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2022 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2022 Billie Jean King 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 2022 Billie Jean King 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 2023.

Pool results

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Placing Pool A Pool B
1  Norway  Lithuania
2  Egypt  Israel
3  Greece  Luxembourg
4  Finland

Promotional play-offs

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The first-placed teams of each pool played against the second-placed teams of the other pool in head-to-head rounds. The winner of each round advanced to the 2023 Europe/Africa Zone Group I.

Norway vs. Israel

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Norway
2
Vierumäki, Finland[1]
15 April 2022
Hard (i)

Israel
1
1 2 3
1 Norway
Israel
Malene Helgø
Nicole Khirin
61
77
6
4
6
2
 
2 Norway
Israel
Ulrikke Eikeri
Lina Glushko
1
6
4
6
   
3 Norway
Israel
Ulrikke Eikeri / Malene Helgø
Lina Glushko / Shavit Kimchi
6
2
7
5
   

Lithuania vs. Egypt

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Lithuania
1
Vierumäki, Finland[2]
15 April 2022
Hard (i)

Egypt
2
1 2 3
1 Lithuania
Egypt
Andrė Lukošiūtė
Sandra Samir
6
2
6
1
   
2 Lithuania
Egypt
Justina Mikulskytė
Mayar Sherif
2
6
2
6
   
3 Lithuania
Egypt
Justina Mikulskytė / Patricija Paukstytė
Rana Sherif Ahmed / Mayar Sherif
67
79
4
6
   

Relegation play-offs

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The third-placed teams of the pools played against each other in a head-to-head round. The loser was relegated to 2023 Europe/Africa Zone Group III, alongside Finland who finished fourth in Pool B.

Greece vs. Luxembourg

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Greece
2
Vierumäki, Finland[3]
15 April 2022
Hard (i)

Luxembourg
1
1 2 3
1 Greece
Luxembourg
Martha Matoula
Marie Weckerle
3
6
77
64
6
0
 
2 Greece
Luxembourg
Despina Papamichail
Mandy Minella
1
6
0
6
   
3 Greece
Luxembourg
Eleni Christofi / Despina Papamichail
Mandy Minella / Claudine Schaul
6
3
7
5
   

Final placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Norway  Egypt
Third  Israel  Lithuania
Fifth  Greece
Relegated/Sixth  Luxembourg
Relegated/Seventh  Finland
  •  Norway and  Egypt were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2023.
  •  Finland and  Luxembourg were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group III in 2023.

References

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  1. ^ "Norway v Israel". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Lithuania v Egypt". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Greece v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
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