:2001 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

{{main|2001 Fed Cup}}

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2001 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 24–28 April

The seventeen teams were divided into four pools, three of which had four and one of which had five teams. The top team of each pool played off in a randomly drawn tie to determine which two nations progress to the World Group play-offs. The four nations coming last in the pools were relegated to Group II for 2001.

=Pools=

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{{4TeamRR

| title=Pool A

| team-1-abbrev=NED

| team-1={{nowrap|{{fed|NED}} (3–0)}}

| team-2-abbrev=YUG

| team-2={{fed|FR Yugoslavia}} (2–1)

| team-3-abbrev=POL

| team-3={{fed|POL}} (1–2)

| team-4-abbrev=MKD

| team-4={{nowrap|{{fed|Macedonia}} (0–3)}}

| 1v2=3–0 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=3–0

|2v1=0–3 | 2v3=3–0 |2v4=3–0

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=0–3 | 3v4=3–0

|4v1=0–3 |4v2=0–3 |4v3=0–3

}}

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{{4TeamRR

| title=Pool B

| team-1-abbrev=SLO

| team-1={{fed|SLO}} (3–0)

| team-2-abbrev=UKR

| team-2={{fed|UKR}} (2–1)

| team-3-abbrev=EST

| team-3={{fed|EST}} (1–2)

| team-4-abbrev=RSA

| team-4={{nowrap|{{fed|RSA}} (0–3)}}

| 1v2=2–1 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=2–1

|2v1=1–2 | 2v3=2–1 |2v4=2–1

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=1–2 | 3v4=2–1

|4v1=1–2 |4v2=1–2 |4v3=1–2

}}

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{{4TeamRR

| title=Pool C

| team-1-abbrev=SWE

| team-1={{nowrap|{{fed|SWE}} (3–0)}}

| team-2-abbrev=BLR

| team-2={{fed|BLR}} (2–1)

| team-3-abbrev=ROU

| team-3={{fed|ROU}} (1–2)

| team-4-abbrev=GBR

| team-4={{nowrap|{{fed|GBR}} (0–3)}}

| 1v2=3–0 |1v3=2–1 |1v4=3–0

|2v1=0–3 | 2v3=2–1 |2v4=2–1

|3v1=1–2 |3v2=1–2 | 3v4=2–1

|4v1=0–3 |4v2=1–2 |4v3=1–2

}}

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{{5TeamRR

| title=Pool D

| team-1-abbrev=ISR

| team-1={{fed|ISR}} (4–0)

| team-2-abbrev=GRE

| team-2={{fed|GRE}} (3–1)

| team-3-abbrev=LUX

| team-3={{nowrap|{{fed|LUX}} (1–3)}}

| team-4-abbrev=BUL

| team-4={{fed|BUL}} (1–3)

| team-5-abbrev=DEN

| team-5={{nowrap|{{fed|DEN}} (1–3)}}

| 1v2=2–0 |1v3=2–1 |1v4=2–1 |1v5=3–0

|2v1=0–2 | 2v3=2–1 |2v4=2–1 |2v5=3–0

|3v1=1–2 |3v2=1–2 | 3v4=2–1 |3v5=1–2

|4v1=1–2 |4v2=1–2 |4v3=1–2 | 4v5=2–1

|5v1=0–3 |5v2=0–3 |5v3=2–1 |5v4=1–2

}}

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=Play-offs=

{{main|2001 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs}}

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Winning TeamScoreLosing Team
{{fed|SWE}}align="center"|2–0{{fed|NED}}
{{fed|ISR}}align="center"|2–0{{fed|SLO}}

  • {{fed|SWE}} and {{fed|ISR}} advanced to 2001 World Group play-offs.{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100001737|title=Sweden v Japan|publisher=fedcup.com}}{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100001736|title=Hungary v Israel|publisher=fedcup.com}}
  • {{fed|Macedonia}}, {{fed|RSA}}, {{fed|GBR}} and {{fed|DEN}} relegated to Group II for 2002.{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100002999|title=South Africa v Liechtenstein|publisher=fedcup.com}}{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100002992|title=Great Britain v Malta|publisher=fedcup.com}}{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100002995|title=Denmark v Tunisia|publisher=fedcup.com}}

Group II

The eighteen teams were divided into two pools of five and two pools of four. The top teams from each pool advanced to Group I for 2002.

=Pools=

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{{4TeamRR

| title=Pool A

| team-1-abbrev=GEO

| team-1={{nowrap|{{fed|GEO|1990}} (3–0)}}

| team-2-abbrev=LAT

| team-2={{fed|LAT}} (1–2)

| team-3-abbrev=IRL

| team-3={{fed|IRL}} (1–2)

| team-4-abbrev=MLT

| team-4={{nowrap|{{fed|MLT}} (1–2)}}

| 1v2=3–0 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=3–0

|2v1=0–3 | 2v3=2–1 |2v4=1–2

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=1–2 | 3v4=2–1

|4v1=0–3 |4v2=2–1 |4v3=1–2

}}

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{{4TeamRR

| title=Pool B

| team-1-abbrev=POR

| team-1={{nowrap|{{fed|POR}} (3–0)}}

| team-2-abbrev=FIN

| team-2={{nowrap|{{fed|FIN}} (2–1)}}

| team-3-abbrev=ALG

| team-3={{nowrap|{{fed|ALG}} (1–2)}}

| team-4-abbrev=MAR

| team-4={{nowrap|{{fed|MAR}} (0–3)}}

| 1v2=2–1 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=2–1

|2v1=1–2 | 2v3=3–0 |2v4=2–1

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=0–3 | 3v4=2–1

|4v1=1–2 |4v2=1–2 |4v3=1–2

}}

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{{5TeamRR

| title=Pool C

| team-1-abbrev=BIH

| team-1={{nowrap|{{fed|BIH}} (4–0)}}

| team-2-abbrev=EGY

| team-2={{fed|EGY}} (3–1)

| team-3-abbrev=ARM

| team-3={{fed|ARM}} (2–2)

| team-4-abbrev=LES

| team-4={{fed|LES|1987}} (1–3)

| team-5-abbrev=KEN

| team-5={{fed|KEN}} (0–4)

| 1v2=3–0 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=3–0 |1v5=3–0

|2v1=0–3 |2v3=2–1 |2v4=3–0 |2v5=3–0

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=1–2 |3v4=3–0 |3v5=3–0

|4v1=0–3 |4v2=0–3 |4v3=0–3 |4v5=2–1

|5v1=0–3 |5v2=0–3 |5v3=0–3 |5v4=1–2

}}

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{{5TeamRR

| title=Pool D

| team-1-abbrev=TUR

| team-1={{fed|TUR}} (4–0)

| team-2-abbrev=LTU

| team-2={{nowrap|{{fed|LTU}} (3–1)}}

| team-3-abbrev=MDA

| team-3={{fed|MDA}} (2–2)

| team-4-abbrev=TUN

| team-4={{fed|TUN}} (1–3)

| team-5-abbrev=BOT

| team-5={{nowrap|{{fed|BOT}} (0–4)}}

| 1v2=2–1 |1v3=3–0 |1v4=3–0 |1v5=3–0

|2v1=1–2 |2v3=3–0 |2v4=3–0 |2v5=3–0

|3v1=0–3 |3v2=0–3 |3v4=3–0 |3v5=2–1

|4v1=0–3 |4v2=0–3 |4v3=0–3 |4v5=2–1

|5v1=0–3 |5v2=0–3 |5v3=1–2 |5v4=1–2

}}

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  • {{fed|GEO|1990}}, {{fed|POR}}, {{fed|BIH}} and {{fed|TUR}} advanced to Group I in 2002.{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100003074|title=Georgia v Portugal|publisher=fedcup.com}}{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100003064|title=Netherlands v Bosnia and Herzegovina|publisher=fedcup.com}}{{cite news|url=http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100003076|title=Luxembourg v Turkey|publisher=fedcup.com}}

See also

References

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  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=NED Fed Cup Profile, Netherlands]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=YUG Fed Cup Profile, Yugoslavia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=POL Fed Cup Profile, Poland]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SLO Fed Cup Profile, Slovenia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=UKR Fed Cup Profile, Ukraine]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=EST Fed Cup Profile, Estonia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SWE Fed Cup Profile, Sweden]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BLR Fed Cup Profile, Belarus]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ROU Fed Cup Profile, Romania]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ISR Fed Cup Profile, Israel]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=GRE Fed Cup Profile, Greece]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=LUX Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BUL Fed Cup Profile, Bulgaria]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=GEO Fed Cup Profile, Georgia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=LAT Fed Cup Profile, Latvia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=IRL Fed Cup Profile, Ireland]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=POR Fed Cup Profile, Portugal]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=TUN Fed Cup Profile, Tunisia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=FIN Fed Cup Profile, Finland]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ALG Fed Cup Profile, Algeria]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BIH Fed Cup Profile, Bosnia and Herzegovina]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=EGY Fed Cup Profile, Egypt]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=ARM Fed Cup Profile, Armenia]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=LES Fed Cup Profile, Lesotho]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=TUR Fed Cup Profile, Turkey]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=LTU Fed Cup Profile, Lithuania]
  • [http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=BOT Fed Cup Profile, Botswana]

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