1997 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
The Knockout Stage of the 1997 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.
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The eight teams were then randomly drawn into two two-stage knockout tournaments, with the winners advancing to the World Group II Play-offs.
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Semifinals
Russia vs. Israel
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Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 25 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Sweden vs. Belarus
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Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 25 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Italy vs. Greece
![]() Italy 3 |
Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 25 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Hungary vs. Slovenia
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Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 25 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Finals
Russia vs. Belarus
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Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 26 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Russia advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they were drawn against South Korea. They won 4–1, and thus proceeded to the 1998 World Group II.[6]
Italy vs. Hungary
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Bari T.C., Bari, Italy 26 April 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Italy advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they were drawn against Indonesia. They won 5–0, and thus proceeded to the 1998 World Group II.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Russia v Israel". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Sweden v Belarus". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Italy v Greece". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Hungary v Slovenia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Russia v Belarus". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "South Korea v Russia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Italy v Hungary". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Indonesia v Italy". fedcup.com.
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