2026 Davis Cup
| Details | |
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| Duration | 6 February – 29 November 2026 |
| Edition | 114th |
| Champion | |
← 2025 2027 → |
The 2026 Davis Cup is the 114th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It is part of the 2026 ATP Tour calendar.[1]
Finals
[edit]Date: 24–29 November 2026
Venue: SuperTennis Arena Bologna Fiera, Bologna, Italy[2][3]
Surface: Hard indoor
The Finals will feature the host nation (Italy) and the seven winners from the Qualifiers second round.
H = Host
| Participating teams | |||
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 Italy (H) |
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Qualifiers
[edit]Bracket
[edit]| First round | Second round | |||||||
| 3 |  Australia | 1 | ||||||
 Ecuador (c) | 3 | |||||||
| Ecuador | ||||||||
| 12 |  Great Britain (c) | |||||||
 Norway (c) | 0 | |||||||
| 12 | Great Britain | 4 | ||||||
| First round | Second round | |||||||
| 5 |  Netherlands | 2 | ||||||
 India (c) | 3 | |||||||
| India | ||||||||
 South Korea (c) | ||||||||
| South Korea (c) | 3 | |||||||
| 10 |  Argentina | 2 | ||||||
| First round | Second round | |||||||
| 6 |  United States | 4 | ||||||
 Hungary (c) | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | United States | |||||||
| 9 |  Czechia (c) | |||||||
 Sweden | 1 | |||||||
| 9 | Czechia (c) | 3 | ||||||
- (c) = choice of ground
Second round
[edit]Date: 18–20 September 2026
Fourteen teams will play for seven spots in the Finals, in series decided on a home and away basis.[4]
The qualification is as follows:
- The runners-up of the 2025 Davis Cup (Spain; promoted since 2025 champions Italy will host the Finals)
- 13 winners of the Qualifiers first round, held in February 2026
The 7 winning teams will play in the Finals alongside the host nation Italy.
| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
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 Chile |
– |  Spain [1] |
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 Germany [2] |
– |  Croatia [13] |
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| Great Britain [12] |
– | Ecuador |
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 Austria [11] |
– |  Belgium [4] |
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| South Korea |
– | India |
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| Czechia [9] |
– | United States [6] |
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 Canada [8] |
– |  France [7] |
First round
[edit]Date: 5–8 February 2026
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the Qualifiers second Round, in series decided on a home and away basis.[5]
These twenty-six teams are:
- 6 teams from the 2025 Finals, excluding the Finals host nation and defending champion Italy and runner-up Spain
- 7 losing teams from the 2025 Davis Cup Qualifiers second round
- 13 winning teams from the 2025 World Group I
The 13 winning teams will play at the Qualifiers second round and the 13 losing teams will play at the World Group I.
#: Nations Ranking as of 24 November 2025.[6]
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Seeded teams
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Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany [1] |
4–0 |  Peru |
Düsseldorf | Castello Düsseldorf | Hard (i) |
| Ecuador |
3–1 | Australia [2] |
Quito | Quito Tennis and Golf Club | Clay |
 Bulgaria |
0–4 | Belgium [3] |
Plovdiv | Kolodruma | Clay (i) |
| India |
3–2 | Netherlands [4] |
Bengaluru | Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association | Hard |
| Hungary |
0–4 | United States [5] |
Tatabánya | Multifunkcionális Sportcsarnok | Clay (i) |
| France [6] |
3–1 |  Slovakia |
Le Portel | Le Chaudron | Hard (i) |
| Canada [7] |
3–2 |  Brazil |
Vancouver | Thunderbird Sports Centre | Hard (i) |
| Czechia [8] |
3–1 | Sweden |
Jihlava | Horácká aréna | Hard (i) |
| South Korea |
3–2 | Argentina [9] |
Busan | Gijang Stadium | Hard (i) |
 Japan |
2–3 | Austria [10] |
Tokyo | Ariake Coliseum | Hard (i) |
| Norway |
0–4 | Great Britain [11] |
Oslo | Nadderud Arena | Hard (i) |
| Croatia [12] |
3–1 |  Denmark |
Varaždin | Varaždin Arena | Hard (i) |
| Chile |
4–0 |  Serbia [13] |
Santiago | Estadio Nacional | Clay |
World Group I
[edit]Date: 18–20 September 2026
Twenty-six teams will participate in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
- 13 losing teams from the Qualifiers first round, held in February 2026
- 13 winning teams from the World Group I play-offs, held in February 2026
The 13 winning teams from the World Group I will play in the Qualifiers first round and the 13 losing teams will play in the World Group I play-offs in 2027.
#: Nations Ranking as of 9 February 2026.[7]
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Seeded teams |
Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia [1] |
– |  Poland |
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| Argentina [2] |
– |  Türkiye |
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| Netherlands [3] |
– |  Colombia |
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 Luxembourg |
– | Hungary [4] |
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| Brazil [5] |
– |  Switzerland |
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 Finland [6] |
– |  Monaco |
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| Denmark [7] |
– | Bulgaria |
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| Serbia [8] |
– |  Lithuania |
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| Slovakia [9] |
– |  Greece |
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 New Zealand |
– | Japan [10] |
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| Norway [11] |
– |  China |
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 Chinese Taipei |
– | Sweden [12] |
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| Peru [13] |
– |  Paraguay |
Play-offs
[edit]Date: 6–8 February 2026
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the World Group I, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
- 13 losing teams from 2025 World Group I
- 13 winning teams from 2025 World Group II
The 13 winning teams from the play-offs will qualify for the World Group I and the 13 losing teams will play at the World Group II.[8]
#: Nations Ranking as of 15 September 2025.[9]
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Seeded teams[8]
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Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hong Kong |
1–3 | Finland [1] |
Hong Kong | Victoria Park Tennis Stadium | Hard |
| Switzerland [2] |
4–0 |  Tunisia |
Biel/Bienne | Swiss Tennis Arena | Hard (i) |
| China |
3–1 |  Portugal [3] |
Guangzhou | Nansha International Tennis Center | Hard |
| Chinese Taipei [4] |
3–1 |  Lebanon |
Taipei | Taipei Tennis Center | Hard |
| New Zealand |
3–2 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina [5] |
Whangārei | McKay Stadium | Hard |
 Kazakhstan [6] |
1–3 | Monaco |
Astana | Beeline Arena | Hard (i) |
 Israel [7] |
1–3 | Lithuania |
Netanya | Netanya Arena | Hard |
 Slovenia |
1–3 | Türkiye [8] |
Velenje | Bela dvorana Velenje | Clay (i) |
 Egypt |
0–4 | Poland [9] |
Cairo | Gezira Sporting Club | Clay |
 Morocco |
1–3 | Colombia [10] |
Casablanca | Union Sportive Marocaine Tennis Club | Clay |
| Greece [11] |
3–1 |  Mexico |
Athens | Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena | Hard (i) |
| Paraguay |
3–1 |  Romania [12] |
Asunción | Club Internacional de Tenis | Clay |
| Luxembourg |
3–1 |  Ukraine [13] |
Luxembourg | Coque - Centre National Sportif et Culturel | Hard (i) |
World Group II
[edit]Date: 18–20 September 2026
Twenty-six teams will participate in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
- 13 losing teams from the World Group I play-offs, held in February 2026
- 13 winning teams from the World Group II play-offs, held in February 2026
The 13 winning teams from the World Group II will play in the World Group I play-offs and the 13 losing teams will play in the World Group II play-offs in 2027.
#: Nations Ranking as of 9 February 2026.[10]
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Seeded teams |
Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 El Salvador |
– | Portugal [1] |
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 South Africa |
– | Bosnia and Herzegovina [2] |
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| Slovenia |
– | Israel [3] |
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| Kazakhstan [4] |
– |  Thailand |
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 Dominican Republic |
– | Egypt [5] |
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 Indonesia |
– | Romania [6] |
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 Cyprus |
– | Ukraine [7] |
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| Morocco [8] |
– |  Nigeria |
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 Bermuda |
– | Mexico [9] |
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 Uruguay [10] |
– |  Estonia |
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| Tunisia [11] |
– |  Pakistan |
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 Syria |
– | Lebanon [12] |
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 Bolivia |
– | Hong Kong [13] |
Play-offs
[edit]Date: 6–8 February 2026
Twenty-six teams will play for thirteen spots in the World Group II, in series decided on a home and away basis.
These twenty-six teams are:
- 13 losing teams from 2025 World Group II
- 13 teams from their Group III zone:
- 3 from Europe
- 3 from Asia/Oceania,
- 3 from Americas, and
- 3 from Africa
- 1 highest-ranked team from the teams finishing fourth in each of the four 2025 Regional Group III events (Jamaica).
The 13 winning teams from the play-offs will qualify for the World Group II and the 13 losing teams will play at the Group III of the corresponding continental zone.
#: Nations Ranking as of 15 September 2025.[11]
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Seeded teams[8]
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Unseeded teams
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| Home team | Score | Away team | Location | Venue | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria |
3–1 |  Uzbekistan [1] |
Lagos Island | Lagos Lawn Tennis Club | Hard |
 Ireland [2] |
2–3 | Syria |
Limerick | UL Sport Arena | Hard (i) |
 Jamaica |
1–3 | Uruguay [3] |
Kingston | Liguanea Club | Hard |
| Pakistan [4] |
5–0 |  Senegal |
Islamabad | Pakistan Sports Complex | Grass |
 Barbados [5] |
2–3 | Bolivia |
Bridgetown | Raymond Forde National Tennis Center | Hard |
| Dominican Republic |
3–1 |  Latvia [6] |
Santo Domingo Este | Centro Nacional de Tenis | Hard |
 Georgia [7] |
2–3 | Bermuda |
Larnaca (Cyprus) | Herodotou Tennis Academy | Hard |
| South Africa [8] |
3–2 |  Montenegro |
Pretoria | Irene Country Club | Hard |
 Benin |
1–3 | El Salvador [9] |
Cotonou | Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa | Hard |
 Namibia |
0–4 | Estonia [10] |
Windhoek | Central Tennis Club Olympia | Hard |
| Indonesia |
4–0 |  Togo [11] |
Jakarta | Stadion Tenis Gelora Bung Karno | Hard |
| Thailand [12] |
4–0 |  Puerto Rico |
Nonthaburi | Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand | Hard |
| Cyprus [13] |
5–0 |  North Macedonia |
Nicosia | National Tennis Centre | Hard |
Group III
[edit]The top three nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2027 World Group II play-offs and the last two nations will be relegated to the 2027 Group IV.
Americas zone
[edit]Dates:
Location:
Participating teams
Asia/Oceania zone
[edit]Dates:
Location:
Participating teams
Europe zone
[edit]Dates:
8–12 June
Location: Chișinău, Moldova
Participating teams
Africa zone
[edit]Dates:
Location:
Participating teams
Group IV
[edit]The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2027 Group III and the last two nations from the Asia/Oceania and Africa zone will be relegated to the 2027 Group V.
Americas zone
[edit]Date:
Location:
Participating teams
Inactive teams
Asia/Oceania zone
[edit]Dates: 17–20 June 2026
Location: Sri Lanka Tennis Association Courts, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Clay)
Participating teams
Europe zone
[edit]Dates: 17–20 June 2026
Location: Tsaghkadzor Sports Centre & Hotel, Tsaghkadzor, Armenia (Clay)
Participating teams
Inactive teams
Africa zone
[edit]Dates: 17–20 June 2026
Location: Parklands Sports Club, Nairobi, Kenya (Hard)
Participating teams
Group V
[edit]The top two nations of each continental zone will be promoted to the 2027 Group IV.
Asia/Oceania zone
[edit]Dates:
Location:
Participating teams
Inactive teams
Africa zone
[edit]Date:
Location:
Participating teams
Inactive teams
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Davis Cup to become part of ATP Tour calendar in 2023". Reuters. 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Italy will host Davis Cup Final 8 for next three years". daviscup.com. 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Tickets on sale and venue confirmed for 2025 Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna". daviscup.com. 25 March 2025.
- ^ "2025 Qualifiers". daviscup.com. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Tennis: 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers draw - route to Final 8 announced as Italy earn finals bye, Spain start from second round". olympics.com. 23 November 2025.
- ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". daviscup.com. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
- ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". daviscup.com. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ a b c "Davis Cup World Group I and II Play-offs draw". Daviscup.com. 22 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
- ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". Daviscup.com. 15 September 2025. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
- ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". daviscup.com. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ "Davis Cup - Rankings". Daviscup.com. 15 September 2025. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
