WORLD GROUP Quarterfinals Winners to semifinals, Sept. 12-14 Czech Republic 3, Japan 0 At Ariake Coliseum Tokyo Surface: Hard-Indoor Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. Tatsuma Ito, Japan, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-1, 7-5. Lukas Rosol, Czech Republic, def. Taro Daniel, Japan, 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2. Lukas Rosol and Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, def. Tatsuma Ito and Yasutaka Uchiyama, Japan, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Germany 2, France 1 At Palais des Sports Jean Weille Nancy, France Surface: Hard-Indoor Tobias Kamke, Germany, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 7-6 (8), 6-3, 6-2. Peter Gojowczkyk, Germany, def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France, 5-7, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 7-6 (8), 8-6. Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra, France, vs. Andre Begemann and Tobias Kamke, Germany, 6-1, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-5. Britain 2, Italy 1 At Tennis Club Napoli Naples, Italy Surface: Clay-Outdoor Fabio Fognini, Italy, def. James Ward, Britain, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. Andy Murray, Britain, def. Andreas Seppi, Italy, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. Colin Fleming and Andy Murray, Britain, def. Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini, Italy, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5. Kazakhstan 2, Switzerland 1 At Palexpo Geneva Surface: Hard-Indoor Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan, def. Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 7-6 (5), 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (5). Roger Federer, Switzerland, def. Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2. Andrey Golubev and Aleksandr Nedovyesov, Kazakhstan, def. Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5). ZONAL GROUP I Second Round Winners to WG Playoffs, Sept. 12-14 Americas Zone Brazil 1, Ecuador 1 At Francisco Segura Cano Guayaquil, Ecuador Surface: Clay-Outdoor Rogerio Dutra Silva, Brazil, def. Julio-Cesar Campozano, Ecuador, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Emilio Gomez, Ecuador, def. Guilherme Clezar, Brazil, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 1-1, retired. Colombia 2, Dominican Republic 0 At Estadio de Tenis "Alvaro Carlos Jordan" Cali, Colombia Surface: Clay-Outdoor Santiago Giraldo, Colombia, def. Jose Hernandez, Dominican Republic, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2. Alejandro Falla, Colombia, def. Victor Estrella, Dominican Republic, 4-6,l 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2. Asia/Oceania Zone Uzbekistan 2, China 1 At Tianjin Tennic Center Tianjin, China Surface: Hard-Outdoor Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, def. Zhang Ze, China, 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Wu Di, China, def. Farrukh Dustov, Uzbekistan, 1-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 3-6, 9-7. Farrukh Dustov and Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, def. Gong Mao-Xin and Li Zhe, China, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2. India 2, South Korea 1 At Spo1 Tennis Courts Busan, South Korea Surface: Hard-Outdoor Somdev Devvarman, India, def. Chung Hyeon, South Korea, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-4. Lim Yong-kyu, South Korea, def. Sanam Singh, India, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4. Rohan Bopanna and Saketh Myneni, India, def. Lee Hyung-taik and Lim Yong-ksu, South Korea, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Europe/Africa Zone Croatia 2, Poland 0 At Torwar Hall Warsaw, Poland Surface: Hard-Indoor Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Michal Przysiezny, Poland, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. Borna Coric, Croatia, def. Jerzy Janowicz, Poland, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5, 5-7, 6-4. Israel 1, Slovenia 1 At SRC Marina Portoroz Portoroz, Slovenia Surface: Clay-Outdoor Amir Weintraub, Israel, def. Blaz Kavcic, Slovenia, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. Blaz Rola, Slovenia, def. Dudi Sela, Israel, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Ukraine 2, Sweden 0 At Baltiska Hallen Malmo, Sweden Surface: Hard-Indoor Sergiy Stakhovsky, Ukraine, def. Johan Brunstrom, Sweden, 6-4, 6-4, 5-7, 3-0, 13-11. Artem Smirnov, Ukraine, def. Markus Eriksson, Sweden, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2. Slovakia 3, Austria 0 At Aegon Arena, National Tennis Centre Bratislava, Slovakia Surface: Hard-Indoor Norbert Gombos, Slovakia, def. Dominic Thiem, Austria, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Lukas Lacko, Slovakia, def. Andreas Haider-Maurer, Austria, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Martin Klizan and Michal Mertinak, Slovakia, def. Alexander Peya and Dominic Thiem, Austria, 6-7 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4. ZONAL GROUP II Second Round Winners to 3R, Sept. 12-14 Americas Zone Barbados 1, El Salvador 1 At National Tennis Centre St. Michael, Barbados Surface: Hard-Outdoor Darian King, Barbados, def. Rafael Arevalo, El Salvador, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3. Marcelo Arevalo, El Salvador, def. Haydn Lewis, Barbados, 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (1). Mexico 1, Peru 1 At Club Britania Zavaleta Puebla, Mexico Surface: Hard-Outdoor Miguel-Angele Reyes-Varela, Mexico, vs. Mauricio Echazu, Peru, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4. Duilio Beretta, Peru, def. Cesar Ramirez, Mexico, 2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, 6-1. Asia/Oceania Zone Philippines 2, Pakistan 1 At Philippine Columbian Association Manila, Philippines Surface: Clay-Indoor Patrick-John Tierro, Philippines, def. Aqeel Khan, Pakistan, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4. Ruben Gonzales, Philippines, def. Samir Iftikhar, Pakistan, 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. Aqeel Khan and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, def. Ruben Gonzales and Treat Huey, Philippines, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2. Thailand 2, Kuwait 1 At The National Tennis Development Centre Nonthaburi, Thailand Surface: Hard-Outdoor Pruchya Isarow, Thailand, def. Abdulhameed Alshatti, Kuwait, 6-0, 6-0, 6-0. Mohammad Ghareeb, Kuwait, def. Wishaya Trongcharoenchaikul, Thailand, 3-6, 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-5. Pruchya Isarow and Nuttanon Kadchapanan, Thailand, def. Hassan Al Mousa and Mohammad Ghareeb, Kuwait, 7-6 (2), 7-5, 6-3. Europe/Africa Zone South Africa 2, Lithuania 1 At Irene Country Club Centurion, South Africa Surface: Hard-Outdoor Ricardas Berankis, Lithuania, def. Jean Andersen, South Africa, 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3. Rik de Voest, South Africa, def. Laurynas Grigelis, Lithuania, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3), 2-6, 7-6 (4). Jean Andersen and Raven Klaasen, South Africa, def. Ricardas Berankis and Laurynas Grigelis, Lithuania, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (5). Bosnia-Herzegovina 2, Finland 1 At Tali Tennis Center Helsinki Surface: Hard-Indoor Damir Dzumhur, Bosnia-Herzegovina, def. Juho Paukku, Finland, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-4. Mirza Basic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, def. Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-3, 8-6. Henri Kontinen and Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, def. Mirza Basic and Tomislav Brkic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2. Moldova 2, Belarus 1 At Manejul de Atletica Usoara Chisinau, Moldova Surface: Clay-Indoor Radu Albot, Moldova, def. Dzmitry Zhyrmont, Belarus, 6-2, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. Maxim Dubarenco, Moldova, def. Uladzimir Ignatik, Belarus, 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-3. Egor Gerasimov and Max Mirnyi, Belarus, def. Andrei Ciumac and Andrei Gorban, Moldova, 6-3, 6-2, 6-0. Denmark 3, Luxembourg 0 At Hillerod Tennis Klub Hillerod, Denmark Surface: Hard-Indoor Martin Pedersen, Denmark, def. Ugo Nastasi, Luxembourg, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1. Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, def. Mike Scheidweiler, Luxembourg, 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-7 (5), 6-1. Thomas Kromann and Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, def. Gilles Kremer and Mike Scheidweiler, Luxembourg Playoffs Losers to 2015 Group III Americas Zone Chile 2, Paraguay 0 At Club Palestino Santiago, Chile Surface: Clay-Outdoor Gonzalo Lama, Chile, def. Juan Borba, Paraguay, 6-3, 6-0, 6-1. Christian Garin, Chile, def. Gustavo Ramirez, Paraguay, 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-3. Guatemala 1, Bolivia 1 At Country Club Cochabamba Cochabamba, Bolivia Surface: Clay-Outdoor Christopher Diaz-Figueroa, Guatemala, def. Federico Zeballos, Bolivia, 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4). Hugo Dellien, Bolivia, def. Andrew Bucaro, Guatemala, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5. Asia/Oceania Zone Sri Lanka 2, Vietnam 1 At The 198 Tennis Club Da Lat City, Vietnam Surface: Hard-Outdoor Do Minh-quan, Vietnam, def. Dineshkanthan Thangarajah, Sri Lanka, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Harshana Godamanna, Sri Lanka, def. Nguyen Hoang Thien, Vietnam, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2. Sharmal Dissanayake and Harshana Godamanna, Sri Lanka, def. Do Minh-quan and Le Quoc-khanh, Vietnam, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. Europe/Africa Zone Monaco 3, Norway 0 At Oslo Tennis Arena Oslo, Norway Surface: Hard-Indoor Benjamin Balleret, Monaco, def. Viktor Durasovic, Norway, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. Romain Arneodo, Monaco, def. Joachim Bjerke, Norway, 7-6 (7), 6-3, 6-3. Guillaume Couillard and Thomas Oger, Monaco, def. Stian Boretti and Erling Tveit, Norway, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3. Bulgaria 3, Greece 0 At Ilioupoli Tennis Club Athens, Greece Surface: Clay-Outdoor Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, def. Markos Kalovelonis, Greece, 6-3, 6-3, 6-0. Dimitar Kutrovsky, Bulgaria, def. Theodoros Angelinos, Greece, 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. Grigor Dimitrov and Dimitar Kutrovsky, Bulgaria, def. Alexandros Jakupovic and Markos Kalovelonis, Greece, 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-4. Ireland 2, Egypt 0 At Castleknock Tennis Club Dublin Surface: Hard-Indoor James McGee, Ireland, def. Karim-Mohamed Maamoun, Egypt, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2. Mohamed Safwat, Egypt, def. Sam Barry, Ireland, 3-6, 7-5, 7-5, 7-6 (5). Morocco 1, Cyprus 1 At Complexe Sportif Al Amal Casablanca, Morocco Surface: Clay-Outdoor Sergis Kyratzis, Cyprus, def. Hicham Khaddari, Morocco, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, 7-5. Lamine Ouahab, Morocco, def. Petros Chrysochos, Cyprus, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. MORE
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