2007 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

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The Group III tournament was held July 18–22, in Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka, on outdoor hard courts.

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups and played in a round-robin format. The top two teams of each group advanced to the promotion pool, from which the two top teams were promoted to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2008. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV in 2008.

Pool A

	Pool A	LIB	UAE	SIN	KSA
1	Lebanon (3–0)		3–0	3–0	2–1
2	United Arab Emirates (2–1)	0–3		2–1	2–1
3	Singapore (1–2)	0–3	1–2		2–1
4	Saudi Arabia (0–3)	1–2	1–2	1–2

Lebanon vs. Singapore

Lebanon 3	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 18 July 2007 Hard		Singapore 0
1 2 3 1 Karim Alayli Min-Sylvester Wee 6 2 6 3     2 Bassam Beidas Chee-Jun Leong 6 0 6 0     3 Bassam Beidas / Patrick Chucri Daniel Heryanta Dewandaka / Min-Sylvester Wee 6 1 6 2

Saudi Arabia vs. United Arab Emirates

Saudi Arabia 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 18 July 2007 Hard		United Arab Emirates 2
1 2 3 1 Omar Althagib Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi 6 2 1 6 6 8   2 Fahad Al Saad Omar Alawadhi 77 61 3 6 4 6   3 Saleh Alrajeh / Tamer Antabi Hamad Abbas Janahi / Faisal Bastaki 6 2 6 1

Lebanon vs. United Arab Emirates

Lebanon 3	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 19 July 2007 Hard		United Arab Emirates 0
1 2 3 1 Karim Alayli Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi 6 2 6 2     2 Bassam Beidas Omar Alawadhi 7 5 6 2     3 Bassam Beidas / Patrick Chucri Hamad Abbas Janahi / Faisal Bastaki 6 1 6 1

Saudi Arabia vs. Singapore

Saudi Arabia 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 19 July 2007 Hard		Singapore 2
1 2 3 1 Fahad Al Saad Min-Sylvester Wee 7 5 6 4     2 Saleh Alrajeh Chee-Jun Leong 6 1 2 6 4 6   3 Saleh Alrajeh / Fahad Al Saad Daniel Heryanta Dewandaka / Min-Sylvester Wee 63 77 5 7

Lebanon vs. Saudi Arabia

Lebanon 2	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard		Saudi Arabia 1
1 2 3 1 Karim Alayli Fahad Al Saad 6 3 4 6 5 7   2 Bassam Beidas Tamer Antabi 7 5 6 1     3 Bassam Beidas / Patrick Chucri Omar Althagib / Tamer Antabi 6 1 77 63

Singapore vs. United Arab Emirates

Singapore 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard		United Arab Emirates 2
1 2 3 1 Min-Sylvester Wee Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi 77 62 6 3     2 Chee-Jun Leong Omar Alawadhi 4 6 1 6     3 Daniel Heryanta Dewandaka / Min-Sylvester Wee Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi / Omar Alawadhi 3 6 5 7

Pool B

	Pool B	OMA	SRI	VIE	MAS
1	Oman (3–0)		2–1	2–1	2–1
2	Sri Lanka (2–1)	1–2		2–1	2–1
3	Vietnam (1–2)	1–2	1–2		2–1
4	Malaysia (0–3)	1–2	1–2	1–2

Vietnam vs. Malaysia

Vietnam 2	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 18 July 2007 Hard		Malaysia 1
1 2 3 1 Đỗ Minh Quân Tan Qi Hao 6 1 6 4     2 Ngô Quang Huy Si Yew Ming 2 6 6 3 2 6   3 Đỗ Minh Quân / Lê Quốc Khánh Si Yew Ming / Selvam Veerasingam 6 3 6 4

Sri Lanka vs. Oman

Sri Lanka 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 18 July 2007 Hard		Oman 2
1 2 3 1 Renouk Wijemanne Mohammed Al Nabhani 2 6 3 6     2 Harshana Godamanna Khalid Al Nabhani 6 2 6 3     3 Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse Khalid Al Nabhani / Mohammed Al Nabhani 3 6 4 6

Vietnam vs. Oman

Vietnam 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 19 July 2007 Hard		Oman 2
1 2 3 1 Đỗ Minh Quân Mohammed Al Nabhani 1 6 6 2 6 4   2 Ngô Quang Huy Khalid Al Nabhani 6 3 5 7 3 6   3 Đỗ Minh Quân / Lê Quốc Khánh Khalid Al Nabhani / Mohammed Al Nabhani 6 2 5 7 3 6

Sri Lanka vs. Malaysia

Sri Lanka 2	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 19 July 2007 Hard		Malaysia 1
1 2 3 1 Renouk Wijemanne Selvam Veerasingam 2 6 64 77     2 Harshana Godamanna Si Yew Ming 6 2 6 4     3 Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse Si Yew Ming / Selvam Veerasingam 64 77 77 65 6 2

Vietnam vs. Sri Lanka

Vietnam 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard		Sri Lanka 2
1 2 3 1 Đỗ Minh Quân Renouk Wijemanne 6 1 3 6 6 2   2 Ngô Quang Huy Harshana Godamanna 5 7 5 7     3 Đỗ Minh Quân / Lê Quốc Khánh Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse 3 6 4 6

Malaysia vs. Oman

Malaysia 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard		Oman 2
1 2 3 1 Tan Qi Hao Mohammed Al Nabhani 0 6 0 6     2 Abd-Hazli Bin Zainuddin Khalid Al Nabhani 1 6 62 77     3 Abd-Hazli Bin Zainuddin / Tan Qi Hao Mohammed Al Nabhani / Sulaiman Al Rawahi 4 6 7 5     retired

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.

(scores in italics carried over from Groups)

	1st–4th Play-off	OMA	LIB	SRI	UAE
1	Oman (2–1, 6r)		1–2	2–1	3–0
2	Lebanon (2–1, 6r)	2–1		1–2	3–0
3	Sri Lanka (2–1, 5r)	1–2	2–1		2–1
4	United Arab Emirates (0–3)	0–3	0–3	1–2

Note: Oman/Lebanon/Sri Lanka tie broken on number of rubbers won.

Oman and Lebanon promoted to Group II in 2008.

Lebanon vs. Oman

Lebanon 2	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 21 July 2007 Hard		Oman 1
1 2 3 1 Karim Alayli Mohammed Al Nabhani 6 2 6 2     2 Bassam Beidas Khalid Al Nabhani 6 4 6 4     3 Bassam Beidas / Patrick Chucri Khalid Al Nabhani / Mohammed Al Nabhani 3 6 4 6

United Arab Emirates vs. Sri Lanka

United Arab Emirates 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 21 July 2007 Hard		Sri Lanka 2
1 2 3 1 Hamad Abbas Janahi Renouk Wijemanne 6 2 6 1     2 Omar Alawadhi Harshana Godamanna 2 6 0 6     3 Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi / Omar Alawadhi Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse 3 6 1 6

Lebanon vs. Sri Lanka

Lebanon 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 22 July 2007 Hard		Sri Lanka 2
1 2 3 1 Karim Alayli Rajeev Rajapakse 7 5 3 6 6 1   2 Rami Osman Harshana Godamanna 0 6 0 6     3 Bassam Beidas / Patrick Chucri Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse 2 6 3 6

Oman vs. United Arab Emirates

Oman 3	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 22 July 2007 Hard		United Arab Emirates 0
1 2 3 1 Mohammed Al Nabhani Mahmoud Nader Al Blooshi 6 4 6 1     2 Khalid Al Nabhani Omar Alawadhi 6 4 3 6 3 1   retired 3 Khalid Al Nabhani / Mohammed Al Nabhani Hamad Abbas Janahi / Faisal Bastaki 6 1 6 2

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.

(scores in italics carried over from Groups)

	5th–8th Play-off	VIE	MAS	SIN	KSA
1	Vietnam (3–0)		2–1	2–1	2–1
2	Malaysia (2–1)	1–2		3–0	2–1
3	Singapore (1–2)	1–2	0–3		2–1
4	Saudi Arabia (0–3)	1–2	1–2	1–2

Singapore and Saudi Arabia relegated to Group IV in 2008.

Singapore vs. Vietnam

Singapore 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 21 July 2007 Hard		Vietnam 2
1 2 3 1 Abdul Hakim Bin Jamaludin Lê Quốc Khánh 0 6 66 78     2 Chee-Jun Leong Ngô Quang Huy 3 6 1 6     3 Daniel Heryanta Dewandaka / Abdul Hakim Bin Jamaludin Lê Quốc Khánh / Trần Thanh Hoàng 7 5 6 1

Saudi Arabia vs. Malaysia

Saudi Arabia 1	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 21 July 2007 Hard		Malaysia 2
1 2 3 1 Fahad Al Saad Selvam Veerasingam 65 77 6 3 6 1   2 Tamer Antabi Si Yew Ming 3 6 7 5 3 6   3 Saleh Alrajeh / Fahad Al Saad Si Yew Ming / Selvam Veerasingam 3 6 3 6

Singapore vs. Malaysia

Singapore 0	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 22 July 2007 Hard		Malaysia 3
1 2 3 1 Abdul Hakim Bin Jamaludin Selvam Veerasingam 4 6 3 6     2 Min-Sylvester Wee Si Yew Ming 3 6 1 6     3 Abdul Hakim Bin Jamaludin / Chee-Jun Leong Abd-Hazli Bin Zainuddin / Tan Qi Hao 69 711 0 6

Vietnam vs. Saudi Arabia

Vietnam 2	Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 22 July 2007 Hard		Saudi Arabia 1
1 2 3 1 Trần Thanh Hoàng Omar Althagib 2 6 6 2 6 1   2 Ngô Quang Huy Tamer Antabi 6 1 2 6 8 6   3 Ngô Quang Huy / Trần Thanh Hoàng Saleh Alrajeh / Fahad Al Saad 0 1     retired