2002 Fed Cup
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The 2002 Fed Cup was the 40th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.
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.[1][2]
World Group
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Draw
World Group play-offs
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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
| Venue | Surface | Home team | Score | Visiting team |
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| Wollongong, Australia | Indoor hard | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 3–2 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
| Malmö, Sweden | Outdoor clay | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 3–2 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Budapest, Hungary | Outdoor clay | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 0–5 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina |
| Springfield, MO, United States | Outdoor hard | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 5–0 | File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel |
| Přerov, Czech Republic | Outdoor clay | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 5–0 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
| Beijing, China | Indoor hard | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 0–5 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia |
| Bogotá, Colombia | Outdoor clay | File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia | w/o | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan |
| Portorož, Slovenia | Outdoor clay | File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia | 4–1 | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine |
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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: San Luis Potosí, Mexico (outdoor hard)
Dates: 23–27 April
- Participating Teams
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- File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
- File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
- File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
- File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
- File:Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay
- File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico
- File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
- File:Flag of Venezuela (1930–1954).svg Venezuela
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Group II
Venue: Havana, Cuba (outdoor hard)
Dates: 14–18 May
- Participating Teams
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- File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda
- File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
- File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile
- File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica
- File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
- File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic
- File:Flag of Eastern Caribean.png Eastern Caribbean
- File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
- File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
- File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica
- File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama
- File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago
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: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–9 March
- Participating Teams
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- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
- File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
- File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong
- File:Flag of India.svg India
- File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
- File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
- File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
- File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
- File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
- File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
- File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
Group II
Venue: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–8 March
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Europe/Africa Zone
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- Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
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Group I
Venue: Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
Dates: 24–28 April
- Participating Teams
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- File:Flag of Belarus.svg Belarus
- File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina
- File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria
- File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
- File:Flag of Georgia (1990–2004).svg Georgia
- File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
- File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel
- File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
- File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
- File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
- File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
- File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia
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Group II
Venue: Pretoria, South Africa (outdoor hard)
Dates: 9–13 April
- Participating Teams
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- File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
- File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
- File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
- File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
- File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
- File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
- File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia
- File:Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Liechtenstein
- File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
- File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta
- File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
- File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
Year-End Rankings
The Fed Cup rankings were first instated on 4 November 2002,[3] 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.
| Rank | Nation | Points[4] |
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| 1 | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia | 22,125.0 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 21,000.0 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 16,625.0 |
| 4 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 12,500.0 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 12,250.0 |
| 6 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 9,000.0 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 8,625.0 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 7,625.0 |
| 9 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 6,725.0 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 5,625.0 |
References
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