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

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 Zambia withdrew from the Gdynia tournament and relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2003. The seven remaining teams in the Gdynia 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 remaining teams in each group from the preliminary round were relegated into the relegation pool, from which the bottom team relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2003. Pool A 35em Pool A POL POL (3–0) TUN TUN (1–1) CYP CYP 1960 (1–1) MKD MKD (1–1) 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 Poland vs. Cyprus Poland Cyprus 1960 Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-POL-CYP-01 Poland v Cyprus daviscup.com 8 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6 6 Dinos Pavlou 0 0 Mariusz Fyrstenberg 4 6 6 Marcos Baghdatis 6 3 2 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski Łukasz Kubot 6 7 Marcos Baghdatis Petros Baghdatis 4 6.029 North Macedonia vs. Tunisia North Macedonia Tunisia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-MKD-TUN-01 North Macedonia v Tunisia daviscup.com 8 May 2002 Clay 2 1 Zoran Ševčenko 6 6 Haythem Abid 3 2 Predrag Rusevski 1 0 Walid Jallali 6 6 Predrag Rusevski Zoran Ševčenko 6 6 Issam Jellali Walid Jallali 3 3 Poland vs. North Macedonia Poland North Macedonia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-POL-MKD-01 Poland v North Macedonia daviscup.com 9 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6 6 Kristian Mitrovski 1 0 Mariusz Fyrstenberg 6 6 Predrag Rusevski 4 2 Łukasz Kubot Filip Urban 6 6 Dimitar Grabul Predrag Rusevski 2 3 Cyprus vs. Tunisia Cyprus 1960 Tunisia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-CYP-TUN-01 Cyprus v Tunisia daviscup.com 9 May 2002 Clay 1 2 Dinos Pavlou 2 2 Haythem Abid 6 6 Marcos Baghdatis 5 2 Walid Jallali 7 6 Marcos Baghdatis Petros Baghdatis 6 2 6 Haythem Abid Walid Jallali 4 6 2 Poland vs. Tunisia Poland Tunisia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-POL-TUN-01 Poland v Tunisia daviscup.com 10 May 2002 Clay 2 1 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6 6 Haythem Abid 2 1 Mariusz Fyrstenberg 5 4 Walid Jallali 7 6 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski Łukasz Kubot 6 6 Haythem Abid Malek Jaziri 3 4 Cyprus vs. North Macedonia Cyprus 1960 North Macedonia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-B-M-CYP-MKD-01 Cyprus v North Macedonia daviscup.com 10 May 2002 Clay 2 1 Dinos Pavlou 6 6 Zoran Ševčenko 4 3 Marcos Baghdatis 7 6 Predrag Rusevski 5 1 Marcos Baghdatis Petros Baghdatis 7 3 5 Predrag Rusevski Zoran Ševčenko 5 6 7 Pool B 35em Pool B EST EST (2–0) MAD MAD (1–1) MRI MRI (0–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 Mauritius vs. Madagascar Mauritius Madagascar Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-A-M-MRI-MAD-01 Mauritius v Madagascar daviscup.com 8 May 2002 Clay 0 3 Ananda Sawmynaden 0 1 Donne-Dubert Radison 6 6 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray 3 6.009 Alexis Rafidison 6 7 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray Ananda Sawmynaden 7 2 1 Donne-Dubert Radison Jean-Marc Randriamanalina 6.059 6 6 Estonia vs. Mauritius Estonia Mauritius Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-A-M-EST-MRI-01 Estonia v Mauritius daviscup.com 9 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Andrei Luzgin 6 6 Ananda Sawmynaden 3 1 Rene Busch 6 6 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray 2 2 Andres Angerjärv Ivar Troost 6 6 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray Ananda Sawmynaden 1 4 Estonia vs. Madagascar Estonia Madagascar Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-A-M-EST-MAD-01 Estonia v Madagascar daviscup.com 10 May 2002 Clay 2 1 Andrei Luzgin 6 6 Donne-Dubert Radison 4 4 Rene Busch 0 2 Alexis Rafidison 6 6 Andrei Luzgin Ivar Troost 1 6 7 Alexis Rafidison Jean-Marc Randriamanalina 6 3 5 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 POL POL (3–0) TUN TUN (2–1) EST EST (1–2) MAD MAD (0–3) 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 3–0 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 0–3 1–2 Poland and Tunisia promoted to Group II in 2003. Poland vs. Madagascar Poland Madagascar Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP1-4-POL-MAD-01 Poland v Madagascar daviscup.com 11 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6 6 Donne-Dubert Radison 0 0 Łukasz Kubot 6 6 Alexis Rafidison 2 0 Mariusz Fyrstenberg Filip Urban 7 6 Donne-Dubert Radison Jean-Marc Randriamanalina 5 2 Tunisia vs. Estonia Tunisia Estonia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP1-4-TUN-EST-01 Tunisia v Estonia daviscup.com 11 May 2002 Clay 2 1 Haythem Abid 3 6 4 Andrei Luzgin 6 3 6 Walid Jallali 6 6 Rene Busch 3 1 Issam Jellali Walid Jallali 4 6 18 Andrei Luzgin Ivar Troost 6 3 16 Poland vs. Estonia Poland Estonia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP1-4-POL-EST-01 Poland v Estonia daviscup.com 12 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Bartłomiej Dąbrowski 6 6 Andres Angerjärv 0 0 Łukasz Kubot 6 6 Ivar Troost 3 2 Mariusz Fyrstenberg Filip Urban 6 6 Andres Angerjärv Andrei Luzgin 4 0 Tunisia vs. Madagascar Tunisia Madagascar Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP1-4-TUN-MAD-01 Tunisia v Madagascar daviscup.com 12 May 2002 Clay 3 0 Haythem Abid 6 7 Jean-Marc Randriamanalina 4 6.049 Walid Jallali 6 6 Donne-Dubert Radison 0 1 Issam Jellali Malek Jaziri 6 6 Donne-Dubert Radison Jean-Marc Randriamanalina 1 2 Relegation pool The bottom two teams from Pool A and the bottom team from Pool 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–7th Play-off CYP CYP 1960 (2–0) MKD MKD (1–1) MRI MRI (0–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 Mauritius relegated to Group IV in 2005. Mauritius vs. North Macedonia Mauritius North Macedonia Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP5-7-MRI-MKD-01 Mauritius v North Macedonia daviscup.com 11 May 2002 Clay 0 3 Ananda Sawmynaden 1 1 Zoran Ševčenko 6 6 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray 4 6.039 Predrag Rusevski 6 7 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray Ananda Sawmynaden 4 0 Dimitar Grabul Kristian Mitrovski 6 6 Mauritius vs. Cyprus Mauritius Cyprus 1960 Arka TC, Gdynia, Polandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2002-G3-EA-B-PP5-7-MRI-CYP-01 Mauritius v Cyprus daviscup.com 12 May 2002 Clay 0 3 Ananda Sawmynaden 2 3 Dinos Pavlou 6 6 Jean-Marcel Bourgault du Coudray 4 1 Marcos Baghdatis 6 6 Ananda Sawmynaden Arnaud Serret 1 1 Petros Baghdatis Eleftherios Christou 6 6 Final standings Rank Team1POL2TUN3EST4MAD5CYP 19606MKD7MRI POL and TUN promoted to Group II in 2003. MRI relegated to Group IV in 2003. ZAM withdrew from the tournament and relegated to Group IV in 2003. References Category:Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Category:2002 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone