2008 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – play-offs explained

See main article: 2008 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone. The play-offs of the 2008 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the seven teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2008 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II. The top two teams advanced to Group I, and the bottom two teams were relegated down to the Group III for the next year.

PlacingPool APool B
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Promotion play-offs

The top two teams of each pool were placed against each other in two head-to-head rounds. The winner of the rounds advanced to Group I for next year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Lithuania

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South Africa vs. Estonia

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Relegation play-offs

Because there was one extra player in Pool B, the last-placed team of that pool was automatically relegated down to Group III.[3] The third-placed teams of each pool were then placed against each other in a tie, where the losing team would join the Irish in relegation.

Turkey vs. Greece

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Final Placements

PlacingTeams
Promoted
Third
Fifth
Relegated

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Bosnia and Herzegovina v Lithuania. fedcup.com.
  2. News: South Africa v Estonia. fedcup.com.
  3. News: Fed Cup Profile, Ireland. fedcup.com.
  4. News: Turkey v Greece. fedcup.com.
  5. News: Fed Cup Profile, Bosnia and Herzegovina. fedcup.com.
  6. News: Fed Cup Profile, Estonia. fedcup.com.
  7. News: Fed Cup Profile, Greece. fedcup.com.
  8. News: Fed Cup Profile, Ireland. fedcup.com.