The 2004 Fed Cup was the 42nd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.
Contents
The final was held at the Ice Stadium Krylatskoe in Moscow, Russia, on 27–28 November. The home team Russia defeated the defending champion France to win their first title after five final appearances.
World Group Play-offs
Date: 10–11 July
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 2005 World Group II.
Americas Zone
Group I
Venue: Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil (outdoor clay)
Dates: 19–24 April
Group II
Venue: Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil (outdoor clay)
Dates: 19–24 April
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Venue: New Delhi, India (outdoor hard)
Dates: 19–24 April
Group II
Venue: New Delhi, India (outdoor hard)
Dates: 19–24 April
Group I
Venue: Athens, Greece (outdoor clay)
Dates: 19–24 April
Group II
Venue: Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard)
Dates: 26 April – 1 May
Group III
Venue: Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard)
Dates: 26 April – 1 May
Rankings
The rankings were measured after the three points during the year that play took place, and were collated by combining points earned from the previous four years.