1996 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round
The 1996 Davis Cup World Group qualifying round was held from 20 to 22 September. They were the main play-offs of the 1996 Davis Cup. The winners of the playoffs advanced to the 1997 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions I.
Teams
[edit]Bold indicates team had qualified for the 1997 Davis Cup World Group.
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Results summary
[edit]Date: 20–22 September
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 1997 World Group.
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 Mexico |
3–2 |  Argentina |
Mexico City | Club Alemán de México | Outdoor | Hard | [1] |
 Croatia |
1–4 |  Australia |
Split | Teniski klub Split | Outdoor | Clay | [2] |
 Brazil |
4–1 |  Austria |
São Paulo | Hotel Transamérica | Indoor | Carpet | [3] |
 Romania |
3–2 |  Belgium |
Bucharest | Arenele BNR | Outdoor | Clay | [4] |
 Spain |
4–1 |  Denmark |
Tarragona | Club de Tennis Tarragona | Outdoor | Clay | [5] |
 Russia |
4–1 |  Hungary |
Moscow | Olympic Stadium | Indoor | Carpet | [6] |
 Switzerland |
5–0 |  Morocco |
Olten | Olten Hallenstadion | Indoor | Carpet | [7] |
 Netherlands |
4–1 |  New Zealand |
Haarlem | Sportclub Haarlem | Outdoor | Hard | [8] |
Mexico, 
Netherlands, 
Russia and 
Switzerland remain in the World Group in 1997.
Australia, 
Brazil, 
Romania and 
Spain are promoted to the World Group in 1997.
Argentina, 
Croatia, 
Morocco and 
New Zealand remain in Zonal Group I in 1997.
Austria, 
Belgium, 
Denmark and 
Hungary are relegated to Zonal Group I in 1997.
Qualifying results
[edit]Mexico vs. Argentina
[edit] Mexico 3 |
Club Alemán de México, Mexico City, Mexico[1] 20–22 September 1996 Hard |
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Croatia vs. Australia
[edit] Croatia 1 |
Teniski klub Split, Split, Croatia[2] 20–22 September 1996 Clay |
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Brazil vs. Austria
[edit] Brazil 4 |
Hotel Transamérica, São Paulo, Brazil[3] 20–22 September 1996 Carpet (indoors) |
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Romania vs. Belgium
[edit] Romania 3 |
Arenele BNR, Bucharest, Romania[4] 20–22 September 1996 Clay |
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Spain vs. Denmark
[edit] Spain 4 |
Club de Tennis Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain[5] 20–22 September 1996 Clay |
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Russia vs. Hungary
[edit] Russia 4 |
Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia[6] 20–22 September 1996 Carpet (indoors) |
 Hungary 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Switzerland vs. Morocco
[edit] Switzerland 5 |
Olten Hallenstadion, Olten, Switzerland[7] 20–22 September 1996 Carpet (indoors) |
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Netherlands vs. New Zealand
[edit] Netherlands 4 |
Sportclub Haarlem, Haarlem, Netherlands[8] 20–22 September 1996 Hard |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mexico v Argentina". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Croatia v Australia". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Brazil v Austria". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Romania v Belgium". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Spain v Denmark". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Russia v Hungary". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Switzerland v Morocco". daviscup.com.
- ^ a b "Netherlands v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
