1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
The Knockout Stage of the 1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.
Placing | Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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1 | South Africa | Romania | Great Britain | Slovenia |
2 | Ukraine | Sweden | Bulgaria | Luxembourg |
3 | Latvia | Greece | Finland | Poland |
4 | Denmark | Portugal | FR Yugoslavia | Georgia |
The eight teams were then randomly drawn into two two-stage knockout tournaments, with the winners advancing to the World Group II Play-offs.
Draw[]
First round 22 April |
Quarterfinals 23 April | |||||||
South Africa | 2 | |||||||
Sweden | 0 | |||||||
South Africa | 1 | |||||||
Slovenia | 2 | |||||||
Bulgaria | 1 | |||||||
Slovenia | 2 | |||||||
Romania | 2 | |||||||
Ukraine | 0 | |||||||
Romania | 2 | |||||||
Great Britain | 0 | |||||||
Luxembourg | 0 | |||||||
Great Britain | 3 |
Semifinals[]
South Africa vs. Sweden[]
South Africa 2 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 22 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Sweden 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bulgaria vs. Slovenia[]
Bulgaria 1 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 22 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Slovenia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romania vs. Ukraine[]
Romania 2 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 22 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Ukraine 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luxembourg vs. Great Britain[]
Luxembourg 0 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 22 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Great Britain 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Finals[]
South Africa vs. Slovenia[]
South Africa 1 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 23 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Slovenia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Slovenia advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they placed last in their pool of four, and thus relegated back to Group I for 2000.[6]
Romania vs. Great Britain[]
Romania 2 |
La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain 23 April 1999 Red clay (outdoors) |
Great Britain 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Romania advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they placed third in their pool of four, and thus relegated back to Group I for 2000.[8]
See also[]
- Fed Cup structure
References[]
- ^ "South Africa v Sweden". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Bulgaria v Slovenia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Romania v Ukraine". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Luxembourg v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- ^ "South Africa v Slovenia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Slovenia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Romania v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Romania". fedcup.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone