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2005 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I#Great Britain vs. Israel

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{{main|2005 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone}}

The European and African Zone was one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2005.

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

Participating teams

  • {{davis|BEL}}
  • {{davis|GER}}
  • {{davis|GBR}}
  • {{davis|ISR}}
  • {{davis|ITA}}
  • {{davis|LUX}}
  • {{davis|MAR}}
  • {{davis|SCG}}
  • {{davis|RSA}}
  • {{davis|ZIM}}

Draw

{{16TeamBracket-Consols

| boldwinner = y

| team-width = 175

| minround = 2 | maxround = 5

| RD2 = Second Round Play-offs

| RD3 = First Round Play-offs

| RD4 = First round

| RD5 = Second round

| RD2-date=23–25 September

| RD3-date=15–17 July

| RD4-date=4–6 March

| RD5-date=4–6 March/28–30 April (ITA-MAR)
29 April–1 May (BEL-SCG)

| RD4-text1=

| RD4-seed1=S | RD4-team1={{davis|GBR}} | RD4-score1=

| RD4-seed2= | RD4-team2=bye | RD4-score2=

| RD4-text2=

| RD4-seed3= | RD4-team3={{davis|ISR}}| RD4-score3=

| RD4-seed4= | RD4-team4=bye | RD4-score4=

| RD4-text3=

| RD4-seed5=S | RD4-team5={{davis|BEL}}| RD4-score5=

| RD4-seed6= | RD4-team6=bye | RD4-score6=

| RD4-text4=Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro (indoor clay)

| RD4-seed7= | RD4-team7={{davis|SCG}}| RD4-score7=5

| RD4-seed8= | RD4-team8={{davis|ZIM}}| RD4-score8=0

| RD4-text5=Luxembourg City, Lux. (indoor hard)

| RD4-seed9= | RD4-team9={{davis|ITA}}| RD4-score9=5

| RD4-seed10= | RD4-team10={{davis|LUX}} | RD4-score10=0

| RD4-text6=

| RD4-seed11= | RD4-team11=bye | RD4-score11=

| RD4-seed12=S | RD4-team12={{davis|MAR}}| RD4-score12=

| RD4-text7=

| RD4-seed13= | RD4-team13=bye | RD4-score13=

| RD4-seed14= | RD4-team14={{davis|RSA}}| RD4-score14=

| RD4T9-loc=

| RD4-seed15= | RD4-team15=bye | RD4-score15=

| RD4-seed16=S | RD4-team16={{davis|GER}}| RD4-score16=

| RD3-text1=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1={{davis|ISR}}| RD3-score1=

| RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=bye | RD3-score2=

| RD3-text2=

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=bye | RD3-score3=

| RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4={{davis|ZIM}}| RD3-score4=

| RD3-text3=Esch/Alzette, Luxembourg (indoor hard)

| RD3-seed5= | RD3-team5={{davis|LUX}}| RD3-score5=3

| RD3-seed6=S | RD3-team6={{davis|MAR}}| RD3-score6=2

| RD3-text4=

| RD3-seed7= | RD3-team7={{davis|RSA}}| RD3-score7=

| RD3-seed8= | RD3-team8=bye | RD3-score8=

| RD5-text1=Ramat Hasharon, Israel (hard)

| RD5-seed1=S | RD5-team1={{davis|GBR}}| RD5-score1=3

| RD5-seed2= | RD5-team2={{davis|ISR}}| RD5-score2=2

| RD5-text2=Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro (clay)

| RD5-seed3=S | RD5-team3={{davis|BEL}}| RD5-score3=3

| RD5-seed4= | RD5-team4={{davis|SCG}}| RD5-score4=2

| RD5-text3=Rome, Italy (clay)

| RD5-seed5= | RD5-team5={{davis|ITA}}| RD5-score5=4

| RD5-seed6=S | RD5-team6={{davis|MAR}}| RD5-score6=1

| RD5-text4=Doornfontein, South Africa (indoor hard)

| RD5-seed7= | RD5-team7={{davis|RSA}}| RD5-score7=2

| RD5-seed8=S | RD5-team8={{davis|GER}}| RD5-score8=3

| RD2-text1=Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1={{davis|ISR}}| RD2-score1=4

| RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2={{davis|ZIM}}| RD2-score2=1

| RD2-text2=Khemisset, Morocco (clay)

| RD2-seed3=S | RD2-team3={{davis|MAR}}| RD2-score3=4

| RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4={{davis|RSA}}| RD2-score4=1

}}

  • Zimbabwe and South Africa relegated to Group II in 2006.
  • Great Britain, Belgium, Italy, and Germany advance to World Group Play-off.

First Round Matches

=Serbia and Montenegro vs. Zimbabwe=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Serbia and Montenegro

|team2=Zimbabwe

|venue=Novosadski Sajam Hala, Novi Sad, Serbia and Montenegro{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006632|title=Serbia and Montenegro v Zimbabwe|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 March 2005

|surface=Clay (indoor)

|score1=5

|score2=0

|R1={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Novak Djokovic |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Genius Chidzikwe |4 |0 |4 | | }}

|R2={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Janko Tipsarević |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Gwinyai Tongoona |3 |2 |1 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Dušan Vemić |T1P2=Nenad Zimonjić |7 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Genius Chidzikwe |T2P2=Gwinyai Tongoona |6.025 |0 |3 | | }}

|R4={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Janko Tipsarević |6 |6 | | | |T2P1=Zibusiso Ncube |0 |2 | | | }}

|R5={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Novak Djokovic |6 |6 | | | |T2P1=Pfungwa Mahefu |1 |2 | | | }}

|}}

=Italy vs. Luxembourg=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Italy

|team2=Luxembourg

|venue=Centre National Sportif et Culturel D'Coque, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006633|title=Luxembourg v Italy|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 March 2005

|surface=Hard (indoor)

|score1=5

|score2=0

|R1={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Daniele Bracciali |7 |6.035 |6 |6 | |T2P1=Gilles Müller |6.035 |7 |4 |4 | }}

|R2={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Potito Starace |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Mike Scheidweiler |3 |1 |2 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Daniele Bracciali |T1P2=Giorgio Galimberti |6 |6 |6.055 |7 | |T2P1=Gilles Müller |T2P2=Mike Scheidweiler |4 |4 |7 |5 | }}

|R4={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Potito Starace |6 |6 | | | |T2P1=Gilles Kremer |4 |2 | | | }}

|R5={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Andreas Seppi |7 |6 | | | |T2P1=Laurent Bram |6.035 |3 | | | }}

|}}

Second Round Matches

= Great Britain vs. Israel =

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Great Britain

|team2=Israel

|venue=Canada Stadium, Ramat HaSharon, Israel{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006637|title=Israel v Great Britain|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 March 2005

|surface=Hard

|score1=3

|score2=2

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Greg Rusedski|6|6|6|| |T2P1=Harel Levy|4|3|0|| }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Alex Bogdanović|6.029|2|2|| |T2P1=Noam Okun|7|6|6|| }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Andy Murray|T1P2=David Sherwood|6|7|2|7| |T2P1=Jonathan Erlich|T2P2=Andy Ram|4|6.049|6|6.049| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Greg Rusedski|6|6|6|| |T2P1=Noam Okun|3|4|2|| }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=David Sherwood|7|4|3|| |T2P1=Harel Levy|6.009|6|6|| }}

|}}

= Belgium vs. Serbia and Montenegro =

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Belgium

|team2=Serbia and Montenegro

|venue=Tennis Club Gemax, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006637|title=Serbia and Montenegro v Belgium|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=29 April – 1 May 2005

|surface=Clay

|score1=3

|score2=2

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Christophe Rochus|6|6|5|4|1 |T2P1=Janko Tipsarević|2|4|7|6|6 }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Olivier Rochus|1|7|6.025|6|6 |T2P1=Novak Djokovic|6|5|7|1|3 }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Dick Norman|T1P2=Kristof Vliegen|6|6|3|6| |T2P1=Dušan Vemić|T2P2=Nenad Zimonjić|3|4|6|4| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Olivier Rochus|7|6|6.025|2|4 |T2P1=Janko Tipsarević|6.075|3|7|6|6 }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Kristof Vliegen|6|6|3|6| |T2P1=Novak Djokovic|3|3|6|2| }}

|}}

= Italy vs. Morocco =

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Italy

|team2=Morocco

|venue=Foro Italico, Rome, Italy{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006639|title=Italy v Morocco|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=28–30 April 2005

|surface=Clay

|score1=4

|score2=1

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Potito Starace|6|3|7|6| |T2P1=Mounir El Aarej|0|6|5|0| }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Filippo Volandri|6|6|6|| |T2P1=Younes El Aynaoui|2|4|1|| }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Daniele Bracciali|T1P2=Giorgio Galimberti|7|6|6|| |T2P1=Younes El Aynaoui|T2P2=Mehdi Tahiri|5|1|2|| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Filippo Volandri|3|6|1|| |T2P1=Mounir El Aarej|6|1|6|| }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Potito Starace|6|3|6|| |T2P1=Mehdi Tahiri|1|6|4|| }}

|}}

= South Africa vs. Germany =

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=South Africa

|team2=Germany

|venue=Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Doornfontein, South Africa{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006640|title=South Africa v Germany|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=4–6 March 2005

|surface=Hard (indoor)

|score1=2

|score2=3

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wesley Moodie|6|7|6.035|3|2 |T2P1=Nicolas Kiefer|4|6.025|7|6|6 }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wayne Ferreira|3|0|6.025|| |T2P1=Tommy Haas|6|6|7|| }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jeff Coetzee|T1P2=Wesley Moodie|6|7|7|| |T2P1=Nicolas Kiefer|T2P2=Rainer Schüttler|3|6.035|5|| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wesley Moodie|6.045|6|4|6|10 |T2P1=Tommy Haas|7|2|6|3|8 }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Wayne Ferreira|1|2|4|| |T2P1=Rainer Schüttler|6|6|6|| }}

|}}

First Round Play-offs Matches

= Luxembourg vs. Morocco =

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Luxembourg

|team2=Morocco

|venue=National Tennis Centre, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006643|title=Luxembourg v Morocco|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=15–17 July 2005

|surface=Hard (indoor)

|score1=3

|score2=2

|R1={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gilles Müller|7|4|6.005|7|4 |T2P1=Mehdi Tahiri|6.085|6|7|6.015|6 }}

|R2={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gilles Kremer|6|7|6|| |T2P1=Mounir El Aarej|3|5|4|| }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gilles Müller|T1P2=Mike Scheidweiler|6|6|5|7| |T2P1=Mounir El Aarej|T2P2=Mehdi Tahiri|0|4|7|6.015| }}

|R4={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Gilles Müller|6|6|6.035|6| |T2P1=Mounir El Aarej|3|4|7|3| }}

|R5={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Laurent Bram|5|4||| |T2P1=Mehdi Tahiri|7|6||| }}

|}}

Second Round Play-offs Matches

=Israel vs. Zimbabwe=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Israel

|team2=Zimbabwe

|venue=Harare City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006645|title=Zimbabwe v Israel|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=23–25 September 2005

|surface=Hard (indoor)

|score1=4

|score2=1

|R1={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Dudi Sela |1 |6.035 |7 |3 | |T2P1=Wayne Black |6 |7 |6.015 |6 | }}

|R2={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Noam Okun |6 |7 |6 | | |T2P1=Genius Chidzikwe |2 |6.025 |3 | | }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Jonathan Erlich |T1P2=Andy Ram |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Wayne Black |T2P2=Gwinyai Tongoona |2 |3 |3 | | }}

|R4={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Dudi Sela |6 |6 |6 | | |T2P1=Genius Chidzikwe |4 |4 |3 | | }}

|R5={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Noam Okun |6 |6 | | | |T2P1=Stefan D'Almeida |0 |2 | | | }}

|}}

=Morocco vs. South Africa=

{{DavisCupbox

|team1=Morocco

|team2=South Africa

|venue=Club Olympic de Tennis Khemisset, Khemisset, Morocco{{cite news|url=http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100006646|title=Morocco v South Africa|publisher=daviscup.com}}

|date=23–25 September 2005

|surface=Clay

|score1=4

|score2=1

|R1={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Mounir El Aarej |6 |6 |3 |4 |8 |T2P1=Justin Bower |4 |4 |6 |6 |6 }}

|R2={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Mehdi Tahiri |2 |6 |6 |4 |6 |T2P1=Rik De Voest |6 |2 |4 |6 |2 }}

|R3={{ TennisMatch |T1P1=Talal Ouahabi |T1P2=Mehdi Ziadi |6.035 |7 |6 |3 |5 |T2P1=Jeff Coetzee |T2P2=Chris Haggard |7 |6.015 |4 |6 |7 }}

|R4={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Mounir El Aarej |6 |6 |7 | | |T2P1=Rik De Voest |3 |4 |5 | | }}

|R5={{TennisMatch |T1P1=Mehdi Tahiri |7 |7 | | | |T2P1=Justin Bower |5 |6.015 | | | }}

|}}

References

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[http://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/group-i/europe-africa.aspx Main Draw]

{{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Davis Cup Europe Africa Zone Group I}}

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