title: 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
text: # 2012 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone
  
  There are four groups in the Europe/Africa Zone of the Davis Cup. The four winners of Group I advances to the World Group play-offs while the last placed teams will be relegated to Group II the following year. The winners of Group II gets promoted to Group I next year, the four last placed teams get relegated to Group III. The top two teams of the Europe Group III gets promoted to Group II. The top two teams of the Africa Group III gets promoted to Group II.
  
  ## Group I
  
  ### Draw
  
  | Second-round play-offs | Second-round play-offs | Second-round play-offs | First-round play-offs | First-round play-offs | First-round play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | | | | 1 | Israel | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 1 | Israel | | Israel | Israel | Israel |
  | | | | | | | | bye | | Israel | Israel | Israel |
  | | | | bye | bye | | | bye | | 1 | Israel | 3 |
  | | | | Portugal | Portugal | | | | | | Portugal | 2 |
  | | | | Portugal | Portugal | | Portugal | Portugal | | | Portugal | 2 |
  | Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic | | | | Portugal | Portugal | | | | |
  | Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic | | | | bye | bye | | | | |
  | Portugal | Portugal | 1 | | | | bye | bye | | | | |
  | Slovakia | Slovakia | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Slovakia | Slovakia | 3 | | | | 3 | Belgium | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 3 | Belgium | | Great Britain | Great Britain |
  | | | | | | | | bye | | Great Britain | Great Britain |
  | | | | bye | bye | | | bye | | 3 | Belgium | 4 |
  | | | | bye | bye | | Great Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain | 3 | Belgium | 4 |
  | | | | Slovakia | Slovakia | | Great Britain | Great Britain | Great Britain | | Great Britain | 1 |
  | | | | Slovakia | Slovakia | | Great Britain | Great Britain | 3 | | Great Britain | 1 |
  | | | | | | | Slovakia | Slovakia | 2 | | |
  | | | | | | | Netherlands | Netherlands | Netherlands | | | |
  | | | | | | | Finland | Finland | 0 | | |
  | | | | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Finland | Finland | 0 | Netherlands | Netherlands | Netherlands |
  | | | | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Cluj-Napoca, Romania (indoor) | Netherlands | Netherlands | 5 | Netherlands | Netherlands | Netherlands |
  | | | | | Finland | 2 | Netherlands | Netherlands | 5 | | Netherlands | 5 |
  | | | | 4 | Romania | 3 | | | | 4 | Romania | 0 |
  | | | | 4 | Romania | 3 | | bye | | 4 | Romania | 0 |
  | Finland | Finland | Finland | | | | | bye | | | | |
  | Finland | Finland | Finland | | | | 4 | Romania | | | | |
  | Finland | Finland | 1 | | | | 4 | Romania | | | | |
  | Finland | Finland | 1 | | | | Slovenia | Slovenia | Slovenia | | | |
  | Denmark | Denmark | 4 | | | | Slovenia | Slovenia | Slovenia | | | |
  | Denmark | Denmark | 4 | | | | Denmark | Denmark | 0 | | | |
  | | | | | | | Denmark | Denmark | 0 | South Africa | South Africa |
  | | | | | | | Slovenia | Slovenia | 5 | South Africa | South Africa |
  | | | | Denmark | Denmark | | Slovenia | Slovenia | 5 | | Slovenia | 1 |
  | | | | bye | bye | | | | | 2 | South Africa | 4 |
  | | | | bye | bye | | | bye | | 2 | South Africa | 4 |
  | | | | | | | 2 | South Africa | | | | |
  
  * Portugal and Finland relegated to Group II in 2013.
  * Israel, Belgium, Netherlands, and South Africa advance to World Group play-off.
  
  ## Group II
  
  ### Draw
  
  | Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | | Ukraine | Ukraine | Ukraine | | | | | | |
  | | | | 1 | Ukraine | 5 | | | | | | |
  | Morocco | Morocco | Morocco | 1 | Ukraine | 5 | Ukraine | | | | | |
  | Morocco | Morocco | Morocco | | Monaco | 0 | Ukraine | | | | | |
  | Monaco | Monaco | 3 | | Monaco | 0 | 1 | Ukraine | 5 | | | |
  | Monaco | Monaco | 3 | Cyprus | Cyprus | Cyprus | 1 | Ukraine | 5 | | | |
  | Morocco | Morocco | 2 | Cyprus | Cyprus | Cyprus | 7 | Cyprus | 0 | | | |
  | Morocco | Morocco | 2 | 7 | Cyprus | 3 | 7 | Cyprus | 0 | | | |
  | | | | 7 | Cyprus | 3 | | | | Latvia | Latvia | Latvia |
  | | | | | Morocco | 2 | | | | Latvia | Latvia | Latvia |
  | | | | | Morocco | 2 | | | | 1 | Ukraine | 3 |
  | | | | Hungary | Hungary | Hungary | | | | 1 | Ukraine | 3 |
  | | | | Hungary | Hungary | Hungary | | | | 6 | Latvia | 2 |
  | | | | 4 | Hungary | 3 | | | | 6 | Latvia | 2 |
  | Egypt | Egypt | Egypt | 4 | Hungary | 3 | Hungary | Hungary | Hungary | | | |
  | Egypt | Egypt | Egypt | | Ireland | 2 | Hungary | Hungary | Hungary | | | |
  | Ireland | Ireland | 3 | | Ireland | 2 | 4 | Hungary | 2 | | | |
  | Ireland | Ireland | 3 | Egypt | Egypt | Egypt | 4 | Hungary | 2 | | | |
  | Egypt | Egypt | 2 | Egypt | Egypt | Egypt | 6 | Latvia | 3 | | | |
  | Egypt | Egypt | 2 | 6 | Latvia | 3 | 6 | Latvia | 3 | | | |
  | | | | | Egypt | 2 | | | | | | |
  | | | | Belarus | Belarus | Belarus | | | | | | |
  | | | | | Moldova | 1 | | | | | | |
  | Turkey | Turkey | Turkey | | Moldova | 1 | Belarus | | | | | |
  | Turkey | Turkey | Turkey | 5 | Belarus | 4 | Belarus | | | | | |
  | Moldova | Moldova | 3 | 5 | Belarus | 4 | 5 | Belarus | 4 | | | |
  | Moldova | Moldova | 3 | Turkey | Turkey | Turkey | 5 | Belarus | 4 | | | |
  | Turkey | Turkey | 2 | Turkey | Turkey | Turkey | 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | | | |
  | Turkey | Turkey | 2 | | Turkey | 1 | 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | | | |
  | | | | | Turkey | 1 | | | | Poland | Poland | Poland |
  | | | | 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | | | | Poland | Poland | Poland |
  | | | | 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | | | | 5 | Belarus | 2 |
  | | | | Estonia | Estonia | Estonia | | | | 5 | Belarus | 2 |
  | | | | Estonia | Estonia | Estonia | | | | 2 | Poland | 3 |
  | | | | | Luxembourg | 0 | | | | 2 | Poland | 3 |
  | Madagascar | Madagascar | Madagascar | | Luxembourg | 0 | Poland | Poland | Poland | | | |
  | Madagascar | Madagascar | Madagascar | 8 | Estonia | 5 | Poland | Poland | Poland | | | |
  | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 4 | 8 | Estonia | 5 | 8 | Estonia | 1 | | | |
  | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 4 | Poland | Poland | Poland | 8 | Estonia | 1 | | | |
  | Madagascar | Madagascar | 1 | Poland | Poland | Poland | 2 | Poland | 4 | | | |
  | Madagascar | Madagascar | 1 | | Madagascar | 0 | 2 | Poland | 4 | | | |
  | | | | 2 | Poland | 5 | | | | | | |
  
  * Morocco, Egypt, Turkey, and Madagascar relegated to Group III in 2013.
  * Ukraine and Poland promoted to Group I in 2013.
  