2003 Davis Cup

World Group

Main article: 2003 Davis Cup World Group

Draw

| RD1-date=7–9 February | RD2-date=4–6 April | RD3-date=19–21 September | RD4-date=28–30 November | RD1T1-loc=Bucharest, Romania (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed1=S | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=4 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1 | RD1T2-loc=Arnhem, Netherlands (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed3=S | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=2 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=3 | RD1T3-loc=Sydney, Australia (clay) | RD1-seed5=S | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=4 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=1 | RD1T4-loc=Helsingborg, Sweden (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed7=S | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=3 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=2 | RD1T5-loc=Zagreb, Croatia (indoor carpet) | RD1-seed9= | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=4 | RD1-seed10=S | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=1 | RD1T6-loc=Seville, Spain (clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-seed12=S | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=5 | RD1T7-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=0 | RD1-seed14=S | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=5 | RD1T8-loc=Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor clay) | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=2 | RD1-seed16=S | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=3 | RD2T1-loc=Toulouse, France (indoor hard) | RD2-seed1=S | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=3 | RD2T2-loc=Malmö, Sweden (indoor hard) | RD2-seed3=S | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=5 | RD2-seed4=S | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=0 | RD2T3-loc=Valencia, Spain (clay) | RD2-seed5= | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=0 | RD2-seed6=S | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=5 | RD2T4-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | RD2-seed7=S | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=5 | RD2-seed8=S | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=0 | RD3T1-loc=Melbourne, Australia (hard) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=2 | RD3-seed2=S | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=3 | RD3T2-loc=Málaga, Spain (clay) | RD3-seed3=S | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=3 | RD3-seed4=S | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=2 | RD4T1-loc=Melbourne, Australia (grass) | RD4-seed1=S | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=3 | RD4-seed2=S | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1 First round losers compete in play-off ties with Zonal Group I Qualifiers.

Final

World Group play-offs

Main article: 2003 Davis Cup World Group play-offs

Date: 19–21 September

• , , and will remain in the World Group in 2004.
• , , and are promoted to the World Group in 2004.
• , , and will remain in Zonal Group I in 2004.
• , , and are relegated to Zonal Group I in 2004.

Americas Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

• Venue: Jean Pierre Complex, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (outdoor hard)
• Date: 31 March–4 April

Group IV

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Group II

Group III

• Venue: National Tennis Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (outdoor hard)
• Date: 23–27 July

Group IV

• Venue: National Tennis Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka (outdoor clay)
• Date: 18–21 June

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Group II

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2003.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Winners in Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2004.

Participating nations

Draw

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| RD3-date=11–13 July | RD4-date=4–6 April | RD5-date=11–13 July | RD6-date=19–21 September

| RD4-text1=Maia, Portugal (clay) | RD4-seed1=S | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=4 | RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=1

| RD4-text2=Polokwane, South Africa (hard) | RD4-seed3=S | RD4-team3= | RD4-score3=3 | RD4-seed4= | RD4-team4= | RD4-score4=2

| RD4-text3=Accra, Ghana (hard) | RD4-seed5=S | RD4-team5= | RD4-score5=4 | RD4-seed6= | RD4-team6= | RD4-score6=1

| RD4-text4=Hillerød, Denmark (indoor hard) | RD4-seed7=S | RD4-team7= | RD4-score7=4 | RD4-seed8= | RD4-team8= | RD4-score8=1

| RD4-text5=Sofia, Bulgaria (indoor carpet) | RD4-seed9= | RD4-team9= | RD4-score9=3 | RD4-seed10=S | RD4-team10= | RD4-score10=2

| RD4-text6=Belgrade, Serbia-Mont. (indoor carpet) | RD4-seed11= | RD4-team11= | RD4-score11=4 | RD4-seed12=S | RD4-team12= | RD4-score12=1

| RD4-text7=Dublin, Ireland (indoor hard) | RD4-seed13= | RD4-team13= | RD4-score13=1 | RD4-seed14=S | RD4-team14= | RD4-score14=4

| RD4-text8=Andorra La Vella, Andorra (ind. carpet) | RD4-seed15= | RD4-team15= | RD4-score15=1 | RD4-seed16=S | RD4-team16= | RD4-score16=4

| RD3-text1=Gdynia, Poland (clay) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=5

| RD3-text2=Tunis, Tunisia (clay) | RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=1 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=4

| RD3-text3=Kakhovka, Ukraine (clay) | RD3-seed5= | RD3-team5= | RD3-score5=3 | RD3-seed6= | RD3-team6= | RD3-score6=2

| RD3-text4=Andorra La Vella, Andorra (carpet) | RD3-seed7= | RD3-team7= | RD3-score7=3 | RD3-seed8= | RD3-team8= | RD3-score8=2

| RD5-text1=Durban, South Africa (hard) | RD5-seed1=S | RD5-team1= | RD5-score1=0 | RD5-seed2=S | RD5-team2= | RD5-score2=5

| RD5-text2=Hornbæk, Denmark (hard) | RD5-seed3=S | RD5-team3= | RD5-score3=1 | RD5-seed4=S | RD5-team4= | RD5-score4=4

| RD5-text3=Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro (clay) | RD5-seed5= | RD5-team5= | RD5-score5=1 | RD5-seed6= | RD5-team6= | RD5-score6=4

| RD5-text4=Athens, Greece (clay) | RD5-seed7=S | RD5-team7=| RD5-score7=0 | RD5-seed8=S | RD5-team8= | RD5-score8=5

| RD6-text1=Brøndby, Denmark (indoor carpet) | RD6-seed1=S | RD6-team1= | RD6-score1=3 | RD6-seed2=S | RD6-team2= | RD6-score2=2

| RD6-text2=Athens, Greece (clay) | RD6-seed3= | RD6-team3= | RD6-score3=2 | RD6-seed4=S | RD6-team4= | RD6-score4=3

• , , , and relegated to Group III in 2004.
• and promoted to Group I in 2004.

First round

Portugal vs. Monaco

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South Africa vs. Poland

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Ghana vs. Slovenia

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Denmark vs. Tunisia

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Bulgaria vs. Ukraine

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Serbia and Montenegro vs. Ivory Coast

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Ireland vs. Egypt

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Andorra vs. Greece

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Second round

South Africa vs. Portugal

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Denmark vs. Slovenia

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Serbia and Montenegro vs. Bulgaria

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Greece vs. Ireland

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Relegation play-offs

Poland vs. Monaco

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Tunisia vs. Ghana

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Ukraine vs. Ivory Coast

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Andorra vs. Egypt

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Third round

Denmark vs. South Africa

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Greece vs. Serbia and Montenegro

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Group III

Zone A

• Venue: Sidi Fredj T.C., Algiers, Algeria (outdoor clay)
• Date: 3–7 February

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2003.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Group III was split into two tournaments. One tournament was held in Sidi Fredj T.C., Algiers, Algeria, February 3–7, on outdoor clay courts, while the other was held in State Tennis Centre, Jūrmala, Latvia, June 11–15, on outdoor clay courts.

Format

The eight teams in the Algiers tournament were split into two pools and played in a round-robin format. The top two teams of each pool advanced to the promotion pool, from which the two top teams were promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2004. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2004.

Pool A

Hungary vs. Estonia

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Madagascar vs. Namibia

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Hungary vs. Madagascar

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Estonia vs. Namibia

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Hungary vs. Namibia

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Estonia vs. Madagascar

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Pool B

Armenia vs. Lithuania

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Algeria vs. Angola

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Armenia vs. Algeria

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Lithuania vs. Angola

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Armenia vs. Angola

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Lithuania vs. Algeria

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Promotion pool

Algeria and Hungary promoted to Group II for 2004.

Hungary vs. Lithuania

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Algeria vs. Estonia

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Hungary vs. Algeria

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Lithuania vs. Estonia

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Relegation pool

The bottom two teams from Pools A and B were placed in the relegation group. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward.

Angola and Armenia demoted to Group IV for 2004.

Madagascar vs. Armenia

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Angola vs. Namibia

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Madagascar vs. Angola

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Armenia vs. Namibia

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Final standings

• and promoted to Group II in 2004.
• and relegated to Group IV in 2004.

Zone B

• Venue: State Tennis Centre, Jūrmala, Latvia (outdoor clay)
• Date: 11–15 June

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2003.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Group III was split into two tournaments. One tournament was held in Sidi Fredj T.C., Algiers, Algeria, February 3–7, on outdoor clay courts, while the other was held in State Tennis Centre, Jūrmala, Latvia, June 11–15, on outdoor clay courts.

Format

The eight teams in the Jūrmala tournament were split into two pools and played in a round-robin format. The top two teams of each pool advanced to the promotion pool, from which the two top teams were promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2004. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IV in 2004.

Pool A

Moldova vs. Latvia

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Azerbaijan vs. North Macedonia

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Moldova vs. North Macedonia

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Azerbaijan vs. Latvia

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Moldova vs. Azerbaijan

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North Macedonia vs. Latvia

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Pool B

Georgia vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Cyprus vs. Turkey

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Georgia vs. Turkey

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Cyprus vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Georgia vs. Cyprus

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Turkey vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Promotion pool

The top two teams from each of Pools A and B advanced to the Promotion pool. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward.

Georgia and Latvia promoted to Group II for 2004.

Georgia vs. Azerbaijan

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Cyprus vs. Latvia

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Georgia vs. Latvia

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Cyprus vs. Azerbaijan

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Relegation pool

The bottom two teams from Pools A and B were placed in the relegation group. Results and points from games against the opponent from the preliminary round were carried forward.

Moldova and Bosnia/Herzegovina demoted to Group IV for 2004.

Turkey vs. North Macedonia

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Moldova

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Turkey vs. Moldova

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. North Macedonia

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Final standings

• and promoted to Group II in 2004.
• and relegated to Group IV in 2004.

Group IV

Zone A

Venue: National Centre, Lagos, Nigeria (hard)

Date: 5–9 February

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| team-1-abbrev=BEN | team-1=** (4–0)** | team-2-abbrev=NGA | team-2= (3–1) | team-3-abbrev=GAB | team-3= (2–2) | team-4-abbrev=SEN | team-4= (1–3) | team-5-abbrev=UGA | team-5= (0–4)

• and promoted to Group III in 2004.

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2003.

In the Europe/Africa Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier. Group IV was split into two tournaments. One tournament was held in National Centre, Lagos, Nigeria, February 5–9, on outdoor hard courts, while the other was held in Centro Tennis di Fonte dell'Ovo, San Marino, June 11–15, on outdoor clay courts.

Format

The ten teams in the Lagos tournament were split into two groups and played in a round-robin format. The winner of each group were promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2004.

Pool A

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Togo promoted to Group III in 2004.

Botswana vs. Djibouti

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Togo vs. Burkina Faso

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Togo vs. Djibouti

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Mali vs. Burkina Faso

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Botswana vs. Burkina Faso

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Togo vs. Mali

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Botswana vs. Mali

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Burkina Faso vs. Djibouti

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Botswana vs. Togo

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Mali vs. Djibouti

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Pool B

| team-1-abbrev=BEN | team-1=** (4–0)** | team-2-abbrev=NGA | team-2= (3–1) | team-3-abbrev=GAB | team-3= (2–2) | team-4-abbrev=SEN | team-4= (1–3) | team-5-abbrev=UGA | team-5= (0–4)

Benin promoted to Group III in 2004.

Nigeria vs. Gabon

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Benin vs. Uganda

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Benin vs. Gabon

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Senegal vs. Uganda

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Nigeria vs. Uganda

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Benin vs. Senegal

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Nigeria vs. Senegal

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Uganda vs. Gabon

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Nigeria vs. Benin

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Senegal vs. Gabon

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Zone B

• Venue: Centro Tennis di Fonte dell'Ovo, San Marino (outdoor clay)
• Date: 11–15 June

References

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74. "Mali v Djibouti". daviscup.com.
75. "Nigeria v Gabon". daviscup.com.
76. "Benin v Uganda". daviscup.com.
77. "Benin v Gabon". daviscup.com.
78. "Senegal v Uganda". daviscup.com.
79. "Nigeria v Uganda". daviscup.com.
80. "Benin v Senegal". daviscup.com.
81. "Nigeria v Senegal". daviscup.com.
82. "Uganda v Gabon". daviscup.com.
83. "Nigeria v Benin". daviscup.com.
84. "Senegal v Gabon". daviscup.com.