2006 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three groups of Davis Cup competition in 2006.

Group I[]

  Second Round Play-offs
22–24 September
First Round Play-offs
21–23 July
First Round
10–12 February
Second Round
7–9 April
                                     
 
    S   Czech Republic  
     bye     Oujda, Morocco (clay)
    Morocco       S   Czech Republic 5
   bye       Morocco 0
    Morocco
  Marrakech, Morocco (clay)      bye  
    Morocco 2  
    Portugal 3    
    S   Italy  
     bye     Torre del Greco, Italy (clay)
 bye       S   Italy 5
    Portugal   Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor hard)     Luxembourg 0
    Portugal 1
      Luxembourg 4  
  Ramat Hasharon, Israel (hard)
      Israel 1  
  Eastbourne, UK (grass)     Serbia and Montenegro 4     Glasgow, UK (indoor carpet)
    Israel 3         Serbia and Montenegro 3
  S   Great Britain 2     S   Great Britain 2
   bye
  Odessa, Ukraine (clay)     S   Great Britain  
  S   Great Britain 3  
    Ukraine 2    
     bye  
      Ukraine     Kyiv, Ukraine (indoor carpet)
  Ukraine         Ukraine 1
   bye     S   Belgium 4
   bye
    S   Belgium  
Morocco and Ukraine
relegated to Group II in 2007.
Czech Republic, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro, and Belgium
advance to World Group Play-off.

Group II[]

  Play-offs
21–23 July
First Round
7–9 April
Second Round
21–23 July
Third Round
22–24 September
                                     
  Harare, Zimbabwe (hard)
    S   Zimbabwe 1  
  Thessaloniki, Greece (clay)     Norway 4     Oslo, Norway (clay)
S   Zimbabwe 1         Norway 2  
S   Greece 4   Athens, Greece (clay)     Macedonia 3  
  S   Greece 1
      Macedonia 4     Skopje, Macedonia (clay)
      Macedonia 3
  Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard)     S   Finland 2
    S   Finland 3  
  Dublin, Ireland (grass)     Ireland 2     Hanko, Finland (clay)
  Ireland 1       S   Finland 4
S   Slovenia 4   Algiers, Algeria (clay)     Algeria 1  
  S   Slovenia 2
      Algeria 3  
  Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary (indoor hard)
      Egypt 0  
  Cairo, Egypt (clay)   S   Hungary 5     Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)
  Egypt 2       S   Hungary 3  
  Cyprus 3   Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)   S   Bulgaria 2  
    Cyprus 2
    S   Bulgaria 3     Budapest, Hungary (clay)
    S   Hungary 2
  Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet)       Georgia 3
      Latvia 0  
  Jūrmala, Latvia (clay)   S   Poland 5     Gdynia, Poland (clay)
  Latvia 3       S   Poland 2
S   South Africa 2   Tbilisi, Georgia (indoor carpet)     Georgia 3  
    Georgia 3
    S   South Africa 2  
Zimbabwe, Ireland, Egypt, and South Africa
relegated to Group III in 2007.
Macedonia and Georgia
promoted to Group I in 2007.

Group III[]

Venue 1[]

Venue: Teniski Klub MLADOST, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina (clay)
Date: 19–23 July

Pool A EST LTU ARM AND
1  Estonia (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Lithuania (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Armenia (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Andorra (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B MON TUR BIH MDA
1  Monaco (3–0) 3–0 3–0 2–1
2  Turkey (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  Moldova (0–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2

(scores in italics carried over)

1st–4th Play-off MON EST TUR LTU
1  Monaco (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Estonia (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
3  Turkey (1–2) 0–3 2–1 1–2
4  Lithuania (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
5th–8th Play-off BIH MDA ARM AND
1  Bosnia and Herzegovina (3–0) 2–1 3–0 2–1
2  Moldova (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Armenia (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Andorra (0–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2
  • Monaco and Estonia promoted to Group II in 2007.
  • Armenia and Andorra relegated to Group IV in 2007.

Venue 2[]

Venue: BTA Centre (Notswane Courts), Gaborone, Botswana
Date: 26–30 July

Pool A DEN NAM TUN RWA
1  Denmark (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Namibia (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Tunisia (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Rwanda (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B NGR GHA CIV BOT
1  Nigeria (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Ghana (2–1) 1–2 3–0 2–1
3  Ivory Coast (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4  Botswana (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3

(scores in italics carried over)

1st–4th Play-off DEN NGR GHA NAM
1  Denmark (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Nigeria (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3  Ghana (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Namibia (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3
5th–8th Play-off TUN CIV BOT RWA
1  Tunisia (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Ivory Coast (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Botswana (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4  Rwanda (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
  • Denmark and Nigeria promoted to Group II in 2007.
  • Botswana and Rwanda relegated to Group IV in 2007.

Group IV[]

Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta (hard)
Date: 19–23 July

Pool A ISL SMR MLT UGA
1  Iceland (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2  San Marino (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3  Malta (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Uganda (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2
Pool B MRI MAD AZE SEN
1  Mauritius (2–0) 2–1 2–1
2  Madagascar (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Azerbaijan (0–2) 1–2 0–3
4  Senegal (withdrawn)

(scores in italics carried over)

1st–4th Play-off MRI MAD ISL SMR
1  Mauritius (3–0) 2–1 3–0 2–1
2  Madagascar (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Iceland (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  San Marino (0–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2
5th–7th Play-off MLT AZE UGA
1  Malta (2–0) 2–1 2–1
2  Azerbaijan (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Uganda (0–2) 1–2 0–3
  • Mauritius, Madagascar, Iceland, and San Marino promoted to Group III in 2007.

See also[]

  • Davis Cup structure
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