# 1991 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1991.
In the Europe/Africa Zone there were two different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.

## Group I

Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost in the first round competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Europe/Africa Zone Group IIs in 1992.

### Participating nations

* Denmark
* Finland
* Great Britain
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Morocco
* Netherlands
* Portugal
* Poland
* Romania
* Switzerland
* Soviet Union

### Draw

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | | | | |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) |
| bye | bye | | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) | Lisbon, Portugal (clay) |
| bye | bye | | Netherlands | Netherlands | 4 |
| Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Netherlands | Netherlands | 4 |
| Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Porto, Portugal (indoor clay) | Portugal | Portugal | 1 |
| Portugal | Portugal | 5 | Portugal | Portugal | 1 |
| Ireland | Ireland | 0 | | | |
| Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet) | Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet) | Poznań, Poland (indoor carpet) | | | |
| Poland | Poland | 5 | | | |
| Poland | Poland | 5 | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) |
| Romania | Romania | 0 | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) | Warsaw, Poland (clay) |
| Romania | Romania | 0 | Poland | Poland | 1 |
| | | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 4 |
| bye | bye | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 4 |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | | | | |
| Finland | Finland | | | | |
| Finland | Finland | | Helsinki, Finland (hard) | Helsinki, Finland (hard) | Helsinki, Finland (hard) |
| bye | bye | | Helsinki, Finland (hard) | Helsinki, Finland (hard) | Helsinki, Finland (hard) |
| bye | bye | | Finland | Finland | 2 |
| Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Finland | Finland | 2 |
| Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Rungsted, Denmark (indoor carpet) | Denmark | Denmark | 3 |
| Morocco | Morocco | 0 | Denmark | Denmark | 3 |
| Denmark | Denmark | 5 | | | |
| Budapest, Hungary (indoor carpet) | Budapest, Hungary (indoor carpet) | Budapest, Hungary (indoor carpet) | | | |
| Soviet Union | Soviet Union | 4 | | | |
| Soviet Union | Soviet Union | 4 | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) |
| Hungary | Hungary | 1 | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) | Davos, Switzerland (indoor carpet) |
| Hungary | Hungary | 1 | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | 2 |
| | | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 3 |
| bye | bye | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 3 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | | | | |
* Netherlands, Great Britain, Denmark and Switzerland advance to World Group qualifying round.
| Relegation Play-off 3–5 May | Relegation Play-off 3–5 May |
| Bucharest, Romania (clay) | Bucharest, Romania (clay) |
| Ireland | 0 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Budapest, Hungary (clay) | Budapest, Hungary (clay) |
| Morocco | 0 |
| Hungary | 5 |
* Ireland and Morocco relegated to Group II in 1992.

## Group II Europe

The winner in the Europe Zone Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 1992.

### Participating nations

* Bulgaria
* Cyprus
* Greece
* Luxembourg
* Malta
* Monaco
* Norway
* Turkey

### Draw

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round |
| Oslo, Norway (indoor carpet) | Oslo, Norway (indoor carpet) | Oslo, Norway (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| Norway | Norway | 5 | | | | | | |
| Norway | Norway | 5 | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | | | |
| Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0 | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | | | |
| Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0 | Norway | Norway | 4 | | | |
| Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Norway | Norway | 4 | | | |
| Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Nicosia, Cyprus (clay) | Greece | Greece | 1 | | | |
| Greece | Greece | 5 | Greece | Greece | 1 | | | |
| Greece | Greece | 5 | | | | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) |
| Cyprus | Cyprus | 0 | | | | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) | Oslo, Norway (clay) |
| Cyprus | Cyprus | 0 | | | | Norway | Norway | 4 |
| Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | | | | Norway | Norway | 4 |
| Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | | | | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 1 |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 5 | | | | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 1 |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 5 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | | | |
| Monaco | Monaco | 0 | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (indoor hard) | | | |
| Monaco | Monaco | 0 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 5 | | | |
| Marsa, Malta (hard) | Marsa, Malta (hard) | Marsa, Malta (hard) | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 5 | | | |
| Marsa, Malta (hard) | Marsa, Malta (hard) | Marsa, Malta (hard) | Turkey | Turkey | 0 | | | |
| Malta | Malta | 2 | Turkey | Turkey | 0 | | | |
| Turkey | Turkey | 3 | | | | | | |
* Norway promoted to Group I in 1992.

## Group II Africa

The winner in the Africa Zone Group II advanced to the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 1992.

### Participating nations

* Algeria
* Cameroon
* Congo
* Egypt
* Ghana
* Ivory Coast
* Kenya
* Nigeria
* Senegal
* Togo
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

### Draw

| First round 1–3 February; 3–10 May | First round 1–3 February; 3–10 May | First round 1–3 February; 3–10 May | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round | Fourth Round | Fourth Round | Fourth Round |
| Nigeria | Nigeria | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigeria | Nigeria | | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Nigeria | Nigeria | 3 | | | | | | |
| Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Nigeria | Nigeria | 3 | | | | | | |
| Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Ndola, Zambia (clay) | Zambia | Zambia | 2 | | | | | | |
| Zambia | Zambia | 3 | Zambia | Zambia | 2 | | | | | | |
| Zambia | Zambia | 3 | | | | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | | | |
| Cameroon | Cameroon | 2 | | | | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | | | |
| Cameroon | Cameroon | 2 | | | | Nigeria | Nigeria | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | | Kenya | Kenya | 3 | | | |
| Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | | | | | Kenya | Kenya | 3 | | | |
| Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | 1 | | | | | | |
| Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | 1 | | | | | | |
| Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Kenya | Kenya | 4 | | | | | | |
| Kenya | Kenya | 5 | Kenya | Kenya | 4 | | | | | | |
| Kenya | Kenya | 5 | | | | | | | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) |
| Congo | Congo | 0 | | | | | | | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) | Nairobi, Kenya (clay) |
| Congo | Congo | 0 | | | | | | | Kenya | Kenya | 4 |
| Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | | | | | | | Kenya | Kenya | 4 |
| Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | Algiers, Algeria (clay) | | | | | | | Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Algeria | Algeria | 2 | | | | | | | Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Algeria | Algeria | 2 | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 3 | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (indoor carpet) | | | | | | |
| Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 3 | Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 5 | | | | | | |
| | | | Togo | Togo | 0 | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Togo | Togo | 0 | | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | | | | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | | | |
| Togo | Togo | | | | | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (hard) | | | |
| Togo | Togo | | | | | Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 4 | | | |
| Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | | | | Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast | 4 | | | |
| Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | | | | Egypt | 1 | |
| Senegal | Senegal | 2 | | | | Egypt | 1 | |
| Senegal | Senegal | 2 | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | | | | | |
| Egypt | Egypt | 3 | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | Cairo, Egypt (clay) | | | | | |
| Egypt | Egypt | 3 | Egypt | Egypt | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | Ghana | Ghana | 0 | | | | | |
| bye | bye | | Ghana | Ghana | 0 | | | | | |
| Ghana | Ghana | | | | | | | | | |
* Kenya promoted to Group I in 1992.