Davis Cup being the premier international tennis event for Mens is held annually. This tournament is unique in itself as it follows a completely different format from all other tennis tournaments. The 2003 Davis Cup was the 92nd edition of this tournament. Amongst the total of 135 teams that participated Egypt at the 2003 Davis Cup was one of the participants. This team made its debut in this tournament in the year 1929. The Egyptian Tennis Federation governs the Egyptian Davis Cup team. In the previous year of the tournament it was able to achieve nothing. So it was hopeful of a better performance in this year of the tournament.

Performance of Egypt at the 2003 Davis Cup

Egypt at the 2003 Davis Cup participated from the Euro/African zone. It participated from the Group II of this zone along with fifteen other nations in the same group. In the first round it faced Ireland and lost to it badly. It was able to win only a single match out of the total of five matches. The rest four matches were won by Ireland. Thus Ireland defeated Egypt by a score line of 1-4. It thus had to contest in the play-off round. In this round it faced Andorra. It defeated Andorra by a close margin. It defeated Andorra by a score line of 3-2.

Here�s a summary of the performance of Egypt at the 2003 Davis Cup

Egypt at the 2003 Davis Cup gave a satisfactory performance. It lost the first round itself. Nut however it was fortunate enough to win the play-off round. Thus it was able to retain its current position in Group II of this zone for the next year of the tournament.