2007 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2007 Fed Cup.

Group I

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The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four. The top teams of each pool played-off against each other to determine which two nations progress to World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming last played-off against each other to decide which teams are relegated to Group II for 2008.

Pools

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Pool A ROU SUI DEN NED
1   Romania (2–1) 2–1 2–1 1–2
2    Switzerland (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3   Denmark (1–2) 1–2 0–3 2–1
4   Netherlands (1–2) 2–1 0–3 1–2
Pool B UKR BLR HUN LTU
1   Ukraine (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2   Belarus (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   Hungary (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4   Lithuania (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool C SRB SLO SWE EST
1   Serbia (2–1) 2–1 1–2 3–0
2   Slovenia (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3   Sweden (2–1) 2–1 1–2 3–0
4   Estonia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool D POL LUX GBR BUL
1   Poland (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Luxembourg (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   Great Britain (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4   Bulgaria (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3

Play-offs

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Placing A Team Score B/C Team
Promotion   Romania 1–2   Serbia
5th–8th    Switzerland 2–0   Slovenia
9th–12th   Denmark 1–2   Hungary
Relegation   Netherlands 2–0   Estonia
Placing B/C Team Score D Team
Promotion   Ukraine 2–1   Poland
5th–8th   Belarus 2–1   Luxembourg
9th–12th   Sweden 3–0   Great Britain
Relegation   Lithuania 0–2   Bulgaria

Group II

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The seven teams were divided into one pool of three teams and one pool of four. The top two teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to Group I for 2008. The four nations coming third in each pool then played-off to determine which team would join the fourth-placed team from the four-team pool in being relegated down to Group III for 2008.

Pools

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Pool A RSA GRE FIN
1   South Africa (2–0) 3–0 2–1
2   Greece (1–1) 0–3 2–0
3   Finland (0–2) 1–2 0–2
Pool B POR GEO BIH NOR
1   Portugal (3–0) 3–0 2–0 2–0
2   Georgia (2–1) 0–3 2–0 2–0
3   Bosnia and Herzegovina (1–2) 0–2 0–2 3–0
4   Norway (0–3) 0–2 0–2 0–3

Play-offs

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Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotion   South Africa 1–2   Georgia
Promotion   Greece 0–2   Portugal
Relegation   Finland 0–2   Bosnia and Herzegovina
Relegation N/A   Norway

Group III

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The ten teams were divided into two pools of five. The top team of each pool progressed to Group II for 2008.

Pools

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Pool A TUR LIE MRI EGY AZE
1   Turkey (4–0) 3–0 2–1 2–0 3–0
2   Liechtenstein (3–1) 0–3 3–0 2–1 3–0
3   Mauritius (2–2) 1–2 0–3 2–1 3–0
4   Egypt (1–3) 0–2 1–2 1–2 3–0
5   Azerbaijan (0–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B IRL LAT MNE MLT MDA
1   Ireland (4–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0
2   Latvia (3–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0 2–0
3   Montenegro (2–2) 1–2 0–3 2–0 3–0
4   Malta (1–3) 0–3 0–3 0–2 3–0
5   Moldova (0–4) 0–3 0–2 0–3 0–3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Slovakia v Serbia". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Ukraine v Australia". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Estonia v Lithuania". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Bulgaria v Portugal". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Belarus v Georgia". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Armenia v Finland". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Latvia v Norway". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "South Africa v Turkey". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "Estonia v Ireland". fedcup.com.
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