The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Tehran, Iran, in July 2016. Two nations won promotion to Group II, Asia/Oceania Zone, for 2017 and two nations got relegated to Group IV, Asia/Oceania Zone, for 2017.
Participating nations
Draw Date: 11–16 July 2016
Location: Enghelab Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran (clay)
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four and five teams, respectively (Pools A and B). The winner of each pool plays off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations are promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2017.
Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 7 March 2016 (shown in parentheses below).
{| class="wikitable" !width=25%|Pot 1 !width=25%|Pot 2 !width=25%|Pot 3 !width=25%|Pot 4
(87) (90) | (93) (95) | (96) (97) | (99) (100) (103)
Group A
RR W–LMatches W–LSets W–L Games W–LStandings 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 8–1 16–2 108–60 1 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 6–3 13–7 107–78 2 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–7 5–14 69–102 3 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–7 4–15 59–103 4
Group B
RR W–LMatches W–LSets W–L Games W–LStandings 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 4–0 12–0 24–1 153–79 1 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–1 8–4 17–11 149–125 2 0–3 1–2 3–0 3–0 2–2 7–5 17–13 161–158 3 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–3 2–10 7–20 111–153 4 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–4 1–11 3–23 97–156 5
First round Group A Iran vs. Pacific Oceania
Turkmenistan vs. Hong Kong
Iran vs. Hong Kong
Turkmenistan vs. Pacific Oceania
Iran vs. Turkmenistan
Hong Kong vs. Pacific Oceania
Group B Lebanon vs. Cambodia
Singapore vs. Qatar
Syria vs. Singapore
Cambodia vs. Qatar
Syria vs. Qatar
Lebanon vs. Singapore
Syria vs. Cambodia
Lebanon vs. Qatar
Syria vs. Lebanon
Cambodia vs. Singapore
Play-offs
PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamPromotion 2–1 Promotion 2–1 5th N/A — Relegation 3–0 Relegation 2–1
Promotional
Iran vs. Syria
Hong Kong vs. Lebanon
Relegation
Pacific Oceania vs. Singapore
Turkmenistan vs. Cambodia
References
External links Official Website