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{{main|2003 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone}} | {{main|2003 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone}} | ||
The '''European and African Zone''' was one of the three zones of regional ] competition in 2003. | The '''European and African Zone''' was one of the three zones of regional ] competition in 2003. | ||
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. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group |
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. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2004. | ||
==Participating teams== | ==Participating teams== | ||
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==Draw== | ==Draw== | ||
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| RD2 = Second Round Play-offs | |||
| RD3 = First Round Play-offs | |||
| RD4 = First Round | |||
| RD5 = Second Round | |||
⚫ | | RD2-date=19–21 September | ||
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| RD3-date=11–13 July | ||
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| RD4-date=7–9 February | ||
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| RD5-date=4–6 April | ||
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| RD5-text2=], ] (carpet) | ||
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| RD5-seed3=4 | RD5-team3={{davis|FIN}}| RD5-score3=2 | ||
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| RD5-seed4= | RD5-team4={{davis|AUT}}| RD5-score4=3 | ||
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| RD5-seed5= | RD5-team5={{davis|BLR}}| RD5-score5=4 | ||
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| RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team3={{davis|ZIM}}| RD2-score3=3 | ||
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| RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4={{davis|ITA}}| RD2-score4=2 | ||
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| Relteam2={{davis|ITA}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
*{{davis|NOR}} and {{davis|ITA}} relegated to Group II in 2004. | |||
*{{davis|SVK}}, {{davis|AUT}}, {{davis|BLR}}, and {{davis|MAR}} advance to World Group Play-off. | |||
== First Round Matches == | == First Round Matches == | ||
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|team1=NOR | |team1=NOR | ||
|team2=AUT | |team2=AUT | ||
|venue=Riksanlegget, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Riksanlegget, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-AUT-NOR-01|title= Norway v Austria|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=7–9 February 2003 | ||
|surface=Hard (indoor) | |surface=Hard (indoor) | ||
|score1=0 | |score1=0 | ||
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|team1=BLR | |team1=BLR | ||
|team2=ISR | |team2=ISR | ||
|venue=Olympic Training Centre, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Olympic Training Centre, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-BLR-ISR-01|title=Belarus v Israel|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=7–9 February 2003 | ||
|surface=Carpet (indoor) | |surface=Carpet (indoor) | ||
|score1=3 | |score1=3 | ||
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|team1=LUX | |team1=LUX | ||
|team2=SVK | |team2=SVK | ||
|venue=National Tennis Centre (CNT), ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=National Tennis Centre (CNT), ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-SVK-LUX-01|title=Luxembourg v Slovakia|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=4–6 April 2003 | ||
|surface=Hard (indoor) | |surface=Hard (indoor) | ||
|score1=2 | |score1=2 | ||
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|team1=AUT | |team1=AUT | ||
|team2=FIN | |team2=FIN | ||
|venue=Arlberg-well.com Halle, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Arlberg-well.com Halle, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-FIN-AUT-01|title=Austria v Finland|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=4–6 April 2003 | ||
|surface=Carpet (indoor) | |surface=Carpet (indoor) | ||
|score1=3 | |score1=3 | ||
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|team1=BLR | |team1=BLR | ||
|team2=ZIM | |team2=ZIM | ||
|venue=Olympic Training Centre, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Olympic Training Centre, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-BLR-ZIM-01|title=Belarus v Zimbabwe|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=4–6 April 2003 | ||
|surface=Carpet (indoor) | |surface=Carpet (indoor) | ||
|score1=4 | |score1=4 | ||
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|team1=MAR | |team1=MAR | ||
|team2=ITA | |team2=ITA | ||
|venue=Royal Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Royal Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-M-ITA-MAR-01|title=Morocco v Italy|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=4–6 April 2003 | ||
|surface=Clay | |surface=Clay | ||
|score1=3 | |score1=3 | ||
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|team1=NOR | |team1=NOR | ||
|team2=FIN | |team2=FIN | ||
|venue=Asker Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Asker Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-REL-FIN-NOR-01|title=Norway v Finland|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=11–13 July 2003 | ||
|surface=Clay | |surface=Clay | ||
|score1=1 | |score1=1 | ||
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|team1=ISR | |team1=ISR | ||
|team2=ZIM | |team2=ZIM | ||
|venue=], ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=], ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-REL-ISR-ZIM-01|title=Israel v Zimbabwe|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=11–13 July 2003 | ||
|surface=Hard | |surface=Hard | ||
|score1=5 | |score1=5 | ||
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|team1=NOR | |team1=NOR | ||
|team2=LUX | |team2=LUX | ||
|venue=Asker Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Asker Tennis Club, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-REL-LUX-NOR-01|title=Norway v Luxembourg|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=19–21 September 2003 | ||
|surface=Clay | |surface=Clay | ||
|score1=0 | |score1=0 | ||
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|team1=ZIM | |team1=ZIM | ||
|team2=ITA | |team2=ITA | ||
|venue=Harare City Sports Centre, ], ]<ref>{{ |
|venue=Harare City Sports Centre, ], ]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-2003-G1-EA-REL-ZIM-ITA-01|title=Zimbabwe v Italy|publisher=daviscup.com}}</ref> | ||
|date= |
|date=19–21 September 2003 | ||
|surface=Hard | |surface=Hard | ||
|score1=3 | |score1=3 | ||
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{{2003 ATP Tour}} | {{2003 ATP Tour}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:2003 Davis Cup Europe Africa Zone Group I}} | |||
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The European and African Zone was one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2003.
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. Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group play-offs, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2004.
Participating teams
Seeds:
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Remaining nations:
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Draw
Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | Second Round | |||||||||||||||
1 | Slovakia | |||||||||||||||||
Esch-sur-Alzette, Lux. (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 1 | Slovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||
bye | Luxembourg | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | ||||||||||||||||||
Asker, Norway (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Finland | |||||||||||||||||
Asker, Norway (clay) | St. Anton, Austria (carpet) | |||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Finland | 4 | 4 | Finland | 2 | |||||||||||||
Oslo, Norway (indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | Austria | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Austria | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Minsk, Belarus (carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Belarus | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Ramat Hasharon, Israel (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (carpet) | |||||||||||||||||
Israel | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Israel | 5 | Belarus | 4 | |||||||||||||||
3 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 3 | Zimbabwe | 1 | |||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Harare, Zimbabwe (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Zimbabwe | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
Marrakesh, Morocco (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Italy | ||||||||||||||||||
bye | Italy | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | 2 | Morocco | 3 | |||||||||||||||
bye | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Morocco | |||||||||||||||||
- Norway and Italy relegated to Group II in 2004.
- Slovakia, Austria, Belarus, and Morocco advance to World Group Play-off.
First Round Matches
Norway vs. Austria
Norway 0 |
Riksanlegget, Oslo, Norway 7–9 February 2003 Hard (indoor) |
Austria 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belarus vs. Israel
Belarus 3 |
Olympic Training Centre, Minsk, Belarus 7–9 February 2003 Carpet (indoor) |
Israel 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second Round Matches
Luxembourg vs. Slovakia
Luxembourg 2 |
National Tennis Centre (CNT), Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg 4–6 April 2003 Hard (indoor) |
Slovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria vs. Finland
Austria 3 |
Arlberg-well.com Halle, St. Anton, Austria 4–6 April 2003 Carpet (indoor) |
Finland 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belarus vs. Zimbabwe
Belarus 4 |
Olympic Training Centre, Minsk, Belarus 4–6 April 2003 Carpet (indoor) |
Zimbabwe 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Morocco vs. Italy
Morocco 3 |
Royal Tennis Club, Marrakesh, Morocco 4–6 April 2003 Clay |
Italy 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First Round Play-offs Matches
Norway vs. Finland
Norway 1 |
Asker Tennis Club, Asker, Norway 11–13 July 2003 Clay |
Finland 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Israel vs. Zimbabwe
Israel 5 |
Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel 11–13 July 2003 Hard |
Zimbabwe 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second Round Play-offs Matches
Norway vs. Luxembourg
Norway 0 |
Asker Tennis Club, Asker, Norway 19–21 September 2003 Clay |
Luxembourg 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zimbabwe vs. Italy
Zimbabwe 3 |
Harare City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe 19–21 September 2003 Hard |
Italy 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Norway v Austria". daviscup.com.
- "Belarus v Israel". daviscup.com.
- "Luxembourg v Slovakia". daviscup.com.
- "Austria v Finland". daviscup.com.
- "Belarus v Zimbabwe". daviscup.com.
- "Morocco v Italy". daviscup.com.
- "Norway v Finland". daviscup.com.
- "Israel v Zimbabwe". daviscup.com.
- "Norway v Luxembourg". daviscup.com.
- "Zimbabwe v Italy". daviscup.com.
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