The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2009 Fed Cup.

Group I

edit

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The teams that finished first in the pools played-off to determine which team would partake in the World Group II Play-offs. The two nations coming last in the pools also played-off to determine which would be relegated to Group II for 2010.

Pools

edit
Pool A NZL INA UZB IND
1   New Zealand (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2   Indonesia (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3   Uzbekistan (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4   India (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B AUS THA KOR TPE
1   Australia (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Thailand (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3   South Korea (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4   Chinese Taipei (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2

Play-offs

edit
Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotion   New Zealand 0–3   Australia
3rd–4th   Indonesia 0–3   Thailand
5th–6th   Uzbekistan 2–1   South Korea
Relegation   India 0–3   Chinese Taipei
  •   Australia advanced to 2009 World Group II Play-offs.[1]
  •   India was relegated to Group II for 2010.[2]

Group II

edit
  • Venue: State Tennis Center, Perth, Western Australia (hard - outdoors)
  • Date: 4–6 February

The four teams played in one pool of four, with the team placing first advancing to Group I for 2010.

Pool

edit
Pool KAZ HKG SIN IRI
1   Kazakhstan (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2   Hong Kong (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3   Singapore (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4   Iran (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3

Previously, Pacific Oceania, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria and Turkmenistan had also been listed to compete.[4]

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Australia v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "India v Singapore". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Kazakhstan v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Perth to host Fed Cup tennis". Perth Now. The Sunday Times. 1 October 2008. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
edit