The 31st Europe/Africa Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup.
Group I Venue: Megasaray Tennis Academy, Antalya, Turkey (clay) Date: 10–15 April 2023
The eleven teams were divided into two pools of five and six teams. Both pool winners were promoted, but played for overall position. Second-placed teams played for the third promotion spot. Positional play-off were played between 3rd–5th place finishers. Two teams were relegated.
Seeding Nation Rank1 Seed 18 1 23 2 25 3 28 4 29 5 36 6 42 7 40 8 51 9 55 10 58 11 1Billie Jean King Cup Rankings as of 16 November 2022
Pools
Pool A Pool A was one of two pools in the Europe/Africa zone of the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup. Five teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top teams and the bottom team proceeding to their respective sections of the play-offs: the top teams played for advancement to 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs.
Standings
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of matches won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (d) Billie Jean King Cup rankings.
Latvia vs. Netherlands
Turkey vs. Egypt
Hungary vs. Egypt
Turkey vs. Netherlands
Latvia vs. Egypt
Hungary vs. Turkey
Latvia vs. Hungary
Netherlands vs. Egypt
Latvia vs. Turkey
Hungary vs. Netherlands
Pool B Pool B of the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I was one of two pools in the Europe/Africa zone. Six teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top teams and the bottom team proceeding to their respective sections: the top teams played for advancement to 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs.
Standings
Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-team ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-team ties, (a) percentage of matches won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (b) percentage of sets won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (c) percentage of games won (head-to-head records if two teams remain tied), then (d) Billie Jean King Cup rankings.
Serbia vs. Bulgaria
Sweden vs. Norway
Croatia vs. Denmark
Serbia vs. Norway
Sweden vs. Denmark
Croatia vs. Bulgaria
Serbia vs. Croatia
Sweden vs. Bulgaria
Denmark vs. Norway
Serbia vs. Denmark
Sweden vs. Croatia
Bulgaria vs. Norway
Serbia vs. Sweden
Croatia vs. Norway
Bulgaria vs. Denmark
Sources
Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB Team 1st 1–2 Promotional 2–1 5th–6th 0–2 7th–8th 2–0 Relegation 1–2 Relegation colspan=2
Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First Promoted/Second Promoted/Third Promoted/Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Relegated/Tenth Relegated/Eleventh
, , , and were promoted to the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs. was added based on ranking (25th) when was chosen as wild card of the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Finals. and were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2024.
Group II Venue: Jamor Sports Complex, Oeiras, Portugal (clay, outdoors) Date: 10–15 April 2023
The eleven teams were divided into two pools of five and six teams. The top two teams in both pools played for two promotional places. Two teams were relegated.
Seeding Nation Rank1 Seed 43 1 54 2 57 3 59 4 62 5 68 6 69 7 70 8 73 9 74 10 76 11 1Billie Jean King Cup Rankings as of 16 November 2022
Pools
Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB Team Promotional 2–0 Promotional 2–0 5th–8th 2–0 5th–8th 0–2 Relegation 2–0 Relegation colspan=2
Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First Third Fifth Seventh Ninth Relegated/Tenth Relegated/Eleventh
and were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2024. and were respectively relegated to Africa Zone Group III and Europe Zone Group III in 2024.
Group III Europe Venue: Tennis Club Jug, Skopje, North Macedonia (clay, outdoors) Date: 19-24 June 2023
The eleven teams were divided into two pools of five and six teams. The top teams in both pools will play for one promotional place.
Seeding Nation Rank Seed 66 1 75 2 82 3 83 4 84 5 91 6 95 7 98 8 101 9 106 10 NR –
Pools
Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB Team Promotional 1–2 3rd–4th 0–3 5th–6th 2–1 7th–8th 0–2 9th–10th 1–2 11th colspan=2
Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2024.
Group III Africa Venue: Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya (clay) Date: 12-17 June 2023
The twelve teams were divided into two pools of six teams. The top teams in both pools will play for one promotional place. One team will be relegated.
Seeding Nation Rank Seed 90 1 93 2 100 3 106 4 109 5 110 6 112 7 113 8 114= 9 114= 10 116 11 117 12
Pools
Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB Team Promotional 2–1 3rd–4th 2–1 5th–6th 2–0 7th–8th 0–2 9th–10th 1–2 Relegation 2–0
Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh Relegated/Twelfth
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2024. was relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2024.
Group IV Africa Venue: Ecology Tennis Club, Kigali, Rwanda (clay) Date: 5–10 June 2023
The eleven teams were divided into two pools of five and six teams. The top teams in both pools played for one promotional place.
Seeding Nation Rank Seed 119= 1 119= 2 NR – – – – – – – – –
Pools
Play-offs PlacingA TeamScoreB Team Promotional 0–3 3rd–4th 0–3 5th–6th 2–1 7th–8th 0–2 9th–10th 0–2 11th colspan=2
Final placements Placing Teams Promoted/First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth Tenth Eleventh
was promoted to Africa Zone Group III in 2024.
References
Notes
External links Billie Jean King Cup website