2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – play-offs

The play-offs of the 2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the seven teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. The top team advanced to the World Group II, and the bottom team was relegated down to the Group II for the next year.

Pool Standings

Placing	Pool A	Pool B
1	Kazakhstan	Uzbekistan
2	Thailand	China
3	–	Chinese Taipei
4	India	South Korea

Promotion play-offs

The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in a head-to-head round. The winner of the round advanced to the World Group II play-offs, where they'd get a chance to advanced to World Group II.

Kazakhstan vs. Uzbekistan

Kazakhstan
2

National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan^[1]
February 9, 2013
Hard (indoors)

Uzbekistan
1

		1	2	3
1	Ksenia Pervak Nigina Abduraimova	6 0	6 4
2	Yaroslava Shvedova Akgul Amanmuradova	6 1	5 7	4 6
3	Yaroslava Shvedova / Galina Voskoboeva Nigina Abduraimova / Akgul Amanmuradova	6 2	6 4

3rd to 4th play-offs

The second placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the third and fourth placed teams.

China vs. Thailand

China
1

National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan^[2]
February 9, 2013
Hard (indoors)

Thailand
2

		1	2	3
1	Tang Haochen Noppawan Lertcheewakarn	2 6	7 5	3 6
2	Wang Qiang Nudnida Luangnam	6 4	6 2
3	Tang Haochen / Zhou Yimiao Luksika Kumkhum / Varatchaya Wongteanchai	3 6	6 4	5 7

Relegation play-offs

The last placed teams of each pool were drawn in a head-to-head round. The loser of each round was relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2013.

India vs. South Korea

India
0

National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan^[3]
February 9, 2013
Hard (indoors)

South Korea
3

		1	2
1	Rutuja Bhosale Lee Ye-ra	6⁵ 7⁷	1 6
2	Rishika Sunkara Han Sung-hee	4 6	3 6
3	Kyra Shroff / Rishika Sunkara Kang Seo-kyung / Yoo Mi			w/o

Final Placements

Placing	Team
Promoted	Kazakhstan
Second	Uzbekistan
Third	Thailand
Fourth	China
Fifth	Chinese Taipei
Sixth	South Korea
Relegated	India

Kazakhstan advanced to the World Group II play-offs, and were drawn against France. They lost 1–4, and thus was relegated back to Group I for 2014.
India was relegated down to 2014 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.

References

^ "Kazakhstan v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.
^ "China v Thailand". fedcup.com.
^ "India v South Korea". fedcup.com.

External links

Fed Cup website

[1] "Kazakhstan v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.

[2] "China v Thailand". fedcup.com.

[3] "India v South Korea". fedcup.com.

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