The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2001 Fed Cup.
Group I Venue: Montevideo, Uruguay (outdoor clay) Date: 23–28 April
The nine teams were divided into two pools of four and five teams. The teams that finished first in the pools played-off to determine which team would partake in the World Group play-offs. The two nations coming last in the pools were relegated to Group II for 2002.
Pools
Play-off
advanced to 2001 World Group play-offs. and relegated to Group II in 2002.
Group II Venue: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda (outdoor hard) Date: 15–19 May
The fourteen teams were randomly divided into four pools of three and four teams to compete in round-robin competitions. The teams then competed in knockout tournaments with teams that had taken equal placements in their pools to determine overall placings for the group. Teams finishing first and second advanced to Group I for 2002.
Pools
Play-offs
and advanced to Group I in 2002.
See also Fed Cup structure
References
Fed Cup Profile, Canada Fed Cup Profile, Venezuela Fed Cup Profile, Brazil Fed Cup Profile, Colombia Fed Cup Profile, Uruguay Fed Cup Profile, Paraguay Fed Cup Profile, Mexico Fed Cup Profile, Puerto Rico Fed Cup Profile, Bolivia Fed Cup Profile, Jamaica Fed Cup Profile, Chile Fed Cup Profile, Trinidad and Tobago Fed Cup Profile, Panama Fed Cup Profile, Antigua and Barbuda Fed Cup Profile, Costa Rica Fed Cup Profile, Guatemala Fed Cup Profile, El Salvador Fed Cup Profile, Barbados
External links Fed Cup website