The 2000 Davis Cup (also known as the 2000 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 89th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 135 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World Group, 30 in the Americas Zone, 31 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 58 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Andorra, Lesotho, Mauritius and Namibia made their first appearances in the tournament.

Spain defeated Australia in the final, held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, on 8–10 December, to win their first title.

World Group

Participating teams

Draw

Final Spain vs. Australia

World Group qualifying round

Date: 14–23 July

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I final round ties competed in the World Group qualifying round for spots in the 2001 World Group.

Home team Score Visiting team Location Venue Door Surface 5-0 Rennes Le Liberté Indoor Carpet 2-3 Wimbledon No. 1 Court, All England Lawn Tennis Club Outdoor Grass 1-4 Venice Green Garden Sporting Club Outdoor Clay w/o — — — — 1-4 Tashkent N.B.U. Complex Outdoor Clay 5-0 Båstad Båstad Tennis Stadium Outdoor Clay 5-0 St. Gallen Kreuzbleichhalle Outdoor Carpet 2-3 Harare Harare Sports Club Indoor Hard

, , and remain in the World Group in 2001. , , and are promoted to the World Group in 2001. , , and remain in Zonal Group I in 2001. , , and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2001.

Americas Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III Venue: Liguanea Club, Kingston, Jamaica Date: 22–26 March

Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III Venue: National Tennis Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: 9–13 February

Group IV

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

Zone A Venue: Tennis Club de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia Date: 24–28 May

Zone B Venue: Association Culturelle et Sportive d'Ambohidahy, Antananarivo, Madagascar Date: 24–28 May

Group IV – Zone A

Group IV – Zone B Venue: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana Date: 14–20 February

References General

Specific

External links Davis Cup official website