2012 Fed Cup Americas Zone

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The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2012 Fed Cup.

Group I[edit]

  • Venue: Graciosa Country Club, Curitiba, Brazil (outdoor clay)
  • Date: Week of 30 January

The nine teams were divided into two pools of four and five teams. The winners of both pools played off to decide which nation progresses to World Group II play-offs. Nations finishing in the bottom two places in each pool play-off to determine which nation was relegated to Americas Zone Group II for 2012.

Pools[edit]

Pool A ARG CAN PER BAH
1  Argentina (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Canada (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Peru (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Bahamas (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B COL PAR BRA VEN BOL
1  Colombia (4–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Paraguay (3–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0
3  Brazil (2–1) 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0
4  Venezuela (1–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2 3–0
5  Bolivia (0–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3

Play-offs[edit]

Placing Team A Score Team B
Promotion  Argentina 2–0  Colombia
3rd–4th  Canada 0–2  Paraguay
5th–6th N/A  Brazil
Relegation  Peru 2–0  Bolivia
Relegation  Bahamas 0–2  Venezuela

Group II[edit]

The nine teams were divided into one pool of four and one pool of five teams. The top two teams of both pools played off to decide which nation was promoted to the Americas Zone Group I for 2012.

Pool A TRI GUA ECU DOM
1  Trinidad and Tobago (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Guatemala (2–1) 0–3 3–0 3–0
3  Ecuador (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Dominican Republic (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B CHI MEX PUR URU CRC
1  Chile (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Mexico (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0
3  Puerto Rico (2–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0
4  Uruguay (1–2) 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–1
5  Costa Rica (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2

Play-offs[edit]

Placing Team A Score Team B
Promotion  Trinidad and Tobago 0–2  Mexico
Promotion  Guatemala 0–2  Chile
5th–6th  Ecuador 1–2  Puerto Rico
7th–8th  Dominican Republic 1–2  Uruguay
9th N/A  Costa Rica
  •  Mexico and  Chile were promoted to Americas Group I in 2013.

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