2019 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

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The Europe/Africa Zone will be one of the three regional zones of the 2019 Davis Cup.

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In the Europe/Africa Zone there are three different tiers, called groups. The winners of the Group I ties in September will earn a place in the 2020 Davis Cup Qualifiers, while the remaining nations in Groups I and II will be allocated a place within their region depending on their position in the Nations Ranking. [1]

Participating nations

Results summary

Home teamScoreAway teamLocationVenueSurface
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania [1]4–1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Piatra Neamț Polyvalent Hall Hard (i)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [2]4–1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Cape Town Kelvin Grove ClubHard
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark [3]2–3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Risskov Vejlby-Risskov Hallen Hard (i)
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2–3Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania [4] Marrakesh Royal Tennis Club de MarrakechClay
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt [5]1–3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Cairo Gezira Sporting Club Clay
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway [6]3–1Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia Oslo Njård TennisklubbClay

Results

Romania vs. Zimbabwe

Flag of Romania.svg
Romania
4
Polyvalent Hall, Piatra Neamț, Romania [2]
5–6 April 2019
Hard (indoor)
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Zimbabwe
1
123
1 Flag of Romania.svg
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Marius Copil
Benjamin Lock
4
6
5
7
  
2 Flag of Romania.svg
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Dragoș Dima
Takanyi Garanganga
6
3
6
3
  
3 Flag of Romania.svg
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Florin Mergea  /  Horia Tecău
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
6
1
6
4
  
4 Flag of Romania.svg
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Marius Copil
Takanyi Garanganga
6
4
7
5
  
5 Flag of Romania.svg
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Filip Cristian Jianu
Mehluli Don Ayanda Sibanda
6
3
7
5
  

South Africa vs. Bulgaria

Flag of South Africa.svg
South Africa
4
Kelvin Grove Club, Cape Town, South Africa [3]
13–14 September 2019
Hard
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Bulgaria
1
123
1 Flag of South Africa.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Lloyd Harris
Alexandar Lazarov
6
4
63
77
6
3
 
2 Flag of South Africa.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Ruan Roelofse
Dimitar Kuzmanov
5
7
5
7
  
3 Flag of South Africa.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Raven Klaasen  /  Ruan Roelofse
Alexander Donski  /  Alexandar Lazarov
6
3
6
2
  
4 Flag of South Africa.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Lloyd Harris
Dimitar Kuzmanov
6
3
77
63
  
5 Flag of South Africa.svg
Flag of Bulgaria.svg
Philip Henning
Gabriel Donev
6
2
6
3
  

Denmark vs. Turkey

Flag of Denmark.svg
Denmark
2
Vejlby-Risskov Hallen, Risskov, Denmark [4]
13–14 September 2019
Hard (i)
Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey
3
123
1 Flag of Denmark.svg
Flag of Turkey.svg
Christian Sigsgaard
Cem İlkel
64
77
77
62
2
6
 
2 Flag of Denmark.svg
Flag of Turkey.svg
Holger Vitus Nødskov Rune
Altuğ Çelikbilek
4
6
6
1
65
77
 
3 Flag of Denmark.svg
Flag of Turkey.svg
Johannes Ingildsen  /  Frederik Nielsen
Sarp Ağabigün  /  Altuğ Çelikbilek
61
77
6
3
6
4
 
4 Flag of Denmark.svg
Flag of Turkey.svg
Holger Vitus Nødskov Rune
Cem İlkel
77
64
6
4
  
5 Flag of Denmark.svg
Flag of Turkey.svg
Christian Sigsgaard
Altuğ Çelikbilek
1
6
65
77
  

Morocco vs. Lithuania

Flag of Morocco.svg
Morocco
2
Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco [5]
5–6 April 2019
Clay
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
3
123
1 Flag of Morocco.svg
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Adam Moundir
Ričardas Berankis
2
6
65
77
  
2 Flag of Morocco.svg
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lamine Ouahab
Laurynas Grigelis
6
2
6
0
  
3 Flag of Morocco.svg
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Anas Fattar  /  Lamine Ouahab
Laurynas Grigelis  /  Julius Tverijonas
2
6
6
3
6
2
 
4 Flag of Morocco.svg
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lamine Ouahab
Ričardas Berankis
5
7
2
6
  
5 Flag of Morocco.svg
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Amine Ahouda
Laurynas Grigelis
4
6
2
6
  

Egypt vs. Slovenia

Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
1
Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypt [6]
13–14 September 2019
Clay
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Slovenia
3
123
1 Flag of Egypt.svg
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
Aljaž Bedene
5
7
1
4
 retired
 
2 Flag of Egypt.svg
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Mohamed Safwat
Blaž Rola
6
4
1
6
77
64
 
3 Flag of Egypt.svg
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Sherif Sabry  /  Mohamed Safwat
Aljaž Bedene  /  Blaž Rola
5
7
3
6
  
4 Flag of Egypt.svg
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Mohamed Safwat
Aljaž Bedene
5
7
5
7
  
5 Flag of Egypt.svg
Flag of Slovenia.svg
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
Blaž Rola
   not
played

Norway vs. Georgia

Flag of Norway.svg
Norway
3
Njård Tennisklubb, Oslo, Norway [7]
13–14 September 2019
Clay
Flag of Georgia.svg
Georgia
1
123
1 Flag of Norway.svg
Flag of Georgia.svg
Viktor Durasovic
Aleksandre Metreveli
5
7
4
6
  
2 Flag of Norway.svg
Flag of Georgia.svg
Casper Ruud
George Tsivadze
6
1
6
0
  
3 Flag of Norway.svg
Flag of Georgia.svg
Viktor Durasovic  /  Casper Ruud
Aleksandre Bakshi  /  Aleksandre Metreveli
6
4
6
3
  
4 Flag of Norway.svg
Flag of Georgia.svg
Casper Ruud
Aleksandre Metreveli
6
3
6
2
  
5 Flag of Norway.svg
Flag of Georgia.svg
Viktor Durasovic
George Tsivadze
   not
played

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References

  1. "DRAW DATE CONFIRMED FOR GROUPS I AND II". Daviscup.com.
  2. "Romania v Zimbabwe". Daviscup.com.
  3. "South Africa v Bulgaria". Daviscup.com.
  4. "Denmark v Turkey". Daviscup.com.
  5. "Morocco v Lithuania". Daviscup.com.
  6. "Egypt v Slovenia". Daviscup.com.
  7. "Norway v Georgia". Daviscup.com.