Effettuati nella giornata del 5 marzo tutti i sorteggi per le varie sfide in programma nel week-end. Goffin a Liegi non parte nei singolari per problemi alla schiena, Kohlschreiber-Monfils può già decidere Germania-Francia, esordio di Struff a Francoforte

Sorteggiati tutti i match delle sfide in programma nel week-end per il World Group e i vari raggruppamenti zonali della Davis.

WORLD GROUP FIRST ROUND

GERMANY v FRANCE
Venue: Fraport Arena, Frankfurt, GER (hard – indoor)

Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) v Gilles Simon (FRA)
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) v Gael Monfils (FRA)
Benjamin Becker/Andre Begemann (GER) v Julien Benneteau/Nicolas Mahut (FRA)
Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) v Gilles Simon (FRA)
Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) v Gael Monfils (FRA)

GREAT BRITAIN v USA
Venue: Emirates Arena, Glasgow, GBR (hard – indoor)

Andy Murray (GBR) v Donald Young (USA)
James Ward (GBR) v John Isner (USA)
Dominic Inglot/Jamie Murray (GBR) v Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA)
Andy Murray (GBR) v John Isner (USA)
James Ward (GBR) v Donald Young (USA)

CZECH REPUBLIC v AUSTRALIA
Venue: Cez Arena, Ostrava, CZE (hard – indoor)

Lukas Rosol (CZE) v Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS)
Jiri Vesely (CZE) v Bernard Tomic (AUS)
Jan Mertl/Adam Pavlasek v Samuel Groth/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS)
Lukas Rosol (CZE) v Bernard Tomic (AUS)
Jiri Vesely (CZE) v Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS)

KAZAKHSTAN v ITALY
Venue: National Tennis Centre, Astana, KAZ (hard – indoor)

Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) v Simone Bolelli (ITA)
Andrey Golubev (KAZ) v Andreas Seppi (ITA)
Andrey Golubev/Aleksandr Nedovyesov (KAZ) v Fabio Fognini/Paolo Lorenzi (ITA)
Mikhail Kukushkin (KAZ) v Andreas Seppi (ITA)
Andrey Golubev (KAZ) v Simone Bolelli (ITA)

ARGENTINA v BRAZIL
Venue: Tecnopolis, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay – outdoor)

Carlos Berlocq (ARG) v Joao Souza (BRA)
Leonardo Mayer (ARG) v Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Federico Delbonis/Diego Schwartzmann (ARG) v Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares (BRA)
Leonardo Mayer (ARG) v Joao Souza (BRA)
Carlos Berlocq (ARG) v Thomaz Bellucci (BRA)

SERBIA v CROATIA
Venue: Kraljevo Sports Centre, Kraljevo, SRB (hard – indoor)

Novak Djokovic (SRB) v Mate Delic (CRO)
Viktor Troicki (SRB) v Borna Coric (CRO)
Viktor Troicki/Nenad Zimonjic (SRB) v Marin Draganja/Franko Skugor (CRO)
Novak Djokovic (SRB) v Borna Coric (CRO)
Viktor Troicki (SRB) v Mate Delic (CRO)

CANADA v JAPAN
Venue: Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, CAN (hard – indoor)

Milos Raonic (CAN) v Tatsuma Ito (JPN)
Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Kei Nishikori (JPN)
Daniel Nestor/Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Go Soeda/Yasutaka Uchiyama (JPN)
Milos Raonic (CAN) v Kei Nishikori (JPN)
Vasek Pospisil (CAN) v Tatsuma Ito  (JPN)

BELGIUM v SWITZERLAND
Venue: Country Hall du Sart Tilman, Liege, BEL (hard – indoor)

Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) v Henri Laaksonen (SUI)
Steve Darcis (BEL) v Michael Lammer (SUI)
Ruben Bemelmans/Niels Desein (BEL) v Adrien Bossel/Michael Lammer (SUI)
Steve Darcis (BEL) v Henri Laaksonen (SUI)
Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) v Michael Lammer (SUI)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND

BARBADOS v DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Venue: National Tennis Centre, St Michael, BAR (hard – outdoor)

Seanon Williams (BAR) v Victor Estrella Burgos (DOM)
Darian King (BAR) v Jose Hernandez (DOM)
Darian King/Haydn Lewis (BAR) v Manuel Castellanos/Jose Olivares (DOM)
Darian King (BAR) v Victor Estrella Burgos (DOM)
Seanon Williams (BAR) v Jose Hernandez (DOM)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP I SECOND ROUND

URUGUAY v COLOMBIA
Venue: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, URU (clay – outdoor)

Pablo Cuevas (URU) v Alejandro Gonzalez (COL)
Martin Cuevas (URU) v Santiago Giraldo (COL)
Martin Cuevas/Pablo Cuevas (URU) v Juan-Sebastian Cabal/Robert Farah (COL)
Pablo Cuevas (URU) v Santiago Giraldo (COL)
Martin Cuevas (URU) v Alejandro Gonzalez (COL)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND

THAILAND v KOREA, REP.
Venue: The National Tennis Development Center, Nonthaburi, THA (hard – outdoor)

Danai Udomchoke (THA) v Lim Yong-Kyu (KOR)
Warit Sornbutnark (THA) v Chung Hyeon (KOR)
Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) v Nam Ji Sung/Song Min-Kyu (KOR)
Danai Udomchoke (THA) v Chung Hyeon (KOR)
Warit Sornbutnark (THA) v Lim Yong-Kyu (KOR)

NEW ZEALAND v CHINA, P.R.
Venue: ASB Tennis Arena, Auckland, NZL (hard – outdoor)

Jose Statham (NZL) v Wu Di (CHN)
Michael Venus (NZL) v Zhang Ze (CHN)
Marcus Daniell/Artem Sitak (NZL) v Li Zhe/Zhang Ze (CHN)
Jose Statham (NZL) v Zhang Ze (CHN)
Michael Venus (NZL) v Wu Di (CHN)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP I FIRST ROUND

RUSSIA v DENMARK
Venue: Sport Complex Gazprom Dobycha Yamburg, Novy Urengoy, RUS (hard – indoor)

Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) v Frederik Nielsen (DEN)
Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) v Martin Pedersen (DEN)
Konstantin Kravchuk/Andrey Rublev (RUS) v Thomas Kromann/Frederik Nielsen (DEN)
Andrey Kuznetsov (RUS) v Frederik Nielsen (DEN)
Evgeny Donskoy (RUS) v Martin Pedersen (DEN)

SWEDEN v AUSTRIA
Venue: Idrottshuset Orebro, Orebro, SWE (hard – indoor)

Elias Ymer (SWE) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)
Christian Lindell (SWE) v Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT)
Johan Brunstrom/Robert Lindstedt (SWE) v Jurgen Melzer/Alexander Peya (AUT)
Elias Ymer (SWE) v Andreas Haider-Maurer (AUT)
Christian Lindell (SWE) v Jurgen Melzer (AUT)

SLOVAKIA v SLOVENIA
Venue: Aegon Arena National Tennis Centre, Bratislava, SVK (hard – indoor)

Martin Klizan (SVK) v Grega Zemlja (SLO)
Norbert Gombos (SVK) v Blaz Kavcic (SLO)
Martin Klizan/Igor Zelenay (SVK) v Blaz Kavcic/Grega Zemlja (SLO)
Martin Klizan (SVK) v Blaz Kavcic (SLO)
Norbert Gombos (SVK) v Grega Zemlja (SLO)

ROMANIA v ISRAEL
Venue: Sala Transilvania, Sibui, ROU (clay – indoor)

Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Bar Tzuf Botzer (ISR)
Marius Copil (ROU) v Dudi Sela (ISR)
Florin Mergea/Horia Tecau (ROU) v Jonathan Erlich/Edan Leshem (ISR)
Adrian Ungur (ROU) v Dudi Sela (ISR)
Marius Copil (ROU) v Bar Tzuf Botzer (ISR)

POLAND v LITHUANIA
Venue: Orlen Arena, Plock, POL (hard – indoor)

Lukasz Kubot (POL) v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)
Jerzy Janowicz (POL) v Laurynas Grigelis (LTU)
Lukasz Kubot/Marcin Matkowski (POL) v Laurynas Grigelis/Lukas Mugevicius (LTU)
Jerzy Janowicz (POL) v Ricardas Berankis (LTU)
Lukasz Kubot (POL) v Laurynas Grigelis (LTU)

AMERICAS ZONE GROUP II FIRST ROUND
VENEZUELA v COSTA RICA
Venue: Cancha Oswaldo Merlin, Caracas, VEN (hard – outdoor)

David Souto (VEN) v Julian Saborio (CRC)
Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Ignaci Roca (CRC)
Luis David Martinez/Roberto Maytin (VEN) v Pablo Nunez/Alvaro Daniel Riveros (CRC)
Ricardo Rodriguez (VEN) v Julian Saborio (CRC)
David Souto (VEN) v Ignaci Roca (CRC)

PUERTO RICO v EL SALVADOR
Venue: Palmas del Mar Tennis Club, Humacao, PUR (hard – outdoor)

Gabriel Flores Ruiz (PUR) v Marcelo Arevalo (ESA)
Alex Llompart (PUR) v Rafa Orantes (ESA)
Alex Llompart/Gabriel Montilla (PUR) v Marcelo Arevalo/Rafael Arevalo (ESA)
Alex Llompart (PUR) v Marcelo Arevalo (ESA)
Gabriel Flores Ruiz (PUR) v Rafa Orantes (ESA)

MEXICO v BOLIVIA
Venue: Cancha Estadio Lorenzo Molina Casares, Merida, MEX (hard – outdoor)

Daniel Garza (MEX) v Federico Zeballos (BOL)
Tigre Hank (MEX) v Hugo Dellien (BOL)
Daniel Garza/Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) v Hugo Dellien/Federico Zeballos (BOL)
Daniel Garza (MEX) v Hugo Dellien (BOL)
Tigre Hank (MEX) v Federico Zeballos (BOL)

CHILE v PERU
Venue: Club Palestino, Santiago, CHI (clay – outdoor)

Christian Garin (CHI) v Duilio Beretta (PER)
Nicolas Jarry (CHI) v Juan Pablo Varillas Patino-Samudio (PER)
Gonzalo Lama/Hans Podlipnik-Castillo (CHI) v Duilio Beretta/Sergio Galdos (PER)
Nicolas Jarry (CHI) v Duilio Beretta (PER)
Christian Garin (CHI) v Juan Pablo Varillas Patino-Samudio (PER)

ASIA/OCEANIA ZONE GROUP II FIRST ROUND

CHINESE TAIPEI v LEBANON
Venue: Kaohsiung Yangming Tennis Courts, Kaohsiung City, TPE (hard – outdoor)

Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) v Ibrahim Abou Chahine (LIB)
Hung Jui-Chen (TPE) v Karim Alayli (LIB)
Wang Chieh-Fu/Ho Chih-Jen (TPE) v Ibrahim Abou Chahine/Karim Alayli (LIB)
Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) v Karim Alayli (LIB)
Hung Jui-Chen (TPE) v Ibrahim Abou Chahine (LIB)

PHILIPPINES v SRI LANKA
Venue: Valle Verde Country Club, Pasig, PHI (clay – indoor)

Patrick-John Tierro (PHI) v Harshana Godamanna (SRI)
Ruben Gonzales (PHI) v Sharmal Dissanayake (SRI)
Francis Casey Alcantara/Treat Huey (PHI) v Sharmal Dissanayake/Harshana Godamanna (SRI)
Patrick-John Tierro (PHI) v Sharmal Dissanayake (SRI)
Ruben Gonzales (PHI) v Harshana Godamanna (SRI)

INDONESIA v IRAN
Venue: Bukit Asam Tennis Court, Palembang, INA (hard – outdoor)

Christopher Rungkat (INA) v Shahin Khaledan (IRI)
Sunu-Wahyu Trijati (INA) v Anoosha Shahgholi (IRI)
Christopher Rungkat/David Agung Susanto (INA) v Amirvala Madanchi/Anoosha Shahgholi (IRI)
Christopher Rungkat (INA) v Anoosha Shahgholi (IRI)
Sunu-Wahyu Trijati (INA) v Shahin Khaledan (IRI)

PAKISTAN v KUWAIT
Venue: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, SRI (clay – outdoor)

Aisam Qureshi (PAK) v Naser Al Obaidly (KUW)
Aqeel Khan (PAK) v Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)
Aqeel Khan/Aisam Qureshi (PAK) v Hassan Al Mousa/Dawood Sayed Hashim (KUW)
Aisam Qureshi (PAK) v Mohammad Ghareeb (KUW)
Aqeel Khan (PAK) v Naser Al Obaidly (KUW)

EUROPE/AFRICA ZONE GROUP II FIRST ROUND

TURKEY v SOUTH AFRICA
Venue: Mersin Tenis Kompleksi, Mersin, TUR (hard – indoor)

Cem Ilkel (TUR) v Fritz Wolmarans (RSA)
Marsel Ilhan (TUR) v Tucker Vorster (RSA)
Baris Erguden/Anil Yuksel (TUR) v Raven Klaasen/Ruan Roelofse (RSA)
Marsel Ilhan (TUR) v Fritz Wolmarans (RSA)
Cem Ilkel (TUR) v Tucker Vorster (RSA)

IRELAND v BELARUS
Venue: Castleknock Tennis Club, Dublin, IRL (hard – indoor)

Sam Barry (IRL) v Dzmitry Zhyrmont (BLR)
Daniel Glancy (IRL) v Egor Gerasimov (BLR)
James Cluskey/David O’Hare (IRL) v Siarhei Betau/Alexander Bury (BLR)
Sam Barry (IRL) v Egor Gerasimov (BLR)
Daniel Glancy (IRL) v Dzmitry Zhyrmont (BLR)

PORTUGAL v MOROCCO
Venue: Centro Desportivo do Jamor, Cruz Quebrada, POR (hard – indoor)

Joao Sousa (POR) v Yassine Idmbarek (MAR)
Rui Machado (POR) v Lamine Ouahab (MAR)
Frederico Ferreira Silva/Joao Sousa (POR) v Lamine Ouahab/Younes Rachidi (MAR)
Joao Sousa (POR) v Lamine Ouahab (MAR)
Rui Machado (POR) v Yassine Idmbarek (MAR)

MONACO v FINLAND
Venue: Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, MON (clay – outdoor)

Romain Arneodo (MON) v Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
Benjamin Balleret (MON) v Micke Kontinen (FIN)
Guillaume Couillard/Thomas Oger (MON) v Henri Kontinen/Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
Benjamin Balleret (MON) v Jarkko Nieminen (FIN)
Romain Arneodo (MON) v Micke Kontinen (FIN)

ZIMBABWE v BOSNIA/HERZEGOVINA
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare, ZIM (hard – outdoor)

Takanyi Garanganga (ZIM) v Mirza Basic (BIH)
Benjamin Lock (ZIM) v Damir Dzumhur (BIH)
Wayne Black/Mark Fynn (ZIM) v Mirza Basic/Tomislav Brkic (BIH)
Takanyi Garanganga (ZIM) v Damir Dzumhur (BIH)
Benjamin Lock (ZIM) v Mirza Basic (BIH)

HUNGARY v MOLDOVA
Venue: Gyor Varosi Egyetemi Csarnok, Gyor, HUN (hard – indoor)

Gabor Borsos (HUN) v Radu Albot (MDA)
Marton Fucsovics (HUN) v Andrei Ciumac (MDA)
Marton Fucsovics/Levente Godry (HUN) v Radu Albot/Andrei Ciumac (MDA)
Marton Fucsovics (HUN) v Radu Albot (MDA)
Gabor Borsos (HUN) v Andrei Ciumac (MDA)

LUXEMBOURG v MADAGSCAR
Venue: Centre National de Tennis, Esch-sur-Alzette, LUX (hard – indoor)

Gilles Muller (LUX) v Jacob Rasolondrazana (MAD)
Ugo Nastasi (LUX) v Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD)
Gilles Muller/Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) v Tony Rajaobelina/Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD)
Gilles Muller (LUX) v Antso Rakotondramanga (MAD)
Ugo Nastasi (LUX) v Jacob Rasolondrazana (MAD)

LATVIA v BULGARIA
Tenisa Centrs Lielupe, Jurmala, LAT (hard – indoor)

Martins Podzus (LAT) v Alexandar Lazov (BUL)
Janis Podzus (LAT) v Dimitar Kuzmanov (BUL)
Arturs Lazdins/Rudolfs Mednis (LAT) v Tihomir Grozdanov/Ilia Kushev (BUL)
Martins Podzus (LAT) v Dimitar Kuzmanov (BUL)
Janis Podzus (LAT) v Alexandar Lazov (BUL)