The draw for the highly anticipated 2024 Davis Cup, showcasing the pinnacle of men’s tennis, has been officially announced. This prestigious tournament is set to captivate fans worldwide with exhilarating matches and fierce competition.
Commencing on 10 September, the first round of matches will unfold over five days, concluding on 15 September. Host cities have been carefully selected to provide an unparalleled tennis experience, with Manchester (England), Bologna (Italy), Valencia (Spain), and Zhuhai (China) serving as the venues for this phase of the tournament.
In a historic moment, Zhuhai will play host to the Davis Cup for the first time, marking a significant milestone for tennis in the People’s Republic of China. The inclusion of Zhuhai reflects the global reach and growing popularity of the sport.
Sixteen nations have been drawn into four groups, setting the stage for thrilling encounters on the court. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Final 8, scheduled to take place from 19 to 24 November 2024 in Malaga.
The draw for the group stage is as follows:
– Group A: Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Brazil
– Group B: Australia, Czechia, France, Spain
– Group C: Germany, USA, Slovakia, Chile
– Group D: Canada, Finland, Great Britain, Argentina
Each group will compete in designated cities:
– Group A: Bologna
– Group B: Valencia
– Group C: Zhuhai
– Group D: Manchester
With an array of powerhouse nations set to battle it out on the courts of these iconic cities, fans can expect nothing short of spectacular tennis action. The 2024 Davis Cup promises to deliver excitement, drama, and unforgettable moments as the world’s best players vie for glory on the international stage.