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
- Rwanda withdrew from the competition and a walkover was given to their opponents in Group A.
Madagascar vs. Benin
Madagascar
2 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[2]
04 July 2011
clay |
Benin
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Lofo Ramiaramanan
Christophe Pognon |
6
4 |
6
4 |
|
|
2 |
|
Antso Rakotondramanga
Alexis Klegou |
3
6 |
2
6 |
|
|
3 |
|
Antso Rakotondramanga / Lofo Ramiaramanan
Alexis Klegou / Christophe Pognon |
6
4 |
6
4 |
|
|
|
Egypt vs. Benin
Egypt
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[3]
05 July 2011
clay |
Benin
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sherif Sabry
Maglorie Yakpa |
6
1 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Mohamed Safwat
Alexis Klegou |
7
5 |
6
2 |
|
|
3 |
|
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun / Sherif Sabry
Alexis Clegou / Tunde Segodo |
77
64 |
6
2 |
|
|
|
Egypt vs. Nigeria
Egypt
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[4]
06 July 2011
clay |
Nigeria
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sherif Sabry
Lawal Shehu |
6
3 |
6
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
Mohamed Safwat
Abdul-Mumin Babalola |
6
2 |
6
4 |
|
|
3 |
|
Sherif Sabry / Mohamed Safwat
Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu |
6
2 |
77
61 |
|
|
|
Madagascar vs. Nigeria
Madagascar
2 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[5]
07 July 2011
clay |
Nigeria
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Jacob Rasolondrazana
Sunday Emmanuel |
7
5 |
6
4 |
|
|
2 |
|
Antso Rakotondramanga
Abdul-Mumin Babalola |
5
7 |
5
7 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
08 July 2011
clay |
Madagascar
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sherif Sabry
Jacob Rasolondrazana |
6
3 |
6
4 |
|
|
2 |
|
Mohamed Safwat
Lofo Ramiaramanan |
6
4 |
4
6 |
6
1 |
|
3 |
|
Karim-Mohamed Maamoun / Mohamed Safwat
Antso Rakotondramanga / Jacob Rasolondrazana |
6
3 |
6
3 |
|
|
|
Benin vs. Nigeria
Benin
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[7]
08 July 2011
clay |
Nigeria
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sunday Emmanuel
Christophe Pognon |
5
7 |
5
7 |
|
|
2 |
|
Abdul-Mumin Babalola
Alexis Klegou |
6
2 |
1
6 |
2
6 |
|
3 |
|
Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Sunday Emmanuel
Tunde Segodo / Maglorie Yakpa |
1
6 |
0
6 |
|
|
|
Group B
Algeria vs. Kenya
Algeria
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[8]
04 July 2011
clay |
Kenya
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sid Ali Akili
Dennis Ochieng |
6
1 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Francis Thuku Mwangi |
6
0 |
6
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
04 July 2011
clay |
Cote d'Ivoire
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Mark Fynn
Valentin Sanon |
7
5 |
6
0 |
|
|
2 |
|
Takanyi Garanganga
Terence Nugent |
5
7 |
4
6 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
05 July 2011
clay |
Cote d'Ivoire
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sid Ali Akili
Aboubacar Sigue |
7
5 |
68
710 |
6
4 |
|
2 |
|
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Terence Nugent |
6
4 |
3
6 |
2
6 |
|
3 |
|
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]
05 July 2011
clay |
Kenya
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Raymond Hayford
Dennis Ochieng |
6
1 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Emmanuel Mensah
Francis Thuku Mwangi |
6
1 |
6
0 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
06 July 2011
clay |
Ghana
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sid Ali Akili
Raymond Hayford |
7
5 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Emmanuel Mensah |
6
4 |
6
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
06 July 2011
clay |
Kenya
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Benjamin Lock
Gilbert Kibet |
6
1 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Takanyi Garanganga
Francis Thuku Mwangi |
6
1 |
6
3 |
|
|
3 |
|
Mark Fynn / Benjamin Lock
Dennis Ochieng / Ismael Changawa Ruwa |
6
0 |
6
1 |
|
|
|
Zimbabwe vs. Ghana
Zimbabwe
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[14]
07 July 2011
clay |
Ghana
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Mark Fynn
Raymond Hayford |
6
0 |
6
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
Takanyi Garanganga
Emmanuel Mensah |
6
3 |
6
4 |
|
|
3 |
|
Mark Fynn / Benjamin Lock
Robert Mensah Kpodo / Emmanuel Mensah |
6
2 |
7
5 |
|
|
|
Cote d'Ivoire vs. Kenya
Cote d'Ivoire
3 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[15]
07 July 2011
clay |
Kenya
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Aboubacar Sigue
Gilbert Kibet |
6
0 |
4
6 |
6
0 |
|
2 |
|
Terence Nugent
Dennis Ochieng |
6
2 |
6
3 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
08 July 2011
clay |
Zimbabwe
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Sid Ali Akili
Mark Fynn |
6
4 |
6
4 |
|
|
2 |
|
Abdelhak Hameurlaine
Takanyi Garanganga |
6
4 |
6
4 |
|
|
3 |
|
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]
08 July 2011
clay |
Cote d'Ivoire
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Raymond Hayford
Aboubacar Sigue |
7
5 |
3
6 |
65
77 |
|
2 |
|
Emmanuel Mensah
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba |
6
2 |
69
711 |
6
3 |
|
3 |
|
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]
09 July 2011
clay |
Egypt
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Benjamin Lock
Sherif Sabry |
0
6 |
3
6 |
|
|
2 |
|
Takanyi Garanganga
Mohamed Safwat |
2
6 |
5
7 |
|
|
3 |
|
Mark Fynn / Takanyi Garanganga
Sherif Sabry / Mohamed Safwat |
|
|
|
not
played |
|
Madagascar vs. Algeria
Madagascar
2 |
Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[19]
09 July 2011
clay |
Algeria
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Jacob Rasolondrazana
Sid Ali Akili |
3
6 |
7
5 |
6
2 |
|
2 |
|
Lofo Ramiaramanan
Abdelhak Hameurlaine |
6
3 |
3
6 |
0
6 |
|
3 |
|
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]
09 July 2011
clay |
Benin
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Raymond Hayford
Tunde Segodo |
4
6 |
5
7 |
|
|
2 |
|
Emmanuel Mensah
Alexis Klegou |
2
6 |
6
4 |
1
6 |
|
3 |
|
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]
09 July 2011
clay |
Cote d'Ivoire
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Henry Atseye
Aboubacar Sigue |
6
4 |
1
6 |
4
6 |
|
2 |
|
Lawal Shehu
Lavry Sylvain N'Yaba |
6
4 |
6
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
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
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