1998 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Zone A

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1998.

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. The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 1999, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 1999.

Participating nations[edit]

Draw[edit]

  • Venue: Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo
  • Date: 21–25 January

Group A

   EST  GHA  CYP  MAD RR
W–L
Match
W–L
Set
W–L
Standings
 Estonia 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 8–1 (89%) 12–9 (57%) 1
 Ghana 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 6–3 (67%) 13–7 (65%) 2
 Cyprus 0–3 0–3 3–0 1–2 3–6 (33%) 8–14 (36%) 3
 Madagascar 0–3 1–2 0–3 0–3 1–8 (11%) 10–13 (43%) 4

Group B

   TOG  GRE  BIH  KEN RR
W–L
Match
W–L
Set
W–L
Standings
 Togo 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 7–2 (78%) 12–8 (60%) 1
 Greece 0–3 3–0 1–2 1–2 4–5 (44%) 12–10 (55%) 2
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–2 0–3 3–0 1–2 4–5 (44%) 8–10 (44%) 3
 Kenya 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 3–6 (33%) 7–11 (39%) 4
1st to 4th place play-offs
3rd-4th play-offSemifinalsFinal
A1 Estonia0
B2 Greece3
A1 Estonia2B2 Greece2
A2 Ghana1B1 Togo1
A2 Ghana0
B1 Togo2
5th to 8th place play-offs
7th-8th play-off5th-8th play-offs5th-6th play-off
A3 Cyprus0
B4 Kenya3
A3 Cyprus0B4 Kenya0
A4 Madagascar3B3 Bosnia and Herzegovina3
A4 Madagascar1
B3 Bosnia and Herzegovina2

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team
1  Greece
2  Togo
3  Estonia
4  Ghana
5  Bosnia and Herzegovina
6  Kenya
7  Madagascar
8  Cyprus

Round robin[edit]

Group A[edit]

Cyprus vs. Estonia[edit]


Cyprus
1
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[1]
21 January 1998

Estonia
2
1 2 3
1 Cyprus
Estonia
Marinos Baghdatis
Rene Busch
5
7
6
2
3
6
 
2 Cyprus
Estonia
Demetrios Leontis
Alti Vahkal
77
64
6
3
   
3 Cyprus
Estonia
Demetrios Leontis / Neoclis Neocleous
Andrei Luzgin / Gert Vilms
4
6
4
6
   

Ghana vs. Madagascar[edit]


Ghana
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[2]
21 January 1998

Madagascar
1
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Madagascar
Isaac Donkor
Harivony Andrianafetra
6
3
6
3
   
2 Ghana
Madagascar
Franklyn Ofori
Thierry Rajaobelina
4
6
77
65
6
3
 
3 Ghana
Madagascar
Gunther Darkey / Isaac Tetteh-Quaye
Jean-Marc Randriamanalina / Germain Rasolondrazana
3
6
5
7
   

Cyprus vs. Ghana[edit]


Cyprus
0
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[3]
22 January 1998

Ghana
3
1 2 3
1 Cyprus
Ghana
Marinos Baghdatis
Isaac Donkor
6
3
5
7
3
6
 
2 Cyprus
Ghana
George Kalanov
Franklyn Ofori
2
6
2
6
   
3 Cyprus
Ghana
Demetrios Leontis / Neoclis Neocleous
Gunther Darkey / Isaac Tetteh-Quaye
3
6
0
6
   

Estonia vs. Madagascar[edit]


Estonia
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[4]
22 January 1998

Madagascar
1
1 2 3
1 Estonia
Madagascar
Rene Busch
Harivony Andrianafetra
1
6
6
4
6
4
 
2 Estonia
Madagascar
Andrei Luzgin
Thierry Rajaobelina
6
3
4
6
2
6
 
3 Estonia
Madagascar
Alti Vahkal / Gert Vilms
Harivony Andrianafetra / Thierry Rajaobelina
7
5
7
5
   

Cyprus vs. Madagascar[edit]


Cyprus
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[5]
23 January 1998

Madagascar
1
1 2 3
1 Cyprus
Madagascar
Marinos Baghdatis
Germain Rasolondrazana
3
6
6
2
6
3
 
2 Cyprus
Madagascar
Demetrios Leontis
Jean-Marc Randriamanalina
77
64
2
6
6
4
 
3 Cyprus
Madagascar
George Kalanov / Neoclis Neocleous
Harivony Andrianafetra / Germain Rasolondrazana
3
6
1
6
   

Estonia vs. Ghana[edit]


Estonia
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[6]
23 January 1998

Ghana
1
1 2 3
1 Estonia
Ghana
Rene Busch
Isaac Tetteh-Quaye
5
7
6
2
6
0
 
2 Estonia
Ghana
Alti Vahkal
Gunther Darkey
6
3
3
0
   
retired
3 Estonia
Ghana
Andrei Luzgin / Gert Vilms
Isaac Donkor / Franklyn Ofori
1
6
2
6
   

Group B[edit]

Togo vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]


Togo
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[7]
21 January 1998

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
1 2 3
1 Togo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jean-Kome Loglo
Meride Zahirović
6
4
6
4
   
2 Togo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Goudjo Gbedey
Kristijan Čapalik
6
2
6
2
   
3 Togo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Komi Adeyo / Kossi Loglo
Haris Bašalić / Kristijan Čapalik
4
6
3
6
   

Greece vs. Kenya[edit]


Greece
1
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo
21 January 1998 [8]

Kenya
2
1 2 3
1 Greece
Kenya
Nikos Rovas
Allan Cooper
6
3
3
6
2
6
 
2 Greece
Kenya
Anastasios Vasiliadis
Paul Wekesa
4
6
4
6
   
3 Greece
Kenya
Niko Karagiannis / Anastasios Vasiliadis
Allan Cooper / Norbert Oduor
6
4
6
3
   

Togo vs. Greece[edit]


Togo
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[9]
22 January 1998

Greece
0
1 2 3
1 Togo
Greece
Jean-Kome Loglo
Nikos Rovas
4
6
6
3
6
4
 
2 Togo
Greece
Goudjo Gbedey
Anastasios Vasiliadis
3
6
6
2
6
1
 
3 Togo
Greece
Jean-Kome Loglo / Kossi Loglo
Niko Karagiannis / Yannis Vlachos
67
79
6
1
6
4
 

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Kenya[edit]


Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[10]
22 January 1998

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Meride Zahirović
Allan Cooper
6
4
6
2
   
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Kristijan Čapalik
Paul Wekesa
6
3
6
3
   
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Haris Bašalić / Kristijan Čapalik
Allan Cooper / Norbert Oduor
6
3
6
4
   

Togo vs. Kenya[edit]


Togo
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[11]
23 January 1998

Kenya
1
1 2 3
1 Togo
Kenya
Jean-Kome Loglo
Allan Cooper
6
0
6
4
   
2 Togo
Kenya
Goudjo Gbedey
Paul Wekesa
65
77
1
1
   
retired
3 Togo
Kenya
Komi Adeyo / Kossi Loglo
Allan Cooper / Norbert Oduor
1
6
5
7
   

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Greece[edit]


Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo
23 January 1998 [12]

Greece
3
1 2 3
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greece
Meride Zahirović
Nikos Rovas
1
6
4
6
   
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greece
Kristijan Čapalik
Anastasios Vasiliadis
3
6
2
6
   
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greece
Haris Bašalić / Kristijan Čapalik
Niko Karagiannis / Anastasios Vasiliadis
1
6
4
6
   

1st to 4th place play-offs[edit]

Semifinals[edit]

Greece vs. Estonia[edit]


Greece
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[13]
24 January 1998

Estonia
0
1 2 3
1 Greece
Estonia
Nikos Rovas
Alti Vahkal
7
5
6
2
   
2 Greece
Estonia
Anastasios Vasiliadis
Andrei Luzgin
6
3
6
4
   
3 Greece
Estonia
Niko Karagiannis / Yannis Vlachos
Rene Busch / Gert Vilms
6
3
7
5
   

Togo vs. Ghana[edit]


Togo
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[14]
24 January 1998

Ghana
0
1 2 3
1 Togo
Ghana
Jean-Kome Loglo
Isaac Donkor
6
2
7
5
   
2 Togo
Ghana
Goudjo Gbedey
Franklyn Ofori
6
3
77
65
   
3 Togo
Ghana
Komi Adeyo / Kossi Loglo
Gunther Darkey / Isaac Tetteh-Quaye
6
1
4
6
6
3
 

Final[edit]

Togo vs. Greece[edit]


Togo
1
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[15]
25 January 1998

Greece
2
1 2 3
1 Togo
Greece
Jean-Kome Loglo
Nikos Rovas
78
66
6
4
   
2 Togo
Greece
Goudjo Gbedey
Anastasios Vasiliadis
62
77
3
6
   
3 Togo
Greece
Jean-Kome Loglo / Kossi Loglo
Niko Karagiannis / Anastasios Vasiliadis
65
77
4
6
   

3rd to 4th play-off[edit]

Ghana vs. Estonia[edit]


Ghana
1
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[16]
25 January 1998

Estonia
2
1 2 3
1 Ghana
Estonia
Isaac Tetteh-Quaye
Andrei Luzgin
3
6
3
6
   
2 Ghana
Estonia
Gunther Darkey
Gert Vilms
7
5
6
1
   
3 Ghana
Estonia
Isaac Donkor / Franklyn Ofori
Andrei Luzgin / Alti Vahkal
77
65
3
6
5
7
 

5th to 8th place play-offs[edit]

5th to 8th play-offs[edit]

Kenya vs. Cyprus[edit]


Kenya
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[17]
24 January 1998

Cyprus
0
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Cyprus
Norbert Oduor
Marinos Baghdatis
4
6
77
62
6
1
 
2 Kenya
Cyprus
Allan Cooper
Demetrios Leontis
6
1
6
1
   
3 Kenya
Cyprus
Barry Ndinya / Norbert Oduor
George Kalanov / Neoclis Neocleous
6
3
6
4
   

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Madagascar[edit]


Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[18]
24 January 1998

Madagascar
1
1 2 3
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Madagascar
Meride Zahirović
Jean-Marc Randriamanalina
6
2
6
1
   
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Madagascar
Kristijan Čapalik
Thierry Rajaobelina
6
1
7
5
   
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Madagascar
Haris Bašalić / Igor Stjepić
Harivony Andrianafetra / Thierry Rajaobelina
63
77
3
6
   

5th to 6th play-off[edit]

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Kenya[edit]


Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[19]
25 January 1998

Kenya
0
1 2 3
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Meride Zahirović
Barry Ndinya
6
1
6
2
   
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Kristijan Čapalik
Allan Cooper
6
2
6
2
   
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kenya
Haris Bašalić / Igor Stjepić
Barry Ndinya / Norbert Oduor
6
2
6
3
   

7th to 8th play-off[edit]

Madagascar vs. Cyprus[edit]


Madagascar
3
Amicale Tennis Association, Lomé, Togo[20]
25 January 1998

Cyprus
0
1 2 3
1 Madagascar
Cyprus
Harivony Andrianafetra
Neoclis Neocleous
6
4
6
1
   
2 Madagascar
Cyprus
Thierry Rajaobelina
George Kalanov
77
62
7
5
   
3 Madagascar
Cyprus
Jean-Marc Randriamanalina / Germain Rasolondrazana
Marinos Baghdatis / Demetrios Leontis
6
3
4
6
6
2
 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cyprus v Estonia". daviscup.com.
  2. ^ "Ghana v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "Cyprus v Ghana". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Estonia v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Cyprus v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Estonia v Ghana". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Togo v Bosnia and Herzegovina". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Greece v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Togo v Greece". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "Togo v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Greece". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Greece v Estonia". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "Togo v Ghana". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Togo v Greece". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "Ghana v Estonia". daviscup.com.
  17. ^ "Kenya v Cyprus". daviscup.com.
  18. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
  19. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Kenya". daviscup.com.
  20. ^ "Madagascar v Cyprus". daviscup.com.

External links[edit]