World Group team nominations

The ITF has announced the team nominations for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinal and play-off ties on 14-16 September.

World Group semifinals

Spain v USA

Venue: Parque Hermanos Castro
Location: Gijon, Spain
Surface: Outdoor clay

Spain
David Ferrer
Nicolas Almagro
Marcel Granollers
Marc Lopez
Alex Corretja (captain)

USA
John Isner
Sam Querrey
Mike Bryan
Bob Bryan
Jim Courier (captain)

Argentina v Czech Republic

Venue: Parque Roca
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Surface: Outdoor clay

Argentina
Juan Martin del Potro
Juan Monaco
Carlos Berlocq
Eduardo Schwank
Martin Jaite (captain)

Czech Republic
Tomas Berdych
Radek Stepanek
Lukas Rosol
Ivo Minar
Jaroslav Navratil (captain)

World Group play-offs

Kazakhstan v Uzbekistan

Venue: National Tennis Centre
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Surface: Indoor clay

Kazakhstan
Mikhail Kukushkin
Andrey Golubev
Yevgeniy Korolev
Yuri Schukin
Dias Doskarayev (captain)

Uzbekistan
Denis Istomin
Farrukh Dustov
Murad Inoyatov
Sarvar Ikramov
Petr Lebed (captain)

Germany v Australia

Venue: Rothenbaum Stadium
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Surface: Outdoor clay

Germany
Florian Mayer
Benjamin Becker
Cedric Marcel Stebe
Philipp Petzschner
Patrik Kuhnen (captain)

Australia
Bernard Tomic
Matthew Ebden
Lleyton Hewitt
Christopher Guccione
Patrick Rafter (captain)

Japan v Israel

Venue: Ariake Coliseum
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Surface: Outdoor hard

Japan
Kei Nishikori
Go Soeda
Tasuma Ito
Yuichi Sugita
Toshiro Sakai (captain)

Israel
Dudi Sela
Amir Weintraub
Jonathan Erlich
Andy Ram
Eyal Ran (captain)

Belgium v Sweden

Venue: Royal Primerose Tennis Club
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Surface: Outdoor clay

Belgium
David Goffin
Steve Darcis
Olivier Rochus
Ruben Bemelmans
Johan Van Herck (captain)

Sweden
Michael Ryderstedt
Markus Eriksson
Robert Lindstedt
Johan Brunstrom
Thomas Enquist (captain)

Canada v South Africa

Venue: Uniprix Stadium
Location: Montreal, Canada
Surface: Outdoor hard

Canada
Milos Raonic
Vasek Pospisil
Frank Dancevic
Daniel Nestor
Martin Laurendau (captain)

South Africa
Izak Van Der Merwe
Rik De Voest
Raven Klaasen
Nikala Scholtz
John-Laffnie De Jager (captain)

Brazil v Russia

Venue: Harmonia Tenis Clube
Location: Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil
Surface: Outdoor clay

Brazil
Thomaz Bellucci
Rogerio Dutra Silva
Marcelo Melo
Bruno Soares
Joao Luis Zwetsch (captain)

Russia
Alex Bogomolov
Igor Andreev
Evgeny Donskoy
Andrey Kuznetsov
Shamil Tarpischev (captain)

Italy v Chile

Venue: Tennis Club Napoli
Location: Naples, Italy
Surface: Outdoor clay

Italy
Andreas Seppi
Fabio Fognini
Simone Bollelli
Daniele Bracciali
Corrado Barrazzutti (captain)

Chile
Paul Capdeville
Jorge Aguilar
Guillermo Hormazabal
Christian Garin
Belus Prajoux (captain)

Netherlands v Switzerland

Venue: Westergasfabriek
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Surface: Outdoor clay

Netherlands
Robin Haase
Igor Sijsling
Thiemo De Bakker
Jean-Julien Rojer
Jan Siemerink (captain)

Switzerland
Roger Federer
Stanislas Wawrinka
Marco Chiudinelli
Michael Lammer - replacing Henri Laaksonen
Severin Luthi (captain)