2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2014 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Syma Sport and Events Centre, Budapest, Hungary (indoor hard)
  • Date: 4–9 February

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The four pool winners took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to the World Group II Play-offs. The nations finishing last in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2015.

Pools

Pool A NED BEL CRO LUX
1  Netherlands (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Belgium (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3  Croatia (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4  Luxembourg (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B ROU HUN GBR LAT
1  Romania (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2  Hungary (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3  Great Britain (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Latvia (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2
Pool C UKR ISR AUT SLO
1  Ukraine (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Israel (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  Austria (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Slovenia (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3
Pool D BLR POR TUR BUL
1  Belarus (3–0) 3–0 3–0 2–1
2  Portugal (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  Turkey (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  Bulgaria (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreD Team
Promotional Netherlands2–0 Belarus
5th–8th Belgium2–1 Portugal
9th–12th Croatia2–1 Turkey
Relegation Luxembourg0–2 Bulgaria
PlacingB TeamScoreC Team
Promotional Romania2–0 Ukraine
5th–8th Hungary2–1 Israel
9th–12th Great Britain2–0 Austria
Relegation Latvia2–0 Slovenia

Group II

  • Venue: Šiauliai Tennis School, Šiauliai, Lithuania (indoor hard)
  • Dates: 16–19 April

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two nations placing first and second took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group I. The nations finished last in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group III for 2015.

Pools

Pool A LIE FIN LIT MNE
1  Liechtenstein (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Finland (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Lithuania (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Montenegro (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B GEO BIH RSA EGY
1  Georgia (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  South Africa (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Egypt (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotional Liechtenstein2–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Promotional Finland1–2 Georgia
Relegation Lithuania1–2 Egypt
Relegation Montenegro0–3 South Africa

Group III

  • Venue: Tere Tennis Center, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)
  • Dates: 5–8 February

The twelve teams were divided into four pools of three teams. The four pool winners took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group II for 2015.

Pools

Pool A EST NAM ARM
1  Estonia (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2  Namibia (1–1) 0–3 2–1
3  Armenia (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool B GRE MDA CYP
1  Greece (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Moldova (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Cyprus (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool C DEN NOR MAD
1  Denmark (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Norway (1–1) 1–2 2–1
3  Madagascar (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool D IRL MLT ISL
1  Ireland (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Malta (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Iceland (0–2) 0–3 0–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreC Team
Promotional Estonia2–0 Denmark
5th–8th Namibia0–3 Norway
9th–12th Armenia1–2 Madagascar
PlacingB TeamScoreD Team
Promotional Greece1–2 Ireland
5th–8th Moldova3–0 Malta
9th–12th Cyprus3–0 Iceland

References

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