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2017 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

2017 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group III

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The Africa Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2017. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Cairo, Egypt, from 17 July to 22 July 2017. The two winning nations won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2018.

Participating nations

Inactive nations

Draw

Date: 17–22 July

Location: Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt (clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2018.

Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 10 April 2017 (shown in parentheses below).

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Pool A

  EGY ZIM NGR RWA RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
96  Egypt 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 18–1 (95%) 113–35 (76%) 1
73  Zimbabwe 0–3 2–1 3–0 2–1 10–9 (53%) 85–75 (53%) 2
98  Nigeria 0–3 1–2 3–0 1–2 10–10 (50%) 91–93 (49%) 3
126  Rwanda 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–18 (0%) 22–108 (17%) 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.

Pool B

  KEN BEN ALG LBA BOT RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
117  Kenya 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 4–0 20–7 (74%) 148–89 (62%) 1
83  Benin 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–1 19–8 (70%) 138–95 (59%) 2
81  Algeria 1–2 1–2 3–0 3–0 2–2 17–9 (65%) 134–86 (61%) 3
129  Libya 1–2 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–3 7–20 (26%) 83–151 (35%) 4
119  Botswana 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–4 4–23 (15%) 67–149 (31%) 5

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.

Playoffs

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Round robin

Pool A

Zimbabwe vs. Rwanda

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Egypt vs. Nigeria

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Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria

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Egypt vs. Rwanda

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Zimbabwe vs. Egypt

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Nigeria vs. Rwanda

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Pool B

Benin vs. Libya

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Kenya vs. Botswana

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Algeria vs. Kenya

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Botswana vs. Libya

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Algeria vs. Botswana

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Benin vs. Kenya

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Algeria vs. Libya

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Benin vs. Botswana

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Algeria vs. Benin

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Kenya vs. Libya

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Playoffs

Promotional playoffs

Egypt vs. Benin

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Zimbabwe vs. Kenya

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Fifth place playoff

Nigeria vs. Algeria

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Seventh place playoff

Rwanda vs. Libya

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References

  1. "Zimbabwe v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
  2. "Egypt v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
  3. "Egypt v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
  4. "Zimbabwe v Egypt". daviscup.com.
  5. "Nigeria v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
  6. "Benin v Libya". daviscup.com.
  7. "Kenya v Botswana". daviscup.com.
  8. "Algeria v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  9. "Botswana v Libya". daviscup.com.
  10. "Benin v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  11. "Algeria v Libya". daviscup.com.
  12. "Benin v Botswana". daviscup.com.
  13. "Algeria v Benin". daviscup.com.
  14. "Kenya v Libya". daviscup.com.
  15. "Egypt v Benin". daviscup.com.
  16. "Zimbabwe v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  17. "Rwanda v Libya". daviscup.com.

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