2017 Fed Cup Americas Zone

Main article: 2017 Fed Cup

The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2017 Fed Cup.

Group I

  • Venue: Club Deportivo la Asunción, Metepec, Mexico (outdoor hard)
  • Date: 6–11 February

The nine teams were divided into two pools of four and five teams. The two pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the nation advancing to the World Group II play-offs. The four 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 2018.

Seeding: The seeding was based on the Fed Cup Rankings of 14 November 2016 (shown in parentheses below).

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  1.  Canada (17)
  2.  Argentina (19)
  1.  Paraguay (20)
  2.  Brazil (21)
  1.  Mexico (32)
  2.  Bolivia (36)
  1.  Colombia (39)
  2.  Venezuela (43)
  3.  Chile (51)

Pools

Pool A CAN PAR VEN BOL
1  Canada (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Paraguay (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Venezuela (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Bolivia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B CHI ARG COL BRA MEX
1  Chile (3–1) 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1
2  Argentina (3–1) 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1
3  Colombia (2–2) 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–2
4  Brazil (1–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2 3–0
5  Mexico (1–3) 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–3

Play-offs

Main article: 2017 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs
Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Canada 2–0  Chile
3rd–4th  Paraguay 2–0  Argentina
5th —  Colombia
Relegation  Venezuela 2–0  Mexico
Relegation  Bolivia 0–2  Brazil

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Canada
Second  Chile
Third  Paraguay
Fourth  Argentina
Fifth  Colombia
Sixth  Venezuela  Brazil
Relegated/Eighth  Mexico  Bolivia

Group II

  • Venue: Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 19–22 July

The thirteen teams were divided into three pools of three teams and one pool of four teams. The four pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the two nations advancing to Group I in 2018.

Seeding: The seeding was based on the Fed Cup Rankings of 24 April 2017 (shown in parentheses below).

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
  1.  Ecuador (43)
  2.  Guatemala (51)
  3.  Puerto Rico (52)
  4.  Peru (55)
  1.  Bahamas (75)
  2.  Barbados (80)
  3.  Honduras (86)
  4.  Panama (97)
  5.  Cuba (-)

Pools

Pool A ECU CUB URU
1  Ecuador (2–0) 2–1 2–1
2  Cuba (1–1) 1–2 2–1
3  Uruguay (0–2) 1–2 1–2
Pool B GUA DOM BAR
1  Guatemala (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2  Dominican Republic (1–1) 0–3 3–0
3  Barbados (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool C PUR TTO HON
1  Puerto Rico (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Trinidad and Tobago (1–1) 1–2 2–1
3  Honduras (0–2) 0–3 1–2
Pool D PER CRC BAH PAN
1  Peru (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Costa Rica (2–1) 0–3 3–0 2–1
3  Bahamas (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Panama (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2017 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs
Placing A Team Score C Team
Promotional  Ecuador 0–2  Puerto Rico
5th–8th  Cuba 2–1  Trinidad and Tobago
9th–12th  Uruguay 1–1  Honduras
Placing B Team Score D Team
Promotional  Guatemala 2–1  Peru
5th–8th  Dominican Republic 1–1  Costa Rica
9th–12th  Barbados 1–1  Bahamas
13th —  Panama

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted  Puerto Rico  Guatemala
Third  Ecuador  Peru
Fifth  Cuba
Sixth  Dominican Republic  Costa Rica
Eighth  Trinidad and Tobago
Ninth  Uruguay  Honduras  Barbados  Bahamas
Thirteenth  Panama

References

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