World Group Playoffs
Date: 14-23 July
Venue | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
---|---|---|---|
Rennes, France (indoor carpet) | France | 5-0 | Austria |
Wimbledon, England (grass) | Great Britain | 2-3 | Ecuador |
Venice, Italy (clay) | Italy | 1-4 | Belgium |
Morocco | w/o | Chile | |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (clay) | Uzbekistan | 1-4 | Netherlands |
BĂ„stad, Sweden (clay) | Sweden | 5-0 | India |
St. Gallen, Switzerland (outdoor carpet) | Switzerland | 5-0 | Belarus |
Harare, Zimbabwe (indoor hard) | Zimbabwe | 2-3 | Romania |
- Ecuador, Morocco, Romania, and Sweden promoted to World Group in 2001.
- Belgium, France, Netherlands, and Switzerland remain in World Group in 2001.
- Belarus (EA), Chile (AMN), India (AO), and Uzbekistan (AO) remain in Group I in 2001.
- Austria (EA), Great Britain (EA), Italy (EA), and Zimbabwe (EA) relegated to Group I in 2001.
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