September 19, 2012 - 17:42 AMT
Argentina to face Germany in 2013 Davis Cup round 1

The first round of the 2013 Davis Cup could feature a matchup between Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych, the man who beat him in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open two weeks ago.

Argentina, with David Nalbandian to perform, will face off against Germany on Feb. 1-3. After beating Germany 4:1 in 2012 Davis Cup round 1, Argentina lost to Czech Republic 2:3 in the semifinals.

In other matches, Spain will travel to Canada, the United States will be at home against Brazil, and Argentina will host Germany. It's also France vs. Israel, Kazakhstan vs. Austria, Italy vs. Croatia and Belgium vs. Serbia, AP reported.