2005 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – play-offs

International tennis competition play-offs 2005 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone The play-offs of the 2005 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the nine teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2005 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I, the top two countries of each pool played for first to fourth placings, while the bottom two of each pool competed for fifth to eighth. The teams that ended up placing first overall advanced to World Group play-offs, whilst those coming in seventh were relegated down to Group II for the next year. PlacingPool APool B1 CHN AUS2 IND KOR3 KAZ NZL4 SIN TPE Promotion play-offs The first placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The winner of the rounds advanced to the World Group II play-offs, where they would get a chance to advance to the World Group II for next year. China vs. Australia China Australia R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India 23 April 2005 Decoturf (outdoors) 2 0 Sun Tiantian 6 7 Evie Dominikovic 3 5 Zheng Jie 6 6 Samantha Stosur 3 4     http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100007218 China v Australia fedcup.com Third to Fourth play-off The second placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a tie. The winner of the tie was allocated third place in the Group while the loser was allocated fourth. India vs. South Korea India South Korea R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India 23 April 2005 Decoturf (outdoors) 2 1 Ankita Bhambri 1 3 Lee Ye-ra 6 6 Shikha Uberoi 6 6 Kim Jin-hee 3 1 Rushmi Chakravarthi Shikha Uberoi 6 6 Chang Kyung-mi Lee Jin-a 3 3 http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100007217 India v South Korea fedcup.com Relegation play-offs The last and second-to-last placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in two head-to-head rounds. The losing team of the rounds were relegated to Group II for next year. Kazakhstan vs. Chinese Taipei Kazakhstan Chinese Taipei R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India 23 April 2005 Decoturf (outdoors) 0 2 Tatyana Ignatchenko 4 3 Chao Hsiao-han 6 6 Mariya Kovaleva 2 0 Chen Yi 6 6     http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100007215 Kazakhstan v Chinese Taipei fedcup.com Singapore vs. New Zealand Singapore New Zealand R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex, New Delhi, India 23 April 2005 Decoturf (outdoors) 0 2 Ong Shao-Fang 1 0 Paula Marama 6 6 Ng Yun-Ling 0 0 Marina Erakovic 6 6     http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=100007216 Singapore v New Zealand fedcup.com Final Placements Placing Teams Promoted CHN Second AUS Third IND Fourth KORFifth TPE NZLRelegated KAZ SIN CHN advanced to the World Group II play-offs, and were drawn against SLO, where they won 4–1. The team thus competed in the 2006 World Group II.http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=CHN Fed Cup Profile, China fedcup.com 2011-01-10 2012-10-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20110110030226/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=CHN dead KAZ and SIN were relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II for the next year, where they respectively placed second and third overall. Thus, the Kazakhstanis achieved advancement back to Group I for 2007.http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=KAZ Fed Cup Profile, Kazakhstan fedcup.com 2016-04-25 2012-10-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160425210743/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=KAZ deadhttp://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SIN Fed Cup Profile, Singapore fedcup.com 2016-04-25 2012-10-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160425210914/http://www.fedcup.com/en/teams/team/profile.aspx?id=SIN dead See also Fed Cup structure References 30em External links Fed Cup website https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx 2014-01-07 Category:2005 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone