1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1999 Fed Cup.

Group I edit

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The top two teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nations progress to World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming last in the pools were relegated down to Group II for 2000.

Pools edit

Pool A RSA UKR LAT DEN
1   South Africa (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Ukraine (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3   Latvia (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4   Denmark (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool B ROU SWE GRE POR
1   Romania (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Sweden (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3   Greece (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4   Portugal (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool C GBR BUL FIN YUG
1   Great Britain (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2   Bulgaria (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3   Finland (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4   Yugoslavia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool D SLO LUX POL GEO
1   Slovenia (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2   Luxembourg (2–1) 1–2 3–0 2–1
3   Poland (1–2) 1–2 0–3 3–0
4   Georgia (0–3) 1–2 1–2 0–3

Knockout stage edit

SemifinalsFinals
  South Africa2
  Sweden0
  South Africa1
  Slovenia2
  Bulgaria1
  Slovenia2
  Romania2
  Ukraine0
  Romania2
  Great Britain0
  Luxembourg0
  Great Britain3

Group II edit

The twenty teams were randomly divided into four pools of five teams to compete in round-robin competitions. The teams that finished first in the pools would progress to Group I for 2000.

Pools edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Slovenia v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Romania v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Denmark v Liechtenstein". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Portugal v Algeria". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Yugoslavia v Georgia". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Hungary v Latvia". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Ukraine v Israel". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "Belarus v Morocco". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "Netherlands v Turkey". fedcup.com.

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