The 2002 Fed Cup was the 40th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.
Contents
- World Group Play offs
- Americas Zone
- Group I
- Group II
- AsiaOceania Zone
- EuropeAfrica Zone
- Year End Rankings
- References
The final took place at the Palacio de Congresos de Maspalomas in Gran Canaria, Spain on 2–3 November. Slovakia defeated Spain, giving Slovakia their first title.
World Group Play-offs
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I sections competed in the World Group Play-offs for spots in the 2003 World Group.
Date: 20–21 July
Americas Zone
Group I
Venue: San Luis Potosí, Mexico (outdoor hard)
Dates: 23–27 April
Group II
Venue: Havana, Cuba (outdoor hard)
Dates: 14–18 May
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Venue: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–9 March
Group II
Venue: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–8 March
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
Venue: Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
Dates: 24–28 April
Group II
Venue: Pretoria, South Africa (outdoor hard)
Dates: 9–13 April
Year-End Rankings
The Fed Cup rankings were first instated on 4 November 2002, and were measured by combining points earned from the previous four years. The first No. 1 ranked nation, and the year-end No. 1 for 2002, was Slovakia.