# 2001 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

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

* Bahrain
* Kazakhstan
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Tajikistan

## Draw

* Venue: Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines
* Date: 7–11 February
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 | 3rd-4th Play-off | 3rd-4th Play-off | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | A1 | Philippines | 2 | | | |
| | | | B2 | Tajikistan | 1 | |
| B2 | Tajikistan | 2 | B2 | Tajikistan | 1 | A1 | Philippines | 0 |
| B2 | Singapore | 1 | | | | B1 | Kazakhstan | 2 |
| B2 | Singapore | 1 | A2 | Singapore | 0 | B1 | Kazakhstan | 2 |
| | | | B1 | Kazakhstan | 2 | | | |

### 5th to 8th place play-offs

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

### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| 1 | Kazakhstan |
| 2 | Philippines |
| 3 | Tajikistan |
| 4 | Singapore |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia |
| 6 | Qatar |
| 7 | Sri Lanka |
| 8 | Bahrain |
* Kazakhstan and Philippines promoted to Group II in 2002.
* Sri Lanka and Bahrain relegated to Group IV in 2002.

## Round robin
### Group A
#### Philippines vs. Singapore

| Philippines 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Singapore 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Johnny Arcilla Jensen Hiu 4 0 4 2 4 2       2 Adelo Abadia Kho Tung-yi 4 1 5 3 4 1       3 Rolando Ruel / Joseph Victorino Ong Jun / Tan Li-shen 5 3 4 2 4 1 ||||

#### Bahrain vs. Sri Lanka

| Bahrain 1 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Sri Lanka 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Bader Abdul-Aal Renouk Wijemanne 0 4 1 4 0 4       2 Abdul-Rahman Shehab Dinuka Ranaweera 5 3 4 1 4 1       3 Saeed Ismail / Abdul-Rahman Shehab Ganendran Subramaniam / Renouk Wijemanne 5$^8$ 4$^6$ 2 4 4 1 3 5 2 4 ||||

#### Philippines vs. Bahrain

| Philippines 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Bahrain 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Johnny Arcilla Bader Abdul-Aal 4 0 4 0 4 0       2 Adelo Abadia Saeed Ismail 4 0 4 1 4 0       3 Rolando Ruel / Joseph Victorino Omar-Mohammed Ahmed / Saeed Ismail 5 3 4 1 5$^{10}$ 4$^8$ ||||

#### Sri Lanka vs. Singapore

| Sri Lanka 1 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Singapore 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Renouk Wijemanne Jensen Hiu 4 0 2 4 4 2 4 1     2 Dinuka Ranaweera Kho Tung-yi 3 5 2 4 1 4       3 Ganendran Subramaniam / Renouk Wijemanne Jensen Hiu / Kho Tung-yi 2 4 1 4 2 4 ||||

#### Philippines vs. Sri Lanka

| Philippines 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Sri Lanka 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Johnny Arcilla Renouk Wijemanne 4 2 4 2 5$^7$ 4$^2$       2 Adelo Abadia Dinuka Ranaweera 4 0 4 0 4 1       3 Rolando Ruel / Joseph Victorino Dinuka Ranaweera / Ganendran Subramaniam 2 4 4 1 4 0 5 3 ||||

#### Bahrain vs. Singapore

| Bahrain 0 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Singapore 3 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Abdul-Rahman Shehab Jensen Hiu 4$^5$ 5$^7$ 1 4 4 2 1 4     2 Saeed Ismail Kho Tung-yi 0 4 1 4 0 4       3 Bader Abdul-Aal / Omar-Mohammed Ahmed Ong Jun / Tan Li-shen 3 5 4$^3$ 5$^7$ 3 5 ||||

### Group B
#### Kazakhstan vs. Qatar

| Kazakhstan 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Qatar 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Pavel Baranov Nasser Al-Khelaifi 5$^7$ 4$^3$ 4 1 5$^7$ 4$^2$       2 Alexey Kedryuk Sultan Al-Alawi 4 1 4 0 4 1       3 Dias Doskarayev / Alexey Kedryuk Sultan Al-Alawi / Nasser Al-Khelaifi 4 2 4 1 4 1 ||||

#### Saudi Arabia vs. Tajikistan

| Saudi Arabia 1 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 7 February 2001 | Tajikistan 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Bader Mohammed Almuqail Sergey Makashin 4 0 4 2 4 0       2 Abdullah Nour Mansur Yakhyaev 2 4 1 4 3 5       3 Othman Al-Anazi / Bader Mohammed Almuqail Sergey Makashin / Mansur Yakhyaev 4 2 4$^5$ 5$^7$ 5 3 1 4 2 4 ||||

#### Kazakhstan vs. Saudi Arabia

| Kazakhstan 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Saudi Arabia 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Pavel Baranov Bader Mohammed Almuqail 4 2 2 4 2 4 4 1 4 1   2 Alexey Kedryuk Othman Al-Anazi 4 0 4 0 4 0       3 Dias Doskarayev / Alexey Kedryuk Baqer Abu Khulaif / Abdullah Nour 4 0 4 1 4 1 ||||

#### Tajikistan vs. Qatar

| Tajikistan 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 8 February 2001 | Qatar 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Sergey Makashin Nasser Al-Khelaifi 1 4 4 2 4 1 4 2     2 Mansur Yakhyaev Sultan Al-Alawi 4 2 5 3 4 0       3 Sergey Makashin / Dilshod Sharifi Nasser Al-Khelaifi / Mohammed-Abdullah Shaheen 2 4 3 5 1 4 ||||

#### Kazakhstan vs. Tajikistan

| Kazakhstan 3 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Tajikistan 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Pavel Baranov Sergey Makashin 4 2 4 1 4 0       2 Alexey Kedryuk Mansur Yakhyaev 0 4 3 5 4 2 5 3 4 2   3 Pavel Baranov / Dias Doskarayev Sergey Makashin / Dilshod Sharifi 5 3 4 0 4 1 ||||

#### Saudi Arabia vs. Qatar

| Saudi Arabia 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 9 February 2001 | Qatar 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Bader Mohammed Almuqail Nasser Al-Khelaifi 2 4 4$^8$ 5$^{10}$ 5$^7$ 4$^4$ 4 2 7 5   2 Abdullah Nour Sultan Al-Alawi 1 4 0 4 1 4       3 Othman Al-Anazi / Bader Mohammed Almuqail Sultan Al-Alawi / Mohammed-Abdullah Shaheen 5$^7$ 4$^2$ 4 2 0 4 4 1 ||||

## 1st to 4th place play-offs
### Semifinals
#### Philippines vs. Tajikistan

| Philippines 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Tajikistan 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Johnny Arcilla Sergey Makashin 4 2 4 2 4 0       2 Adelo Abadia Mansur Yakhyaev 2 4 1 4 1 4       3 Adelo Abadia / Johnny Arcilla Sergey Makashin / Mansur Yakhyaev 3 5 4$^2$ 5$^7$ 4 2 4 1 4 0 ||||

#### Kazakhstan vs. Singapore

| Kazakhstan 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Singapore 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Pavel Baranov Jensen Hiu 4 1 5$^7$ 4$^2$ 4 1       2 Alexey Kedryuk Kho Tung-yi 4 1 4 2 4 0       3 Dias Doskarayev / Alexey Kedryuk Ong Jun / Tan Li-shen           not played ||||

### Final
#### Philippines vs. Kazakhstan

| Philippines 0 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Kazakhstan 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Joseph Victorino Pavel Baranov 0 4 0 4 4 1 0 4     2 Rolando Ruel Alexey Kedryuk 1 4 0 4 1 4       3 Adelo Abadia / Johnny Arcilla Dias Doskarayev / Alexey Kedryuk           not played ||||

### 3rd to 4th play-off
#### Tajikistan vs. Singapore

| Tajikistan 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Singapore 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Sergey Makashin Ong Jun 4 0 4 0 4 0       2 Mansur Yakhyaev Kho Tung-yi 4$^6$ 5$^8$ 1 4 0 4       3 Sergey Makashin / Mansur Yakhyaev Jensen Hiu / Tan Li-shen 4 1 5$^7$ 4$^1$ 4 1 ||||

## 5th to 8th place play-offs
### 5th to 8th play-offs
#### Sri Lanka vs. Qatar

| Sri Lanka 1 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Qatar 2 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Renouk Wijemanne Mohammed-Abdullah Shaheen 4 1 4 0 4 1       2 Dinuka Ranaweera Sultan Al-Alawi 2 4 1 4 0 4       3 Ganendran Subramaniam / Renouk Wijemanne Sultan Al-Alawi / Nasser Al-Khelaifi 0 4 1 4 3 5 ||||

#### Saudi Arabia vs. Bahrain

| Saudi Arabia 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 10 February 2001 | Bahrain 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Bader Mohammed Almuqail Omar-Mohammed Ahmed 4 1 4 0 4 0       2 Abdullah Nour Saeed Ismail 4 1 4 2 4 0       3 Baqer Abu Khulaif / Othman Al-Anazi Omar-Mohammed Ahmed / Saeed Ismail           not played ||||

### 5th to 6th play-off
#### Qatar vs. Saudi Arabia

| Qatar 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Saudi Arabia 1 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Nasser Al-Khelaifi Othman Al-Anazi 4 1 4 1 4$^4$ 5$^7$ 4 1     2 Mohammed-Abdullah Shaheen Abdullah Nour 2 4 1 4 4$^4$ 5$^7$       3 Nasser Al-Khelaifi / Mohammed-Abdullah Shaheen Baqer Abu Khulaif / Othman Al-Anazi 4 0 5$^7$ 4$^5$ 1 4 5$^7$ 4$^3$ ||||

### 7th to 8th play-off
#### Sri Lanka vs. Bahrain

| Sri Lanka 2 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines 11 February 2001 | Bahrain 0 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 1 Chamara Wijesinghe Bader Abdul-Aal 3 5 4 2 5$^7$ 4$^5$ 5 3     2 Dinuka Ranaweera Abdul-Rahman Shehab 1 4 4 2 5 3 4 0     3 Ganendran Subramaniam / Renouk Wijemanne Omar-Mohammed Ahmed / Saeed Ismail           not played ||||