2001 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 2001.

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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

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 2002. [1]

Participating nations

Draw

Second Round Play-offsFirst Round Play-offsFirst RoundSecond Round
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Solihull, England (indoor carpet)
bye
byeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 5
Maia, Portugal (clay)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 0
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2
Wels, Austria (indoor hard)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 4
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Pula, Croatia (indoor carpet)
bye
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1
byeFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 4
bye
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus
Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet)
bye
byeFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 3
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2
bye
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 3
Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2
Helsinki, Finland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
byeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 3
bye
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

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 2002. [2]

Participating nations

Draw

Relegation Play-offsFirst RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Szeged, Hungary (clay)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) Skagen, Denmark (hard)
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 0
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2
Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 2
Athens, Greece (clay)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
Istanbul, Turkey (hard)
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5
Chișinău, Moldova (clay) Athens, Greece (clay)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5
Chișinău, Moldova (indoor carpet)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 3Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 0
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 3
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2
Tallinn, Estonia (indoor carpet)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
Esch-sur-Alzette, Lux. (indoor carpet)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 3
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 3
Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg (clay)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 2
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1
Bytom, Poland (clay)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 4
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2
Belgrade, Yugoslavia (clay) Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 3
Nelspruit, South Africa (hard)
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2
Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Yugoslavia 0
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5

Group III

The top two teams in each Group III sub-zone advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2002, whereas the bottom two teams in each sub-zone were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2002.

Participating nations

Zone A

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Latvia.svg LATFlag of Madagascar.svg MADFlag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg GEOFlag of Kenya.svg KENRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3–03–02–13–08–1 (89%)26–5 (84%)1
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 0–32–13–02–15–4 (56%)17–14 (55%)2
Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 0–31–23–01–24–5 (44%)12–17 (41%)3
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1–20–30–30–31–8 (11%)5–24 (17%)4

Group B

 Flag of Ghana.svg GHAFlag of Lithuania.svg LTUFlag of Iceland.svg ISLFlag of Botswana.svg BOTRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2–12–12–13–06–3 (67%)21–13 (62%)1
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1–23–02–12–16–3 (67%)20–12 (63%)2
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1–20–32–11–23–6 (33%)13–21 (38%)3
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1–21–21–20–33–6 (33%)11–19 (37%)4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2
B2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1
B2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2A1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3
A2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1B1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0
A2Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 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 Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 1
B4Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2
A3Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 3B4Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2
A4Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 0B3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1
A4Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1
B3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 2

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
3Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
5Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
6Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
7Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia
8Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Zone B

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Bulgaria.svg BULFlag of North Macedonia.svg MKDFlag of Namibia.svg NAMFlag of Togo.svg TOGRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 3–03–03–03–09–0 (100%)27–6 (82%)1
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 0–33–02–12–15–4 (56%)21–14 (60%)2
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 0–30–32–11–22–7 (22%)9–21 (30%)3
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 0–31–21–20–32–7 (22%)7–23 (23%)4

Group B

 Flag of Egypt.svg EGYFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg BIHFlag of Mauritius.svg MRIRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2–13–02–05–1 (83%)16–5 (76%)1
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–23–01–14–2 (67%)13–9 (59%)2
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0–30–30–20–6 (0%)3–18 (14%)3
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th Play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 3
B2Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
B2Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2A1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 2
A2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1B1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
A2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 1
B1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2

Relegation play-offs

 Flag of Mauritius.svg MRIFlag of Namibia.svg NAMFlag of Togo.svg TOGRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
B3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3–02–12–05–1 (83%)14–4 (78%)1
A3Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 0–32–11–12–4 (33%)6–10 (38%)2
A4Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 1–21–20–22–4 (33%)7–13 (35%)3

Final standings

RankTeam
1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
3Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
4Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
5Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
6Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
7Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
  • Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria and Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt promoted to Group II in 2002.
  • Flag of Togo.svg  Togo relegated to Group IV in 2002.

Group IV

The top two teams in each Group IV sub-zone advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2002. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Zone A

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg CYPFlag of Algeria.svg ALGFlag of Benin.svg BENFlag of Rwanda (1962-2001).svg RWAFlag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg LESFlag of Sudan.svg SUDRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 3–02–13–03–03–05–014–1 (93%)43–13 (77%)1
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0–33–02–13–03–04–111–4 (73%)40–16 (71%)2
Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 1–20–33–02–13–03–29–6 (60%)32–20 (62%)3
Flag of Rwanda (1962-2001).svg  Rwanda 0–31–20–32–12–12–35–10 (33%)18–33 (35%)4
Flag of Lesotho (1987-2006).svg  Lesotho 0–30–31–21–23–01–45–10 (33%)17–32 (35%)5
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 0–30–30–31–20–30–51–14 (7%)6–42 (13%)6

Group B

 Flag of Tunisia.svg TUNFlag of Azerbaijan.svg AZEFlag of San Marino (1862-2011).svg SMRFlag of Burkina Faso.svg BURFlag of Gabon.svg GABFlag of Uganda.svg UGARR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2–12–13–03–03–05–013–2 (87%)44–13 (77%)1
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1–22–12–12–13–04–110–5 (67%)36–24 (60%)2
Flag of San Marino (1862-2011).svg  San Marino 1–21–22–13–03–03–210–5 (67%)37–21 (64%)3
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 0–31–21–23–02–12–37–8 (47%)25–29 (46%)4
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 0–31–20–30–33–01–44–11 (27%)16–37 (30%)5
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 0–30–30–31–20–30–51–14 (7%)9–43 (17%)6

Zone B

Draw

Group A

 Flag of Andorra.svg ANDFlag of Angola.svg ANGFlag of Malta.svg MLTFlag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg ETHFlag of Libya (1977-2011).svg LBARR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 2–12–13–02–04–09–2 (82%)19–4 (83%)1
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 1–22–02–03–03–18–2 (80%)16–6 (73%)2
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1–20–23–03–02–27–4 (64%)14–10 (58%)3
Flag of Ethiopia (1996-2009).svg  Ethiopia 0–30–20–32–01–32–8 (20%)5–15 (25%)4
Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya 0–20–30–30–20–40–10 (0%)1–20 (5%)5

Group B

 Flag of Zambia.svg ZAMFlag of Mali.svg MLIFlag of Senegal.svg SENFlag of Djibouti.svg DJIRR
W–L		Match
W–L		Set
W–L		Standings
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2–12–13–03–07–2 (78%)15–5 (75%)1
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 1–23–03–02–17–2 (78%)15–4 (79%)2
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 1–20–33–01–24–5 (44%)8–11 (42%)3
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 0–30–30–30–30–9 (0%)0–18 (0%)4

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References

  1. ↑ "2001 Europe/Africa Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "2001 Europe/Africa Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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