The United States-Russia Davis Cup final will be held at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, the US Tennis Association announced on Wednesday.

The November 30-December 2 competition at the Coliseum, site of the United States' semi-final wins over Australia [ Images ] in 1981 and 1984, marks the first Davis Cup final in the United States in 15 years.

The US, led by Andy Roddick [ Images ], James Blake [ Images ] and the doubles team of Bob and Mike Bryan [ Images ], advanced to the final with a 4-1 victory over Sweden last weekend in Gothenburg.

Holders Russia rallied on the final day against Germany [ Images ] in Moscow [ Images ] to win their semi-final 3-2.

The US, 2-1 overall against Russia [ Images ] in the team competition, are seeking their first Davis Cup title since 1995 when they beat Russia in the final in Moscow.

"The stage is set for a memorable event -- a classic match-up between our top American team and the defending Davis Cup champions from Russia," Arlen Kantarian, the USTA's head of professional tennis, said in a statement.

"We expect a pumped up and patriotic capacity crowd in the great city of Portland -- one of the most passionate sports cities in the country."

The United States last hosted the Cup final in 1992 in Ft. Worth, Texas, where Andre Agassi [ Images ], Jim Courier [ Images ], Pete Sampras [ Images ] and John McEnroe [ Images ] combined to defeat Switzerland [ Images ]. A 10-year-old Roddick was among the spectators.

"It changed my life," Roddick said of the 1992 final. "It changed the way I viewed tennis, especially the way I viewed Davis Cup.

"It just blew my mind, to see the team that we had there. To be able to see that in that type of setting as a little kid, it definitely made a bit of an impression."