1999 Fed Cup

International women's tennis competition 1999 Fed Cup 17 April – 19 September 37th 1998 2000 The 1999 Fed Cup was the 37th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. In the finals, the United States defeated Russia at Taube Tennis Stadium in Stanford, CA, United States, on 18–19 September, giving the Americans their 16th title.https://www.deseret.com/1999/9/19/19466546/davenport-gives-u-s-women-one-more-fed-cup-title/ Davenport gives U.S. women one more Fed Cup title deseret.com 13 April 2025 3 World Group 1999 Fed Cup World Group Participating teams 18em CRO FRA ITA RUS SVK ESP SUI USA Draw 17–18 April 24–25 July 18–19 September 16 Reggio Calabria, Italy (Indoor carpet) 1 ESP 2 ITA 3 Raleigh, NC, United States (Outdoor clay) CRO 0 4 USA 5 Moscow, Russia (Indoor carpet) 3 FRA 2 RUS 3 Zürich, Switzerland (Indoor carpet) SVK 5 2 SUI 0 Ancona, Italy (Outdoor clay) ITA 1 4 USA 4 Moscow, Russia (Indoor clay) RUS 3 SVK 2 Stanford, CA, United States (Outdoor hard) 4 USA 4 RUS 1 World Group II 1999 Fed Cup World Group II The World Group II was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 1999. Winners advanced to the World Group for 2000, and losers played in the World Group II play-offs. Date: 17–18 April Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Indoor carpet NED 0–5 BELMinsk, Belarus Indoor clay BLR 1–4 CZEKlagenfurt, Austria Outdoor clay AUT 3–2 AUSHamburg, Germany Outdoor clay GER 3–2 JPN World Group II play-offs The four losing teams from World Group II (Australia, Belarus, Japan and Netherlands) were divided into two pools of four with qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone (Romania and Slovenia), one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone (Chinese Taipei), and one team from the Americas Zone (Argentina). The two top teams from each pool played-off against each other, with the winner promoted to 2000 World Group. All other teams were relegated to Zonal Competition in 2000. Venue: University Sports Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands (outdoor hard) Dates: 21–24 July Pools 35em Pool A NED NED (2–1) BLR BLR (2–1) JPN JPN (1–2) SLO SLO (1–2) 3–0 2–1 1–2 0–3 2–0 3–0 1–2 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–2 35em Pool B AUS AUS (3–0) ARG ARG (2–1) ROU ROU (1–2) TPE TPE (0–3) 3–0 2–1 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 Play-off Netherlands Australia University Sports Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands 24 July 1999 Plexipave (outdoors) 0 2 Miriam Oremans 4 6 8 Nicole Pratt 6 3 10 Kristie Boogert 5 2 Jelena Dokić 7 6   http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20005654 Netherlands v Australia fedcup.com 2019-12-12 2012-04-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20191212145118/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20005654 dead Americas Zone 1999 Fed Cup Americas Zone Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition. Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition. Group I Venue: Buenos Aires T.C., Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay) Dates: 13–18 April Participating teams 18em ARG BRA CAN CHI COL ECU MEX PAR PUR VEN 1930 Group II Venue: Costa Rica Country Club, San José, Costa Rica (outdoor hard) Dates: 23–27 February Participating teams 18em ATG BAH BAR BER BOL CRC CUB DOM ESA GUA HAI JAM PAN PER TRI URU Asia/Oceania Zone 1999 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition. Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition. Group I Venue: Thana City Golf Club, Samutpakarn, Thailand (outdoor hard) Dates: 22–27 February Participating teams 18em CHN TPE HKG IND INA NZL Pacific Oceania KOR THA UZB Group II Venue: Thana City Golf Club, Samutpakarn, Thailand (outdoor hard) Dates: 22–26 February Participating teams 18em FIJ KAZ MAS PAK SIN SYR 1980 TJK Europe/Africa Zone 1999 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition. Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition. Group I Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay) Dates: 19–23 April Participating teams 18em BUL DEN FIN GEO 1990 GBR GRE LAT LUX POL POR ROU SLO RSA SWE UKR FR Yugoslavia Group II Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay) Dates: 26–30 April Participating teams 18em ALG ARM BIH BOT CYP EGY EST HUN ISL IRL ISR KEN LTU Macedonia MAD MLT MDA MAR TUN TUR References External links Fed Cup https://web.archive.org/web/20101007224436/http://www.fedcup.com/ 2010-10-07 Category:Billie Jean King Cups by year Category:1999 in women's tennis Category:1999 in women's international sport