The Africa Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2018. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Nairobi, Kenya, from 18 to 23 June 2018. The two winning nations won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2019.
Participating nations
editInactive nations
editDraw
editDate: 18–23 June
Location: Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya (clay)
Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of four teams (Pool A) and one pool of five teams (Pool B). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2019.
Seeding
editPot | Nation | Rank1 | Seed |
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1 | Benin | 79 | 1 |
Kenia | 86 | 2 | |
2 | Algerien | 88 | 3 |
Nigeria | 102 | 4 | |
3 | Namibia | 106 | 5 |
Ruanda | 120 | 6 | |
4 | Mosambik | 122 | 7 |
Kamerun | 127 | 8 | |
Uganda | NR | 9 |
- 1Davis Cup Rankings as of 9 April 2018
Pool A
editBEN | NGR | CMR | RWA | RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
1 | Benin | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 16–2 (89%) | 110–58 (65%) | 1 | |
4 | Nigeria | 0–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 10–9 (53%) | 85–82 (51%) | 2 | |
8 | Kamerun | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 10–10 (50%) | 99–89 (53%) | 3 | |
6 | Ruanda | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–17 (11%) | 44–109 (29%) | 4 |
Pool B
editNAM | KEN | MOZ | ALG | UGA | RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
5 | Namibia | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 21–5 (81%) | 151–94 (62%) | 1 | |
2 | Kenia | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 21–4 (84%) | 149–86 (63%) | 2 | |
7 | Mosambik | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 8–19 (30%) | 97–141 (41%) | 3 | |
3 | Algerien | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 8–19 (30%) | 105–145 (42%) | 4 | |
9 | Uganda | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 9–20 (31%) | 114–150 (43%) | 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
editPlacing | A Team | Score | B Team |
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Promotional | Benin | 1–2 | Kenia |
Promotional | Nigeria | 1–2 | Namibia |
5th–6th | Kamerun | 1–2 | Mosambik |
7th–8th | Ruanda | 0–2 | Algerien |
9th | — | Uganda |
Round robin
editPool A
editBenin vs. Cameroon
edit Benin 2 |
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Nigeria vs. Rwanda
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Benin vs. Rwanda
edit Benin 3 |
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Nigeria vs. Cameroon
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Benin vs. Nigeria
edit Benin 3 |
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Rwanda vs. Cameroon
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Pool B
editKenya vs. Uganda
edit Kenia 3 |
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Algeria vs. Namibia
edit Algerien 0 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[8] 18 June Clay |
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Kenya vs. Mozambique
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Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[9] 19 June Clay |
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Namibia vs. Uganda
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Algeria vs. Uganda
edit Algerien 2 |
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Namibia vs. Mozambique
edit Namibia 3 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[12] 20 June Clay |
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Kenya vs. Namibia
edit Kenia 1 |
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Algeria vs. Mozambique
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Kenya vs. Algeria
edit Kenia 3 |
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Mozambique vs. Uganda
edit Mosambik 2 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[16] 22 June Clay |
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Playoffs
editPromotional playoffs
editBenin vs. Kenya
edit Benin 1 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[17] 23 June Clay |
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Namibia vs. Nigeria
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5th to 6th playoffs
editCameroon vs. Mozambique
edit Kamerun 1 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[19] 23 June Clay |
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7th to 8th playoffs
editRwanda vs. Algeria
edit Ruanda 0 |
Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya[20] 23 June Clay |
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References
edit- ^ "Benin v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Nigeria v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Benin v Rwanda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Nigeria v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Benin v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Rwanda v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Kenya v Uganda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Algeria v Namibia". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Kenya v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Namibia v Uganda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Algeria v Uganda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Namibia v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Kenya v Namibia". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Algeria v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Kenya v Algeria". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Mozambique v Uganda". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Benin v Kenya". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Namibia v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Cameroon v Mozambique". daviscup.com.
- ^ "Rwanda v Algeria". daviscup.com.