2018 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

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The Africa Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2018. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Nairobi, Kenya, from 18 to 23 June 2018. The two winning nations won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2019.

Participating nations[]

Inactive nations[]

Draw[]

Date: 18–23 June

Location: Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya (clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of four teams (Pool A) and one pool of five teams (Pool B). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2019.

Seeding[]

Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1  Benin 79 1
 Kenya 86 2
2  Algeria 88 3
 Nigeria 102 4
3  Namibia 106 5
 Rwanda 120 6
4  Mozambique 122 7
 Cameroon 127 8
 Uganda NR 9
  • 1Davis Cup Rankings as of 9 April 2018

Pool A[]

  BEN NGR CMR RWA RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
1  Benin 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 16–2 (89%) 110–58 (65%) 1
4  Nigeria 0–3 2–1 3–0 2–1 10–9 (53%) 85–82 (51%) 2
8  Cameroon 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 10–10 (50%) 99–89 (53%) 3
6  Rwanda 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–17 (11%) 44–109 (29%) 4

Pool B[]

  NAM KEN MOZ ALG UGA RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
5  Namibia 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 4–0 21–5 (81%) 151–94 (62%) 1
2  Kenya 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–1 21–4 (84%) 149–86 (63%) 2
7  Mozambique 0–3 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–2 8–19 (30%) 97–141 (41%) 3
3  Algeria 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–1 1–3 8–19 (30%) 105–145 (42%) 4
9  Uganda 1–2 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–4 9–20 (31%) 114–150 (43%) 5

Standings are determined by: 1) Number of wins; 2) Number of matches; 3) In two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4) In three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings

Playoffs[]

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Benin 1–2  Kenya
Promotional  Nigeria 1–2  Namibia
5th–6th  Cameroon 1–2  Mozambique
7th–8th  Rwanda 0–2  Algeria
9th N/A  Uganda

Round robin[]

Pool A[]

Benin vs. Cameroon[]


Benin
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[1]
19 June
Clay

Cameroon
1
1 2 3
1 Benin
Cameroon

6
4
6
1
   
2 Benin
Cameroon
Alexis Klégou
6
3
77
64
   
3 Benin
Cameroon
 / 
 / 
66
78
62
77
   

Nigeria vs. Rwanda[]


Nigeria
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[2]
19 June
Clay

Rwanda
0
1 2 3
1 Nigeria
Rwanda
Sylvester Emmanuel
6
1
7
5
   
2 Nigeria
Rwanda

6
0
6
1
   
3 Nigeria
Rwanda
 / 
 / 
6
1
6
2
   

Benin vs. Rwanda[]


Benin
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[3]
21 June
Clay

Rwanda
0
1 2 3
1 Benin
Rwanda

7
5
6
3
   
2 Benin
Rwanda
Alexis Klégou
6
2
6
2
   
3 Benin
Rwanda
 / Alexis Klégou
 / 
6
0
6
2
   

Nigeria vs. Cameroon[]


Nigeria
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[4]
21 June
Clay

Cameroon
1
1 2 3
1 Nigeria
Cameroon
Sylvester Emmanuel
6
4
6
4
   
2 Nigeria
Cameroon

2
6
1
6
   
3 Nigeria
Cameroon
Sylvester Emmanuel / 
 / 
4
6
79
67
6
4
 

Benin vs. Nigeria[]


Benin
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[5]
22 June
Clay

Nigeria
0
1 2 3
1 Benin
Nigeria

Sylvester Emmanuel
6
4
6
3
   
2 Benin
Nigeria
Alexis Klégou
6
2
6
1
   
3 Benin
Nigeria
 / Alexis Klégou
 / 
6
3
6
3
   

Rwanda vs. Cameroon[]


Rwanda
1
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[6]
22 June
Clay

Cameroon
2
1 2 3
1 Rwanda
Cameroon

6
3
2
6
6
2
 
2 Rwanda
Cameroon

1
6
2
6
   
3 Rwanda
Cameroon
 / 
 / 
3
6
0
6
   

Pool B[]

Kenya vs. Uganda[]


Kenya
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[7]
18 June
Clay

Uganda
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Uganda

6
4
77
64
   
2 Kenya
Uganda

6
2
6
1
   
3 Kenya
Uganda
 / 
 / 
6
2
6
3
   

Algeria vs. Namibia[]


Algeria
0
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[8]
18 June
Clay

Namibia
3
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Namibia

Jean Erasmus
0
6
2
6
   
2 Algeria
Namibia

Tukhula Jacobs
3
6
4
6
   
3 Algeria
Namibia
 / 
Jean Erasmus / Tukhula Jacobs
1
6
4
6
   

Kenya vs. Mozambique[]


Kenya
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[9]
19 June
Clay

Mozambique
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Mozambique

Bruno Nhavene
6
2
6
2
   
2 Kenya
Mozambique

Franco Mata
6
1
6
4
   
3 Kenya
Mozambique
 / 
 / 
6
0
6
1
   

Namibia vs. Uganda[]


Namibia
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[10]
19 June
Clay

Uganda
1
1 2 3
1 Namibia
Uganda
Jean Erasmus
6
4
6
0
   
2 Namibia
Uganda
Tukhula Jacobs
6
1
6
1
   
3 Namibia
Uganda
Jean Erasmus / 
 / 
6
2
3
6
4
6
 

Algeria vs. Uganda[]


Algeria
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[11]
20 June
Clay

Uganda
1
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Uganda

6
4
6
1
   
2 Algeria
Uganda

7
5
3
6
6
3
 
3 Algeria
Uganda
 / 
 / 
77
64
64
77
3
6
 

Namibia vs. Mozambique[]


Namibia
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[12]
20 June
Clay

Mozambique
0
1 2 3
1 Namibia
Mozambique
Jean Erasmus
Bruno Nhavene
6
4
6
3
   
2 Namibia
Mozambique
Tukhula Jacobs
Franco Mata
6
3
6
1
   
3 Namibia
Mozambique
Jean Erasmus / Tukhula Jacobs
Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene
78
66
6
4
   

Kenya vs. Namibia[]


Kenya
1
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[13]
21 June
Clay

Namibia
2
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Namibia

Jean Erasmus
7
5
6
3
   
2 Kenya
Namibia

Tukhula Jacobs
62
77
3
6
   
3 Kenya
Namibia
 / 
Jean Erasmus / Tukhula Jacobs
5
7
710
68
5
7
 

Algeria vs. Mozambique[]


Algeria
1
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[14]
21 June
Clay

Mozambique
2
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Mozambique

Bruno Nhavene
6
0
77
64
   
2 Algeria
Mozambique

Franco Mata
6
4
3
6
2
6
 
3 Algeria
Mozambique
 / 
Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene
4
6
2
6
   

Kenya vs. Algeria[]


Kenya
3
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[15]
22 June
Clay

Algeria
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Algeria

6
4
6
3
   
2 Kenya
Algeria

6
3
6
0
   
3 Kenya
Algeria
 / 
 / 
6
2
7
5
   

Mozambique vs. Uganda[]


Mozambique
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[16]
22 June
Clay

Uganda
1
1 2 3
1 Mozambique
Uganda
Bruno Nhavene
1
6
6
3
77
63
 
2 Mozambique
Uganda
Franco Mata
6
2
65
77
6
2
 
3 Mozambique
Uganda
 / 
 / 
0
6
0
6
   

Playoffs[]

Promotional playoffs[]

Benin vs. Kenya[]


Benin
1
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[17]
23 June
Clay

Kenya
2
1 2 3
1 Benin
Kenya

4
6
4
6
   
2 Benin
Kenya
Alexis Klégou
77
62
6
4
   
3 Benin
Kenya
 / Alexis Klégou
 / 
3
6
6
3
4
6
 

Namibia vs. Nigeria[]


Namibia
2
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[18]
23 June
Clay

Nigeria
1
1 2 3
1 Namibia
Nigeria
Jean Erasmus
Sylvester Emmanuel
1
6
2
6
   
2 Namibia
Nigeria
Tukhula Jacobs
6
1
3
2
   
retired
3 Namibia
Nigeria
Jean Erasmus / Tukhula Jacobs
Sylvester Emmanuel / 
77
61
6
4
   

5th to 6th playoffs[]

Cameroon vs. Mozambique[]


Cameroon
1
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[19]
23 June
Clay

Mozambique
2
1 2 3
1 Cameroon
Mozambique

Bruno Nhavene
6
0
4
6
2
6
 
2 Cameroon
Mozambique

Franco Mata
6
4
6
4
   
3 Cameroon
Mozambique
 / 
Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene
4
6
64
77
   

7th to 8th playoffs[]

Rwanda vs. Algeria[]


Rwanda
0
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[20]
23 June
Clay

Algeria
2
1 2 3
1 Rwanda
Algeria

2
6
0
6
   
2 Rwanda
Algeria

2
6
3
6
   
3 Rwanda
Algeria
 / 
 / 
      not
played

References[]

  1. ^ "Benin v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ "Nigeria v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Benin v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Nigeria v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Benin v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Rwanda v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Kenya v Uganda". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Algeria v Namibia". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Kenya v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Namibia v Uganda". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Algeria v Uganda". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Namibia v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Kenya v Namibia". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Algeria v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Kenya v Algeria". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Mozambique v Uganda". daviscup.com.
  17. ^ "Benin v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  18. ^ "Namibia v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
  19. ^ "Cameroon v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
  20. ^ "Rwanda v Algeria". daviscup.com.

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