1996 Fed Cup World Group play-offs
The World Group play-offs were four ties which involved the losing nations of the World Group first round and the winning nations of the World Group II. Nations that won their play-off ties entered the 1997 World Group, while losing nations joined the 1997 World Group II.
Austria vs. Germany
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Czech Republic vs. Argentina
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South Africa vs. Belgium
![]() South Africa 1 | Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa 13–14 July 1996 Plexipave (outdoors) | ![]() Belgium 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Slovakia vs. Netherlands
![]() Slovakia 2 | Slovan Kerametal Tennis Club, Bratislava, Slovakia 13–14 July 1996 Red clay (outdoors) | ![]() Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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