Davis Cup 2014 final

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The Davis Cup Final 2014 (Switzerland: the Davis Cup Final ) was the 103rd final of the national tennis teams for men and was played between France and Switzerland . Switzerland won the game 3-1 and thus achieved their first Davis Cup victory. The game was played from November 21 to 23, 2014 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Villeneuve-d'Ascq .

It was the first time that the two teams faced each other in a final. France had won the Davis Cup nine times before ( 1927 , 1928 , 1929 , 1930 , 1931 , 1932 , 1991 , 1996 , 2001 ) and Switzerland never. In total, the two teams faced each other twelve times, of which Switzerland won two games, 3-2 in 1992 and 3-2 in 2003 . The last meeting was in 2004 in Prilly , France won 3-2. In this game Roger Federer won his two singles, the other players of the Swiss team at that time are no longer active. This year's captain Arnaud Clément played for the French .

With 27,448 visitors, a new record number of spectators was achieved in tennis on November 23rd.

Teams

France

Team boss Arnaud Clément appointed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga , Gaël Monfils , Richard Gasquet and Julien Benneteau to the team.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ATP World ranking position: singles 12 doubles 156 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : singles: 1 Toronto Davis Cup Debut: 2008 Nominated: 13 Appointed: 13 Singles (S / N): 16/4 Doubles (S / N): 5/0 Total (S / N): 21/4

Gaël Monfils ATP World ranking position: singles 19 doubles - title ATP World Tour 2014 : singles: 1 Montpellier Davis Cup Debut: 2009 Nominated: 11 Deployed: 10 Singles (S / N): 9/2 Double (S / N): 0/0 Total (S / N): 9/2

Richard Gasquet ATP World ranking position: singles 26 doubles 189 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : - Davis Cup Debut: 2005 Nominated: 13 Appointed: 13 Singles (S / N): 10/7 Double (S / N): 2/1 Total (S / N): 12/8

Julien Benneteau ATP World ranking position: singles 25 doubles 5 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : doubles: 2 French Open , Marseille Davis Cup Debut: 2010 Nominated: 12 Appointed: 10 Singles (S / N): 3/3 Double (S / N): 5/3 Total (S / N): 8/6

Switzerland

Team boss Severin Lüthi called the following players for the final: Roger Federer , Stan Wawrinka , Marco Chiudinelli and Michael Lammer .

Roger Federer ATP World ranking position: singles 2 doubles 123 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : singles: 5 Dubai , Halle , Cincinnati , Shanghai , Basel Davis Cup Debut: 1999 Nominated: 25 Appointed: 25 Singles (S / N): 37/7 Double (S / N): 11/9 Total (S / N): 48/16

Stan Wawrinka ATP World ranking position: singles 4 doubles 110 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : singles: 3 Chennai , Australian Open , Monte Carlo Davis Cup Debut: 2004 Nominated: 23 Appointed: 22 Single (S / N): 20/13 Double (S / N): 3/12 Total (S / N): 23/25

Marco Chiudinelli ATP World ranking position: singles 212 doubles 206 titles ATP World Tour 2014 : - Davis Cup Debut: 2005 Nominated: 16 Appointed: 14 Singles (S / N): 6/11 Double (S / N): 1/4 Total (S / N): 7/15

Michael Lammer ATP World ranking position: Singles 508 Double 528 Title ATP World Tour 2014 : - Davis Cup Debut: 2006 Nominated: 13 Appointed: 8 Singles (S / N): 1/7 Doubles (S / N): 3/0 Total (S / N): 4/7

Encounters

1 3 Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France Date: 21-23 November 2014 Playing surface: sand (hall)
player	player	Result
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	Stan Wawrinka	1: 6, 6: 3, 3: 6, 2: 6
Gaël Monfils	Roger Federer	6: 1, 6: 4, 6: 3
Julien Benneteau Richard Gasquet	Roger Federer Stan Wawrinka	3: 6, 5: 7, 4: 6
Richard Gasquet	Roger Federer	4: 6, 2: 6, 2: 6
Gaël Monfils	Stan Wawrinka	not carried out

Game analysis

Tsonga - Wawrinka

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga						Game 1 Duration: 2:24 h	Stan Wawrinka
1	2	3	4th	5	total		1	2	3	4th	5	total
0	1	3	0		4th	Aces	0	1	2	1		4th
0	0	0	1		1	Double fault	1	1	1	0		3
11/19	23/33	15/25	16/24		65/101	1st serve	17/24	15/25	19/30	8/22		59/101
8/8	10/10	10/10	7/8		35/36	2nd serve	6/7	9/10	10/11	14/14		39/42
0/1	1/2	0/0	0/0		1/3	Break points	2/5	0/1	1/3	2/3		5/12
4th	16	10	9		39	Total winner	14th	14th	17th	16		61
1	6th	5	3		15th	Forehand points	8th	4th	10	6th		28
1	3	0	2		6th	Backhand points	2	4th	3	7th		16
6th	4th	7th	8th		25th	forced errors	3	6th	7th	4th		20th
8th	8th	8th	4th		28	undes. error	8th	10	6th	5		29
15th	32	23	18th		88	Points	28	26th	32	28		114

Monfils - Federer

Gaël Monfils						Game 2 Duration: 1:46 h	Roger Federer
1	2	3	4th	5	total		1	2	3	4th	5	total
9	0	1			10	Aces	1	2	0			3
3	0	2			5	Double fault	1	0	0			1
17/29	9/25	12/23			38/77	1st serve	13/21	16/26	16/30			45/77
9/12	16/16	9/11			34/39	2nd serve	7/8	10/10	14/14			31/32
2/3	1/3	2/3			5/9	Break points	0/2	0/0	0/0			0/2
22nd	7th	15th			44	Total winner	8th	8th	9			25th
5	6th	6th			17th	Forehand points	3	2	3			8th
4th	0	5			9	Backhand points	1	2	5			8th
6th	8th	8th			22nd	forced errors	1	11	4th			16
4th	8th	6th			18th	undes. error	9	9	11			29
32	27	30th			89	Points	18th	24	23			65

Web links

Commons : Davis Cup 2014  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• France v Switzerland on the Davis Cup website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Switzerland wins the Davis Cup , SRF .ch from November 23, 2014
2. ^ Davis Cup final in record books , sport1.de. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
3. ^ Davis Cup: Tsonga and Monfils there , sport1.de. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
4. ↑ As expected with Federer, Wawrinka, Chiudinelli and Lammer to Lille , Swisstennis.ch from November 4, 2014