1991 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I

International tennis competition 1991 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1991. 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 1992. Participating nations 30em DEN FIN GBR HUN IRL MAR NED POR POL ROU SUI URS Draw 2 y 1–3 February 3–5 May First Round Second Round NED bye Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) POR 5 IRL 0 Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet) POL 5 ROU 0 bye GBR FIN bye Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) MAR 0 DEN 5 Budapest, Hungary (indoor carpet) URS 4 HUN 1 bye SUI Lisbon, Portugal (clay) NED 4 POR 1 Warsaw, Poland (clay) POL 1 GBR 4 Helsinki, Finland (hard) FIN 2 DEN 3 Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) URS 2 SUI 3 NED, GBR, DEN and SUI advance to World Group qualifying round. 1 no Relegation Play-off3–5 May Bucharest, Romania (clay) IRL 0 ROU 5 Budapest, Hungary (clay) MAR 0 HUN 5 IRL and MAR relegated to Group II in 1992. First round Portugal vs. Ireland Portugal Ireland Porto Tennis Club, Porto, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-A-M-POR-IRL-01 Portugal v Ireland daviscup.com 1–3 February 1991 Clay (indoors) 5 0 João Cunha e Silva 5 6 6 6 Owen Casey 7 1 2 3 Nuno Marques 6 7 6 Peter Wright 3 5 2 João Cunha e Silva Nuno Marques 6 6 6 Owen Casey Peter Wright 1 4 1 Nuno Marques 7 6 Owen Casey 5 4 Bernardo Mota 6 6 Stewart Doyle 1 1 Poland vs. Romania Poland Romania Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa, Poznań, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-A-M-POL-ROU-01 Poland v Romania daviscup.com 1–3 February 1991 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 Wojciech Kowalski 3 6 6.009 7 7 Adrian Marcu 6 3 7 6.029 5 Darek Nowicki 6 6 5 7 Dinu Pescariu 3 3 7 6.049 Tomasz Iwański Wojciech Kowalski 6 7 7 George Cosac Florin Segărceanu 2 6.039 6.049 Tomasz Iwański 7 1 6 Dinu Pescariu 6.039 6 2 Darek Nowicki 6.009 6 11 Adrian Marcu 7 4 9 Denmark vs. Morocco Denmark Morocco Hørsholm Rungsted Tennisklub, Rungsted, Denmarkhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-B-M-MAR-DEN-01 Denmark v Morocco daviscup.com 1–3 February 1991 Carpet (indoors) 5 0 Frederik Fetterlein 6 6 6 Karim Alami 4 3 1 Michael Tauson 6 6 6 Younes El Aynaoui 1 3 3 Morten Christensen Michael Tauson 6 6 6 Karim Alami Mohammed Ridaoui 2 2 4 Michael Tauson 6 6 Karim Alami 3 4 Frederik Fetterlein 6 6 Younes El Aynaoui 3 1 Hungary vs. Soviet Union Hungary Soviet Union Vasas Sport Clubja, Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-B-M-URS-HUN-01 Hungary v Soviet Union daviscup.com 1–3 February 1991 Carpet (indoors) 1 4 András Lányi 3 3 3 Andrei Cherkasov 6 6 6 László Markovits 3 4 4 Alexander Volkov 6 6 6 András Lányi László Markovits 6 6.059 6 6 Andrei Chesnokov Dimitri Poliakov 3 7 4 4 László Markovits 6.019 5 3 Andrei Cherkasov 7 7 6 Sándor Noszály 3 3 Alexander Volkov 6 6 Second round Portugal vs. Netherlands Portugal Netherlands Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugalhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-A-M-NED-POR-01 Portugal v Netherlands daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Clay 1 4 João Cunha e Silva 6 0 4 1 Paul Haarhuis 4 6 6 6 Nuno Marques 3 6 5 0 Mark Koevermans 6 2 7 6 João Cunha e Silva Nuno Marques 6 5 6.049 3 Paul Haarhuis Mark Koevermans 4 7 7 6 João Cunha e Silva 6 4 2 Mark Koevermans 3 6 6 Nuno Marques 4 6 6 Paul Haarhuis 6 4 4 Poland vs. Great Britain Poland Great Britain Legia Warsaw, Warsaw, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-A-M-POL-GBR-01 Poland v Great Britain daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Clay 1 4 Wojciech Kowalski 6.029 2 7 1 Danny Sapsford 7 6 6.019 6 Tomasz Iwański 4 0 4 Jeremy Bates 6 6 6 Tomasz Iwański Wojciech Kowalski 2 5 6 7 4 Jeremy Bates Nick Brown 6 7 3 6.029 6 Wojciech Kowalski 6 3 6 Jeremy Bates 2 6 3 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6.069 3 Chris Wilkinson 7 6 Finland vs. Denmark Finland Denmark Talin Tenniskeskus, Helsinki, Finlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-B-M-FIN-DEN-01 Finland v Denmark daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Hard 2 3 Olli Rahnasto 6.019 7 3 7 6 Michael Tauson 7 6.079 6 6.029 1 Aki Rahunen 4 0 3 Frederik Fetterlein 6 6 6 Olli Rahnasto Pasi Virtanen 6 0 4 4 Morten Christensen Frederik Fetterlein 4 6 6 6 Aki Rahunen 6 6 6 Morten Christensen 4 4 1 Olli Rahnasto 1 2 1 Frederik Fetterlein 6 6 6 Switzerland vs. Soviet Union Switzerland Soviet Union Eisstadion, Davos, Switzerlandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-B-M-URS-SUI-01 Switzerland v Soviet Union daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Carpet (indoors) 3 2 Marc Rosset 7 5 3 6 11 Andrei Chesnokov 6.049 7 6 4 9 Jakob Hlasek 7 7 6 Andrei Cherkasov 5 5 3 Jakob Hlasek Claudio Mezzadri 6 7 6 Andrei Cherkasov Dimitri Poliakov 3 6.039 3 Jakob Hlasek 3 4 Andrei Chesnokov 6 6 Marc Rosset 4 4 Andrei Cherkasov 6 6 Relegation play-offs Romania vs. Ireland Romania Ireland Club Sportiv Progresul, Bucharest, Romaniahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-A-REL-IRL-ROU-01 Romania v Ireland daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Clay 5 0 Andrei Pavel 6 6 6 Owen Casey 4 1 1 Adrian Marcu 6 6 6 Eoin Collins 4 2 3 George Cosac Florin Segărceanu 4 6 6 6.039 6 Eoin Collins Peter Wright 6 4 2 7 0 Andrei Pavel 7 6 Peter Wright 6.019 3 Adrian Marcu 6 6 Stewart Doyle 2 2 Hungary vs. Morocco Hungary Morocco Újpesti Tennis Club, Budapest, Hungaryhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1991-G1-EA-B-REL-MAR-HUN-01 Hungary v Morocco daviscup.com 3–5 May 1991 Clay 5 0 Sándor Noszály 6 6 6 Arafat Chekrouni 1 4 3 László Markovits 6 6 7 Karim Alami 3 2 6.039 András Lányi László Markovits 6 6 4 3 6 Karim Alami Arafat Chekrouni 3 4 6 6 3 Sándor Noszály 6 1 7 Karim Alami 2 6 5 Viktor Nagy 6 6 Arafat Chekrouni 4 1 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 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