2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Subsection of tennis competition 2009 Fed Cup The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2009 Fed Cup. Group I Venue: Coral Tennis Club, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard) Date: 4–7 February The fifteen teams were divided into three pools of four teams and one pool of three. 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 being relegated to Group II in 2010. Pools 35em Pool A GBR GBR (3–0) HUN HUN (2–1) NED NED (1–2) LUX LUX (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 35em Pool B POL POL (3–0) SWE SWE (2–1) ROM ROM (1–2) BIH BIH (0–3) 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–3 3–0 3–0 1–2 0–3 3–0 1–2 0–3 0–3 35em Pool C BLR BLR (3–0) DEN DEN (2–1) SLO SLO (1–2) AUT AUT (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 D EST EST (2–0) CRO CRO (1–1) BUL BUL (0–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 Play-offs 2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB/C TeamPromotion GBR 1–2 POL5th–8th HUN 1–2 SWE9th NED N/A 9th N/A SLORelegation LUX 1–2 AUTPlacingB/C TeamScoreD TeamPromotion BLR 0–2 EST5th–8th DEN 0–2 CRO9th ROU N/A Relegation BIH 2–1 BUL POL and EST advanced to the 2009 World Group II play-offs.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013637 Poland v Japan fedcup.com 2012-10-15 2012-10-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20121015171645/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013637 deadhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013636 Estonia v Israel fedcup.com 2012-10-19 2012-10-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20121019101418/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013636 dead LUX and BUL were relegated to Group II for 2010.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100015307 Luxembourg v Liechtenstein fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013625 Bosnia and Herzegovina v Bulgaria fedcup.com Group II Venue: Attaleya Shine Tennis Club, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor hard) Date: 21–25 April The six teams were divided into two pool of three teams each. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations will be promoted to Group I in 2010. The bottom nation in each pool will be relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2010. Pools 35em Pool A LAT LAT (2–0) POR POR (1–1) MAR MAR (0–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 35em Pool B RSA RSA (2–0) GEO GEO (1–1) TUR TUR (0–2) 2–1 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 0–3 Play-offs 2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamPromotion LAT 3–0 GEOPromotion POR 2–0 RSA LAT and POR advanced to Group I for 2010.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100014920 Latvia v Bosnia and Herzegovina fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100014894 Croatia v Portugal fedcup.com MAR and TUR were relegated to Group III for 2010.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100015146 Morocco v Malta fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100015142 Turkey v Egypt fedcup.com Group III Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard) Date: 21–25 April The eleven teams were divided into one pool of five teams and one pool of six. The top two teams of each pool progressed to Group II for 2010. Pools 35em Pool A GRE GRE (4–0) FIN FIN (3–1) IRE IRE (2–2) MLT MLT (1–3) ALG ALG (0–4) 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 0–3 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 35em Pool B ARM ARM (5–0) NOR NOR (4–1) LIE LIE (3–2) EGY EGY (2–3) MDA MDA (1–4) ISL ISL (0–5) 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 GRE and ARM advanced to Group II for 2010.http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100013731 Greece v Finland fedcup.comhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100015287 Armenia v South Africa fedcup.com FIN and NOR were also promoted to Group II for 2010 as group runners-up. See also Fed Cup structure References 40em Fed Cup Result, 2009 Europe/Africa Group I Fed Cup Result, 2009 Europe/Africa Group II Fed Cup Result, 2009 Europe/Africa Group III External links Fed Cup website Europe Africa Category:Sports competitions in Antalya Category:21st century in Antalya Category:Tennis tournaments in Turkey Category:Sports competitions in Tallinn Category:Tennis tournaments in Estonia Category:Tennis tournaments in Malta Category:2009 in Turkish tennis Category:2009 in Estonian sport Category:2009 in Maltese sport Category:February 2009 sports events in Europe Category:April 2009 sports events in Africa Category:April 2009 sports events in Europe Category:2000s in Tallinn