World Group Play-offs
- Date: 21-23 September
The 8 losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and 8 winners of the Group I second round ties entered the draw for the World Group Playoffs. 8 seeded teams, based on the latest Davis Cup ranking, were drawn against 8 unseeded teams.
Venue (surface) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
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Belgrade, Serbia (indoor clay) | Serbia | 4-1 | Australia |
Innsbruck, Austria (indoor carpet) | Austria | 4-1 | Brazil |
Lima, Peru (clay) | Peru | 4-1 | Belarus |
Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)1 | Israel | 3-2 | Chile |
Wimbledon, London, UK (grass) | Great Britain | 4-1 | Croatia |
Prague, Czech Republic (indoor carpet) | Czech Republic | 3-2 | Switzerland |
Osaka, Japan (indoor carpet) | Japan | 2-3 | Romania |
Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor clay) | Slovakia | 2-3 | South Korea |
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- Great Britain, Israel, Peru, Serbia, and South Korea promoted to World Group in 2008.
- Austria, Czech Republic, and Romania remain in World Group in 2008.
- Brazil (Am), Japan (AO), and Slovakia (EA) remain in Group I in 2008.
- Australia (AO), Belarus (EA), Chile (Am), Croatia (EA), and Switzerland (EA) relegated to Group I in 2008.
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