2006 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II

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The European and African Zone was one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2006.

In the European and African Zone, there were four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group.

Participating teams[edit]

Draw[edit]

Play-offsFirst roundSecond roundThird round
Harare, Zimbabwe (hard)
S Zimbabwe1
Thessaloniki, Greece (clay)Oslo, Norway (clay)
 Norway4
S Zimbabwe1 Norway2
Athens, Greece (clay)
S Greece4 Macedonia3
S Greece1
Skopje, Macedonia (clay)
 Macedonia4
 Macedonia3
Helsinki, Finland (indoor hard)
S Finland2
S Finland3
Dublin, Ireland (grass)Hanko, Finland (clay)
 Ireland2
 Ireland1S Finland4
Algiers, Algeria (clay)
S Slovenia4 Algeria1
S Slovenia2
 Algeria3
Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary (indoor hard)
 Egypt0
Cairo, Egypt (clay)Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)
S Hungary5
 Egypt2S Hungary3
Plovdiv, Bulgaria (clay)
 Cyprus3S Bulgaria2
 Cyprus2
Budapest, Hungary (clay)
S Bulgaria3
S Hungary2
Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet)
 Georgia3
 Latvia0
Jūrmala, Latvia (clay)Gdynia, Poland (clay)
S Poland5
 Latvia3S Poland2
Tbilisi, Georgia (indoor carpet)
S South Africa2 Georgia3
 Georgia3
S South Africa2
  • Zimbabwe, Ireland, Egypt, and South Africa relegated to Group III in 2007.
  • Macedonia and Georgia promoted to Group I in 2007.

First Round Matches[edit]

Greece vs. Macedonia[edit]


Greece
1
Athens Lawn Tennis Club, Athens, Greece
7–9 April 2006
clay (outdoor)

Macedonia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 Greece
North Macedonia
Konstantinos Economidis
Predrag Rusevski
77
65
5
7
6
4
65
77
6
4
 
2 Greece
North Macedonia
Alexandros Jakupovic
Lazar Magdinčev
64
77
0
6
2
6
     
3 Greece
North Macedonia
Alexandros Jakupovic / Nikos Rovas
Lazar Magdinčev / Predrag Rusevski
6
3
3
6
4
6
2
6
   
4 Greece
North Macedonia
Nikos Rovas
Lazar Magdinčev
2
6
63
77
1
6
     
5 Greece
North Macedonia
Paris Gemouchidis
Predrag Rusevski
1
6
63
77
       

Second Round Matches[edit]

Norway vs. Macedonia[edit]


Norway
2
Oslo Tennisklubb, Oslo, Norway
21–23 July 2006
clay (outdoor)

Macedonia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Norway
North Macedonia
Stian Boretti
Predrag Rusevski
2
6
0
6
0
1
    retired
 
2 Norway
North Macedonia
Jan Frode Andersen
Lazar Magdinčev
4
6
6
3
7
5
3
6
6
2
 
3 Norway
North Macedonia
Jan Frode Andersen / Erling Tveit
Lazar Magdinčev / Predrag Rusevski
4
6
65
77
3
6
     
4 Norway
North Macedonia
Erling Tveit
Lazar Magdinčev
4
6
7
5
2
6
77
64
2
6
 
5 Norway
North Macedonia
Carl Sundberg
Dimitar Grabuloski
77
64
6
4
       

Third Round Matches[edit]

Macedonia vs. Finland[edit]


Macedonia
3
Tennis Club JUG, Skopje, Macedonia
22–24 September 2006
clay (outdoor)

Finland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 North Macedonia
Finland
Predrag Rusevski
Jarkko Nieminen
6
4
1
6
3
6
6
3
4
6
 
2 North Macedonia
Finland
Lazar Magdinčev
Timo Nieminen
4
6
6
3
7
5
3
6
6
2
 
3 North Macedonia
Finland
Lazar Magdinčev / Predrag Rusevski
Tuomas Ketola / Jarkko Nieminen
6
3
6
2
3
6
1
6
6
2
 
4 North Macedonia
Finland
Lazar Magdinčev
Jarkko Nieminen
3
6
0
6
1
6
     
5 North Macedonia
Finland
Predrag Rusevski
Timo Nieminen
6
4
6
4
2
6
4
6
6
4
 

Play-off Matches[edit]