2009 ARAG World Team Cup
# 2009 ARAG World Team Cup

The 2009 ARAG World Team Cup was a tennis tournament play on outdoor clay courts. It was the 31st edition of the World Team Cup and was part of the 250 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 17 May through 23 May 2009.

Sweden was the defending champions, but they failed to advance beyond the group stage. Serbia defeated Germany in the final, by two rubbers to one for their first title.

## Round robin

### Blue group

**Standings**

| Pos. | Country | Points | Matches | Sets |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Serbia | 3-0 | 7-2 | 14-5 |
| 2. | Argentina | 2-1 | 7-2 | 13-5 |
| 3. | Italy | 1-2 | 3-6 | 6-13 |
| 4. | Russia | 0-3 | 1-8 | 4-14 |

**Russia vs. Italy**

| Russia 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Italy 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Evgeny Korolev Andreas Seppi 6 4 6 4     2 Stanislav Vovk Simone Bolelli $6^1$ $7^7$ 2 6     3 Evgeny Korolev / Stanislav Vovk Simone Bolelli / Andreas Seppi $7^7$ $6^4$ 3 6 4 10 ||||

**Argentina vs. Serbia**

| Argentina 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Serbia 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Máximo González Viktor Troicki 4 6 1 6     2 Juan Mónaco Janko Tipsarević 6 4 $7^{10}$ $6^8$     3 Juan Martín del Potro / Juan Mónaco Nenad Zimonjić / Viktor Troicki 6 4 $6^4$ 7 8 10 ||||

**Russia vs. Serbia**

| Russia 0 | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Serbia 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Stanislav Vovk Janko Tipsarević 2 6 4 6     2 Evgeny Korolev Viktor Troicki 2 6 2 6     3 Evgeny Korolev / Stanislav Vovk Nenad Zimonjić / Viktor Troicki 1 6 1 6 ||||

**Argentina vs. Italy**

| Argentina 3 | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Italy 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Juan Martín del Potro Andreas Seppi 6 3 6 4     2 Máximo González Simone Bolelli 6 3 5 7 6 4   3 Máximo González / Juan Martín del Potro Francesco Piccari / Andreas Seppi 6 2 6 3 ||||

**Argentina vs. Russia**

| Argentina 3 | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Russia 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Juan Martín del Potro Igor Andreev 6 3 $7^7$ $6^4$     2 Máximo González Evgeny Korolev 6 3 3 6 6 3   3 Máximo González / Juan Martín del Potro Evgeny Korolev / Dmitry Tursunov 2 2      retired ||||

**Serbia vs. Italy**

| Serbia 2 | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Italy 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Viktor Troicki Andreas Seppi 1 6 4 6     2 Janko Tipsarević Francesco Piccari 6 2 6 3     3 Nenad Zimonjić / Viktor Troicki Francesco Piccari / Andreas Seppi 6 0 $7^7$ $6^5$ ||||

### Red group

**Standings**

| Pos. | Country | Points | Matches | Sets |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Germany | 3-0 | 7-2 | 15-8 |
| 2. | Sweden | 2-1 | 5-4 | 13-10 |
| 3. | United States | 1-2 | 4-5 | 11-13 |
| 4. | France | 0-3 | 2-7 | 8-16 |

**Germany vs. USA**

| Germany 2 | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | United States 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Rainer Schüttler Sam Querrey 6 2 4 6 2 6   2 Philipp Kohlschreiber Robby Ginepri $6^5$ $7^7$ $7^7$ $6^4$ 6 0   3 Nicolas Kiefer / Mischa Zverev Mardy Fish / Sam Querrey 4 6 6 4 10 1 ||||

**France vs. Sweden**

| France 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 17–18 May 2009 clay | Sweden 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Gilles Simon Robin Söderling 6 4 2 6 0 6   2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Andreas Vinciguerra 4 6 6 3 6 4   3 Jérémy Chardy / Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Robert Lindstedt / Robin Söderling 2 6 6 3 7 10 ||||

**Germany vs. France**

| Germany 3 | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | France 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Rainer Schüttler Gilles Simon 6 4 6 4     2 Philipp Kohlschreiber Jo-Wilfried Tsonga $6^2$ $7^7$ 6 3 6 3   3 Nicolas Kiefer / Mischa Zverev Jérémy Chardy / Gilles Simon 6 0 6 4 ||||

**USA vs. Sweden**

| United States 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 19–20 May 2009 clay | Sweden 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Sam Querrey Robin Söderling 2 6 2 6     2 Robby Ginepri Andreas Vinciguerra 5 7 4 6     3 Mardy Fish / Sam Querrey Robert Lindstedt / Robin Söderling 2 6 6 2 10 3 ||||

**France vs. USA**

| France 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 21 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 21 May 2009 clay | United States 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Gilles Simon Sam Querrey 5 7 3 6     2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Robby Ginepri 3 6 6 2 6 4   3 Jérémy Chardy / Gilles Simon Mardy Fish / Sam Querrey 6 2 4 6 7 10 ||||

**Sweden vs. Germany**

| Sweden 1 | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 21–22 May 2009 clay | Germany 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Robin Söderling Rainer Schüttler 6 0 6 0     2 Andreas Vinciguerra Philipp Kohlschreiber 1 6 2 6     3 Robert Lindstedt / Robin Söderling Nicolas Kiefer / Mischa Zverev $6^4$ $7^7$ 6 4 11 13 ||||

## Final

### Serbia vs. Germany

| Serbia 2 | Düsseldorf, Germany 23 May 2009 clay | Düsseldorf, Germany 23 May 2009 clay | Germany 1 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Viktor Troicki Rainer Schüttler 6 4 $7^7$ $6^5$     2 Janko Tipsarević Philipp Kohlschreiber 6 2 6 4     3 Nenad Zimonjić / Viktor Troicki Nicolas Kiefer / Mischa Zverev 5 7 6 4 7 10 ||||
