2002 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone B

International tennis competition 2002 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2002. In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Group III was split into two tournaments. One tournament was held in Arka TC, Gdynia, Poland, May 8–12, while the other was held in Antalya, Turkey, April 3–7.https://www.daviscup.com/en/teams.aspx Reconstructed from Davis Cup Nation-by-Nation Historical Records Format The eight teams in the Antalya tournament were split into two pools and played in a round-robin format. The top two teams of each pool advanced to the promotion pool, from which the two top teams were promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2003. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2003. Pool A 35em Pool A MON MON (3–0) AND AND (2–1) LTU LTU 1988 (1–2) NAM NAM (0–3) 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 1–2 0–3 Monaco vs. Namibia Monaco Namibia Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-MON-NAM-01 Monaco v Namibia daviscup.com 3 April 2002 3 0 Christophe Bosio 6 3 8 Henrico Du Plessis 3 6 6 Guillaume Couillard 6 6 Johan Theron 2 0 Christophe Bosio Emmanuel Heussner 3 6 6 Henrico Du Plessis Johan Theron 6 4 4 Andorra vs. Lithuania Andorra Lithuania 1988 Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-AND-LTU-01 Andorra v Lithuania daviscup.com 3 April 2002 2 1 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 2 3 Aivaras Balžekas 6 6 Joan Jiménez Guerra 6 7 Rolandas Muraška 4 5 Joan Jiménez Guerra Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 6 7 Rolandas Muraška Gvidas Sabeckis 4 6.019 Monaco vs. Andorra Monaco Andorra Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-MON-AND-01 Monaco v Andorra daviscup.com 4 April 2002 2 1 Emmanuel Heussner 6 6 Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 4 3 Guillaume Couillard 6.029 7 4 Joan Jiménez Guerra 7 5 6 Christophe Bosio Emmanuel Heussner 7 4 6 Joan Jiménez Guerra Kenneth Tuilier-Curco 5 6 3 Namibia vs. Lithuania Namibia Lithuania 1988 Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-NAM-LTU-01 Namibia v Lithuania daviscup.com 4 April 2002 0 3 Henrico Du Plessis 2 1 Aivaras Balžekas 6 6 Johan Theron 1 1 Rolandas Muraška 6 6 Nicky Buys Jean-Pierre Huish 4 3 Rolandas Muraška Gvidas Sabeckis 6 6 Monaco vs. Lithuania Monaco Lithuania 1988 Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-MON-LTU-01 Monaco v Lithuania daviscup.com 5 April 2002 3 0 Emmanuel Heussner 7 3 6 Aivaras Balžekas 5 6 1 Guillaume Couillard 6 6 Rolandas Muraška 2 2 Christophe Boggetti Christophe Bosio 7 7 Aivaras Balžekas Gvidas Sabeckis 5 5 Andorra vs. Namibia Andorra Namibia Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-A-M-AND-NAM-01 Andorra v Namibia daviscup.com 5 April 2002 2 1 Kenneth Tuilier-Curco 6 6 Nicky Buys 1 0 Joan Jiménez Guerra 6 6 Jean-Pierre Huish 2 0 Joan Jiménez Guerra Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 0 Henrico Du Plessis Johan Theron 3 1 Pool B 35em Pool B BIH BIH (2–1) TUR TUR (2–1) ISL ISL (2–1) BOT BOT (0–3) 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 Turkey vs. Botswana Turkey Botswana Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-TUR-BOT-01 Turkey v Botswana daviscup.com 3 April 2002 3 0 Haluk Akkoyun 6 6 Modisaotsile Phatshwane 2 1 Barış Ergün 6 6 Petrus Molefe 1 1 Esat Tanık Ergün Zorlu 6 6 Petrus Molefe Uyapo Nleya 2 0 Iceland vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Iceland Bosnia and Herzegovina Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-ISL-BIH-01 Iceland v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 3 April 2002 2 1 Davíð Halldórsson 3 1 Igor Ibrisbegović 6 6 Arnar Sigurðsson 6 6 Igor Račić 4 4 Davíð Halldórsson Arnar Sigurðsson 6 7 Ismar Gorčić Igor Ibrisbegović 3 5 Turkey vs. Iceland Turkey Iceland Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-TUR-ISL-01 Turkey v Iceland daviscup.com 4 April 2002 2 1 Haluk Akkoyun 6 6 Davíð Halldórsson 1 0 Barış Ergün 4 5 Arnar Sigurðsson 6 7 Haluk Akkoyun Barış Ergün 6 6 Davíð Halldórsson Arnar Sigurðsson 4 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Botswana Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-BIH-BOT-01 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Botswana daviscup.com 4 April 2002 3 0 Igor Ibrisbegović 6 6 Uyapo Nleya 0 2 Igor Račić 6 6 Petrus Molefe 2 0 Ismar Gorčić Igor Račić 6 6 Uyapo Nleya Modisaotsile Phatshwane 0 0 Turkey vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Turkey Bosnia and Herzegovina Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-TUR-BIH-01 Turkey v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 5 April 2002 1 2 Haluk Akkoyun 3 3 Igor Ibrisbegović 6 6 Barış Ergün 1 7 1 Igor Račić 6 6.019 6 Haluk Akkoyun Barış Ergün 6 4 6 Ismar Gorčić Igor Ibrisbegović 4 6 3 Iceland vs. Botswana Iceland Botswana Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-B-M-ISL-BOT-01 Iceland v Botswana daviscup.com 5 April 2002 3 0 Davíð Halldórsson 6 3 6 Modisaotsile Phatshwane 1 6 4 Arnar Sigurðsson 6 6 Petrus Molefe 0 2 Davíð Halldórsson Arnar Sigurðsson 6 6 Petrus Molefe Uyapo Nleya 2 1 Promotion pool The top two teams from each of Pools A and B advanced to the Promotion pool. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward. (scores in italics carried over from Groups) 35em 1st–4th Play-off MON MON (3–0) AND AND (1–2) TUR TUR (1–2) BIH BIH (1–2) 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 Monaco and Andorra promoted to Group II in 2003. Turkey vs. Monaco Turkey Monaco Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP1-4-TUR-MON-01 Turkey v Monaco daviscup.com 6 April 2002 0 3 Esat Tanık 6 6.049 3 Christophe Bosio 1 7 6 Haluk Akkoyun 2 4 Guillaume Couillard 6 6 Barış Ergün Ergün Zorlu 4 6 1 Guillaume Couillard Emmanuel Heussner 6 4 6 Andorra vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Andorra Bosnia and Herzegovina Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP1-4-AND-BIH-01 Andorra v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 6 April 2002 2 1 Kenneth Tuilier-Curco 7 6 Igor Ibrisbegović 5 0 Joan Jiménez Guerra 6 6 Igor Račić 1 1 Joan Jiménez Guerra Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier 3 6 3 Ivan Dodig Igor Račić 6 3 6 Turkey vs. Andorra Turkey Andorra Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP1-4-TUR-AND-01 Turkey v Andorra daviscup.com 7 April 2002 2 1 Esat Tanık 7 6 Kenneth Tuilier-Curco 5 1 Barış Ergün 2 2 Joan Jiménez Guerra 6 6 Esat Tanık Ergün Zorlu 6 7 Oscar Pons Kenneth Tuilier-Curco 2 6.019 Monaco vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Monaco Bosnia and Herzegovina Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP1-4-MON-BIH-01 Monaco v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 7 April 2002 3 0 Emmanuel Heussner 6 Igor Ibrisbegović 0 2 Guillaume Couillard 6 6 Igor Račić 0 3 Christophe Bosio Emmanuel Heussner 6 6 Ivan Dodig Igor Račić 1 1 Relegation pool The bottom two teams from Pools A and B were placed in the relegation group. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward. (scores in italics carried over from Groups) 35em 5th–8th Play-off LTU LTU 1988 (3–0) NAM NAM (2–1) ISL ISL (1–2) BOT BOT (0–3) 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 Iceland and Botswana relegated to Group IV in 2003. Iceland vs. Namibia Iceland Namibia Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-ISL-NAM-01 Iceland v Namibia daviscup.com 6 April 2002 1 2 Andri Jonsson 1 0 Henrico Du Plessis 6 6 Arnar Sigurðsson 6 3 7 Johan Theron 3 6 5 Davíð Halldórsson Arnar Sigurðsson 3 6 4 Henrico Du Plessis Johan Theron 6 4 6 Lithuania vs. Botswana Lithuania 1988 Botswana Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-LTU-BOT-01 Lithuania v Botswana daviscup.com 6 April 2002 3 0 Gvidas Sabeckis 6 6 Uyapo Nleya 1 2 Aivaras Balžekas 6 6 Modisaotsile Phatshwane 0 1 Rolandas Muraška Gvidas Sabeckis 6 6 Uyapo Nleya Modisaotsile Phatshwane 3 1 Iceland vs. Lithuania Iceland Lithuania 1988 Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-ISL-LTU-01 Iceland v Lithuania daviscup.com 7 April 2002 0 3 Andri Jonsson 2 2 Gvidas Sabeckis 6 6 Arnar Sigurðsson 1 6 3 Aivaras Balžekas 6 3 6 Davíð Halldórsson Andri Jonsson 2 1 Rolandas Muraška Gvidas Sabeckis 6 6 Namibia vs. Botswana Namibia Botswana Antalya, Turkeyhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-NAM-BOT-01 Namibia v Botswana daviscup.com 7 April 2002 3 0 Henrico Du Plessis 6 6 Uyapo Nleya 0 0 Johan Theron 6 6 Modisaotsile Phatshwane 0 0 Nicky Buys Jean-Pierre Huish 6 6 Moses Motate Modisaotsile Phatshwane 0 2 Final standings Rank Team1MON2AND3TUR4BIH5LTU 19886NAM7ISL8BOT MON and AND promoted to Group II in 2003. ISL and BOT relegated to Group IV in 2003. References Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Category:2002 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone