2019 Fed Cup Americas Zone

Main article: 2019 Fed Cup

The Americas Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2019 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Club Campestre Sede Llanogrande, Medellín, Colombia (clay)
  • Date: 6–9 February

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the nation advancing to the World Group II play-offs. The two nations finishing last and second last in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2020.[1]

Seeding

Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1  Paraguay 19 1
 Argentina 23 2
2  Brazil 25 3
 Mexico 33 4
3  Colombia 35 5
 Chile 38 6
4  Ecuador 39 7
 Puerto Rico 52 8
  • 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 12 November 2018

Pools

Pool A PAR MEX COL ECU
1  Paraguay (2–1) 2–1 1–2 3–0
2  Mexico (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Colombia (2–1) 2–1 1–2 2–1
4  Ecuador (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B BRA CHI ARG PUR
1  Brazil (3–0) 3–0 2–1 2–1
2  Chile (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3  Argentina (1–2) 1–2 0–3 2–1
4  Puerto Rico (0–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2019 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs
Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Paraguay 0–2  Brazil
3rd–4th  Mexico 1–2  Chile
Relegation  Colombia 2–1  Puerto Rico
Relegation  Ecuador 1–2  Argentina

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Brazil
Second  Paraguay
Third  Chile
Fourth  Mexico
Fifth  Colombia  Argentina
Relegated/Sixth  Puerto Rico  Ecuador

Group II

The twelve teams will compete across two different venues, with 6 nations taking part in Lima, and 5 nations taking part in Santo Domingo. In Lima, the six teams will be divided into two pools of 3 teams. The winners of each pool will play-off to determine the nation advancing to Group I in 2020. In Santo Domingo, five nations will compete in one pool, with the winning nation promoted to Group I in 2020.[2]

Seeding

Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1  Peru 48 1
 Venezuela 52 2
2  Guatemala 55 3
 Costa Rica 59 4
3  Cuba 61 5
 Bahamas 62 6
4  Bolivia 68 7
 Dominican Republic 70 8
5  Trinidad and Tobago 72 9
 Uruguay 84 10
6  Barbados 96 11
 Panama 99 12
  • 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 11 February 2019

Pools

Pool A (Lima) PER BOL PAN
1  Peru (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Bolivia (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Panama (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool B (Lima) BAH TTO BAR
1  Bahamas (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Trinidad and Tobago (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Barbados (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool A (Santo Domingo) VEN GUA URU DOM CUB
1  Venezuela (4–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Guatemala (3–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0
3  Uruguay (2–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1 2–1
4  Dominican Republic (1–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–0
5  Cuba (0–4) 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2019 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs
Placing (Lima) A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Peru 2–0  Bahamas
3rd–4th  Bolivia 2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
5th–6th  Panama 0–3  Barbados

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Peru  Venezuela
Second  Bahamas  Guatemala
Third  Bolivia  Uruguay
Fourth  Trinidad and Tobago  Dominican Republic
Fifth  Panama  Cuba
Sixth  Barbados
  •  Peru and  Venezuela were promoted to Americas Zone Group I in 2020.

References

  1. ^ "Group I Americas 2019". www.fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Group II Americas 2019". www.fedcup.com.