2002 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – play-offs
Appearance
The play-offs of the 2002 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.
Placing | Pool A | Pool B |
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1 | Canada | Colombia |
2 | Mexico | Uruguay |
3 | Bahamas | Paraguay |
4 | Puerto Rico | Brazil |
5 | Venezuela |
The four teams were then paired up the team from a different placing of the other group for a play-off tie, with the winners being promoted to the World Group play-offs.
Canada vs. Uruguay
[edit]Canada 2 |
San Luis Potosí, Mexico 27 April 2002 Hard (outdoors) |
Uruguay 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Canada advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against Czech Republic. They lost 0–5, and thus were relegated back to Group I for 2003.[2]
Mexico vs. Colombia
[edit]Mexico 0 |
San Luis Potosí, Mexico 27 April 2002 Hard (outdoors) |
Colombia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Colombia advanced to the World Group play-offs, where they were drawn against Japan. However, the Japanese withdrew from their tie citing security concerns over the Colombian armed conflict. Colombia thus advanced automatically to the World Group.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Canada v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Canada". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Mexico v Colombia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Colombia". fedcup.com.