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2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Subsection of tennis competition


Subsection of tennis competition

Main article: 2012 Fed Cup

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2012 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Municipal Tennis Club, Eilat, Israel (hard, outdoors)
  • Date: 1–4 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 relegated to Group II for 2013.

Pools

|team-1-abbrev=AUT |team-1= (2–0) |team-2-abbrev=BUL |team-2= (1–1) |team-3-abbrev=EST |team-3= (0–2) |team-1-abbrev=SWE |team-1= (3–0) |team-2-abbrev=HUN |team-2= (2–1) |team-3-abbrev=BIH |team-3= (1–2) |team-4-abbrev=GRE |team-4= (0–3) |team-1-abbrev=GBR |team-1= (3–0) |team-2-abbrev=POR |team-2= (2–1) |team-3-abbrev=ISR |team-3= (1–2) |team-4-abbrev=NED |team-4= (0–3) |team-1-abbrev=POL |team-1= (3–0) |team-2-abbrev=ROU |team-2= (2–1) |team-3-abbrev=CRO |team-3= (1–2) |team-4-abbrev=LUX |team-4= (0–3)

Play-offs

Main article: 2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreC Team
Promotional0–2****
5th–8th0–2
9th–12thN/A
Relegation**1–2

|

PlacingB TeamScoreD Team
Promotional****2–1
5th–8th0–2
9th–12th0–2
Relegation**1–2

|}

Group II

  • Venue: Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt (clay, outdoors)
  • Date: Week of 16 April (ties played 18–21 April)

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four. The top nation from each pool played off against the runner-up from the other with the two winning teams promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I for 2013. Third-placed nations played-off against fourth placing nations with the losing teams facing relegation to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III for 2013.

Pools

|team-1-abbrev=RSA |team-1= (3–0) |team-2-abbrev=MNE |team-2= (2–1) |team-3-abbrev=FIN |team-3= (1–2) |team-4-abbrev=DEN |team-4= (0–3) |team-1-abbrev=GEO |team-1= (3–0) |team-2-abbrev=TUR |team-2= (2–1) |team-3-abbrev=LAT |team-3= (1–2) |team-4-abbrev=NOR |team-4= (0–3)

Play-offs

Main article: 2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotion0–3****
Promotion0–3****
Relegation3–0**
Relegation**0–3
  • **** and **** promoted to Europe/Africa World Group I in 2013.
  • ** and ** were relegated to Europe/Africa Group III in 2013.

Group III

  • Venue: Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt (clay, outdoors)
  • Date: Week of 16 April (ties played 16–21 April)

The eleven teams were divided into one pool of five teams and one pool of six. The top nation from each pool played off against the runner-up from the other with the two winning teams promoted to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II for 2013.

Pools

| team-1-abbrev=MAR | team-1= (4–0) | team-2-abbrev=IRL | team-2= (3–1) | team-3-abbrev=ARM | team-3= (2–2) | team-4-abbrev=MLT | team-4= (1–3) | team-5-abbrev=KEN | team-5= (0–4) | team-1-abbrev=TUN | team-1= (5–0) | team-2-abbrev=LIT | team-2= (4–1) | team-3-abbrev=EGY | team-3= (3–2) | team-4-abbrev=MDA | team-4= (2–3) | team-5-abbrev=CYP | team-5= (1–4) | team-6-abbrev=NAM | team-6= (0–5)

Play-offs

Main article: 2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotion1–2****
Promotion1–2****
5th–8th1–2
5th–8th1–2
9th–10th0–3
11thN/A
  • **** and **** promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2012.
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