The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2015. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in March 2015. The eight competing nations were divided into two pools of four. The winners and runners up from each pool played off to determine the two nations to be promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2016, while the remaining nations played to off to determine the two nations to be relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2016.
Participating nations
Draw
The eight teams were divided into two pools of four, using the following seeding:
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The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool, and the two winners of these play-offs are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2016. The third placed team in each pool plays off against the fourth placed team in the other pool, and the two losers of these play-offs are relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2016.
The group was staged from the 25th to 28 March 2015 at the Kompleks Tenis Tun Abd Razak at the National Tennis Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Pool A
RR W–LMatches W–LSets W–L Games W–LStandings 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 8–1 17–3 107–64 1 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 6–3 13–9 113–84 2 0–3 1–2 3–0 1–2 4–5 10–12 97–107 3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–9 2–18 57–119 4
Pool B
RR W–LMatches W–LSets W–L Games W–LStandings 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 8–1 16–2 102–54 1 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–5 8–12 84–105 2 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 4–5 9–10 94–82 3 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–7 5–14 65–104 4
First round Pool A Malaysia vs. Qatar
Hong Kong vs. Saudi Arabia
Malaysia vs. Hong Kong
Saudi Arabia vs. Qatar
Malaysia vs. Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong vs. Qatar
Pool B Vietnam vs. Turkmenistan
Syria vs. Cambodia
Vietnam vs. Syria
Cambodia vs. Turkmenistan
Vietnam vs. Cambodia
Syria vs. Turkmenistan
Play-offs Promotion Malaysia vs. Turkmenistan
Vietnam vs. Hong Kong
Relegation Cambodia vs. Qatar
Syria vs. Saudi Arabia
Outcomes and are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2016 , , and remain in Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2016 and are relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2016. However, it was later decided by the Davis Cup Committee that Asia/Oceania Zone Group III would be expanded from eight teams to nine in 2016, and Qatar's relegation was therefore overturned.
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