Hosts Spain will tackle final yr’s runners-up Croatia within the Davis Cup quarter-finals in Malaga in November.
The Netherlands and the USA, who each beat Nice Britain in Group D of qualifying, face Australia and Italy within the final eight respectively.
Germany will play Canada within the different quarter-final match.
The Davis Cup knockout stage begins on 22 November on the Martin Carpena Enviornment with the ultimate happening 5 days later.
Spain, champions in 2019, knew they needed to beat winless South Korea to advance within the closing spherical of group ties on Sunday.
Straight-set wins for Roberto Bautista Agut and world primary Carlos Alcaraz within the singles noticed them cruise to the final eight.
Alcaraz had suffered a 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 6-2 defeat by Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime on Friday in what was his first match since profitable the US Open.
Nevertheless, the 19-year-old beat Kwon Quickly-woo 6-4 7-6 (7-1) and Bautista Agut defeated Hong Seong-chan 6-1 6-3 to safe their place within the knockout phases.
Organisers ‘proud’ regardless of ‘challenges and points’
Davis Cup organisers stated they have been “actually proud” of this week’s finals group stage regardless of quite a few lifeless rubbers and matches ending late.
On Thursday former world primary Andy Murray stated taking part in tennis matches late at evening doesn’t look very “skilled”.
The Briton was nonetheless on courtroom at almost 01:00 BST on Thursday in Glasgow, taking part in doubles with Joe Salisbury in Nice Britain’s defeat by the USA.
Murray was once more in motion for GB towards Kazakhstan on Sunday – a comfort tie for either side after every began with two losses.
However Enric Rojas, chief govt of the Worldwide Tennis Federation’s business accomplice Kosmos, stated he felt the brand new format is “actually working”.
“I can’t keep away from saying that we have now confronted a number of challenges and points, and they’re beneath evaluate,” he stated.
“We’re actually proud concerning the final result of this week. I believe that we have now confirmed that the format works.
“Now with the 4 totally different cities, with the 4 teams, then going to the ultimate eight to Malaga, it is a format for staying.”
Group phases (qualifiers in daring)
- A – Italy, Croatia, Sweden, Argentina
- B – Spain, Canada, Serbia, South Korea
- C – Germany, Australia, France, Belgium
- D – Netherlands, USA, Nice Britain, Kazakhstan
Quarter-finals line-up
- Italy v USA
- Germany v Canada
- Spain v Croatia
- Netherlands v Australia
