1992 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone – Knockout Stage

The Knockout Stage of the 1992 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.

Placing	Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
1	South Africa	Croatia	Slovenia	Latvia
2	Ireland	Greece	Norway	Yugoslavia
3	Estonia	Portugal	Lithuania	Malta
4	Luxembourg	Turkey	Congo	Tunisia

The eight teams were then randomly drawn into a three-stage knockout tournament, with the winner qualifying for the World Group.

Draw

	Quarterfinals 16 April					Semifinals 17 April					Final 18 April
		Greece	0
		Latvia	3
							Latvia	1
							Croatia	2
		Croatia	3
		Ireland	0
												Croatia	1
												South Africa	2
		Norway	0
		Slovenia	3
							Slovenia	0
							South Africa	3
		Yugoslavia	0
		South Africa	3

Quarterfinals

Greece vs. Latvia

Greece 0	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		Latvia 3
1 2 3 1 Christina Zachariadou Oksana Bushevitsa 2 6 3 6     2 Christína Papadáki Larisa Neiland 6 4 3 6 2 6   3 Christína Papadáki / Christina Zachariadou Agnese Gustmane / Larisa Neiland 63 77 2 6

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Croatia vs. Ireland

Croatia 3	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		Ireland 0
1 2 3 1 Maja Palaveršić Gina Niland 6 0 6 2     2 Nadin Ercegović Siobhán Nicholson 6 1 6 1     3 Gorana Matić / Maja Murić Yvonne Doyle / Catriona McCarthy 6 2 6 3

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Norway vs. Slovenia

Norway 0	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		Slovenia 3
1 2 3 1 Cathrine Instebo Tina Vukasović 1 6 3 6     2 Amy Jonsson-Råholt Barbara Mulej 3 6 5 7     3 Amy Jonsson-Råholt / Astrid Sunde Tina Križan / Tina Vukasović 4 6 0 6

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Yugoslavia vs. South Africa

Yugoslavia 0	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		South Africa 3
1 2 3 1 Branislava Ivanović Elna Reinach 0 6 2 6     2 Ljudmila Pavlov Amanda Coetzer 3 6 0 6     3 Branislava Ivanović / Marijana Ranđelović Mariaan de Swardt / Joannette Kruger 0 6 0 6

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Semifinals

Latvia vs. Croatia

Latvia 1	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 17 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		Croatia 2
1 2 3 1 Oksana Bushevitsa Maja Palaveršić 4 6 6 2 3 6   2 Larisa Neiland Nadin Ercegović 3 6 1 6     3 Agnese Gustmane / Oksana Bushevitsa Gorana Matić / Maja Murić 3 6 6 3 8 6

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Slovenia vs. South Africa

Slovenia 0	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		South Africa 3
1 2 3 1 Tina Križan Elna Reinach 77 62 4 6 3 6   2 Barbara Mulej Amanda Coetzer 4 6 6 4 1 6   3 Tina Križan / Tina Vukasović Mariaan de Swardt / Joannette Kruger 1 6 3 6

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Final

Croatia vs. South Africa

Croatia 1	Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors)		South Africa 2
1 2 3 1 Maja Palaveršić Elna Reinach 78 66 5 7 6 3   2 Nadin Ercegović Amanda Coetzer 5 7 6 4 2 6   3 Nadin Ercegović / Maja Murić Mariaan de Swardt / Elna Reinach 3 6 1 6

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•  South Africa advanced to the World Group, where they were defeated in the first round by  Canada, 2–1.^[8]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

External links

• Fed Cup website