Canada won the title, defeating Australia 2–0 in the final. It was Canada's first ever Davis Cup title.
The Finals, formerly known as World Group, was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 2022. It took place from 13 to 18 September and from 22 to 27 November 2022. The ties were contested in a best-of-three rubbers format and played on one day. There were two singles followed by a doubles. The Russian Tennis Federation were the defending champions, but they were banned from competing in international events following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 13 March 2022, ITF announced that Serbia, which had been awarded a wild card for the 2022 Finals, had replaced the Russian Tennis Federation as the highest-ranked losing semi-finalist in the 2021 Finals. On 17 March 2022, ITF announced that Canada will compete in the Finals as the replacement wild card.
Participating teams 16 nations took part in the Finals. The qualification was as follows: 1 finalist from the previous edition (Croatia, defending champion Russia was suspended) 1 highest-ranked losing semi-finalist from the previous edition (announced by ITF on 13 March 2022 as Serbia to replace Russia) 2 wild card teams (Canada and Great Britain) 12 winners of the qualifying round, in March 2022
Overview
(WC) (2021F)
(WC)
(2021SF)
(host)
Notes TH = Title holder WC = Wild card 2021F = Finalist from the 2021 tournament 2021SF = Highest-ranked losing semi-finalist from the 2021 tournament
Seeds The seedings were based on the Davis Cup Ranking of 7 March 2022. Croatia, as runners-up in 2021, were seeded No. 1, with Spain, France and USA also seeded based on the latest Davis Cup nations ranking. The remaining 12 nations were distributed in Pots 2–4 according to the latest Davis Cup nations ranking. Four host nations, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Spain were placed in different groups.
Team nominations SR = Singles ranking, DR = Doubles ranking.
Group stage Rankings are as of 12 September 2022.
Group A Player SR DR 17 114 27 294 37 1249 11 51 Captain: Guillermo Coria Player SR DR 26 164 599 278 392 9 10 Captain: Vedran Martić Player SR DR 11 789 15 783 30 549 55 28 23 Captain: Filippo Volandri Player SR DR 98 783 119 401 292 657 538 1457 68 Captain: Johan Hedsberg
Group B Player SR DR 13 194 141 247 373 334 1746 Captain: Frank Dancevic Player SR DR 33 173 41 400 66 92 547 62 Captain: Viktor Troicki Player SR DR 74 290 467 383 542 234 1783 223 Captain: Seungkyu Park Player SR DR 1 543 21 40 317 67 76 12 Captain: Sergi Bruguera
Group C Player SR DR 22 186 81 20 97 216 226 37 657 33 Captain: Lleyton Hewitt Player SR DR 62 1106 134 952 268 226 78 90 Captain: Johan Van Herck Player SR DR 47 232 53 122 59 144 79 27 Captain: Sébastien Grosjean Player SR DR 52 390 132 136 153 483 8 29 Captain: Michael Kohlmann
Group D Player SR DR 8 152 25 94 43 1 3 Captain: Leon Smith Player SR DR 44 160 221 839 227 331 1165 58 50 Captain: Yuri Schukin Player SR DR 35 214 48 518 107 292 4 24 Captain: Paul Haarhuis Player SR DR 12 127 29 97 128 43 2 Captain: Bob Bryan
Knockout stage Rankings are as of 21 November 2022.
Player SR DR 24 198 84 466 95 15 221 33 741 26 Captain: Lleyton Hewitt Player SR DR 6 258 18 75 100 204 411 224 1826 Captain: Frank Dancevic Player SR DR 17 26 145 1265 5 8 Captain: Vedran Martić Player SR DR 65 234 131 566 152 139 18 25 Captain: Michael Kohlmann
Player SR DR 16 827 23 573 45 64 56 23 21 Captain: Filippo Volandri Player SR DR 35 121 96 217 115 543 1 22 Captain: Paul Haarhuis Player SR DR 13 323 21 39 325 62 78 17 Captain: Sergi Bruguera Player SR DR 9 142 19 233 33 109 132 43 Captain: Mardy Fish
Format The 16 teams were divided into four round robin groups of four teams each. The top two teams in each group qualified for the quarterfinals.
Group stage Qualified for the Knockout stage Eliminated
Overview G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets, H = Hosts GWinnerRunner-upThirdFourthNationTMSNationTMSNationTMSNationTMSA (H) 3–0 7–2 16–7 2–1 5–4 12–10 1–2 4–5 10–12 0–3 2–7 7–16B (H) 2–1 7–2 16–8 2–1 5–4 11–12 2–1 4–5 10–10 0–3 2–7 7–14C (H) 3–0 6–3 13–9 2–1 6–3 12–8 1–2 4–5 12–10 0–3 2–7 6–16D 3–0 6–3 14–9 2–1 5–4 11–12 (H) 1–2 4–5 11–12 0–3 3–6 10–13
Group A Pos.CountryTiesMatchesSetsSets %Games Games %1 3–0 7–2 16–7 70% 125–98 56%2 2–1 5–4 12–10 55% 110–108 50%3 1–2 4–5 10–12 45% 104-109 49%4 0–3 2–7 7–16 30% 96–120 44%
Argentina vs. Sweden
Italy vs. Croatia
Croatia vs. Sweden
Italy vs. Argentina
Argentina vs. Croatia
Italy vs. Sweden
Group B Pos.CountryTiesMatchesSetsSets %Games Games %12–17–216–867%132–11354%22–15–411–1248%108–11548%32–14–510–1050%101–8853%40–32–77–1433%90–11544%
South Korea vs. Canada
Spain vs. Serbia
South Korea vs. Serbia
Spain vs. Canada
Serbia vs. Canada
Spain vs. South Korea
Group C Pos.CountryTiesMatchesSetsSets %Games Games %1 3–0 6–3 13–9 59% 115–108 52%2 2–1 6–3 12–8 60% 95–86 52%3 1–2 4–5 12–10 55% 112–101 53%4 0–3 2–7 6–16 27% 93–120 44%
Belgium vs. Australia
France vs. Germany
France vs. Australia
Germany vs. Belgium
France vs. Belgium
Germany vs. Australia
Group D Pos.CountryTiesMatchesSetsSets %Games Games %1 3–0 6–3 14–9 61% 125–106 54%2 2–1 5–4 11–12 48% 123–122 50%3 1–2 4–5 11–12 48% 119–128 48%4 0–3 3–6 10–13 43% 105–116 48%
Kazakhstan vs. Netherlands
United States vs. Great Britain
United States vs. Kazakhstan
Great Britain vs. Netherlands
United States vs. Netherlands
Great Britain vs. Kazakhstan
Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarterfinals Italy vs. United States
Germany vs. Canada
Netherlands vs. Australia
Spain vs. Croatia
Semifinals Italy vs. Canada
Australia vs. Croatia
Final Canada vs. Australia
References
External links Official website