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Venue: TC Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Surface: Red Clay
(Outdoor)
Dates: April 17-22
Final Standings
Pool A:
1. Slovak Republic,
2. Netherlands, 3. Luxembourg, 4. Finland.
Pool B:
1. Serbia &
Montenegro, 2. Denmark, 3. Slovenia, 4. South Africa.
Pool C:
1. Great Britain, 2.
Bulgaria, 3. Hungary, 4. Ukraine.
Pool
D:
1. Israel , 2.
Romania, 3. Belarus, 4. Estonia, 5. Sweden.
Promotion Play-offs (Saturday):
Slovak Republic d. Great Britain 2-1; Israel d. Serbia &
Montenegro 2-1
Slovak
Republic and Israel advance to World Group II Play-offs in July
Relegation Play-offs
(Saturday):
Ukraine d. Finland
2-0; Sweden d. South Africa 3-0
Finland and
South Africa relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2007.
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Pool A |
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17 April |
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Slovak Republic defeated Luxembourg 3-0 |
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| | Magdalena Rybarikova-svk d. Mandy Minella-lux | 6-3 6-3 |
| | Daniela Hantuchova-svk d. Anne Kremer-lux | 6-3 6-3 |
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D.HANTUCHOVA / J.HUSAROVA (SVK) d. |
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M.MINELLA / C.SCHAUL (LUX) |
6-2 6-4 |
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Netherlands defeated Finland 3-0 |
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| | Elise Tamaela-ned d. Katarina Tuohimaa-fin | 6-4 6-3 |
| | Michaella
Krajicek-ned d. Emma
Laine-fin | 6-1 6-4 |
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M.BOONSTRA / B.SCHULTZ-MCCARTHY (NED) d. |
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P.SUOMALAINEN / K.TUOHIMAA (FIN) |
6-1 6-1 |
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18 April |
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Slovak Republic defeated Netherlands 2-1 |
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Magdalena Rybarikova-svk d. Elise Tamaela-ned |
6-3 6-2 |
| | Daniela Hantuchova-svk d. Michaella Krajicek-ned | 4-6 7-65 6-2 |
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M.BOONSTRA / B.SCHULTZ-MCCARTHY (NED) d. |
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D.CIBULKOVA / J.HUSAROVA (SVK) |
1-6 6-0 6-4 |
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Luxembourg defeated Finland 3-0 |
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| | Claudine Schaul-lux d. Katarina Tuohimaa-fin | 6-2 6-4 |
| | Anne Kremer-lux d. Piia Suomalainen-fin | 6-70 6-2 6-0 |
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M.MINELLA / C.SCHAUL (LUX) d. |
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P.SUOMALAINEN / K.TUOHIMAA (FIN) |
4-6 6-2 6-2 |
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19 April |
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Slovak Republic defeated Finland 3-0 |
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| | Dominika Cibulkova-svk d. Katarina Tuohimaa-fin | 6-2 6-1 |
| | Magdalena Rybarikova-svk d. Piia Suomalainen-fin | 6-0 6-0 |
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D.CIBULKOVA / M.RYBARIKOVA (SVK) d. |
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P.SUOMALAINEN / K.TUOHIMAA (FIN) |
6-3 6-2 |
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Netherlands defeated Luxembourg 3-0 |
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| | Elise Tamaela-ned d. Claudine Schaul-lux | 7-5 6-3 |
| | Michaella Krajicek-ned d. Anne Kremer-lux | 6-1 6-1 |
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M.BOONSTRA / B.SCHULTZ-MCCARTHY (NED) d. |
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M.MINELLA / L.PHILIPPE (LUX) |
7-5 7-6(4) |
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Pool B |
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18 April |
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Serbia & Montenegro defeated Slovenia 2-1 |
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| | Polona Rebersak-slo d. Ana Timotic-scg | 6-3 6-2 |
| | Ana Ivanovic-scg d. Masa Zec-Peskiric-slo | 6-2 6-2 |
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A.IVANOVIC / D.KRSTAJIC (SCG) d. |
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T.OBREZ / M.ZEC-PESKIRIC (SLO) |
6-4 5-7 8-6 |
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Denmark defeated South Africa 3-0 |
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| | Karina Jacobsgaard-den d. Elze Potgieter-rsa | 6-2 6-0 |
| | Caroline Wozniacki-den d. Alicia Pillay-rsa | 6-2 6-0 |
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E.DYRBERG / H.JENSEN (DEN) d. |
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L.DU PLESSIS / A.PILLAY (RSA) |
6-2 6-0 |
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19 April |
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Denmark defeated Slovenia 2-0 |
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| | Karina Jacobsgaard-den d. Polona Rebersak-slo | 6-3 1-6 6-1 |
| | Caroline Wozniacki-den d. Masa Zec-Peskiric-slo | 6-4 6-71 7-5 |
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Serbia & Montenegro defeated South Africa 3-0 |
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| | Danica Krstajic-scg d. Lizaan du Plessis-rsa | 6-0 6-2 |
| | Ana Ivanovic-scg d. Alicia Pillay-rsa | 6-0 6-1 |
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D.KRSTAJIC / A.TIMOTIC (SCG) d. |
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E.POTGIETER / M.SAMMONS (RSA) |
6-1 6-1 |
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20 April |
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Slovenia defeated South Africa 3-0 |
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| | Katarina Rebernak-slo d. Elze Potgieter-rsa | 6-2 6-3 |
| | Masa Zec-Peskiric-slo d. Alicia Pillay-rsa | 6-3 6-3 |
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D.NAKIC / T.OBREZ (SLO) d. |
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A.PILLAY / E.POTGIETER (RSA) |
6-7(7) 6-1 6-4 |
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Serbia & Montenegro defeated Denmark 3-0 |
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| | Ana Timotic-scg d. Eva Dyrberg-den | 2-6 6-4 6-4 |
| | Ana Ivanovic-scg d. Caroline Wozniacki-den | 6-3 6-0 |
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A.IVANOVIC / D.KRSTAJIC (SCG) d. |
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K.JACOBSGAARD / H.JENSEN (DEN) |
6-1 6-3 |
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Pool C |
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18 April |
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Hungary defeated Bulgaria 2-1 |
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| | Kyra Nagy-hun d. Dimana Krastevitch-bul | 3-6 7-62 6-3 |
| | Tszvetana Pironkova-bul d. Melinda Czink-hun | 6-3 6-4 |
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K.NAGY / V.NEMETH (HUN) d. |
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M.PENKOVA / T.PIRONKOVA (BUL) |
6-3 6-1 |
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Great Britain defeated Ukraine 3-0 |
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| | Elena Baltacha-gbr d. Valeria Bondarenko-ukr | 6-3 6-0 |
| | Anne Keothavong-gbr d. Olena Antypina-ukr | 6-7 6-2 6-0 |
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E.BALTACHA / C.CURRAN (GBR) d. |
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O.ANTYPINA / V.BONDARENKO (UKR) |
6-4 6-4 |
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19 April |
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Great Britain defeated Bulgaria 2-1 |
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| | Elena Baltacha-gbr d. Dimana Krastevitch-bul | 6-3 6-1 |
| | Tszvetana Pironkova-bul d. Anne Keothavong-gbr | 6-1 6-1 |
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E.BALTACHA / C.CURRAN (GBR) d. |
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D.KRASTEVICH / T.PIRONKOVA (BUL) |
6-1 1-6 6-2 |
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Ukraine defeated Hungary 2-1 |
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| | Kyra Nagy-hun d. Valeria Bondarenko-ukr | 6-2 6-2 |
| | Olena Antypina-ukr d. Melinda Czink-hun | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
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O.ANTYPINA / V.BONDARENKO (UKR) d. |
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K.NAGY / V.NEMETH (HUN) |
6-4 6-4 |
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20 April |
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Bulgaria defeated Ukraine 2-1 |
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| | Dimana Krastevitch-bul d. Valeria Bondarenko-ukr | 6-3 ret. |
| | Tszvetana Pironkova-bul d. Olena Antypina-ukr | 6-0 6-4 |
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O.ANTYPINA / V.BONDARENKO (UKR) d. |
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D.KRASTEVICH / M.PENKOVA (BUL) |
6-2 6-1 |
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Great Britain defeated Hungary 2-1 |
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| | Elena Baltacha-gbr d. Kyra Nagy-hun | 6-1 6-2 |
| | Melinda Czink-hun d. Anne Keothavong-gbr | 1-6 6-3 6-2 |
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E.BALTACHA / C.CURRAN (GBR) d. |
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K.NAGY / V.NEMETH (HUN) |
6-1 7-6(5) |
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Pool D |
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17 April |
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Belarus defeated Estonia 2-1 |
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| | Kaia Kanepi-est d. Ekaterina Dzehalevich-blr | 6-1 7-66 |
| | Anastasiya Yakimova-blr d. Maret Ani-est | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
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T.POUTCHEK / A.YAKIMOVA (BLR) d. |
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M.ANI / K.KANEPI (EST) |
6-2 6-3 |
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Israel defeated Sweden 3-0 |
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| | Anna Smashnova-isr d. Johanna Larsson-swe | 6-4 6-4 |
| | Shahar Peer-isr d. Sofia Arvidsson-swe | 6-4 6-2 |
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T.OBZILER / S.PEER (ISR) d. |
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J.LARSSON / N.ROMA (SWE) |
2-6 6-3 8-6 |
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18 April |
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Israel defeated Romania 2-1 |
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| | Madalina Gojnea-rom d. Anna Smashnova-isr | 6-1 6-2 |
| | Shahar Peer-isr d. Monica Niculescu-rom | 6-4 6-4 |
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T.OBZILER / S.PEER (ISR) d. |
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M.GOJNEA / M.NICULESCU (ROM) |
6-3 4-6 6-4 |
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Estonia defeated Sweden 3-0 |
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| | Kaia Kanepi-est d. Johanna Larsson-swe | 6-2 6-0 |
| | Maret Ani-est d. Sofia Arvidsson-swe | 6-2 6-1 |
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M.ANI / K.KANEPI (EST) d. |
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J.LARSSON / N.ROMA (SWE) |
6-3 6-4 |
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19 April |
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Romania defeated Belarus 2-1 |
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| | Madalina Gojnea-rom d. Ekaterina Dzehalevich-blr | 6-4 6-2 |
| | Monica Niculescu-rom d. Anastasiya Yakimova-blr | 6-4 6-2 |
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E.DZEHALEVICH / A.YAKIMOVA (BLR) d. |
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M.GOJNEA / M.NICULESCU (ROM) |
6-4 6-3 |
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Israel defeated Estonia 2-1 |
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| | Kaia Kanepi-est d. Anna Smashnova-isr | 6-2 6-4 |
| | Shahar Peer-isr d. Maret Ani-est | 6-0 6-1 |
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T.OBZILER / S.PEER (ISR) d. |
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M.ANI / K.KANEPI (EST) |
4-6 6-2 6-1 |
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20 April |
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Belarus defeated Sweden 2-1 |
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| | Nadja Roma-swe d. Ekaterina Dzehalevich-blr | 6-4 5-7 7-5 |
| | Anastasiya Yakimova-blr d. Johanna Larsson-swe | 6-2 6-2 |
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E.DZEHALEVICH / A.YAKIMOVA (BLR) d. |
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J.LARSSON / N.ROMA (SWE) |
7-5 6-2 |
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Romania defeated Estonia 2-1 |
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| | Madalina Gojnea-rom d. Kaia Kanepi-est | 6-3 6-73 6-4 |
| | Monica Niculescu-rom d. Maret Ani-est | 2-6 6-4 6-4 |
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K.KANEPI / M.RUUTEL (EST) d. |
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M.GOJNEA / M.NICULESCU (ROM) |
7-5 7-5 |
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21 April |
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Israel defeated Belarus 2-0 |
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| | Tzipora Obziler-isr d. Ekaterina Dzehalevich-blr | 6-7 7-5 6-4 |
| | Shahar Peer-isr d. Anastasiya Yakimova-blr | 6-2 6-1 |
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Sweden defeated Romania 2-1 |
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| | Madalina Gojnea-rom d. Nadja Roma-swe | 6-3 6-3 |
| | Johanna Larsson-swe d. Monica Niculescu-rom | 3-6 7-63 6-1 |
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M.ANDERSSON / N.ROMA (SWE) d. |
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M.BUZARNESCU / S.CIRSTEA (ROM) |
7-5 6-4 |
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Promotion Play-offs |
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22 April |
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Slovak Republic defeated Great Britain 2-1 |
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| | Magdalena Rybarikova-svk d. Elena Baltacha-gbr | 7-5 6-3 |
| | Daniela Hantuchova-svk d. Anne Keothavong-gbr | 6-2 6-1 |
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E.BALTACHA / C.CURRAN (GBR) d. |
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D.CIBULKOVA / J.HUSAROVA (SVK) |
6-4 6-3 |
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Israel defeated Serbia & Montenegro 2-1 |
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| | Ana Timotic-scg d. Anna Smashnova-isr | 5-7 4-5 ret. |
| | Shahar Peer-isr d. Ana Ivanovic-scg | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
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T.OBZILER / S.PEER (ISR) d. |
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A.IVANOVIC / D.KRSTAJIC (SCG) |
6-1 4-6 10-8 |
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Relegation Play-offs |
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22 April |
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Ukraine defeated Finland 2-0 |
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| | Olena Antypina-ukr d. Piia Suomalainen-fin | 6-76 6-1 6-2 |
| | Katerina Bondarenko-ukr d. Emma Laine-fin | 6-3 6-79 9-7 |
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Sweden defeated South Africa 3-0 |
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| | Johanna Larsson-swe d. Elze Potgieter-rsa | 6-1 6-0 |
| | Sofia Arvidsson-swe d. Alicia Pillay-rsa | 6-1 6-1 |
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S.ARVIDSSON / J.LARSSON (SWE) d. |
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A.PILLAY / E.POTGIETER (RSA) |
6-2 6-0 |
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