1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
Appearance
The Knockout Stage of the 1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.
Placing | Pool A | Pool B |
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1 | Canada | Colombia |
2 | Brazil | Peru |
3 | Ecuador | Chile |
4 | Mexico | Venezuela |
5 | Puerto Rico |
The four teams were then randomly drawn into a two-stage knockout tournament, with the winner advancing to the World Group II Play-offs.
Draw
[edit]Semifinals 3 May | Final 4 May | ||||||||
Canada | 3 | ||||||||
Peru | 0 | ||||||||
Canada | 2 | ||||||||
Colombia | 1 | ||||||||
Brazil | 0 | ||||||||
Colombia | 3 |
Semifinals
[edit]Canada vs. Peru
[edit]Canada 3 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 3 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
Peru 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brazil vs. Colombia
[edit]Brazil 0 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 3 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
Colombia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
[edit]Canada vs. Colombia
[edit]Canada 2 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 4 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
Colombia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Canada advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they were drawn against Slovakia. However, they lost 0–5, and thus returned to the Americas Zone Group I in 1997.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Canada v Peru". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Brazil v Colombia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Colombia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Slovakia v Canada". fedcup.com.