The draw for the 2025 Davis Cup World Group I befell right this moment on the Worldwide Tennis Federation (ITF) places of work in London, Nice Britain, and Crew Canada offered by IGA is slated to face Israel on September 12-13, or September 13-14, 2025, at a to-be-determined location in Canada.
In February, Crew Canada hosted Hungary at IGA Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, in a Davis Cup Qualifiers 1st Spherical tie. Regardless of overcoming a 0-2 deficit and forcing a fifth match, the Canadian crew was unable to safe the decisive rubber in opposition to the Hungarians, leading to them having to contest a World Group I tie. Additionally a part of this group are the 12 different nations that misplaced within the Qualifiers 1st Spherical together with the 13 successful nations from the 2025 World Group I Play-offs.
Crew Canada, ranked No. 6 on this planet and prime seed within the World Group I draw, shall be dealing with No. 30 Israel for the second time in Davis Cup competitors. Their earlier assembly befell in 2011, when Vasek Pospisil emerged because the hero, successful his three matches to assist Canada return to the World Group for the primary time since 2004. The upcoming tie in September shall be a best-of-five collection, with two singles matches scheduled for day one, adopted by doubles and the 2 reverse singles matches on day two.
The winner of the tie between Canada and Israel will advance to the 2026 Qualifiers 1st Spherical, with an opportunity to compete for the 2026 Davis Cup title. The shedding nation will enter the 2026 World Group I Play-offs and won’t be able to achieve the ultimate stage of the Davis Cup competitors till 2027.
The total Davis Cup World Group I draw is under:
Canada (1) (c) vs. IsraelFinland (2) vs. Bulgaria (c)Serbia (3) (c) vs. TurkeyGreat Britain (4) vs. Poland (c)Chile (5) (c)* vs. LuxembourgBrazil (6) vs. Greece (c)*Slovakia (7) (c)* vs. ColombiaKorea, Rep. (8) (c) vs. KazakhstanSwitzerland (9) (c) vs. IndiaSweden (10) (c) vs. TunisiaPortugal (11) vs. Peru (c)*Chinese language Taipei (12) (c)* vs. NorwayBosnia and Herzegovina (13) vs. Ecuador (c)*
(#) = seed; (c) = selection of floor; * = selection of floor determined by lot
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