1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup

The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1997 Fed Cup.

Group I

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams.

For the first time, the play-off stage of the group was used to determine placings. The top two teams from each pool would be drawn in a knockout stage to determine final placings and which team would be promoted; while the remaining teams would play-off to determine final placings and which team would be relegated.

Pools

Pool A INA TPE NZL IND
1  Indonesia (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Chinese Taipei (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  New Zealand (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  India (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B CHN HKG THA KAZ
1  China (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2  Hong Kong (2–1) 0–3 3–0 2–1
3  Thailand (1–2) 1–2 0–3 2–1
4  Kazakhstan (0–3) 0–3 1–2 1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Play-offs
Play-offsFirst roundSecond round
 Indonesia3
 Hong Kong0
 Hong Kong0 Indonesia3
 China3 Chinese Taipei0
 Chinese Taipei2
 China1
Semifinals
14 March		Final
15 March
 New Zealand3
 Kazakhstan0
 New Zealand3
 Thailand0
 India1
 Thailand2

Group II

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams to compete in round-robin competitions.

As with Group I, the play-off stage of the group was used to determine placings. The top two teams from each pool would be drawn in a knockout stage to determine which teams would be promoted and final placings; while the remaining teams would play-off to determine the other placings.

Pools

Pool A UZB MAS SIN SRI
1  Uzbekistan (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
2  Malaysia (2–1) 2–1 1–2 3–0
3  Singapore (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
4  Sri Lanka (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B PHI POC SYR PAK
1  Philippines (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2 Pacific Oceania (2–1) 1–2 3–0 2–1
3  Syria (1–2) 0–3 0–3 3–0
4  Pakistan (0–3) 0–3 1–2 0–3

Play-offs

Main article: 1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II – Play-offs
Second Round
15 March		First Round
14 March
 Uzbekistan2
Pacific Oceania1
Pacific Oceania1
 Malaysia2
 Malaysia1
 Philippines2
Play-offsFirst roundSecond round
 Singapore3
 Pakistan0
 Pakistan2 Singapore3
 Sri Lanka1 Syria0
 Sri Lanka1
 Syria2

See also

References

  1. ^ "Italy v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Tajikistan v Kazakhstan". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "India v Pakistan". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Chinese Taipei v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Thailand v Philippines". fedcup.com.
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