Davis Cup
July 24-30, 2006

Euro/African Zone - Group III: Zone B
Gaborone, Botswana: Hard

Group A
Denmark
Namibia
Rwanda
Tunisia

Group B
Botswana
Cote D'Ivoire
Ghana
Nigeria

Round Robin

Wednesday, July 26, 2006
Group A
Denmark d. Rwanda 3-0
Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Eric Hagenimana (RWA) 6-2 6-1
Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa (RWA) 6-0 6-0
Jacob Melskens/Martin Pedersen (DEN) d. Alain Hakizimana/Jean-Paul Nshimiyimana (RWA) 6-0 6-0

Nimibia d. Tunisia 2-1
Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Johan Theron (NAM) 6-2 6-3
Jurgens Strydom (NAM) d. Malek Jaziri (TUN) 6-2 6-2
Henrico du Plessis/Jurgens Strydom (NAM) d. Haythem Abid/Hakim Rezgui (TUN) 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4


Group B
Cote D'Ivoire d. Botswana 3-0
Charles Irie (CIV) d. Bokang Setshogo (BOT) 6-4 6-4
Claude N'Goran (CIV) d. Phenyo Matong (BOT) 6-4 6-1
Terence Nugent/Sylvain N'Yaba Lavry (CIV) d. Onkabetse Matong/Uyapo Nleya (BOT) 6-2 6-3

Nigeria d. Ghana 2-1
Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) 6-4 6-4
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Henry Adjei-Darko (GHA) 6-1 3-6 6-3
Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Henry Adjei-Darko/Gunther Darkey (GHA) 7-6(4) 6-1


Thursday, July 27, 2006
Group A
Denmark d. Namibia 3-0
Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Johan Theron (NAM) 6-0 6-1
Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d. Jurgens Strydom (NAM) 7-6(?) 6-0
Frederik Nielsen/Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Henrico du Plessis/Hermann Kuschke (NAM) 6-2 3-0 ret.

Tunisia d. Rwanda 3-0
Hakim Rezgui (TUN) d. Eric Hagenimana (RWA) 6-0 7-6(?)
Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa (RWA) 6-2 6-2
Haythem Abid/Wael Kilani (TUN) d. Alain Hakizimana/Jean-Paul Nshimiyimana (RWA) 6-1 6-0


Group B
Nigeria d. Cote D'Ivoire 3-0
Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) d. Charles Irie (CIV) 7-6(?) 3-6 6-0
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Claude N'Goran (CIV) 6-2 6-4
Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Terence Nugent/Sylvain N'Yaba Lavry (CIV) 6-4 6-4

Ghana d. Botswana 2-1
Bokang Setshogo (BOT) d. Gunther Darkey (GHA) 5-0 def.
Mohammed Salifu (GHA) d. Phenyo Matong (BOT) 6-7(?) 6-0 6-1
Henry Adjei-Darko/Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Phenyo Matong/Bokang Setshogo (BOT) 6-0 6-0


Friday, July 28, 2006
Group A
Denmark d. Tunisia 3-0
Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Hakim Rezgui (TUN) 6-4 6-4
Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d. Haythem Abid (TUN) 6-3 6-4
Jacob Melskens/Martin Pedersen (DEN) d. Wael Kilani/Hakim Rezgui (TUN) 6-3 6-3

Namibia d. Rwanda 3-0
Henrico du Plessis (NAM) d. Eric Hagenimana (RWA) 6-2 5-7 6-4
Jurgens Strydom (NAM) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa (RWA) 6-2 6-1
Henrico du Plessis/Johan Theron (NAM) d. Eric Hagenimana/Alain Hakizimana (RWA) 6-7(?) 6-3 6-2


Group B
Cote D'Ivoire d. Ghana 3-0
Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Terence Nugent (CIV) 6-1 6-2
Henry Adjei-Darko (GHA) d. Charles Irie (CIV) 6-2 6-4
Henry Adjei-Darko/Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Charles Irie/Sylvain N'Yaba Lavry (CIV) 4-6 6-4 7-5

Nigeria d. Botswana 3-0
Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) d. Bokang Setshogo (BOT) 6-3 6-3
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Phenyo Matong (BOT) 6-3 6-0
Sunday Maku/Lawal Shehu (NGR) d. Onkabetse Matong/Uyapo Nleya (BOT) 6-3 6-3


Saturday, July 29, 2006
Playoffs for 5th-8th place
Tunisia d. Cote D'Ivoire 2-1
Wael Kilani (TUN) d. Sylvain N'Yaba Lavry (CIV) 6-4 6-2
Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Charles Irie (CIV) 6-4 6-2
Claude N'Goran/Terence Nugent (CIV) d. Haythem Abid/Hakim Rezgui (TUN) 4-6 6-2 6-2


Playoffs for 1st-4th place
Denmark d. Nigeria 2-1
Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) 6-2 6-2
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Frederik Nielsen (DEN) 6-1 6-2
Frederik Nielsen/Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Abdul-Mumin Babalola/Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) 6-3 6-2

Ghana d. Namibia 3-0
Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Henrico du Plessis (NAM) 6-2 6-2
Henry Adjei-Darko (GHA) d. Jurgens Strydom (NAM) 6-3 6-2
Henry Adjei-Darko/Gunther Darkey (GHA) d. Henrico du Plessis/Jurgens Strydom (NAM) 6-4 6-2


Sunday, July 30, 2006
Playoffs for 5th-8th place
Tunisia d. Botswana 3-0
Wael Kilani (TUN) d. Bokang Setshogo (BOT) 6-2 2-6 6-4
Haythem Abid (TUN) d. Phenyo Matong (BOT) 6-2 6-0
Haythem Abid/Wael Kilani (TUN) d. Phenyo Matong/Uyapo Nleya (BOT) 6-2 6-3

Cote D'Ivoire d. Rwanda 3-0
Charles Irie (CIV) d. Jean-Paul Nshimiyimana (RWA) 6-2 6-0
Claude N'Goran (CIV) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa (RWA) 6-2 6-3
Terence Nugent/Sylvain N'Yaba Lavry (CIV) d. Alain Hakizimana/Jean-Paul Nshimiyimana (RWA) 6-2 6-3

Botswana d. Rwanda 3-0
Bokang Setshogo (BOT) d. Jean-Paul Nshimiyimana (RWA) 6-2 6-1
Phenyo Matong (BOT) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa (RWA) 3-6 6-3 6-1
Phenyo Matong/Uyapo Nleya (BOT) d. Jean-Claude Gasigwa/Alain Hakizimana (RWA) 6-4 6-3


Playoffs for 1st-4th place
Denmark d. Ghana 3-0
Rasmus Norby (DEN) d. Gunther Darkey (GHA) 6-4 6-4
Frederik Nielsen (DEN) d. Henry Adjei-Darko (GHA) 3-6 6-3 7-5
Jacob Melskens/Martin Pedersen (DEN) d. Emmanuel Mehsah/Mohammed Salifu (GHA) 6-2 6-1

Nigeria d. Namibia 2-1
Abdul-Mumin Babalola (NGR) d. Henrico du Plessis (NAM) 6-3 6-3
Jonathan Igbinovia (NGR) d. Jurgens Strydom (NAM) 7-6(5) 4-6 6-3
Henrico du Plessis/Jurgens Strydom (NAM) d. Jonathan Igbinovia/Lawal Shehu (NGR) 6-4 7-6(2)


Final Standings
1. Denmark*
2. Nigeria*
3. Ghana
4. Namibia
5. Tunisia
6. Cote D'Ivoire
7. Botswana**
8. Rwanda**

*  Denmark and Nigeria promoted to Europe/Africa Zone-Group II in 2007
** Botswana and Rwanda relegated to Europe/Africa Zone-Group IV in 2007