2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2014 Fed Cup.

Group I edit

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. 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 relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2015.

Pools edit

Pool A NED BEL CRO LUX
1   Netherlands (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Belgium (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3   Croatia (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4   Luxembourg (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B ROU HUN GBR LAT
1   Romania (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2   Hungary (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3   Great Britain (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4   Latvia (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2
Pool C UKR ISR AUT SLO
1   Ukraine (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2   Israel (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   Austria (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4   Slovenia (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3
Pool D BLR POR TUR BUL
1   Belarus (3–0) 3–0 3–0 2–1
2   Portugal (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   Turkey (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4   Bulgaria (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2

Play-offs edit

Placing A Team Score D Team
Promotional   Netherlands 2–0   Belarus
5th–8th   Belgium 2–1   Portugal
9th–12th   Croatia 2–1   Turkey
Relegation   Luxembourg 0–2   Bulgaria
Placing B Team Score C Team
Promotional   Romania 2–0   Ukraine
5th–8th   Hungary 2–1   Israel
9th–12th   Great Britain 2–0   Austria
Relegation   Latvia 2–0   Slovenia

Group II edit

  • Venue: Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania (indoor hard)
  • Dates: 16–19 April

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two nations placing first and second took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group I. The nations finished last in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group III for 2015.

Pools edit

Pool A LIE FIN LIT MNE
1   Liechtenstein (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2   Finland (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3   Lithuania (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4   Montenegro (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B GEO BIH RSA EGY
1   Georgia (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2   Bosnia and Herzegovina (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   South Africa (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4   Egypt (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3

Play-offs edit

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional   Liechtenstein 2–0   Bosnia and Herzegovina
Promotional   Finland 1–2   Georgia
Relegation   Lithuania 1–2   Egypt
Relegation   Montenegro 0–3   South Africa

Group III edit

  • Venue: Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)
  • Dates: 5–8 February

The twelve teams were divided into four pools of three teams. The four pool winners took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group II for 2015.

Pools edit

Pool A EST NAM ARM
1   Estonia (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2   Namibia (1–1) 0–3 2–1
3   Armenia (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool B GRE MDA CYP
1   Greece (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2   Moldova (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3   Cyprus (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool C DEN NOR MAD
1   Denmark (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2   Norway (1–1) 1–2 2–1
3   Madagascar (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool D IRL MLT ISL
1   Ireland (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2   Malta (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3   Iceland (0–2) 0–3 0–3

Play-offs edit

Placing A Team Score C Team
Promotional   Estonia 2–0   Denmark
5th–8th   Namibia 0–3   Norway
9th–12th   Armenia 1–2   Madagascar
Placing B Team Score D Team
Promotional   Greece 1–2   Ireland
5th–8th   Moldova 3–0   Malta
9th–12th   Cyprus 3–0   Iceland
  •   Estonia and   Ireland advanced to Europe/Africa Group II in 2015.

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