2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

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The Africa Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2024. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Abuja, Nigeria, from 16 to 21 July 2024.

Contents

Participating nations

Draw

Date: 16–21 July 2024

Location: National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria (Hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of six teams and nations will play each team once in their group. The top three teams will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2025.

The bottom two teams will be relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2025.

Seeding

PotNationRank1Seed
1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 771
2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 782
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 793
4Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 83=4
5Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 895
6Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 926

Round Robin

 NAMNGRZIMBENGHACIVRR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 3–01–23–02–13–04–112–3 (%)– (%)1
6Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0–32–13–02–13–04–110–5 (%)– (%)2
1Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 2–11–22–12–13–04–110–5 (%)– (%)3
4Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 0–30–31–23–02–12–36–9 (%)– (%)4
5Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1–21–21–20–33–01–46–9 (%)– (%)5
3Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 0–30–30–31–20–30–51–14 (%)– (%)6

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.

Round Robin

Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria

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Zimbabwe
1
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [1]
16–17 July 2024
Hard
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Nigeria
2
123
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Courtney John Lock
Michael Emmanuel
6
2
1
6
3
6
 
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Benjamin Lock
Christopher Bulus
6
3
2
6
3
6
 
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
Daniel Adeleye  /  Uchenna Oparaoji
7
5
6
1
  

Namibia vs. Ghana

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Namibia
2
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [2]
16 July 2024
Hard
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Ghana
1
123
1 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
Isaac Nortey
6
0
6
3
  
2 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Abraham Asaba
6
4
6
1
  
3 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk  /  Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Abraham Asaba  /  Isaac Nortey
4
6
6
3
5
7
 

Ivory Coast vs. Benin

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Ivory Coast
1
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [3]
16 July 2024
Hard
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Benin
2
123
1 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Frederic Coulibaly
Alexis Klégou
1
6
1
6
  
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Abdoulaziz Bationo
Sylvestre Monnou
6
1
6
1
  
3 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Frederic Coulibaly  /  Myko Yohann Himad Kouame
Alexis Klégou  /  Sylvestre Monnou
2
6
2
6
  

Zimbabwe vs. Ivory Coast

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Zimbabwe
3
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [4]
17 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Ivory Coast
0
123
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Courtney John Lock
Francky Martial Hoimian
6
4
7
5
  
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Benjamin Lock
Myko Yohann Himad Kouame
6
1
6
0
  
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
Francky Martial Hoimian  /  Myko Yohann Himad Kouame
6
2
6
2
  

Namibia vs. Nigeria

Flag of Namibia.svg
Namibia
3
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [5]
17 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Nigeria
0
123
1 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
Wilson Oswalele Igbinovia
6
1
6
1
  
2 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Christopher Bulus
3
6
77
65
6
1
 
3 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Jean Erasmus  /  Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
Daniel Adeleye  /  Michael Emmanuel
77
64
6
3
  

Benin vs. Ghana

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Benin
3
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [6]
17 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Ghana.svg
Ghana
0
123
1 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Alexis Klégou
Isaac Nortey
6
4
6
2
  
2 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Sylvestre Monnou
Abraham Asaba
6
3
6
2
  
3 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Prince Gandonou  /  Sylvestre Monnou
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi  /  Isaac Nortey
66
78
6
4
711
69
 

Zimbabwe vs. Ghana

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Zimbabwe
2
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [7]
18 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Ghana.svg
Ghana
1
123
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Lyle Zaloumis
Isaac Nortey
1
6
4
6
  
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Benjamin Lock
Abraham Asaba
6
1
6
4
  
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
Abraham Asaba  /  Isaac Nortey
3
6
6
4
6
3
 

Namibia vs. Benin

Flag of Namibia.svg
Namibia
3
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [8]
18 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
0
123
1 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
Alexis Klégou
78
66
   
retired
2 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Sylvestre Monnou
6
2
6
3
  
3 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Jean Erasmus  /  Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Prince Gandonou  /  Sodick Noudogbessi
2
6
6
4
6
1
 

Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria

Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Ivory Coast
0
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [9]
18 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Nigeria
3
123
1 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Francky Martial Hoimian
Michael Emmanuel
1
6
3
6
  
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Frederic Coulibaly
Christopher Bulus
0
6
1
6
  
3 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Frederic Coulibaly  /  Francky Martial Hoimian
Daniel Adeleye  /  Christopher Bulus
2
6
61
77
  

Zimbabwe vs. Namibia

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Zimbabwe
2
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [10]
19–20 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Namibia.svg
Namibia
1
123
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Namibia.svg
Lyle Zaloumis
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
0
6
60
77
  
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Namibia.svg
Benjamin Lock
Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
6
1
63
77
6
3
 
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Namibia.svg
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
Jean Erasmus  /  Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
6
3
5
7
77
63
 

Ivory Coast vs. Ghana

Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Ivory Coast
0
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [11]
20 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Ghana.svg
Ghana
3
123
1 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Myko Yohann Himad Kouame
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi
7
5
0
6
2
6
 
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Abdoulaziz Bationo
Abraham Asaba
6
3
5
7
5
7
 
3 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Flag of Ghana.svg
Abdoulaziz Bationo  /  Myko Yohann Himad Kouame
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi  /  Lameck Bagerbaseh
67
79
5
7
  

Benin vs. Nigeria

Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
0
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [12]
20 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Nigeria
3
123
1 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Sylvestre Monnou
Michael Emmanuel
4
6
7
5
5
7
 
2 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Prince Gandonou
Christopher Bulus
4
6
0
6
  
3 Flag of Benin.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Prince Gandonou  /  Morgane Segodo
Daniel Adeleye  /  Christopher Bulus
1
6
2
6
  

Zimbabwe vs. Benin

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Zimbabwe
2
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [13]
20–21 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
1
123
1 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Lyle Zaloumis
Sylvestre Monnou
0
6
3
6
  
2 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Benjamin Lock
Prince Gandonou
6
1
6
1
  
3 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
Flag of Benin.svg
Benjamin Lock  /  Courtney John Lock
Prince Gandonou  /  Sylvestre Monnou
6
4
6
4
  

Namibia vs. Ivory Coast

Flag of Namibia.svg
Namibia
3
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [14]
20 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Ivory Coast
0
123
1 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
Francky Martial Hoimian
6
4
6
1
  
2 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Frederic Coulibaly
6
0
6
3
  
3 Flag of Namibia.svg
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Jean Erasmus  /  Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk
Frederic Coulibaly  /  Francky Martial Hoimian
6
1
6
1
  

Ghana vs. Nigeria

Flag of Ghana.svg
Ghana
1
National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria [15]
20 July 2024
Hard
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Nigeria
2
123
1 Flag of Ghana.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Isaac Nortey
Michael Emmanuel
3
6
2
6
  
2 Flag of Ghana.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Abraham Asaba
Christopher Bulus
3
6
2
6
  
3 Flag of Ghana.svg
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi  /  Abraham Asaba
Wilson Oswalele Igbinovia  /  Uchenna Oparaoji
6
3
   
retired

Final placements

PlacingTeams
Promoted/FirstFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Promoted/SecondFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Promoted/ThirdFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
FourthFlag of Benin.svg  Benin
Relegated/FifthFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Relegated/SixthFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

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