2012 Fed Cup Americas Zone

Subsection of tennis competition 2012 Fed Cup The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2012 Fed Cup. Group I 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 35em Pool A ARG ARG (3–0) CAN CAN (2–1) PER PER (1–2) BAH BAH (0–3) 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 35em Pool B COL COL (4–0) PAR PAR (3–1) BRA BRA (2–1) VEN VEN (1–3) BOL BOL (0–4) 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0 0–3 1–2 1–2 3–0 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 Play-offs 2012 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs PlacingTeam AScoreTeam BPromotion ARG 2–0 COL 3rd–4th CAN 0–2 PAR5th–6th N/A – BRARelegation PER 2–0 BOLRelegation BAH 0–2 VEN ARG advanced to World Group II play-offs. BOL and BAH were relegated to Americas Group II in 2013. Group II Venue: Club San Javier, Guadalajara, Mexico (clay, outdoors) Date: 16–21 April 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. 35em Pool A TRI TRI (3–0) GUA GUA (2–1) ECU ECU (1–2) DOM DOM (0–3) 3–0 3–0 3–0 0–3 3–0 3–0 0–3 0–3 2–1 0–3 0–3 1–2 35em Pool B CHI CHI (3–0) MEX MEX (2–1) PUR PUR (2–2) URU URU (1–2) CRC CRC (0–3) 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 0–3 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0 0–3 0–3 1–2 2–1 0–3 0–3 0–3 1–2 Play-offs 2012 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs PlacingTeam AScoreTeam BPromotion TRI 0–2 MEXPromotion GUA 0–2 CHI5th–6th ECU 1–2 PUR7th–8th DOM 1–2 URU9th N/A – CRC MEX and CHI were promoted to Americas Group I in 2013. See also Fed Cup structure References Fed Cup 2012, Americas, Group I https://web.archive.org/web/20120427232755/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/group-i/americas/2012.aspx 2012-04-27 Fed Cup 2012, Americas, Group II https://web.archive.org/web/20120428190112/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/group-ii/americas/2012.aspx 2012-04-28 External links Fed Cup website https://web.archive.org/web/20140107091128/http://www.fedcup.com/en/home.aspx 2014-01-07 Americas Category:Sport in Curitiba Category:Sports competitions in Paraná (state) Category:Tennis tournaments in Brazil Category:Sport in Guadalajara, Jalisco Category:Tennis tournaments in Mexico Category:2012 in Mexican tennis Category:2012 in Brazilian tennis Category:2010s in Guadalajara, Jalisco Category:21st century in Curitiba