All eight countries that will take part in the forthcoming 2023 Davis Cup Africa Group IV championship have confirmed their squads that they will bring in Kigali ahead of the continental tennis tournament due from July 26-29. This year’s edition will attract eight countries including Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria and host nation Rwanda. READ ALSO: Rwanda names squad for Davis Cup Africa Group IV tourney Besides Rwanda who announced the squad on Monday, the remaining seven countries have also released their final list of players who will represent them. Rwanda hosted the 2022 edition which left Togo crowned champions after beating the hosts in the final. They were hence promoted to Africa Group III. The teams will be divided into two pool two pools with four teams in each. The groups stages will be played in a round robin format throughout three days. The top two in each group cross over in a promotional playoff (A1 v B2, B1 v A2) which will determine two nations that will compete in Africa Group III in 2024. Meanwhile, the bottom two teams in each group will cross over in relegation playoffs (A3 v B4, B3 v A4) where the last two nations will be relegated in Group V. READ ALSO: Togo crowned Davis Cup Africa champions All games will take place at Kigali Ecology Tennis Club. Final squads Angola: Chris Lukanu Andre, Danilson Bento, Fernando Andre, Zidario Quitomina and Captain Garcia Nkiambi. Botswana: Denzel Seetso, Batsomi Marobela, Mark Nawa, Esi Molefe, Seabo Saleshando, Captain Petrus Molefe. Cameroon: Cliford Wuyum Nkwain, Blaise Nkwenti, Okala Hagoua Valentin Brayan Alexis, Boriss Kamdem, captain Bruno Nguemi. Ghana: Abraham Asaba, Isaac Nortey, Samuel Agbesi Osei Antwi, Herman Abban, Desmond Ayaaba, Captain Frederick Egyir. Kenya: Ismael Mzai, Ibrahim Kibet Yego, Kael Shalin Shah, Keean Shah, Derick Ominde, Captain George Oyoo. Mozambique: Ricardo Jorge Jacinto, Edilson Rosa, Luca Figueiredo, Jaime Sigauque, Armando Sigauque, Captain Bruno Figueiredo. Nigeria: Christopher Bulus, Wilson Oswalele Igbinovia, Uchenna Oparaoji, David Ekpenyong, Peter Lawal, Captain Benson Achie Ishicheli. Rwanda: Etienne Niyigena, Ernest Habiyambere, Junior Hakizumwami, Joshua Muhire and Claude Ishimwe.
