 Kubuda kwenyika yake Stanislas Wawrinka semukwikwidzi weGrand Slam singles muna 2014 kwakavandudza tariro yaFederer mukutsvaga kwake Davis Cup, uye vaviri vacho vakazvipira kutamba mutambo wese gore iro. Kuzvipira kwavo kwakabhadharwa sezvo kukunda pamusoro peSerbia, Kazakhstan neItaly kwakabvumira boka reSwitzerland kuti riende ku2014 Davis CupChokupedzisira. Achitungamirira kusvika kumagumo, Federer akanga achitambura nekukuvara musana uko kwakakonzera kusava nechokwadi kwakakomba pamusoro pemukana weSwitzerland wekutora zita, uye akarasikirwa nemaseti akarurama kuna Gaël Monfils. Zvisinei, Federer akanga achiri muduku akadzoka zuva rakatevera kuti abatsire kutora gumbo rakapetwa, iro rakagadzira gumbo rechina rakabatana pakati paFederer naRichard Gasquet. Federer akakunda Gasquet mumaseti akaenzana uye nekudaro akahwina Switzerland yake yekutanga uye chete kusvika parizvino Davis Cup zita. 