2023 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III

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The Europe Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2023. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Larnaca, Cyprus, from 14 to 17 June 2023.

Participating nations

• Cyprus
• Estonia
• Malta
• Moldova
• Montenegro
• North Macedonia
• San Marino

Draw

Date: 14–17 June 2023

Location: Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus (Hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. One pool of four teams and one pool of three teams and nations will play each team once in their group. Nations finishing first in each group will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024. Nations finishing second in each group will enter a promotion play-off and the winner will be promoted to World Group II play-offs in 2024.

Nations finishing third in each group will enter a relegation play-off and the lost team as well as the fourth team in Pool B will be relegated to Europe Zone Group IV in 2024.

Seeding

Pot	Nation	Rank1	Seed
1	Estonia
	Cyprus
2	San Marino
	North Macedonia
3	Montenegro
	Malta
	Moldova

• ¹Davis Cup Rankings as of

Round Robin

Pool A

		EST	MNE	SMR	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
	Estonia		2–1	3–0	2–0	5–1 (%)	– (%)	1
	Montenegro	1–2		3–0	1–1	4–2 (%)	– (%)	2
	San Marino	0–3	0–3		0–2	0–6 (%)	– (%)	3

Pool B

		MDA	CYP	MKD	MLT	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
	Moldova		3–0	3–0	3–0	3–0	9–0 (%)	– (%)	1
	Cyprus	0–3		3–0	3–0	2–1	6–3 (%)	– (%)	2
	North Macedonia	0–3	0–3		2–1	1–2	2–7 (%)	– (%)	3
	Malta	0–3	0–3	1–2		0–3	1–8 (%)	– (%)	4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.

Playoffs

Placing	A Team	Score	B Team
First	Estonia	2–0	Moldova
Promotional	Montenegro	0–2	Cyprus
Relegation	San Marino	1–2	North Macedonia
Seventh	—		Malta

• Estonia, Moldova and Cyprus were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs.
• San Marino and Malta were relegated to 2024 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group IV.

Round Robin

Pool A

Estonia vs. Montenegro

Estonia 2	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 14 June 2023 Hard		Montenegro 1
1 2 3 1 Daniil Glinka Matija Samardžić 6 4 6 0     2 Mark Lajal Petar Jovanović 6 3 3 6 3 6   3 Johannes Seeman / Siim Troost Petar Jovanović / Matija Samardžić 7 5 7 5

San Marino vs. Montenegro

San Marino 0	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 15 June 2023 Hard		Montenegro 3
1 2 3 1 Mattia Muraccini Matija Samardžić 1 6 2 6     2 Marco De Rossi Petar Jovanović 4 6 3 6     3 Mattia Muraccini / Filippo Tommesani Emil Dapčević / Simon Knežević 0 6 4 6

Estonia vs. San Marino

Estonia 3	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 16 June 2023 Hard		San Marino 0
1 2 3 1 Siim Troost Filippo Tommesani 6 1 6 1     2 Daniil Glinka Marco De Rossi 6 1 6 1     3 Johannes Seeman / Siim Troost Mattia Muraccini / Filippo Tommesani 6 0 6 1

Pool B

Cyprus vs. Moldova

Cyprus 0	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 14 June 2023 Hard		Moldova 3
1 2 3 1 Petros Chrysochos Ilya Snițari 3 6 2 6     2 Menelaos Efstathiou Alexandr Cozbinov 68 710 7 5 2 6   3 Sergis Kyratzis / Eleftherios Neos Alexandr Cozbinov / Ilya Snițari 5 7 3 6

North Macedonia vs. Malta

North Macedonia 2	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 14 June 2023 Hard		Malta 1
1 2 3 1 Obrad Markovski Alex Degabriele 6 4 2 6 63 77   2 Kalin Ivanovski Liam Delicata 6 2 6 4     3 Berk Bugarikj / Kalin Ivanovski Alex Degabriele / Liam Delicata 6 4 6 4

Cyprus vs. Malta

Cyprus 3	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 15 June 2023 Hard		Malta 0
1 2 3 1 Stylianos Christodoulou Alex Degabriele 6 3 6 3     2 Menelaos Efstathiou Liam Delicata 6 0 6 1     3 Sergis Kyratzis / Eleftherios Neos Alex Degabriele / Liam Delicata 6 2 6 1

North Macedonia vs. Moldova

North Macedonia 0	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 15 June 2023 Hard		Moldova 3
1 2 3 1 Berk Bugarikj Ilya Snițari 6 4 2 6 3 6   2 Kalin Ivanovski Alexandr Cozbinov 5 7 2 5     3 Amar Huseinovic / Obrad Markovski Alexandr Cozbinov / Ilya Snițari 3 6 5 7

Cyprus vs. North Macedonia

Cyprus 3	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 16 June 2023 Hard		North Macedonia 0
1 2 3 1 Stylianos Christodoulou Amar Huseinovic 6 1 6 2     2 Menelaos Efstathiou Obrad Markovski 6 1 6 2     3 Sergis Kyratzis / Eleftherios Neos Amar Huseinovic / Obrad Markovski 6 0 6 4

Malta vs. Moldova

Malta 0	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 16 June 2023 Hard		Moldova 3
1 2 3 1 Alex Degabriele Ilya Snițari 1 6 1 6     2 Liam Delicata Alexandr Cozbinov 6 3 3 6 0 6   3 Alex Degabriele / Dwayne Lukas Pullicino Ilie Cazac / Andrei Ciumac 2 6 62 77

Play-offs

First place play-off

Estonia vs. Moldova

Estonia 2	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 17 June 2023 Hard		Moldova 0
1 2 3 1 Johannes Seeman Andrei Ciumac 3 6 6 2 6 1   2 Daniil Glinka Ilie Cazac 6 1 6 2     3 Johannes Seeman / Siim Troost Ilie Cazac / Andrei Ciumac       not played

Promotional play-off

Montenegro vs. Cyprus

Montenegro 0	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 17 June 2023 Hard		Cyprus 2
1 2 3 1 Matija Samardžić Petros Chrysochos 5 7 2 6     2 Petar Jovanović Menelaos Efstathiou 5 7 3 6     3 Petar Jovanović / Matija Samardžić Sergis Kyratzis / Eleftherios Neos       not played

Relegation play-off

San Marino vs. North Macedonia

San Marino 1	Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus 17 June 2023 Hard		North Macedonia 2
1 2 3 1 Mattia Muraccini Berk Bugarikj 5 7 2 6     2 Marco De Rossi Obrad Markovski 6 0 6 1     3 Marco De Rossi / Filippo Tommesani Berk Bugarikj / Amar Huseinovic 4 6 3 6

Final placements

Placing	Teams
Promoted/First	Estonia
Promoted/Second	Moldova
Promoted/Third	Cyprus
Fourth	Montenegro
Fifth	North Macedonia
Relegated/Sixth	San Marino
Relegated/Seventh	Malta

• Estonia, Moldova and Cyprus were promoted to 2024 Davis Cup World Group II play-offs.
• San Marino and Malta were relegated to 2024 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group IV.

External links

• Official Website