2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

Last updated October 06, 2024

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.

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

Pot	Nation	Rank¹	Seed
1	Zimbabwe	77	1
2	Namibia	78	2
3	Ivory Coast	79	3
4	Benin	83=	4
5	Ghana	89	5
6	Nigeria	92	6

¹Davis Cup Rankings as of 18 March 2024

Round Robin

		NAM	NGR	ZIM	BEN	GHA	CIV	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
2	Namibia		3–0	1–2	3–0	2–1	3–0	4–1	12–3 (%)	– (%)	1
6	Nigeria	0–3		2–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	4–1	10–5 (%)	– (%)	2
1	Zimbabwe	2–1	1–2		2–1	2–1	3–0	4–1	10–5 (%)	– (%)	3
4	Benin	0–3	0–3	1–2		3–0	2–1	2–3	6–9 (%)	– (%)	4
5	Ghana	1–2	1–2	1–2	0–3		3–0	1–4	6–9 (%)	– (%)	5
3	Ivory Coast	0–3	0–3	0–3	1–2	0–3		0–5	1–14 (%)	– (%)	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.

Namibia , Nigeria and Zimbabwe were promoted to 2025 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs and Benin were also promoted as one of the four highest-ranked non-promoted teams in each 2024 Regional Group III event.
Ghana and Ivory Coast were relegated to 2025 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV.

Round Robin

Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria

Zimbabwe
1

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[1]
16–17 July 2024
Hard

Nigeria
2

		1	2	3
1	Courtney John Lock Michael Emmanuel	6 2	1 6	3 6
2	Benjamin Lock Christopher Bulus	6 3	2 6	3 6
3	Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock Daniel Adeleye / Uchenna Oparaoji	7 5	6 1

Namibia vs. Ghana

Namibia
2

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[2]
16 July 2024
Hard

Ghana
1

		1	2	3
1	Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk Isaac Nortey	6 0	6 3
2	Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Abraham Asaba	6 4	6 1
3	Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk / Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Abraham Asaba / Isaac Nortey	4 6	6 3	5 7

Ivory Coast vs. Benin

Ivory Coast
1

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[3]
16 July 2024
Hard

Benin
2

		1	2
1	Frederic Coulibaly Alexis Klégou	1 6	1 6
2	Abdoulaziz Bationo Sylvestre Monnou	6 1	6 1
3	Frederic Coulibaly / Myko Yohann Himad Kouame Alexis Klégou / Sylvestre Monnou	2 6	2 6

Zimbabwe vs. Ivory Coast

Zimbabwe
3

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[4]
17 July 2024
Hard

Ivory Coast
0

		1	2
1	Courtney John Lock Francky Martial Hoimian	6 4	7 5
2	Benjamin Lock Myko Yohann Himad Kouame	6 1	6 0
3	Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock Francky Martial Hoimian / Myko Yohann Himad Kouame	6 2	6 2

Namibia vs. Nigeria

Namibia
3

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[5]
17 July 2024
Hard

Nigeria
0

		1	2	3
1	Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk Wilson Oswalele Igbinovia	6 1	6 1
2	Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Christopher Bulus	3 6	7⁷ 6⁵	6 1
3	Jean Erasmus / Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk Daniel Adeleye / Michael Emmanuel	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3

Benin vs. Ghana

Benin
3

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[6]
17 July 2024
Hard

Ghana
0

		1	2	3
1	Alexis Klégou Isaac Nortey	6 4	6 2
2	Sylvestre Monnou Abraham Asaba	6 3	6 2
3	Prince Gandonou / Sylvestre Monnou Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi / Isaac Nortey	6⁶ 7⁸	6 4	7¹¹ 6⁹

Zimbabwe vs. Ghana

Zimbabwe
2

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[7]
18 July 2024
Hard

Ghana
1

		1	2	3
1	Lyle Zaloumis Isaac Nortey	1 6	4 6
2	Benjamin Lock Abraham Asaba	6 1	6 4
3	Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock Abraham Asaba / Isaac Nortey	3 6	6 4	6 3

Namibia vs. Benin

Namibia
3

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[8]
18 July 2024
Hard

Benin
0

		1	2	3
1	Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk Alexis Klégou	7⁸ 6⁶			retired
2	Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Sylvestre Monnou	6 2	6 3
3	Jean Erasmus / Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Prince Gandonou / Sodick Noudogbessi	2 6	6 4	6 1

Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria

Ivory Coast
0

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[9]
18 July 2024
Hard

Nigeria
3

		1	2
1	Francky Martial Hoimian Michael Emmanuel	1 6	3 6
2	Frederic Coulibaly Christopher Bulus	0 6	1 6
3	Frederic Coulibaly / Francky Martial Hoimian Daniel Adeleye / Christopher Bulus	2 6	6¹ 7⁷

Zimbabwe vs. Namibia

Zimbabwe
2

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[10]
19–20 July 2024
Hard

Namibia
1

		1	2	3
1	Lyle Zaloumis Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk	0 6	6⁰ 7⁷
2	Benjamin Lock Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk	6 1	6³ 7⁷	6 3
3	Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock Jean Erasmus / Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk	6 3	5 7	7⁷ 6³

Ivory Coast vs. Ghana

Ivory Coast
0

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[11]
20 July 2024
Hard

Ghana
3

		1	2	3
1	Myko Yohann Himad Kouame Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi	7 5	0 6	2 6
2	Abdoulaziz Bationo Abraham Asaba	6 3	5 7	5 7
3	Abdoulaziz Bationo / Myko Yohann Himad Kouame Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi / Lameck Bagerbaseh	6⁷ 7⁹	5 7

Benin vs. Nigeria

Benin
0

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[12]
20 July 2024
Hard

Nigeria
3

		1	2	3
1	Sylvestre Monnou Michael Emmanuel	4 6	7 5	5 7
2	Prince Gandonou Christopher Bulus	4 6	0 6
3	Prince Gandonou / Morgane Segodo Daniel Adeleye / Christopher Bulus	1 6	2 6

Zimbabwe vs. Benin

Zimbabwe
2

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[13]
20–21 July 2024
Hard

Benin
1

		1	2
1	Lyle Zaloumis Sylvestre Monnou	0 6	3 6
2	Benjamin Lock Prince Gandonou	6 1	6 1
3	Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock Prince Gandonou / Sylvestre Monnou	6 4	6 4

Namibia vs. Ivory Coast

Namibia
3

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[14]
20 July 2024
Hard

Ivory Coast
0

		1	2
1	Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk Francky Martial Hoimian	6 4	6 1
2	Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Frederic Coulibaly	6 0	6 3
3	Jean Erasmus / Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk Frederic Coulibaly / Francky Martial Hoimian	6 1	6 1

Ghana vs. Nigeria

Ghana
1

National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria ^[15]
20 July 2024
Hard

Nigeria
2

		1	2
1	Isaac Nortey Michael Emmanuel	3 6	2 6
2	Abraham Asaba Christopher Bulus	3 6	2 6
3	Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi / Abraham Asaba Wilson Oswalele Igbinovia / Uchenna Oparaoji	6 3		retired

Final placements

Placing	Teams
Promoted/First	Namibia
Promoted/Second	Nigeria
Promoted/Third	Zimbabwe
Fourth	Benin
Relegated/Fifth	Ghana
Relegated/Sixth	Ivory Coast

Namibia , Nigeria and Zimbabwe were promoted to 2025 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs and Benin were also promoted as one of the four highest-ranked non-promoted teams in each 2024 Regional Group III event.
Ghana and Ivory Coast were relegated to 2025 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV.

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References

↑ "Zimbabwe v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Namibia v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Ivory Coast v Benin". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Zimbabwe v Ivory Coast". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Namibia v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Benin v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Zimbabwe v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Namibia v Benin". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Ivory Coast v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Zimbabwe v Namibia". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Ivory Coast v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Benin v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Zimbabwe v Benin". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Namibia v Ivory Coast". Daviscup.com.
↑ "Ghana v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.

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[2] "Namibia v Ghana". Daviscup.com.

[3] "Ivory Coast v Benin". Daviscup.com.

[4] "Zimbabwe v Ivory Coast". Daviscup.com.

[5] "Namibia v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.

[6] "Benin v Ghana". Daviscup.com.

[7] "Zimbabwe v Ghana". Daviscup.com.

[8] "Namibia v Benin". Daviscup.com.

[9] "Ivory Coast v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.

[10] "Zimbabwe v Namibia". Daviscup.com.

[11] "Ivory Coast v Ghana". Daviscup.com.

[12] "Benin v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.

[13] "Zimbabwe v Benin". Daviscup.com.

[14] "Namibia v Ivory Coast". Daviscup.com.

[15] "Ghana v Nigeria". Daviscup.com.

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Finals	Finals Qualifying round
World Group I	World Group I Play-offs
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Group IV	Americas Zone Asia/Oceania Zone Europe Zone Africa Zone
Group V	Asia/Oceania Zone Africa Zone

2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

Contents

Participating nations

Draw

Seeding

Round Robin

Round Robin

Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria

Namibia vs. Ghana

Ivory Coast vs. Benin

Zimbabwe vs. Ivory Coast

Namibia vs. Nigeria

Benin vs. Ghana

Zimbabwe vs. Ghana

Namibia vs. Benin

Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria

Zimbabwe vs. Namibia

Ivory Coast vs. Ghana

Benin vs. Nigeria

Zimbabwe vs. Benin

Namibia vs. Ivory Coast

Ghana vs. Nigeria

Final placements

Related Research Articles

References

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