1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1997 Fed Cup.

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup

Group I
  • Venue: Colombian Tennis Academy, Bogotá, Colombia (outdoor clay)
  • Date: 29 April – 4 May

The nine teams were divided into one pool of five and one pool of four teams. The top two teams from each pool then moved on to the play-off stage of the competition. The four teams that won one match from the play-off stage would advance to Group I for 1998.

Pools
Pool A CAN BRA ECU MEX
1  Canada (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Brazil (2–1) 0–3 3–0 2–1
3  Ecuador (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Mexico (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool B COL PER CHI VEN PUR
1  Colombia (3–0) 3–0 w/o 3–0 3–0
2  Peru (2–2) 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–1
3  Chile (2–1) w/o 1–2 2–1 3–0
4  Venezuela (1–3) 0–3 2–1 1–2 1–2
5  Puerto Rico (1–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1

Knockout Stage
Main article: 1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
  Semifinals
3 May		 Final
4 May
                           
     Canada 3  
   Peru 0  
     Canada 2
       Colombia 1
   Brazil 0
     Colombia 3  

Group II

The fifteen teams were divided into two pools of seven and eight. The top team from each pool then moved would advance to Group I for 1998.

Pools
Pool A PAR DOM TRI PAN GUA BAH BAR
1  Paraguay (6–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Dominican Republic (5–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
3  Trinidad and Tobago (4–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–0 2–1
4  Panama (3–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1 2–1 3–0
5  Guatemala (2–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1
6  Bahamas (1–5) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2 2–1
7  Barbados (0–6) 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 1–2 1–2
Pool B URU CUB JAM BOL CRC ESA BER ATG
1  Uruguay (7–0) 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Cuba (6–1) 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
3  Jamaica (5–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0
4  Bolivia (4–3) 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0
5  Costa Rica (3–4) 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0
6  El Salvador (2–5) 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–2 3–0 3–0
7  Bermuda (1–6) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 3–0
8  Antigua and Barbuda (0–7) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3
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See also
  • Fed Cup structure

References
  1. "Slovakia v Canada". fedcup.com.
  2. "Mexico v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
  3. "Puerto Rico v Jamaica". fedcup.com.
  4. "Paraguay v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
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