2011 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2011.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were three different groups in which teams competed against each other to advance to the next group.

The Division III tournament was held in the Week commencing 4 July 2011 at the Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt playing on outdoor clay courts.[1]

Participating teams

Format

It was held on 4–9 July 2011 at the Smash Tennis Academy in Cairo, Egypt on outdoor clay courts.

The ten nations were split into two pools and played in a round robin format. The group winners played one playoff game against each other to decide which team will be promoted.

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W L MF MA Pts
 Egypt4401204
 Madagascar431753
 Benin422752
 Nigeria413481
 Rwanda4040120

Madagascar vs. Benin


Madagascar
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[2]
4 July 2011
clay

Benin
1
1 2 3
1 Madagascar
Benin
Lofo Ramiaramanan
Christophe Pognon
6
4
6
4
   
2 Madagascar
Benin
Antso Rakotondramanga
Alexis Klegou
3
6
2
6
   
3 Madagascar
Benin
Antso Rakotondramanga / Lofo Ramiaramanan
Alexis Klegou / Christophe Pognon
6
4
6
4
   

Egypt vs. Benin


Egypt
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[3]
5 July 2011
clay

Benin
0
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Benin
Sherif Sabry
Maglorie Yakpa
6
1
6
1
   
2 Egypt
Benin
Mohamed Safwat
Alexis Klegou
7
5
6
2
   
3 Egypt
Benin
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun / Sherif Sabry
Alexis Clegou / Tunde Segodo
77
64
6
2
   

Egypt vs. Nigeria


Egypt
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[4]
6 July 2011
clay

Nigeria
0
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Nigeria
Sherif Sabry
Lawal Shehu
6
3
6
2
   
2 Egypt
Nigeria
Mohamed Safwat
Abdul-Mumin Babalola
6
2
6
4
   
3 Egypt
Nigeria
Sherif Sabry / Mohamed Safwat
Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu
6
2
77
61
   

Madagascar vs. Nigeria


Madagascar
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[5]
7 July 2011
clay

Nigeria
1
1 2 3
1 Madagascar
Nigeria
Jacob Rasolondrazana
Sunday Emmanuel
7
5
6
4
   
2 Madagascar
Nigeria
Antso Rakotondramanga
Abdul-Mumin Babalola
5
7
5
7
   
3 Madagascar
Nigeria
Antso Rakotondramanga / Lofo Ramiaramanan
Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu
3
6
6
4
6
3
 

Egypt vs. Madagascar


Egypt
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[6]
8 July 2011
clay

Madagascar
0
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Madagascar
Sherif Sabry
Jacob Rasolondrazana
6
3
6
4
   
2 Egypt
Madagascar
Mohamed Safwat
Lofo Ramiaramanan
6
4
4
6
6
1
 
3 Egypt
Madagascar
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun / Mohamed Safwat
Antso Rakotondramanga / Jacob Rasolondrazana
6
3
6
3
   

Benin vs. Nigeria


Benin
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[7]
8 July 2011
clay

Nigeria
0
1 2 3
1 Benin
Nigeria
Christophe Pognon
Sunday Emmanuel
5
7
5
7
   
2 Benin
Nigeria
Alexis Klegou
Abdul-Mumin Babalola
6
2
1
6
2
6
 
3 Benin
Nigeria
Tunde Segodo / Maglorie Yakpa
Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Sunday Emmanuel
1
6
0
6
   

Group B

Team Pld W L MF MA Pts
 Algeria440934
 Zimbabwe431933
 Ghana422662
 Ivory Coast413661
 Kenya4040120

Algeria vs. Kenya


Algeria
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[8]
4 July 2011
clay

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Kenya
Sid Ali Akili
Dennis Ochieng
6
1
6
1
   
2 Algeria
Kenya
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Francis Thuku Mwangi
6
0
6
1
   
3 Algeria
Kenya
Mohamed Amine Kerroum / Mohamed-Rebha Ouahab
Gilbert Kibet / Ismael Changawa Ruwa
6
2
6
2
   

Zimbabwe vs. Cote d'Ivoire


Zimbabwe
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[9]
4 July 2011
clay

Ivory Coast
1
1 2 3
1 Zimbabwe
Ivory Coast
Mark Fynn
Valentin Sanon
7
5
6
0
   
2 Zimbabwe
Ivory Coast
Takanyi Garanganga
Terence Nugent
5
7
4
6
   
3 Zimbabwe
Ivory Coast
Mark Fynn / Takanyi Garanganga
Terence Nugent / Aboubacar Sigue
1
6
6
3
77
65
 

Algeria vs. Cote d'Ivoire


Algeria
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[10]
5 July 2011
clay

Ivory Coast
1
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Ivory Coast
Sid Ali Akili
Aboubacar Sigue
7
5
68
710
6
4
 
2 Algeria
Ivory Coast
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Terence Nugent
6
4
3
6
2
6
 
3 Algeria
Ivory Coast
Abdelhak Hameurlaine / Mohamed-Redha Ouahab
Terence Nugent / Aboubacar Sigue
66
78
6
1
6
3
 

Ghana vs. Kenya


Ghana
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[11]
5 July 2011
clay

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Kenya
Raymond Hayford
Dennis Ochieng
6
1
6
1
   
2 Ghana
Kenya
Emmanuel Mensah
Francis Thuku Mwangi
6
1
6
0
   
3 Ghana
Kenya
Robert Mensah Kpodo / Emmanuel Mensah
Gilbert Kibet / Francis Thuku Mwangi
6
2
6
1
   

Algeria vs. Ghana


Algeria
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[12]
6 July 2011
clay

Ghana
1
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Ghana
Sid Ali Akili
Raymond Hayford
7
5
6
1
   
2 Algeria
Ghana
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Emmanuel Mensah
6
4
6
1
   
3 Algeria
Ghana
Mohamed Amine Kerroum / Mohamed-Redha Ouahab
Robert Mensah Kpodo / Emmanuel Mensa
5
7
1
6
   

Zimbabwe vs. Kenya


Zimbabwe
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[13]
6 July 2011
clay

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Zimbabwe
Kenya
Benjamin Lock
Gilbert Kibet
6
1
6
1
   
2 Zimbabwe
Kenya
Takanyi Garanganga
Francis Thuku Mwangi
6
1
6
3
   
3 Zimbabwe
Kenya
Mark Fynn / Benjamin Lock
Dennis Ochieng / Ismael Changawa Ruwa
6
0
6
1
   

Zimbabwe vs. Ghana


Zimbabwe
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[14]
7 July 2011
clay

Ghana
0
1 2 3
1 Zimbabwe
Ghana
Mark Fynn
Raymond Hayford
6
0
6
1
   
2 Zimbabwe
Ghana
Takanyi Garanganga
Emmanuel Mensah
6
3
6
4
   
3 Zimbabwe
Ghana
Mark Fynn / Benjamin Lock
Robert Mensah Kpodo / Emmanuel Mensah
6
2
7
5
   

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Kenya


Ivory Coast
3
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[15]
7 July 2011
clay

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Ivory Coast
Kenya
Aboubacar Sigue
Gilbert Kibet
6
0
4
6
6
0
 
2 Ivory Coast
Kenya
Terence Nugent
Dennis Ochieng
6
2
6
3
   
3 Ivory Coast
Kenya
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba / Aboubacar Sigue
Francis Thuku Mwangi / Ismael Changawa Ruwa
6
1
4
6
7
5
 

Algeria vs. Zimbabwe


Algeria
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[16]
8 July 2011
clay

Zimbabwe
1
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Zimbabwe
Sid Ali Akili
Mark Fynn
6
4
6
4
   
2 Algeria
Zimbabwe
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Takanyi Garanganga
6
4
6
4
   
3 Algeria
Zimbabwe
Mohamed Amine Kerroum / Mohamed-Redha Ouahab
Mark Fynn / Benjamin Lock
2
6
3
6
   

Ghana vs. Cote d'Ivoire


Ghana
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[17]
8 July 2011
clay

Ivory Coast
1
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Ivory Coast
Raymond Hayford
Aboubacar Sigue
7
5
3
6
65
77
 
2 Ghana
Ivory Coast
Emmanuel Mensah
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba
6
2
69
711
6
3
 
3 Ghana
Ivory Coast
Robert Mensah Kpodo / Emmanuel Mensah
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba / Aboubacar Sigue
6
1
6
4
   

Playoffs

1st to 4th Playoff

Zimbabwe vs. Egypt


Zimbabwe
0
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[18]
9 July 2011
clay

Egypt
2
1 2 3
1 Zimbabwe
Egypt
Benjamin Lock
Sherif Sabry
0
6
3
6
   
2 Zimbabwe
Egypt
Takanyi Garanganga
Mohamed Safwat
2
6
5
7
   
3 Zimbabwe
Egypt
Mark Fynn / Takanyi Garanganga
Sherif Sabry / Mohamed Safwat
      not
played

Madagascar vs. Algeria


Madagascar
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[19]
9 July 2011
clay

Algeria
1
1 2 3
1 Madagascar
Algeria
Jacob Rasolondrazana
Sid Ali Akili
3
6
7
5
6
2
 
2 Madagascar
Algeria
Lofo Ramiaramanan
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
6
3
3
6
0
6
 
3 Madagascar
Algeria
Antso Rakotondramanga / Lofo Ramiaramanan
Abdelhak Hameurlaine / Mohamed-Rebha Ouahab
6
1
6
1
   

5th to 6th Playoff

Ghana vs. Benin


Ghana
0
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[20]
9 July 2011
clay

Benin
3
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Benin
Raymond Hayford
Tunde Segodo
4
6
5
7
   
2 Ghana
Benin
Emmanuel Mensah
Alexis Klegou
2
6
6
4
1
6
 
3 Ghana
Benin
Japheth Anwasiba Bagerbaseh / Robert Mensah Kpodo
Tunde Segodo / Magloire Yakpa
3
6
2
6
   

7th to 8th Playoff

Nigeria vs. Cote d'Ivoire


Nigeria
2
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[21]
9 July 2011
clay

Ivory Coast
1
1 2 3
1 Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Henry Atseye
Aboubacar Sigue
6
4
1
6
4
6
 
2 Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Lawal Shehu
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba
6
4
6
1
   
3 Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Henry Atseye / Lawal Shehu
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba / Aboubacar Sigue
6
1
6
4
   

9th to 10th Play-off

Rwanda vs. Kenya

This match was scratched and Kenya were awarded ninth place as Rwanda withdrew from the tournament.

References

External links

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