1992 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone – Knockout Stage
# 1992 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone – Knockout Stage

The Knockout Stage of the 1992 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from Europe and Africa. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.

| Placing | Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | South Africa | Croatia | Slovenia | Latvia |
| 2 | Ireland | Greece | Norway | Yugoslavia |
| 3 | Estonia | Portugal | Lithuania | Malta |
| 4 | Luxembourg | Turkey | Congo | Tunisia |

The eight teams were then randomly drawn into a three-stage knockout tournament, with the winner qualifying for the World Group.

## Draw

| Quarterfinals 16 April | Quarterfinals 16 April | Semifinals 17 April | Semifinals 17 April | Final 18 April | Final 18 April |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Greece | 0 | | | | |
| Latvia | 3 | | | | |
| Latvia | 3 | Latvia | 1 | | |
| | | Croatia | 2 | | |
| Croatia | 3 | Croatia | 2 | | |
| Ireland | 0 | | | | |
| Ireland | 0 | | | Croatia | 1 |
| | | | | South Africa | 2 |
| Norway | 0 | | | | | South Africa | 2 |
| Slovenia | 3 | | | | |
| Slovenia | 3 | Slovenia | 0 | | |
| | | South Africa | 3 | | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | South Africa | 3 | | |
| South Africa | 3 | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

**Greece vs. Latvia**

| Greece 0 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Latvia 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Christina Zachariadou Oksana Bushevitsa 2 6 3 6     2 Christína Papadáki Larisa Neiland 6 4 3 6 2 6   3 Christína Papadáki / Christina Zachariadou Agnese Blumberga / Larisa Neiland $6^3$ $7^7$ 2 6 ||||

**Croatia vs. Ireland**

| Croatia 3 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Ireland 0 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Maja Palaveršić Gina Niland 6 0 6 2     2 Nadin Ercegović Siobhán Nicholson 6 1 6 1     3 Gorana Matić / Maja Murić Yvonne Doyle / Catriona McCarthy 6 2 6 3 ||||

**Norway vs. Slovenia**

| Norway 0 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Slovenia 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Cathrine Instebø Tina Vukasovič 1 6 3 6     2 Amy Jonsson-Råholt Barbara Mulej 3 6 5 7     3 Amy Jonsson-Råholt / Astrid Sunde Tina Križan / Tina Vukasovič 4 6 0 6 ||||

**Yugoslavia vs. South Africa**

| Yugoslavia 0 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | South Africa 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Branislava Ivanović Elna Reinach 0 6 2 6     2 Ljudmila Pavlov Amanda Coetzer 3 6 0 6     3 Branislava Ivanović / Marijana Ranđelović Mariaan de Swardt / Joannette Kruger 0 6 0 6 ||||

### Semifinals

**Latvia vs. Croatia**

| Latvia 1 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 17 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 17 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Croatia 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Oksana Bushevitsa Maja Palaveršić 4 6 6 2 3 6   2 Larisa Neiland Nadin Ercegović 3 6 1 6     3 Agnese Blumberga / Oksana Bushevitsa Gorana Matić / Maja Murić 3 6 6 3 8 6 ||||

**Slovenia vs. South Africa**

| Slovenia 0 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | South Africa 3 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Tina Križan Elna Reinach $7^7$ $6^2$ 4 6 3 6   2 Barbara Mulej Amanda Coetzer 4 6 6 4 1 6   3 Tina Križan / Tina Vukasovič Mariaan de Swardt / Joannette Kruger 1 6 3 6 ||||

### Final

**Croatia vs. South Africa**

| Croatia 1 | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | Olympic T.C., Athens, Greece 16 April 1992 Clay (outdoors) | South Africa 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 2 3 1 Maja Palaveršić Elna Reinach $7^8$ $6^6$ 5 7 6 3   2 Nadin Ercegović Amanda Coetzer 5 7 6 4 2 6   3 Nadin Ercegović / Maja Murić Mariaan de Swardt / Elna Reinach 3 6 1 6 ||||

* South Africa advanced to the World Group, where they were defeated in the first round by Canada, 2–1.
