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The World Group is the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2012. The first round losers go into the Davis Cup World Group Play-offs while the winners progress to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists are guaranteed a World Group spot for 2013.

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Participating teams

Participating teams

Argentina
Austria
Canada
Croatia

Czech Republic
France
Germany
Italy

Japan
Kazakhstan
Russia
Serbia

Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States

Seeds

  1.  Spain
  2.  Argentina
  3.  Serbia (Quarterfinals)
  4.  France (Quarterfinals)
  1.  Czech Republic
  2.  United States
  3.  Croatia (Quarterfinals)
  4.  Russia (First round)

Draw

  First round
10–12 February		 Quarterfinals
6–8 April		 Semifinals
14–16 September		 Final
16–18 November
                                     
Oviedo, Spain (indoor clay)[1]
1   Spain 5  
Oropesa del Mar, Spain (clay)[2]
  Kazakhstan 0  
  1   Spain 4  
Wiener Neustadt, Austria (indoor hard)[3]
    Austria 1  
8   Russia 2
Spain[4]
  Austria 3  
  1   Spain  
Vancouver, Canada (indoor hard)[5]
  6   United States  
4   France 4  
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay)[6]
  Canada 1  
  4   France 2
Fribourg, Switzerland (indoor clay)[7]
  6   United States 3  
6   United States 5
  Switzerland 0  
   
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard)[8]
   
  Italy 1  
Prague, Czech Republic (indoor clay)[9]
5   Czech Republic 4  
  5   Czech Republic 4
Niš, Serbia (indoor hard)[10]
  3   Serbia 1  
  Sweden 1
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[11]
3   Serbia 4  
  5   Czech Republic
Miki, Japan (indoor hard)[12]
  2   Argentina  
  Japan 2  
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)[13]
7   Croatia 3  
  7   Croatia 1
Bamberg, Germany (indoor clay)[14]
  2   Argentina 4  
  Germany 1
2   Argentina 4  

First round

Spain vs. Kazakhstan


Spain
5		 Palacio Municipal de los Deportes, Oviedo, Spain[1]
10–12 February 2012
clay (indoor)
Kazakhstan
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Kazakhstan		 Juan Carlos Ferrero
Mikhail Kukushkin		 6
1		 4
6		 77
62		 4
6		 6
4		  
2 Spain
Kazakhstan		 Nicolás Almagro
Andrey Golubev		 6
3		 4
6		 6
1		 6
1		    
3 Spain
Kazakhstan		 Marcel Granollers / Marc López
Evgeny Korolev / Yuri Schukin		 6
2		 6
3		 6
1		      
4 Spain
Kazakhstan		 Nicolás Almagro
Evgeny Korolev		 6
3		 6
4		        
5 Spain
Kazakhstan		 Marcel Granollers
Andrey Golubev		 6
3		 62
77		 6
3		      

Austria vs. Russia


Austria
3		 Arena Nova, Wiener Neustadt, Austria[3]
10–12 February 2012
hard (indoor)
Russia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Austria
Russia		 Jürgen Melzer
Igor Kunitsyn		 6
2		 63
77		 6
4		 3
6		 6
1		  
2 Austria
Russia		 Andreas Haider-Maurer
Alex Bogomolov, Jr.		 6
1		 6
4		 61
77		 6
2		    
3 Austria
Russia		 Oliver Marach / Alexander Peya
Nikolay Davydenko / Mikhail Youzhny		 61
77		 79
67		 5
7		 6
3		 4
6		  
4 Austria
Russia		 Jürgen Melzer
Alex Bogomolov, Jr.		 6
2		 6
4		 6
1		      
5 Austria
Russia		 Andreas Haider-Maurer
Igor Kunitsyn		 4
6		 6
4		 64
77		      

Canada vs. France


Canada
1		 Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, Canada[5]
10–12 February 2012
hard (indoor)
France
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Canada
France		 Vasek Pospisil
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga		 1
6		 3
6		 3
6		      
2 Canada
France		 Milos Raonic
Julien Benneteau		 6
2		 6
4		 7
5		      
3 Canada
France		 Daniel Nestor / Milos Raonic
Julien Benneteau / Michaël Llodra		 61
77		 62
77		 3
6		      
4 Canada
France		 Frank Dancevic
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga		 4
6		 4
6		 1
6		      
5 Canada
France		 Vasek Pospisil
Gaël Monfils		 4
6		 4
6		        

Switzerland vs. United States


Switzerland
0		 Forum Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland[7]
10–12 February 2012
clay (indoor)[15]
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Switzerland
United States		 Stanislas Wawrinka
Mardy Fish		 2
6		 6
4		 6
4		 1
6		 7
9		  
2 Switzerland
United States		 Roger Federer
John Isner		 6
4		 3
6		 64
77		 2
6		    
3 Switzerland
United States		 Roger Federer / Stanislas Wawrinka
Mike Bryan / Mardy Fish		 6
4		 3
6		 3
6		 3
6		    
4 Switzerland
United States		 Michael Lammer
Ryan Harrison		 60
77		 64
77		        
5 Switzerland
United States		 Marco Chiudinelli
John Isner		 3
6		 4
6		        

Czech Republic vs. Italy


Czech Republic
4		 ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic[8]
10–12 February 2012
hard (indoor)
Italy
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Italy		 Radek Štěpánek
Andreas Seppi		 4
6		 6
4		 6
3		 3
6		 6
3		  
2 Czech Republic
Italy		 Tomáš Berdych
Simone Bolelli		 6
3		 4
6		 7
5		 6
2		    
3 Czech Republic
Italy		 Tomáš Berdych / Radek Štěpánek
Daniele Bracciali / Potito Starace		 6
3		 6
4		 6
2		      
4 Czech Republic
Italy		 Lukáš Rosol
Andreas Seppi		 4
6		 6
3		 6
4		      
5 Czech Republic
Italy		 František Čermák
Simone Bolelli		 4
6		 4
6		        

Serbia vs. Sweden


Serbia
4		 Hala Čair, Niš, Serbia[10]
10–12 February 2012
hard (indoor)
Sweden
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Serbia
Sweden		 Janko Tipsarević
Filip Prpic		 6
3		 6
3		 6
4		      
2 Serbia
Sweden		 Viktor Troicki
Michael Ryderstedt		 6
4		 6
3		 5
7		 6
3		    
3 Serbia
Sweden		 Janko Tipsarević / Nenad Zimonjić
Johan Brunström / Robert Lindstedt		 6
3		 3
6		 64
77		 77
63		 8
10		  
4 Serbia
Sweden		 Janko Tipsarević
Michael Ryderstedt		 6
2		 77
65		 7
5		      
5 Serbia
Sweden		 Dušan Lajović
Filip Prpic		 6
4		 6
4		        

Japan vs. Croatia


Japan
2		 Bourbon Beans Dome, Miki, Japan[12]
10–12 February 2012
hard (indoor)
Croatia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Japan
Croatia		 Go Soeda
Ivan Dodig		 63
77		 3
6		 6
4		 6
3		 7
5		  
2 Japan
Croatia		 Kei Nishikori
Ivo Karlović		 4
6		 4
6		 3
6		      
3 Japan
Croatia		 Tatsuma Ito / Yuichi Sugita
Ivan Dodig / Ivo Karlović		 4
6		 4
6		 6
3		 3
6		    
4 Japan
Croatia		 Kei Nishikori
Ivan Dodig		 7
5		 77
64		 6
3		      
5 Japan
Croatia		 Go Soeda
Ivo Karlović		 64
77		 1
6		 4
6		      

Germany vs. Argentina


Germany
1		 Stechert Arena, Bamberg, Germany[14]
10–12 February 2012
clay (indoor)
Argentina
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Germany
Argentina		 Philipp Petzschner
Juan Mónaco		 3
6		 3
6		 3
6		      
2 Germany
Argentina		 Florian Mayer
David Nalbandian		 6
2		 0
6		 1
6		 65
77		    
3 Germany
Argentina		 Tommy Haas / Philipp Petzschner
David Nalbandian / Eduardo Schwank		 6
3		 6
4		 4
6		 3
6		 4
6		  
4 Germany
Argentina		 Florian Mayer
Juan Ignacio Chela		 5
7		 5
7		        
5 Germany
Argentina		 Cedrik-Marcel Stebe
Eduardo Schwank		 77
61		 7
5		        

Quarterfinals

Spain vs. Austria


Spain
4		 Marina d'Or, Oropesa del Mar, Spain[2]
6–8 April 2012
clay (outdoor)
Austria
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
Austria		 Nicolás Almagro
Jürgen Melzer		 6
2		 6
2		 6
4		      
2 Spain
Austria		 David Ferrer
Andreas Haider-Maurer		 6
1		 6
3		 6
1		      
3 Spain
Austria		 Marcel Granollers / Marc López
Oliver Marach / Alexander Peya		 6
3		 4
6		 4
6		 612
714		    
4 Spain
Austria		 David Ferrer
Jürgen Melzer		 7
5		 6
3		 6
3		      
5 Spain
Austria		 Nicolás Almagro
Alexander Peya		 7
5		 7
5		        

France vs. United States


France
2		 Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune, France[6]
6–8 April 2012
clay (outdoor)
United States
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States		 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Ryan Harrison		 7
5		 6
2		 2
6		 6
2		    
2 France
United States		 Gilles Simon
John Isner		 3
6		 2
6		 5
7		      
3 France
United States		 Michaël Llodra / Julien Benneteau
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan		 4
6		 4
6		 64
77		      
4 France
United States		 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
John Isner		 3
6		 64
77		 7
5		 3
6		    
5 France
United States		 Gilles Simon
Ryan Harrison		 6
2		 6
3		        

Czech Republic vs. Serbia


Czech Republic
4		 O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic[9]
6–8 April 2012
clay (indoor)
Serbia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Serbia		 Tomáš Berdych
Viktor Troicki		 6
2		 6
1		 6
2		      
2 Czech Republic
Serbia		 Radek Štěpánek
Janko Tipsarević		 7
5		 4
6		 4
6		 6
4		 7
9		  
3 Czech Republic
Serbia		 Tomáš Berdych / Radek Štěpánek
Ilija Bozoljac / Nenad Zimonjić		 6
4		 6
2		 77
64		      
4 Czech Republic
Serbia		 Tomáš Berdych
Janko Tipsarević		 78
66		 78
66		 79
67		      
5 Czech Republic
Serbia		 Lukáš Rosol
Viktor Troicki		 77
65		 7
5		        

Argentina vs. Croatia


Argentina
4		 Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina[13]
6–8 April 2012
clay (outdoor)
Croatia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
Croatia		 David Nalbandian
Marin Čilić		 7
5		 4
6		 6
4		 62
77		 3
6		  
2 Argentina
Croatia		 Juan Martín del Potro
Ivo Karlović		 6
2		 79
67		 6
1		      
3 Argentina
Croatia		 David Nalbandian / Eduardo Schwank
Marin Čilić / Ivo Karlović		 3
6		 78
66		 6
3		 66
78		 8
6		  
4 Argentina
Croatia		 Juan Martín del Potro
Marin Čilić		 6
1		 6
2		 6
1		      
5 Argentina
Croatia		 Juan Mónaco
Antonio Veić		 6
1		 6
1		        

Semifinals

Spain vs. United States


Spain
 Spain[4]
14–16 September 2012
United States
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
United States		              
2 Spain
United States		              
3 Spain
United States		              
4 Spain
United States		              
5 Spain
United States		              

Czech Republic vs. Argentina


Czech Republic
 Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, Argentina[11]
14–16 September 2012
clay (outdoor)
Argentina
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czech Republic
Argentina		              
2 Czech Republic
Argentina		              
3 Czech Republic
Argentina		              
4 Czech Republic
Argentina		              
5 Czech Republic
Argentina		              

References

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  2. ^ a b "Spain v Austria`". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017685. 
  3. ^ a b "Russia v Austria". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017646. 
  4. ^ a b "Spain vs United States". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017689. 
  5. ^ a b "France v Canada". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017647. 
  6. ^ a b "France vs United States". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017686. 
  7. ^ a b "United States vs Switzerland". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017648. 
  8. ^ a b "Italy v Czech Republic". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017649. 
  9. ^ a b "Czech Republic v Serbia". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017687. 
  10. ^ a b "Sweden v Serbia". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017650. 
  11. ^ a b "Czech Republic vs Argentina". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017690. 
  12. ^ a b "Japan v Croatia". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017651. 
  13. ^ a b "Croatia v Argentina". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017688. 
  14. ^ a b "Germany v Argentina". daviscup.com. http://www.daviscup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017652. 
  15. ^ "Swiss to host U.S. on indoor clay". Tennis.com. 2 November 2011. http://www.tennis.com/articles/templates/news.aspx?articleid=15011&zoneid=4. 
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