In the Davis Cup competing for each country and region, Japan entered the "World Group" to compete in the top 16 teams in the previous year, and from the 2nd he will be in the first round with Italy. The team that won 3 games in the first game out of 5 games will advance to the quarterfinals.

The doubles took place in the 3rd game on 1st 3rd and 3rd innings, and Japan was the first Australian Open men's doubles in last month and McLachlan · Ben who entered the best 4 in the Japanese first, and McLachlan Yasutoshi Uchiyama's pair of Yushida Uchiyama who played the tour victory last year with a player competed against Italy's pair for the second victory.

Japan dropped the first set, but the second set back. However, after that, I dropped the set continuously and lost 1 to 3. Japan, who won the second defeat, aims to advance to the quarterfinals by reversing in two singles games on the 4th.