ARAG World Team Cup 2008 is the international men's tennis team tournament held for the 30th time by the ATP in Dusseldorf , Germany .
| ARAG World Team Cup 2008 | |
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| A place carrying out | Dusseldorf |
| Coating | priming |
| Site | world-team-cup.com |
| ATP World Tour | |
| Category | command world Cup |
| Prize | β¬ 902,000 |
In 2008, the tournament was held on open clay courts from May 18 to 24.
Last year's winner - the Argentine national team, defended her title, but did not leave the group.
Content
Rules
- Teams are participating, whose two best tennis players achieved an overall high rate in the ATP rating of the past season.
- Eight national teams are divided into two groups of four teams.
- The main tournament is held in a round robin system, and consists of three matches (two singles, one doubles).
- The final will take place between the teams that took first place in their group.
Members
| Germany national team Philip Kolschreiber (No. 35 ATP) Nicholas Kiefer (No. 38 ATP) Denis Gremelmayr (No. 63 ATP) Christopher Cas (No. 33 ATP couples) Philip Petzshner (No. 109 ATP-pairs) | Italy national team Simone Bolelli (No. 47 ATP) Potito Starace (No. 49 ATP) | Spain national team David Ferrer (No. 5 ATP) Feliciano Lopez (No. 34 ATP) Marcel Granollers (No. 64 ATP-couples) | Russian team Mikhail Youzhny (No. 16 ATP) Igor Andreev (No. 28 ATP) Dmitry Tursunov (No. 31 ATP) |
| Argentina national team Guillermo CaΓ±as (No. 30 ATP) Juan Ignacio Chela (No. 42 ATP) Sebastian Prieto (No. 36 ATP-couples) Lucas Arnold Ker (No. 129 ATP-couples) | USA team James Blake (No. 8 ATP) Bobby Reynolds (No. 102 ATP) Wayne Odesnik (No. 104 ATP) | Czech national team Tomas Berdych (No. 12 ATP) Ivo Minarzh (No. 64 ATP) Michal Tabara (No. 596 ATP) Pavel Wiesner (No. 5 ATP-pairs) | Sweden national team Robin SΓΆderling (No. 44 ATP) Thomas Johansson (No. 67 ATP) Robert Lindstedt (No. 35 ATP Couples) |
Tournament
Blue Group
Team Positions
| No. | National team | W-P | Matches | Sets |
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| one | Russia | 2-1 | 6-3 | 12-9 |
| 2 | Italy | 2-1 | 5-4 | 13-9 |
| 3 | Germany | 1-2 | 3-6 | 8-13 |
| four | Spain | 1-2 | 4-5 | 9-11 |
Germany - Spain
| Germany 2 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 18-19, 2008 priming | Spain one | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia - Italy
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Germany - Italy
| Germany one | Dusseldorf , Germany May 20-21, 2008 priming | Italy 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain - Russia
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Russia - Germany
| Russia 3 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 22-23, 2008 priming | Germany 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain - Italy
| Spain one | Dusseldorf , Germany May 22-23, 2008 priming | Italy 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Red Group
Team Positions
| No. | National team | W-P | Matches | Sets |
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| one | Sweden | 3-0 | 8-1 | 16-6 |
| 2 | USA | 2-1 | 4-5 | 10-12 |
| 3 | Argentina | 1-2 | 4-5 | 10-10 |
| four | Czech | 0-3 | 2-7 | 7-15 |
USA - Czech Republic
| USA 2 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 18-19, 2008 priming | Czech one | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina - Sweden
| Argentina one | Dusseldorf , Germany May 18-19, 2008 priming | Sweden 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USA - Argentina
| USA 2 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 20-21, 2008 priming | Argentina one | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czech Republic - Sweden
| Czech 0 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 20-21, 2008 priming | Sweden 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USA - Sweden
| USA 0 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 22-23, 2008 priming | Sweden 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina - Czech Republic
| Argentina 2 | Dusseldorf , Germany May 22-23, 2008 priming | Czech one | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
Russia - Sweden
| Russia one | Dusseldorf , Germany May 24, 2008 priming | Sweden 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Links
See also
- Hopman Cup 2008