2019 Fed Cup Americas Zone

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

PotNationRank1Seed
1  Paraguay191
 Argentina232
2  Brazil253
 Mexico334
3  Colombia355
 Chile386
4  Ecuador397
 Puerto Rico528
  • 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 12 November 2018

Pools

Pool APARMEXCOLECU
1  Paraguay (2–1)2–11–23–0
2  Mexico (2–1)1–22–13–0
3  Colombia (2–1)2–11–22–1
4  Ecuador (0–3)0–30–31–2
Pool BBRACHIARGPUR
1  Brazil (3–0)3–02–12–1
2  Chile (2–1)0–33–03–0
3  Argentina (1–2)1–20–32–1
4  Puerto Rico (0–3)1–20–31–2

Play-offs

PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotional  Paraguay0–2  Brazil
3rd–4th  Mexico1–2  Chile
Relegation  Colombia2–1  Puerto Rico
Relegation  Ecuador1–2  Argentina

Final placements

PlacingTeams
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

PotNationRank1Seed
1  Peru481
 Venezuela522
2  Guatemala553
 Costa Rica594
3  Cuba615
 Bahamas626
4  Bolivia687
 Dominican Republic708
5  Trinidad and Tobago729
 Uruguay8410
6  Barbados9611
 Panama9912
  • 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 11 February 2019

Pools

Pool A (Lima)PERBOLPAN
1  Peru (2–0)2–13–0
2  Bolivia (1–1)1–23–0
3  Panama (0–2)0–30–3
Pool B (Lima)BAHTTOBAR
1  Bahamas (2–0)2–13–0
2  Trinidad and Tobago (1–1)1–23–0
3  Barbados (0–2)0–30–3
Pool A (Santo Domingo)VENGUAURUDOMCUB
1  Venezuela (4–0)2–13–03–03–0
2  Guatemala (3–1)1–23–03–03–0
3  Uruguay (2–2)0–30–32–12–1
4  Dominican Republic (1–3)0–30–31–22–0
5  Cuba (0–4)0–30–31–20–2

Play-offs

Placing (Lima)A TeamScoreB Team
Promotional  Peru2–0  Bahamas
3rd–4th  Bolivia2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
5th–6th  Panama0–3  Barbados

Final placements

PlacingTeams
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