An away draw for the New Zealand Davis Cup team in the 2025 World Group II Play-offs as they aim to get back to winning.
New Zealand will face Jamaica on the dates 31 January-1 February or 1-2 February 2025. The choice of dates is determined by the home nation.
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The tie is scheduled in the week directly after the Australia Open and will men plenty of travel for the New Zealand players.
The New Zealand team of Rubin Statham, KP Pannu, Ajeet Rai, Finn Reynolds, Jack Loutit and Marcus Daniell were beaten at home in September by Luxembourg 2-3 in Palmerston North.
Jamaica has two ranked players in singles, Blaise Bricknell at 479 and John Chin at 1608. Dustin Brown is a former top 100 doubles player, but is currently 225, while Chin is below 2000.
New Zealand has never played Jamaica before, however it did defeat a Caribbean combined team in the early 1970's.