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The Europe Zone was the unique zone within Group 4 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2023. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Ulcinj, Montenegro from 26 to 29 July 2023.

Participating nations

•  Albania
•  Andorra
•  Armenia
•  Azerbaijan
•  Iceland
•  Kosovo
•  Liechtenstein

Draw

Date: 26–29 July 2023

Location: Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro (Clay)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of three teams and one pool of four teams and nations will play each team once in their pool. Nations finishing in the top two of each pool will enter promotional play-offs, with the first of Pool A facing the second of Pool B and the first of Pool B facing the second of Pool A, and the two winners will be promoted to Europe Zone Group III in 2024.

Seeding

Pot	Nation	Rank	Seed
1	Armenia
	Iceland
2	Andorra
	Azerbaijan
3	Albania
	Liechtenstein
	Kosovo

• Davis Cup Rankings as of

Round Robin

Pool A

		ARM	AND	LIE	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
	Armenia		2–1	3–0	2–0	5–1 (%)	– (%)	1
	Andorra	1–2		2–1	1–1	3–3 (%)	– (%)	2
	Liechtenstein	0–3	1–2		0–2	1–5 (%)	– (%)	3

Pool B

		KOS	AZE	ISL	ALB	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
	Kosovo		2–1	2–1	3–0	3–0	7–2 (%)	– (%)	1
	Azerbaijan	1–2		3–0	3–0	2–1	7–2 (%)	– (%)	2
	Iceland	1–2	0–3		3–0	1–2	4–5 (%)	– (%)	3
	Albania	0–3	0–3	0–3		0–3	0–9 (%)	– (%)	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

Placing	A Team	Score	B Team
Promotional	Kosovo	2–0	Andorra
Promotional	Armenia	0–2	Azerbaijan
Fifth	Liechtenstein	0–2	Iceland

•  Azerbaijan and  Kosovo were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III.

Round Robin

Pool A

Armenia vs. Liechtenstein

Armenia 3	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 26 July 2023 Clay		Liechtenstein 0
1 2 3 1 Mikayel Avetisyan Gian-Carlo Besimo 7 5 7 6     2 Harutyun Sofyan Andrej Spasojevic 6 1       retired 3 Ashot Mkrtchyan / Henrik Nikoghosyan Leo Hanke / Eric Peppard 6 3 1 0     retired

Andorra vs. Liechtenstein

Andorra 2	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 27 July 2023 Clay		Liechtenstein 1
1 2 3 1 Damien Gelabert Andrej Spasojevic 6 1 6 0     2 Èric Cervós Noguer Gian-Carlo Besimo 6 7 6 4 5 7   3 Èric Cervós Noguer / Damien Gelabert Eric Peppard / Andrej Spasojevic 6 2 6 1

Armenia vs. Andorra

Armenia 2	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 28 July 2023 Clay		Andorra 1
1 2 3 1 Harutyun Sofyan Damien Gelabert 6 2 6 1     2 Mikayel Avetisyan Èric Cervós Noguer 6 2 6 7 0 4 retired   3 Henrik Nikoghosyan / Harutyun Sofyan Pablo Carrascosa / Daniel Carrillo Benítez 6 2 6 2

Pool B

Iceland vs. Albania

Iceland 3	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 26 July 2023 Clay		Albania 0
1 2 3 1 Rafn Bonifacius Mario Zili 6 1 7 5     2 Egill Sigurðsson Martin Muedini 6 2 6 2     3 Rafn Bonifacius / Egill Sigurðsson Nermin Hoxhic / Mario Zili 6 2 6 2

Azerbaijan vs. Kosovo

Azerbaijan 1	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 26 July 2023 Clay		Kosovo 2
1 2 3 1 Kanan Gasimov Vullnet Tashi 2 6 6 3 3 6   2 Safar Rasulov Jasin Jakupi 6 4 7 5     3 Kanan Gasimov / Safar Rasulov Mal Agushi / Vullnet Tashi 5 7 3 6

Iceland vs. Kosovo

Iceland 1	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 27 July 2023 Clay		Kosovo 2
1 2 3 1 Egill Sigurðsson Jasin Jakupi 6 1 4 6 4 6   2 Rafn Bonifacius Vullnet Tashi 5 7 0 6     3 Rafn Bonifacius / Egill Sigurðsson Mal Agushi / Granit Bajraliu 6 1 6 3

Azerbaijan vs. Albania

Azerbaijan 3	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 27 July 2023 Clay		Albania 0
1 2 3 1 Safar Rasulov Martin Muedini 6 1 6 0     2 Kanan Gasimov Arber Sulstarova 6 0 6 1     3 Kanan Gasimov / Safar Rasulov Martin Muedini / Mario Zili 6 1 6 1

Iceland vs. Azerbaijan

Iceland 0	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 28 July 2023 Clay		Azerbaijan 3
1 2 3 1 Egill Sigurðsson Safar Rasulov 5 7 1 6     2 Rafn Bonifacius Kanan Gasimov 5 7 3 6     3 Andri Jonsson / Egill Sigurðsson Kanan Gasimov / Safar Rasulov 2 6 2 6

Albania vs. Kosovo

Albania 0	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 28 July 2023 Clay		Kosovo 3
1 2 3 1 Martin Muedini Jasin Jakupi 0 6 0 6     2 Mario Zili Mal Agushi 2 6 2 6     3 Martin Muedini / Mario Zili Granit Bajraliu / Fresk Sylhasi 1 6 7 6 1 6

Play-offs

Promotional play-offs

Kosovo vs. Andorra

Kosovo 2	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 29 July 2023 Clay		Andorra 0
1 2 3 1 Jasin Jakupi Damien Gelabert 6 3 6 0     2 Vullnet Tashi Èric Cervós Noguer 6 3 6 0     3 Mal Agushi / Fresk Sylhasi Èric Cervós Noguer / Damien Gelabert       not played

Armenia vs. Azerbaijan

Armenia 0	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 29 July 2023 Clay		Azerbaijan 2
1 2 3 1 Harutyun Sofyan Safar Rasulov 4 6 2 6     2 Mikayel Avetisyan Kanan Gasimov 3 6 2 6     3 Ashot Mkrtchyan / Henrik Nikoghosyan Kanan Gasimov / Safar Rasulov       not played

Fifth place play-off

Liechtenstein vs. Iceland

Liechtenstein 0	Tennis Club Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro 29 July 2023 Clay		Iceland 2
1 2 3 1 Eric Peppard Egill Sigurðsson 1 6 2 6     2 Andrej Spasojevic Rafn Bonifacius 0 6 2 6     3 Eric Peppard / Andrej Spasojevic Rafn Bonifacius / Egill Sigurðsson       not played

Final placements

Placing	Teams
Promoted/First	Azerbaijan	Kosovo
Third	Andorra	Armenia
Fifth	Iceland
Sixth	Liechtenstein
Seventh	Albania

•  Azerbaijan and  Kosovo were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III.

References

1. "Armenia v Liechtenstein". Daviscup.com.
2. "Andorra v Liechtenstein". Daviscup.com.
3. "Armenia v Andorra". Daviscup.com.
4. "Iceland v Albania". Daviscup.com.
5. "Azerbaijan v Kosovo". Daviscup.com.
6. "Iceland v Kosovo". Daviscup.com.
7. "Azerbaijan v Albania". Daviscup.com.
8. "Iceland v Azerbaijan". Daviscup.com.
9. "Albania v Kosovo". Daviscup.com.
10. "Kosovo v Andorra". Daviscup.com.
11. "Armenia v Azerbaijan". Daviscup.com.
12. "Liechtenstein v Iceland". Daviscup.com.

External links

• Official Website

• Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
• 2023 Davis Cup