2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs

The Play-offs of the 2012 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 2012 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
1  South Africa  Georgia
2  Montenegro  Turkey
3  Finland  Latvia
4  Denmark  Norway

Promotional Play-Offs

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 2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group I.

South Africa vs. Turkey


South Africa
0
Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt
21 April 2012
Red clay (outdoors)

Turkey
3
1 2 3
1 South Africa
Turkey
Ilze Hattingh
Pemra Özgen
4
6
2
6
   
2 South Africa
Turkey
Natalie Grandin
Çağla Büyükakçay
6
2
2
6
4
6
 
3 South Africa
Turkey
Lynn Kiro / Madrie Le Roux
Pemra Özgen / Melis Sezer
4
6
2
6
   

[1]

Georgia vs. Montenegro


Georgia
3
Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt
21 April 2012
Red clay (outdoors)

Montenegro
0
1 2 3
1 Georgia (country)
Montenegro
Sofia Shapatava
Vladica Babić
6
2
6
3
   
2 Georgia (country)
Montenegro
Anna Tatishvili
Danka Kovinić
6
2
6
2
   
3 Georgia (country)
Montenegro
Sofia Kvatsabaia / Sofia Shapatava
Vladica Babić / Milica Šljukić
6
3
6
4
   

[2]

Relegation Play-Offs

The third-placed teams of each pool played against the fourth-placed teams of the other pool in head-to-head rounds. The loser of each round was relegated to the 2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group III.

Finland vs. Norway


Finland
3
Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt
21 April 2012
Red clay (outdoors)

Norway
0
1 2 3
1 Finland
Norway
Emma Laine
Hedda Odegaard
77
62
6
2
   
2 Finland
Norway
Piia Suomalainen
Ulrikke Eikeri
3
6
6
4
6
3
 
3 Finland
Norway
Johanna Hyöty / Ella Leivo
Emma Flood / Hedda Odegaard
4
6
7
5
6
3
 

[3]

Latvia vs. Denmark


Latvia
3
Golf El Solaimaneyah Club, Cairo, Egypt
21 April 2012
Red clay (outdoors)

Denmark
0
1 2 3
1 Latvia
Denmark
Līga Dekmeijere
Cecilie Lundgaard Melsted
6
3
6
2
   
2 Latvia
Denmark
Diāna Marcinkēviča
Karen Barbat
3
6
6
3
6
3
 
3 Latvia
Denmark
Līga Dekmeijere / Diāna Marcinkēviča
Malou Ejdesgaard / Cecilie Lundgaard Melsted
6
1
6
1
   

[4]

Final Placements

Placing Teams
Promoted  Turkey  Georgia
Third  South Africa  Montenegro
Fifth  Finland  Latvia
Relegated  Norway  Denmark

See also

References

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