2012 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.

In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

The Europe Zone third group tournament was held between 2 and 5 May 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Lithuania and Bulgaria were promoted to the second group of Davis Cup for the following year.

Teams edit

Format edit

The 13 teams will be split into four pools. The winners of pool A and pool B will be drawn to play against the winners of pool C and pool D. Two winning nations will be promoted to Europe/Africa Zone of Group II for 2013.

All matches of this group were played on 2–5 May 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria and they were played on outdoor clay court.

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team	Ties Played	Ties Won	Ties Lost	Matches Won	Matches Lost	Standing
Lithuania	2	2	0	5	0	1
Andorra	2	1	1	2	3	2
San Marino	2	0	2	1	5	3

Andorra vs. San Marino edit

Andorra
2

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

San Marino
1

		1	2
1	Gerard Florido Diego Zonzini	1 6	0 6
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Marco De Rossi	6 2	6 1
3	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier / Jordi Vila-Vila Domenico Vicini / Diego Zonzini	6 3	7 5

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Lithuania vs. San Marino edit

Lithuania
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

San Marino
0

		1	2
1	Dovydas Šakinis Diego Zonzini	6 0	6 2
2	Laurynas Grigelis Marco de Rossi	6 2	6 1
3	Lukas Mugevičius / Dovydas Šakinis Marco de Rossi / Domenico Vicini	6 0	6 2

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Andorra vs. Lithuania edit

Andorra
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Lithuania
2

		1	2
1	Hector Hormigo-Herrera Lukas Mugevičius	3 6	3 6
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Laurynas Grigelis	2 6	4 6
3	Hector Hormigo-Herrera / Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Lukas Mugevičius / Dovydas Šakinis			not played

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Group B edit

Team	Ties Played	Ties Won	Ties Lost	Matches Won	Matches Lost	Standing
Bulgaria	2	2	0	6	0	1
Georgia	2	1	1	3	3	2
Albania	2	0	2	0	6	3

Albania vs. Bulgaria edit

Albania
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Bulgaria
3

		1	2
1	Rei Pelushi Dimitar Kuzmanov	1 6	0 6
2	Flavio Dece Grigor Dimitrov	1 6	1 6
3	Rei Pelushi / Flavio Dece Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov	0 6	2 6

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Albania vs. Georgia edit

Albania
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Georgia
3

		1	2
1	Arber Sulstarova Aleksandre Metreveli	1 6	1 6
2	Flavio Dece George Tsivadze	3 6	0 6
3	Rei Pelushi / Genajd Shypheja Aleksandre Metreveli / George Tsivadze	0 6	1 6

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Bulgaria vs. Georgia edit

Bulgaria
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Georgia
0

		1	2
1	Dimitar Kuzmanov Alexandre Metreveli	6 3	6 2
2	Grigor Dimitrov George Tsivadze	6 4	6 1
3	Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov George Tsivadze / Alexandre Metreveli	6 1	7⁷ 6⁴

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Group C edit

Team	Ties Played	Ties Won	Ties Lost	Matches Won	Matches Lost	Standing
Macedonia	2	2	0	5	0	1
Armenia	2	1	1	2	4	2
Montenegro	2	0	2	1	4	3

Armenia vs. Macedonia edit

Armenia
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Macedonia
3

		1	2	3
1	Daniil Proskura Shendrit Deari	2 6	0 6
2	Ashot Gevorgyan Tomislav Jotovski	6 3	2 6	0 6
3	Khachatur Khachatryan / Daniil Proskura Predrag Rusevski / Danil Zelenkov	4 6	6 3	2 6

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Armenia vs. Montenegro edit

Armenia
2

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Montenegro
1

		1	2	3
1	Daniil Proskura Igor Saveljic	6 3	4 6	6 2
2	Khachatur Khachatryan Ljubomir Čelebić	0 6	3 6
3	Khachatur Khachatryan / Daniil Proskura Ljubomir Čelebić / Igor Saveljic	6 1	7¹⁰ 6⁸

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Macedonia vs. Montenegro edit

Macedonia
2

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Montenegro
0

		1	2
1	Shendrit Deari Igor Saveljic	6 1	6 0
2	Tomislav Jotovski Ljubomir Čelebić	6 2	6 3
3	Predrag Rusevski / Danil Zelenkov Ljubomir Čelebić / Pavle Rogan			not played

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Group D edit

Team	Ties Played	Ties Won	Ties Lost	Matches Won	Matches Lost	Standing
Greece	3	3	0	8	1	1
Norway	3	2	1	7	2	2
Malta	3	1	2	2	7	3
Iceland	3	0	3	1	8	4

Greece vs. Malta edit

Greece
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Malta
0

		1	2
1	Theodoros Angelinos Matthew Asciak	6 4	7 6
2	Paris Gemouchidis Bradley Callus	6 2	6 0
3	George Giotopoulos / Markos Kalovelonis Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt	6 3	6 4

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Iceland vs. Norway edit

Iceland
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
2 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Norway
3

		1	2
1	Andri Jonsson Stian Boretti	0 6	1 6
2	Birkir Gunnarsson Erling Tveit	0 6	0 6
3	Birkir Gunnarsson / Andri Jonsson Joachim Bjerke / Carl Sundberg	2 6	3 6

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Malta vs. Norway edit

Malta
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Norway
3

		1	2
1	Matthew Asciak Stian Boretti	3 6	1 6
2	Bradley Callus Erling Tveit	1 6	1 6
3	Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt Joachim Bjerke / Carl Sundberg	0 6	1 6

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Greece vs. Iceland edit

Greece
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
3 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Iceland
0

		1	2
1	Theodoros Angelinos Andri Jonsson	6 0	6 1
2	Paris Gemouchidis Birkir Gunnarsson	6 0	6 1
3	George Giotopoulos / Markos Kalovelonis Andri Jonsson / Birkir Gunnarsson	6 2	6 3

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Greece vs. Norway edit

Greece
2

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Norway
1

		1	2	3
1	Theodoros Angelinos Stian Boretti	6 2	6 5
2	Paris Gemouchidis Erling Tveit	6⁴ 7⁷	1 6
3	Theodoros Angelinos / Paris Gemouchidis Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit	3 6	6 3	6 4

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Iceland vs. Malta edit

Iceland
1

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
4 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Malta
2

		1	2	3
1	Andri Jonsson Denzil Agius	6 4	4 6	6 4
2	Birkir Gunnarsson Matthew Asciak	0 6	0 6
3	Andri Jonsson / Birkir Gunnarsson Matthew Asciak / Mark Gatt	1 6	3 6

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Playoffs edit

1st to 4th play-off edit

Lithuania vs Greece edit

Lithuania
2

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Greece
1

		1	2	3
1	Laurynas Grigelis Theodoros Angelinos	5 7	7¹⁰ 6⁸	4 6
2	Ričardas Berankis Paris Gemouchidis	7⁷ 6⁴	6 3
3	Ričardas Berankis / Laurynas Grigelis Paris Gemouchidis / Markos Kalovelonis	6 2	7 5

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Bulgaria vs Macedonia edit

Bulgaria
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Macedonia
0

		1	2	3
1	Dimitar Kuzmanov Shendrit Deari	1 6	6 2	7 5
2	Grigor Dimitrov Tomislav Jotovski	6 0	6 0
3	Todor Enev / Petar Trendafilov Tomislav Jotovski / Danil Zelenkov	6 3	6 3

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5th to 8th play-off edit

Andorra vs Norway edit

Andorra
1

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Norway
2

		1	2	3
1	Hector Hormigo-Herrera Stian Boretti	0 6	3 6
2	Jean-Baptiste Poux-Gautier Erling Tveit	7⁷ 6¹	6⁴ 7⁷	6 4
3	Gerard Florido / Hector Hormigo-Herrera Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit	2 6	1 6

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Georgia vs Armenia edit

Georgia
3

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Armenia
0

		1	2	3
1	Aleksandre Metreveli Mikayel Avetisyan	6 2	6 1
2	George Tsivadze Daniil Proskura	5 7	6 2	6 4
3	Mikheil Khmiadashvili / Aleksandre Metreveli Ashot Gevorgyan / Khachatur Khachatryan	5 7	6 3	6 4

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9th to 10th play-off edit

San Marino vs Malta edit

San Marino
1

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Malta
2

		1	2	3
1	Marco de Rossi Matthew Asciak	2 6	2 6
2	Diego Zonzini Bradley Callus	6 1	1 6	2 6
3	Marco de Rossi / Domenico Vicini Denzil Agius / Mark Gatt	6 2	6 4

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Albania vs Montenegro edit

Albania
0

Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May 2012
Clay (outdoor)

Montenegro
3

		1	2
1	Genajd Shypheja Pavle Rogan	2 6	0 6
2	Flavio Dece Ljubomir Čelebić	1 6	1 6
3	Flavio Dece / Rei Pelushi Pavle Rogan / Igor Saveljic	6² 7⁷	2 6

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References edit

^ "Andorra vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.
^ "Lithuania vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.
^ "Lithuania vs. Andorra". daviscup.com.
^ "Bulgaria vs. Albania". daviscup.com.
^ "Georgia vs. Albania". daviscup.com.
^ "Bulgaria vs. Georgia". daviscup.com.
^ "Armenia vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.
^ "Montenegro vs Armenia". daviscup.com.
^ "Montenegro vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.
^ "Greece vs. Malta". daviscup.com.
^ "Norway vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
^ "Norway vs. Malta". daviscup.com.
^ "Greece vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
^ "Greece vs. Norway". daviscup.com.
^ "Malta vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.
^ "Lithuania vs. Greece". daviscup.com.
^ "Bulgaria vs Macedonia". daviscup.com.
^ "Andorra vs Norway". daviscup.com.
^ "Georgia vs Armenia". daviscup.com.
^ "San Marino vs Malta". daviscup.com.
^ "Albania vs Montenegro". daviscup.com.

External links edit

Draw Results

[1] "Andorra vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.

[2] "Lithuania vs. San Marino". daviscup.com.

[3] "Lithuania vs. Andorra". daviscup.com.

[4] "Bulgaria vs. Albania". daviscup.com.

[5] "Georgia vs. Albania". daviscup.com.

[6] "Bulgaria vs. Georgia". daviscup.com.

[7] "Armenia vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.

[8] "Montenegro vs Armenia". daviscup.com.

[9] "Montenegro vs. Macedonia". daviscup.com.

[10] "Greece vs. Malta". daviscup.com.

[11] "Norway vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.

[12] "Norway vs. Malta". daviscup.com.

[13] "Greece vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.

[14] "Greece vs. Norway". daviscup.com.

[15] "Malta vs. Iceland". daviscup.com.

[16] "Lithuania vs. Greece". daviscup.com.

[17] "Bulgaria vs Macedonia". daviscup.com.

[18] "Andorra vs Norway". daviscup.com.

[19] "Georgia vs Armenia". daviscup.com.

[20] "San Marino vs Malta". daviscup.com.

[21] "Albania vs Montenegro". daviscup.com.

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