1999 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group IV

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1999.

Main article: 1999 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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 each Group IV sub-zone advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2000. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

•  Azerbaijan
•  Botswana
•  Cyprus
•  Ethiopia
•  Iceland
•  Madagascar
•  Malta
•  San Marino
•  Sudan
•  Uganda

Draw

• Venue: Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana
• Date: 18–22 May

Zone A

		ISL	MLT	CYP	ETH	SUD	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
	Iceland		2–1	2–1	3–0	3–0	4–0	10–2 (83%)	22–3 (88%)	1
	Malta	1–2		2–1	3–0	3–0	3–1	9–3 (75%)	17–9 (65%)	2
	Cyprus	1–2	1–2		3–0	3–0	2–2	8–4 (67%)	17–9 (65%)	3
	Ethiopia	0–3	0–3	0–3		3–0	1–3	3–9 (25%)	7–19 (27%)	4
	Sudan	0–3	0–3	0–3	0–3		0–4	0–12 (0%)	1–24 (4%)	5

Zone B

		MAD	BOT	AZE	SMR	UGA	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
	Madagascar		2–1	1–2	2–1	3–0	3–1	8–4 (67%)	17–9 (65%)	1
	Botswana	1–2		2–1	2–1	3–0	3–1	8–4 (67%)	18–12 (60%)	2
	Azerbaijan	2–1	1–2		2–1	2–1	3–1	7–5 (58%)	15–12 (56%)	3
	San Marino	1–2	1–2	1–2		2–1	1–3	5–7 (42%)	14–17 (45%)	4
	Uganda	0–3	0–3	1–2	1–2		0–4	2–10 (17%)	7–21 (25%)	5

•  Iceland,  Malta,  Madagascar and  Botswana promoted to Group III in 2000.

Zone A

Malta vs. Iceland

Malta 1	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [1] 18 May 1999		Iceland 2
1 2 3 1 Marco Cappello Arnar Sigurðsson 3 6 2 6     2 Christopher Gatt Rafn Kumar Bonifacius 6 4 3 6 2 6   3 Gordon Asciak / Mark Schembri Davíð Halldórsson / Arnar Sigurðsson 6 0 6 4

Cyprus vs. Sudan

Cyprus 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [2] 18 May 1999		Sudan 0
1 2 3 1 George Kalanov Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 6 2 6 4     2 Demetrios Leontis Mandour Abdalla 6 0 6 4     3 Demetrios Leontis / Dimitri Savvides Asim Omar El-Agraa / Khalid Farid 6 0 6 2

Cyprus vs. Ethiopia

Cyprus 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [3] 19 May 1999		Ethiopia 0
1 2 3 1 Dimitri Savvides Yohannes Setegnwandimu 6 4 6 2     2 Demetrios Leontis Samuel Woldegebriel 6 1 6 0     3 Demetrios Leontis / Constantinos Talianos Yohannes Setegnwandimu / Samuel Woldegebriel 4 6 7 5 6 3

Iceland vs. Sudan

Iceland 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [4] 19 May 1999		Sudan 0
1 2 3 1 Arnar Sigurðsson Asim Omar El-Agraa 6 1 6 1     2 Rafn Kumar Bonifacius Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 6 1 6 2     3 Davíð Halldórsson / Arnar Sigurðsson Asim Omar El-Agraa / Khalid Farid 6 2 6 0

Malta vs. Sudan

Malta 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [5] 20 May 1999		Sudan 0
1 2 3 1 Mark Schembri Asim Omar El-Agraa 6 1 6 1     2 Gordon Asciak Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 6 0 6 0     3 Gordon Asciak / Mark Schembri Asim Omar El-Agraa / Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 6 3 6 3

Ethiopia vs. Iceland

Ethiopia 0	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [6] 20 May 1999		Iceland 3
1 2 3 1 Habtamu Gebrekidan Arnar Sigurðsson 0 6 0 6     2 Yohannes Setegnwandimu Rafn Kumar Bonifacius 4 6 3 6     3 Yohannes Setegnwandimu / Samuel Woldegebriel Rafn Kumar Bonifacius / Arnar Sigurðsson 2 6 3 6

Malta vs. Ethiopia

Malta 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [7] 21 May 1999		Ethiopia 0
1 2 3 1 Mark Schembri Yohannes Setegnwandimu 6 3 6 2     2 Marco Cappello Samuel Woldegebriel 6 2 6 1     3 Gordon Asciak / Mark Schembri Yohannes Setegnwandimu / Samuel Woldegebriel 6 3 6 0

Cyprus vs. Iceland

Cyprus 1	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [8] 21 May 1999		Iceland 2
1 2 3 1 George Kalanov Arnar Sigurðsson 2 6 2 6     2 Demetrios Leontis Rafn Kumar Bonifacius 6 2 6 1     3 Demetrios Leontis / Dimitri Savvides Rafn Kumar Bonifacius / Arnar Sigurðsson 3 6 4 6

Malta vs. Cyprus

Malta 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [9] 22 May 1999		Cyprus 1
1 2 3 1 Gordon Asciak Dimitri Savvides 6 1 7 5     2 Christopher Gatt Demetrios Leontis 2 6 0 6     3 Gordon Asciak / Mark Schembri Demetrios Leontis / Dimitri Savvides 7^7 6^4 2 6 6 3

Ethiopia vs. Sudan

Ethiopia 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [10] 22 May 1999		Sudan 0
1 2 3 1 Yohannes Setegnwandimu Asim Omar El-Agraa 6 4 3 6 6 3   2 Samuel Woldegebriel Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 6 4 6 2     3 Yohannes Setegnwandimu / Samuel Woldegebriel Asim Omar El-Agraa / Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig 7 5 6 3

Zone B

Azerbaijan vs. San Marino

Azerbaijan 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [11] 18 May 1999		San Marino 1
1 2 3 1 Emin Ağayev William Forcellini 6 1 6 0     2 Dmitri Zarubin Domenico Vicini 2 6 0 6     3 Emin Ağayev / Igor Borisov Gabriel Francini / Domenico Vicini 5 7 7^7 6^1 6 4

Madagascar vs. Uganda

Madagascar 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [12] 18 May 1999		Uganda 0
1 2 3 1 Donne-Dubert Radison Christopher Bagala 6 1 6 3     2 Thierry Rajaobelina John Oduke 6 0 6 0     3 Yves Makisim / Thierry Rajaobelina Bob Ndibwami / John Oduke 6^2 7^7 7 5 6 4

Azerbaijan vs. Uganda

Azerbaijan 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [13] 19 May 1999		Uganda 1
1 2 3 1 Emin Ağayev Bob Ndibwami 6 1 6 2     2 Dmitri Zarubin John Oduke 5 7 4 6     3 Emin Ağayev / Igor Borisov Bob Ndibwami / John Oduke 7 5 6 4

Botswana vs. San Marino

Botswana 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [14] 19 May 1999		San Marino 1
1 2 3 1 Thato Kgosimore Gabriel Francini 4 6 6 3 6 1   2 Petrus Molefe Domenico Vicini 1 6 6 2 3 6   3 Michael Judd / Petrus Molefe William Forcellini / Domenico Vicini 3 6 6 1 6 2

Azerbaijan vs. Madagascar

Azerbaijan 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [15] 20 May 1999		Madagascar 1
1 2 3 1 Emin Ağayev Donne-Dubert Radison 7 5 6 4     2 Dmitri Zarubin Thierry Rajaobelina 2 6 1 6     3 Emin Ağayev / Igor Borisov Harivony Andrianafetra / Thierry Rajaobelina 6 4 6 2

Botswana vs. Uganda

Botswana 3	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [16] 20 May 1999		Uganda 0
1 2 3 1 Thato Kgosimore Bob Ndibwami 3 6 7 5 6 2   2 Petrus Molefe Godfrey Uzunga 6 1 6 1     3 Michael Judd / Petrus Molefe Christopher Bagala / Bob Ndibwami 6 2 6 2

Botswana vs. Madagascar

Botswana 1	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [17] 21 May 1999		Madagascar 2
1 2 3 1 Thato Kgosimore Donne-Dubert Radison 3 6 5 7     2 Petrus Molefe Thierry Rajaobelina 6^5 7^7 2 6     3 Michael Judd / Petrus Molefe Harivony Andrianafetra / Thierry Rajaobelina 6 4 6 3

San Marino vs. Uganda

San Marino 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [18] 21 May 1999		Uganda 1
1 2 3 1 William Forcellini Bob Ndibwami 6 2 2 6 6 3   2 Domenico Vicini John Oduke 7^10 6^8 6 4     3 William Forcellini / Domenico Vicini Bob Ndibwami / John Oduke 6 1 3 6 2 6

Azerbaijan vs. Botswana

Azerbaijan 1	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [19] 22 May 1999		Botswana 2
1 2 3 1 Emin Ağayev Thato Kgosimore 6 4 2 6 6 2   2 Dmitri Zarubin Petrus Molefe 3 6 4 6     3 Emin Ağayev / Igor Borisov Michael Judd / Petrus Molefe 7^7 6^5 5 7 1 6

Madagascar vs. San Marino

Madagascar 2	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana [20] 22 May 1999		San Marino 1
1 2 3 1 Donne-Dubert Radison William Forcellini 6 4 6 3     2 Thierry Rajaobelina Domenico Vicini 1 6 6 1 3 6   3 Harivony Andrianafetra / Thierry Rajaobelina William Forcellini / Gabriel Francini 6 4 6 4

References

1. "Malta v Iceland". daviscup.com.
2. "Cyprus v Sudan". daviscup.com.
3. "Cyprus v Ethiopia". daviscup.com.
4. "Iceland v Sudan". daviscup.com.
5. "Malta v Sudan". daviscup.com.
6. "Ethiopia v Iceland". daviscup.com.
7. "Malta v Ethiopia". daviscup.com.
8. "Cyprus v Iceland". daviscup.com.
9. "Malta v Cyprus". daviscup.com.
10. "Ethiopia v Sudan". daviscup.com.
11. "Azerbaijan v San Marino". daviscup.com.
12. "Madagascar v Uganda". daviscup.com.
13. "Azerbaijan v Uganda". daviscup.com.
14. "Botswana v San Marino". daviscup.com.
15. "Azerbaijan v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
16. "Botswana v Uganda". daviscup.com.
17. "Botswana v Madagascar". daviscup.com.
18. "San Marino v Uganda". daviscup.com.
19. "Azerbaijan v Botswana". daviscup.com.
20. "Madagascar v San Marino". daviscup.com.

External links

• Davis Cup official website