# 2007 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III

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 | 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 | 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 7$^7$ 6$^1$ 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 | 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 | 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 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 5 7 ||||

### Lebanon vs. Saudi Arabia

| Lebanon 2 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard | 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 7$^7$ 6$^3$ ||||

### Singapore vs. United Arab Emirates

| Singapore 1 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard | 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 7$^7$ 6$^2$ 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 19 July 2007 Hard | Malaysia 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Renouk Wijemanne Selvam Veerasingam 2 6 6$^4$ 7$^7$     2 Harshana Godamanna Si Yew Ming 6 2 6 4     3 Harshana Godamanna / Rajeev Rajapakse Si Yew Ming / Selvam Veerasingam 6$^4$ 7$^7$ 7$^7$ 6$^5$ 6 2 ||||

### Vietnam vs. Sri Lanka

| Vietnam 1 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 20 July 2007 Hard | 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 | 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 6$^2$ 7$^7$     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 | 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 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 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 | 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 | 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 6$^6$ 7$^8$     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 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 21 July 2007 Hard | Malaysia 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Fahad Al Saad Selvam Veerasingam 6$^5$ 7$^7$ 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 | 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 6$^9$ 7$^{11}$ 0 6 ||||

### Vietnam vs. Saudi Arabia

| Vietnam 2 | Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka 22 July 2007 Hard | 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 ||||