1988 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group II

Main article: 1988 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone is one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1988.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there are two different tiers, called groups, in which teams compete against each other to advance to the upper tier. The winner in the Africa Zone Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 1989.

Participating nations

•   Algeria
•   Cameroon
•   Egypt
•   Ghana
•   Ivory Coast
•   Kenya
•   Morocco
•   Tunisia
•   Zimbabwe

Draw

First Round 5–7 February

Second Round 8–10 April

Third Round 6–8 May

Fourth Round 22–24 July

Zimbabwe

Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)

bye

Zimbabwe

5

Cameroon

0

bye

Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard)

Cameroon

Zimbabwe

3

Ivory Coast

2

Algeria

Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard)

bye

Algeria

2

Ivory Coast

3

bye

Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)

Ivory Coast

Zimbabwe

5

Egypt

0

Tunisia

Tunis, Tunisia (hard)

bye

Tunisia

0

Morocco

5

bye

Casablanca, Morocco (clay)

Morocco

Morocco

2

Accra, Ghana (indoor carpet)

Egypt

3

Ghana

1

Cairo, Egypt (clay)

Kenya

4

Kenya

0

Egypt

5

bye

Egypt

•   Zimbabwe are promoted to Group I in 1989.

First round

Ghana vs. Kenya

Ghana 1	Accra, Ghana [1] 5–7 February 1988 Carpet (indoors)		Kenya 4
1 2 3 4 5 1 Franklyn Ofori Eno Polo 6 4 0 6 0 6 7 9     2 Kojo Atiso Paul Wekesa 4 6 2 6 1 6       3 Kojo Atiso  /  Kenneth Dowuona Eno Polo  /  Paul Wekesa 6 8 1 6 2 6       4 Franklyn Ofori Norbert Oduor 6 3 11 9 6 4       5 Kojo Atiso Eno Polo 3 6 6 4 3 6 3 6

Second round

Zimbabwe vs. Cameroon

Zimbabwe 5	City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe [2] 8–10 April 1988 Hard (indoors)		Cameroon 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Haroon Ismail Pierre Moudourou 6 4 6 4 6 1       2 Greig Rodger Zacharie Moungnol 6 0 6 2 11 9       3 Graham Martin  /  Greig Rodger Lionel Kemajou  /  Pierre Moudourou 6 3 6 4 6 4       4 Greig Rodger Pierre Moudourou 6 3 6 2         5 Haroon Ismail Zacharie Moungnol 6 4 6 2

Ivory Coast vs. Algeria

Ivory Coast 3	Hôtel Ivoire, Abidjan, Ivory Coast [3] 8–10 April 1988 Hard		Algeria 2
1 2 3 4 5 1 Clément N'Goran Reda Galou 6 3 7 5 8 10 6 2     2 Antoine Beugré Djamel Boudjemline 6 3 6 2 3 6 6 3     3 Jean-Amihiaka Koffi  /  Jean-Jacques Kouassi Djamel Boudjemline  /  Reda Galou 4 6 7 5 4 6 6 8     4 Clément N'Goran Djamel Boudjemline 6 0 6 3 6 0       5 Antoine Beugré Reda Galou 0 6 2 6

Tunisia vs. Morocco

Tunisia 0	Tunis, Tunisia [4] 8–10 April 1988 Hard		Morocco 5
1 2 3 4 5 1 Adel Brahim Arafat Chekrouni 4 6 1 6 6 4 1 6     2 Mehdi Ben Ismail Khalid Outaleb 1 6 1 6 1 6       3 Mehdi Ben Ismail  /  Adel Brahim Arafat Chekrouni  /  Khalid Outaleb 3 6 4 6 0 6       4 Hatem Debbeche Mohammed Dlimi 3 6 6 4 0 6       5 Adel Brahim Houcine Saber 3 6 3 6

Egypt vs. Kenya

Egypt 5	Cairo, Egypt [5] 8–10 April 1988 Clay		Kenya 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Ahmed El-Mehelmy Asif Karim 6 1 6 3 6 1       2 Hisham Nasser Kush Bhardwaj 6 2 6 2 6 0       3 Ahmed El-Mehelmy  /  Hisham Nasser Kush Bhardwaj  /  Asif Karim 6 3 9 11 6 3 6 3     4 Hisham Nasser Asif Karim 6 2 6 2         5 Hassan El Aroussy Kush Bhardwaj 6 3 6 2

Third round

Ivory Coast vs. Zimbabwe

Ivory Coast 2	Hôtel Ivoire, Abidjan, Ivory Coast [6] 6–8 May 1988 Hard		Zimbabwe 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Clément N'Goran Byron Black 6 3 9 7 1 6 6 1     2 Antoine Beugré Greig Rodger 4 6 4 6 10 12       3 Jean-Jacques Kouassi  /  Clément N'Goran Byron Black  /  Philip Tuckniss 8 10 2 6 2 6       4 Antoine Beugré Byron Black 1 6 2 6 1 6       5 Clément N'Goran Greig Rodger 6 2 6 3

Morocco vs. Egypt

Morocco 2	Casablanca, Morocco [7] 6–8 May 1988 Clay		Egypt 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 Houcine Saber Ahmed El-Mehelmy 1 6 3 6 2 6       2 Arafat Chekrouni Hisham Nasser 6 1 6 1 6 2       3 Arafat Chekrouni  /  Mohammed Dlimi Ahmed El-Mehelmy  /  Hisham Nasser 6 3 6 3 4 6 4 6 5 7   4 Arafat Chekrouni Ahmed El-Mehelmy 3 6 0 6 6 3 2 6     5 Mohammed Dlimi Hisham Nasser 6 3 6 3

Fourth round

Zimbabwe vs. Egypt

Zimbabwe 5	City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe [8] 22–24 July 1988 Hard (indoors)		Egypt 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 Byron Black Tamer El-Sawy 6 4 6 3 8 6       2 Orlando Lourenco Hassan El Aroussy 6 2 6 1 6 1       3 Byron Black  /  Philip Tuckniss Tamer El-Sawy  /  Hisham Nasser 6 1 6 2 6 2       4 Orlando Lourenco Tamer El-Sawy 6 4 6 1 10 8       5 Byron Black Hassan El Aroussy 6 2 6 1 6 1

References

1. "Ghana v Kenya". daviscup.com.
2. "Zimbabwe v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
3. "Ivory Coast v Algeria". daviscup.com.
4. "Tunisia v Morocco". daviscup.com.
5. "Egypt v Kenya". daviscup.com.
6. "Ivory Coast v Zimbabwe". daviscup.com.
7. "Morocco v Egypt". daviscup.com.
8. "Zimbabwe v Egypt". daviscup.com.

External links

• Davis Cup official website