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2015 Fed Cup

The 2015 Fed Cup (also known as the 2015 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas for sponsorship purposes) was the 53rd edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. The final took place on 14–15 November and was won by the Czech Republic for the second year in a row, and for the fourth time in five years.[1]

2015 Fed Cup
Details
Duration7 February – 15 November
Edition53rd
Achievements (singles)
2014
2016

World Group

Participating teams
 
Australia
 
Canada
 
Czech Republic
 
Germany
 
France
 
Italy
 
Poland
 
Russia

Seeds

  1.   Czech Republic (champions)
  2.   Germany (semifinals)
  3.   Italy (first round)
  4.   Russia (final)

Draw

Quarterfinals
7–8 February
Semifinals
18–19 April
Final
14–15 November
Quebec City, Canada (indoor hard)
1  Czech Republic4
Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard)
  Canada0
1  Czech Republic3
Genoa, Italy (indoor clay)
  France1
  France3
Prague, Czech Republic
3  Italy2
1  Czech Republic3
Kraków, Poland (indoor hard)
4  Russia2
4  Russia4
Sochi, Russia (indoor clay)
  Poland0
4  Russia3
Stuttgart, Germany (indoor hard)
2  Germany2
  Australia1
2  Germany4

Final

Czech Republic vs Russia

World Group play-offs

The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and four winners of the World Group II ties entered the draw for the World Group play-offs. Four seeded teams, based on the latest Fed Cup ranking, were drawn against four unseeded teams.

Date: 18–19 April

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Brindisi, Italy Clay   Italy (1) 3–2   United States
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Clay (i)   Netherlands 4–1   Australia (2)
Zielona Góra, Poland Hard (i)   Poland (3) 2–3   Switzerland
Montreal, Canada Hard (i)   Canada (4) 2–3   Romania

World Group II

The World Group II was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2015. Winners advanced to the World Group play-offs, and losers played in the World Group II play-offs.

Seeds

  1.   Slovakia (World Group II play-off)
  2.   Argentina (World Group II play-off)
  3.   Spain (World Group II play-off)
  4.   Switzerland (World Group play-off)

Date: 7–8 February

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Apeldoorn, Netherlands Clay (i)   Netherlands 4–1   Slovakia (1)
Galați, Romania Hard (i)   Romania 3–2   Spain (3)
Helsingborg, Sweden Hard (i)   Sweden 1–3   Switzerland (4)
Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Argentina (2) 1–4   United States

World Group II play-offs

The four losing teams from World Group II played off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone, one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone, and one team from the Americas Zone.

Date: 18–19 April

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Novi Sad, Serbia Hard (i)   Serbia (1) 4–1   Paraguay
Bratislava, Slovakia Clay (i)   Slovakia (2) 4–0   Sweden
Tokyo, Japan Hard (i)   Japan (3) 2–3   Belarus
Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Argentina 0–4   Spain (4)

Americas Zone

Group I

Venue: La Loma Sports Centre, San Luis Potosí, Mexico (outdoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating teams

Play-offs

  •   Paraguay advanced to World Group II play-offs
  •   Chile and   Venezuela were relegated to Americas Zone Group II in 2016

Group II

Venue: Centro Nacional de Tenis, Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic (outdoor hard)
Dates: 24–27 June

Participating teams

Play-offs

  •   Ecuador and   Peru were promoted to Americas Zone Group I in 2016.

Asia/Oceania Zone

Group I

Venue: Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre, Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating teams

Play-offs

  •   Japan advanced to World Group II play-offs
  •   Hong Kong was relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2016

Group II

Venue: SAAP Tennis Complex, Hyderabad, India (outdoor hard)

Dates: 14–18 April

Participating teams

Play-offs

  •   India was promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group I in 2016.

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Venue: Syma Sport and Events Centre, Budapest, Hungary (indoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating teams

Play-offs

Group II

Venue: Tere Tenniscentre, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating teams

Play-offs

Group III

Venue: Bellevue, Ulcinj, Montenegro (outdoor clay)

Dates: 13–18 April

Participating teams

Play-offs

  •   Lithuania and   Denmark were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2016

References

  1. ^ "Fed Cup: Czech Republic beat Russia to retain title". BBC Sport. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.

External links

  • fedcup.com

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offs 6 2 Group II 6 2 1 Play offs 7 Europe Africa Zone 7 1 Group I 7 1 1 Pool A 7 1 2 Pool B 7 1 3 Pool C 7 1 4 Pool D 7 1 5 Play offs 7 2 Group II 7 2 1 Play offs 7 3 Group III 7 3 1 Pool A 7 3 2 Pool B 7 3 3 Pool C 7 3 4 Pool D 7 3 5 Play offs 8 References 9 External linksWorld Group EditFurther information 2015 Fed Cup World Group Participating teams Australia Canada Czech Republic Germany France Italy Poland RussiaSeeds Edit Czech Republic champions Germany semifinals Italy first round Russia final Draw Edit Quarterfinals7 8 FebruarySemifinals18 19 AprilFinal14 15 NovemberQuebec City Canada indoor hard 1 Czech Republic4Ostrava Czech Republic indoor hard Canada01 Czech Republic3Genoa Italy indoor clay France1 France3Prague Czech Republic3 Italy21 Czech Republic3Krakow Poland indoor hard 4 Russia24 Russia4Sochi Russia indoor clay Poland04 Russia3Stuttgart Germany indoor hard 2 Germany2 Australia12 Germany4Final Edit Czech Republic vs Russia Edit Czech Republic3 O2 Arena Prague Czech Republic14 15 November 2015Novacrylic ultracushion hard indoors Russia21 2 31 Petra KvitovaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2 6 6 1 6 1 2 Karolina PliskovaMaria Sharapova 3 6 4 6 3 Petra KvitovaMaria Sharapova 6 3 4 6 2 6 4 Karolina PliskovaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6 3 6 4 5 Karolina Pliskova Barbora StrycovaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova Elena Vesnina 4 6 6 3 6 2 World Group play offs EditFurther information 2015 Fed Cup World Group play offs The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties and four winners of the World Group II ties entered the draw for the World Group play offs Four seeded teams based on the latest Fed Cup ranking were drawn against four unseeded teams Date 18 19 April Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting teamBrindisi Italy Clay Italy 1 3 2 United States s Hertogenbosch Netherlands Clay i Netherlands 4 1 Australia 2 Zielona Gora Poland Hard i Poland 3 2 3 SwitzerlandMontreal Canada Hard i Canada 4 2 3 Romania Italy remained in the World Group in 2016 Netherlands Romania and Switzerland were promoted to the World Group in 2016 United States remained in World Group II in 2016 Australia Canada and Poland were relegated to World Group II in 2016 World Group II EditFurther information 2015 Fed Cup World Group II The World Group II was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2015 Winners advanced to the World Group play offs and losers played in the World Group II play offs Seeds Edit Slovakia World Group II play off Argentina World Group II play off Spain World Group II play off Switzerland World Group play off Date 7 8 February Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting teamApeldoorn Netherlands Clay i Netherlands 4 1 Slovakia 1 Galați Romania Hard i Romania 3 2 Spain 3 Helsingborg Sweden Hard i Sweden 1 3 Switzerland 4 Buenos Aires Argentina Clay Argentina 2 1 4 United StatesWorld Group II play offs EditFurther information 2015 Fed Cup World Group II play offs The four losing teams from World Group II played off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I Two teams qualified from Europe Africa Zone one team from the Asia Oceania Zone and one team from the Americas Zone Date 18 19 April Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting teamNovi Sad Serbia Hard i Serbia 1 4 1 ParaguayBratislava Slovakia Clay i Slovakia 2 4 0 SwedenTokyo Japan Hard i Japan 3 2 3 BelarusBuenos Aires Argentina Clay Argentina 0 4 Spain 4 Slovakia and Spain remained in World Group II in 2016 Belarus and Serbia were promoted to World Group II in 2016 Japan and Paraguay remained in Zonal Group I in 2016 Argentina and Sweden were relegated to Zonal Group I in 2016 Americas Zone EditMain article 2015 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I Edit Venue La Loma Sports Centre San Luis Potosi Mexico outdoor hard Dates 4 7 February Participating teamsPool A Brazil Chile Colombia Pool B Bolivia Mexico Paraguay Venezuela Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I Play offs Paraguay advanced to World Group II play offs Chile and Venezuela were relegated to Americas Zone Group II in 2016Group II Edit Venue Centro Nacional de Tenis Santo Domingo Este Dominican Republic outdoor hard Dates 24 27 June Participating teamsPool A Barbados Ecuador Uruguay Pool B Bahamas Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago Pool C Dominican Republic Honduras Peru Pool D Bermuda Guatemala Puerto Rico Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II Play offs Ecuador and Peru were promoted to Americas Zone Group I in 2016 Asia Oceania Zone EditMain article 2015 Fed Cup Asia Oceania Zone Group I Edit Venue Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre Guangzhou China outdoor hard Dates 4 7 February Participating teamsPool A Hong Kong Japan South Korea Uzbekistan Pool B China Chinese Taipei Kazakhstan Thailand Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Asia Oceania Zone Group I Play offs Japan advanced to World Group II play offs Hong Kong was relegated to Asia Oceania Zone Group II in 2016Group II Edit Venue SAAP Tennis Complex Hyderabad India outdoor hard Dates 14 18 April Participating teamsPool A Philippines Singapore Pool B Turkmenistan Kyrgyzstan Iran Pool C India Malaysia Pakistan Pool D Indonesia Sri Lanka Pacific Oceania Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Asia Oceania Zone Group II Play offs India was promoted to Asia Oceania Zone Group I in 2016 Europe Africa Zone EditMain article 2015 Fed Cup Europe Africa Zone Group I Edit Venue Syma Sport and Events Centre Budapest Hungary indoor hard Dates 4 7 February Participating teamsPool A Edit Austria Hungary SerbiaPool B Edit Great Britain Liechtenstein Turkey Ukraine Pool C Edit Belarus Bulgaria Georgia PortugalPool D Edit Belgium Croatia Israel Latvia Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Europe Africa Zone Group I Play offs Belarus and Serbia advanced to World Group II play offs Austria and Liechtenstein were relegated to Europe Africa Zone Group II in 2016Group II Edit Venue Tere Tenniscentre Tallinn Estonia indoor hard Dates 4 7 February Participating teamsPool A Bosnia and Herzegovina Estonia Egypt South Africa Pool B Finland Ireland Luxembourg Slovenia Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Europe Africa Zone Group II Play offs Estonia and South Africa were promoted to Europe Africa Zone Group I in 2016 Ireland and Luxembourg were relegated to Europe Africa Zone Group III in 2016Group III Edit Venue Bellevue Ulcinj Montenegro outdoor clay Dates 13 18 April Participating teamsPool A Edit Lithuania Cyprus IcelandPool B Edit Montenegro Greece Armenia Pool C Edit Denmark Norway AlgeriaPool D Edit Moldova Namibia Macedonia Mozambique Play offs Edit Main article 2015 Fed Cup Europe Africa Zone Group III Play offs Lithuania and Denmark were promoted to Europe Africa Zone Group II in 2016References Edit Fed Cup Czech Republic beat Russia to retain title BBC Sport 15 November 2015 Retrieved 15 November 2015 External links Editfedcup com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2015 Fed Cup amp oldid 1141270295, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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