1996 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1996 Fed Cup. Group I
Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)
Date: 22–24 April

The sixteen teams were divided into four pools of four teams. The top teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nation progresses to World Group II play-offs. Nations finishing in the bottom place in each pool were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II for 1997. Pools

Knockout stage

  and  advanced to World Group II Play-offs. , ,  and  relegated to Group II in 1997. Group II
Venue: Ramat HaSharon, Israel (outdoor hard)
Date: 25–30 March

The nineteen teams were divided into three pools of five and one pool of four. The top two teams from each pool then moved on to the play-off stage of the competition. The four teams that won one match from the play-off stage would advance to Group I for 1997. Pools

Play-offs

 , ,  and  promoted to Europe/Africa Group I in 1997. See also
Fed Cup structure

References

 Fed Cup Profile, Russia
 Fed Cup Profile, Belarus
 Fed Cup Profile, Slovenia
 Fed Cup Profile, Italy
 Fed Cup Profile, Sweden
 Fed Cup Profile, Latvia
 Fed Cup Profile, Switzerland
 Fed Cup Profile, Croatia
 Fed Cup Profile, Georgia
 Fed Cup Profile, Romania
 Fed Cup Profile, Hungary
 Fed Cup Profile, Greece
 Fed Cup Profile, Poland
 Fed Cup Profile, Lithuania
 Fed Cup Profile, Botswana
 Fed Cup Profile, Finland
 Fed Cup Profile, Turkey
 Fed Cup Profile, Tunisia
 Fed Cup Profile, Liechtenstein
 Fed Cup Profile, Israel
 Fed Cup Profile, Luxembourg
 Fed Cup Profile, Estonia
 Fed Cup Profile, Zimbabwe
 Fed Cup Profile, Ukraine
 Fed Cup Profile, Denmark
 Fed Cup Profile, Ireland
 Fed Cup Profile, Malta

External links
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Sport in Murcia
Tennis tournaments in Spain
Sport in Ramat HaSharon
Tennis tournaments in Israel
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