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The Africa Zone served as a qualifying round to the 1987 Davis Cup Europe Zone.

Teams from 11 African nations competed for 2 places in the Europe Zone main draws. Zimbabwe and Senegal were the winners of the Africa Zone and qualified for the Europe Zone main draws.

Participating nations

Draw


First round 30 January–1 February		Second Round 13–22 March		Third Round 3–5 April



Nigeria
		Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet)
bye
		Nigeria	3
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet)
		Ivory Coast	2
Tunisia	0
				Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)
Ivory Coast	5
				Nigeria	2

				Zimbabwe	3
Zimbabwe
		Nairobi, Kenya (clay)
bye
		Zimbabwe	5

		Kenya	0
Kenya	w/o

Djibouti

Dakar, Senegal (hard)

Morocco	2
		Dakar, Senegal (hard)
Senegal	3
		Senegal	4

		Algeria	1
bye
				Dakar, Senegal (hard)
Algeria
				Senegal	3

				Egypt	2
Libya

bye
		Libya

		Egypt	w/o
bye

Egypt

First round

Ivory Coast vs. Tunisia

Ivory Coast
5

Abidjan, Ivory Coast
30 January–1 February 1987
Carpet (indoors)

Tunisia
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Clément N'Goran Abdel-Majid Soudani	6 2	6 0	7 5
2	Antoine Beugré Hassan Soudani	10 8	6 2	6 1
3	Jean-Amihiaka Koffi / Clément N'Goran Abdel-Majid Soudani / Hassan Soudani	6 2	6 4	1 6	7 5
4	Clément N'Goran Elias Bramly	6 1	6 3
5	Antoine Beugré Adel Brahim	6 3	6 2

Senegal vs. Morocco

Senegal
3

Sporting Club de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
30 January–1 February 1987
Hard

Morocco
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Abou Berthé Mohammed Dlimi	3 6	6 4	2 6	4 6
2	Yahiya Doumbia Abdel Nadini	7 9	6 8	6 3	6 3	6 3
3	Yahiya Doumbia / Thierno Ly Arafat Chekrouni / Mohammed Dlimi	6 3	6 4	6 4
4	Abou Berthé Abdel Nadini	2 6	5 7	6 3	6 3	2 6
5	Yahiya Doumbia Mohammed Dlimi	3 6	4 6	6 3	8 6	6 4

Second round

Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria

Ivory Coast
2

Abidjan, Ivory Coast
13–15 March 1987
Carpet (indoors)

Nigeria
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Clément N'Goran Rotimi Akinloye	6 8	6 3	6 4	6 1
2	Antoine Beugré Tony Mmoh	1 6	3 6	4 6
3	Jean-Amihiaka Koffi / Clément N'Goran John Atiomo / Tony Mmoh	9 7	6 1	2 6	7 9	13 15
4	Clément N'Goran Tony Mmoh	3 6	6 3	5 7	2 6
5	Antoine Beugré Rotimi Akinloye	6 2	4 6	6 4

Kenya vs. Zimbabwe

Kenya
0

Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi, Kenya
13–15 March 1987
Clay

Zimbabwe
5

		1	2	3	4
1	Paul Wekesa Byron Black	3 6	4 6	2 6
2	Eno Polo Greig Rodger	2 6	5 7	7 5	4 6
3	Kush Bhardwaj / Selim Rana Byron Black / Haroon Ismail	3 6	4 6	3 6
4	Eno Polo Byron Black	3 6	1 6
5	Kush Bhardwaj Greig Rodger	7 9	2 6

Senegal vs. Algeria

Senegal
4

Sporting Club de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
20–22 March 1987
Hard

Algeria
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Thierno Ly Yassine Amier	5 7	6 2	6 3	2 6	6 4
2	Yahiya Doumbia Djamel Boudjemline	6 4	6 0	6 2
3	Yahiya Doumbia / Thierno Ly Yassine Amier / Djamel Boudjemline	6 3	6 2	8 6
4	Yahiya Doumbia Yassine Amier	8 6	6 2
5	Thierno Ly Djamel Boudjemline	3 6	7 9

Third round

Zimbabwe vs. Nigeria

Zimbabwe
3

City Sports Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe
3–5 April 1987
Hard (indoors)

Nigeria
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Byron Black Tony Mmoh	4 6	1 6	6 4	6 0	4 2	retired
2	Greig Rodger Nduka Odizor	6 8	6 2	1 6	2 6
3	Byron Black / Greig Rodger Sadiq Abdullahi / Nduka Odizor	8 6	6 1	3 6	6 3
4	Greig Rodger Sadiq Abdullahi	3 6	4 6	4 6
5	Byron Black Nduka Odizor	5 7	6 4	6 3	6 1

Senegal vs. Egypt

Senegal
3

Sporting Club de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
3–5 April 1987
Hard

Egypt
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Miloud Doumbia Khaled Baligh	10 12	9 7	6 4	0 6	6 8
2	Yahiya Doumbia Hisham Nasser	6 3	6 0	6 0
3	Abou Berthé / Yahiya Doumbia Khaled Baligh / Hisham Nasser	6 3	5 7	6 4	6 3
4	Miloud Doumbia Hisham Nasser	5 7	2 6	2 6
5	Yahiya Doumbia Khaled Baligh	6 3	6 4	6 4

References

Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). : New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN 978-0942257700.
^ "Senegal v Egypt". daviscup.com.
^ "Zimbabwe v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
"Ivory Coast v Tunisia". daviscup.com.
"Senegal v Morocco". daviscup.com.
"Ivory Coast v Nigeria". daviscup.com.
"Kenya v Zimbabwe". daviscup.com.
"Senegal v Algeria". daviscup.com.

External links

Davis Cup official website

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