2012 Power Horse World Team Cup

The 2012 Power Horse World Team Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 34th edition of the World Team Cup, and was part of the 250 series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Rochusclub in Düsseldorf, Germany from May 20–26, 2012.

Points

World Team Cup
Match type	1st round	2nd round	3rd round	Finals	Points	Bonus	Total
Singles 1	35	35	35	95	200	50	250
Singles 2	25	25	25	50	125	50	175
Deciding match (doubles)	35	35	35	95	200	50	250
Dead rubber (doubles)	10	10	10	20	50		50

Players who only play the finals will be awarded points from the previous round.^[1]
Players must win all 4 matches and be part of the winning team in order to earn the Bonus Points.^[1]

Players

The field was announced earlier,^[2]^[3] with Japan receiving a wild card later on.^[4]

Red Group

Czech Republic

United States

Argentina

Japan

Go Soeda (#61)
Tatsuma Ito (#70)
Bumpei Sato (#785)

Blue Group

Serbia

Germany

Russia

Croatia

Ivo Karlović (#60)
Ivan Dodig (#74)
Lovro Zovko (#89 Doubles)

Round robin

Red Group

Standings

Pos.	Country	Points	Matches	Sets
1	Czech Republic	3–0	7–2	17–8
2	Argentina	2–1	7–2	16–8
3	United States	1–2	2–7	6–15
4	Japan	0–3	2–7	7–15

Argentina vs United States

Argentina
3

Düsseldorf, Germany
20 May 2012
clay

United States
0

		1	2	3
1	Carlos Berlocq Andy Roddick	6 2	6 2
2	Leonardo Mayer Ryan Harrison	6 4	5 7	6 3
3	Carlos Berlocq / Juan Ignacio Chela James Blake / Ryan Harrison	7⁷ 6²	6 4

Czech Republic vs Japan

Czech Republic
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
20–21 May 2012
clay

Japan
1

		1	2	3
1	Tomáš Berdych Go Soeda	6 1	3 6	6 1
2	Radek Štěpánek Tatsuma Ito	6 3	4 6	4 6
3	František Čermák / Radek Štěpánek Tatsuma Ito / Go Soeda	6 2	7⁷ 6⁴

Argentina vs Japan

Argentina
3

Düsseldorf, Germany
22–23 May 2012
clay

Japan
0

		1	2	3
1	Carlos Berlocq Go Soeda	6 3	6 4
2	Leonardo Mayer Tatsuma Ito	6 4	6 4
3	Juan Ignacio Chela / Juan Pablo Brzezicki Tatsuma Ito / Bumpei Sato	6³ 7⁷	6 1	[10] [7]

Czech Republic vs United States

Czech Republic
3

Düsseldorf, Germany
22–23 May 2012
clay

United States
0

		1	2	3
1	Tomáš Berdych Andy Roddick	6 1	6 2
2	Radek Štěpánek James Blake	6 2	6 1
3	František Čermák / Radek Štěpánek Andy Roddick / Ryan Harrison	7⁷ 6⁵	5 7	[10] [8]

Czech Republic vs Argentina

Czech Republic
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
24–25 May 2012
clay

Argentina
1

		1	2	3
1	Tomáš Berdych Carlos Berlocq	6 1	6² 7⁷	6 3
2	Radek Štěpánek Leonardo Mayer	7⁷ 6⁴	5 7	4 6
3	František Čermák / Radek Štěpánek Carlos Berlocq / Leonardo Mayer	6 4	4 6	[10] [3]

United States vs Japan

United States
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
24 May 2012
clay

Japan
1

		1	2	3
1	Andy Roddick Go Soeda	5 7	6⁵ 7⁷
2	Ryan Harrison Tatsuma Ito	6 2	7⁷ 6⁵
3	James Blake / Ryan Harrison Tatsuma Ito / Bumpei Sato	4 6	6 0	[10] [3]

Blue Group

Standings

Pos.	Country	Points	Matches	Sets
1	Serbia	3–0	6–3	12–7
2	Germany	2–1	7–2	15–6
3	Russia	1–2	3–6	7–13
4	Croatia	0–3	2–7	6–14

Croatia vs Serbia

Croatia
1

Düsseldorf, Germany
20–21 May 2012
clay

Serbia
2

		1	2
1	Lovro Zovko Janko Tipsarević	0 6	0 6
2	Ivan Dodig Viktor Troicki	3 6	6³ 7⁷
3	Ivan Dodig / Lovro Zovko Viktor Troicki / Nenad Zimonjić	7⁷ 6⁵	7⁷ 6⁴

Germany vs Russia

Germany
3

Düsseldorf, Germany
20–21 May 2012
clay

Russia
0

		1	2	3
1	Philipp Kohlschreiber Alex Bogomolov Jr.	6 0	6 2
2	Florian Mayer Igor Andreev	6 2	7⁹ 6⁷
3	Christopher Kas / Florian Mayer Igor Kunitsyn / Dmitry Tursunov	6 4	3 6	[10] [8]

Croatia vs Germany

Croatia
0

Düsseldorf, Germany
22–23 May 2012
clay

Germany
3

		1	2	3
1	Lovro Zovko Philipp Kohlschreiber	2 6	6² 7⁷
2	Ivan Dodig Florian Mayer	1 6	1 6
3	Ivan Dodig / Lovro Zovko Christopher Kas / Philipp Petzschner	4 6	6 1	[3] [10]

Serbia vs Russia

Serbia
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
22–23 May 2012
clay

Russia
1

		1	2
1	Janko Tipsarević Alex Bogomolov Jr.	6 1	6 3
2	Viktor Troicki Dmitry Tursunov	6 3	6 2
3	Miki Janković / Nenad Zimonjić Dmitry Tursunov / Igor Kunitsyn	5 7	6⁶ 7⁸

Serbia vs Germany

Serbia
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
24–25 May 2012
clay

Germany
1

		1	2	3
1	Janko Tipsarević Philipp Kohlschreiber	6 4	3 6	7 5
2	Viktor Troicki Florian Mayer	7⁸ 6⁶	6 3
3	Miki Janković / Nenad Zimonjić Christopher Kas / Philipp Petzschner	4 6	4 6

Russia vs Croatia

Russia
2

Düsseldorf, Germany
24–25 May 2012
clay

Croatia
1

		1	2	3
1	Alex Bogomolov Jr. Lovro Zovko	6 4	6 2
2	Igor Kunitsyn Ivan Dodig	6⁰ 7⁷	4 6
3	Igor Kunitsyn / Dmitri Tursunov Ivan Dodig / Lovro Zovko	2 6	6 3	[10] [3]

Final

Czech Republic
0

Düsseldorf, Germany
26 May 2012
clay

Serbia
3

		1	2	3
1	Tomáš Berdych Janko Tipsarević	5 7	6⁸ 7¹⁰
2	Radek Štěpánek Viktor Troicki	6 2	4 6	3 6
3	Tomáš Berdych / František Čermák Janko Tipsarević / Nenad Zimonjić	3 6	1 6

References

^ ^a ^b "Frequently Asked Questions". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 2011-03-13.
^ "Best field of entries for years!". world-team-cup.com. 2012-04-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
^ "Players". world-team-cup.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
^ "Wild card goes to Japan". world-team-cup.com. 2012-04-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-23.

External links

[ATPFAQ-1] "Frequently Asked Questions". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 2011-03-13.

[2] "Best field of entries for years!". world-team-cup.com. 2012-04-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-23.

[3] "Players". world-team-cup.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

[4] "Wild card goes to Japan". world-team-cup.com. 2012-04-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-23.

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