1999 Fed Cup

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The 1999 Fed Cup was the 37th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. In the finals, the United States defeated Russia at Taube Tennis Stadium in Stanford, CA, United States, on 18–19 September, giving the Americans their 16th title.[1]

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World Group

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Participating teams

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Draw

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World Group II

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Date: 17–18 April

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Indoor carpet File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 0–5 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Minsk, Belarus Indoor clay File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus 1–4 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Klagenfurt, Austria Outdoor clay File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 3–2 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Hamburg, Germany Outdoor clay File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3–2 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan

World Group II play-offs

The four losing teams from World Group II (Australia, Belarus, Japan and Netherlands) were divided into two pools of four with qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone (Romania and Slovenia), one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone (Chinese Taipei), and one team from the Americas Zone (Argentina).

The two top teams from each pool played-off against each, with the winner promoted to 2000 World Group. All other teams were relegated to Zonal Competition in 2000.

Venue: University Sports Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands (outdoor hard)

Dates: 21–24 July

Pools

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Pool A NED BLR JPN SLO
1 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (2–1) 3–0 2–1 1–2
2 File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus (2–1) 0–3 2–0 3–0
3 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (1–2) 1–2 0–2 2–1
4 File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia (1–2) 2–1 0–3 1–2

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Pool B AUS ARG ROU TPE
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (3–0) 3–0 2–1 3–0
2 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3 File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (1–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0
4 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3

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Play-off

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Americas Zone

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  • Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
  • Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.

Group I

Venue: Buenos Aires T.C., Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay)

Dates: 13–18 April

Participating teams

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Group II

Venue: Costa Rica Country Club, San José, Costa Rica (outdoor hard)

Dates: 23–27 February

Participating teams

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Asia/Oceania Zone

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  • Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
  • Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.

Group I

Venue: Thana City Golf Club, Samutpakarn, Thailand (outdoor hard)

Dates: 22–27 February

Participating teams

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Group II

Venue: Thana City Golf Club, Samutpakarn, Thailand (outdoor hard)

Dates: 22–26 February

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Europe/Africa Zone

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  • Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
  • Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.

Group I

Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)

Dates: 19–23 April

Participating teams

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Group II

Venue: La Manga Club, Murcia, Spain (outdoor clay)

Dates: 26–30 April

Participating teams

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References

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External links

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