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2001 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Main article: 2001 Fed Cup

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2001 Fed Cup.

Group I

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The seventeen teams were divided into four pools, three of which had four and one of which had five teams. The top team of each pool played off in a randomly drawn tie to determine which two nations progress to the World Group play-offs. The four nations coming last in the pools were relegated to Group II for 2001.

Pools

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Pool A NED YUG POL MKD
1  Netherlands (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Yugoslavia (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3  Poland (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4  Macedonia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B SLO UKR EST RSA
1  Slovenia (3–0) 2–1 3–0 2–1
2  Ukraine (2–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1
3  Estonia (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  South Africa (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2
Pool C SWE BLR ROU GBR
1  Sweden (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Belarus (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  Romania (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Great Britain (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool D ISR GRE LUX BUL DEN
1  Israel (4–0) 2–0 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Greece (3–1) 0–2 2–1 2–1 3–0
3  Luxembourg (1–3) 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2
4  Bulgaria (1–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1
5  Denmark (1–3) 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2

Play-offs

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Main article: 2001 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs
Winning Team Score Losing Team
 Sweden 2–0  Netherlands
 Israel 2–0  Slovenia

Group II

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The eighteen teams were divided into two pools of five and two pools of four. The top teams from each pool advanced to Group I for 2002.

Pools

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Pool A GEO LAT IRL MLT
1  Georgia (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Latvia (1–2) 0–3 2–1 1–2
3  Ireland (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  Malta (1–2) 0–3 2–1 1–2
Pool B POR FIN ALG MAR
1  Portugal (3–0) 2–1 3–0 2–1
2  Finland (2–1) 1–2 3–0 2–1
3  Algeria (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Morocco (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2
Pool C BIH EGY ARM LES KEN
1  Bosnia and Herzegovina (4–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Egypt (3–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0
3  Armenia (2–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0 3–0
4  Lesotho (1–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1
5  Kenya (0–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool D TUR LTU MDA TUN BOT
1  Turkey (4–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Lithuania (3–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0
3  Moldova (2–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0 2–1
4  Tunisia (1–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1
5  Botswana (0–4) 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sweden v Japan". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Hungary v Israel". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "South Africa v Liechtenstein". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Great Britain v Malta". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Denmark v Tunisia". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Georgia v Portugal". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Netherlands v Bosnia and Herzegovina". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "Luxembourg v Turkey". fedcup.com.
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