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1997 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Subsection of tennis competition

Subsection of tennis competition

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1997 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Bari T.C., Bari, Italy (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 22–26 April

The fifteen teams were divided into three pools of four and one pool of three teams. The top teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nation progresses to World Group II play-offs. The two nations winning the least rubbers were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II for 1998.

Pools

| team-1-abbrev=RUS | team-1= (2–0) | team-2-abbrev=GRE | team-2= (1–1) | team-3-abbrev=BUL | team-3= (0–2) | team-1-abbrev=ITA | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=SWE | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=ROU | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=UKR | team-4= (0–3) | team-1-abbrev=BLR | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=HUN | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=POL | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=FIN | team-4= (0–3) | team-1-abbrev=SLO | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=ISR | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=LAT | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=GEO | team-4= (0–3)

Knockout stage

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Knockout Stage

| RD1-date=27 April | RD2-date=28 April

| RD1T1-loc= | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=2 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=1

| RD1T2-loc= | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=2

| RD1T3-loc= | RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=3 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=0

| RD1T4-loc= | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=2 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=1

| RD2T1-loc= | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=0

| RD2T2-loc= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=2 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=1

  • **** and **** advanced to World Group II Play-offs.
  • ** and ** relegated to Group II in 1998.

Group II

  • Venue: Ali Bey Club, Manavgat, Turkey (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 5–11 May

The twenty-five teams were divided into three pools of six and one pool of seven. The top teams from each pool advanced to Group I for 1998.

Pools

| team-1-abbrev=GBR | team-1= (5–0) | team-2-abbrev=DEN | team-2= (4–1) | team-3-abbrev=EST | team-3= (3–2) | team-4-abbrev=ARM | team-4= (2–3) | team-5-abbrev=LIT | team-5= (1–4) | team-6-abbrev=EGY | team-6= (0–5)

| team-1-abbrev=YUG | team-1= (5–0) | team-2-abbrev=IRL | team-2= (4–1) | team-3-abbrev=TUN | team-3= (3–2) | team-4-abbrev=ALG | team-4= (2–3) | team-5-abbrev=CMR | team-5= (1–4) | team-6-abbrev=ISL | team-6= (0–5)

| team-1-abbrev=POR | team-1= (5–0) | team-2-abbrev=TUR | team-2= (4–1) | team-3-abbrev=BIH | team-3= (3–2) | team-4-abbrev=NOR | team-4= (2–3) | team-5-abbrev=SMR | team-5= (1–4) | team-6-abbrev=ETH | team-6= (0–5)

| team-1-abbrev=MAD | team-1= (6–0) | team-2-abbrev=MLT | team-2= (5–1) | team-3-abbrev=LUX | team-3= (4–2) | team-4-abbrev=MKD | team-4= (3–3) | team-5-abbrev=LIE | team-5= (2–4) | team-6-abbrev=BOT | team-6= (1–5) | team-7-abbrev=CYP | team-7= (0–6)

| |1v2=2–1 |1v3=2–1 |1v4=3–0 |1v5=3–0 |1v6=3–0 |1v7=3–0

  • ****, ****, **** and **** advanced to Group I in 1998.

References

References

  1. "Russia v South Korea". fedcup.com.
  2. "Italy v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  3. "Finland v Botswana". fedcup.com.
  4. "Georgia v Moldova". fedcup.com.
  5. "Great Britain v Madagascar". fedcup.com.
  6. "Ukraine v Yugoslavia". fedcup.com.
  7. "Portugal v Madagascar". fedcup.com.
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