Davis Cup
February 6-12, 2006

World Group
First Round
Croatia d. Austria 3-2 at Graz, Austria: Clay (Indoor)
Singles
Mario Ancic (CRO) d. Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 6-7(2) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3
Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Stefan Koubek (AUT) 6-2 6-2 6-4

Doubles
Mario Ancic/Ivan Ljubicic (CRO) d. Julian Knowle/Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 8-6

Reverse Singles
Alexander Peya (AUT) d. Ivan Cerovic (CRO) 4-6 6-2 6-4
Stefan Koubek (AUT) d. Marin Cilic (CRO) 6-1 7-5


Argentina d. Sweden 5-0 at Buenos Aires, Argentina: Clay
Singles
David Nalbandian (ARG) d. Robin Soderling (SWE) 3-6 6-2 6-4 6-1
Jose Acasuso (ARG) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 6-1 6-1 6-3

Doubles
Agustin Calleri/David Nalbandian (ARG) d. Simon Aspelin/Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-2 7-6(4) 2-6 6-4

Reverse Singles
Juan Ignacio Chela (ARG) d. Thomas Johansson (SWE) 6-4 6-1
Jose Acasuso (ARG) d. Jonas Bjorkman (SWE) 6-0 6-1


Belarus d. Spain 4-1 at Minsk, Belarus: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Max Mirnyi (BLR) d. Tommy Robredo (ESP) 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3
Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) d. David Ferrer (ESP) 6-3 6-4 6-3

Doubles
Max Mirnyi/Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) d. Feliciano Lopez/Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 7-6(2) 6-4 7-5

Reverse Singles
David Ferrer (ESP) d. Serguei Tarasevitch (BLR) 6-2 6-1
Vladimir Voltchkov (BLR) d. Tommy Robredo (ESP) 7-6(6) 6-3


Australia d. Switzerland 3-2 at Geneva, Switzerland: Clay (Indoor)
Singles
Peter Luczak (AUS) d. Michael Lammer (SUI) 1-6 6-3 6-0 6-3
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Chris Guccione (AUS) 7-5 3-6 6-4 7-6(6)

Doubles
Wayne Arthurs/Paul Hanley (AUS) d. Yves Allegro/Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) 7-6(6) 6-4 4-6 7-6(5)

Reverse Singles
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) d. Peter Luczak (AUS) 6-4 6-2 6-7(7) 6-2
Chris Guccione (AUS) d. George Bastl (SUI) 7-5 3-6 7-6(7)


France d. Germany 3-2 at Halle, Germany: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) d. Nicolas Kiefer (GER) 7-5 7-6(7) 6-0
Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Tommy Haas (GER) 1-6 6-4 6-4 67(1) 6-3

Doubles
Arnaud Clement/Michael Llodra (FRA) d. Tommy Haas/Alexander Waske (GER) 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 6-1

Reverse Singles
Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Arnaud Clement (FRA) 6-4 6-3
Tommy Haas (GER) d. Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-3 6-3


Russia d. Netherlands 5-0 at Amsterdam, Netherlands: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) d. Raemon Sluiter (NED) 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) d. Melle van Gemerden (NED) 7-6(6) 7-5 6-4

Doubles
Igor Andreev/Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Raemon Sluiter/John van Lottum (NED) 6-2 3-6 6-4 6-4

Reverse Singles
Igor Andreev (RUS) d. Jesse Huta Galung (NED) 6-3 4-6 7-6(7)
Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) d. Melle van Gemerden (NED) 7-6(4) 7-6(5)


USA d. Romania 4-1 at La Jolla, USA: Hard
Singles
Andrei Pavel (ROM) d. Andy Roddick (USA) 6-7(2) 2-6 7-6(8) 6-2 6-4
James Blake (USA) d. Victor Hanescu (ROM) 6-4 7-6(5) 6-2

Doubles
Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (USA) d. Victor Hanescu/Horia Tecau (ROM) 2-0 ret.

Reverse Singles
Andy Roddick (USA) d. Razvan Sabau (ROM) 6-3 6-3 6-2
James Blake (USA) d. Horia Tecau (ROM) 6-1 7-5


Chile d. Slovakia 4-1 at Rancagua, Chile: Clay
Singles
Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. Michal Mertinak (SVK) 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 6-3
Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Dominik Hrbaty (SVK) 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 7-6(4)

Doubles
Fernando Gonzalez/Nicolas Massu (CHI) d. Lukas Lacko/Michal Mertinak (SVK) 6-2 7-5 3-6 6-4

Reverse Singles
Paul Capdeville (CHI) d. Victor Bruthans (SVK) 6-4 7-5
Lukas Lacko (SVK) d. Adrian Garcia (CHI) 6-4 6-1


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Euro/African Zone - Group I
First Round

Czech Republic bye

Morocco bye

Italy bye

Luxembourg d. Portugal 4-1 at Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Rui Machado (POR) d. Laurent Bram (LUX) 7-5 6-4 6-2
Gilles Muller (LUX) d. Frederico Gil (POR) 6-2 6-1 6-4

Doubles
Gilles Muller/Mike Scheidweiler (LUX) d. Frederico Gil/Leonardo Tavares (POR) 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-1

Reverse Singles
Gilles Muller (LUX) d. Rui Machado (POR) 7-6(3) 7-6(2) 6-1
Gilles Kremer (LUX) d. Goncalo Nicau (POR) 6-7(8) 6-4 6-4


Serbia & Montenegro d. Israel 4-1 at Ramat Hasharon, Israel: Hard
Singles
Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) d. Dudi Sela (ISR) 7-6(3) 2-6 6-0 6-4
Novak Djokovic (SCG) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 7-6(2) 7-6(6) 6-2

Doubles
Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) d. Ilija Bozoljac/Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) 6-3 6-2 6-4

Reverse Singles
Novak Djokovic (SCG) d. Dudi Sela (ISR) 6-1 6-2 7-6(3)
Janko Tipsarevic (SCG) d. Noam Okun (ISR) 7-6(10) 6-4


Great Britain bye

Ukraine bye

Belgium bye


American Zone - Group I
First Round
Ecuador bye

Brazil d. Peru 3-2 at Asia, Peru: Clay
Singles
Flavio Saretta (BRA) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 6-2 6-2 6-3
Luis Horna (PER) d. Ricardo Mello (BRA) 6-4 6-4 6-4

Doubles
Gustavo Kuerten/Andre Sa (BRA) d. Luis Horna/Ivan Miranda (PER) 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 5-7 6-3

Reverse Singles
Luis Horna (PER) d. Flavio Saretta (BRA) 6-7(6) 6-3 6-2 6-2
Ricardo Mello (BRA) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 6-2


Mexico d. Venezuela 4-1 at Maracay, Venezuela: Hard
Singles
Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) d. Jose de Armas (VEN) 6-1 6-0 5-7 6-4
Miguel Gallardo (MEX) d. Yohny Romero (VEN) 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3 12-10

Doubles
Bruno Echagaray/Santiago Gonzalez (MEX) d. Jose de Armas/Yohny Romero (VEN) 4-6 6-0 6-1 6-4

Reverse Singles
Bruno Echagaray (MEX) d. Jimy Szymanski (VEN) 6-3 6-2
Jhonathan Medina (VEN) d. Miguel Gallardo (MEX) 6-1 ret.


Canada bye


Asia/Oceania Zone - Group I
First Round
Korea d. India 3-2 at Changwon, Korea: Hard
Singles
Hee-Seok Chung (KOR) d. Rohan Bopanna (IND) 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. Prakash Amritraj (IND) 6-2 6-2 6-0

Doubles
Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (IND) d. Woong-Sun Jun/Oh-Hee Kwon (KOR) 6-2 1-6 6-3 6-2

Reverse Singles
Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. Rohan Bopanna (IND) 6-3 6-1 6-2
Woong-Sun Jun (KOR) d. Prakash Amritraj (IND) 6-3 3-6 7-5


Taipei d. Pakistan 3-2 at Taipei: Hard
Singles
Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. Ti Chen (TPE) 6-2 6-3 6-4
Yeu-Tzuoo Wang (TPE) d. Aqeel Khan (PAK) 6-2 6-4 6-4

Doubles
Aqeel Khan/Aisam Qureshi (PAK) d. Yeu-Tzuoo Wang/Chu-Huan Yi (TPE) 1-6 7-6(7) 6-4 6-7(5) 9-7

Reverse Singles
Yeu-Tzuoo Wang (TPE) d. Aisam Qureshi (PAK) 6-1 6-3 6-3
Ti Chen (TPE) d. Aqeel Khan (PAK) 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3


Japan d. China 5-0 at Osaka, Japan: Carpet (Indoor)
Singles
Gouichi Motomura (JPN) d. Yu Wang, Jr. (CHN) 6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3
Go Soeda (JPN) d. Peng Sun (CHN) 6-3 6-3 7-6(5)

Doubles
Satoshi Iwabuchi/Toshihide Matsui (JPN) d. Xin-Yuan Yu/Shao-Xuan Zeng (CHN) 6-1 6-7(6) 6-3 1-6 6-3

Reverse Singles
Go Soeda (JPN) d. Yu Wang, Jr. (CHN) 6-1 6-1
Toshihide Matsui (JPN) d. Peng Sun (CHN) 6-0 4-6 6-3


Thailand d. Uzbekistan 3-2 at Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. Farrukh Dustov (UZB) 6-3 6-4 6-3
Danai Udomchoke (THA) d. Denis Istomin (UZB) 6-4 3-6 6-1 6-4

Doubles
Sanchai Ratiwatana/Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) d. Murad Inoyatov/Denis Istomin (UZB) 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3

Reverse Singles
Denis Istomin (UZB) d. Sonchat Ratiwatana (THA) 7-6(4) 2-6 6-1
Sarvar Ikramov (UZB) d. Sanchai Ratiwatana (THA) 4-6 6-1 6-4


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American Zone - Group II
First Round
Paraguay d. Bolivia 4-1 at Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia: Clay
Singles
Emilio Baez-Britez (PAR) d. Mauricio Estivariz (BOL) 6-3 6-3 6-1
Ramon Delgado (PAR) d. Jose Roberto Velasco (BOL) 6-0 6-2 6-4

Doubles
Emilio Baez-Britez/Ramon Delgado (PAR) d. Jose Antelo/Mauricio Estivariz (BOL) 6-2 7-5 6-2

Reverse Singles
Lorenzo Gonzalez (PAR) d. Carlos Alvarez (BOL) 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2
Jose Roberto Velasco (BOL) d. Juan Carlos Ramirez (PAR) 6-2 4-6 6-1


Colombia d. Uruguay 4-1 at Bogota, Colombia: Clay
Singles
Alejandro Falla (COL) d. Marcel Felder (URU) 6-2 6-1 6-2
Santiago Giraldo (COL) d. Pablo Cuevas (URU) 6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Doubles
Alejandro Falla/Carlos Salamanca (COL) d. Pablo Cuevas/Martin Vilarrubi (URU) 4-6 5-7 6-2 6-4 6-3

Reverse Singles
Martin Vilarrubi (URU) d. Pablo Gonzalez (COL) 7-6(6) 6-2
Carlos Salamanca (COL) d. Federico Sansonetti (URU) 6-3 6-1


Netherlands Antilles d. Guatemala 3-2 at Emmastad, Netherlands Antilles: Hard
Singles
Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) d. Israel Morales (GUA) 6-3 6-2 6-1
Cristian Paiz (GUA) d. Razid Winklaar (AHO) 3-6 6-4 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4

Doubles
Raoul Behr/Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) d. Cristian Paiz/Luis Perez-Chete (GUA) 6-4 7-6(3) 6-3

Reverse Singles
Jean-Julien Rojer (AHO) d. Cristian Paiz (GUA) 6-1 6-2 6-3
Israel Morales (GUA) d. Alexander Blom (AHO) 1-6 6-1 6-6 ret.


Dominican Republic d. Jamaica 5-0 at Santiago, Dominican Republic: Clay
Singles
Jhonson Garcia (DOM) d. Scott Willinsky (JAM) 6-1 6-3 6-0
Victor Estrella (DOM) d. Ryan Russell (JAM) 6-3 6-2 6-0

Doubles
Jhonson Garcia/Victor Estrella (DOM) d. Ryan Russell/Jermaine Smith (JAM) 6-3 6-3 7-5

Reverse Singles
Henry Estrella (DOM) d. Ryan Russell (JAM) 3-6 6-4 6-2
Francis Felix (DOM) d. Scott Willinsky (JAM) 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3


Asia/Oceania Zone - Group II
First Round
New Zealand d. Lebanon 5-0 at Auckland, New Zealand: Hard (Indoor)
Singles
Mark Nielsen (NZL) d. Karim Alayli (LIB) 6-2 6-1 6-2
Daniel King-Turner (NZL) d. Patrick Chucri (LIB) 6-3 6-2 6-1

Doubles
Daniel King-Turner/Mark Nielsen (NZL) d. Karim Alayli/Patrick Chucri (LIB) 6-2 6-3 6-1

Reverse Singles
Rubin Statham (NZL) d. Wahib Maknieh (LIB) 6-4 6-3
Daniel King-Turner (NZL) d. Karim Alayli (LIB) 6-3 6-4


Kazakhstan d. Kuwait 3-2 at Kuwait City, Kuwait: Hard
Singles
Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. Dmitriy Makeev (KAZ) 6-4 6-4 7-5
Alexey Kedriouk (KAZ) d. Abdullah Magdas (KUW) 6-4 6-1 7-5

Doubles
Alexey Kedriouk/Dmitriy Makeev (KAZ) d. Mohammed Al Ghareeb/Khaliq Siddiq (KUW) 4-6 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-2

Reverse Singles
Mohammed Al Ghareeb (KUW) d. Alexey Kedriouk (KAZ) 6-3 6-7(5) 4-6 6-2 11-9
Dmitriy Makeev (KAZ) d. Abdullah Magdas (KUW) 6-2 7-6(1) 3-6 6-0


Hong Kong d. Pacific Oceania 4-1 at Hong Kong: Hard
Singles
Wayne Wong (HKG) d. Michael Leong (POC) 6-4 4-6 6-2 6-4
West Nott (POC) d. Hiu-Tung Yu (HKG) 7-6(10) 6-4 6-4

Doubles
Martin Sayer/Wayne Wong (HKG) d. Michael Leong/West Nott (POC) 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-2

Reverse Singles
Hiu-Tung Yu (HKG) d. Juan Langton (POC) 6-2 6-3 6-0
Michael Lai (HKG) d. Brett Baudinet (POC) 4-6 6-4 6-4


Indonesia d. Malaysia 5-0 at East Kalimantan, Indonesia: Hard
Singles
Suwandi Suwandi (INA) d. Abdul-Hazli Bin Zainuddin (MAS) 6-1 6-2 6-2
Prima Simpatiaji (INA) d. Razlan Rawi (MAS) 6-1 6-0 6-1

Doubles
Faisal Aidil/Suwandi Suwandi (INA) d. Abdul-Hazli Bin Zainuddin/Muhammad Ashaari Bin Zainal Abidin (MAS) 6-0 6-1 6-0

Reverse Singles
Elbert Sie (INA) d. Mohammed Faizal Bin Othman (MAS) 6-1 6-0
Faisal Aidil (INA) d. Muhammad Ashaari Bin Zainal Abidin (MAS) 6-1 6-4