2019 Fed Cup Americas Zone

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

Group I

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  • 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

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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

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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

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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

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

Group II

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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