2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs
The play-offs of the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I zonal competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the fourteen teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I. The top two teams advanced to World Group II Play-offs, and the bottom two teams were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group II.
Pool results
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Promotional play-offs
The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winner of each round advanced to the World Group II Play-offs.
Poland vs. Serbia
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Tallink Tennis Centre, Tallinn, Estonia[1] 11 February 2017 Hard (indoors) |
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Croatia vs. Great Britain
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5th place play-off
The runner-up teams from pools A and D, and B and C competed in order to establish which two teams would place joint fifth in the final standings and which two would place joint seventh.
Austria vs. Estonia
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Hungary vs. Latvia
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Relegation play-offs
The teams placing last in each pool competed to keep their place in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. The bottom-placed team from group A faced the bottom-placed team from Group D, whilst Group B's and Group C's bottom-placed teams faced off. The losers were relegated to the 2018 Europe/Africa Zone Group II.
Georgia vs. Israel
![]() Georgia 2 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Portugal
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Final placements
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Third | ![]() |
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Fifth | ![]() |
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Ninth | ![]() |
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Eleventh | ![]() |
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Relegated/Thirteenth | ![]() |
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Serbia and
Great Britain advanced to World Group II play-offs.
Israel and
Bosnia and Herzegovina were relegated to Europe/Africa Group II in 2018.
References
- "Poland v Serbia". fedcup.com.
- "Croatia v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
- "Austria v Estonia". fedcup.com.
- "Hungary v Latvia". fedcup.com.
- "Georgia v Israel". fedcup.com.
- "Bosnia and Herzegovina v Portugal". fedcup.com.