2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – play-offs

The play-offs of the 2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II zonal competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II. The top two teams advanced to Group I, and the bottom two teams were relegated down to the Group III for the next year.

Pool results edit

Placing Pool A Pool B
1   Austria   Luxembourg
2   Tunisia   Israel
3   Bosnia and Herzegovina   Portugal
4   South Africa

Promotional play-offs edit

The first-placed teams of each pool played against the second-placed teams of the other pool in head-to-head rounds. The winner of each round advanced to the 2020 Europe/Africa Zone Group I.

Austria vs. Israel edit

 
Austria
2
Centre National de Tennis, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg[1]
9 February
Hard (indoor)
 
Israel
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Melanie Klaffner
Lina Glushko
6
2
6
1
   
2  
 
Barbara Haas
Maya Tahan
6
0
77
65
   
3  
 
Barbara Haas / Melanie Klaffner
Lina Glushko / Maya Tahan
      not
played

Luxembourg vs. Tunisia edit

 
Luxembourg
2
Centre National de Tennis, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg[2]
9 February
Hard (indoor)
 
Tunisia
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Eléonora Molinaro
Chiraz Bechri
7
5
6
2
   
2  
 
Mandy Minella
Ons Jabeur
7
5
6
1
   
3  
 
Mandy Minella / Eléonora Molinaro
Chiraz Bechri / Ons Jabeur
      not
played

Relegation play-offs edit

The third-placed teams of the pools played against each other in a head-to-head round. The loser was relegated to the 2020 Europe/Africa Zone Group III alongside South Africa who finished last in Pool B.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Portugal edit

 
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Centre National de Tennis, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg[3]
9 February
Hard (indoor)
 
Portugal
2
1 2 3
1  
 
Nefisa Berberović
Ana Filipa Santos
6
1
6
1
   
2  
 
Anita Husarić
Francisca Jorge
6
3
4
6
2
6
 
3  
 
Nefisa Berberović / Anita Husarić
Maria Inês Fonte / Francisca Jorge
6
3
4
6
4
6
 

Final placements edit

Placing Teams
Promoted/First   Austria   Luxembourg
Third   Israel   Tunisia
Fifth   Portugal
Relegated/Sixth   Bosnia and Herzegovina
Relegated/Seventh   South Africa

References edit

  1. ^ "Austria v Israel". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Luxembourg v Tunisia". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Portugal". fedcup.com.

External links edit