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2006 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone
Subsection of tennis competition
Subsection of tennis competition
Main article: 2006 Fed Cup
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2006 Fed Cup.
Group I
- Venue: TC Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (outdoor clay)
- Dates: 17–22 April
The seventeen teams were divided into three pools of four teams and one pool of five. The top teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming last played-off against each other to decide which teams are relegated to Group II for 2006.
Pools
| team-1-abbrev=SVK | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=NED | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=LUX | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=FIN | team-4= (0–3) | team-1-abbrev=SCG | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=DEN | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=SLO | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=RSA | team-4= (0–3) | team-1-abbrev=GBR | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=BUL | team-2= (1–2) | team-3-abbrev=HUN | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=UKR | team-4= (1–2) | team-1-abbrev=ISR | team-1= (4–0) | team-2-abbrev=ROU | team-2= (2–2) | team-3-abbrev=BLR | team-3= (2–2) | team-4-abbrev=EST | team-4= (1–3) | team-5-abbrev=SWE | team-5= (1–3)
Play-offs
Main article: 2006 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs
| Winning Team | Score | Losing team |
|---|---|---|
| **** | 2–1 | |
| **** | 2–1 |
|
| Winning Team | Score | Losing Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2–0 | ** | |
| 3–0 | ** |
|}
- **** and **** advanced to the 2006 World Group II Play-offs.
- ** and ** were relegated to Group II for 2007.
Group II
- Venue: Club Ali Bey, Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
- Dates: 26–29 April
The seven teams were divided into one pool of three teams and one pool of four. The top two teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to Group I for 2007. The four nations coming third in each pool then played-off to determine which team would join the fourth-placed team from the four-team pool in being relegated down to Group III for 2007.
Pools
| team-1-abbrev=LTU | team-1= (2–0) | team-2-abbrev=GEO | team-2= (1–1) | team-3-abbrev=IRL | team-3= (0–2) | team-1-abbrev=POL | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=POR | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=GRE | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=LAT | team-4= (0–3)
Play-offs
Main article: 2006 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs
| Placing | A Team | Score | B Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | **** | 2–0 | ||
| Promotion | 0–3 | **** | ||
| Relegation | ** | 1–2 | ||
| Relegation | N/A | ** |
- **** and **** advanced to Group I for 2007.
- ** and ** was relegated to Group III for 2007.
Group III
- Venue: Club Ali Bey, Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
- Dates: 26–29 April
The eleven teams were divided into one pool of five teams and one pool of six. The top two teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to Group II for 2007.
Pools
| team-1-abbrev=NOR | team-1= (4–0) | team-2-abbrev=TUR | team-2= (3–1) | team-3-abbrev=TUN | team-3= (2–2) | team-4-abbrev=MDA | team-4= (1–3) | team-5-abbrev=ISL | team-5= (0–4)
| team-1-abbrev=BIH | team-1= (5–0) | team-2-abbrev=EGY | team-2= (4–1) | team-3-abbrev=LIE | team-3= (3–2) | team-4-abbrev=NAM | team-4= (2–3) | team-5-abbrev=AZE | team-5= (1–4) | team-6-abbrev=BOT | team-6= (0–5)
- **** and **** advanced to Group II for 2007.
References
- Fed Cup Profile, Bulgaria
- Fed Cup Profile, South Africa
- Fed Cup Profile, Hungary
- Fed Cup Profile, Sweden
- Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg
- Fed Cup Profile, Netherlands
- Fed Cup Profile, South Africa
- Fed Cup Profile, Serbia and Montenegro
- Fed Cup Profile, Slovakia
- Fed Cup Profile, Denmark
- Fed Cup Profile, Ukraine
- Fed Cup Profile, Romania
- Fed Cup Profile, Belarus
- Fed Cup Profile, Estonia
- Fed Cup Profile, Sweden
- Fed Cup Profile, Latvia
- Fed Cup Profile, Greece
- Fed Cup Profile, Poland
- Fed Cup Profile, Lithuania
- Fed Cup Profile, Ireland
- Fed Cup Profile, Iceland
- Fed Cup Profile, Turkey
- Fed Cup Profile, Egypt
- Fed Cup Profile, Azerbaijan
- Fed Cup Profile, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fed Cup Profile, Namibia
- Fed Cup Profile, Moldova
- Fed Cup Profile, Norway
- Fed Cup Profile, Botswana
References
- "Slovakia v Thailand". fedcup.com.
- "Indonesia pulls out of Fed Cup tennis in Israel to protest Gaza Strip violence". Haaretz.
- "South Africa v Finland". fedcup.com.
- "Ukraine v Lithuania". fedcup.com.
- "Poland v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
- "Ireland v Latvia". fedcup.com.
- "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Norway". fedcup.com.
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