# 1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1999 Fed Cup.

## Group I

* Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)
* Date: 19–23 April
The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The top two teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nations progress to World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming last in the pools were relegated down to Group II for 2000.

### Pools

| | Pool A | RSA | UKR | LAT | DEN |
| 1 | South Africa (3–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Ukraine (2–1) | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Latvia (1–2) | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 2–1 |
| 4 | Denmark (0–3) | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | |
| | Pool B | ROU | SWE | GRE | POR |
| 1 | Romania (3–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Sweden (2–1) | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Greece (1–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 |
| 4 | Portugal (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | |
| | Pool C | GBR | BUL | FIN | YUG |
| 1 | Great Britain (3–0) | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Bulgaria (2–1) | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Finland (1–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 |
| 4 | Yugoslavia (0–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | |
| | Pool D | SLO | LUX | POL | GEO |
| 1 | Slovenia (3–0) | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Luxembourg (2–1) | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Poland (1–2) | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 3–0 |
| 4 | Georgia (0–3) | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |

### Knockout stage

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| South Africa | South Africa | 2 | | | |
| Sweden | Sweden | 0 | | | |
| Sweden | Sweden | 0 | South Africa | South Africa | 1 |
| | | | Slovenia | Slovenia | 2 |
| Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 1 | Slovenia | Slovenia | 2 |
| Slovenia | Slovenia | 2 | | | |
| Romania | Romania | 2 | | | |
| Ukraine | Ukraine | 0 | | | |
| Ukraine | Ukraine | 0 | Romania | Romania | 2 |
| | | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 0 |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 0 | Great Britain | Great Britain | 0 |
| Great Britain | Great Britain | 3 | | | |
* Slovenia and Romania advanced to World Group II Play-offs.
* Denmark, Portugal, Yugoslavia and Georgia relegated to Group II in 2000.

## Group II

* Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)
* Date: 26–30 April
The twenty teams were randomly divided into four pools of five teams to compete in round-robin competitions. The teams that finished first in the pools would progress to Group I for 2000.

### Pools

| | Pool A | HUN | BIH | MAD | EGY | BOT |
| 1 | Hungary (4–0) | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (3–1) | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Madagascar (2–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Egypt (1–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 3–0 |
| 5 | Botswana (0–4) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |
| | Pool B | ISR | MDA | TUN | ARM | ISL |
| 1 | Israel (4–0) | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Moldova (3–1) | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Tunisia (2–2) | 0–2 | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Armenia (1–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 |
| 5 | Iceland (0–4) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
| | Pool C | MAR | EST | LIT | CYP | KEN |
| 1 | Morocco (4–0) | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Estonia (3–1) | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Lithuania (2–2) | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Cyprus (1–3) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 |
| 5 | Kenya (0–4) | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
| | Pool D | TUR | IRL | MLT | ALG | MKD |
| 1 | Turkey (4–0) | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Ireland (3–1) | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 3 | Malta (2–2) | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Algeria (1–3) | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 |
| 5 | Macedonia (0–4) | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
* Hungary, Israel, Morocco and Turkey advanced to Group I in 2000.