Thursday, 17 September 2009

Brazil vs Ecuador Live davis cup online on 18-20 sep

Flag of BRABrazil
Official Team Nominations
Marcos DANIELMarcos Daniel (BRA)
Thomaz BELLUCCIThomaz Bellucci (BRA)
Marcelo MELOMarcelo Melo (BRA)
Andre SAAndre Sa (BRA)
Team Captain
Francisco COSTA

World Group, 2009 - Play-off
Ginasio Gigantinho, Porto Alegre
Stadium Capacity: 12500
18 September - 20 September 2009
Day 1: 1600 hrs (1900 hrs GMT)
Day 2: 1400 hrs (1700 hrs GMT)
Day 3: 1600 hrs (1900 hrs GMT)
Surface: Clay (Red Clay) - Indoors
Ball Type: Dunlop Roland Garros


Brazil00Ecuador
R1 - M.DANIEL (BRA) v. G.LAPENTTI (ECU)
R2 - T.BELLUCCI (BRA) v. N.LAPENTTI (ECU)
R3 - M.MELO / A.SA (BRA) v. G.LAPENTTI / N.LAPENTTI (ECU)
R4 - M.DANIEL (BRA) v. N.LAPENTTI (ECU)
R5 - T.BELLUCCI (BRA) v. G.LAPENTTI (ECU)
Full Results




TIE PREVIEW
This is the 7th meeting between the two nations, with Brazil holding a 4-2 lead, and having won the last two match-ups.

Both nations started in Americas Group I this year. Brazil defeated Colombia to reach this stage, while Ecuador overcame Canada and Peru.

Brazil is contesting the World Group Play-offs for the 4th successive year, and is looking to qualify for the World Group for the first time since 2003.

Ecuador has won its last 5 ties, having won Americas Group II last year and is through to this stage for the first time since 2005. Ecuador has only played in the World Group on four previous occasions, most recently in 2001.

ALL TIME TEAM HEAD TO HEAD
4Total2
4Clay2
0Grass0
0Hard0
0Carpet0
0Unknown0
0Indoors0
4Outdoors2


EcuadorFlag of ECU
Official Team Nominations
Nicolas Lapentti (CHI)Nicolas LAPENTTI
Giovanni Lapentti (ECU)Giovanni LAPENTTI
Carlos Avellan (ECU)Carlos AVELLAN
No Player Thumbnail ImageJulio-Cesar CAMPOZANO
Team Captain
Raul