2021 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 2021. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Cairo, Egypt, from 11 to 14 August 2021.

Participating nations[edit]

Withdrawn nations[edit]

Draw[edit]

Date: 11–18 August 2021

Location: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools – one of four teams and one of three teams – and nations will play each team once in their group. Nations finishing in the top two of each group will play-off for promotion, with the winner of Group A facing the runner-up of Group B, and the winner of Group B facing the runner-up of Group A.

The two teams finishing third in their groups will enter a relegation play-off, with the beaten team joining the team finishing fourth in contesting Africa Group IV in 2022.

Seeding[edit]

Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1  Egypt 67 1
 Kenya 70 2
2  Mozambique 83 3
 Algeria 85 4
3  Benin 94 5
 Ghana 96 6
 Rwanda 99 7
  • 1Davis Cup Rankings as of 8 March 2021

Round Robin[edit]

Pool A[edit]

  EGY BEN ALG RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
1  Egypt 2–1 3–0 5–1 11–2 (85%) 76–47 (62%) 1
5  Benin 1–2 2–1 3–3 7–8 (47%) 62–73 (46%) 2
4  Algeria 0–3 1–2 1–5 3–11 (21%) 54–72 (43%) 3

Pool B[edit]

  KEN MOZ RWA GHA RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
2  Kenya 3–0 3–0 3–0 8–1 16–3 (84%) 111–45 (71%) 1
3  Mozambique 0–3 2–1 3–0 6–3 13–7 (65%) 90–64 (58%) 2
7  Rwanda 0–3 1–2 3–0 4–5 9–12 (43%) 86–98 (47%) 3
6  Ghana 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–9 2–17 (11%) 36–113 (24%) 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.

Playoffs[edit]

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Egypt 3–0  Mozambique
Promotional  Benin 2–1  Kenya
Relegation  Algeria 3–0  Rwanda
Relegation —  Ghana

Round Robin[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Egypt vs. Benin[edit]


Egypt
2 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[1]
11 August 2021
Clay
Benin
1
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Benin 		Amr Asrawy
Delmas N'Tcha 		6
2 		6
0 		   
2 Egypt
Benin 		Mohamed Safwat
Alexis Klégou 		77
62 		6
2 		   
3 Egypt
Benin 		Adham Gaber / Sherif Makhlouf
Alexis Klégou / Delmas N'Tcha 		6
4 		2
6 		65
77 		 

Algeria vs. Benin[edit]


Algeria
1 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[2]
12 August 2021
Clay
Benin
2
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Benin 		Youcef Rihane
Delmas N'Tcha 		6
0 		3
6 		6
1 		 
2 Algeria
Benin 		Nazim Makhlouf
Alexis Klégou 		2
6 		4
6 		   
3 Algeria
Benin 		Nazim Makhlouf / Youcef Rihane
Alexis Klégou / Delmas N'Tcha 		6
4 		4
6 		3
6 		 

Egypt vs. Algeria[edit]


Egypt
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[3]
13 August 2021
Clay
Algeria
0
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Algeria 		Amr Asrawy
Youcef Rihane 		6
4 		77
63 		   
2 Egypt
Algeria 		Mohamed Safwat
Nazim Makhlouf 		6
3 		6
3 		   
3 Egypt
Algeria 		Adham Gaber / Sherif Makhlouf
Mohamed Amine Aïssa Khelifa / Aymen Abderrahmene Ali Moussa 		6
0 		6
4 		   

Pool B[edit]

Kenya vs. Rwanda[edit]


Kenya
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[4]
11 August 2021
Clay
Rwanda
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Rwanda 		Albert Njogu
Etienne Niyigena 		6
1 		6
1 		   
2 Kenya
Rwanda 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai
Bertin Karenzi 		77
64 		6
2 		   
3 Kenya
Rwanda 		Kevin Cheruiyot / Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Junior Joseph Mfashingabo / Joshua Muhire 		6
4 		6
2 		   

Mozambique vs. Ghana[edit]


Mozambique
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[5]
11 August 2021
Clay
Ghana
0
1 2 3
1 Mozambique
Ghana 		N/A
N/A 		      w/o
 
2 Mozambique
Ghana 		N/A
N/A 		      w/o
 
3 Mozambique
Ghana 		N/A / N/A
N/A / N/A 		      w/o
 

Kenya vs. Mozambique[edit]


Kenya
2 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[6]
12 August 2021
Clay
Mozambique
1
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Mozambique 		Albert Njogu
Bruno Nhavene 		65
77 		4
6 		   
2 Kenya
Mozambique 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai
Franco Mata 		6
1 		1
0 		   
retired
3 Kenya
Mozambique 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai / Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Bruno Nhavene / Jaime Sigauque 		6
2 		4
6 		6
2 		 

Ghana vs. Rwanda[edit]


Ghana
0 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[7]
12 August 2021
Clay
Rwanda
3
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Rwanda 		Benjamin Palm
Etienne Niyigena 		4
6 		2
6 		   
2 Ghana
Rwanda 		Japheth Anwasiba Bagerbaseh
Bertin Karenzi 		6
3 		5
7 		1
3 		retired
 
3 Ghana
Rwanda 		Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi / Benjamin Palm
Bertin Karenzi / Etienne Niyigena 		1
6 		6
3 		64
77 		 

Kenya vs. Ghana[edit]


Kenya
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[8]
13 August 2021
Clay
Ghana
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Ghana 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi 		6
2 		6
0 		   
2 Kenya
Ghana 		Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Benjamin Palm 		6
3 		0
0 		   
retired
3 Kenya
Ghana 		Albert Njogu / Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi / Benjamin Palm 		      w/o
 

Mozambique vs. Rwanda[edit]


Mozambique
2 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[9]
13 August 2021
Clay
Rwanda
1
1 2 3
1 Mozambique
Rwanda 		Bruno Nhavene
Etienne Niyigena 		4
6 		6
3 		6
3 		 
2 Mozambique
Rwanda 		Franco Mata
Bertin Karenzi 		1
6 		1
6 		   
3 Mozambique
Rwanda 		Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene
Bertin Karenzi / Etienne Niyigena 		6
0 		6
2 		   

Play-offs[edit]

Promotional play-offs[edit]

Egypt vs. Mozambique[edit]


Egypt
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[10]
14 August 2021
Clay
Mozambique
0
1 2 3
1 Egypt
Mozambique 		Amr Asrawy
Bruno Nhavene 		6
4 		6
4 		   
2 Egypt
Mozambique 		Mohamed Safwat
Jaime Sigauque 		6
1 		6
0 		   
3 Egypt
Mozambique 		Adham Gaber / Sherif Makhlouf
Armando Sigauque / Jaime Sigauque 		6
0 		6
1 		   

Kenya vs. Benin[edit]


Kenya
1 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[11]
14 August 2021
Clay
Benin
2
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Benin 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai
Delmas N'Tcha 		6
4 		77
63 		   
2 Kenya
Benin 		Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Alexis Klégou 		5
7 		4
6 		   
3 Kenya
Benin 		Ismael Changawa Ruwa Mzai / Ibrahim Kibet Yego
Alexis Klégou / Delmas N'Tcha 		3
6 		3
6 		   

Relegation play-off[edit]

Algeria vs. Rwanda[edit]


Algeria
3 		Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt[12]
14 August 2021
Clay
Rwanda
0
1 2 3
1 Algeria
Rwanda 		Mohamed Amine Aïssa Khelifa
Joshua Muhire 		6
4 		6
0 		   
2 Algeria
Rwanda 		Youcef Rihane
Bertin Karenzi 		6
2 		6
2 		   
3 Algeria
Rwanda 		Mohamed Amine Aïssa Khelifa / Aymen Abderrahmene Ali Moussa
Junior Joseph Mfashingabo / Joshua Muhire 		6
1 		6
0 		   

Final placements[edit]

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Egypt  Benin
Third  Mozambique  Kenya
Fifth  Algeria
Relegated/Sixth  Rwanda
Relegated/Seventh  Ghana
  •  Egypt and  Benin were promoted to 2022 Davis Cup World Group II Play-offs.
  •  Rwanda and  Ghana were relegated to 2022 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Egypt v Benin". Daviscup.com.
  2. ^ "Algeria v Benin". Daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Egypt v Algeria". Daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Kenya v Rwanda". Daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Mozambique v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Kenya v Mozambique". Daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Ghana v Rwanda". Daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Kenya v Ghana". Daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Mozambique v Rwanda". Daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Egypt v Mozambique". Daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Kenya v Benin". Daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Algeria v Rwanda". Daviscup.com.

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