1990 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

International tennis competition 1990 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1990. In the Europe/Africa Zone there were two different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost in the first round competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IIs in 1991. Participating nations 30em BEL DEN FIN GHA GBR HUN IRL NGR POR ROU URS Draw 2 y 2–4 February 4–6 May First Round Second Round URS bye Accra, Ghana (hard) POR 5 GHA 0 Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) IRL 2 ROU 3 bye GBR HUN bye bye BEL Lagos, Nigeria (hard) FIN 4 NGR 1 bye DEN Kyiv, Soviet Union (indoor clay) URS 4 POR 1 Bucharest, Romania (clay) ROU 2 GBR 3 Brussels, Belgium (clay) HUN 1 BEL 4 Aarhus, Denmark (indoor carpet) FIN 3 DEN 2 URS, GBR, BEL and FIN advance to World Group qualifying round. 5–7 May Relegation Play-off Accra, Ghana (hard) GHA 2 IRL 3 GHA and NGR relegated to Group II in 1991. First round Ghana vs. Portugal Ghana Portugal Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghanahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-A-M-POR-GHA-01 Ghana v Portugal daviscup.com 2–4 February 1990 Hard 0 5 Kojo Atiso 4 4 0 João Cunha e Silva 6 6 6 Franklyn Ofori 6.039 4 3 Nuno Marques 7 6 6 Kojo Atiso Franklyn Ofori 3 4 3 Nuno Marques João Cunha e Silva 6 6 6 Franklyn Ofori 6 6.059 13 João Cunha e Silva 4 7 15 Kojo Atiso 1 5 Nuno Marques 6 7 Ireland vs. Romania Ireland Romania Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Irelandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-A-M-IRL-ROU-01 Ireland v Romania daviscup.com 2–4 February 1990 Carpet (indoors) 2 3 Eoin Collins 6 6 3 3 9 George Cosac 4 4 6 6 7 Peter Wright 6 2 6 7 Adrian Marcu 4 6 3 6.049 Owen Casey Peter Wright 1 6.059 6 6.059 George Cosac Florin Segărceanu 6 7 4 7 Eoin Collins 6.099 7 1 4 Adrian Marcu 7 6.049 6 6 Peter Wright 6 6 3 4 3 George Cosac 3 4 6 6 6 Nigeria vs. Finland Nigeria Finland Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Lagos, Nigeriahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-B-M-FIN-NGR-01 Nigeria v Finland daviscup.com 2–4 February 1990 Hard 1 4 Segun Akinloye 0 3 3 Veli Paloheimo 6 6 6 Nduka Odizor 6.029 1 0 Aki Rahunen 7 6 6 Nduka Odizor Yakubu Suleiman 3 6 7 4 4 Veli Paloheimo Olli Rahnasto 6 2 6.039 6 6 Segun Akinloye 6.039 3 Aki Rahunen 7 6 Nduka Odizor 2 6 6 Veli Paloheimo 6 2 2 Second round Soviet Union vs. Portugal Soviet Union Portugal Nauka Tennis and Sports Complex, Kyiv, Soviet Unionhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-A-M-URS-POR-01 Soviet Union v Portugal daviscup.com 4–6 May 1990 Clay (indoors) 4 1 Andrei Cherkasov 7 6 2 3 4 Nuno Marques 6.039 2 6 6 6 Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 7 João Cunha e Silva 3 2 5 Andrei Chesnokov Dimitri Poliakov 7 6 7 Nuno Marques João Cunha e Silva 6.069 3 6.029 Andrei Chesnokov 6 3 6 6 Nuno Marques 4 6 3 4 Andrei Cherkasov 6 6 João Cunha e Silva 2 2 Romania vs. Great Britain Romania Great Britain Club Sportiv Progresul, Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-A-M-ROU-GBR-01 Romania v Great Britain daviscup.com 4–6 May 1990 Clay 2 3 George Cosac 6 1 2 3 Danny Sapsford 4 6 6 6 Florin Segărceanu 7 6 6 Jeremy Bates 5 1 1 George Cosac Florin Segărceanu 3 3 2 Jeremy Bates Andrew Castle 6 6 6 George Cosac 6 1 2 2 Jeremy Bates 3 6 6 6 Florin Segărceanu 6 4 6 Danny Sapsford 3 6 3 Belgium vs. Hungary Belgium Hungary Royal Primerose Tennis Club, Brussels, Belgiumhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-B-M-HUN-BEL-01 Belgium v Hungary daviscup.com 4–6 May 1990 Clay 4 1 Eduardo Masso 6.039 6 6 7 Sándor Noszály 7 2 4 6.019 Bart Wuyts 6 6 6 András Lányi 1 1 2 Xavier Daufresne Denis Langaskens 4 3 6 6.029 András Lányi László Markovits 6 6 4 7 Eduardo Masso 6 4 7 6 András Lányi 2 6 5 3 Bart Wuyts 6 6 Sándor Noszály 1 1 Denmark vs. Finland Denmark Finland Aarhus Idrætspark, Aarhus, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-B-M-FIN-DEN-01 Denmark v Finland daviscup.com 4–6 May 1990 Carpet (indoors) 2 3 Morten Christensen 5 6.039 3 Aki Rahunen 7 7 6 Michael Tauson 6 7 3 4 6 Veli Paloheimo 1 5 6 6 3 Michael Mortensen Michael Tauson 4 4 4 Veli Paloheimo Olli Rahnasto 6 6 6 Morten Christensen 6 6 3 5 4 Veli Paloheimo 1 4 6 7 6 Michael Tauson 6 6 Aki Rahunen 3 2 Relegation play-offs Ghana vs. Ireland Ghana Ireland Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghanahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1990-G1-EA-A-REL-GHA-IRL-01 Ghana v Ireland daviscup.com 5–7 May 1990 Hard 2 3 Kenneth Dowuona 4 7 3 1 Peter Wright 6 6.019 6 6 Franklyn Ofori 6.059 6.039 6 3 Eoin Collins 7 7 3 6 Kenneth Dowuona Franklyn Ofori 6 7 2 2 9 Eoin Collins Peter Wright 1 5 6 6 11 Franklyn Ofori 6 6 Peter Wright 2 3 Kenneth Dowuona 6 6 Michael Nugent 4 1 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Europe Africa Zone Group I