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

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 IV advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 1999. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Draw

Venue: Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda
Date: 28 January–1 February

Group A

	File:Flag of Armenia.svg ARM	File:Flag of Benin.svg BEN	File:Flag of Uganda.svg UGA	File:Flag of Djibouti.svg DJI	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia		2–1	2–1	2–0	3–0	6–2 (75%)	12–5 (71%)	1
File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin	1–2		2–0	3–0	2–1	6–2 (75%)	13–5 (72%)	2
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda	1–2	0–2		3–0	1–2	4–4 (50%)	9–8 (53%)	3
File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti	0–2	0–3	0–3		0–3	0–8 (0%)	0–16 (0%)	4

Group B

	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg CMR	File:Flag of Botswana.svg BOT	File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg AZE	File:Flag of Sudan.svg SUD	RR W–L	Match W–L	Set W–L	Standings
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon		2–1	2–0	3–0	3–0	7–1 (88%)	15–4 (79%)	1
File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana	1–2		3–0	2–0	2–1	6–2 (75%)	12–6 (67%)	2
File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan	0–2	0–3		2–1	1–2	2–6 (25%)	5–13 (28%)	3
File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan	0–3	0–2	1–2		0–3	1–7 (13%)	5–14 (26%)	4

1st to 4th place play-offs

3rd-4th play-off

Semifinals

Final

A1

File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia

2

B2

File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana

1

B2

File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana

3

A1

File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia

w/o

B1

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon

0

A2

File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin

A2

File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin

2

B1

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon

1

5th to 8th place play-offs

7th-8th play-off

5th-8th play-offs

5th-6th play-off

A3

File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda

3

B4

File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan

0

B4

File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan

3

A3

File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda

2

A4

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti

0

B3

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan

1

A4

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti

0

B3

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan

3

Final standings

Rank	Team
1	File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia
2	File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin
3	File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
4	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
5	File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
6	File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan
7	File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
8	File:Flag of Djibouti.svg Djibouti

File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia and File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin promoted to Group III in 1999.

Round robin

Group A

Uganda vs. Armenia

File:Flag of Uganda.svg
Uganda
1

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[1]
28 January 1998

File:Flag of Armenia.svg
Armenia
2

			1	2
1	Uganda Armenia	Charles Yokwe Tsolak Gevorgyan	0 6	0 6
2	Uganda Armenia	John Oduke Sargis Sargsian	2 6	4 6
3	Uganda Armenia	John Oduke / Renato Sebbi Davit Babayan / Hayk Hakobyan	6 1	6 3

Benin vs. Djibouti

File:Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[2]
28 January 1998

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg
Djibouti
0

			1	2
1	Benin Djibouti	Sourou Gandonou Abdou-Rahman Aden	6 1	6 0
2	Benin Djibouti	Christophe Pognon Omar-Awad Mohammed	6 0	6 0
3	Benin Djibouti	Jean-Marie da Silva / Alphonse Gandonou Abdullah Aden / Kadar Mogueh	6 0	6 1

Uganda vs. Benin

File:Flag of Uganda.svg
Uganda
0

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[3]
29 January 1998

File:Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
2

			1	2	3
1	Uganda Benin	Renato Sebbi Sourou Gandonou	1 6	2 6
2	Uganda Benin	John Oduke Christophe Pognon	6 4	2 6	3 6
3	Uganda Benin					not played

Armenia vs. Djibouti

File:Flag of Armenia.svg
Armenia
2

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[4]
29 January 1998

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg
Djibouti
0

			1	2
1	Armenia Djibouti	Tsolak Gevorgyan Abdullah Aden	6 0	6 0
2	Armenia Djibouti	Sargis Sargsian Abdou-Rahman Aden	6 0	6 0
3	Armenia Djibouti				not played

Uganda vs. Djibouti

File:Flag of Uganda.svg
Uganda
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[5]
30 January 1998

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg
Djibouti
0

			1	2
1	Uganda Djibouti	Robert Buyinza Kadar Mogueh	6 0	6 2
2	Uganda Djibouti	John Oduke Abdullah Aden	6 0	6 0
3	Uganda Djibouti	Renato Sebbi / Charles Yokwe Abdou-Rahman Aden / Omar-Awad Mohammed	6 0	6 4

Armenia vs. Benin

File:Flag of Armenia.svg
Armenia
2

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[6]
30 January 1998

File:Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
1

			1	2	3
1	Armenia Benin	Tsolak Gevorgyan Sourou Gandonou	5 7	7⁷ 6⁴	6 2
2	Armenia Benin	Sargis Sargsian Christophe Pognon	6 0	6 2
3	Armenia Benin	Davit Babayan / Hayk Hakobyan Jean-Marie da Silva / Alphonse Gandonou	3 6	4 6

Group B

Azerbaijan vs. Botswana

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
0

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[7]
28 January 1998

File:Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
3

			1	2
1	Azerbaijan Botswana	Dmitri Zarubin Michael Judd	2 6	3 6
2	Azerbaijan Botswana	Igor Borisov Petrus Molefe	2 6	4 6
3	Azerbaijan Botswana	Raouf Eybazov / Eldar Kafarov Michael Judd / Thato Kgosimore	3 6	2 6

Cameroon vs. Sudan

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg
Cameroon
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[8]
28 January 1998

File:Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
0

			1	2	3
1	Cameroon Sudan	Michel Ekwe Mandour Abdalla	7⁹ 6⁷	6⁶ 7⁸	12 10
2	Cameroon Sudan	Abel-Lobe Tabi Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig	7 5	6 3
3	Cameroon Sudan	Maurice Fomete / Simplice Meng Mogeeb Abdalla / Asim Omar El-Agraa	6 4	6 2

Azerbaijan vs. Cameroon

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
0

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[9]
29 January 1998

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg
Cameroon
2

			1	2	3
1	Azerbaijan Cameroon	Dmitri Zarubin Michel Ekwe	5 7	4 6
2	Azerbaijan Cameroon	Igor Borisov Abel-Lobe Tabi	4 6	6 3	3 6
3	Azerbaijan Cameroon					not played

Botswana vs. Sudan

File:Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
2

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[10]
29 January 1998

File:Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
0

			1	2	3
1	Botswana Sudan	Thato Kgosimore Mandour Abdalla	4 6	7⁷ 6⁵	6 2
2	Botswana Sudan	Petrus Molefe Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig	6 0	6 2
3	Botswana Sudan					not played

Azerbaijan vs. Sudan

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
2

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[11]
30 January 1998

File:Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
1

			1	2	3
1	Azerbaijan Sudan	Raouf Eybazov Asim Omar El-Agraa	6 2	5 7	6 4
2	Azerbaijan Sudan	Dmitri Zarubin Mandour Abdalla	3 6	6² 7⁷
3	Azerbaijan Sudan	Igor Borisov / Raouf Eybazov Mandour Abdalla / Mogeeb Abdalla	7⁸ 6⁶	6 2

Botswana vs. Cameroon

File:Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
1

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[12]
30 January 1998

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg
Cameroon
2

			1	2	3
1	Botswana Cameroon	Michael Judd Michel Ekwe	5 7	4 6
2	Botswana Cameroon	Petrus Molefe Abel-Lobe Tabi	7⁷ 6³	3 6	6 2
3	Botswana Cameroon	Michael Judd / Thato Kgosimore Michel Ekwe / Maurice Fomete	4 6	4 6

1st to 4th place play-offs

Semifinals

Armenia vs. Botswana

File:Flag of Armenia.svg
Armenia
2

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[13]
31 January 1998

File:Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
1

			1	2	3
1	Armenia Botswana	Tsolak Gevorgyan Michael Judd	6 2	6 2
2	Armenia Botswana	Sargis Sargsian Petrus Molefe	6 2	6 3
3	Armenia Botswana	Davit Babayan / Hayk Hakobyan Michael Judd / Thato Kgosimore	6 4	5 7	6 8

Cameroon vs. Benin

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg
Cameroon
1

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[14]
31 January 1998

File:Flag of Benin.svg
Benin
2

			1	2	3
1	Cameroon Benin	Simplice Meng Sourou Gandonou	3 6	0 1		retired
2	Cameroon Benin	Michel Ekwe Christophe Pognon	6⁷ 7⁹	2 6
3	Cameroon Benin	Maurice Fomete / Abel-Lobe Tabi Alphonse Gandonou / Sourou Gandonou	1 6	6 2	6 2

Final

Armenia vs. Benin

File:Flag of Armenia.svg
Armenia
w/o

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[15]
1 February 1998

File:Flag of Benin.svg
Benin


1	Armenia Benin	not played
2	Armenia Benin	not played
3	Armenia Benin	not played

3rd to 4th play-off

Botswana vs. Cameroon

File:Flag of Botswana.svg
Botswana
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[16]
1 February 1998

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg
Cameroon
0

			1	2
1	Botswana Cameroon	Thato Kgosimore Michel Ekwe	6 3	6 3
2	Botswana Cameroon	Petrus Molefe Maurice Fomete	6 1	6 4
3	Botswana Cameroon	Michael Judd / Thato Kgosimore Maurice Fomete / Abel-Lobe Tabi	6 3	6 2

5th to 8th place play-offs

5th to 8th play-offs

Uganda vs. Sudan

File:Flag of Uganda.svg
Uganda
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[17]
31 January 1998

File:Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
0

			1	2	3
1	Uganda Sudan	Robert Buyinza Asim Omar El-Agraa	6 1	6 4
2	Uganda Sudan	John Oduke Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig	6 0	6 0
3	Uganda Sudan	Robert Buyinza / Renato Sebbi Mogeeb Abdalla / Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig	7⁸ 6⁶	5 7	8 6

Azerbaijan vs. Djibouti

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
3

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[18]
31 January 1998

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg
Djibouti
0

			1	2
1	Azerbaijan Djibouti	Eldar Kafarov Kadar Mogueh	6 4	6 1
2	Azerbaijan Djibouti	Raouf Eybazov Abdullah Aden	6 1	6 0
3	Azerbaijan Djibouti	Raouf Eybazov / Eldar Kafarov Abdou-Rahman Aden / Kadar Mogueh	6 1	6 1

5th to 6th play-off

Azerbaijan vs. Uganda

File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
Azerbaijan
1

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[19]
1 February 1998

File:Flag of Uganda.svg
Uganda
2

			1	2	3
1	Azerbaijan Uganda	Dmitri Zarubin Robert Buyinza	6 3	6 2
2	Azerbaijan Uganda	Igor Borisov John Oduke	5 7	7 5	4 6
3	Azerbaijan Uganda	Raouf Eybazov / Dmitri Zarubin John Oduke / Renato Sebbi	3 6	4 6

7th to 8th play-off

Djibouti vs. Sudan

File:Flag of Djibouti.svg
Djibouti
0

Lugogo Tennis Club, Kampala, Uganda^[20]
1 February 1998

File:Flag of Sudan.svg
Sudan
3

			1
1	Djibouti Sudan	Abdou-Rahman Aden Mandour Abdalla	0 6
2	Djibouti Sudan	Omar-Awad Mohammed Gaafar Noureldin El-Sadig	1 6
3	Djibouti Sudan	Abdullah Aden / Kadar Mogueh Mogeeb Abdalla / Asim Omar El-Agraa	0 6

References

↑ "Uganda v Armenia". daviscup.com.
↑ "Benin v Djibouti". daviscup.com.
↑ "Uganda v Benin". daviscup.com.
↑ "Armenia v Djibouti". daviscup.com.
↑ "Uganda v Djibouti". daviscup.com.
↑ "Armenia v Benin". daviscup.com.
↑ "Azerbaijan v Botswana". daviscup.com.
↑ "Cameroon v Sudan". daviscup.com.
↑ "Azerbaijan v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
↑ "Botswana v Sudan". daviscup.com.
↑ "Azerbaijan v Sudan". daviscup.com.
↑ "Botswana v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
↑ "Armenia v Botswana". daviscup.com.
↑ "Cameroon v Benin". daviscup.com.
↑ "Armenia v Benin". daviscup.com.
↑ "Botswana v Cameroon". daviscup.com.
↑ "Uganda v Sudan". daviscup.com.
↑ "Azerbaijan v Djibouti". daviscup.com.
↑ "Azerbaijan v Uganda". daviscup.com.
↑ "Djibouti v Sudan". daviscup.com.

External links

Davis Cup official website

[1] "Uganda v Armenia". daviscup.com.

[2] "Benin v Djibouti". daviscup.com.

[3] "Uganda v Benin". daviscup.com.

[4] "Armenia v Djibouti". daviscup.com.

[5] "Uganda v Djibouti". daviscup.com.

[6] "Armenia v Benin". daviscup.com.

[7] "Azerbaijan v Botswana". daviscup.com.

[8] "Cameroon v Sudan". daviscup.com.

[9] "Azerbaijan v Cameroon". daviscup.com.

[10] "Botswana v Sudan". daviscup.com.

[11] "Azerbaijan v Sudan". daviscup.com.

[12] "Botswana v Cameroon". daviscup.com.

[13] "Armenia v Botswana". daviscup.com.

[14] "Cameroon v Benin". daviscup.com.

[15] "Armenia v Benin". daviscup.com.

[16] "Botswana v Cameroon". daviscup.com.

[17] "Uganda v Sudan". daviscup.com.

[18] "Azerbaijan v Djibouti". daviscup.com.

[19] "Azerbaijan v Uganda". daviscup.com.

[20] "Djibouti v Sudan". daviscup.com.

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

Participating nations

Draw

Final standings

Round robin

Group A

Uganda vs. Armenia

Benin vs. Djibouti

Uganda vs. Benin

Armenia vs. Djibouti

Uganda vs. Djibouti

Armenia vs. Benin

Group B

Azerbaijan vs. Botswana

Cameroon vs. Sudan

Azerbaijan vs. Cameroon

Botswana vs. Sudan

Azerbaijan vs. Sudan

Botswana vs. Cameroon

1st to 4th place play-offs

Semifinals

Armenia vs. Botswana

Cameroon vs. Benin

Final

Armenia vs. Benin

3rd to 4th play-off

Botswana vs. Cameroon

5th to 8th place play-offs

5th to 8th play-offs

Uganda vs. Sudan

Azerbaijan vs. Djibouti

5th to 6th play-off

Azerbaijan vs. Uganda

7th to 8th play-off

Djibouti vs. Sudan

References

External links

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