2013 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – play-offs

The play-offs of the 2011 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Using the positions determined in their pools, the nine teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2013 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I, the top countries of each pool played for first to second, while the bottom two of each pool competed for sixth and ninth. The top team advanced to World Group II play-offs, and the bottom two teams were relegated down to the Americas Zone Group II for the next year.

Pool Standings

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Placing Pool A Pool B
1   Canada   Brazil
2   Colombia   Paraguay
3   Venezuela   Chile
4   Peru   Mexico

Promotion play-offs

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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 would get a chance to advanced to World Group II.

Brazil vs. Canada

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Brazil
1
Country Club de Ejecutivos, Medellín, Colombia[1]
February 9, 2013
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Canada
2
1 2 3
1  
 
Paula Cristina Gonçalves
Sharon Fichman
0
6
6
0
6
4
 
2  
 
Teliana Pereira
Eugenie Bouchard
2
6
2
6
   
3  
 
Teliana Pereira / Laura Pigossi
Gabriela Dabrowski / Sharon Fichman
64
77
5
7
   

3rd to 4th play-offs

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

Colombia vs. Paraguay

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Colombia
1
Country Club de Ejecutivos, Medellín, Colombia[2]
February 9, 2013
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Paraguay
2
1 2 3
1  
 
Laura Ucrós
Montserrat González
6
3
62
77
  retired
 
2  
 
Yuliana Lizarazo
Camila Giangreco Campiz
66
78
6
1
6
3
 
3  
 
Mariana Duque Mariño / Yuliana Lizarazo
Montserrat González / Verónica Cepede Royg
2
6
3
6
   

Relegation play-offs

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The last placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The loser of each round was relegated down to Americas Zone Group II in 2013.

Venezuela vs. Chile

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Venezuela
2
Country Club de Ejecutivos, Medellín, Colombia[3]
February 9, 2013
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Chile
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Andrea Gámiz
Cecilia Costa Melgar
6
2
6
2
   
2  
 
Adriana Pérez
Fernanda Brito
3
6
4
6
   
3  
 
Andrea Gámiz / Adriana Pérez
Cecilia Costa Melgar / Fernanda Brito
6
2
6
3
   

Peru vs. Mexico

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Peru
0
Country Club de Ejecutivos, Medellín, Colombia[4]
February 9, 2013
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Mexico
3
1 2 3
1  
 
Ferny Ángeles Paz
Marcela Zacarías
3
6
3
6
   
2  
 
Patricia Kú Flores
Ana Sofía Sánchez
2
6
3
6
   
3  
 
Ferny Ángeles Paz / Ximena Siles Luna
Ana Paula de la Peña / Ximena Hermoso
1
6
4
6
   

Final placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted   Canada
Second   Brazil
Third   Paraguay
Fourth   Colombia
Fifth   Mexico
  Venezuela
Relegated   Peru
  Chile

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Brazil v Canada". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Colombia v Colombia". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Venezuela v Chile". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Peru v Mexico". fedcup.com.
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