2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Subsection of tennis competition 2016 Fed Cup The Europe/Africa Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2016 Fed Cup. Group I Venue: Municipal Tennis Centre, Eilat, Israel (outdoor hard) Date: 3–6 February The fourteen teams were divided into two pools of three teams and two pools of four teams. The four pool winners will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to the World Group II play-offs. The nations finishing last in their pools will take part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2017. Pools 35em Pool A UKR UKR (2–0) POR POR (1–1) SWE SWE (0–2) 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 0–3 1–2 35em Pool B GBR GBR (2–0) GEO GEO (1–1) RSA RSA (0–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 35em Pool C ISR ISR (2–1) CRO CRO (2–1) EST EST (1–2) TUR TUR (1–2) 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 35em Pool D BEL BEL (3–0) BUL BUL (2–1) LAT LAT (1–2) HUN HUN (0–3) 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 Play-offs 2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreC TeamPromotional UKR3–0 ISR5th–8th POR0–2 CRO9th–10th colspan=2 ESTRelegation SWE0–2 TURPlacingB TeamScoreD TeamPromotional GBR 0–2 BEL 5th–8th GEO2–1 BUL 9th–10th colspan=2 LAT Relegation RSA 0–2 HUN Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First UKR BEL Third ISR GBR Fifth CRO GEO Seventh POR BUL Ninth EST LAT Eleventh TUR HUN Relegated/Thirteenth SWE RSA BEL and UKR were promoted to 2016 Fed Cup World Group II Play-offs RSA and SWE were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017 Group II Venue: Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo, Egypt (outdoor clay) Dates: 13–16 April The seven teams will be divided into two pools, one of three teams and one of four teams. The two nations placing first and second will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group I. The nations finishing last in their pools will take part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group III for 2017. Slovenia chose to withdraw due to security concerns. Pools 35em Pool A FIN FIN (0–2) LTU LTU (1–1) DEN DEN (2–0) 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 3–0 3–0 35em Pool B LIE LIE (1–2) EGY EGY (1–2) AUT AUT (2–1) BIH BIH (2–1) 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 0–3 0–3 0–3 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 Play-offs 2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB TeamPromotional DEN 1–2 BIHPromotional LTU 0–2 AUTRelegation FIN 0–2 EGYRelegation colspan=2 LIE Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First AUT BIH Third DEN LTU Fifth EGY Relegated/Seventh LIE FIN AUT and BIH were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2017 LIE and FIN were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2017 Group III Venue: Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro (outdoor clay) Dates: 11–16 April The seventeen teams will be divided into three pools of four teams and one pool of five teams. The four pool winners will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group II for 2017. Pools 35em Pool A TUN TUN (1–2) GRE GRE (2–1) MLT MLT (0–3) LUX LUX (3–0) 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–2 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1 2–1 3–0 35em Pool B IRL IRL (2–1) ARM ARM (1–2) MKD Macedonia (3–0) ISL ISL (0–3) 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 35em Pool C MDA MDA (2–1) CYP CYP (2–1) ALG ALG (0–3) MAD MAD (2–1) 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 3–0 35em Pool D MNE MNE (3–1) NOR NOR (4–0) MAR MAR (2–2) KOS KOS (1–3) MOZ MOZ (0–4) 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 1–2 0–3 2–1 3–0 0–3 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 Play-offs 2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreC TeamPromotional LUX 2–0 MDA5th–8th GRE 2–0 MAD9th–12th TUN 2–0 CYP13th–16th MLT 0–2 ALGPlacingB TeamScoreD TeamPromotional Macedonia 0–2 NOR5th–8th IRL 0–2 MNE9th–12th ARM 2–1 MAR13th–16th ISL 1–2 KOS17th colspan=2 MOZ Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First LUX NOR Third MDA Macedonia Fifth GRE MNE Seventh MAD IRL Ninth TUN ARM Eleventh CYP MAR Thirteenth ALG KOS Fifteenth MLT ISL Seventeenth MOZ LUX and NOR were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017 References Fed Cup Result, 2016 Europe/Africa Group I Fed Cup Result, 2016 Europe/Africa Group II Fed Cup Result, 2016 Europe/Africa Group III External links Fed Cup website Europe Africa Category:Tennis tournaments in Israel Category:Tennis tournaments in Montenegro