Davis Cup March 18-24, 2002 Asia/Oceania-Group IV Dhaka, Bangladesh - Hard Group A Bahrain Brunei Iraq Kyrgyzstan Group B Bangladesh Jordan Oman Sri Lanka Round Robin Wednesday, March 20, 2002 Group A Bangladesh d. Oman 3-0 Shibu Lal (BAN) d. Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-3 6-4 Hira-Lal Rahman (BAN) d. Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-7(7) 6-2 6-0 Shibu Lal/Dilip Passia (BAN) d. Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-4 4-6 7-5 Kyrgyzstan d. Iraq 2-1 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) d. Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov (KGZ) 7-5 6-3 Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Kadhim-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) 6-4 5-7 6-1 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov/Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Haider-Hussain Kadhim/Hussain-Ahmed Rashid (IRQ) 4-6 6-1 7-5 Group B Bahrain d. Brunei 2-1 Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 6-3 6-1 Essam Abdul-Aal (BRN) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) 6-0 6-1 Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui/Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) d. Omar-Mohammed Ahmed/Al-Sayed Ismael (BRN) 3-6 6-4 6-1 Sri Lanka d. Jordan 2-1 Fabio Badra (JOR) d. Franklyn Emmanuel (SRI) 6-3 7-5 Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Ahmad Al Hadid (JOR) 4-6 6-2 3-0 ret. Harshana Godamanne/Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Ahmad Al Hadid/Fabio Badra (JOR) 6-2 6-4 Thursday, March 21, 2002 Group A Kyrgyzstan d. Bahrain 2-1 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov (KGZ) d. Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) 6-3 7-6(7) Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Essam Abdul-Aal (BRN) 6-0 6-4 Al-Sayed Ismael/Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) d. Ernest Batyrbekov/Ilya Sazonov (KGZ) 6-0 6-1 Iraq d. Brunei 3-0 Haider-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 6-2 6-2 Saddam-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) 4-6 6-2 6-1 Hussain-Ahmed Rashid/Saddam-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui/Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) 6-2 6-0 Group B Bangladesh d. Jordan 3-0 Shibu Lal (BAN) d. Fabio Badra (JOR) 6-4 6-1 Hira-Lal Rahman (BAN) d. Ahmad Al Hadid (JOR) 6-2 1-0 ret. Shibu Lal/Dilip Passia (BAN) d. Fabio Badra/Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) 6-3 6-1 Oman d. Sri Lanka 2-1 Mudrik Al Rawahi (OMA) d. Franklyn Emmanuel (SRI) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) 7-6(4) 6-2 Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Franklyn Emmanuel/Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) 6-1 7-5 Friday, March 22, 2002 Group A Bahrain d. Iraq 2-1 Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) d. Haider-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) 7-6(2) 4-6 6-4 Essam Abdul-Aal (BRN) d. Saddam-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) 3-6 6-2 6-4 Kadhim-Hussain Kadhim/Saddam-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) d. Al-Sayed Ismael/Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) 7-6(6) 6-3 Kyrgyzstan d. Brunei 3-0 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov (KGZ) d. Bin-Tzannie Abu-Bakar (BRU) 6-0 6-0 Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 6-0 6-2 Ernest Batyrbekov/Ilia Sazonov (KGZ) d. Bin-Tzannie Abu-Bakar/Ridzuan Yunus (BRU) 6-0 6-0 Group B Sri Lanka d. Bangladesh 2-1 Shibu Lal (BAN) d. Harshana Godamanne (SRI) 6-2 6-1 Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Dilip Passia (BAN) 6-7(5) 6-2 6-1 Franklyn Emmanuel/Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Shibu Lal/Dilip Passia (BAN) 7-6(6) 6-4 Oman d. Jordan 3-0 Mudrik Al Rawahi (OMA) d. Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) 6-1 6-3 Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Fabio Badra (JOR) 7-6(1) 7-5 Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Fabio Badra/Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) 6-1 6-2 Standings after Round Robin Matches Sets Sets Games Games Nation Points Won Won Lost Won Lost Group A Kyrgyzstan 3 7 14 6 104 64 Bahrain 2 5 14 9 101 87 Iraq 1 5 11 10 118 98 Brunei 0 1 3 17 37 111 Group B Bangladesh 2 7 15 6 115 76 Oman 2 5 12 9 108 97 Sri Lanka 2 5 11 10 102 98 Jordan 0 1 3 16 56 110 Final Stage Saturday, March 23, 2002 Bahrain d. Bangladesh 2-1 Shibu Lal (BAN) d. Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) 6-3 6-2 Essam Abdul-Aal (BRN) d. Hira-Lal Rahman (BAN) 6-4 6-2 Essam Abdul-Aal/Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) d. Shibu Lal/Hira-Lal Rahman (BAN) 6-2 6-3 Oman d. Kyrgyzstan 2-1 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov (KGZ) d. Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-2 6-3 Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Eduard Koifman (KGZ) 6-2 4-6 6-4 Khalid Al Nabhani/Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) d. Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov/Eduard Koifman (KGZ) 6-0 7-6(7) Iraq d. Jordan 2-1 Hussain-Ahmed Rashid (IRQ) d. Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) 6-1 6-1 Fabio Badra (JOR) d. Haider-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) 6-4 6-3 Haider-Hussain Kadhim/Hussain-Ahmed Rashid (IRQ) d. Fabio Badra/Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) 6-2 6-3 Sri Lanka d. Brunei 3-0 Franklyn Emmanuel (SRI) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 6-2 6-3 Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) 6-1 6-2 Harshana Godamanne/Oshada Wijemanne (SRI) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong/Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 6-3 6-0 Sunday, March 24, 2002 Kyrgyzstan d. Bangladesh 3-0 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov (KGZ) d. Shibu Lal (BAN) 6-2 6-4 Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Dilip Passia (BAN) 6-1 6-2 Ruslan Eshmoukhamedov/Eduard Koifman (KGZ) d. Shibu Lal/Amol-Roy Shree (BAN) 6-4 1-6 6-1 Bahrain d. Oman 3-0 Abdul-Rahman Shehab (BRN) d. Khalid Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-2 6-1 Essam Abdul-Aal (BRN) d. Mohammed Al Nabhani (OMA) 6-4 6-4 Omar-Mohammed Ahmed/Al-Sayeed Ismael (BRN) d. Mudrik Al Rawahi/Saleh Al Zadjali (OMA) 6-0 6-2 Sri Lanka d. Iraq 2-1 Hussain-Ahmed Rashid (IRQ) d. Franklyn Emmanuel (SRI) 7-6(4) 6-2 Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Haider-Hussain Kadhim (IRQ) 6-3 6-0 Franklyn Emmanuel/Rajeev Rajapakse (SRI) d. Haider Hussain Kadhim/Hussain-Ahmed Rashid (IRQ) 6-0 6-1 Jordan d. Brunei 3-0 Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) d. Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 7-5 6-4 Fabio Badra (JOR) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong (BRU) 6-2 6-4 Fabio Badra/Tareq Shkakwa (JOR) d. Wong-Kee "Billy" Loong/Chok-Kah "Ian" Rui (BRU) 7-6(8) 6-4 Final Stage Standings* Matches Sets Sets Games Games Nation Points Won Won Lost Won Lost Group 1 Kyrgyzstan** 2 6 13 7 93 79 Bahrain** 2 6 12 6 90 62 Bangladesh 1 4 9 12 90 97 Oman 1 2 6 15 78 113 Group 2 Sri Lanka 3 7 14 5 105 55 Iraq 2 6 12 7 88 66 Jordan 1 5 11 8 83 92 Brunei 0 0 1 18 51 113 *The results from Group A and Group B for the nations that have already played each other are carried over to the Final Stage Groups 1 & 2. **Kyrgyzstan and Bahrain promoted to Asia/Oceania - Group III in 2003