2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone

• Venue: Complexo de Tenis do Jamor, Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal (indoor hard)
• Date: 3–6 February

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The four pool winners took part in play-offs to determine the two nations advancing to the World Group II Play-offs. The nations finishing last in their pools took part in play-offs, with the two losing nations relegated to Group II in 2011.

Pools

	Pool A	SLO	NED	ISR	BUL
1	Slovenia (2–1)		2–1	2–1	1–2
2	Netherlands (2–1)	1–2		3–0	2–1
3	Israel (1–2)	1–2	0–3		2–1
4	Bulgaria (1–2)	2–1	1–2	1–2

	Pool B	SUI	ROU	CRO	POR
1	Switzerland (3–0)		2–1	3–0	3–0
2	Romania (2–1)	1–2		2–1	2–1
3	Croatia (1–2)	0–3	1–2		2–1
4	Portugal (0–3)	0–3	1–2	1–2

	Pool C	SWE	HUN	DEN	LAT
1	Sweden (3–0)		3–0	2–1	2–1
2	Hungary (2–1)	0–3		2–1	2–1
3	Denmark (1–2)	1–2	1–2		2–1
4	Latvia (0–3)	1–2	1–2	1–2

	Pool D	AUT	GBR	BLR	BIH
1	Austria (3–0)		3–0	2–1	3–0
2	Great Britain (2–1)	0–3		2–1	3–0
3	Belarus (1–2)	1–2	1–2		3–0
4	Bosnia and Herzegovina (0–3)	0–3	0–3	0–3

Play-offs

Main article: 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs

Placing A Team Score Promotional  Slovenia 3–0   Switzerland 5th–8th  Netherlands 2–1  Great Britain 9th–12th  Israel 2–1  Denmark Relegation  Bulgaria 2–1  Portugal

Placing Score C/D Team Promotional  Sweden 3–0  Austria 5th–8th  Romania 2–1  Hungary 9th–12th  Croatia 1–2  Belarus Relegation  Latvia 3–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina

•  Sweden and  Slovenia advanced to the 2010 World Group II Play-offs.[1][2]
•  Portugal and  Bosnia and Herzegovina were relegated to Group II for 2011.[3][4]

• Venue: Orange Fitness & Tennis Club, Yerevan, Armenia (outdoor clay)
• Date: 28 April – 1 May

The eight teams were divided into two pool of four teams each. The winner of each pool played-off against the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations would be promoted to Group I in 2011. The bottom nation in each pool played-off against third place in other pool, with two losing nations relegated to the 2011 Group III.

Pools

	Pool A	GRE	LUX	RSA	LIE
1	Greece (3–0)		2–1	2–0	3–0
2	Luxembourg (2–1)	1–2		2–1	2–0
3	South Africa (1–2)	0–2	1–2		2–1
4	Liechtenstein (0–3)	0–3	0–2	1–2

	Pool B	FIN	GEO	NOR	ARM
1	Finland (3–0)		2–1	2–0	2–1
2	Georgia (2–1)	1–2		3–0	2–0
3	Norway (1–2)	0–2	0–3		2–1
4	Armenia (0–3)	1–2	0–2	1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs

Placing	A Team	Score	B Team
Promotional	Greece	2–0	Georgia
	Luxembourg	2–1	Finland
Relegation	South Africa	1–2	Armenia
	Liechtenstein	2–0	Norway

•  Greece and  Luxembourg advanced to Group I for 2011.[5][6]
•  Norway and  South Africa were relegated to Group III for 2011.[7][8]

• Venue: Smash Tennis Academy, Cairo, Egypt (outdoor clay)
• Date: 21–24 April

The seven teams were divided into one pool of three teams and one pool of four. The winner of each pool played the runner-up of the other pool to determine which two nations would be promoted to Group II in 2011.

Pools

	Pool A	TUR	EGY	MDA
1	Turkey (2–0)		3–0	3–0
2	Egypt (1–1)	0–3		3–0
3	Moldova (0–2)	0–3	0–3

	Pool B	MAR	ALG	IRL	MLT
1	Morocco (3–0)		3–0	3–0	3–0
2	Algeria (2–1)	0–3		2–1	2–1
3	Ireland (1–2)	0–3	1–2		3–0
4	Malta (0–3)	0–3	1–2	0–3

Play-offs

Main article: 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Play-offs

Placing	A Team	Score	B Team
Promotional	Turkey	3–0	Algeria
	Egypt	0–2	Morocco
5th–6th	Moldova	1–2	Ireland
7th	N/A	–	Malta

 Morocco and  Turkey advanced to Group II for 2011.[9]

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