The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2010.
In the Europe/Africa Zone there were three different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Group III was divided into a European zone and an African zone. The Group III Africa tournament was held in Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco, May 5–8, on outdoor clay courts.
Participating teams
Format The fourteen teams played in four groups, in round-robin format. Each tie consisted of two singles and one doubles match, each best-of-three sets. The winners of Groups A and B and the winners of Groups C and D then played off for promotion to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II for 2011.
Group A
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Ivory Coast vs. Kenya
Morocco vs. Ivory Coast
Morocco vs. Kenya
Group B TeamPldWLMFMAPts330813321722312271303180
Madagascar vs. Congo
Zimbabwe vs. Botswana
Madagascar vs. Zimbabwe
Botswana vs. Congo
Madagascar vs. Botswana
Zimbabwe vs. Congo
Group C
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Tunisia vs. Benin
Ghana vs. Cameroon
Tunisia vs. Ghana
Cameroon vs. Benin
Tunisia vs. Cameroon
Ghana vs. Benin
Group D
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Nigeria vs. Rwanda
Algeria vs. Nigeria
Algeria vs. Rwanda
Promotion Playoffs
Morocco vs. Madagascar
Tunisia vs. Algeria
Morocco and Tunisia promoted to Group II for 2011.
5th–8th Playoff
Nigeria vs. Benin
Ivory Coast vs. Zimbabwe
9th–12th Playoff
Ghana vs. Rwanda
Kenya vs. Botswana
13th–14th Playoff
Cameroon vs. Congo
Final standings Rank Team113355779911111314
and were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2011.
References
External links Davis Cup draw details