The Americas Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2019 Fed Cup.
Group I edit
The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the nation advancing to the World Group II play-offs. The two nations finishing last and second last in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2020.[1]
Seeding edit
| Pot | Nation | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paraguay
|
19 | 1 |
 Argentina
|
23 | 2 | |
| 2 |  Brazil
|
25 | 3 |
 Mexico
|
33 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Colombia
|
35 | 5 |
 Chile
|
38 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Ecuador
|
39 | 7 |
 Puerto Rico
|
52 | 8 |
- 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 12 November 2018
Pools edit
| Pool A | PAR | MEX | COL | ECU | |
| 1 | Paraguay (2–1)
|
2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mexico (2–1)
|
1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Colombia (2–1)
|
2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | Ecuador (0–3)
|
0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
| Pool B | BRA | CHI | ARG | PUR | |
| 1 | Brazil (3–0)
|
3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chile (2–1)
|
0–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Argentina (1–2)
|
1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | Puerto Rico (0–3)
|
1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
Play-offs edit
| Placing | A Team | Score | B Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promotional | Paraguay |
0–2 | Brazil
|
| 3rd–4th | Mexico |
1–2 | Chile
|
| Relegation | Colombia |
2–1 | Puerto Rico
|
| Relegation | Ecuador |
1–2 | Argentina
|
Final placements edit
| Placing | Teams | |
| Promoted/First | Brazil
| |
| Second | Paraguay
| |
| Third | Chile
| |
| Fourth | Mexico
| |
| Fifth | Colombia
|
Argentina
|
| Relegated/Sixth | Puerto Rico
|
Ecuador
|
Brazil was promoted to the 2019 Fed Cup World Group II Play-offs.
Puerto Rico and 
Ecuador were relegated to Americas Zone Group II in 2020.
Group II edit
- Venue 1: Tennis Club Las Terrazas Miraflores, Lima, Peru (clay)
- Venue 2: Centro Nacional de Tenis, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (hard)
- Dates: 16–20 April
The twelve teams will compete across two different venues, with 6 nations taking part in Lima, and 5 nations taking part in Santo Domingo. In Lima, the six teams will be divided into two pools of 3 teams. The winners of each pool will play-off to determine the nation advancing to Group I in 2020. In Santo Domingo, five nations will compete in one pool, with the winning nation promoted to Group I in 2020.[2]
Seeding edit
| Pot | Nation | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peru
|
48 | 1 |
 Venezuela
|
52 | 2 | |
| 2 |  Guatemala
|
55 | 3 |
 Costa Rica |
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| 3 |  Cuba
|
61 | 5 |
 Bahamas
|
62 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Bolivia
|
68 | 7 |
 Dominican Republic
|
70 | 8 | |
| 5 |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
72 | 9 |
 Uruguay
|
84 | 10 | |
| 6 |  Barbados
|
96 | 11 |
 Panama
|
99 | 12 |
- 1Fed Cup Rankings as of 11 February 2019
Pools edit
| Pool A (Lima) | PER | BOL | PAN | |
| 1 | Peru (2–0)
|
2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bolivia (1–1)
|
1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Panama (0–2)
|
0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pool B (Lima) | BAH | TTO | BAR | |
| 1 | Bahamas (2–0)
|
2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago (1–1)
|
1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Barbados (0–2)
|
0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pool A (Santo Domingo) | VEN | GUA | URU | DOM | CUB | |
| 1 | Venezuela (4–0)
|
2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Guatemala (3–1)
|
1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | Uruguay (2–2)
|
0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | Dominican Republic (1–3)
|
0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| 5 | Cuba (0–4)
|
0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
Play-offs edit
| Placing (Lima) | A Team | Score | B Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promotional | Peru |
2–0 | Bahamas
|
| 3rd–4th | Bolivia |
2–0 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
| 5th–6th | Panama |
0–3 | Barbados
|
Final placements edit
| Placing | Teams | |
| Promoted/First | Peru
|
Venezuela
|
| Second | Bahamas
|
Guatemala
|
| Third | Bolivia
|
Uruguay
|
| Fourth | Trinidad and Tobago
|
Dominican Republic
|
| Fifth | Panama
|
Cuba
|
| Sixth | Barbados
| |
References edit
- ^ "Group I Americas 2019". www.fedcup.com.
- ^ "Group II Americas 2019". www.fedcup.com.