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2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III were the final stages of the Group III zonal competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Using the positions determined in their pools, the fifteen teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2017 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III. The top two teams advanced to Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II.

Placing Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
1  Greece  Cyprus  Finland  Moldova
2  Malta  Ireland  Tunisia  Morocco
3  Armenia  Kenya  Macedonia  Algeria
4 —  Iceland  Cameroon  Mozambique

Promotional play-offs

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The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winners advanced to Group II in 2018.

Greece vs. Finland

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Greece
2 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[1]
17 June 2017
Clay
Finland
0
1 2 3
1 Greece
Finland 		Eleni Kordolaimi
Oona Orpana 		6
0 		6
4 		   
2 Greece
Finland 		Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Piia Suomalainen 		7
5 		6
1 		   
3 Greece
Finland 		Valentini Grammatikopoulou / Eleni Kordolaimi
Emma Laine / Piia Suomalainen 		      not
played

Cyprus vs. Moldova

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Cyprus
0 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[2]
17 June 2017
Clay
Moldova
2
1 2 3
1 Cyprus
Moldova 		Eliza Omirou
Vitalia Stamat 		2
6 		78
66 		4
6 		 
2 Cyprus
Moldova 		Eleni Louka
Alexandra Perper 		0
6 		2
6 		   
3 Cyprus
Moldova 		Eliza Omirou / Maria Siopacha
Alexandra Perper / Gabriela Porubin 		      not
played

5th to 8th play-offs

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The second placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the equal fifth and seventh placed teams.

Malta vs. Tunisia

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Malta
2 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[3]
17 June 2017
Clay
Tunisia
1
1 2 3
1 Malta
Tunisia 		Helene Pellicano
Mouna Bouzgarrou 		6
1 		6
4 		   
2 Malta
Tunisia 		Elaine Genovese
Chiraz Bechri 		3
6 		1
6 		   
3 Malta
Tunisia 		Elaine Genovese / Helene Pellicano
Chiraz Bechri / Mouna Bouzgarrou 		6
0 		6
1 		   

Ireland vs. Morocco

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Ireland
1 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[4]
17 June 2017
Clay
Morocco
2
1 2 3
1 Republic of Ireland
Morocco 		Jane Fennelly
Abir Elfahimi 		6
3 		2
6 		6
0 		 
2 Republic of Ireland
Morocco 		Jennifer Timotin
Lina Qostal 		65
77 		0
6 		   
3 Republic of Ireland
Morocco 		Ruth Copas / Jane Fennelly
Rita Atik / Lina Qostal 		4
6 		5
7 		   

9th to 12th play-offs

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The third placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the equal ninth and eleventh placed teams.

Armenia vs. Macedonia

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Armenia
1 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[5]
17 June 2017
Clay
North Macedonia
2
1 2 3
1 Armenia
North Macedonia 		Anna Movsisyan
Viktorija Veselinova 		5
7 		6
2 		6
2 		 
2 Armenia
North Macedonia 		Marina Davtyan
Nora Hristovska 		2
6 		4
6 		   
3 Armenia
North Macedonia 		Marina Davtyan / Anna Movsisyan
Nora Hristovska / Viktorija Veselinova 		6
4 		4
6 		4
6 		 

Kenya vs. Algeria

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Kenya
0 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[6]
17 June 2017
Clay
Algeria
2
1 2 3
1 Kenya
Algeria 		Sneha Kotecha
Lynda Benkaddour 		5
7 		2
6 		   
2 Kenya
Algeria 		Shufaa Changawa Ruwa
Amira Benaissa 		3
6 		2
6 		   
3 Kenya
Algeria 		Sneha Kotecha / Shufaa Changawa Ruwa
Amira Benaissa / Lynda Benkaddour 		      not
played

13th to 14th play-offs

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The fourth placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the thirteenth and equal fourteenth placed teams.

Iceland vs. Mozambique

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Iceland
3 		National Tennis School & Tennis Club Acvila, Chișinău, Moldova[7]
17 June 2017
Clay
Mozambique
0
1 2 3
1 Iceland
Mozambique 		Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir
Cláudia Sumaia 		6
1 		6
0 		   
2 Iceland
Mozambique 		Anna Soffía Grönholm
Marieta de Lyubov Nhamitambo 		5
7 		6
3 		6
2 		 
3 Iceland
Mozambique 		Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir / Selma Óskarsdóttir
Ilga Adolfo João / Marieta de Lyubov Nhamitambo 		77
61 		1
6 		6
3 		 

Final placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Greece  Moldova
Third  Finland  Cyprus
Fifth  Malta  Morocco
Seventh  Tunisia  Ireland
Ninth  Macedonia  Algeria
Eleventh  Armenia  Kenya
Thirteenth  Iceland
Fourteenth  Cameroon  Mozambique
  •  Greece and  Moldova were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2018.

References

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  1. ^ "Greece v Finland". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Cyprus v Moldova". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Malta v Tunisia". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Ireland v Morocco". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Armenia v Macedonia". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Kenya v Algeria". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Iceland v Mozambique". fedcup.com.
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