2003 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – play-offs explained

See main article: 2003 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone. The play-offs of the 2003 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.

Placing	Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
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The eight teams were then randomly paired up the team from a different placing of another group for a play-off tie, with the winners being promoted to the World Group play-offs.

Switzerland vs. Netherlands

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• advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against . They won 4–1, and thus advanced to the World Group for next year.^[2]

Israel vs. Belarus

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• advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against . They lost 1–4, and thus were relegated back to Group I for next year.^[4]

South Africa vs. Yugoslavia

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• advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against . They lost 1–4, and thus were relegated back to Group I for next year.^[6]

Hungary vs. Ukraine

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• advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against . They lost 2–3, and thus were relegated back to Group I for next year.^[8]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

External links

• Fed Cup website

Notes and References

1. News: Switzerland v Netherlands. fedcup.com.
2. News: Fed Cup Profile, Switzerland. fedcup.com.
3. News: Israel v Belarus. fedcup.com.
4. News: Fed Cup Profile, Israel. fedcup.com.
5. News: South Africa v Yugoslavia. fedcup.com.
6. News: Fed Cup Profile, South Africa. fedcup.com.
7. News: Hungary v Ukraine. fedcup.com.
8. News: Fed Cup Profile, Hungary. fedcup.com.