2018 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III

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The Americas Zone was the unique zone within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2018. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Escazú, Costa Rica, from 28 May to 2 June 2018. The two winning nations won promotion to Group II, Americas Zone, for 2019.

Participating nations

Inactive nations

Draw

Date: 28 May–2 June

Location: Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica (hard)

Format: Round-robin basis. The winner of Pool A will play-off against the runner-up of Pool B and the winner of Pool B will play-off against the runner-up of Pool A to determine which two nations will advance to Americas Zone Group II in 2019.

Seeding

Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1  Paraguay 81 1
 Honduras 84 2
2  Costa Rica 94 3
 Jamaica 95 4
3  Bahamas 99 5
 Cuba 104 6
4  Panama 110 7
 Bermuda 113 8
 Antigua and Barbuda 130 9
  • 1Davis Cup Rankings as of 9 April 2018

Round Robin

Pool A

  PAR CRC CUB PAN RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
1  Paraguay 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 16–4 (80%) 111–74 (60%) 1
3  Costa Rica 1–2 3–0 3–0 2–1 15–5 (75%) 108–76 (59%) 2
6  Cuba 0–3 0–3 3–0 1–2 7–13 (35%) 82–102 (45%) 3
7  Panama 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–18 (10%) 65–116 (36%) 4

Pool B

  BAH HON JAM ANT BER RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
5  Bahamas 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 4–0 22–3 (88%) 142–83 (63%) 1
2  Honduras 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–2 14–10 (58%) 110–86 (56%) 2
4  Jamaica 0–3 2–1 1–2 3–0 2–2 14–13 (52%) 130–121 (52%) 3
9  Antigua and Barbuda 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–2 10–16 (38%) 107–127 (46%) 4
8  Bermuda 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–4 4–22 (15%) 77–149 (34%) 5

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) Davis Cup rankings.

Playoffs

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Paraguay 0–2  Honduras
Promotional  Costa Rica 1–2  Bahamas
5th–6th  Cuba 2–0  Jamaica
7th–8th  Panama 2–1  Antigua and Barbuda
9th —  Bermuda

 Bahamas and  Honduras were promoted to Group II in 2019.

Round Robin

Pool A

Paraguay vs. Panama


Paraguay
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[1]
30 May
Hard
Panama
0
1 2 3
1 Paraguay
Panama 		Juan Borba
Marcelo Rodríguez 		6
4 		6
1 		   
2 Paraguay
Panama 		Ayed Zatar
Walner Espinoza 		6
2 		3
6 		6
3 		 
3 Paraguay
Panama 		Diego Galeano / Ayed Zatar
Jorge Daniel Chévez / Luis Alejandro Espinoza Bares 		6
3 		77
64 		   

Costa Rica vs. Cuba


Costa Rica
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[2]
30 May
Hard
Cuba
0
1 2 3
1 Costa Rica
Cuba 		Sebastián Quirós
Omar Hernández Moreno 		0
6 		6
2 		6
4 		 
2 Costa Rica
Cuba 		Jesse Flores
Osmel Rivera Granja 		6
3 		7
5 		   
3 Costa Rica
Cuba 		Pablo Núñez / Julián Saborío
Omar Hernández Moreno / Osmel Rivera Granja 		6
3 		7
5 		   

Paraguay vs. Cuba


Paraguay
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[3]
31 May
Hard
Cuba
0
1 2 3
1 Paraguay
Cuba 		Juan Borba
Omar Hernández Moreno 		77
62 		6
1 		   
2 Paraguay
Cuba 		Ayed Zatar
Osmel Rivera Granja 		6
1 		6
3 		   
3 Paraguay
Cuba 		Diego Galeano / Ayed Zatar
Denilson Martínez / Osmel Rivera Granja 		6
1 		6
2 		   

Costa Rica vs. Panama


Costa Rica
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[4]
31 May
Hard
Panama
0
1 2 3
1 Costa Rica
Panama 		Sebastián Quirós
Marcelo Rodríguez 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 Costa Rica
Panama 		Jesse Flores
Walner Espinoza 		6
2 		6
2 		   
3 Costa Rica
Panama 		Pablo Núñez / Julián Saborío
Walner Espinoza / Luis Alejandro Espinoza Bares 		6
3 		6
2 		   

Paraguay vs. Costa Rica


Paraguay
2 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[5]
1 June
Hard
Costa Rica
1
1 2 3
1 Paraguay
Costa Rica 		Diego Galeano
Sebastián Quirós 		6
3 		5
7 		7
5 		 
2 Paraguay
Costa Rica 		Ayed Zatar
Jesse Flores 		6
4 		6
4 		   
3 Paraguay
Costa Rica 		Juan Borba / Juan Pablo Vallejo Álvarez
Pablo Núñez / Julián Saborío 		1
6 		3
6 		   

Cuba vs. Panama


Cuba
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[6]
1 June
Hard
Panama
0
1 2 3
1 Cuba
Panama 		Omar Hernández Moreno
Marcelo Rodríguez 		6
4 		6
1 		   
2 Cuba
Panama 		Osmel Rivera Granja
Walner Espinoza 		6
2 		6
4 		   
3 Cuba
Panama 		Denilson Martínez / David Rodríguez
Walner Espinoza / Luis Alejandro Espinoza Bares 		7
5 		2
6 		7
5 		 

Pool B

Honduras vs. Bahamas


Honduras
1 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[7]
28 May
Hard
Bahamas
2
1 2 3
1 Honduras
The Bahamas 		Keny Turcios
Philip Wilbert Major 		4
6 		2
6 		   
2 Honduras
The Bahamas 		Jaime Bendeck
Baker Newman 		2
6 		1
6 		   
3 Honduras
The Bahamas 		Jaime Bendeck / Alejandro Obando
Marvin Rolle / Jody Turnquest 		6
2 		6
2 		   

Bermuda vs. Antigua and Barbuda


Bermuda
1 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[8]
28 May
Hard
Antigua and Barbuda
2
1 2 3
1 Bermuda
Antigua and Barbuda 		Richard Mallory
Kevin Gardner 		77
65 		6
2 		   
2 Bermuda
Antigua and Barbuda 		David Thomas
Jody Maginley 		1
6 		3
6 		   
3 Bermuda
Antigua and Barbuda 		Jenson Bascome / Gavin Manders
Carlton Bedminster / Jody Maginley 		77
62 		4
6 		3
6 		 

Jamaica vs. Bermuda


Jamaica
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[9]
29 May
Hard
Bermuda
0
1 2 3
1 Jamaica
Bermuda 		Dimitri Bird
Richard Mallory 		6
3 		6
4 		   
2 Jamaica
Bermuda 		Rowland Phillips
Gavin Manders 		6
3 		6
4 		   
3 Jamaica
Bermuda 		Marcus Malcolm / Rowland Phillips
Jenson Bacsome / David Thomas 		6
1 		3
6 		6
3 		 

Bahamas vs. Antigua and Barbuda


Bahamas
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[10]
29 May
Hard
Antigua and Barbuda
0
1 2 3
1 The Bahamas
Antigua and Barbuda 		Philip Wilbert Major
Shakir Elvin 		6
4 		6
3 		   
2 The Bahamas
Antigua and Barbuda 		Baker Newman
Jody Maginley 		7
5 		7
5 		   
3 The Bahamas
Antigua and Barbuda 		Philip Wilbert Major / Marvin Rolle
Carlton Bedminster / Kevin Gardner 		6
2 		6
0 		   

Honduras vs. Bermuda


Honduras
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[11]
30 May
Hard
Bermuda
0
1 2 3
1 Honduras
Bermuda 		Keny Turcios
Richard Mallory 		6
1 		6
1 		   
2 Honduras
Bermuda 		Jaime Bendeck
David Thomas 		6
2 		6
1 		   
3 Honduras
Bermuda 		Jaime Bendeck / Alejandro Obando
Jenson Bacsome / Richard Mallory 		6
1 		6
2 		   

Jamaica vs. Antigua and Barbuda


Jamaica
1 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[12]
30 May
Hard
Antigua and Barbuda
2
1 2 3
1 Jamaica
Antigua and Barbuda 		Dimitri Bird
Shakir Elvin 		6
1 		6
1 		   
2 Jamaica
Antigua and Barbuda 		Rowland Phillips
Jody Maginley 		5
7 		2
6 		   
3 Jamaica
Antigua and Barbuda 		Marcus Malcolm / Rowland Phillips
Carlton Bedminster / Jody Maginley 		4
6 		6
2 		4
6 		 

Honduras vs. Antigua and Barbuda


Honduras
2 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[13]
31 May
Hard
Antigua and Barbuda
1
1 2 3
1 Honduras
Antigua and Barbuda 		Keny Turcios
Shakir Elvin 		6
1 		6
2 		   
2 Honduras
Antigua and Barbuda 		Jaime Bendeck
Jody Maginley 		0
6 		1
6 		   
3 Honduras
Antigua and Barbuda 		Jaime Bendeck / Alejandro Obando
Carlton Bedminster / Jody Maginley 		6
2 		6
4 		   

Jamaica vs. Bahamas


Jamaica
0 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[14]
31 May
Hard
Bahamas
3
1 2 3
1 Jamaica
The Bahamas 		Dimitri Bird
Philip Wilbert Major 		1
6 		3
6 		   
2 Jamaica
The Bahamas 		Rowland Phillips
Baker Newman 		6
1 		5
7 		5
7 		 
3 Jamaica
The Bahamas 		Dimitri Bird / Marcus Malcolm
Marvin Rolle / Jody Turnquest 		3
6 		63
77 		   

Honduras vs. Jamaica


Honduras
1 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[15]
1 June
Hard
Jamaica
2
1 2 3
1 Honduras
Jamaica 		Alejandro Obando
Dimitri Bird 		6
2 		6
1 		   
2 Honduras
Jamaica 		Jaime Bendeck
Rowland Phillips 		2
6 		65
77 		   
3 Honduras
Jamaica 		Alejandro Obando / Keny Turcios
Dimitri Bird / Rowland Phillips 		66
78 		2
6 		   

Bahamas vs. Bermuda


Bahamas
3 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[16]
1 June
Hard
Bermuda
0
1 2 3
1 The Bahamas
Bermuda 		Jody Turnquest
Richard Mallory 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 The Bahamas
Bermuda 		Baker Newman
David Thomas 		6
4 		6
1 		   
3 The Bahamas
Bermuda 		Philip Wilbert Major / Marvin Rolle
Jenson Bacsome / Richard Mallory 		6
1 		6
4 		   

Playoffs

Promotional Playoffs

Paraguay vs. Honduras


Paraguay
0 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[17]
2 June
Hard
Honduras
2
1 2 3
1 Paraguay
Honduras 		Juan Borba
Alejandro Obando 		2
6 		63
77 		   
2 Paraguay
Honduras 		Ayed Zatar
Jaime Bendeck 		4
6 		3
6 		   
3 Paraguay
Honduras 		Diego Galeano / Ayed Zatar
Jaime Bendeck / Keny Turcios 		      not
played

Bahamas vs. Costa Rica


Bahamas
2 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[18]
2 June
Hard
Costa Rica
1
1 2 3
1 The Bahamas
Costa Rica 		Philip Wilbert Major
Sebastián Quirós 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 The Bahamas
Costa Rica 		Baker Newman
Jesse Flores 		63
77 		4
6 		   
3 The Bahamas
Costa Rica 		Philip Wilbert Major / Marvin Rolle
Jesse Flores / Julián Saborío 		4
6 		6
4 		6
3 		 

5th to 6th Playoff

Cuba vs. Jamaica


Cuba
2 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[19]
2 June
Hard
Jamaica
0
1 2 3
1 Cuba
Jamaica 		Omar Hernández Moreno
Marcus Malcolm 		7
5 		6
4 		   
2 Cuba
Jamaica 		Osmel Rivera Granja
Rowland Phillips 		6
4 		3
6 		7
5 		 
3 Cuba
Jamaica 		Omar Hernández Moreno / Osmel Rivera Granja
Dimitri Bird / Rowland Phillips 		      not
played

7th to 8th Playoff

Panama vs. Antigua and Barbuda


Panama
2 		Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú, Costa Rica[20]
2 June
Hard
Antigua and Barbuda
1
1 2 3
1 Panama
Antigua and Barbuda 		Walner Espinoza
Carlton Bedminster 		6
3 		6
2 		   
2 Panama
Antigua and Barbuda 		Jorge Daniel Chévez
Jody Maginley 		3
6 		4
6 		   
3 Panama
Antigua and Barbuda 		Walner Espinoza / Marcelo Rodríguez
Shakir Elvin / Jody Maginley 		4
6 		6
4 		6
3 		 

References

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  2. ^ "Costa Rica v Cuba". daviscup.com.
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  6. ^ "Cuba v Panama". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "Honduras v Bahamas". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Bermuda v Antigua and Barbuda". daviscup.com.
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  11. ^ "Honduras v Bermuda". daviscup.com.
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