2003 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Pool B

Group B of the 2003 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I was one of four pools in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I of the 2003 Fed Cup. Four teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top two teams advancing to the play-offs and the bottom team being relegated down to Group II for 2004.

		ISR	BUL	YUG	GEO	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
17	Israel		1–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	12–7	106–78	1
30	Bulgaria	2–1		1–2	2–1	2–1	12–9	96–93	3
32	Yugoslavia	1–2	2–1		3–0	2–1	13–8	110–93	2
52	Georgia	0–3	1–2	0–3		0–3	3–16	55–103	4

Israel vs. Yugoslavia

Israel 2	Estoril, Portugal 21 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Yugoslavia 1
1 2 3 1 Tzipora Obziler Katarina Mišić 6 4 6 3     2 Anna Smashnova Jelena Janković 77 65 6 4     3 Tzipora Obziler / Yevgenia Savransky Katarina Mišić / Dragana Zarić 3 6 65 77

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Bulgaria vs. Georgia

Bulgaria 2	Estoril, Portugal 21 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Georgia 1
1 2 3 1 Desislava Topalova Tinatin Kavlashvili 1 6 0 6     2 Magdalena Maleeva Margalita Chakhnashvili 6 3 6 1     3 Magdalena Maleeva / Desislava Topalova Margalita Chakhnashvili / Tinatin Kavlashvili 6 1 6 2

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Israel vs. Georgia

Israel 3	Estoril, Portugal 23 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Georgia 0
1 2 3 1 Tzipora Obziler Nana Urotadze 6 2 6 0     2 Anna Smashnova Margalita Chakhnashvili 6 1 6 0     3 Tzipora Obziler / Anna Smashnova Margalita Chakhnashvili / Tinatin Kavlashvili 6 4 6 2

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Bulgaria vs. Yugoslavia

Bulgaria 1	Estoril, Portugal 23 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Yugoslavia 2
1 2 3 1 Tsvetana Pironkova Katarina Mišić 2 6 65 77     2 Magdalena Maleeva Jelena Janković 6 2 3 6 6 2   3 Magdalena Maleeva / Desislava Topalova Katarina Mišić / Dragana Zarić 3 6 6 3 0 6

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Israel vs. Bulgaria

Israel 1	Estoril, Portugal 24 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Bulgaria 2
1 2 3 1 Tzipora Obziler Tsvetana Pironkova 3 6 64 77     2 Anna Smashnova Magdalena Maleeva 5 7 4 6     3 Tzipora Obziler / Anna Smashnova Magdalena Maleeva / Desislava Topalova 63 77 6 3 6 3

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Yugoslavia vs. Georgia

Yugoslavia 3	Estoril, Portugal 24 April 2003 Red clay (outdoors)		Georgia 0
1 2 3 1 Dragana Zarić Tinatin Kavlashvili 6 4 64 77 6 4   2 Jelena Janković Margalita Chakhnashvili 6 4 6 4     3 Katarina Mišić / Jelena Janković Tinatin Kavlashvili / Nana Urotadze 6 2 6 2

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•  Georgia failed to win any ties in the pool, and thus was relegated to Group II in 2003, where they came sixth overall.^[7]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

External links

• Fed Cup website