2008 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
# 2008 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone is one of three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2008.

## Group I

| Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | | | | 1 | Croatia | | | | |
| | | | | | | 1 | Croatia | | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) |
| | | | | | | | bye | | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) | Dubrovnik, Croatia (indoor hard) |
| | | | Italy | Italy | | | bye | | 1 | Croatia | 3 |
| | | | bye | bye | | | | | | Italy | 2 |
| | | | bye | bye | | Italy | Italy | | | Italy | 2 |
| Montecatini, Italy (clay) | Montecatini, Italy (clay) | Montecatini, Italy (clay) | | | | Italy | Italy | | | | |
| Montecatini, Italy (clay) | Montecatini, Italy (clay) | Montecatini, Italy (clay) | | | | bye | bye | | | | |
| Italy | Italy | 3 | | | | bye | bye | | | | |
| Latvia | Latvia | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Latvia | Latvia | 2 | | | | 4 | Netherlands | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Netherlands | | Skopje, Macedonia (clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (clay) |
| | | | | | | | bye | | Skopje, Macedonia (clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (clay) |
| | | | bye | bye | | | bye | | 4 | Netherlands | 4 |
| | | | bye | bye | | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | 4 | Netherlands | 4 |
| | | | Latvia | Latvia | | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | Skopje, Macedonia (indoor clay) | | Macedonia | 1 |
| | | | Latvia | Latvia | | Latvia | Latvia | 1 | | Macedonia | 1 |
| | | | | | | Macedonia | Macedonia | 4 | | |
| | | | | | | Kreuzlingen, Switzerland (indoor hard) | Kreuzlingen, Switzerland (indoor hard) | Kreuzlingen, Switzerland (indoor hard) | | | |
| | | | | | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 4 | | |
| | | | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Switzerland | Switzerland | 4 | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) |
| | | | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Poland | Poland | 1 | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) | Minsk, Belarus (indoor carpet) |
| | | | | Poland | 4 | Poland | Poland | 1 | | Switzerland | 4 |
| | | | 3 | Belarus | 1 | | | | 3 | Belarus | 1 |
| | | | 3 | Belarus | 1 | | bye | | 3 | Belarus | 1 |
| Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | | | | | bye | | | | |
| Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | Minsk, Belarus (hard) | | | | 3 | Belarus | | | | |
| 3 | Belarus | 3 | | | | 3 | Belarus | | | | |
| | Georgia | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Georgia | 0 | | | | bye | bye | | | | |
| | | | | | | bye | bye | | Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor clay) | Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor clay) |
| | | | | | | Georgia | Georgia | | Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor clay) | Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor clay) |
| | | | Georgia | Georgia | | Georgia | Georgia | | | Georgia | 1 |
| | | | bye | bye | | | | | 2 | Slovakia | 4 |
| | | | bye | bye | | | bye | | 2 | Slovakia | 4 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Slovakia | | | | |

* Latvia and Georgia relegated to Group II in 2009.
* Croatia, Netherlands, Switzerland, and Slovakia advance to World Group Play-off.

## Group II

| Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | Luxembourg | 0 | | | | | | |
| Hanko, Finland (clay) | Hanko, Finland (clay) | Hanko, Finland (clay) | 1 | Luxembourg | 0 | Johannesburg, South Africa (hard) | | | | | |
| Hanko, Finland (clay) | Hanko, Finland (clay) | Hanko, Finland (clay) | | Denmark | 5 | Johannesburg, South Africa (hard) | | | | | |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 2 | | Denmark | 5 | Denmark | Denmark | 0 | | | |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 2 | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | Denmark | Denmark | 0 | | | |
| 7 | Finland | 3 | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard) | South Africa | South Africa | 5 | | | |
| 7 | Finland | 3 | 7 | Finland | 1 | South Africa | South Africa | 5 | | | |
| | | | 7 | Finland | 1 | | | | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) |
| | | | | South Africa | 4 | | | | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) |
| | | | | South Africa | 4 | | | | | South Africa | 3 |
| | | | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | | | | | South Africa | 3 |
| | | | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | | | | 5 | Monaco | 2 |
| | | | 3 | Hungary | 2 | | | | 5 | Monaco | 2 |
| Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | 3 | Hungary | 2 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | | | |
| Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | Thessaloniki, Greece (clay) | | Algeria | 3 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | | | |
| 3 | Hungary | 5 | | Algeria | 3 | | Algeria | 0 | | | |
| 3 | Hungary | 5 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | | Algeria | 0 | | | |
| | Greece | 0 | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France (clay) | 5 | Monaco | 5 | | | |
| | Greece | 0 | 5 | Monaco | 3 | 5 | Monaco | 5 | | | |
| | | | | Greece | 2 | | | | | | |
| | | | Cherkasy, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Cherkasy, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Cherkasy, Ukraine (indoor hard) | | | | | | |
| | | | | Egypt | 0 | | | | | | |
| Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | | Egypt | 0 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | | | | | |
| Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | 6 | Ukraine | 5 | Dublin, Ireland (grass) | | | | | |
| | Egypt | 3 | 6 | Ukraine | 5 | 6 | Ukraine | 3 | | | |
| | Egypt | 3 | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | 6 | Ukraine | 3 | | | |
| 4 | Morocco | 2 | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | Dublin, Ireland (indoor carpet) | | Ireland | 2 | | | |
| 4 | Morocco | 2 | | Ireland | 3 | | Ireland | 2 | | | |
| | | | | Ireland | 3 | | | | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) |
| | | | 4 | Morocco | 2 | | | | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine (indoor hard) |
| | | | 4 | Morocco | 2 | | | | 6 | Ukraine | 5 |
| | | | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | | | | 6 | Ukraine | 5 |
| | | | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | Nicosia, Cyprus (hard) | | | | 2 | Portugal | 0 |
| | | | | Cyprus | 3 | | | | 2 | Portugal | 0 |
| Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | | Cyprus | 3 | Porto, Portugal (clay) | Porto, Portugal (clay) | Porto, Portugal (clay) | | | |
| Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | 8 | Slovenia | 2 | Porto, Portugal (clay) | Porto, Portugal (clay) | Porto, Portugal (clay) | | | |
| 8 | Slovenia | 4 | 8 | Slovenia | 2 | | Cyprus | 0 | | | |
| 8 | Slovenia | 4 | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | | Cyprus | 0 | | | |
| | Tunisia | 1 | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | Estoril, Portugal (clay) | 2 | Portugal | 5 | | | |
| | Tunisia | 1 | | Tunisia | 1 | 2 | Portugal | 5 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Portugal | 4 | | | | | | |

* Luxembourg, Greece, Morocco, and Tunisia relegated to Group III in 2009.
* South Africa and Ukraine promoted to Group I in 2009.

## Group III

### Venue 1

* Venue: Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)
* Date: 9–13 April
* Withdrawn: Botswana and Nigeria

| | Venue 1 | BUL | MNE | TUR | MAD | CIV | ZIM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bulgaria (5–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Montenegro (4–1) | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Turkey (3–2) | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Madagascar (2–3) | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 5 | Ivory Coast (1–4) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 |
| 6 | Zimbabwe (0–5) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | |

* Bulgaria and Montenegro promoted to Group II in 2009.
* Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe relegated to Group IV in 2009.

### Venue 2

* Venue: Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia (clay)
* Date: 7–11 May

| | Pool A | MDA | NOR | ARM | AND |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Moldova (3–0) | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Norway (2–1) | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Armenia (1–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 |
| 4 | Andorra (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | |
| | Pool B | BIH | LTU | EST | GHA |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (2–1, 7R) | | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Lithuania (2–1, 6R) | 2–1 | | 1–2 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Estonia (2–1, 5R) | 0–3 | 2–1 | | 3–0 |
| 4 | Ghana (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |

Scores in italics carried over from pools.

| | 1st–4th Play-off | MDA | LTU | NOR | BIH |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Moldova (3–0) | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Lithuania (2–1) | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Norway (1–2) | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 2–1 |
| 4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3) | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | |
| | 5th–8th Play-off | EST | AND | ARM | GHA |
| 1 | Estonia (3–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Andorra (1–2, 4R) | 0–3 | | 1–2 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Armenia (1–2, 3R) | 0–3 | 2–1 | | 1–2 |
| 4 | Ghana (1–2, 2R) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |

Note: Tie between Bosnia & Herzegovina, Lithuania, and Estonia (Pool B) broken on number of rubbers won. Tie between Andorra, Armenia, and Ghana (6th–8th) broken on number of rubbers won.

* Moldova and Lithuania promoted to Group II for 2009.
* Armenia and Ghana relegated to Group IV for 2009.

## Group IV

* Venue: Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia (clay)
* Date: Week commencing 28 April
* Withdrawn: Libya, Malta, and Mauritius

| | | ISL | NAM | SMR | RWA |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Iceland (3–0) | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Namibia (2–1) | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| 3 | San Marino (1–2) | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 3–0 |
| 4 | Rwanda (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |

* Iceland, Namibia, San Marino, and Rwanda promoted to Group III for 2009.
