2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – play-offs
The play-offs of the 2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the seven teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2013 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. The top team advanced to the World Group II, and the bottom team was relegated down to the Group II for the next year.
Pool Standings
[edit]| Placing | Pool A | Pool B |
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| 1 |  Kazakhstan |
 Uzbekistan
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| 2 |  Thailand |
 China
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| 3 | – |
 Chinese Taipei
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| 4 |  India |
 South Korea
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Promotion play-offs
[edit]The first placed teams of each pool were drawn in a head-to-head round. The winner of the round advanced to the World Group II play-offs, where they'd get a chance to advanced to World Group II.
Kazakhstan vs. Uzbekistan
[edit] Kazakhstan 2 |
National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan[1] February 9, 2013 Hard (indoors) |
 Uzbekistan 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3rd to 4th play-offs
[edit]The second placed teams of each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the third and fourth placed teams.
China vs. Thailand
[edit] China 1 |
National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan[2] February 9, 2013 Hard (indoors) |
 Thailand 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Relegation play-offs
[edit]The last placed teams of each pool were drawn in a head-to-head round. The loser of each round was relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2013.
India vs. South Korea
[edit] India 0 |
National Tennis Centre, Astana, Kazakhstan[3] February 9, 2013 Hard (indoors) |
 South Korea 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final Placements
[edit]| Placing | Team |
| Promoted | Kazakhstan
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| Second | Uzbekistan
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| Third | Thailand
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| Fourth | China
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| Fifth | Chinese Taipei
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| Sixth | South Korea
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| Relegated | India
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Kazakhstan advanced to the World Group II play-offs, and were drawn against 
France. They lost 1–4, and thus was relegated back to Group I for 2014.
India was relegated down to 2014 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kazakhstan v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.
- ^ "China v Thailand". fedcup.com.
- ^ "India v South Korea". fedcup.com.