
4
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain[9]
25–27 March 1994
Clay
 
Italy
1
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Sergi Bruguera
Andrea Gaudenzi
6
3
7
5
6
1
     
2  
 
Carlos Costa
Stefano Pescosolido
6
4
6
4
1
6
4
6
2
6
 
3  
 
Sergi Bruguera / Tomás Carbonell
Paolo Canè / Diego Nargiso
6
3
3
6
6
1
6
1
   
4  
 
Sergi Bruguera
Stefano Pescosolido
6
4
1
6
0
6
6
2
6
3
 
5  
 
Alberto Berasategui
Andrea Gaudenzi
7
5
6
3
       

Austria vs. Germany

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Austria
2
Schwarzl Freizeit Zentrum, Graz, Austria[10]
25–27 March 1994
Clay (indoors)
 
Germany
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Horst Skoff
Michael Stich
6
4
3
6
2
6
2
6
   
2  
 
Thomas Muster
Marc-Kevin Goellner
6
3
6
3
6
3
     
3  
 
Alex Antonitsch / Thomas Muster
Patrik Kühnen / Michael Stich
4
6
6
3
2
6
6
2
1
6
 
4  
 
Thomas Muster
Michael Stich
6
4
68
710
4
6
6
3
12
10
 
5  
 
Horst Skoff
Marc-Kevin Goellner
6
3
4
6
5
7
1
6
   

Quarterfinals

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Netherlands vs. United States

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Netherlands
2
Mullerpier, Rotterdam, Netherlands[11]
15–17 July 1994
Hard
 
United States
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Richard Krajicek
Jim Courier
4
6
3
6
3
6
     
2  
 
Jacco Eltingh
Pete Sampras
2
6
2
6
0
6
     
3  
 
Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis
Jared Palmer / Richey Reneberg
2
6
78
66
6
3
62
77
6
2
 
4  
 
Richard Krajicek
Pete Sampras
2
6
7
5
77
65
7
5
   
5  
 
Jacco Eltingh
Jim Courier
3
6
4
6
6
4
1
6
   

France vs. Sweden

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France
2
Stade des Hespérides, Cannes, France[12]
15–17 July 1994
Hard
 
Sweden
3
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Arnaud Boetsch
Stefan Edberg
3
6
2
6
64
77
     
2  
 
Cédric Pioline
Henrik Holm
6
4
6
3
7
5
     
3  
 
Olivier Delaître / Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman
1
6
4
6
4
6
     
4  
 
Cédric Pioline
Stefan Edberg
4
6
3
6
1
6
     
5  
 
Olivier Delaître
Henrik Holm
6
4
6
3
       

Russia vs. Czech Republic

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Russia
3
Sports Forum, Saint Petersburg, Russia[13]
15–17 July 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
Czech Republic
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Sláva Doseděl
6
2
6
3
6
4
     
2  
 
Andrei Olhovskiy
Petr Korda
3
6
2
6
2
6
     
3  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andrei Olhovskiy
Petr Korda / Cyril Suk
6
3
4
6
6
4
3
6
5
7
 
4  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Petr Korda
6
4
6
1
2
6
6
4
   
5  
 
Andrei Olhovskiy
Sláva Doseděl
6
2
2
6
77
63
6
3
   

Germany vs. Spain

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Germany
3
Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany[14]
15–17 July 1994
Grass
 
Spain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Marc-Kevin Goellner
Sergi Bruguera
65
77
3
6
2
6
     
2  
 
Michael Stich
Jordi Burillo
4
6
6
3
77
64
6
2
   
3  
 
Karsten Braasch / Michael Stich
Sergi Bruguera / Tomás Carbonell
6
3
78
66
6
2
     
4  
 
Michael Stich
Sergi Bruguera
77
64
5
7
7
5
6
2
   
5  
 
Marc-Kevin Goellner
Jordi Burillo
4
6
4
6
       

Semifinals

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Sweden vs. United States

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Sweden
3
Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden[15]
23–25 September 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
United States
2
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Stefan Edberg
Todd Martin
2
6
6
2
4
6
3
6
   
2  
 
Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras
77
63
4
6
2
6
63
77
   
3  
 
Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman
Jared Palmer / Jonathan Stark
6
4
6
4
3
6
6
2
   
4  
 
Stefan Edberg
Pete Sampras
6
3
         
retired
5  
 
Magnus Larsson
Todd Martin
5
7
6
2
6
2
6
4
   

Germany vs. Russia

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Germany
1
Deutscher Tennis Bund, Hamburg, Germany[16]
23–25 September 1994
Hard
 
Russia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Bernd Karbacher
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
62
77
1
6
6
2
4
6
   
2  
 
Michael Stich
Alexander Volkov
5
7
6
1
65
77
4
6
   
3  
 
Karsten Braasch / Michael Stich
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andrei Olhovskiy
4
6
61
77
6
3
77
63
8
10
 
4  
 
Michael Stich
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
5
7
3
6
       
5  
 
Bernd Karbacher
Alexander Volkov
6
4
6
1
       

Final

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Russia vs. Sweden

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Russia
1
Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[2]
2–4 December 1994
Carpet (indoors)
 
Sweden
4
1 2 3 4 5
1  
 
Alexander Volkov
Stefan Edberg
4
6
2
6
77
62
6
0
6
8
 
2  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Magnus Larsson
0
6
2
6
6
3
6
2
3
6
 
3  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Andrei Olhovskiy
Jan Apell / Jonas Björkman
77
64
2
6
3
6
6
1
6
8
 
4  
 
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Stefan Edberg
4
6
6
4
6
0
     
5  
 
Alexander Volkov
Magnus Larsson
64
77
4
6
       

References

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  1. ^ "World Group 1994". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Russia v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "India v United States". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Netherlands v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Sweden v Denmark". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "France v Hungary". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Israel v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Russia v Australia". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Spain v Italy". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Austria v Germany". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Netherlands v United States". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "France v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Russia v Czech Republic". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Germany v Spain". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Sweden v United States". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Germany v Russia". daviscup.com.
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