2008 Fed Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2008 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Club Deportivo El Rodeo, Medellín, Colombia (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 30 January – 2 February

The seven teams were divided into two pools, one pool of four teams and one of three. The top team of each pool played against one other to decide which nation progresses to the World Group II Play-offs. The four nations coming third in each pool then played-off to determine which team would join the fourth-placed team from the four-team pool in being relegated down to Group II for 2009.

Pools

Pool ABRAPURPARURU
1  Brazil (3–0)2–13–02–1
2  Puerto Rico (2–1)1–23–03–0
3  Paraguay (1–2)0–30–33–0
4  Uruguay (0–3)1–20–30–3
Pool BCOLCANMEX
1  Colombia (2–0)2–13–0
2  Canada (1–1)1–23–0
3  Mexico (0–2)0–30–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotion  Brazil0–3  Colombia
3rd–4th  Puerto Rico0–3  Canada
Relegation  Paraguay3–0  Mexico
Relegation  UruguayN/A

Group II

  • Venue: Country Club Cochabamba, Cochabamba, Bolivia (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 23–26 April

The thirteen teams were divided into three pools of three teams and one pool of four. The top teams of each pool played-off against one other to decide which two nations progress to the Group I.

Pools

Pool ACHICUBPAN
1  Chile (2–0)2–13–0
2  Cuba (1–1)1–23–0
3  Panama (0–2)0–30–3
Pool BBOLECUHON
1  Bolivia (2–0)3–03–0
2  Ecuador (1–1)0–33–0
3  Honduras (0–2)0–30–3
Pool CVENGUABAR
1  Venezuela (2–0)2–13–0
2  Guatemala (1–1)1–23–0
3  Barbados (0–2)0–30–3
Pool DBAHDOMTRIBER
1  Bahamas (3–0)3–02–13–0
2  Dominican Republic (2–1)0–33–03–0
3  Trinidad and Tobago (1–2)1–20–33–0
4  Bermuda (0–3)0–30–30–3

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreC Team
Promotion  Chile1–2  Venezuela
5th–8th  Cuba2–1  Guatemala
9th–12th  Panama2–1  Barbados
PlacingB TeamScoreD Team
Promotion  Bolivia1–2  Bahamas
5th–8th  Ecuador3–0  Dominican Republic
9th–12th  Honduras2–1  Trinidad and Tobago
13thN/A  Bermuda

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