The Lawn Tennis Association on Tuesday
announced that Manchester would be one of the hosts for
September's group stage.
The Finals will have 16 nations competing in four groups from
Sept. 12-17 across Manchester, Bologna, Valencia and Croatia --
with each staging one group of four teams .
The top eight teams will then advance to the knockout stage,
which will be held between Nov. 21-26 in Malaga.
The draw for the group stage was also held on Wednesday.
Canada, Italy, Sweden and Chile were drawn together in Group A,
which will take place in Bologna.
Last year's runners-up Australia, Britain, France and
Switzerland make up Group B, with matches to be played in
Manchester.
Group C's Spain, Serbia, the Czech Republic and South Korea will
meet in Valencia, setting up a potential clash between Rafa
Nadal and Novak Djokovic, while Group D teams Croatia, the
Netherlands, the United States and Finland will play their games
in Croatia.
(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru, editing by Pritha Sarkar)
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