2009 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2009 Fed Cup.

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Group I

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 being relegated to Group II in 2010.

Pools

Pool A GBRHUNNEDLUX
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (3–0)3–03–03–0
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (2–1)0–32–12–1
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (1–2)0–31–23–0
4Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg (0–3)0–31–20–3
Pool B POLSWEROMBIH
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (3–0)3–02–12–1
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (2–1)0–33–03–0
3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania (1–2)1–20–33–0
4Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3)1–20–30–3
Pool C BLRDENSLOAUT
1Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus (3–0)2–13–03–0
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (2–1)1–22–12–1
3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia (1–2)0–31–22–1
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria (0–3)0–31–21–2
Pool D ESTCROBUL
1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (2–0)2–13–0
2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia (1–1)1–22–1
3Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria (0–2)0–31–2

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB/C Team
PromotionFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
5th–8thFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
9thFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands N/A
9thN/AFlag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
RelegationFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1–2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
PlacingB/C TeamScoreD Team
PromotionFlag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 0–2Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
5th–8thFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
9thFlag of Romania.svg  Romania N/A
RelegationFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria

Group II

The six teams were divided into two pool of three teams each. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations will be promoted to Group I in 2010. The bottom nation in each pool will be relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2010.

Pools

Pool A LATPORMAR
1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (2–0)2–13–0
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal (1–1)1–23–0
3Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco (0–2)0–30–3
Pool B RSAGEOTUR
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (2–0)2–12–1
2Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia (1–1)1–23–0
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (0–2)1–20–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
PromotionFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 3–0Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
PromotionFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

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 progressed to Group II for 2010.

Pools

Pool A GREFINIREMLTALG
1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece (4–0)3–03–02–13–0
2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (3–1)0–32–13–03–0
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland (2–2)0–31–22–13–0
4Flag of Malta.svg  Malta (1–3)1–20–31–22–1
5Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria (0–4)0–30–30–31–2
Pool B ARMNORLIEEGYMDAISL
1Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia (5–0)3–02–13–03–03–0
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (4–1)0–32–13–03–03–0
3Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein (3–2)1–21–23–03–03–0
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2–3)0–30–30–32–13–0
5Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova (1–4)0–30–30–31–23–0
6Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (0–5)0–30–30–30–30–3

See also

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