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2009 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2009 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Using the positions determined in their pools, the six teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2009 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I, the top countries of each pool played for first to second, while the bottom two of each pool competed for fifth to eighth. The top team advanced to the World Group II, and the bottom two teams were relegated down to the Group II for the next year.

Placing Pool A Pool B
1  Canada  Paraguay
2  Puerto Rico  Colombia
3  Bahamas  Brazil

Promotion play-offs

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The top team of each pool was placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The winner of the round advanced to World Group II for next year.

Canada vs. Paraguay

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Canada
3
Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Canada
7 February 2009
Decoturf II (indoors)

Paraguay
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Paraguay
Stéphanie Dubois
Verónica Cepede Royg
6
0
6
1
   
2 Canada
Paraguay
Aleksandra Wozniak
Rossana de los Ríos
6
1
6
0
   
3 Canada
Paraguay
Stéphanie Dubois / Aleksandra Wozniak
Verónica Cepede Royg / Isaura Enrique Aguilar
6
0
6
3
   

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Relegation play-offs

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The last two placed teams of each pool were drawn against each other in two head-to-head rounds. The losing team was relegated to Group II for the next year.

Puerto Rico vs. Brazil

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Puerto Rico
0
Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Canada
7 February 2009
Decoturf II (indoors)

Brazil
3
1 2 3
1 Puerto Rico
Brazil
Monica Puig
Maria Fernanda Alves
2
6
6
3
1
6
 
2 Puerto Rico
Brazil
Jessica Roland-Rosario
Vivian Segnini
4
6
0
6
   
3 Puerto Rico
Brazil
Rocío Portela / Gabriela Vásquez
Monique Albuquerque / Roxane Vaisemberg
0
6
0
6
   

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Bahamas vs. Colombia

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Bahamas
0
Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Canada
7 February 2009
Decoturf II (indoors)

Colombia
3
1 2 3
1 The Bahamas
Colombia
Kerrie Cartwright
Viky Núñez Fuentes
3
6
2
6
   
2 The Bahamas
Colombia
Nikkita Fountain
Mariana Duque Mariño
2
6
1
6
   
3 The Bahamas
Colombia
Nikkita Fountain / Larikah Russell
Yuliana Lizarazo / Viky Núñez Fuentes
1
2
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Final Placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted  Canada
Second  Paraguay
Third  Brazil
 Colombia
Relegated  Puerto Rico
 Bahamas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Canada v Paraguay". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Puerto Rico v Brazil". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Bahamas v Colombia". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Canada". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Americas Zone Group I, 2009". fedcup.com.
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