1996 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Pool B

Group B of the 1996 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I was one of two pools in the Americas Zone Group I of the 1996 Fed Cup. Four teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top two teams advancing to the knockout stage.

  Venezuela VEN Brazil BRA Puerto Rico PUR Uruguay URU RR
W–L
Set
W–L
Game
W–L
Standings
 Venezuela 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 18–2 121–65 1
 Brazil 0–3 3–0 3–0 2–1 10–7 91–75 2
 Puerto Rico 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 5–14 66–105 3
 Uruguay 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 5–15 82–115 4

Venezuela vs. Puerto Rico edit

 
Venezuela
3
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
24 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Puerto Rico
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Melissa Mazzotta
Emilie Viqueira
7
5
6
1
   
2  
 
María Vento
Joanne Bauzà
6
0
6
0
   
3  
 
María Virginia Francesa / Ninfa Marra
Jenny Sotomayor / Tari Ann Toró
6
2
7
5
   

[1]

Brazil vs. Uruguay edit

 
Brazil
3
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
24 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Uruguay
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Luciana Tella
María Eugenia Fernández
6
1
2
6
11
9
 
2  
 
Miriam D'Agostini
Claudia Brause
6
2
6
2
   
3  
 
Miriam D'Agostini / Vanessa Menga
Claudia Brause / Elena Juricich
1
2
     
retired

[2]

Venezuela vs. Uruguay edit

 
Venezuela
3
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
25 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Uruguay
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Melissa Mazzotta
Claudia Brause
710
68
6
2
   
2  
 
María Vento
María Eugenia Fernández
3
6
6
2
6
4
 
3  
 
Melissa Mazzotta / María Vento
Claudia Brause / María Eugenia Fernández
6
1
63
77
6
3
 

[3]

Brazil vs. Puerto Rico edit

 
Brazil
3
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
25 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Puerto Rico
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Miriam D'Agostini
Joanne Bauzà
6
2
6
2
   
2  
 
Eugenia Maia
Emilie Viqueira
7
5
7
5
   
3  
 
Vanessa Menga / Luciana Tella
Jenny Sotomayor / Emilie Viqueira
6
2
6
0
   

[4]

Venezuela vs. Brazil edit

 
Venezuela
3
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
26 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Brazil
0
1 2 3
1  
 
Melissa Mazzotta
Vanessa Menga
6
3
77
63
   
2  
 
María Vento
Luciana Tella
6
3
6
2
   
3  
 
María Virginia Francesa / Ninfa Marra
Miriam D'Agostini / Vanessa Menga
6
3
6
4
   

[5]

Puerto Rico vs. Uruguay edit

 
Puerto Rico
2
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
26 April 1996
Red clay (outdoors)
 
Uruguay
1
1 2 3
1  
 
Joanne Bauzà
María Eugenia Fernández
6
3
3
6
3
6
 
2  
 
Emilie Viqueira
Claudia Brause
6
2
6
1
   
3  
 
Joanne Bauzà / Emilie Viqueira
Claudia Brause / María Eugenia Fernández
6
2
1
6
6
3
 

[6]

  •   Uruguay placed last in the pool, and thus was relegated to Group II in 1997, where they placed first in their pool of eight and as such advanced back to Group I for 1998.[7]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Venezuela v Puerto Rico". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Brazil v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Venezuela v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Brazil v Puerto Rico". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Venezuela v Brazil". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Venezuela v Uruguay". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Uruguay". fedcup.com.

External links edit