2007 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

Last updated January 31, 2023

The European and African Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2007.

Participating teams
Draw
First Round Matches
Israel vs. Luxembourg
Georgia vs. Portugal
Second Round Matches
Slovakia vs. Macedonia
Israel vs. Italy
Serbia vs. Georgia
Great Britain vs. Netherlands
First Round Play-offs Matches
Italy vs. Luxembourg
Second Round Play-offs Matches
Macedonia vs. Luxembourg
Netherlands vs. Portugal
References

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

Participating teams

Draw

Second Round Play-offs

First Round Play-offs

First Round

Second Round

S

Slovakia

Skopje, Macedonia (clay)

bye

S

Slovakia

5

Macedonia

0

Macedonia

Esch-sur-Alzette, Lux. (ind. hard)

bye

Macedonia

3

Luxembourg

2

S

Italy

Alghero, Italy (hard)

Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)

bye

S

Italy

4

S

Italy

2

Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)

Luxembourg

1

Israel

3

Israel

5

Luxembourg

0

Tbilisi, Georgia (indoor carpet)

Georgia

3

Belgrade, Serbia (indoor clay)

Portugal

2

Portugal

Georgia

0

bye

S

Serbia

5

bye

Rotterdam, Netherlands (indoor hard)

S

Serbia

Portugal

0

S

Netherlands

5

bye

Birmingham, England (indoor hard)

Great Britain

bye

Great Britain

4

S

Netherlands

S

Netherlands

1

bye

S

Netherlands

Luxembourg and Portugal relegated to Group II in 2008.
Slovakia, Israel, Serbia, and Great Britain advance to World Group Play-off.

First Round Matches

Israel vs. Luxembourg

Israel
5

Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel ^[1]
9–11 February 2007
Hard

Luxembourg
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Noam Okun Gilles Kremer	6 0	6 0	6 1
2	Dudi Sela Gilles Müller	4 6	6 4	6 2	7⁷ 6¹
3	Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram Laurent Bram / Mike Scheidweiler	7⁷ 6⁵	6 0	6 3
4	Andy Ram Laurent Bram	6 2	5 7	6 4
5	Dudi Sela Gilles Kremer	6 4	7 5

Georgia vs. Portugal

Georgia
3

Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi, Georgia ^[2]
9–11 February 2007
Carpet (indoor)

Portugal
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Irakli Labadze Rui Machado	7 5	6 3	7⁷ 6³
2	Lado Chikhladze Frederico Gil	6 3	7⁷ 6²	6³ 7⁷	6 4
3	Lado Chikhladze / Irakli Labadze Gastão Elias / Frederico Gil	7⁸ 6⁶	6⁷ 7⁹	7⁷ 6⁴	5 7	6 3
4	George Chantouria Pedro Sousa	2 6	4 6
5	George Khrikadze Gastão Elias	3 6	6⁵ 7⁷

Second Round Matches

Slovakia vs. Macedonia

Slovakia
5

Tennis Club JUG, Skopje, Macedonia
6–8 April 2007
clay (outdoor)

Macedonia
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Michal Mertiňák Lazar Magdinčev	6 3	6 2	4 6	6 4
2	Dominik Hrbatý Predrag Rusevski	6 2	6 3	6 3
3	Dominik Hrbatý / Michal Mertiňák Lazar Magdinčev / Predrag Rusevski	6 2	6 1	6 2
4	Pavol Červenák Ilija Martinoski	6 3	6 4
5	Ivo Klec Dimitar Grabuloski	6 2	6 3

Israel vs. Italy

Israel
3

Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel ^[3]
6–8 April 2007
Hard

Italy
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Dudi Sela Andreas Seppi	6 3	7 5	1 6	3 6	6 3
2	Noam Okun Simone Bolelli	7 5	7 5	6 4
3	Jonathan Erlich / Andy Ram Daniele Bracciali / Potito Starace	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴	7⁷ 6⁵
4	Noam Okun Andreas Seppi	6⁴ 7⁷	6¹ 7⁷
5	Dudi Sela Simone Bolelli	5 7	3 6

Serbia vs. Georgia

Serbia
5

Sportski Centar Kovilovo, Belgrade, Serbia ^[4]
6–8 April 2007
Clay (indoor)

Georgia
0

		1	2	3
1	Novak Djokovic George Chantouria	6 1	5 0		retired
2	Janko Tipsarević Lado Chikhladze	6 4	6 4	7 5
3	Ilija Bozoljac / Nenad Zimonjić Lado Chikhladze / George Khrikadze	7 5	6 4	6 3
4	Ilija Bozoljac Lado Chikhladze	4 6	6 3	7⁸ 6⁶
5	Janko Tipsarević George Khrikadze	6 0	6 1

Great Britain vs. Netherlands

Great Britain
4

National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, Great Britain
6–8 April 2007
hard (indoor)

Netherlands
1

		1	2	3	4
1	Andy Murray Raemon Sluiter	6 3	7 5	6 2
2	Tim Henman Robin Haase	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴
3	Jamie Murray / Greg Rusedski Robin Haase / Rogier Wassen	6 1	3 6	6 3	7⁷ 6⁵
4	Jamie Murray Robin Haase	6 4	6⁰ 7⁷	2 6
5	Tim Henman Igor Sijsling	6 2	6 3

First Round Play-offs Matches

Italy vs. Luxembourg

Italy
4

Tennis Club Alghero, Alghero, Italy ^[5]
20–22 July 2007
Hard

Luxembourg
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Potito Starace Laurent Bram	6 1	6 3	6 4
2	Andreas Seppi Gilles Müller	6 1	6 1	6 4
3	Daniele Bracciali / Potito Starace Gilles Müller / Mike Scheidweiler	3 6	6 1	4 6	6 4	6 3
4	Daniele Bracciali Gilles Kremer	3 6					retired
5	Federico Luzzi Laurent Bram	6 4	6 4

Second Round Play-offs Matches

Macedonia vs. Luxembourg

Macedonia
3

National Tennis Centre (CNT), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
21–23 September 2007
Hard (indoor)

Luxembourg
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Lazar Magdinčev Gilles Müller	2 6	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3	1 6	6 3
2	Predrag Rusevski Gilles Kremer	6 4	3 6	6 3	5 7	6 4
3	Lazar Magdinčev / Predrag Rusevski Gilles Müller / Mike Scheidweiler	7⁷ 6⁴	4 6	7 5	2 6	3 6
4	Ilija Martinoski Gilles Müller	3 6	4 6	3 6
5	Lazar Magdinčev Gilles Kremer	6 1	6 3	6¹ 7⁷	6³ 7⁷	6 4

Netherlands vs. Portugal

Netherlands
5

Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands ^[6]
21–23 September 2007
Hard (indoor)

Portugal
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Raemon Sluiter Frederico Gil	6 2	6 1	6 3
2	Robin Haase Gastão Elias	6 1	6 1	2 6	5 7	6 2
3	Jesse Huta Galung / Peter Wessels Gastão Elias / Frederico Gil	6 2	6⁵ 7⁷	7⁷ 6⁵	6 3
4	Robin Haase Frederico Gil	6 3	6 4
5	Jesse Huta Galung Rui Machado	6 3	3 6	6 2

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References

↑ "Israel v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.
↑ "Georgia v Portugal". daviscup.com.
↑ "Israel v Italy". daviscup.com.
↑ "Serbia v Georgia". daviscup.com.
↑ "Italy v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.
↑ "Netherlands v Portugal". daviscup.com.

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[1] "Israel v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.

[2] "Georgia v Portugal". daviscup.com.

[3] "Israel v Italy". daviscup.com.

[4] "Serbia v Georgia". daviscup.com.

[5] "Italy v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.

[6] "Netherlands v Portugal". daviscup.com.

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2007 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

Contents

Participating teams

Draw

First Round Matches

Israel vs. Luxembourg

Georgia vs. Portugal

Second Round Matches

Slovakia vs. Macedonia

Israel vs. Italy

Serbia vs. Georgia

Great Britain vs. Netherlands

First Round Play-offs Matches

Italy vs. Luxembourg

Second Round Play-offs Matches

Macedonia vs. Luxembourg

Netherlands vs. Portugal

Related Research Articles

References