2023 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

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The Europe Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2023. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Larnaca, Cyprus, from 14 to 17 June 2023.

Contents

Participating nations

Draw

Date: 14–17 June 2023

Location: Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus (Hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of four teams and one pool of three teams and nations will play each team once in their group. Nations finishing first in each group will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024. Nations finishing second in each group will enter a promotion play-off and the winner will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024.

Nations finishing third in each group will enter a relegation play-off and the lost team as well as the fourth team in Pool B will be relegated to Europe Zone Group IV in 2024.

Seeding

PotNationRank1Seed
1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
2Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
3Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova

Round Robin

Pool A

 ESTMNESMRRR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2–13–02–05–1 (%)– (%)1
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 1–23–01–14–2 (%)– (%)2
Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 0–30–30–20–6 (%)– (%)3

Pool B

 MDACYPMKDMLTRR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 3–03–03–03–09–0 (%)– (%)1
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 0–33–03–02–16–3 (%)– (%)2
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 0–30–32–11–22–7 (%)– (%)3
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 0–30–31–20–31–8 (%)– (%)4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.

Playoffs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
FirstFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2–0Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
PromotionalFlag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 0–2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
RelegationFlag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 1–2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
SeventhFlag of Malta.svg  Malta

Round Robin

Pool A

Estonia vs. Montenegro

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Estonia
2
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [1]
14 June 2023
Hard
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San Marino vs. Montenegro

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San Marino
0
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [2]
15 June 2023
Hard
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Estonia vs. San Marino

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Estonia
3
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [3]
16 June 2023
Hard
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Pool B

Cyprus vs. Moldova

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Cyprus
0
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [4]
14 June 2023
Hard
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Moldova
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North Macedonia vs. Malta

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North Macedonia
2
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [5]
14 June 2023
Hard
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Cyprus vs. Malta

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Cyprus
3
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [6]
15 June 2023
Hard
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North Macedonia vs. Moldova

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North Macedonia
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Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [7]
15 June 2023
Hard
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Cyprus vs. North Macedonia

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Cyprus
3
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [8]
16 June 2023
Hard
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Malta vs. Moldova

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Malta
0
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [9]
16 June 2023
Hard
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Play-offs

First place play-off

Estonia vs. Moldova

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Estonia
2
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [10]
17 June 2023
Hard
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Moldova
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Promotional play-off

Montenegro vs. Cyprus

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Montenegro
0
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [11]
17 June 2023
Hard
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Relegation play-off

San Marino vs. North Macedonia

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San Marino
1
Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus [12]
17 June 2023
Hard
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Final placements

PlacingTeams
Promoted/FirstFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Promoted/SecondFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Promoted/ThirdFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
FourthFlag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
FifthFlag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
Relegated/SixthFlag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
Relegated/SeventhFlag of Malta.svg  Malta

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