2005 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2005 Fed Cup.
Group I
[edit]- Venue: Club Ali Bey, Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
- Dates: 20–23 April
The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The top teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming last played-off against each other to decide which teams are relegated to Group II for 2006.
Pools
[edit]| Pool A | BUL | RSA | HUN | EST | |
| 1 |  Bulgaria (3–0)
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3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  South Africa (2–1)
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0–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Hungary (1–2)
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1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Estonia (0–3)
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0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pool B | NED | SWE | LUX | POL | |
| 1 |  Netherlands (3–0)
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2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Sweden (2–1)
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1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 3 |  Luxembourg (1–2)
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0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
| 4 |  Poland (0–3)
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0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Pool C | SLO | SCG | GBR | DEN | |
| 1 |  Slovenia (2–1)
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2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Serbia and Montenegro (2–1)
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1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Great Britain (1–2)
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0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
| 4 |  Denmark (1–2)
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2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
| Pool D | BLR | ISR | UKR | GRE | |
| 1 |  Belarus (3–0)
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2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Israel (2–1)
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1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Ukraine (1–2)
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1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Greece (0–3)
|
0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
Play-offs
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Bulgaria and 
Slovenia advanced to World Group II Play-offs.[1][2]
Greece and 
Poland were relegated to Zonal Group II for 2006.[3]
Group II
[edit]- Venue: Club Ali Bey, Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor hard)
- Dates: 27–30 April
The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The top two teams of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to Group I for 2006. The four nations coming last played-off against each other to decide which teams are relegated to Group III for the next year.
Pools
[edit]| Pool A | ROU | FIN | LTU | TUN | |
| 1 |  Romania (3–0)
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2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Finland (2–1)
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1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Lithuania (1–2)
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1–2 | 1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Tunisia (0–3)
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0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pool B | GEO | LAT | IRL | NOR | |
| 1 |  Georgia (3–0)
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3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Latvia (2–1)
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0–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Ireland (1–2)
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0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Norway (0–3)
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1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
Play-offs
[edit]| Placing | A Team | Score | B Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | Romania |
2–1 | Latvia
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| Promotion | Finland |
2–1 | Georgia
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| Relegation | Lithuania |
2–0 | Norway
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| Relegation | Tunisia |
0–2 | Ireland
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Romania and 
Finland advanced to Group I for 2006.[4][5]
Norway and 
Tunisia was relegated to Group III for 2006.[6]
Group III
[edit]- Venue: Club Ali Bey, Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor hard)
- Dates: 27–30 April
The twelve teams were divided into four pools of three teams. The top team of each pool played-off against each other to decide which two nations progress to Group II for 2006.
Pools
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| Pool C | BIH | NAM | CYP | |
| 1 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina (2–0)
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2–1 | 3–0 | |
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| 2 |  Namibia (1–1)
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1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Cyprus (0–2)
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0–3 | 0–3 |
Play-offs
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Japan v Bulgaria". fedcup.com.
- ^ "China v Slovenia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Poland v Greece". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Israel v Romania". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Netherlands v Finland". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Norway v Tunisia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Algeria". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Poland v Portugal". fedcup.com.
- Fed Cup Profile, Bulgaria
- Fed Cup Profile, South Africa
- Fed Cup Profile, Hungary
- Fed Cup Profile, Sweden
- Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg
- Fed Cup Profile, Poland
- Fed Cup Profile, Slovenia
- Fed Cup Profile, Denmark
- Fed Cup Profile, Great Britain
- Fed Cup Profile, Israel
- Fed Cup Profile, Ukraine
- Fed Cup Profile, Romania
- Fed Cup Profile, Finland
- Fed Cup Profile, Lithuania
- Fed Cup Profile, Georgia
- Fed Cup Profile, Latvia
- Fed Cup Profile, Ireland
- Fed Cup Profile, Turkey
- Fed Cup Profile, Egypt
- Fed Cup Profile, Botswana
- Fed Cup Profile, Iceland
- Fed Cup Profile, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fed Cup Profile, Namibia
- Fed Cup Profile, Moldova
- Fed Cup Profile, Kenya
External links
[edit]Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone | |
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| 2022 Europe/Africa Zone Group I teams | |
| 2022 Europe/Africa Zone Group II teams | |
| 2022 Europe/Africa Zone Group III teams | |
| Editions of the Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone | |
