2002 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Pool C

Group C of the 2002 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I was one of four pools in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I of the 2002 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 2003.

		BUL	EST	GEO	POR	RR W–L	Set W–L	Game W–L	Standings
	Bulgaria		2–1	2–1	3–0	3–0	15–4	109–65	1
	Estonia	1–2		2–1	3–0	2–1	13–7	110–98	2
	Georgia	1–2	1–2		3–0	1–2	10–13	103–122	3
	Portugal	0–3	0–3	0–3		0–3	3–17	86–123	4

Bulgaria vs. Portugal

Bulgaria 2	Antalya, Turkey 24 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Portugal 1
1 2 3 1 Desislava Topalova Neuza Silva 7^7 6^4 6 1     2 Magdalena Maleeva Angela Cardoso 6 0 6 0     3 Magdalena Maleeva / Desislava Topalova Angela Cardoso / Ana Catarina Nogueira 6 2 7 5

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Estonia vs. Georgia

Estonia 2	Antalya, Turkey 24 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Georgia 1
1 2 3 1 Maret Ani Salome Devidze 6 2 4 6 4 6   2 Kaia Kanepi Margalita Chakhnashvili 1 6 6 4 6 4   3 Maret Ani / Kaia Kanepi Margalita Chakhnashvili / Salome Devidze 6 3 7^7 6^4

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Bulgaria vs. Georgia

Bulgaria 2	Antalya, Turkey 25 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Georgia 1
1 2 3 1 Desislava Topalova Nana Urotadze 6 1 6 2     2 Magdalena Maleeva Salome Devidze 6 1 6 3     3 Filipa Gabrovska / Radoslava Topalova Margalita Chakhnashvili / Salome Devidze 6^5 7^7 7 5 4 6

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Estonia vs. Portugal

Estonia 3	Antalya, Turkey 25 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Portugal 0
1 2 3 1 Maret Ani Ana Catarina Nogueira 6 2 3 6 6 2   2 Kaia Kanepi Frederica Piedade 5 7 6 4 6 2   3 Ilona Poljakova / Margit Rüütel Angela Cardoso / Ana Catarina Nogueira 6 4 6 4

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Bulgaria vs. Estonia

Bulgaria 2	Antalya, Turkey 26 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Estonia 1
1 2 3 1 Desislava Topalova Maret Ani 7 5 6 3     2 Magdalena Maleeva Kaia Kanepi 6 4 6 2     3 Filipa Gabrovska / Radoslava Topalova Maret Ani / Kaia Kanepi 7 5 6 1

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Georgia vs. Portugal

Georgia 2	Antalya, Turkey 26 April 2002 Red clay (outdoors)		Portugal 1
1 2 3 1 Salome Devidze Ana Catarina Nogueira 6 4 6^7 7^9 8 6   2 Margalita Chakhnashvili Frederica Piedade 1 6 7 5 1 6   3 Margalita Chakhnashvili / Salome Devidze Angela Cardoso / Neuza Silva 6 4 6 3

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•  Portugal failed to win any ties in the pool, and thus was relegated to Group II in 2003, where they placed equal third.^[7]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

1. "Bulgaria v Portugal". fedcup.com.
2. "Estonia v Georgia". fedcup.com.
3. "Bulgaria v Georgia". fedcup.com.
4. "Estonia v Portugal". fedcup.com.
5. "Bulgaria v Estonia". fedcup.com.
6. "Georgia v Portugal". fedcup.com.
7. "Fed Cup Profile, Portugal". fedcup.com.

External links

• Fed Cup website