2000 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2000.

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In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.

Group I

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost in the first round competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2001. [1]

Participating nations

Draw

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard)
bye
byeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
bye
Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 4
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet)
bye
byeFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 3
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2
bye
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus
Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet)
bye
byeFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 4
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1
bye
Maia, Portugal (clay)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2
Kyiv, Ukraine (indoor carpet)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1
Casablanca, Morocco (clay)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2
byeFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3
bye
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

Group II

Winners in Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2001. [2]

Participating nations

Draw

Relegation Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Jūrmala, Latvia (indoor carpet)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay) Dublin, Ireland (carpet)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 4Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 0
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2
Rijeka, Croatia (indoor carpet)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 3
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5
Istanbul, Turkey (hard)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 0
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3
İzmir, Turkey (hard) Rungsted, Denmark (clay)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
Šiauliai, Lithuania (indoor carpet)
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2
Cairo, Egypt (clay)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2
Tallinn, Estonia (indoor carpet) Szczecin, Poland (clay)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 3
Bytom, Poland (clay)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1
Athens, Greece (clay)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4
Sofia, Bulgaria (clay)
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3
Sofia, Bulgaria (clay) Athens, Greece (clay)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 4
Oslo, Norway (clay)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2

Group III

The top two teams in each Group III sub-zone advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2001, whereas the bottom two teams in each sub-zone were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2001.

Participating nations

Zone A

Draw

  • Venue: Tennis Club de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
  • Date: 24–28 May

Group A

 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg BIHFlag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg GEOFlag of Togo.svg TOGFlag of Malta.svg MLTRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–02–11–03–06–1 (86%)12–3 (80%)1
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 0–32–13–02–15–4 (56%)11–11 (50%)2
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 1–21–23–01–25–4 (56%)11–8 (57%)3
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 0–10–30–30–30–7 (0%)2–14 (13%)4

Group B

 Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg FRYFlag of Monaco.svg MONFlag of Botswana.svg BOTFlag of Tunisia.svg TUNRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 3–03–02–03–08–0 (100%)16–1 (94%)1
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 0–32–03–02–15–3 (63%)11–7 (61%)2
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0–30–22–11–22–6 (20%)5–14 (26%)3
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 0–20–31–20–31–7 (13%)5–15 (25%)4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1
B2Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 2
A1Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1B2Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 0
A2Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 2B1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 3
A2Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 0
B1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 3
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 2
B4Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1
B4Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2A3Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 3
A4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1B3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0
A4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 0
B3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 3

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia
2Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco
3Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia
4Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
5Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
6Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
7Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
8Flag of Malta.svg  Malta

Zone B

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Moldova.svg MDAFlag of Iceland.svg ISLFlag of Senegal.svg SENFlag of Benin.svg BENRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 3–03–03–03–09–0 (100%)18–1 (95%)1
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 0–32–13–02–15–4 (56%)10–8 (56%)2
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0–31–22–11–23–6 (33%)6–12 (33%)3
Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 0–30–31–20–31–8 (11%)3–16 (16%)4

Group B

 Flag of Armenia.svg ARMFlag of North Macedonia.svg MKDFlag of Madagascar.svg MADFlag of Nigeria.svg NGRRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 2–13–02–13–07–2 (78%)14–6 (70%)1
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1–22–13–02–16–3 (67%)14–9 (61%)2
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 0–31–22–11–23–6 (33%)8–13 (38%)3
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1–20–31–20–32–7 (22%)6–14 (30%)4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 3
B2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 0
B2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2A1Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1
A2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1B1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2
A2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1
B1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1
B4Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2
A3Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 0B4Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2
A4Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 3B3Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1
A4Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 0
B3Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 3

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
2Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
4Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
6Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
7Flag of Benin.svg  Benin
8Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Group IV

The top two teams in each Group IV sub-zone advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2001. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Zone A

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Namibia.svg NAMFlag of Zambia.svg ZAMFlag of San Marino (1862-2011).svg SMRFlag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg ETHRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 2–12–13–03–07–2 (78%)15–4 (79%)1
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1–22–12–12–15–4 (56%)10–9 (53%)2
Flag of San Marino (1862-2011).svg  San Marino 1–21–22–11–24–5 (44%)8–11 (42%)3
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia 0–31–21–20–32–7 (22%)5–14 (26%)4

Group B

 Flag of Kenya.svg KENFlag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg CYPFlag of Uganda.svg UGAFlag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg LESFlag of Djibouti.svg DJIRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2–13–03–03–04–011–1 (92%)21–4 (84%)1
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 1–22–13–03–03–19–3 (75%)19–6 (76%)2
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0–31–22–13–02–26–6 (50%)10–14 (42%)3
Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho 0–30–31–23–01–34–8 (33%)9–16 (36%)4
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 0–30–30–30–30–40–12 (0%)0–19 (0%)5

Zone B

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Algeria.svg ALGFlag of Andorra.svg ANDFlag of Liechtenstein.svg LIEFlag of Sudan.svg SUDRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2–13–03–03–08–1 (89%)16–4 (80%)1
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 1–23–03–02–17–2 (78%)16–4 (80%)2
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 0–30–32–11–22–7 (22%)4–15 (21%)3
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0–30–31–20–31–8 (11%)3–16 (16%)4

Group B

 Flag of Ghana.svg GHAFlag of Mauritius.svg MRIFlag of Cameroon.svg CMRFlag of Azerbaijan.svg AZERR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2–13–03–03–08–1 (89%)16–3 (84%)1
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1–23–02–12–16–3 (67%)14–6 (70%)2
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 0–30–33–01–23–6 (33%)6–12 (33%)3
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0–31–20–30–31–8 (11%)2–17 (11%)4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1
B2Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2
A1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1B2Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0
A2Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 2B1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 3
A2Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 0
B1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 3
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th Play-off5th-8th Play-offs5th-6th Play-off
A3Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 1
B4Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 2
A3Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 3B4Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1
A4Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0B3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2
A4Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0
B3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 3

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
2Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
3Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
5Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
7Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
8Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan

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References

  1. ↑ "2000 Europe/Africa Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "2000 Europe/Africa Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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