The play-offs of the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I zonal competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the fourteen teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I. The top two teams advanced to World Group II play-offs, and the bottom two teams were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II.
Pool results edit
| Placing | Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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| 1 |  Poland |
 Croatia |
 Great Britain |
 Serbia
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| 2 |  Austria |
 Hungary |
 Latvia |
 Estonia
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| 3 | — | — |  Turkey |
 Bulgaria
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| 4 |  Georgia |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
 Portugal |
 Israel
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Promotional play-offs edit
The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winner of each round advanced to the World Group II play-offs.
Poland vs. Serbia edit
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Croatia vs. Great Britain edit
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5th place play-off edit
The runner-up teams from pools A and D, and B and C competed in order to establish which two teams would place joint fifth in the final standings and which two would place joint seventh.
Austria vs. Estonia edit
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Hungary vs. Latvia edit
 Hungary 2 |
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Relegation play-offs edit
The teams placing last in each pool competed to keep their place in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. The bottom-placed team from group A faced the bottom-placed team from Group D, whilst Group B's and Group C's bottom-placed teams faced off. The losers were relegated to the 2018 Europe/Africa Zone Group II.
Georgia vs. Israel edit
 Georgia 2 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Portugal edit
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 |
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Final placements edit
| Placing | Teams | |
| Promoted/First | Serbia
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Great Britain
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| Third | Poland
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Croatia
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| Fifth | Austria
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Hungary
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| Seventh | Estonia
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Latvia
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| Ninth | Bulgaria
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Turkey
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| Eleventh | Georgia
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Portugal
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| Relegated/Thirteenth | Israel
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Serbia and 
Great Britain advanced to World Group II play-offs.
Israel and 
Bosnia and Herzegovina were relegated to Europe/Africa Group II in 2018.
References edit
- ^ "Poland v Serbia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Croatia v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Austria v Estonia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Hungary v Latvia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Georgia v Israel". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Portugal". fedcup.com.