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2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I zonal competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. The top team advanced to the World Group II, and the bottom team were relegated down to the Group II for the next year.

Placing Pool A Pool B
1  New Zealand  Australia
2  Indonesia  Thailand
3  Uzbekistan  South Korea
4  India  Chinese Taipei

Promotional play-offs edit

The first placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The winner of the rounds advanced to the World Group II play-offs, where they would get a chance to advance to the World Group II for next year.

New Zealand vs. Australia edit

 
New Zealand
0 		State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia
7 February 2009
Plexicushion (outdoors) 		 
Australia
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Dianne Hollands
Jelena Dokić 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2  
  		Marina Erakovic
Samantha Stosur 		1
6 		4
6 		   
3  
  		Shona Lee / Kairangi Vano
Casey Dellacqua / Rennae Stubbs 		2
6 		2
6 		   

[1]

Third to fourth play-offs edit

The second-placed teams from each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the third and fourth placed teams.

Indonesia vs. Thailand edit

 
Indonesia
0 		State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia
7 February 2009
Plexicushion (outdoors) 		 
Thailand
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Jessy Rompies
Varatchaya Wongteanchai 		4
6 		6
2 		4
6 		 
2  
  		Lavinia Tananta
Noppawan Lertcheewakarn 		1
6 		    retired
 
3  
  		Sandy Gumulya / Jessy Rompies
Noppawan Lertcheewakarn / Tamarine Tanasugarn 		4
6 		2
6 		   

[2]

Fifth to sixth play-off edit

The third placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a ties. The winner of the tie was allocated fifth place in the Group while the loser was allocated sixth.

Uzbekistan vs. South Korea edit

 
Uzbekistan
2 		State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia
5 February 2009
Plexicushion (outdoors) 		 
South Korea
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Albina Khabibulina
Yu Min-hwa 		6
2 		2
6 		1
6 		 
2  
  		Akgul Amanmuradova
Lee Ye-ra 		6
3 		6
4 		   
3  
  		Albina Khabibulina / Alexandra Kolesnichenko
Chang Kyung-mi / Lee Jin-a 		6
3 		3
6 		6
3 		 

[3]

Relegation play-offs edit

The last placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The losing team was relegated to Group II for next year.

India vs. Chinese Taipei edit

 
India
0 		State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia
7 February 2009
Plexicushion (outdoors) 		 
Chinese Taipei
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Rushmi Chakravarthi
Hwang I-hsuan 		2
6 		5
7 		   
2  
  		Ankita Bhambri
Chan Chin-wei 		5
7 		1
6 		   
3  
  		Sanaa Bhambri / Rushmi Chakravarthi
Chan Chin-wei / Chuang Chia-jung 		4
6 		2
6 		   

[4]

Final placements edit

Placing Teams
Promoted   Australia
Second   New Zealand
Third   Thailand
Fourth   Indonesia
Fifth   Uzbekistan
Sixth   South Korea
Seventh   Chinese Taipei
Relegated   India
  •   Australia advanced to the World Group II play-offs, and were drawn against    Switzerland. They won 3–2, and thus advanced to World Group II.[5]
  •   India was relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II for the next year, where they placed first overall and thus achieved advancement back to Group I for 2011.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "New Zealand v Australia". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Indonesia v Thailand". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Uzbekistan v South Korea". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "India v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Australia". fedcup.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
  6. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, India". fedcup.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.

External links edit

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