The Group III tournament was held in the Week commencing March 31, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on outdoor hard courts.[1]
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 Americas Zone Group II in 2004. The bottom two teams of each group were placed in the relegation pool, from which the two bottom teams were demoted to the Americas Zone Group IV in 2004.
Pool A
| Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamaica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bolivia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 Guatemala | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
 Saint Lucia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Results of Individual Ties
| Date | Winning Team | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31 | Jamaica | 2–1 | Bolivia |
| March 31 | Guatemala | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
| April 1 | Jamaica | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
| April 1 | Bolivia | 2–1 | Guatemala |
| April 2 | Jamaica | 2–1 | Guatemala |
| April 2 | Bolivia | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
Pool B
| Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Puerto Rico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
 El Salvador | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 Honduras | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Results of Individual Ties
| Date | Winning Team | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31 | Puerto Rico | 3–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| March 31 | El Salvador | 3–0 | Honduras |
| April 1 | Puerto Rico | 3–0 | El Salvador |
| April 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–1 | Honduras |
| April 2 | Puerto Rico | 2–1 | Honduras |
| April 2 | El Salvador | 3–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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.
| Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Results of Individual Ties
| Date | Winning Team | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 3 | Jamaica | 3–0 | El Salvador |
| April 3 | Puerto Rico | 2–1 | Bolivia |
| April 4 | Jamaica | 2–1 | Puerto Rico |
| April 4 | El Salvador | 3–0 | Bolivia |
Jamaica and Puerto Rico promoted to Group II for 2004.
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.
| Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Saint Lucia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Results of Individual Ties
| Date | Winning Team | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
| April 3 | Honduras | 3–0 | Guatemala |
| April 4 | Guatemala | 2–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| April 4 | Honduras | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
Guatemala and St.Lucia demoted to Group IV for 2004.
References
- ↑ "Davis Cup Result Archives". Retrieved 2014-02-06.