The Africa Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2023. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Pretoria, South Africa, from 9 to 12 August 2023.
Participating nations
Draw Date: 9–12 August 2023
Location: University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa (Hard)
Format: Round-robin basis. Two pools of four teams and nations will play each team once in their group. Nations finishing first in each group will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024. Nations finishing second in each group will enter a promotion play-off and the winner will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024.
Nations finishing in the bottom two of each group will enter relegation play-offs, with the third of Group A facing the fourth of Group B, and the third of Group B facing the fourth of Group A and the two lost teams will be relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2024.
Seeding Pot NationRank1Seed1234 1Davis Cup Rankings as of
Round Robin Pool A
Pool B
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.
Playoffs PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamFirst 3–0 Promotional 2–1 Relegation 2–0 Relegation 2–1
, and were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs. and were relegated to 2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV.
Round Robin Pool A South Africa vs. Algeria
Ivory Coast vs. Togo
South Africa vs. Ivory Coast
Algeria vs. Togo
South Africa vs. Togo
Ivory Coast vs. Algeria
Pool B Zimbabwe vs. Namibia
Benin vs. Senegal
Zimbabwe vs. Benin
Namibia vs. Senegal
Zimbabwe vs. Senegal
Benin vs. Namibia
Play-offs First place play-off South Africa vs. Zimbabwe
Promotional play-off Togo vs. Benin
Relegation play-offs Ivory Coast vs. Senegal
Namibia vs. Algeria
Final placements PlacingTeamsPromoted/FirstPromoted/SecondPromoted/ThirdFourthFifthRelegated/Seventh
, and were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs. and were relegated to 2024 Davis Cup Africa Zone Group IV.
References
External links Official Website