2002 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III

The Group III tournament was held April 3-7, in San Salvador, El Salvador, on outdoor clay courts.[1]

Main article: 2002 Davis Cup Americas Zone

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups and played in a round-robin format. The top two teams of each group advanced to the promotion pool, from which the two top teams were promoted to the Americas Zone Group II in 2003. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Americas Zone Group IV in 2003.

Pool A
Team Pld W L MF MA
 Dominican Republic32163
 El Salvador32163
 Puerto Rico32154
 Panama30318

Results of Individual Ties
Date Winning Team Score
April 3 Dominican Republic3-0 Panama
April 3 El Salvador2-1 Puerto Rico
April 4 Dominican Republic2-1 El Salvador
April 4 Puerto Rico2-1 Panama
April 5 Puerto Rico2-1 Dominican Republic
April 5 El Salvador3-0 Panama

Pool B
Team Pld W L MF MA
 Haiti33072
 Jamaica32172
 Honduras31245
 Costa Rica30309

Results of Individual Ties
Date Winning Team Score
April 3 Haiti2-1 Honduras
April 3 Jamaica3-0 Costa Rica
April 4 Haiti3-0 Costa Rica
April 4 Jamaica3-0 Honduras
April 5 Haiti2-1 Jamaica
April 5 Honduras3-0 Costa Rica

Promotion pool

The top two teams from each of Pools A and B advanced to the Promotion pool. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward.

Team Pld W L MF MA
 Dominican Republic33072
 Haiti32145
 Jamaica31245
 El Salvador30336

Results of Individual Ties
Date Winning Team Score
April 6 Dominican Republic2-1 Jamaica
April 6 Haiti2-1 El Salvador
April 7 Dominican Republic3-0 Haiti
April 7 Jamaica2-1 El Salvador

Dominican Republic and Haiti promoted to Group II for 2003.

Relegation pool

The bottom two teams from Pools A and B were placed in the relegation group. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward.

Team Pld W L MF MA
 Honduras33090
 Puerto Rico32154
 Costa Rica31227
 Panama30327

Results of Individual Ties
Date Winning Team Score
July 26 Honduras3-0 Panama
July 26 Puerto Rico3-0 Costa Rica
July 27 Honduras3-0 Puerto Rico
July 27 Costa Rica2-1 Panama

Costa Rica and Panama demoted to Group IV for 2003.

References
  1. "Reconstructed from Davis Cup Nation-by-Nation Historical Records".
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