2017_Davis_Cup_Africa_Zone_Group_III
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.
Inactive nations
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).
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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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
Pool A
Zimbabwe vs. Rwanda
Zimbabwe 3 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[1] 17 July 2017 Clay |
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Egypt vs. Nigeria
Egypt 3 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[2] 17 July 2017 Clay |
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Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria
Zimbabwe 2 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[3] 19 July 2017 Clay |
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Egypt vs. Rwanda
Egypt 3 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[4] 19 July 2017 Clay |
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Zimbabwe vs. Egypt
Zimbabwe 0 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[5] 21 July 2017 Clay |
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Nigeria vs. Rwanda
Nigeria 3 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[6] 21 July 2017 Clay |
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Pool B
Benin vs. Libya
Kenya vs. Botswana
Algeria vs. Kenya
Botswana vs. Libya
Algeria vs. Botswana
Benin vs. Kenya
Benin 1 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[12] 19 July 2017 Clay |
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Algeria vs. Libya
Benin vs. Botswana
Algeria vs. Benin
Algeria 1 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[15] 21 July 2017 Clay |
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Kenya vs. Libya
Promotional playoffs
Egypt vs. Benin
Egypt 2 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[17] 22 July 2017 Clay |
Benin 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zimbabwe vs. Kenya
Zimbabwe 2 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[18] 22 July 2017 Clay |
Kenya 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fifth place playoff
Nigeria vs. Algeria
Nigeria 2 |
Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt[19] 22 July 2017 Clay |
Algeria 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seventh place playoff
Rwanda vs. Libya
- "Zimbabwe v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
- "Egypt v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
- "Zimbabwe v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
- "Egypt v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
- "Zimbabwe v Egypt". daviscup.com.
- "Nigeria v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
- "Benin v Libya". daviscup.com.
- "Kenya v Botswana". daviscup.com.
- "Algeria v Kenya". daviscup.com.
- "Botswana v Libya". daviscup.com.
- "Algeria v Botswana". daviscup.com.
- "Benin v Kenya". daviscup.com.
- "Algeria v Libya". daviscup.com.
- "Benin v Botswana". daviscup.com.
- "Algeria v Benin". daviscup.com.
- "Kenya v Libya". daviscup.com.
- "Egypt v Benin". daviscup.com.
- "Zimbabwe v Kenya". daviscup.com.
- "Nigeria v Algeria". daviscup.com.
- "Rwanda v Libya". daviscup.com.