The Europe/Africa Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup.
Group I Date: 8–12 April 2025 Venue: SEB Arena, Vilnius, Lithuania (Hard)
Three round-robin pools of three (Pool A, Pool B, Pool C) and one round-robin pool of four (Pool D), followed by the top two nations in each pool facing each other in promotional play-offs (A1 v C2, B1 v D2, C1 v A2, D1 v B2). The bottom nations in each pool will compete to avoid relegation (A3 v B3, C3 v D4). The team finishing third in Pool D (D3) gets a bye.
The four teams to win their promotional play-off advance to the Play-offs in November 2025, whereas the two teams to lose their relegation play-offs drop down to Europe/Africa Group II in 2026.
Participating teams
(Julia Grabher, Tamara Kostic, Arabella Koller, Mavie Österreicher, Ekaterina Perelygina, Captain: Marion Maruska)
(Greet Minnen, Hanne Vandewinkel, Sofia Costoulas, Magali Kempen, Jeline Vandromme, Captain: Wim Fissette)
(Antonia Ružić, Petra Marčinko, Tara Würth, Iva Primorac, Lea Bošković, Captain: Marin Bradarić)
(Varvara Gracheva, Diane Parry, Clara Burel, Alizé Cornet, Caroline Garcia, Captain: Julien Benneteau)
(Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Martha Matoula, Dimitra Pavlou, Eleni Christofi, Despina Papamichail, Captain: Vasileios Skorilas)
(Anna Bondar, Amarissa Tóth, Timea Babos, Fanny Stollar, Adrienn Nagy, Captain: Kornél Bardóczky)
(Darja Semeņistaja, Diāna Marcinkēviča, Beatrise Zeltiņa, Keisija Berzina, Anna Ozerova, Captain: Pjotrs Necajevs)
(Justina Mikulskytė, Patricija Paukštytė, Klaudija Bubelytė, Andrė Lukošiūtė, Captain: Laurynas Grigelis)
(Francisca Jorge, Matilde Jorge, Angelina Voloshchuk, Inês Murta Captain: Neuza Silva)
(Natalija Senić, Mia Ristić, Anja Stanković, Teodora Kostović, Luna Vujović Captain: Dušan Vemić)
(Pia Lovrič, Živa Falkner, Kaja Juvan, Ela Nala Milić, Alija Senica, Captain: Iztok Kukec)
(Lisa Zaar, Nellie Taraba Wallberg, Linea Bajraliu, Lea Nilsson, Rebecca Peterson, Captain: Johanna Larsson)
(Zeynep Sönmez, İpek Öz, Ayla Aksu, Çağla Büyükakçay, Deniz Dilek Captain: Alaattin Bora Gerçeker)
Pool A
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
France vs Sweden
France vs Turkiye
Turkiye vs Sweden
Pool B
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Slovenia vs Lithuania
Slovenia vs Serbia
Serbia vs Lithuania
Pool C
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Belgium vs Greece
Belgium vs Hungary
Hungary vs Greece
Pool D
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 3 3 2 1 4 3 0 3
Latvia vs Portugal
Austria vs Croatia
Austria vs Latvia
Portugal vs Croatia
Latvia vs Croatia
Austria vs Portugal
Promotion Play-Offs
Turkiye vs Hungary
Belgium vs France
Slovenia vs Portugal
Croatia vs Serbia
Relegation Play-Offs
Sweden vs Greece
Lithuania vs Austria
Promotions/Relegations , , and advanced to the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs, while was later promoted as the highest ranked non-promoted team in each 2025 Regional Group I event. and were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026.
Group II Date: 7–12 April 2025 Venue: Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus
Two-stage round robin, with one pool of three (Pool A) and two pools of four (Pool B, Pool C), followed by the winners of each pool playing each other in a round robin (A1, B1, C1). The top two teams in that round robin are promoted to Europe/Africa Group I in 2026.
The bottom teams in Pools B and C (B4, C4) are relegated.
Participating teams
(Suana Tucaković, Sara Mikača, Anita Wagner, Ema Burgić, Tea Kovačević, Captain: Ismar Gorčić)
(Lia Karatantcheva, Isabella Shinikova, Denislava Glushkova, Rositsa Dencheva, Lidia Encheva, Captain: Magdalena Maleeva)
(Raluka Serban, Daria Frayman, Olga Danilova, Nina Andronicou, Eva Panova, Captain: Yiannos Hadjigeorgiou)
(Sandra Samir, Lamis Alhussein Abdel Aziz, Gana Hossam, Amira Mohamed, Captain: Karim Zaher)
(Elena Malõgina, Laura Rahnel, Valeria Gorlats, Kiira Pashkov, Grete GullCaptain: Marten Tamla)
(Mariam Bolkvadze, Ekaterine Gorgodze, Zoziya Kardava,Oksana Kalashnikova,Captain: Margalita Chakhnashvili)
(Lina Glushko, Mika Buchnik, Alian Zack, Maayan Laron, Captain: Ronen Moralli)
(Learta Muharremi, Aja Broqi, Forta Morina, Adrijana Lekaj, Vesa Gjinaj, Captain: Osman Recica)
(Lina Gjorcheska, Magdalena Stoilkovska, Ana Mitevska, Jana Bozinovska Captain: Dimitar Labudovikj)
(Malene Helgø, Ulrikke Eikeri, Astrid Brune Olsen, Matylda Burylo, Captain: Jorgen Vestli)
(Jahnie Van Zyl, Donna Le Roux, Marilouise Van Zyl, Kaitlyn Leigh Ramduth, Abigayel Vosloo,Captain: Roxanne Caitlin Clarke)
Pool A
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Egypt vs Israel
Bulgaria vs Israel
Bulgaria vs Egypt
Pool B
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 1 2 3 3 1 2 4 3 1 2
Georgia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Estonia vs Cyprus
Estonia vs Georgia
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Cyprus
Georgia vs Cyprus
Estonia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pool C
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Norway vs Kosovo
North Macedonia vs South Africa
Norway vs North Macedonia
South Africa vs Kosovo
Norway vs South Africa
North Macedonia vs Kosovo
Promotion Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Bulgaria vs Norway
Bulgaria vs Georgia
Georgia vs Norway
4th to 6th Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 4 2 2 0 5 2 1 1 6 2 0 2
Egypt vs North Macedonia
Egypt vs Cyprus
Cyprus vs North Macedonia
7th to 9th Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 7 2 2 0 8 2 1 1 9 2 0 2
Israel vs South Africa
Israel vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa
10th to 11th Play-Off Estonia vs Kosovo
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2026. and were relegated to Europe Zone Group III in 2026.
Group III Europe Date: 16–22 June 2025 Venue: Chișinău Arena Tennis Club, Chișinău, Moldova
Two-stage round robin, with three pools of four (Pools A, B, C) followed by the winners of each pool playing each other in a round robin to determine final rankings.
The top team will be promoted to Europe/Africa Group II in 2026, with no nations relegated.
Participating teams
(Gresi Bajri, Kristal Dule, Enki Hyseni, Anatereza Guli, Captain: Tedi Kaso)
(Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva, Laura Pichel Costa, Judit Cartaña Alaña, Maria Campaña Tomás, Captain: Joan Jiménez Guerra)
(Alina Sogomonyan, Ani Amiraghyan, Aleksandra Korneeva, Naira Gevorgyan, Captain: Gayane Movsisyan)
(Michelle Dzjachangirova, Lala Eyvazova, Lamiya Huseyn, Captain: Rauf Eyvazov)
(Anastasia Kulikova, Laura Hietaranta, Clarissa Blomqvist, Ella Haavisto, Captain: Kim Tiilikainen)
(Bryndís Rósa Armesto Nuevo, Anna Soffía Grönholm, Eygló Dís Armannsdóttir, Iva Jovisic, Captain: Raj Kumar Bonifacius)
(Celine Simunyu, Sinéad Lohan, Breda Brennan, Anna Bowtell, Georgia Lily Lynn Browne, Captain: John McGahon)
(Marie Weckerle, Eléonora Molinaro, Laura Palumbo, Onalee Wagner, Lucie Rabiot, Captain: Claudine Schaul)
(Helene Pellicano, Elaine Genovese, Emma Montebello, Cheyenne Borg, Captain:Helen Asciak)
(Ecaterina Visnevscaia, Arina Gamretkaia, Abigail Rencheli, Daniela Ciobanu, Lia Belibova, Captain: Olga Ćosić)
(Tea Nikčević, Iva Lakić, Petra Mirković, Captain: Miloš Karadžić)
(Silvia Alletti, Talita Giardi, Emma Pelliccioni, Captain: Antoine Barbieri)
Inactive teams
(suspended)
(suspended)
Pool A
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool B
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool C
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Promotion Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Armenia vs Finland
Armenia vs Moldova
Moldova vs Finland
Promotion
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026.
Group III Africa Date: 4–10 August 2025 Venue: Central Tennis Club, Windhoek, Namibia
Two-stage round robin, with three pools of four (Pools A, B, C) followed by the winners of each pool playing each other in a round robin to determine final rankings. The top team will be promoted to Europe/Africa Group II in 2026.
Nations finishing bottom of their pools (A4, B4, C4) also play each other in a round robin, with the team finishing bottom of that pool then being relegated to Africa Group IV next year.
Participating teams
(Bochra Rehab Mebaraki, Rawane Mebaraki, Melissa Rym Benamar Kerfah, Captain: Aida Baira)
(Chelsea Chakanyuka, Ekua Youri, Naledi Raguin, Tshegofatso Tsiang)
(Safi Hategekimana, Ange Bebita Ishimwe, Yusra Irakoze, Captain: Innocent Nshimirimana)
(Precious Nunana Okoh, Sisu-Makena Tomegah, Tracy Ampah, Linda Sedinam Henodzi)
(Stacy Chepkemei Yego, Angella Okutoyi, Alicia Owegi, Melissa Nanjala Mwakha, Cynthia Wanjala)
(Iariniaina Tsantaniony, Elisoa Andriantefihasina, Miotisoa Rasendra Andrianantenaina, Randy Ikoriantsoa Rakotoarilala)
(Malak El Allami, Yasmine Kabbaj, Diae El Jardi, Manal Ennaciri, Captain: Mehdi Ait)
(Liniques Theron, Kerstin Gressmann, Lisa Lia Yssel, Mari Vermeulen, Joanivia Bezuidenhout)
(Barakat Oyinlomo Quadre, Ohunene Comfort Yakubu, Adesuwa Osabuohien, Success Ogunjobi, Khadijat Eleojo Mohammed, Captain: Rotmi Akinloye)
(Mouna Bouzgarrou, Lina Soussi, Ranim Rassil, Captain: Lotfi Mornagui)
(Patience Athieno, Winnie Birungi, Abigail Nabasinga Mulungi, Maggie Flavia Namaganda)
(Sasha Natalie Chimedza, Tadiwanashe Mauchi, Tsitsi Claire Mahere)
Pool A
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool B
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool C
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Promotion Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Relegation Play-Offs
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Promotion/Relegation
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026. was relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2026.
Group IV Africa Date: 14–20 July 2025 Venue: Kicukiro Ecology Tennis Club, Kigali, Rwanda
Four round-robin pools, with three pools of three teams (Pool A, Pool B, Pool C) and one pool of four (Pool D). The winners of each pool then face each other in a promotional play-off semi-final (A1 v D1, B1 v C1), with the winners of those two matches competing for promotion to Africa Group III in 2026.
Participating teams
(Gloriana Nahum, Stephanie N'tcha, Jessica Togbe, Mahugnon Eliaza Honfoga, Pascaline Vitou)
(Karine Marion Job, Charnelle Fozo, Delisle Manantsop, Serene Orphelia Nguimbis Ntove, Captain: Jean Bekale)
(Theresia Amel Bankoussou, Marie-Noel Odongo, Armelia Bounzeki, Captain: Alphonse Vianney)
(Shakira Varese, Samirawit Andarga Duche, Tigist Alemu Asha, Captain: Zegeye Setegn)
(Phtuthi Mohau Leshoele, Ntsoaki Mokhele, Makhauta Lizzy Mohanoe)
(Siena Sousa Figueiredo, Jazara Kamea Bulha Alberto, Ilga Adolfo, Captain: Ilga Adolfo)
(Sonia Tuyishime, Olive Tuyisenge, Lia Kaishiki Mosimann, Giselle Umumararungu, Captain: Sylvain Rutikanga)
(Lea Crosetti, Christel Fakhry, Seynabou Mendy)
(Oceane Neskasis, Marie-May Isnard, Clyvie Delpech, Diandra Laporte, Fatime Kante)
(Walaa Elsir, Leena Abdalla, Hoida Mohamed)
(Alesi Kazoba, Faith Njamakuya, Eunice Kimayo, Shana Martin Mao, Captain: Nicolaus Jonas)
(Ayawayi Dotse, Valentine Talaki, Ami Diwiniga Grace Dougah, Captain: Alisama Agnamba)
Withdrawn
Pool A
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool B
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Pool C
Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 1 3 3 1 2 4 3 0 3
Promotion Play-Offs Team Matches W-L Sets W-L 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2
Promotion
was promoted to Africa Zone Group III in 2026.
References
External links Billie Jean King Cup website