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

The play-offs of the 2017 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 2017 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.

Placing	Pool A	Pool B
1	Slovenia	Denmark
2	Sweden	Luxembourg
3	Norway	Egypt
4	South Africa	Lithuania

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 2018 Europe/Africa Zone Group I.

Slovenia vs. Luxembourg edit

Slovenia
2

Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania^[1]
22 April 2017
Hard (indoors)

Luxembourg
0

		1	2	3
1	Dalila Jakupović Claudine Schaul	6 1	7⁷ 6⁵
2	Tamara Zidanšek Eléonora Molinaro	4 6	7 5	6 2
3	Andreja Klepač / Tamara Zidanšek Tiffany Cornelius / Eléonora Molinaro				not played

Denmark vs. Sweden edit

Denmark
1

Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania^[2]
22 April 2017
Hard (indoors)

Sweden
2

		1	2
1	Emilie Francati Cornelia Lister	6 3	6 4
2	Karen Barritza Johanna Larsson	2 6	4 6
3	Karen Barritza / Emilie Francati Johanna Larsson / Cornelia Lister	2 6	4 6

Relegation play-offs edit

The third-placed teams of the pools played against the fourth-placed teams in a head-to-head round. The loser of each round was relegated to the 2018 Europe/Africa Zone Group III.

Norway vs. Lithuania edit

Norway
2

Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania^[3]
22 April 2017
Hard (indoors)

Lithuania
0

		1	2
1	Malene Helgø Paulina Bakaitė	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴
2	Ulrikke Eikeri Joana Eidukonytė	6 3	6 4
3	Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen / Ulrikke Eikeri Joana Eidukonytė / Gerda Zykutė			not played

Egypt vs. South Africa edit

Egypt
2

Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania^[4]
22 April 2017
Hard (indoors)

South Africa
0

		1	2	3
1	Mai El Kamash Ilze Hattingh	7 5	1 6	6 2
2	Sandra Samir Chanel Simmonds	6 3	7⁷ 6⁵
3	Sandra Samir / Rana Sherif Ahmed Madrie Le Roux / Chanel Simmonds				not played

Final placements edit

Placing	Teams
Promoted/First	Slovenia	Sweden
Third	Luxembourg	Denmark
Fifth	Norway	Egypt
Relegated/Seventh	Lithuania	South Africa

Slovenia and Sweden were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2018
Lithuania and South Africa were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2018

References edit

^ "Slovenia v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
^ "Denmark v Sweden". fedcup.com.
^ "Norway v Lithuania". fedcup.com.
^ "Egypt v South Africa". fedcup.com.

External links edit

Fed Cup website

[1] "Slovenia v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.

[2] "Denmark v Sweden". fedcup.com.

[3] "Norway v Lithuania". fedcup.com.

[4] "Egypt v South Africa". fedcup.com.

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