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2015 Fed Cup

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Edition
  
53rd

Dates
  
7 Feb 2015 – 15 Nov 2015


Duration
  
7 February – 15 November

Champion
  
Czech Republic Fed Cup team

Similar
  
2016 Fed Cup, 2015 Davis Cup, 2008 WTA Tour, 2016 Davis Cup, 2007 WTA Tour

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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.

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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

  •  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

    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

    Date: 7–8 February

    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

  •  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.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Group I

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

    Dates: 4–7 February

    Participating teams

    Play-offs

  •  Belarus and  Serbia advanced to World Group II Play-offs
  •  Austria and  Liechtenstein were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2016

    • Group II

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

    Dates: 4–7 February

    Participating teams

    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 2016

    • 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

    2015 Fed Cup Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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