2020 Fed Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2020 Fed Cup.

Group I
  • Venue: Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile (clay)
  • Date: 5–8 February

The seven teams were divided into two pools of three and four teams. The two pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the nation advancing to the Play-offs. The nations finishing last (in Pool A) and second last (in Pool B) took part in a relegation play-off, with the losing nation relegated to Group II for 2021. The nation finishing last in Pool B was automatically relegated to Group II for 2021.[1]

Seeding
Pot Nation Rank1 Seed
1
  Paraguay 20 1
 Argentina 25 2
2
  Chile 31 3
 Colombia 32 4
3
  Mexico 33 5
 Venezuela 41 6
 Peru 43 7
  • 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 11 November 2019

Pools
Pool A PAR COL VEN
1  Paraguay (2–0) 2–1 3–0
2  Colombia (1–1) 1–2 3–0
3  Venezuela (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool B ARG MEX CHI PER
1  Argentina (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Mexico (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Chile (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4  Peru (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3

Play-offs
Main article: 2020 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs
PlacingA TeamScoreB Team
Promotional Paraguay1–2 Mexico
Promotional Colombia0–2 Argentina
Relegation Venezuela1–2 Chile
RelegationN/A Peru

Final placements
Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Argentina  Mexico
Third  Colombia  Paraguay
Fifth  Chile
Sixth/Relegated  Venezuela
Seventh/Relegated  Peru

Group II
  • Venue 1: Club de Tenis La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia (clay)
  • Venue 2: Centro de Alto Rendimiento Fred Maduro, Panama City, Panama (clay)
  • Dates: 10–13 June 2020

The fifteen teams will compete across two different venues, with 8 nations taking part in La Paz, and 7 nations taking part in Panama City. In La Paz, the eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The winners of each pool will play-off to determine the nation advancing to Group I in 2021. In Panama City, the seven teams were divided into two pools of four and three teams, with the winning nation promoted to Group I in 2020.[2]

Participating teams
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References
  1. "Group I Americas 2020". www.fedcup.com.
  2. "Group II Americas 2020". www.fedcup.com.
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