2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone

Main article: 2001 Fed Cup

The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2001 Fed Cup.

## Group I

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* Venue: Montevideo, Uruguay (outdoor clay)
* Date: 23–28 April

The nine teams were divided into two pools of four and five teams. The teams that finished first in the pools played-off to determine which team would partake in the World Group play-offs. The two nations coming last in the pools were relegated to Group II for 2002.

### Pools

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| Pool A | CAN  | BRA  | PAR  | ECU

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1  |  Canada (3–0)  |  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 3–0
2  |  Brazil (2–1)  | 1–2  |  | 3–0  | 3–0
3  |  Paraguay (1–2) | 0–3  | 0–3  |  | 3–0
4  |  Ecuador (0–3)  | 0–3  | 0–3  | 0–3  |

| Pool B | VEN  | MEX  | COL  | URU  | DOM

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1  |  Venezuela (3–1)  |  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 3–0
2  |  Mexico (3–1)  | 2–1  |  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 2–1
3  |  Colombia (3–1)  | 1–2  | 2–1  |  | 2–1  | 3–0
4  |  Uruguay (1–3)  | 0–3  | 0–3  | 1–2  |  | 2–1
5  |  Dominican Republic (0–4) | 0–3  | 1–2  | 0–3  | 1–2  |

### Play-off

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Canada
1 | Montevideo, Uruguay
28 April 2001
Red clay (outdoors)  |
Venezuela

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1  |
| Sonya Jeyaseelan
Milagros Sequera | 5
7  | 2
6  |  |
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| Jana Nejedly
María Vento | 6
2  | 6
0  |  |
3  |
| Renata Kolbovic / Jana Nejedly
Milagros Sequera / María Vento | 6
2  | 3
6  | 1
6  |

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* Venezuela advanced to 2001 World Group play-offs.[2]
* Ecuador and  Dominican Republic relegated to Group II in 2002.[3][4]

## Group II

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* Venue: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda (outdoor hard)
* Date: 15–19 May

The fourteen teams were randomly divided into four pools of three and four teams to compete in round-robin competitions. The teams then competed in knockout tournaments with teams that had taken equal placements in their pools to determine overall placings for the group. Teams finishing first and second advanced to Group I for 2002.

### Pools

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| Pool A | PUR  | BOL  | JAM

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1  |  Puerto Rico (2–0) |  | 3–0  | 3–0
2  |  Bolivia (1–1)  | 0–3  |  | 2–1
3  |  Jamaica (0–2)  | 0–3  | 1–2  |

| Pool B | BAH  | CHI  | TRI

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1  |  Bahamas (2–0) |  | 2–1  | 3–0
2  |  Chile (1–1)  | 1–2  |  | 3–0
3  |  Trinidad and Tobago (0–2)  | 0–3  | 0–3  |

| Pool C | CRC  | BER  | PAN  | ATG

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1  |  Costa Rica (3–0)  |  | 3–0  | 3–0  | 3–0
2  |  Bermuda (2–1)  | 0–3  |  | 3–0  | 2–1
3  |  Panama (1–2)  | 0–3  | 0–3  |  | 2–1
4  |  Antigua and Barbuda (0–3) | 0–3  | 1–2  | 1–2  |

| Pool D | CUB  | GUA  | ESA  | BAR

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1  |  Cuba (3–0)  |  | 3–0  | 3–0  | 3–0
2  |  Guatemala (2–1)  | 0–3  |  | 2–1  | 3–0
3  |  El Salvador (1–2) | 0–3  | 1–2  |  | 3–0
4  |  Barbados (0–3)  | 0–3  | 0–3  | 0–3  |

### Play-offs

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Main article: 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs

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| Play-offs| | | First round| | | Second round
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|  Puerto Rico| 2
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| | |  Cuba| 1| |
|  Cuba| 2| | | | |  Puerto Rico| 2
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|  Costa Rica| 0| | | | |  Bahamas| 0
| | |  Costa Rica| 1| |
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| | |  Bahamas| 2| |
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| Play-offs| | | First round| | | Second round
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|  Bolivia| 3
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| | |  Bermuda| 0| |
|  Bermuda| 0| | | | |  Bolivia| 0
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|  Guatemala| 3| | | | |  Chile| 2
| | |  Guatemala| 1| |
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| | |  Chile| 2| |
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| Play-offs| | | First round| | | Second round
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|  Jamaica| 2
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| | |  Trinidad and Tobago| 0| |
|  Trinidad and Tobago| 2| | | | |  Jamaica| 2
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|  Panama| 0| | | | |  El Salvador| 1
| | |  El Salvador| 2| |
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| | |  Panama| 0| |
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| First round
18 May |

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|  Antigua and Barbuda | 2 |
|  Barbados | 1 |

* Puerto Rico and  Bahamas advanced to Group I in 2002.[5]

## See also

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* Fed Cup structure

## References

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1. ^ "Canada v Venezuela". fedcup.com.
2. ^ "Croatia v Venezuela". fedcup.com.
3. ^ "Ecuador v Costa Rica". fedcup.com.
4. ^ "Dominican Republic v Bolivia". fedcup.com.
5. ^ "Bahamas v Puerto Rico". fedcup.com.

* Fed Cup Profile, Canada
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* Fed Cup Profile, Colombia
* Fed Cup Profile, Uruguay
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* Fed Cup Profile, Puerto Rico
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* Fed Cup Profile, Jamaica
* Fed Cup Profile, Chile
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* Fed Cup Profile, Panama
* Fed Cup Profile, Antigua and Barbuda
* Fed Cup Profile, Costa Rica
* Fed Cup Profile, Guatemala
* Fed Cup Profile, El Salvador
* Fed Cup Profile, Barbados

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