Canada draws Brazil for Davis Cup qualifying tie in February

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Canada will host Brazil in the first round of Davis Cup qualifying in February.

Tennis Canada will announce playing surface and venue in the future

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Canadian tennis player Gabriel Diallo hits Fabian Marozan of Hungary during a Davis Cup qualifying tennis match in Montreal on February 2, 2025.
Gabriel Diallo and his Canadian teammates lost 3-2 to Hungary in the first round of Davis Cup qualifying last February after overcoming a 2-0 deficit to force a fifth and deciding match in Montreal. (Graham Hughes/Canadian Press/File)

Canada will host Brazil in the first round of Davis Cup qualifying in February.

The qualifying match will take place either February 6-7 or February 7-8. Tennis Canada will confirm details in the future, including playing surface and venue.

The draw for the first round of the Davis Cup 26 qualifying tournament took place on Sunday by the International Tennis Federation.

Canada lost 3-2 to Hungary in the first round of qualifying last year after taking advantage of a 2-0 deficit to force a fifth and deciding match. The team then beat Israel 4-0 in Halifax in September to avoid starting the '26 World Group One knockout stage.

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After dropping the first set, Liam Draxl and Cleve Harper took the next two ahead of Jordan Hasson and Ofek Szymanov. Canada beat Israel in the Davis Cup match.

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