Davis Cup will return to Chandigarh after a gap of 19 years when the city hosts the Asia/Oceania relegation playoff tie from September 14-16.
India will play New Zealand to remain in the Asia/Oceania Group I after failing to make the World Group playoff, losing 2-3 against Uzbekistan last week.
Namangan (Uzbekistan): India salvaged some pride by winning the two inconsequential reverse singles to reduce their margin of defeat against Uzbekistan to 2—3 in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I second round tie here on Sunday.
Young Yuki Bhambri stunned Uzbek number one Denis Istomin in the first reverse singles of the day before Rohan Bopanna gave India their second win by beating Sarvar Ikramov.
Namangan, Apr 7: India getting closure to relegation to Asia Oceania Group II in Davis Cup after the seasoned doubles pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna lost the doubles rubber, giving Uzbekistan an unassailable 3-0 lead in the Group I tie on Saturday.
Namangan, Uzbekistan: India got off to a worst possible start in their Asia Ocenia Group I Davis Cup tie losing both the singles matches against Uzbekistan who took a 2-0 lead here on Friday.
Rookies Sanam Singh, 24, and the 20-year-old Yuki Bhambri lost their singles matches in straight sets against Denis Istomin and Farrukh Dustov respectively in what turned out to be lop-sided contests.
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MEN Rankings
| Top 25 Rankings as of September 17, 2012 | |||
| Rank | Change | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
 Spain |
40,653.13 |
| 2 |  2 |
 Czech Republic |
21,852.19 |
| 3 |  1 |
 Argentina |
21,031.25 |
| 4 |  Serbia |
20,416.88 | |
| 5 | |
 France |
14,570.00 |
| 6 |  United States |
10,612.50 | |
| 7 |  Croatia |
5,960.00 | |
| 8 | 1 |
 Kazakhstan |
4,187.19 |
| 9 | 1 |
 Austria |
3,984.38 |
| 10 | 1 |
 Israel |
3,973.44 |
| 11 | 1 |
 Germany |
3,945.31 |
| 12 | 1 |
 Canada |
3,231.88 |
| 13 | 2 |
 Italy |
3,196.88 |
| 14 |  Switzerland |
2,950.00 | |
| 15 | 3 |
 Belgium |
2,825.00 |
| 16 | 9 |
 Brazil |
2,700.00 |
| 17 | 3 |
 Russia |
2,375.00 |
| 18 | 6 |
 Sweden |
2,306.25 |
| 19 | 1 |
 Australia |
2,200.00 |
| 20 | 3 |
 Chile |
2,050.00 |
| 21 | 2 |
 Japan |
1,942.50 |
| 22 | 1 |
 Uzbekistan |
1,935.00 |
| 23 | |
 South Africa |
1,650.00 |
| 24 | 2 |
 Netherlands |
1,575.00 |
| 25 | 1 |
 India |
1,420.00 |
| Top 25 Rankings as of April 23, 2012 | |||
| Rank | Change | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Czech Republic |
29,397.50 |
| 2 | 1 |
Italy |
25,247.50 |
| 3 | |
Russia |
17,025.00 |
| 4 | 1 |
Serbia |
14,117.50 |
| 5 | 1 |
United States |
11,472.50 |
| 6 | 6 |
Japan |
6,382.50 |
| 7 | 1 |
Australia |
6,252.50 |
| 8 | 3 |
 Slovakia |
6,062.50 |
| 9 | 3 |
Belgium |
5,260.00 |
| 10 | 1 |
Germany |
3,772.50 |
| 11 |  Ukraine |
3,762.50 | |
| 12 | 3 |
Sweden |
3,415.00 |
| 13 | 6 |
Spain |
3,362.50 |
| 14 | |
Switzerland |
3,230.00 |
| 15 | 1 |
Argentina |
3,085.00 |
| 16 | 3 |
France |
2,700.00 |
| 17 | 1 |
 Belarus |
2,225.00 |
| 18 | 2 |
 Great Britain |
2,160.00 |
| 19 | 3 |
 Colombia |
2,067.50 |
| 20 |  Paraguay |
2,020.00 | |
| 21 | 2 |
Canada |
1,985.00 |
| 22 | 5 |
 Slovenia |
1,965.00 |
| 23 | 2 |
 Poland |
1,850.00 |
| 24 | |
Kazakhstan |
1,729.75 |
| 25 | 1 |
Austria |
1,632.50 |
As on Feb 11, 2013
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 248 | Bhambri, Yuki | 192 |
| 300 | Singh, Sanam |
148 |
| 315 | Balaji, N. Sriram |
139 |
| 351 | Vardhan, Vishnu |
119 |
| 357 | Devvarman, Somdev | 117 |
| 386 | Myneni, Saketh |
101 |
| 423 | N, Jeevan |
88 |
| 440 | Amritraj, Prakash |
83 |
| 518 | VM, Rajneet |
63 |
| 536 | Malik, Vijayant |
55 |
Source: ATPWorldTour.com
As on Feb 11, 2013
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 7 | Paes, Leander | 5,425 |
| 11 | Bhupathi, Mahesh |
5,210 |
| 12 | Bopanna, Rohan |
5,075 |
| 120 | Sharan, Divij | 606 |
| 165 | Raja, Purav | 449 |
| 201 | Bhambri, Yuki |
340 |
| 304 |
Balaji, N.Sriram |
216 |
| 322 | Vardhan, Vishnu | 203 |
| 352 | R, Arun Prakash |
177 |
| 369 | Myneni, Saketh |
163 |
Source: ATPWorldTour.com
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