2012 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.

In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

The Europe Zone third group tournament was held between 2 and 5 May 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Lithuania and Bulgaria were promoted to the second group of Davis Cup for the following year.

Teams

Format

The 13 teams will be split into four pools. The winners of pool A and pool B will be drawn to play against the winners of pool C and pool D. Two winning nations will be promoted to Europe/Africa Zone of Group II for 2013.

All matches of this group were played on 2–5 May 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria and they were played on outdoor clay court.

Group stage

Group A

Team Ties Played Ties Won Ties Lost Matches Won Matches Lost Standing
 Lithuania220501
 Andorra211232
 San Marino202153

Andorra vs. San Marino[1]


Andorra
2		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
San Marino
1
1 2 3
1 Andorra
San Marino		 Gerard Florido
Diego Zonzini		 1
6 		0
6 		       
2 Andorra
San Marino		 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier
Marco De Rossi		 6
2		 6
1		        
3 Andorra
San Marino		 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier / Jordi Vila-Vila
Domenico Vicini / Diego Zonzini		 6
3		 7
5		        

Lithuania vs. San Marino[2]


Lithuania
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
San Marino
0
1 2 3
1 Lithuania
San Marino		 Dovydas Šakinis
Diego Zonzini		 6
0		 6
2		        
2 Lithuania
San Marino		 Laurynas Grigelis
Marco de Rossi		 6
2		 6
1		        
3 Lithuania
San Marino		 Lukas Mugevičius / Dovydas Šakinis
Marco de Rossi / Domenico Vicini		 6
0		 6
2		        

Andorra vs. Lithuania[3]


Andorra
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Lithuania
2
1 2 3
1 Andorra
Lithuania		 Hector Hormigo-Herrera
Lukas Mugevičius		 3
6 		3
6 		       
2 Andorra
Lithuania		 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier
Laurynas Grigelis		 2
6 		4
6 		       
3 Andorra
Lithuania		 Hector Hormigo-Herrera / Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier
Lukas Mugevičius / Dovydas Šakinis		           not
played

Group B

Team Ties Played Ties Won Ties Lost Matches Won Matches Lost Standing
 Bulgaria220601
 Georgia211332
 Albania202063

Albania vs. Bulgaria[4]


Albania
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Bulgaria
3
1 2 3
1 Albania
Bulgaria		 Rei Pelushi
Dimitar Kuzmanov		 1
6		 0
6		        
2 Albania
Bulgaria		 Flavio Dece
Grigor Dimitrov		 1
6		 1
6		        
3 Albania
Bulgaria		 Rei Pelushi / Flavio Dece
Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov		 0
6		 2
6		        

Albania vs. Georgia[5]


Albania
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Georgia
3
1 2 3
1 Albania
Georgia (country)		 Arber Sulstarova
Aleksandre Metreveli		 1
6 		1
6 		       
2 Albania
Georgia (country)		 Flavio Dece
George Tsivadze		 3
6 		0
6 		       
3 Albania
Georgia (country)		 Rei Pelushi / Genajd Shypheja
Aleksandre Metreveli / George Tsivadze		 0
6 		1
6 		       

Bulgaria vs. Georgia[6]


Bulgaria
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Georgia
0
1 2 3
1 Bulgaria
Georgia (country)		 Dimitar Kuzmanov
Alexandre Metreveli		 6
3		 6
2		        
2 Bulgaria
Georgia (country)		 Grigor Dimitrov
George Tsivadze		 6
4		 6
1		        
3 Bulgaria
Georgia (country)		 Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov
George Tsivadze / Alexandre Metreveli		 6
1		 77
64		        

Group C

Team Ties Played Ties Won Ties Lost Matches Won Matches Lost Standing
 Macedonia220501
 Armenia211242
 Montenegro202143

Armenia vs. Macedonia[7]


Armenia
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Macedonia
3
1 2 3
1 Armenia
Republic of Macedonia		 Daniil Proskura
Shendrit Deari		 2
6		 0
6		        
2 Armenia
Republic of Macedonia		 Ashot Gevorgyan
Tomislav Jotovski		 6
3		 2
6		 0
6		      
3 Armenia
Republic of Macedonia		 Khachatur Khachatryan / Daniil Proskura
Predrag Rusevski / Danil Zelenkov		 4
6		 6
3		 2
6		      

Armenia vs. Montenegro[8]


Armenia
2		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Montenegro
1
1 2 3
1 Armenia
Montenegro		 Daniil Proskura
Igor Saveljic		 6
3		 4
6 		6
2		      
2 Armenia
Montenegro		 Khachatur Khachatryan
Ljubomir Celebic		 0
6 		3
6 		       
3 Armenia
Montenegro		 Khachatur Khachatryan / Daniil Proskura
Ljubomir Celebic / Igor Saveljic		 6
1		 710
68		        

Macedonia vs. Montenegro[9]


Macedonia
2		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Montenegro
0
1 2 3
1 Republic of Macedonia
Montenegro		 Shendrit Deari
Igor Saveljic		 6
1		 6
0		        
2 Republic of Macedonia
Montenegro		 Tomislav Jotovski
Ljubomir Celebic		 6
2		 6
3		        
3 Republic of Macedonia
Montenegro		 Predrag Rusevski / Danil Zelenkov
Ljubomir Celebic / Pavle Rogan		           not
played

Group D

Team Ties Played Ties Won Ties Lost Matches Won Matches Lost Standing
 Greece330811
 Norway321722
 Malta312273
 Iceland303184

Greece vs. Malta[10]


Greece
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Malta
0
1 2 3
1 Greece
Malta		 Theodoros Angelinos
Matthew Asciak		 6
4		 7
6		        
2 Greece
Malta		 Paris Gemouchidis
Bradley Callus		 6
2		 6
0		        
3 Greece
Malta		 George Giotopoulos / Markos Kalovelonis
Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt		 6
3		 6
4		        

Iceland vs. Norway[11]


Iceland
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Norway
3
1 2 3
1 Iceland
Norway		 Andri Jonsson
Stian Boretti		 0
6		 1
6		        
2 Iceland
Norway		 Birkir Gunnarsson
Erling Tveit		 0
6		 0
6		        
3 Iceland
Norway		 Birkir Gunnarsson / Andri Jonsson
Joachim Bjerke / Carl Sundberg		 2
6		 3
6		        

Malta vs. Norway[12]


Malta
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Norway
3
1 2 3
1 Malta
Norway		 Matthew Asciak
Stian Boretti		 3
6 		1
6 		       
2 Malta
Norway		 Bradley Callus
Erling Tveit		 1
6 		1
6 		       
3 Malta
Norway		 Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt
Joachim Bjerke / Carl Sundberg		 0
6 		1
6 		       

Greece vs. Iceland[13]


Greece
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Iceland
0
1 2 3
1 Greece
Iceland		 Theodoros Angelinos
Andri Jonsson		 6
0		 6
1		        
2 Greece
Iceland		 Paris Gemouchidis
Birkir Gunnarsson		 6
0		 6
1		        
3 Greece
Iceland		 George Giotopoulos / Markos Kalovelonis
Andri Jonsson / Birkir Gunnarsson		 6
2		 6
3		        

Greece vs. Norway[14]


Greece
2		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Norway
1
1 2 3
1 Greece
Norway		 Theodoros Angelinos
Stian Boretti		 6
2		 6
5		        
2 Greece
Norway		 Paris Gemouchidis
Erling Tveit		 64
77		 1
6 		       
3 Greece
Norway		 Theodoros Angelinos / Paris Gemouchidis
Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit		 3
6 		6
3		 6
4		      

Iceland vs. Malta[15]


Iceland
1		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Malta
2
1 2 3
1 Iceland
Malta		 Andri Jonsson
Denzil Agius		 6
4		 4
6 		6
4		      
2 Iceland
Malta		 Birkir Gunnarsson
Matthew Asciak		 0
6 		0
6 		       
3 Iceland
Malta		 Andri Jonsson / Birkir Gunnarsson
Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt		 1
6 		3
6 		       

Playoffs

1st to 4th Play-off

Lithuania vs Greece[16]


Lithuania
2		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Greece
1
1 2 3
1 Lithuania
Greece		 Laurynas Grigelis
Theodoros Angelinos		 5
7 		710
68		 4
6 		     
2 Lithuania
Greece		 Ričardas Berankis
Paris Gemouchidis		 77
64		 6
3		        
3 Lithuania
Greece		 Ričardas Berankis / Laurynas Grigelis
Paris Gemouchidis / Markos Kalovelonis		 6
2		 7
5		        

Bulgaria vs Macedonia[17]


Bulgaria
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Macedonia
0
1 2 3
1 Bulgaria
Republic of Macedonia		 Dimitar Kuzmanov
Shendrit Deari		 1
6 		6
2		 7
5		      
2 Bulgaria
Republic of Macedonia		 Grigor Dimitrov
Tomislav Jotovski		 6
0		 6
0		        
3 Bulgaria
Republic of Macedonia		 Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov
Tomislav Jotovski / Danil Zelenkov		 6
3		 6
3		        

5th to 8th Play-off

Andorra vs Norway[18]


Andorra
1		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Norway
2
1 2 3
1 Andorra
Norway		 Hector Hormigo-Herrera
Stian Boretti		 0
6 		3
6 		       
2 Andorra
Norway		 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier
Erling Tveit		 77
61		 64
77		 6
4		      
3 Andorra
Norway		 Gerard Florido / Hector Hormigo-Herrera
Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit		 2
6 		1
6 		       

Georgia vs Armenia[19]


Georgia
3		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Armenia
0
1 2 3
1 Georgia (country)
Armenia		 Aleksandre Metreveli
Mikayel Avetisyan		 6
2		 6
1		        
2 Georgia (country)
Armenia		 George Tsivadze
Daniil Proskura		 5
7 		6
2		 6
4		      
3 Georgia (country)
Armenia		 Mikheil Khmiadashvili / Aleksandre Metreveli
Ashot Gevorgyan / Khachatur Khachatryan		 5
7 		6
3		 6
4		      

9th to 10th Play-off

San Marino vs Malta[20]


San Marino
1		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Malta
2
1 2 3
1 San Marino
Malta		 Marco de Rossi
Matthew Asciak		 2
6 		2
6 		       
2 San Marino
Malta		 Diego Zonzini
Bradley Callus		 6
1		 1
6 		2
6 		     
3 San Marino
Malta		 Marco de Rossi / Domenico Vicini
Denzil Agius / Mark Gatt		 6
2		 6
4		        

Albania vs Montenegro[21]


Albania
0		 Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)
Montenegro
3
1 2 3
1 Albania
Montenegro		 Genajd Shypheja
Pavle Rogan		 2
6 		0
6 		       
2 Albania
Montenegro		 Flavio Dece
Ljubomir Celebic		 1
6 		1
6 		       
3 Albania
Montenegro		 Flavio Dece / Rei Pelushi
Pavle Rogan / Igor Saveljic		 62
77		 2
6 		       

References

  1. ↑ "Andorra vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.
  2. ↑ "Lithuania vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.
  3. ↑ "Lithuania vs. Andorra". daviscup.com.
  4. ↑ "Bulgaria vs. Albania". daviscup.com.
  5. ↑ "Georgia vs. Albania". daviscup.com.
  6. ↑ "Bulgaria vs. Georgia". daviscup.com.
  7. ↑ "Armenia vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.
  8. ↑ "Montenegro vs Armenia". daviscup.com.
  9. ↑ "Montenegro vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.
  10. ↑ "Greece vs. Malta". daviscup.com.
  11. ↑ "Norway vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
  12. ↑ "Norway vs. Malta". daviscup.com.
  13. ↑ "Greece vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
  14. ↑ "Greece vs. Norway". daviscup.com.
  15. ↑ "Malta vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
  16. ↑ "Lithuania vs. Greece". daviscup.com.
  17. ↑ "Bulgaria vs Macedonia". daviscup.com.
  18. ↑ "Andorra vs Norway". daviscup.com.
  19. ↑ "Georgia vs Armenia". daviscup.com.
  20. ↑ "San Marino vs Malta". daviscup.com.
  21. ↑ "Albania vs Montenegro". daviscup.com.

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