2009 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III

The European and African Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2009.

Countries participating in the 2009 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III

In the European and African Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

Format

The fourteen teams will be divided into two sections, Section A and Section B. There will be a Round Robin with eight teams in each section. The eight nations will be divided into two pools of four. The top two teams in each pool will advance to the Final Pool of four teams from which the two highest-placed nations are promoted to Europe and Africa Group II in 2010. The bottom two teams or the bottom team of each pool of the two Round Robins will compete against each other in the Relegation Pool. The lowest-placed nations are relegated to Europe and Africa Group IV in 2010.

Information

Section A:

Venue: Istanbul, Turkey

Surface: Hard - outdoors

Dates: 23 April - 3 May

Section B:

Venue: Tunis, Tunisia

Surface: Clay - outdoors

Dates: 1–5 April

Participating teams

Section A

Section B

Section A

Group A


1	Estonia (3-0)		3-0	3-0	3-0
2	Luxembourg (2-1)	0-3		3-0	3-0
3	Iceland (1-2)	0-3	0-3		2-1
4	Botswana (0-3)	0-3	0-3	1-2

Matches

Iceland vs. Luxembourg

Iceland
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
29 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Luxembourg
3

		1	2	3
1	Arnar Sigurdsson Gilles Kremer	6 2	6⁵ 7⁷	3 6
2	Birkir Gunnarsson Mike Scheidweiler	0 6	0 6
3	Magnus Gunnarsson / Teitur Marshall Gilles Kremer / Mike Scheidweiler	1 6	1 6

Botswana vs. Estonia

Botswana
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
29 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Estonia
3

		1	2
1	Matshidiso Malope Jaak Põldma	0 6	0 6
2	Thabiso Mabaka Jürgen Zopp	0 6	0 6
3	Shingirai Muzondiwa / Lefa Ashley Sibanda Jürgen Zopp / Mait Künnap	1 6	1 6

Botswana vs. Luxembourg

Botswana
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
30 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Luxembourg
3

		1	2
1	Lefa Ashley Sibanda Laurent Bram	0 6	1 6
2	Thabiso Mabaka Mike Scheidweiler	0 6	1 6
3	Shingirai Muzondiwa / Matshidiso Malope Philippe Grandjean / Laurent Bram	2 6	1 6

Iceland vs. Estonia

Iceland
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
30 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Estonia
3

		1	2
1	Magnus Gunnarsson Jaak Põldma	0 6	0 6
2	Teitur Marshall Jürgen Zopp	2 6	1 6
3	Arnar Sigurdsson / Magnus Gunnarsson Vladimir Ivanov / Mait Künnap	1 6	4 6

Estonia vs. Luxembourg

Estonia
3

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
1 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Luxembourg
0

		1	2	3
1	Jaak Põldma Gilles Kremer	7⁸ 6⁶	6 2
2	Jürgen Zopp Mike Scheidweiler	4 6	6 3	7⁷ 6²
3	Mait Künnap / Jürgen Zopp Gilles Kremer / Mike Scheidweiler	6 4	6 3

Botswana vs. Iceland

Botswana
1

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
1 May 2009
hard (outdoors)

Iceland
2

		1	2
1	Matshidiso Malope Arnar Sigurdsson	0 6	0 6
2	Thabiso Mabaka Teitur Marshall	6 2	6 1
3	Thabiso Mabaka / Matshidiso Malope Magnus Gunnarsson / Arnar Sigurdsson	4 6	3 6

Group B


1	Turkey (3-0)		2-1	2-1	3-0
2	Greece (2-1)	1-2		3-0	3-0
3	Madagascar (0-2)	1-2	0-3		NP
4	Rwanda (0-2)	0-3	0-3	NP

Matches

Turkey vs. Greece

Turkey
2

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
29 April 2009 & 30 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Greece
1

		1	2	3
1	Haluk Akkoyun Konstantinos Economidis	7⁷ 6⁴	6 0
2	Marsel İlhan Alexander Jakupovic	6 4	6 2
3	Baris Erguden / Ergun Zorlu Alexander Jakupovic / Dimitris Kleftakos	3 6	6 3	3 6

Rwanda vs. Madagascar

Rwanda

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
NOT PLAYED
hard(outdoors)

Madagascar

			1	2	3
1
2
3

Turkey vs. Rwanda

Turkey
3

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
30 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Rwanda
0

		1	2
1	Haluk Akkoyun Dieu-Donne Habiyambere	6 0	6 1
2	Marsel İlhan Olivier Nkunda	6 1	6 0
3	Baris Erguden / Ergun Zorlu Dieu-Donne Habiyambere / Olivier Nkunda	6 0	6 1

Madagascar vs. Greece

Madagascar
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
30 April 2009
hard(outdoors)

Greece
3

		1	2	3
1	Jacob Rasolondrazana Konstantinos Economidis	3 6	3 6
2	Tony Rajaobelina Alexander Jakupovic	2 6	3 6
3	Erick Counil / Thierry Rajaobelina Alexander Jakupovic / Dimitris Kleftakos	3 6	6 4	3 6

Rwanda vs. Greece

Rwanda
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
1 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Greece
3

		1	2
1	Dieu-Donne Habiyambere Konstantinos Economidis	1 6	1 6
2	Olivier Nkunda Alexander Jakupovic	1 6	1 6
3	Dieu-Donne Habiyambere / Olivier Nkunda Alexander Jakupovic / Dimitris Kleftakos	0 6	0 6

Turkey vs. Madagascar

Turkey
2

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
1 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Madagascar
1

		1	2
1	Haluk Akkoyun Erick Counil	3 6	2 6
2	Marsel İlhan Jacob Rasolondrazana	7⁷ 6¹	6 3
3	Baris Erguden / Ergun Zorlu Tony Rajaobelina / Thierry Rajaobelina	6 2	6 4

Promotion Pool


1	Estonia (3-0)		2-1	3-0	3-0
2	Turkey (2-1)	1-2		2-0	2-1
3	Luxembourg (1-2)	0-3	0-2		2-1
4	Greece (0-3)	0-3	1-2	1-2

The matches Turkey-Greece and Luxembourg-Estonia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.

Matches

Turkey vs. Estonia

Turkey
1

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
2 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Estonia
2

		1	2
1	Haluk Akkoyun Jaak Põldma	1 6	6⁴ 7⁷
2	Marsel İlhan Jürgen Zopp	6 4	6 4
3	Marsel İlhan / Ergun Zorlu Mait Künnap / Jürgen Zopp	1 6	2 6

Luxembourg vs. Greece

Luxembourg
2

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
2 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Greece
1

		1	2	3
1	Gilles Kremer Dimitris Kleftakos	4 6	6 1	1 6
2	Mike Scheidweiler Alexander Jakupovic	5 7	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴
3	Gilles Kremer / Mike Scheidweiler Alexander Jakupovic / Dimitris Kleftakos	4 6	6 2	6 3

Turkey vs. Luxembourg

Turkey
2

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
3 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Luxembourg
0

		1	2	3
1	Haluk Akkoyun Gilles Kremer	7⁷ 6²	6 1
2	Marsel İlhan Mike Scheidweiler	6⁶ 7⁸	6 4	6 4
3	Baris Erguden / Ergun Zorlu Gilles Kremer / Mike Scheidweiler				not played

Greece vs. Estonia

Greece
0

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
3 May 2009
hard(outdoors)

Estonia
3

		1
1	Dimitris Kleftakos Jaak Põldma	0 3	retired
2	Alexander Jakupovic Jürgen Zopp	0 5	retired
3	Alexander Jakupovic / Dimitris Kleftakos Mait Künnap / Jürgen Zopp		w/o

Relegation Pool


1	Madagascar (2-0)		2-1	NP	3-0
2	Iceland (2-1)	1-2		2-1	2-1
3	Rwanda (1-1)	NP	1-2		2-1
4	Botswana (0-3)	0-3	1-2	1-2

The matches Botswana-Iceland and Madagascar-Rwanda will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.

Matches

Iceland vs. Madagascar

Iceland

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
April, 2009
hard(outdoors)

Madagascar

			1	2	3
1
2
3

Botswana vs. Rwanda

Botswana

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
April, 2009
hard(outdoors)

Rwanda

			1	2	3
1
2
3

Botswana vs. Madagascar

Botswana

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
April, 2009
hard(outdoors)

Madagascar

			1	2	3
1
2
3

Rwanda vs. Iceland

Rwanda

Tenis Eskrim Daghcilik Spor Kulübü, Istanbul, Turkey
April, 2009
hard(outdoors)

Iceland

			1	2	3
1
2
3

Section B

Group A


1	Morocco (3-0)		2-1	3-0	3-0
2	Tunisia (2-1)	1-2		3-0	3-0
3	Nigeria (1-2)	0-3	0-3		3-0
4	San Marino (0-3)	0-3	0-3	0-3

Matches

San Marino vs. Morocco

San Marino
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
1 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Morocco
3

		1	2
1	Alberto Brighi Reda El Amrani	1 6	0 6
2	Giacomo Zonzini Rabie Chaki	4 6	2 6
3	Domenico Vicini / Giacomo Zonzini Talal Ouahabi / Mehdi Ziadi	3 6	2 6

Tunisia vs. Nigeria

Tunisia
3

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
1 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Nigeria
0

		1	2
1	Haithem Abid Lawal Shehu	6 1	6 1
2	Malek Jaziri Abdul-Mumin Babalola	6 2	6 0
3	Haithem Abid / Malek Jaziri Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu	6 4	6 1

Nigeria vs. Morocco

Nigeria
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
2 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Morocco
3

		1	2
1	Candy Idoko Rabie Chaki	1 6	2 6
2	Sunday Emmanuel Talal Ouahabi	2 6	3 6
3	Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu Reda El Amrani / Mehdi Ziadi	3 6	2 6

Tunisia vs. San Marino

Tunisia
3

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
2 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

San Marino
0

		1	2
1	Haithem Abid Giacomo Zonzini	6 0	6 0
2	Malek Jaziri Diego Zonzini	6 2	6 1
3	Haithem Abid / Malek Jaziri Domenico Vicini / Diego Zonzini	6 1	6 2

Tunisia vs. Morocco

Tunisia
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
3 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Morocco
2

		1	2
1	Haithem Abid Reda El Amrani	6 3	6 3
2	Malek Jaziri Rabie Chaki	3 6	5 7
3	Anis Ghorbel / Malek Jaziri Rabie Chaki / Mehdi Ziadi	1 6	1 6

San Marino vs. Nigeria

San Marino
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
3 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Nigeria
3

		1	2	3
1	Domenico Vicini Abdul-Mumin Babalola	1 6	4 6
2	Diego Zonzini Sunday Emmanuel	7 5	2 6	0 6
3	Domenico Vicini / Diego Zonzini Candy Idoko / Lawal Shehu	6⁰ 7⁷	5 7

Group B


1	Norway (3-0)		2-1	3-0	3-0
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina (2-1)	1-2		3-0	3-0
3	Andorra (1-2)	0-3	0-3		2-1
4	Namibia (0-3)	0-3	0-3	1-2

Matches

Andorra vs. Norway

Andorra
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
1 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Norway
3

		1	2
1	Hector Hormigo-Herrera Erling Tveit	1 6	1 6
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Stian Boretti	2 6	3 6
3	Pau Gerbaud-Farras / Jordi Vila-Vila Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit	2 6	2 6

Namibia vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Namibia
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
1 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
3

		1	2
1	Jean Erasmus Ismar Gorčić	1 6	1 6
2	Jurgens Strydom Aldin Šetkić	0 6	2 6
3	Jean Erasmus / Jurgens Strydom Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić	2 6	3 6

Namibia vs. Norway

Namibia
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
2 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Norway
3

		1	2	3
1	Jean Erasmus Erling Tveit	2 6	0 6
2	Jurgens Strydom Stian Boretti	0 6	7⁷ 6⁵	3 6
3	Jean Erasmus / Warren Frewer Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit	1 6	1 6

Andorra vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Andorra
0

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
2 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
3

		1	2
1	Hector Hormigo-Herrera Ismar Gorčić	2 6	1 6
2	Pau Gerbaud-Farras Aldin Šetkić	1 6	0 6
3	Hector Hormigo-Herrera / Jordi Vila-Vila Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić	3 6	3 6

Andorra vs. Namibia

Andorra
2

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
3 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Namibia
1

		1	2	3
1	Jordi Vila-Vila Jean Erasmus	6 1	4 6	7⁷ 6⁵
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Jurgens Strydom	4 6	6 3	6 1
3	Hector Hormigo-Herrera / Pau Gerbaud-Farras Jean Erasmus / Jurgens Strydom	3 6	3 6

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Norway

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
3 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Norway
1

		1	2	3
1	Ismar Gorčić Erling Tveit	6 2	4 6	7 5
2	Aldin Šetkić Stian Boretti	6 3	7 5
3	Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit	4 6	3 6

Promotion Play-off Group (1st to 4th)


1	Norway (2-1)		1-2	2-1	2-1
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina (2-1)	2-1		1-2	2-1
3	Morocco (2-1)	1-2	2-1		2-1
4	Tunisia (0-3)	1-2	1-2	1-2

The matches Norway-Bosnia and Herzegovina and Morocco-Tunisia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.

Matches

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Morocco

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
4 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Morocco
2

		1	2
1	Ismar Gorčić Rabie Chaki	5 7	4 6
2	Aldin Šetkić Talal Ouahabi	5 7	5 7
3	Ismar Gorčić / Aldin Setkic Rabie Chaki / Mehdi Ziadi	6 2	6 2

Tunisia vs. Norway

Tunisia
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
4 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Norway
2

		1	2
1	Ouassim Derbal Erling Tveit	2 6	1 6
2	Malek Jaziri Stian Boretti	7⁷ 6¹	6 2
3	Ouassim Derbal / Malek Jaziri Erling Tveit / Stian Boretti	5 7	5 7

Norway vs. Morocco

Norway
2

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
5 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Morocco
1

		1	2	3
1	Erling Tveit Rabie Chaki	6 1	2 6	6 1
2	Stian Boretti Talal Ouahabi	6 1	6 0
3	Erling Tveit / Stian Boretti Rabie Chaki / Mehdi Ziadi	7⁷ 6⁴	2 6	6² 7⁷

Tunisia vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tunisia
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
5 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2

		1	2	3
1	Ouassim Derbal Ismar Gorčić	1 6	6⁵ 7⁷
2	Malek Jaziri Aldin Šetkić	4 6	6 2	7 5
3	Ouassim Derbal / Malek Jaziri Ismar Gorčić / Aldin Šetkić	6⁴ 7⁷	1 6

Relegation Play-off Group(5th to 8th)


1	Andorra (3-0)		3-0	2-1	2-1
2	Nigeria (2-1)	0-3		2-1	3-0
3	Namibia (1-2)	1-2	1-2		2-1
4	San Marino (0-3)	1-2	0-3	1-2

The matches Andorra-Namibia and Nigeria-San Marino will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.

Matches

Andorra vs. Nigeria

Andorra
3

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
4 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Nigeria
0

		1	2
1	Pau Gerbaud-Farras Abdul-Mumin Babalola	6 3	6 3
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Sunday Emmanuel	6 3	6 4
3	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier / Jordi Vila-Vila Candy Idoko / Lawal Shehu	6 1	6 3

Namibia vs. San Marino

Namibia
2

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
4 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

San Marino
1

		1	2	3
1	Jean Erasmus Domenico Vicini	2 6	4 6
2	Jurgens Strydom Giacomo Zonzini	6 4	6 4
3	Jean Erasmus / Jurgens Strydom Domenico Vicini / Giacomo Zonzini	6² 7⁷	6 0	6 3

Namibia vs. Nigeria

Namibia
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
5 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Nigeria
2

		1	2
1	Jean Erasmus Lawal Shehu	2 6	3 6
2	Jurgens Strydom Sunday Emmanuel	6 3	6 4
3	Jean Erasmus / Jurgens Strydom Candy Idoko / Lawal Shehu	1 6	3 6

San Marino vs. Andorra

San Marino
1

Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
5 April 2009
clay (outdoors)

Andorra
2

		1	2	3
1	Giacomo Zonzini Hector Hormigo-Herrera	6 4	3 6	6 2
2	Diego Zonzini Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier	2 6	0 6
3	Alberto Brighi / Domenico Vicini Pau Gerbaud-Farras / Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier	7 5	3 6	1 6

External links

Davis Cup draw details

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2009 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
2009 Europe/Africa Zone I teams	Belarus Belgium Great Britain Italy North Macedonia Poland Slovakia South Africa Ukraine
2009 Europe/Africa Zone II teams	Algeria Bulgaria Cyprus Denmark Egypt Finland Georgia Hungary Ireland Latvia Lithuania Moldova Monaco Montenegro Portugal
2009 Europe/Africa Zone III teams	Andorra Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Estonia Greece Iceland Luxembourg Madagascar Morocco Namibia Nigeria Norway Rwanda San Marino Tunisia Turkey
2009 Europe/Africa Zone IV teams	Armenia Cameroon Ivory Coast Ghana Zimbabwe