The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2013 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Municipal Tennis Club, Eilat, Israel (hard, outdoors)
  • Date: 6–10 February

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The four pool winners will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to the World Group II Play-offs. The nations finishing last in their pools will take part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2014.

Pools

Pool A CRO BLR AUT GEO
1  Croatia (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Belarus (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Austria (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Georgia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B GBR HUN POR BIH
1  Great Britain (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Hungary (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Portugal (1–2) 1–2 0–3 2–1
4  Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool C POL ISR ROU TUR
1  Poland (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Israel (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
3  Romania (1–2) 1–2 2–1 1–2
4  Turkey (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
Pool D BUL NED SLO LUX
1  Bulgaria (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Netherlands (2–1) 3–0 0–3 3–0
3  Slovenia (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Luxembourg (0–3) 1–2 0–3 0–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreC Team
Promotional Croatia1–2 Poland
5th–8th Belarus0–2 Israel
9th–12th Austria2–1 Romania
Relegation Georgia1–2 Turkey
PlacingB TeamScoreD Team
Promotional Great Britain2–0 Bulgaria
5th–8th Hungary2–0 Netherlands
9th–12th PortugalW/O Slovenia
Relegation Bosnia and Herzegovina0–2 Luxembourg

Group II

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two nations placing first and second will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group I. The nations finishing last in their pools will take part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group III for 2014.

Pools

Pool A TUN LAT FIN EST
1  Tunisia (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2  Latvia (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Finland (1–2) 1–2 0–3 2–0
4  Estonia (0–3) 1–2 0–3 0–2
Pool B MNE LTU RSA GRE
1  Montenegro (3–0) 3–0 2–1 2–1
2  Lithuania (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  South Africa (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Greece (0–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotion Tunisia2–1 Lithuania
Promotion Latvia2–1 Montenegro
Relegation Finland2–1 Greece
Relegation Estonia1–2 South Africa
  •  Latvia and  Tunisia advanced to Europe/Africa Group I in 2014.
  •  Estonia and  Greece were relegated to Europe/Africa Group III in 2014.

Group III

Venue: Terraten Club, Chișinău, Moldova (outdoor clay)

Dates: 8–11 May

The thirteen teams were divided into three pools of three teams and one pool of four. The four pool winners will take part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to Group II for 2014. The fourth nation in Pool D will not compete in the positional play-offs.

Pools

Pool A EGY MLT ARM
1  Egypt (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2  Malta (1–1) 0–3 2–1
3  Armenia (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool B DEN MAR NAM
1  Denmark (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2  Morocco (1–1) 0–3 3–0
3  Namibia (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool C MDA IRL KEN
1  Moldova (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Ireland (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Kenya (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool D LIE MAD NOR CYP
1  Liechtenstein (2–1) 3–0 3–0 0–3
2  Madagascar (2–1) 0–3 2–1 2–1
3  Norway (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Cyprus (1–2) 3–0 1–2 0–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreC Team
Promotional Egypt2–0 Moldova
5th–8th Malta2–1 Ireland
9th–12th Armenia2–1 Kenya
PlacingB TeamScoreD Team
Promotional Denmark1–2 Liechtenstein
5th–8th Morocco1–1 Madagascar
9th–12th Namibia0–3 Norway
13thN/A– Cyprus

See also

References

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