2006 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2006 Fed Cup.

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Group I

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

Pool A SVKNEDLUXFIN
1Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (3–0)2–13–03–0
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2–1)1–23–03–0
3Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg (1–2)0–30–33–0
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (0–3)0–30–30–3
Pool B SCGDENSLORSA
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro (3–0)3–02–13–0
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (2–1)0–32–03–0
3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (1–2)1–20–23–0
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (0–3)0–30–30–3
Pool C GBRBULHUNUKR
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (3–0)2–12–13–0
2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria (1–2)1–21–22–1
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (1–2)1–22–11–2
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine (1–2)0–31–22–1
Pool D ISRROUBLRESTSWE
1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel (4–0)2–12–02–13–0
2Flag of Romania.svg  Romania (2–2)1–22–12–11–2
3Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus (2–2)0–21–22–12–1
4Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (1–3)1–21–21–23–0
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1–3)0–32–11–20–3

Play-offs

Winning TeamScoreLosing Team
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2–1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Serbia and Montenegro
Winning TeamScoreLosing Team
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Group II

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

Pool A LTUGEOIRL
1Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (2–0)2–12–1
2Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia (1–1)1–22–1
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland (0–2)1–21–2
Pool B POLPORGRELAT
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal (2–1)0–32–12–1
3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece (1–2)0–31–22–1
4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (0–3)0–31–21–2

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
PromotionFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
PromotionFlag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 0–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
RelegationFlag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1–2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
RelegationN/AFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia

Group III

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

Pool A NORTURTUNMDAISL
1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (4–0)2–02–12–02–0
2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (3–1)0–22–12–03–0
3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (2–2)1–21–22–02–1
4Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1–3)0–20–20–22–0
5Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (0–4)0–20–31–20–2
Pool B BIHEGYLIENAMAZEBOT
1Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina (5–0)2–02–03–02–03–0
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (4–1)0–22–12–02–03–0
3Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein (3–2)0–21–22–02–02–0
4Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia (2–3)0–30–20–22–12–0
5Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan (1–4)0–20–20–21–22–0
6Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana (0–5)0–30–30–20–20–2

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