2004 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – play-offs explained

See main article: 2004 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone. The play-offs of the 2004 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the nine teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2004 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II. The top two teams advanced to Group I for next year, and the bottom two teams were relegated down to the Europe/Africa Zone Group III.

PlacingPool APool B
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4
5

Promotion play-offs

The first and second placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in two head-to-head rounds. The winner of the rounds advanced to Group I.

Great Britain vs. Ireland

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Romania vs. Luxembourg

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Fifth

As there was only four teams from Pool A as opposed to the five from Pool B, the third-placed team from Pool B had no equivalent to play against. Thus the Latvians were automatically allocated fifth place.

Relegation play-offs

The last and second-to-last placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in two head-to-head rounds. The losing team of the rounds were relegated to Group III for next year.

Turkey vs. Finland

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Egypt vs. Georgia

[4]

Final Placements

PlacingTeams
Promoted
Third
Fifth
Sixth
Relegated

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Great Britain v Ireland. fedcup.com.
  2. News: Romania v Luxembourg. fedcup.com.
  3. News: Turkey v Finland. fedcup.com.
  4. News: Egypt v Georgia. fedcup.com.
  5. News: Fed Cup Profile, Great Britain. fedcup.com.
  6. News: Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg. fedcup.com.
  7. News: Fed Cup Profile, Turkey. fedcup.com.
  8. News: Fed Cup Profile, Egypt. fedcup.com.