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1999 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone A
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International tennis competition
1999 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1999.
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. The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2000, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2000.
Participating nations
30em
ALG
BEN
BIH
EGY
GHA
LUX
NGR
TUN 1959
Draw
Venue: Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypt
Date: 24–28 February
Group A
RRW–L MatchW–L SetW–L Standings LUX LUX 3–0 9–0 (100%) 18–4 (82%) 1 TUN 1959 TUN 1959 2–1 4–5 (44%) 11–11 (50%) 2 GHA GHA 1–2 3–6 (33%) 10–12 (45%) 3 ALG ALG 0–3 2–7 (22%) 4–16 (20%) 4 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–2
Group B
RRW–L MatchW–L SetW–L Standings EGY EGY 3–0 9–0 (100%) 18–1 (95%) 1 BIH BIH 2–1 5–4 (56%) 12–9 (57%) 2 BEN BEN 1–2 2–7 (22%) 4–15 (21%) 3 NGR NGR 0–3 2–7 (22%) 6–15 (29%) 4 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 3–0 2–1 0–3 0–3 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–2
1st to 4th place play-offs
200 y 3rd-4th play-off Semifinals Final A1 LUX 2 B2 BIH 0 A2 TUN 1959 0 B1 EGY 3 A1 LUX 0 B1 EGY 3 A1 BIH 2 A2 TUN 1959 0
5th to 8th place play-offs
200 y 7th-8th play-off 5th-8th play-offs 5th-6th play-off A3 GHA 1 B4 NGR 2 A4 ALG 1 B3 BEN 2 B4 NGR 2 B3 BEN 1 A3 GHA 1 A4 ALG 2
Final standings
Rank Team1EGY2LUX3BIH4TUN 19595NGR6BEN7ALG8GHA
EGY and LUX promoted to Group II in 2000.
ALG and GHA relegated to Group IV in 2000.
Round robin
Group A
Algeria vs. Tunisia
Algeria Tunisia 1959 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-ALG-TUN-01 Algeria v Tunisia daviscup.com 24 February 1999 1 2 Khereddine Bounifa 1 1 Souheil Zekri 6 6 Abdelhak Hameurlaine 7 2 6 Walid Jallali 5 6 4 Khereddine Bounifa Abdelhak Hameurlaine 1 0 Walid Jallali Souheil Zekri 6 6
Ghana vs. Luxembourg
Ghana Luxembourg Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-GHA-LUX-01 Ghana v Luxembourg daviscup.com 24 February 1999 0 3 Isaac Donkor 2 6 2 Johny Goudenbour 6 4 6 Franklyn Ofori 6 2 1 Pascal Schaul 4 6 6 Courage Anyidoho Gunther Darkey 6.00 2 Gilles Kremer Mike Scheidweiler 7 6
Algeria vs. Luxembourg
Algeria Luxembourg Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-ALG-LUX-01 Algeria v Luxembourg daviscup.com 25 February 1999 0 3 Nabil Dob 1 0 Johny Goudenbour 6 6 Abdelhak Hameurlaine 3 4 Pascal Schaul 6 6 Sid-Ali Akkal Nabil Dob 2 6.029 Gilles Kremer Mike Scheidweiler 6 7
Ghana vs. Tunisia
Ghana Tunisia 1959 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-GHA-TUN-01 Ghana v Tunisia daviscup.com 25 February 1999 1 2 Isaac Donkor 6 3 2 Souheil Zekri 3 6 6 Franklyn Ofori 6.049 5 Walid Jallali 7 7 Gunther Darkey Franklyn Ofori 6 6 Walid Jallali Karim Jelassi 2 2
Algeria vs. Ghana
Algeria Ghana Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-ALG-GHA-01 Algeria v Ghana daviscup.com 26 February 1999 1 2 Sid-Ali Akkal 3 6 7 Gunther Darkey 6 4 5 Abdelhak Hameurlaine 3 6.059 Franklyn Ofori 6 7 Sid-Ali Akkal Abdelhak Hameurlaine 1 1 Gunther Darkey Franklyn Ofori 6 6
Luxembourg vs. Tunisia
Luxembourg Tunisia 1959 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-A-M-LUX-TUN-01 Luxembourg v Tunisia daviscup.com 26 February 1999 3 0 Gilles Kremer 4 6 6 Souheil Zekri 6 3 1 Pascal Schaul 6 6 Walid Jallali 4 3 Johny Goudenbour Mike Scheidweiler 3 7 6 Walid Jallali Souheil Zekri 6 6.019 2
Group B
Egypt vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Egypt Bosnia and Herzegovina Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-EGY-BIH-01 Egypt v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 24 February 1999 3 0 Karim Maamoun 2 6 6 Haris Bašalić 6 1 3 Amr Ghoneim 7 6 Meride Zahirović 5 2 Amr Ghoneim Karim Maamoun 6 6 Igor Ibrisbegović Aljoša Pirić 3 2
Benin vs. Nigeria
Benin Nigeria Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-BEN-NGR-01 Benin v Nigeria daviscup.com 24 February 1999 2 1 Alphonse Gandonou 6 3 7 Ganiyu Adenekan 2 6 5 Christophe Pognon 6 6 Jonathan Igbinovia 2 2 Jean-Marie da Silva Alphonse Gandonou 3 4 Jonathan Igbinovia Yakubu Suleiman 6 6
Egypt vs. Benin
Egypt Benin Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-EGY-BEN-01 Egypt v Benin daviscup.com 25 February 1999 3 0 Hisham Hemeda 6 6 Sourou Gandonou 0 1 Amr Ghoneim 6 6 Christophe Pognon 3 1 Gehad El Deeb Karim Maamoun 6 6 Alphonse Gandonou Sourou Gandonou 2 3
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Nigeria
Bosnia and Herzegovina Nigeria Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-BIH-NGR-01 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Nigeria daviscup.com 25 February 1999 2 1 Igor Ibrisbegović 4 6 6 Yakubu Suleiman 6 0 2 Haris Bašalić 6 6 Jonathan Igbinovia 4 3 Igor Ibrisbegović Aljoša Pirić 3 6 2 Ganiyu Adenekan Jonathan Igbinovia 6 2 6
Egypt vs. Nigeria
Egypt Nigeria Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-EGY-NGR-01 Egypt v Nigeria daviscup.com 26 February 1999 3 0 Hisham Hemeda 6 6 Ganiyu Adenekan 3 1 Karim Maamoun 6 6 Jonathan Igbinovia 2 2 Gehad El Deeb Amr Ghoneim 6 7 Ganiyu Adenekan Jonathan Igbinovia 4 6.059
Benin vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Benin Bosnia and Herzegovina Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-B-M-BEN-BIH-01 Benin v Bosnia and Herzegovina daviscup.com 26 February 1999 0 3 Alphonse Gandonou 0 1 Haris Bašalić 6 6 Christophe Pognon 4 1 Meride Zahirović 6 6 Jean-Marie da Silva Sourou Gandonou 3 4 Igor Ibrisbegović Aljoša Pirić 6 6
1st to 4th place play-offs
Semifinals
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Luxembourg
Bosnia and Herzegovina Luxembourg Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-M-BIH-LUX-01 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Luxembourg daviscup.com 27 February 1999 0 2 Haris Bašalić 6.019 4 Johny Goudenbour 7 6 Meride Zahirović 5 4 Pascal Schaul 7 6
Egypt vs. Tunisia
Egypt Tunisia 1959 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-M-EGY-TUN-01 Egypt v Tunisia daviscup.com 27 February 1999 3 0 Hisham Hemeda 6 6 Souheil Zekri 1 0 Amr Ghoneim 6 1 7 Walid Jallali 2 6 5 Amr Ghoneim Karim Maamoun 6 6 Aref Jallali Karim Jelassi 2 0
Final
Egypt vs. Luxembourg
Egypt Luxembourg Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-M-EGY-LUX-01 Egypt v Luxembourg daviscup.com 28 February 1999 3 0 Karim Maamoun 7 6 Gilles Kremer 5 4 Amr Ghoneim 6 6 Pascal Schaul 4 3 Amr Ghoneim Karim Maamoun 6 6 Gilles Kremer Mike Scheidweiler 4 4
3rd to 4th play-off
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Tunisia
Bosnia and Herzegovina Tunisia 1959 Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-PP3-4-BIH-TUN-01 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Tunisia daviscup.com 28 February 1999 2 0 Igor Ibrisbegović 5 6 6 Souheil Zekri 7 0 1 Meride Zahirović 5 6 6 Walid Jallali 7 2 1
5th to 8th place play-offs
5th to 8th play-offs
Ghana vs. Nigeria
Ghana Nigeria Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-GHA-NGR-01 Ghana v Nigeria daviscup.com 27 February 1999 1 2 Gunther Darkey 1 2 Ganiyu Adenekan 6 6 Franklyn Ofori 3 7 6 Jonathan Igbinovia 6 5 3 Gunther Darkey Franklyn Ofori 3 4 Ganiyu Adenekan Jonathan Igbinovia 6 6
Algeria vs. Benin
Algeria Benin Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-ALG-BEN-01 Algeria v Benin daviscup.com 27 February 1999 1 2 Nabil Dob 0 0 Alphonse Gandonou 6 6 Abdelhak Hameurlaine 6.069 6 6 Christophe Pognon 7 0 1 Sid-Ali Akkal Abdelhak Hameurlaine 3 4 Jean-Marie da Silva Alphonse Gandonou 6 6
5th to 6th play-off
Benin vs. Nigeria
Benin Nigeria Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-PP5-8-BEN-NGR-01 Benin v Nigeria daviscup.com 28 February 1999 1 2 Jean-Marie da Silva 2 4 Ikponwmosa Amadin 6 6 Christophe Pognon 6 3 6 Jonathan Igbinovia 1 6 1 Jean-Marie da Silva Christophe Pognon 2 6.029 Ganiyu Adenekan Jonathan Igbinovia 6 7
7th to 8th play-off
Algeria vs. Ghana
Algeria Ghana Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypthttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1999-G3-EA-A-PP7-8-ALG-GHA-01 Algeria v Ghana daviscup.com 28 February 1999 2 1 Sid-Ali Akkal 2 6.059 Courage Anyidoho 6 7 Abdelhak Hameurlaine 6 6 Gunther Darkey 4 3 Sid-Ali Akkal Abdelhak Hameurlaine 6 6 Gunther Darkey Isaac Donkor 4 3
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 III