2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2001.

Main article: 2001 Davis Cup

In the Asia/Oceania Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.

Group I
Further information: 2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I

Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group Qualifying Round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2002.[1]

Participating nations

Draw
  Second Round Play-offs
21–23 September		 First Round Play-offs
6–8 April		 First Round
9–11 February		 Second Round
6–8 April
                                     
  Jakarta, Indonesia (hard)
      Uzbekistan 3  
  Seoul, South Korea (hard)     Indonesia 2     Invercargill, New Zealand (indoor carpet)
    Indonesia 1         Uzbekistan 3
    South Korea 4   Seoul, South Korea (indoor carpet)     New Zealand 2
    South Korea 2
  Jakarta, Indonesia (hard)       New Zealand 3  
    Indonesia 4  
    China 1     Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
      Thailand 1  
  Nonthaburi, Thailand (hard)     Japan 4     Tokyo, Japan (indoor hard)
  Thailand 5         Japan 2
    China 0   Langfang, China (indoor hard)     India 3
    China 2
      India 3  
 China relegated to
Group II in 2002.		  Uzbekistan and  India
advance to World Group Qualifying Round.

Group II
Further information: 2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II

Winners in Group II advanced to the Asia/Oceania 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 Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2002.[2]

Participating nations

Draw
  Relegation Play-offs
6–8 April		 First Round
9–11 February		 Second Round
6–8 April		 Third Round
2–4 November
                                     
  Kuwait City, Kuwait (hard)
      Lebanon 4  
  Mishref, Kuwait (hard)     Kuwait 1     Yarze, Lebanon (clay)
  Kuwait 4         Lebanon 3  
  Iran 1   Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (hard)     Hong Kong 2  
    Iran 1
      Hong Kong 4     Yarze, Lebanon (clay)
      Lebanon w/o
  Damascus, Syria (indoor hard)       Chinese Taipei
      Syria 2  
  Damascus, Syria (indoor hard)     Malaysia 3     Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (indoor hard)
  Syria 0         Malaysia 0
  Pakistan 5   Taichung, Taiwan (clay)     Chinese Taipei 5  
    Pakistan 2
      Chinese Taipei 3  
 Iran and  Syria
relegated to Group III in 2002.		    Lebanon promoted
to Group I in 2002.

Group III
Further information: 2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2002, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2002.

Participating nations

Draw

Group A

   PHI  SIN  SRI  BHR RR
W–L		 Match
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Standings
 Philippines 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 9–0 (100%) 27–1 (96%) 1
 Singapore 0–3 2–1 3–0 2–1 5–4 (56%) 16–13 (55%) 2
 Sri Lanka 0–3 1–2 2–1 1–2 3–6 (33%) 10–21 (32%) 3
 Bahrain 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 1–8 (11%) 6–24 (20%) 4

Group B

   KAZ  TJK  KSA  QAT RR
W–L		 Match
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Standings
 Kazakhstan 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 9–0 (100%) 27–4 (87%) 1
 Tajikistan 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–5 (44%) 14–18 (44%) 2
 Saudi Arabia 0–3 1–2 2–1 1–2 3–6 (33%) 13–21 (38%) 3
 Qatar 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–7 (22%) 10–21 (32%) 4

1st to 4th place play-offs

  3rd-4th Play-off
 Semifinals
 Final
                           
 
    A1   Philippines 2  
    B2   Tajikistan 1    
B2   Tajikistan 2       A1   Philippines 0
B2   Singapore 1     B1   Kazakhstan 2
  A2   Singapore 0
    B1   Kazakhstan 2  

5th to 8th place play-offs

  7th-8th Play-off
 5th-8th Play-offs
 5th-6th Play-off
                           
 
    A3   Sri Lanka 1  
    B4   Qatar 2    
A3   Sri Lanka 2       A3   Qatar 2
A4   Bahrain 0     B3   Saudi Arabia 1
  A4   Bahrain 0
    B3   Saudi Arabia 2  

Final standings
RankTeam
1  Kazakhstan
2  Philippines
3  Tajikistan
4  Singapore
5  Saudi Arabia
6  Qatar
7  Sri Lanka
8  Bahrain

Group IV
Further information: 2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV

The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2002. All other teams remained in Group IV.

Participating nations

Draw

Group A

   IRQ  OMA  BAN  FIJ RR
W–L		 Match
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Standings
 Iraq 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 8–1 (89%) 17–4 (81%) 1
 Oman 1–2 1–2 3–0 1–2 5–4 (56%) 12–12 (50%) 2
 Bangladesh 0–3 2–1 1–2 1–2 3–6 (33%) 7–14 (33%) 3
 Fiji 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–7 (22%) 9–15 (38%) 4

Group B

   UAE  POC  JOR  BRU RR
W–L		 Match
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Standings
 United Arab Emirates 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 7–2 (78%) 14–6 (70%) 1
 Pacific Oceania 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 6–3 (67%) 14–7 (67%) 2
 Jordan 1–2 1–2 3–0 1–2 5–4 (56%) 12–9 (57%) 3
 Brunei 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–9 (0%) 0–18 (0%) 4

1st to 4th place play-offs

  3rd-4th Play-off
 Semifinals
 Final
                           
 
    A1   Iraq 1  
    B2   Pacific Oceania 2    
A1   Iraq 3       B2   Pacific Oceania 1
A2   Oman 0     B1   United Arab Emirates 2
  A2   Oman 1
    B1   United Arab Emirates 2  

5th to 8th place play-offs

  7th-8th Play-off
 5th-8th Play-offs
 5th-6th Play-off
                           
 
    A3   Bangladesh 1  
    B4   Brunei 2    
A3   Bangladesh 1       B4   Brunei 0
A4   Fiji 2     B3   Jordan 3
  A4   Fiji 1
    B3   Jordan 2  

Final standings
RankTeam
1  United Arab Emirates
2  Pacific Oceania
3  Iraq
4  Oman
5  Jordan
6  Brunei
7  Fiji
8  Bangladesh

References
  1. "2001 Asia/Oceania Group I". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. "2001 Asia/Oceania Group II". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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