2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

International tennis competition 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone 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. Draw Seeds: ISR RSA BEL ROM Remaining Nations: DEN FIN GBR NED POR SVK SVN Draw y 175 2 5 Second Round Play-offs First Round Play-offs First Round Second Round 14–16 Sep / 19–21 Oct 14–16 September 10–12 February 6–8 April 1 ISR bye POR bye 3 BEL bye Great Britain GBR 3 SVK 2 Netherlands FIN 0 NED 5 bye 4 ROM Slovenia DEN 0 SVN 5 bye 2 RSA bye POR bye SVK Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) FIN 2 4 ROM 3 DEN bye Israel 1 ISR 3 POR 2 Great Britain 3 BEL 4 GBR 1 Netherlands NED 5 4 ROM 0 South Africa SVN 1 2 RSA 4 Slovak Republic POR 1 SVK 3 Finland FIN 1 DEN 4 POR and FIN relegated to Group II in 2013. ISR, BEL, NED, and RSA advance to World Group play-off. First round Great Britain vs. Slovakia Great Britain Slovakia Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Great Britainhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017660 Great Britain v Slovakia daviscup.com 10–12 February 2012 Hard (indoor) 3 2 Daniel Evans 6 7 7 Lukáš Lacko 3 5 5 James Ward 2 6 4 6.039 Martin Kližan 6 4 6 7 Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins 6 7 0 6 Michal Mertiňák Filip Polášek 3 6.03 6 3 James Ward 6.08 1 3 Lukáš Lacko 7 6 6 Daniel Evans 6 6 4 3 6 Martin Kližan 1 1 6 6 3 Finland vs. Netherlands Finland Netherlands Maaspoort Sports end Events, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlandshttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017661 Finland v Netherlands daviscup.com 10–12 February 2012 Hard (indoor) 0 5 Juho Paukku 1 1 1 Robin Haase 6 6 6 Timo Nieminen 1 5 3 Thiemo de Bakker 6 7 6 Harri Heliövaara Jarkko Nieminen 2 6.03 2 Robin Haase Jean-Julien Rojer 6 7 6 Harri Heliövaara 2 4 Jesse Huta Galung 6 6 Juho Paukku 6 3 2 Thiemo de Bakker 3 6 6 Denmark vs. Slovenia Denmark Slovenia Rdeca Dvorana SRZ, Velenje, Sloveniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017663 Denmark v Slovenia daviscup.com 10–12 February 2012 Hard (indoor) 0 5 Kristian Pless 0 1 4 Grega Žemlja 6 6 6 Frederik Nielsen 2 4 4 Blaž Kavčič 6 6 6 Thomas Kromann Frederik Nielsen 4 7 4 5 Blaž Kavčič Grega Žemlja 6 6.049 6 7 Thomas Kromann 3 6 4 Aljaž Bedene 6 3 6 Kristian Pless 65 3 Janez Semrajc 77 6 Second round Israel vs. Portugal Israel Portugal Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israelhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017665 Israel v Portugal daviscup.com 6–8 April 2012 Hard 3 2 Dudi Sela 6 6 6 Frederico Gil 3 4 4 Amir Weintraub 5 6 6 7 Rui Machado 7 3 1 5 Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6 6 6 Gastão Elias João Sousa 4 4 3 Andy Ram 5 0 João Sousa 7 6 Amir Weintraub 6 3 6.025 Frederico Gil 3 6 7 Belgium vs. Great Britain Great Britain Belgium Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Great Britainhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017666 Belgium v Great Britain daviscup.com 6–8 April 2012 Hard (indoor) 1 4 Joshua Goodall 7 3 4 4 Steve Darcis 6.015 6 6 6 Dan Evans 6 4 6.069 4 Olivier Rochus 3 6 7 6 Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins 4 7 6 6 Ruben Bemelmans David Goffin 6 5 3 4 Joshua Goodall 4 4 4 David Goffin 6 6 6 Dan Evans 4 4 Ruben Bemelmans 6 6 Netherlands vs. Romania Netherlands Romania Sporthallen Zuid, Amsterdam, Netherlandshttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017667 Netherlands v Romania daviscup.com 2014-02-23 2014-02-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20140223212011/http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017667 dead 6–8 April 2012 Hard (indoor) 5 0 Thomas Schoorel 6 6 6 Petru-Alexandru Luncanu 1 3 3 Robin Haase 6 6 6 Andrei Dăescu 3 3 4 Jean-Julien Rojer Igor Sijsling 6 7 6.029 3 9 Andrei Dăescu Florin Mergea 3 6.029 7 6 7 Robin Haase 7 6 Petru-Alexandru Luncanu 5 2 Thomas Schoorel 6 6 Darius Florin Brăguși 2 2 Slovenia vs. South Africa South Africa Slovenia Arthur Ashe Tennis Centre, Johannesburg, South Africahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017668 Slovenia v South Africa daviscup.com 6–8 April 2012 Hard 4 1 Ruan Roelofse 7 1 1 3 Blaž Kavčič 6.03 6 6 6 Izak van der Merwe 6 3 6 6 Grega Žemlja 1 6 3 4 Raven Klaasen Izak van der Merwe 6.049 7 6 6 Blaž Kavčič Grega Žemlja 7 6.039 1 4 Izak van der Merwe 7 6 6 Blaž Kavčič 6.035 4 4 Ruan Roelofse 4 6 7 Nik Razboršek 6 3 6.019 First-round play-off Romania vs. Finland Romania Finland Sala Sporturilor Horia Demian, Cluj-Napoca, Romaniahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017705 Romania v Finland daviscup.com 14–16 September 2012 Hard (indoor) 3 2 Victor Crivoi 5 1 2 Jarkko Nieminen 7 6 6 Marius Copil 3 6 6 6 Harri Heliövaara 6 4 2 4 Florin Mergea Horia Tecău 6 7 6 Jarkko Nieminen Harri Heliövaara 4 6.03 1 Marius Copil 3 5 6 6.03 Jarkko Nieminen 6 7 1 7 Victor Crivoi 4 7 6.02 6 7 Harri Heliövaara 6 6.049 7 3 5 Second-round play-off Portugal vs. Slovak Republic Slovakia Portugal Aegon Arena, Bratislava, Slovakiahttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100018847 Slovak Republic v Portugal daviscup.com 14–16 September 2012 Hard (indoor) 3 1 Martin Kližan 3 6 7 6 Gastão Elias 6 2 6.039 2 Lukáš Lacko 4 4 3 João Sousa 6 6 6 Michal Mertiňák Filip Polášek 7 4 7 6 Gastão Elias Pedro Sousa 5 6 6.050 3 Martin Kližan 6 7 6.08 6 João Sousa 2 5 7 1 Lukáš Lacko Gastão Elias Finland vs. Denmark Finland Denmark Tali Tennis Center, Helsinki, Finlandhttp://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100018848 Finland v Denmark daviscup.com 19–21 October 2012 Hard (indoor) 1 4 Juho Paukku 4 7 7 7 Frederik Nielsen 6 6.099 6.039 6.049 Timo Nieminen 2 3 3 Martin Pedersen 6 6 6 Timo Nieminen Juho Paukku 4 2 4 Thomas Kromann Frederik Nielsen 6 6 6 Timo Nieminen 3 3 6 6 1 Frederik Nielsen 6 6 3 2 6 Herkko Pöllänen 3 6.069 Christoffer Konigsfeldt 6 7 References External links Draw Results Europe Africa Zone Group I Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone