2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Subsection of tennis competition 2010 Fed Cup The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2010 Fed Cup. Group I Venue: Complexo de Tenis do Jamor, Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal (indoor hard) Date: 3–6 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 play-offs, with the two losing nations relegated to Group II in 2011. Pools 35em Pool A SLO SLO (2–1) NED NED (2–1) ISR ISR (1–2) BUL BUL (1–2) 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 3–0 2–1 1–2 0–3 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 35em Pool B SUI SUI (3–0) CRO CRO (1–2) ROU ROU (2–1) POR POR (0–3) 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 35em Pool C SWE SWE (3–0) HUN HUN (2–1) DEN DEN (1–2) LAT LAT (0–3) 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–3 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 35em Pool D AUT AUT (3–0) GBR GBR (2–1) BLR BLR (1–2) BIH BIH (0–3) 3–0 2–1 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 Play-offs 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScorePromotional SLO 3–0 SUI5th–8th NED 2–1 GBR9th–12th ISR 2–1 DENRelegation BUL 2–1 PORPlacingScoreC/D TeamPromotional SWE 3–0 AUT5th–8th ROU 2–1 HUN9th–12th CRO 1–2 BLRRelegation LAT 3–0 BIH SWE and SLO advanced to the 2010 World Group II Play-offs.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100014759 Sweden v China fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100014761 Slovenia v Japan fedcup.com POR and BIH were relegated to Group II for 2011.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017271 Portugal v Morocco fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017277 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Turkey fedcup.com Group II Venue: Orange Fitness & Tennis Club, Yerevan, Armenia (outdoor clay) Date: 28 April – 1 May The eight teams were divided into two pool of four teams each. The winner of each pool played-off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations would be promoted to Group I in 2011. The bottom nation in each pool played-off against third place in other pool, with two losing nations relegated to the 2011 Group III. Pools 35em Pool A GRE Greece (3–0) LUX Luxembourg (2–1) RSA South Africa (1–2) LIE Liechtenstein (0–3) 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–2 1–2 2–1 0–3 0–2 1–2 35em Pool B FIN Finland (3–0) GEO Georgia (country) (2–1) NOR Norway (1–2) ARM Armenia (0–3) 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–0 2–0 0–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 Play-offs 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamPromotional Greece 2–0Georgia (country) Luxembourg 2–1Finland Relegation South Africa 1–2Armenia Liechtenstein 2–0Norway GRE and LUX advanced to Group I for 2011.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100016762 Greece v Croatia fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100016756 Luxembourg v Bulgaria fedcup.com 2011-02-07 2012-11-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20110207020202/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100016756 dead NOR and RSA were relegated to Group III for 2011.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017227 Norway v Moldova fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017278 South Africa v Egypt fedcup.com Group III Venue: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (outdoor clay) Date: 21–24 April The seven teams were divided into one pool of three teams and one pool of four. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations would be promoted to Group II in 2011. Pools 35em Pool A TUR TUR (2–0) EGY EGY (1–1) MDA MDA (0–2) 3–0 3–0 0–3 3–0 0–3 0–3 35em Pool B MAR MAR (3–0) ALG ALG (2–1) IRL IRL (1–2) MLT MLT (0–3) 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 1–2 0–3 Play-offs 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamPromotional TUR 3–0 ALG EGY 0–2 MAR5th–6th MDA 1–2 IRE7th N/A – MLT MAR and TUR advanced to Group II for 2011.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100017284 Turkey v Morocco fedcup.com See also Fed Cup structure References 40em 30em Fed Cup Profile, Slovenia https://web.archive.org/web/20101112083744/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SLO 2010-11-12 Fed Cup Profile, Israel https://web.archive.org/web/20110824175102/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ISR 2011-08-24 Fed Cup Profile, Netherlands https://web.archive.org/web/20120924064635/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=NED 2012-09-24 Fed Cup Profile, Croatia https://web.archive.org/web/20130314214636/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=CRO 2013-03-14 Fed Cup Profile, Romania https://web.archive.org/web/20160427200851/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ROU 2016-04-27 Fed Cup Profile, Portugal https://web.archive.org/web/20101112084810/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=POR 2010-11-12 Fed Cup Profile, Sweden https://web.archive.org/web/20101112083911/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SWE 2010-11-12 Fed Cup Profile, Hungary https://web.archive.org/web/20160528125229/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=HUN 2016-05-28 Fed Cup Profile, Denmark https://web.archive.org/web/20160517075454/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=DEN 2016-05-17 Fed Cup Profile, Morocco https://web.archive.org/web/20160425194658/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=MAR 2016-04-25 Fed Cup Profile, Ireland https://web.archive.org/web/20160506085242/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=IRL 2016-05-06 Fed Cup Profile, Belarus https://web.archive.org/web/20160416120619/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BLR 2016-04-16 Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg https://web.archive.org/web/20160604055939/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=LUX 2016-06-04 Fed Cup Profile, South Africa https://web.archive.org/web/20130314140855/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=RSA 2013-03-14 Fed Cup Profile, Norway https://web.archive.org/web/20160425195351/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=NOR 2016-04-25 Fed Cup Profile, Greece https://web.archive.org/web/20101112084616/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=GRE 2010-11-12 Fed Cup Profile, Finland https://web.archive.org/web/20160422222156/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=FIN 2016-04-22 Fed Cup Profile, Georgia https://web.archive.org/web/20160512215337/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=GEO 2016-05-12 Fed Cup Profile, Malta https://web.archive.org/web/20160425195017/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=MLT 2016-04-25 Fed Cup Profile, Turkey https://web.archive.org/web/20160330225314/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=TUR 2016-03-30 Fed Cup Profile, Moldova https://web.archive.org/web/20160517091514/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=MDA 2016-05-17 Fed Cup Profile, Great Britain https://web.archive.org/web/20160517114500/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=GBR 2016-05-17 Fed Cup Profile, Bosnia and Herzegovina https://web.archive.org/web/20101112084515/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BIH 2010-11-12 External links Fed Cup website Europe Africa Category:Sports competitions in Lisbon Category:Tennis tournaments in Portugal Category:Sports competitions in Yerevan Category:Tennis tournaments in Armenia Category:Sports competitions in Cairo Category:Tennis tournaments in Egypt Category:2010 in Portuguese tennis Category:2010s in Lisbon Category:2010s in Cairo Category:21st century in Yerevan Category:2010 in Egyptian sport Category:2010 in Armenian sport Category:February 2010 sports events in Europe Category:April 2010 sports events in Europe Category:May 2010 sports events in Europe Category:February 2010 sports events in Africa Category:April 2010 sports events in Africa Category:May 2010 sports events in Africa