2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2009 Fed Cup.

Group I[]

The fifteen teams were divided into three pools of four teams and one pool of three. The four pool winners took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to the World Group II Play-offs. The nations finishing last in their pools took part in play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II in 2010.

Pools[]

Pool A GBR HUN NED LUX
1  Great Britain (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Hungary (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  Netherlands (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Luxembourg (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3
Pool B POL SWE ROM BIH
1  Poland (3–0) 3–0 2–1 2–1
2  Sweden (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3  Romania (1–2) 1–2 0–3 3–0
4  Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3) 1–2 0–3 0–3
Pool C BLR DEN SLO AUT
1  Belarus (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Denmark (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3  Slovenia (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  Austria (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool D EST CRO BUL
1  Estonia (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Croatia (1–1) 1–2 2–1
3  Bulgaria (0–2) 0–3 1–2

Play-offs[]

Main article: 2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs
Placing A Team Score B/C Team
Promotion  Great Britain 1–2  Poland
5th–8th  Hungary 1–2  Sweden
9th  Netherlands N/A
9th N/A  Slovenia
Relegation  Luxembourg 1–2  Austria
Placing B/C Team Score D Team
Promotion  Belarus 0–2  Estonia
5th–8th  Denmark 0–2  Croatia
9th  Romania N/A
Relegation  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–1  Bulgaria

Group II[]

The six teams were divided into two pool of three teams each. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations will be promoted to Group I in 2010. The bottom nation in each pool will be relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2010.

Pools[]

Pool A LAT POR MAR
1  Latvia (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Portugal (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Morocco (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool B RSA GEO TUR
1  South Africa (2–0) 2–1 2–1
2  Georgia (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Turkey (0–2) 1–2 0–3

Play-offs[]

Main article: 2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs
Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotion  Latvia 3–0  Georgia
Promotion  Portugal 2–0  South Africa

Group III[]

The eleven teams were divided into one pool of five teams and one pool of six. The top two teams of each pool progressed to Group II for 2010.

Pools[]

Pool A GRE FIN IRE MLT ALG
1  Greece (4–0) 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Finland (3–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0
3  Ireland (2–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1 3–0
4  Malta (1–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1
5  Algeria (0–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B ARM NOR LIE EGY MDA ISL
1  Armenia (5–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Norway (4–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0
3  Liechtenstein (3–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0
4  Egypt (2–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1 3–0
5  Moldova (1–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 3–0
6  Iceland (0–5) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3

See also[]

  • Fed Cup structure

References[]

  1. ^ "Poland v Japan". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Estonia v Israel". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Luxembourg v Liechtenstein". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Bulgaria". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Latvia v Bosnia and Herzegovina". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Croatia v Portugal". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Morocco v Malta". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "Turkey v Egypt". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "Greece v Finland". fedcup.com.
  10. ^ "Armenia v South Africa". fedcup.com.

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