TEAMS ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 DAVIS CUP BY RAKUTEN QUALIFIERS, 4-5 MARCH
The 24 nations competing in the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers have made their official nominations, confirming the players who will compete on 4-5 March to secure their country’s place in the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals.
The winning nations will join the four nations who have already qualified for the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals – the 2021 finalists, Croatia and Russian Tennis Federation, and the 2022 wild cards, Serbia and Great Britain. The 12 losing nations will compete in World Group I ties in September.
Full Nominations:
FRANCE v ECUADOR
Venue: Palais des Sports, Pau, FRA (hard, indoor)
France
Gael Monfils
Adrian Mannarino
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
Captain: Sebastien Grosjean
Ecuador
Emilio Gomez
Roberto Quiroz
Diego Hidalgo
Antonio Cayetano March
Gonzalo Escobar
Captain: Raul Viver
SPAIN v ROMANIA
Venue: Puente Romano Club de Tenis, Marbella, ESP (clay, outdoor)
Spain
Pablo Carreno Busta
Roberto Bautista Agut
Carlos Alcaraz
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Marcel Granollers
Captain: Sergio Bruguera
Romania
Marius Copil
Nicolae Frunza
Stefan Palosi
Gabi Adrian Boitan
Horia Tecau
Captain: Gabriel Trifu
FINLAND v BELGIUM
Venue: Espoo Metro Arena, Espoo, FIN (hard, indoor)
Finland
Emil Ruusuvuori
Otto Virtanen
Patrik Niklas-Salminen
Harri Heliovaara
Otso Martikainen
Captain: Jarkko Nieminen
Belgium
David Goffin
Zizou Bergs
Kimmer Coppejans
Sander Gille
Joran Vliegen
Captain: Johan Van Herck
USA v COLOMBIA
Venue: Reno Events Centre, Reno, USA (hard, indoor)
USA
Taylor Fritz
Tommy Paul
Sebastian Korda
Jack Sock
Rajeev Ram
Captain: Mardy Fish
Colombia
Daniel Elahi Galan
Nicolas Mejia
Nicolas Barrientos
Juan Sebastian Cabal
Robert Farah
Captain: Alejandro Falla
NETHERLANDS v CANADA
Venue: Sportscampus Zuiderpark, The Hague, NED (clay, indoor)
Netherlands
Botic Van de Zandschulp
Tallon Griekspoor
Robin Haase
Wesley Koolhof
Matwe Middelkoop
Captain: Paul Haarhuis
Canada
Brayden Schnur
Steven Diez
Peter Polansky
Alexis Galarneau
Captain: Frank Dancevic
BRAZIL v GERMANY
Venue: Parque Olimpico Arena Tenis, Rio de Janeiro, BRA (clay, outdoor)
Brazil
Thiago Monterio
Thiago Seyboth Wild
Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves
Bruno Soares
Marcelo Melo
Captain: Jamie Oncins
Germany
Jan-Lennard Struff
Oscar Otte
Daniel Altmaier
Kevin Krawietz
Tim Puetz
Captain: Michael Kohlmann
SLOVAKIA v ITALY
Venue: NTC Arena, Bratislava, SVK (hard, indoor)
Slovakia
Alex Molcan
Norbert Gombos
Filip Horansky
Filip Polasek
Igor Zelenay
Captain: Tibor Toth
Italy
Jannik Sinner
Lorenzo Sonego
Fabio Fognini
Lorenzo Musetti
Simone Bolelli
Captain: Filippo Volandri
AUSTRALIA v HUNGARY
Venue: Ken Rosewall Arena, Homebush, AUS (hard, outdoor)
Australia
Alex de Minaur
Alexei Popyrin
Thanasi Kokkinakis
Luke Saville
John Peers
Captain: Lleyton Hewitt
Hungary
Marton Fucsovics
Zsombor Piros
Fabian Marozsan
Mate Valkusz
Peter Fajta
Captain: Zoltan Nagy
NORWAY v KAZAKHSTAN
Venue: Oslo Tennis Arena, Oslo, NOR (hard, indoor)
Norway
Casper Ruud
Viktor Durasovic
Lukas Hellum Lilleengen
Herman Hoyeraal
Simon Sunde Bratholm
Captain: Anders Haseth
Kazakhstan
Alexander Bublik
Mikhail Kukushkin
Dmitriy Popko
Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Andrey Golubev
Captain: Yuriy Schukin
SWEDEN v JAPAN
Venue: Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg, SWE (hard, indoor)
Sweden
Mikael Ymer
Elias Ymer
Dragos Nicolae Madaras
Andre Goransson
Captain: Robin Soderling
Japan
Taro Daniel
Yasutaka Uchiyama
Yosuke Watanuki
Shintaro Mochizuki
Ben McLachlan
Captain: Satoshi Iwabuchi
ARGENTINA v CZECH REPUBLIC
Venue: Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay, outdoor)
Argentina
Diego Schwartzman
Federico Delbonis
Sebastian Baez
Horacio Zeballos
Maximo Gonzalez
Captain: Guillermo Coria
Czech Republic
Tomas Machac
Jiri Lehecka
Zdenek Kolar
Vit Kopriva
Captain: Jaroslav Navratil
KOREA, REP. v AUSTRIA
Venue: Olympic Park Tennis Court, Seoul, KOR (hard, indoor)
Korea, Rep.
Soonwoo Kwon
Yunseong Chung
Jisung Nam
Seong Chan Hong
Minkyu Song
Captain: Seung-Kyu Park
Austria
Dennis Novak
Jurij Rodionov
Lucas Miedler
Alexander Erler
Philipp Oswald
Captain: Jurgen Melzer
