2008 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

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The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2008 Fed Cup.

Contents

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 relegated to Group II in 2009.

Pools

Pool A NED BUL LUX POR
1  Netherlands (3-0) 2-0 2-1 3-0
2  Bulgaria (2-1) 0-2 2-1 3-0
3  Luxembourg (1-2) 1-2 1-2 2-0
4  Portugal (0-3) 0-3 0-3 0-2
Pool B SUI HUN DEN GBR
1  Switzerland (3-0) 2-1 3-0 2-1
2  Hungary (2-1) 1-2 3-0 2-1
3  Denmark (1-2) 0-3 0-3 2-1
4  Great Britain (0-3) 1-2 1-2 1-2
Pool C SWE BLR SLO GEO
1  Sweden (3-0) 2-1 3-0 3-0
2  Belarus (2-1) 1-2 3-0 3-0
3  Slovenia (1-2) 0-3 0-3 2-0
4  Georgia (0-3) 0-3 0-3 0-2
Pool D SRB ROM POL
1  Serbia (2-0) 2-1 2-1
2  Romania (1-1) 1-2 3-0
3  Poland (0-2) 1-2 0-3

Play-offs

Placing Winning Team Score Losing Team
1st-4th  Serbia 2-0  Netherlands
1st-4th  Switzerland 2-1  Sweden
5th-8th  Hungary 2-0  Bulgaria
5th-8th  Romania 2-0  Belarus
Relegation  Poland 3-0  Georgia
Relegation  Great Britain 2-0  Portugal

Group II

The seven teams were divided into one pool of three teams and one of four teams. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations would be promoted to Group I in 2009. The nations finishing third in their pools took part in play-offs with the losing nation relegated to Group II in 2009, along with the nation finishing fourth in the pool of four teams.

Pools

Pool A BIH RSA TUR
1  Bosnia and Herzegovina (2-0) 3-0 3-0
2  South Africa (1-1) 0-3 2-1
3  Turkey (0-2) 0-3 1-2
Pool B EST LTU GRE IRE
1  Estonia (3-0) 3-0 3-0 3-0
2  Lithuania (2-1) 0-3 2-0 2-1
3  Greece (1-2) 0-3 0-2 2-1
4  Ireland (0-3) 0-3 1-2 1-2

Play-offs

Placing Winning Team Score Losing Team
Play-off  Estonia 3-0  South Africa
Play-off  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0  Lithuania
Relegation  Turkey 3-0  Greece

Group III

The eleven teams were divided into one pool of five teams and one pool of six. The winner of each pool were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2009.

Group A LAT NOR MRI ISL ZIM
1  Latvia (4-0) 2-1 3-0 3-0 3-0
2  Norway (3-1) 1-2 2-1 3-0 3-0
3  Mauritius (2-2) 0-3 1-2 3-0 3-0
4  Iceland (1-3) 0-3 0-3 0-3 3-0
5  Zimbabwe (0-4) 0-3 0-3 0-3 0-3
Group B MAR ARM FIN EGY MNE MDA
1  Morocco (5-0) 2-1 2-1 3-0 3-0 3-0
2  Armenia (4-1) 1-2 2-1 3-0 2-1 3-0
3  Finland (3-2) 1-2 1-2 2-1 2-1 2-1
4  Egypt (2-3) 0-3 0-3 1-2 2-1 2-1
5  Montenegro (1-4) 0-3 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-1
6  Moldova (0-5) 0-3 0-3 1-2 1-2 1-2

See also

Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone
2012 Europe/Africa Zone Group I teams
 Austria ·  Bosnia and Herzegovina ·  Bulgaria ·  Croatia ·  Estonia ·  Great Britain ·  Greece ·  Hungary ·  Israel ·  Luxembourg ·  Netherlands ·  Poland ·  Portugal ·  Romania ·  Sweden ·
2012 Europe/Africa Zone Group II teams
 Denmark ·  Finland ·  Georgia ·  Latvia ·  Montenegro ·  South Africa ·  Turkey ·
2012 Europe/Africa Zone Group III teams
 Algeria ·  Armenia ·  Cyprus ·  Egypt ·  Iceland ·  Ireland ·  Kenya ·  Lithuania ·  Macedonia ·  Malta ·  Moldova ·  Morocco ·  Namibia ·  Norway ·  Tunisia ·
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