2009 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

Countries participating in the 2009 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

The European and African Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2009.

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

  Play-offs
10–12 July		 1st round
6–8 March		 2nd round
10–12 July		 3rd round
18–20 September
                                     
  Vilnius, Lithuania
      Georgia 2  
  Cairo, Egypt     Lithuania 3     Otočec, Slovenia
  Georgia 0         Lithuania 0  
  Egypt 5   Otočec, Slovenia     Slovenia 5  
    Slovenia 5
      Egypt 0     Jūrmala, Latvia
      Slovenia 2
  Jūrmala, Latvia       Latvia 3
      Latvia 5  
  Gödöllő, Hungary     Moldova 0     Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  Moldova 2         Latvia 4
  Hungary 3   Győr, Hungary     Bulgaria 1  
    Hungary 2
      Bulgaria 3  
  Kolding, Denmark
      Denmark 2  
  Lyngby, Denmark     Finland 3     Naantali, Finland
  Denmark 3         Finland 3  
  Montenegro 2   Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Monaco     Monaco 2  
    Montenegro 0
      Monaco 5     Salo, Finland
      Finland 3
  Algiers, Algeria       Cyprus 2
      Ireland 4  
  Oran, Algeria     Algeria 1     Nicosia, Cyprus
  Algeria 0         Ireland 2
  Portugal 5   Nicosia, Cyprus     Cyprus 3  
    Cyprus 3
      Portugal 2  
 Georgia,  Moldova,  Montenegro, and  Algeria
relegated to Group III in 2010.		  Latvia and  Finland
promoted to Group I in 2010.

First Round Matches

Georgia vs. Lithuania


Georgia
2		 SEB Arena, Vilnius, Lithuania
6–8 March 2009
hard (indoors)
Lithuania
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Georgia (country)
Lithuania		 George Khrikadze
Ričardas Berankis		 1
6		 3
6		 1
6		      
2 Georgia (country)
Lithuania		 Lado Chikhladze
Gvidas Sabeckis		 6
4		 6
1		 6
2		      
3 Georgia (country)
Lithuania		 Lado Chikhladze / Irakli Labadze
Daniel Lencina-Ribes / Gvidas Sabeckis		 77
63		 6
1		 6
2		      
4 Georgia (country)
Lithuania		 Lado Chikhladze
Ričardas Berankis		 3
6		 4
6		 1
6		      
5 Georgia (country)
Lithuania		 Irakli Labadze
Dovydas Šakinis		 1
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     

Slovenia vs. Egypt


Slovenia
5		 Tk Krka Otocec, Otočec, Slovenia
6–8 March 2009
carpet (indoors)
Egypt
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Slovenia
Egypt		 Grega Žemlja
Sherif Sabry		 7
5		 78
66		 6
2		      
2 Slovenia
Egypt		 Blaž Kavčič
Karim Maamoun		 6
0		 6
2		 6
2		      
3 Slovenia
Egypt		 Andrej Kračman / Grega Žemlja
Karim Maamoun / Sherif Sabry		 6
2		 6
3		 6
3		      
4 Slovenia
Egypt		 Andrej Kračman
Mohamed Safwat		 77
64		 6
3		        
5 Slovenia
Egypt		 Blaž Kavčič
Mahmoud Ezz		 3
6 		77
65		 6
4		      

Latvia vs. Moldova


Latvia
5		 Tennis Centre Lielupe, Jūrmala, Latvia
6–8 March 2009
carpet (indoors)
Moldova
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Latvia
Moldova		 Andis Juška
Andrei Gorban		 6
4		 77
64		 6
1		      
2 Latvia
Moldova		 Deniss Pavlovs
Andrei Ciumac		 710
68		 6
1		 6
4		      
3 Latvia
Moldova		 Andis Juška / Deniss Pavlovs
Radu Albot / Andrei Ciumac		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      
4 Latvia
Moldova		 Kārlis Lejnieks
Radu Albot		 78
66		 6
3		        
5 Latvia
Moldova		 Adrians Zguns
Maxim Dubarenco		 6
2		 3
6 		6
2		      

Hungary vs. Bulgaria


Hungary
2		 Egyetemi Sportcsarnok, Győr, Hungary
6–8 March 2009
Carpet (Indoor)
Bulgaria
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Hungary
Bulgaria		 Attila Balázs
Todor Enev		 2
6		 6
4		 4
6		 4
6		    
2 Hungary
Bulgaria		 Adam Kellner
Grigor Dimitrov		 65
77		 4
6		 77
65		 65
77		    
3 Hungary
Bulgaria		 Kornél Bardóczky / Robert Varga
Grigor Dimitrov / Todor Enev		 1
6		 6
2		 3
6		 6
2		 6
2		  
4 Hungary
Bulgaria		 Attila Balázs
Grigor Dimitrov		 62
77		 6
3		 3
6 		6
3		 0
6 		 
5 Hungary
Bulgaria		 Adam Kellner
Tihomir Grozdanov		 4
6 		6
2		 77
63		      

Denmark vs. Finland


Denmark
2		 Bramdrupdam Hallerne, Kolding, Denmark
6–8 March 2009
carpet (indoors)
Finland
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
Finland		 Martin Pedersen
Jarkko Nieminen		 3
6		 1
6		 3
6		      
2 Denmark
Finland		 Frederik Nielsen
Timo Nieminen		 2
6		 6
4		 6
2		 6
3		    
3 Denmark
Finland		 Frederik Nielsen / Rasmus Norby
Henri Kontinen / Jarkko Nieminen		 4
6		 4
6		 5
7		      
4 Denmark
Finland		 Frederik Nielsen
Jarkko Nieminen		 1
6 		3
6 		6
3		 7
5		 1
6 		 
5 Denmark
Finland		 Martin Pedersen
Henri Kontinen		 6
4		 6
4		        

Montenegro vs. Monaco


Montenegro
0		 Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune Cap Martin, Monaco
6–8 March 2009
clay (outdoors)
Monaco
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Montenegro
Monaco		 Goran Tošić
Jean-René Lisnard		 5
7		 5
7		 6
4		 3
6		    
2 Montenegro
Monaco		 Daniel Danilović
Benjamin Balleret		 3
6		 3
6		 3
6		      
3 Montenegro
Monaco		 Daniel Danilović / Goran Tošić
Guillaume Couillard / Jean-René Lisnard		 1
6		 77
64		 3
6		 65
77		    
4 Montenegro
Monaco		 Nemanja Kontic
Guillaume Couillard		 2
6		 1
6		        
5 Montenegro
Monaco		 Goran Tošić
Benjamin Balleret		 5
7 		4
6 		       

Ireland vs. Algeria


Ireland
4		 Office du Complexe Olympique Mohamed Boudiaf, Algiers, Algeria
6–8 March 2009
clay (outdoors)
Algeria
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Republic of Ireland
Algeria		 James McGee
Eddy Chala		 64
77		 7
5		 4
6		 4
6		    
2 Republic of Ireland
Algeria		 Conor Niland
Slimane Saoudi		 6
3		 6
1		 6
2		      
3 Republic of Ireland
Algeria		 James McGee / Colin O'Brien
Abdelhak Hameurlaine / Slimane Saoudi		 7
5		 3
6		 64
77		 6
2		 6
4		  
4 Republic of Ireland
Algeria		 Conor Niland
Eddy Chala		 713
611		 6
2		 6
1		      
5 Republic of Ireland
Algeria		 Colin O'Brien
Ouassel Hared		 6
4		 6
4		        

Cyprus vs. Portugal


Cyprus
3		 National Tennis Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
6–8 March 2009
hard (outdoors)
Portugal
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Cyprus
Portugal		 Photos Kallias
Frederico Gil		 0
6		 2
6		 1
6		      
2 Cyprus
Portugal		 Marcos Baghdatis
Rui Machado		 6
3		 7
5		 6
4		      
3 Cyprus
Portugal		 Marcos Baghdatis / Photos Kallias
Frederico Gil / Leonardo Tavares		 6
4		 3
6		 4
6		 6
3		 6
1		  
4 Cyprus
Portugal		 Marcos Baghdatis
Frederico Gil		 6
2		 7
5		 6
2		      
5 Cyprus
Portugal		 Philippos Tsangaridis
João Sousa		 3
6 		1
6 		       

Play-offs

Georgia vs. Egypt


Georgia
0		 El Gezera Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypt
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Egypt
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Georgia (country)
Egypt		 George Khrikadze
Karim Maamoun		 0
6 		0
5 		      retired
 
2 Georgia (country)
Egypt		 Nodar Itonishvili
Sherif Sabry		 2
6 		4
6 		0
6 		     
3 Georgia (country)
Egypt		 Nodar Itonishvili / George Khrikadze
Karim Maamoun / Sherif Sabry		 0
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
4 Georgia (country)
Egypt		 Nodar Itonishvili
Mohamed Mamoun		 1
6 		3
6 		       
5 Georgia (country)
Egypt		 Alexander Tavkhelidze
Omar Hedayet		 6
1		 2
6 		2
6 		     

Moldova vs. Hungary


Moldova
2		 Gödöllő Kiskastély, Gödöllő, Hungary
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Hungary
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Moldova
Hungary		 Radu Albot
Attila Balázs		 1
6 		4
6 		6
4		 4
6 		   
2 Moldova
Hungary		 Andrei Gorban
Dénes Lukács		 6
4		 2
6 		7
5		 6
1		    
3 Moldova
Hungary		 Andrei Ciumac / Radu Albot
Róbert Varga / Attila Balázs		 3
6 		6
4		 6
4		 5
7 		4
6 		 
4 Moldova
Hungary		 Andrei Gorban
Attila Balázs		 4
6 		0
6 		4
6 		     
5 Moldova
Hungary		 Radu Albot
Dénes Lukács		 6
3		 6
2		        

Denmark vs. Montenegro


Denmark
3		 Lyngby Tennisklub, Lyngby, Denmark
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Montenegro
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Denmark
Montenegro		 Frederik Nielsen
Goran Tošić		 7
5		 4
6 		65
77		 4
6 		   
2 Denmark
Montenegro		 Martin Pedersen
Daniel Danilović		 77
65		 6
4		 6
1		      
3 Denmark
Montenegro		 Frederik Nielsen / Martin Pedersen
Daniel Danilović / Goran Tošić		 2
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
4 Denmark
Montenegro		 Frederik Nielsen
Daniel Danilović		 3
6 		6
1		 6
2		 6
4		    
5 Denmark
Montenegro		 Martin Pedersen
Goran Tošić		 6
4		 6
3		 6
2		      

Algeria vs. Portugal


Algeria
0		 Office des parc Omnisport Wilaya d'Oran, Oran, Algeria
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Portugal
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Algeria
Portugal		 Valentin Rahmine
Rui Machado		 0
6 		0
6 		0
6 		     
2 Algeria
Portugal		 Abdel-Hak Hameurlaine
Frederico Gil		 1
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
3 Algeria
Portugal		 Abdel-Hak Hameurlaine / Valentin Rahmine
Frederico Gil / Leonardo Tavares		 1
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
4 Algeria
Portugal		 Valentin Rahmine
Leonardo Tavares		 1
6 		0
6 		       
5 Algeria
Portugal		 Sid-Ali Akkal
João Sousa		 3
6 		0
6 		       

Second Round Matches

Lithuania vs. Slovenia


Lithuania
0		 TK Krka Otočec, Otočec, Slovenia
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Slovenia
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Lithuania
Slovenia		 Ričardas Berankis
Grega Žemlja		 1
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
2 Lithuania
Slovenia		 Gvidas Sabeckis
Blaž Kavčič		 2
6 		3
6 		1
6 		     
3 Lithuania
Slovenia		 Ričardas Berankis / Vadim Pinko
Grega Žemlja / Andrej Kračman		 63
77		 3
6 		3
6 		     
4 Lithuania
Slovenia		 Ričardas Berankis
Janez Semrajc		 3
6 		5
7 		       
5 Lithuania
Slovenia		 Dovydas Šakinis
Grega Žemlja		 4
6 		6
2		 1
6 		     

Latvia vs. Bulgaria


Latvia
4		 TC Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Bulgaria
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Latvia
Bulgaria		 Andis Juška
Tihomir Grozdanov		 65
77		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		    
2 Latvia
Bulgaria		 Ernests Gulbis
Todor Enev		 7
5		 6
2		 6
2		      
3 Latvia
Bulgaria		 Ernests Gulbis / Deniss Pavlovs
Todor Enev / Ivaylo Traykov		 6
4		 6
4		 6
4		      
4 Latvia
Bulgaria		 Adrians Zguns
Tihomir Grozdanov		 4
6		 3
6		        
5 Latvia
Bulgaria		 Andis Juška
Valentin Dimov		 6
4		 6
4		        

Finland vs. Monaco


Finland
3		 Kirkkopuiston tenniskentat, Naantali, Finland
10–12 July 2009
clay (outdoors)
Monaco
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Finland
Monaco		 Timo Nieminen
Benjamin Balleret		 6
1		 6
4		 1
6 		4
6 		4
6 		 
2 Finland
Monaco		 Henri Kontinen
Guillaume Couillard		 4
6 		4
6 		77
64		 77
65		 6
2		  
3 Finland
Monaco		 Harri Heliövaara / Henri Kontinen
Guillaume Couillard / Benjamin Balleret		 3
6 		67
79		 3
6 		     
4 Finland
Monaco		 Henri Laaksonen
Clement Morel		 7
5		 6
2		 64
77		 2
6 		6
3		  
5 Finland
Monaco		 Henri Kontinen
Benjamin Balleret		 6
3		 6
4		 6
1		      

Ireland vs. Cyprus


Ireland
2		 National Tennis Center, Nicosia, Cyprus
10–12 July 2009
hard (outdoors)
Cyprus
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Republic of Ireland
Cyprus		 Louk Sorensen
Marcos Baghdatis		 77
65		 4
6 		6
3		 5
7 		4
6 		 
2 Republic of Ireland
Cyprus		 Conor Niland
Photos Kallias		 5
7 		6
3		 5
0		      
retired
3 Republic of Ireland
Cyprus		 James McGee / Colin O'Brien
Marcos Baghdatis / Photos Kallias		 2
6 		7
5		 2
6 		2
6 		   
4 Republic of Ireland
Cyprus		 Conor Niland
Marcos Baghdatis		 6
4		 3
6 		1
6 		3
6 		   
5 Republic of Ireland
Cyprus		 Colin O'Brien
Demetrios Leontis		 77
62		 6
3		        

Third Round Matches

Slovenia vs. Latvia


Slovenia
2		 Tennis Centre Lielupe, Jūrmala, Latvia
18–20 September 2009
carpet (indoors)
Latvia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Slovenia
Latvia		 Grega Žemlja
Andis Juška		 6
1		 6
1		 6
4		      
2 Slovenia
Latvia		 Luka Gregorc
Ernests Gulbis		 6
4		 77
63		 4
6		 4
6		 6
8 		 
3 Slovenia
Latvia		 Luka Gregorc / Grega Žemlja
Ernests Gulbis / Deniss Pavlovs		 65
77		 6
4		 6
2		 2
6		 6
4		  
4 Slovenia
Latvia		 Grega Žemlja
Ernests Gulbis		 2
6		 6
3		 3
6		 5
7		    
5 Slovenia
Latvia		 Blaž Kavčič
Andis Juška		 3
6		 4
6		 2
6		      

Finland vs. Cyprus


Finland
3		 Salohalli, Salo, Finland
18–20 September 2009
hard (indoors)
Cyprus
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Finland
Cyprus		 Jarkko Nieminen
Photos Kallias		 6
2		 6
1		 6
0		      
2 Finland
Cyprus		 Henri Kontinen
Marcos Baghdatis		 3
6		 3
6		 2
6		      
3 Finland
Cyprus		 Henri Kontinen / Jarkko Nieminen
Marcos Baghdatis / Photos Kallias		 65
77		 1
6		 6
2		 6
3		 7
5		  
4 Finland
Cyprus		 Jarkko Nieminen
Marcos Baghdatis		 5
7		 3
6		 6
3		 4
6		    
5 Finland
Cyprus		 Henri Kontinen
Photos Kallias		 6
0		 7
5		 6
0		      

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