2008 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I

The Asian and Oceanian Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2008.

In the Asian and Oceanian Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

Participating teams[edit]

Draw[edit]


Second-round play-offs		First-round play-offs		First Round			Second Round

				Kaohsiung, Taiwan (hard)

				1	Australia	4

		Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)			Chinese Taipei	1	Townsville, Australia (indoor hard)

		Chinese Taipei	3				1	Australia	5

		Kazakhstan	2	Almaty, Kazakhstan (indoor hard)			3	Thailand	0

				3	Thailand	3

Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor clay)					Kazakhstan	2

Kazakhstan	5

Philippines	0			New Delhi, India (grass)

					Uzbekistan	2

		Manila, Philippines (indoor clay)		4	India	3	New Delhi, India (grass)

		Uzbekistan	3				4	India	3

		Philippines	2	Manila, Philippines (hard)			2	Japan	2

					Philippines	0

				2	Japan	5

Philippines relegated to Group II in 2009.
Australia and India advance to World Group play-off.

First Round Matches[edit]

Chinese Taipei vs. Australia[edit]

Chinese Taipei
1

Yang-Ming Tennis Center, Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei^[1]
8 – 10 February 2008
Hard

Australia
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Chen Ti Lleyton Hewitt	4 6	0 6	3 6
2	Lu Yen-hsun Chris Guccione	6⁵ 7⁷	4 6	6⁹ 7¹¹
3	Lu Yen-hsun / Jimmy Wang Paul Hanley / Lleyton Hewitt	6 2	7⁷ 6⁴	4 6	2 6	2 6
4	Yang Tsung-hua Alun Jones	6 4	3 6	2 6
5	Chen Ti Paul Hanley	7⁷ 6³	6 1

Kazakhstan vs. Thailand[edit]

Kazakhstan
2

Sport Complex Baganashil, Almaty, Kazakhstan^[2]
8 – 10 February 2008
Hard (indoor)

Thailand
3

		1	2	3	4
1	Alexey Kedryuk Danai Udomchoke	6⁸ 7¹⁰	1 6	5 7
2	Syrym Abdukhalikov Weerapat Doakmaiklee	6 3	6 4	7⁷ 6⁵
3	Syrym Abdukhalikov / Dmitriy Makeyev Sanchai Ratiwatana / Sonchat Ratiwatana	4 6	4 6	2 6
4	Syrym Abdukhalikov Danai Udomchoke	7 5	4 6	2 6	3 6
5	Alexey Kedryuk Weerapat Doakmaiklee	6 3	6 2

India vs. Uzbekistan[edit]

India
3

RK Khanna Tennis Stadium, New Delhi, India^[3]
8 – 10 February 2008
Grass

Uzbekistan
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Rohan Bopanna Farrukh Dustov	6 3	6 3	6 1
2	Somdev Devvarman Denis Istomin	3 6	4 6	2 6
3	Mahesh Bhupathi / Rohan Bopanna Farrukh Dustov / Denis Istomin	6 3	6 3	6 4
4	Rohan Bopanna Denis Istomin	6 4	6 4	4 6	6¹ 7⁷	6 8
5	Prakash Amritraj Farrukh Dustov	6 3	3 6	6 3	6 2

Philippines vs. Japan[edit]

Philippines
0

Rizal Memorial Tennis Center, Manila, Philippines^[4]
8 – 10 February 2008
Hard

Japan
5

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Patrick-John Tierro Go Soeda	1 6	6 4	2 6	6 2	4 6
2	Cecil Mamiit Takao Suzuki	5 7	6⁴ 7⁷	6 2	2 6
3	Cecil Mamiit / Eric Taino Go Soeda / Takao Suzuki	7⁷ 6⁵	6⁸ 7¹⁰	6⁵ 7⁷	4 6
4	Johnny Arcilla Go Soeda	3 6	2 6
5	Eric Taino Yūichi Sugita	2 6	3 6

Second Round Matches[edit]

Australia vs. Thailand[edit]

Australia
5

Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville, Australia^[5]
11 – 13 April 2008
Hard

Thailand
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Chris Guccione Danai Udomchoke	6³ 7⁷	7⁹ 6⁷	4 6	7⁸ 6⁶	7 5
2	Lleyton Hewitt Kirati Siributwong	6 0	6 0	6 1
3	Paul Hanley / Lleyton Hewitt Weerapat Doakmaiklee / Kirati Siributwong	6 3	6 1	6 0
4	Peter Luczak Danai Udomchoke	6 4	5 7	6 4
5	Chris Guccione Weerapat Doakmaiklee	6 2	7⁷ 6¹

India vs. Japan[edit]

India
3

RK Khanna Tennis Stadium, New Delhi, India^[6]
11 – 13 April 2008
Grass

Japan
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Rohan Bopanna Kei Nishikori	7⁷ 6²	3 6	6 4	2 6	6 3
2	Prakash Amritraj Go Soeda	4 6	6⁵ 7⁷	6 4	6 4	8 6
3	Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes Satoshi Iwabuchi / Takao Suzuki	7⁷ 6²	3 6	6 3	6 4
4	Mahesh Bhupathi Kei Nishikori	5 7	1 6
5	Leander Paes Satoshi Iwabuchi	4 6	6 4	4 6

First-round play-offs[edit]

Kazakhstan vs. Chinese Taipei[edit]

Kazakhstan
2

Sport Complex Baganashil, Almaty, Kazakhstan^[7]
11 – 13 April 2008
Hard (indoor)

Chinese Taipei
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Alexey Kedryuk Lu Yen-hsun	3 6	5 7	2 6
2	Yuri Schukin Chen Ti	3 6	6 3	2 6	6 4	6 4
3	Alexey Kedryuk / Yuri Schukin Chen Ti / Lu Yen-hsun	6 2	6 3	6² 7⁷	7 5
4	Yuri Schukin Lu Yen-hsun	3 6	4 6	2 6
5	Alexey Kedryuk Chen Ti	6⁸ 7¹⁰	6 4	1 6	6⁴ 7⁷

Philippines vs. Uzbekistan[edit]

Philippines
2

Philippine Columbian Association, Manila, Philippines^[8]
11 – 13 April 2008
Clay (indoor)

Uzbekistan
3

		1	2	3	4
1	Patrick-John Tierro Denis Istomin	4 6	2 6	3 6
2	Cecil Mamiit Farrukh Dustov	5 7	6 3	5 5		retired
3	Cecil Mamiit / Eric Taino Farrukh Dustov / Denis Istomin	6¹⁰ 7¹²	7 5	1 6	6⁴ 7⁷
4	Cecil Mamiit Denis Istomin	3 6	0 6	4 6
5	Eric Taino Vaja Uzakov	6 4	6 4

Second-round play-offs[edit]

Kazakhstan vs. Philippines[edit]

Kazakhstan
5

The National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan^[9]
19 – 21 September 2008
Clay (indoor)

Philippines
0

		1	2	3
1	Yuri Schukin Cecil Mamiit	6 0	6 2	6 3
2	Andrey Golubev Johnny Arcilla	6 2	6 1	6 0
3	Andrey Golubev / Yuri Schukin Johnny Arcilla / Cecil Mamiit	7 5	6 2	6 1
4	Mikhail Kukushkin Cecil Mamiit	6 4	4 6	7⁹ 6⁷
5	Syrym Abdukhalikov Patrick-John Tierro	6⁷ 7⁹	7 5	6 4

References[edit]

Draw

^ "Chinese Taipei v Australia". daviscup.com.
^ "Kazakhstan v Thailand". daviscup.com.
^ "India v Uzbekistan". daviscup.com.
^ "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.
^ "Australia v Thailand". daviscup.com.
^ "India v Japan". daviscup.com.
^ "Kazakhstan v Chinese Taipei". daviscup.com.
^ "Philippines v Uzbekistan". daviscup.com.
^ "Kazakhstan v Philippines". daviscup.com.

[1] "Chinese Taipei v Australia". daviscup.com.

[2] "Kazakhstan v Thailand". daviscup.com.

[3] "India v Uzbekistan". daviscup.com.

[4] "Philippines v Japan". daviscup.com.

[5] "Australia v Thailand". daviscup.com.

[6] "India v Japan". daviscup.com.

[7] "Kazakhstan v Chinese Taipei". daviscup.com.

[8] "Philippines v Uzbekistan". daviscup.com.

[9] "Kazakhstan v Philippines". daviscup.com.

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