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2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III were the final stages of the Group III zonal competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the fifteen teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III. The top two teams advanced to Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II.

Placing Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
1  Greece  Cyprus  Finland  Moldova
2  Malta  Ireland  Tunisia  Morocco
3  Armenia  Kenya  Macedonia  Algeria
4 —  Iceland  Cameroon  Mozambique

Promotional play-offs edit

The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winners advanced to Group II in 2018.

Greece vs. Finland edit

 
Greece
2 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[1]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Finland
0
1 2 3
1  
  		Eleni Kordolaimi
Oona Orpana 		6
0 		6
4 		   
2  
  		Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Piia Suomalainen 		7
5 		6
1 		   
3  
  		Valentini Grammatikopoulou / Eleni Kordolaimi
Emma Laine / Piia Suomalainen 		      not
played

Cyprus vs. Moldova edit

 
Cyprus
0 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[2]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Moldova
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Eliza Omirou
Vitalia Stamat 		2
6 		78
66 		4
6 		 
2  
  		Eleni Louka
Alexandra Perper 		0
6 		2
6 		   
3  
  		Eliza Omirou / Maria Siopacha
Alexandra Perper / Gabriela Porubin 		      not
played

5th to 8th play-offs edit

The second placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the equal fifth and seventh placed teams.

Malta vs. Tunisia edit

 
Malta
2 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[3]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Tunisia
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Helene Pellicano
Mouna Bouzgarrou 		6
1 		6
4 		   
2  
  		Elaine Genovese
Chiraz Bechri 		3
6 		1
6 		   
3  
  		Elaine Genovese / Helene Pellicano
Chiraz Bechri / Mouna Bouzgarrou 		6
0 		6
1 		   

Ireland vs. Morocco edit

 
Ireland
1 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[4]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Morocco
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Jane Fennelly
Abir Elfahimi 		6
3 		2
6 		6
0 		 
2  
  		Jennifer Timotin
Lina Qostal 		65
77 		0
6 		   
3  
  		Ruth Copas / Jane Fennelly
Rita Atik / Lina Qostal 		4
6 		5
7 		   

9th to 12th play-offs edit

The third placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the equal ninth and eleventh placed teams.

Armenia vs. Macedonia edit

 
Armenia
1 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[5]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
North Macedonia
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Anna Movsisyan
Viktorija Veselinova 		5
7 		6
2 		6
2 		 
2  
  		Marina Davtyan
Nora Hristovska 		2
6 		4
6 		   
3  
  		Marina Davtyan / Anna Movsisyan
Nora Hristovska / Viktorija Veselinova 		6
4 		4
6 		4
6 		 

Kenya vs. Algeria edit

 
Kenya
0 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[6]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Algeria
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Sneha Kotecha
Lynda Benkaddour 		5
7 		2
6 		   
2  
  		Shufaa Changawa Ruwa
Amira Benaissa 		3
6 		2
6 		   
3  
  		Sneha Kotecha / Shufaa Changawa Ruwa
Amira Benaissa / Lynda Benkaddour 		      not
played

13th to 14th play-offs edit

The fourth placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the thirteenth and equal fourteenth placed teams.

Iceland vs. Mozambique edit

 
Iceland
3 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[7]
17 June 2017
Clay 		 
Mozambique
0
1 2 3
1  
  		Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir
Cláudia Sumaia 		6
1 		6
0 		   
2  
  		Anna Soffía Grönholm
Marieta de Lyubov Nhamitambo 		5
7 		6
3 		6
2 		 
3  
  		Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir / Selma Óskarsdóttir
Ilga Adolfo João / Marieta de Lyubov Nhamitambo 		77
61 		1
6 		6
3 		 

Final placements edit

Placing Teams
Promoted/First   Greece   Moldova
Third   Finland   Cyprus
Fifth   Malta   Morocco
Seventh   Tunisia   Ireland
Ninth   Macedonia   Algeria
Eleventh   Armenia   Kenya
Thirteenth   Iceland
Fourteenth   Cameroon   Mozambique
  •   Greece and   Moldova were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2018.

References edit

  1. ^ "Greece v Finland". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Cyprus v Moldova". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Malta v Tunisia". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Ireland v Morocco". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Armenia v Macedonia". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Kenya v Algeria". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Iceland v Mozambique". fedcup.com.

External links edit

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