1991 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1991.

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In the Europe/Africa Zone there were two different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.

Group I

Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost in the first round competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IIs in 1992.

Participating nations

Draw

First RoundSecond Round
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Lisbon, Portugal (clay)
bye
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4
Porto, Portugal (indoor clay)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 5
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 0
Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 5
Warsaw, Poland (clay)
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4
bye
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Helsinki, Finland (hard)
bye
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2
Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5
Budapest, Hungary (indoor carpet)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4
Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3
bye
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Relegation Play-off
3–5 May
Bucharest, Romania (clay)
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 0
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 5
Budapest, Hungary (clay)
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 0
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5

Group II Europe

The winner in the Europe Zone Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 1992.

Participating nations

Draw

First RoundSecond RoundThird Round
Oslo, Norway (indoor carpet)
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5
Oslo, Norway (clay)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4
Nicosia, Cyprus (clay)
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5
Oslo, Norway (clay)
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus 0
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 5
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard)
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco 0
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 5
Marsa, Malta (hard)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 2
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3

Group II Africa

The winner in the Africa Zone Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 1992.

Participating nations

Draw

First round
1–3 February; 3–10 May
Second RoundThird RoundFourth Round
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Ndola, Zambia (clay)
bye
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 3
Ndola, Zambia (clay)
Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia 2
Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia 3
Nairobi, Kenya (clay)
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 3
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard)
bye
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1
Nairobi, Kenya (clay)
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 5
Nairobi, Kenya (clay)
Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 0
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4
Algiers, Algeria (clay)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 1
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet)
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 3
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 5
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo 0
bye
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard)
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 4
Cairo, Egypt (clay)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2
Cairo, Egypt (clay)
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 5
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 0
bye
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana

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