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2018 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 2018 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 seven teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2018 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I. The winner of the promotion play-off advanced to World Group II play-offs, and the losers of the relegation play-off were relegated down to the Americas Zone Group II.

Pool results

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Placing Pool A Pool B
1  Paraguay  Brazil
2  Colombia  Argentina
3  Chile  Venezuela
4  Guatemala

Promotion play-off

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The first placed teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winner advanced to the World Group II play-offs.

Paraguay vs. Brazil

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Paraguay
2
Club Internacional de Tenis, Asunción, Paraguay[1]
10 February
Clay

Brazil
0
1 2 3
1 Paraguay
Brazil
Montserrat González
Nathaly Kurata
6
1
6
3
   
2 Paraguay
Brazil
Verónica Cepede Royg
Beatriz Haddad Maia
62
77
7
5
711
69
 
3 Paraguay
Brazil
Verónica Cepede Royg / Montserrat González
Beatriz Haddad Maia / Luisa Stefani
      not
played

Third place play-off

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The runner-up teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head to determine the third and fourth placings.

Colombia vs. Argentina

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Colombia
0
Club Internacional de Tenis, Asunción, Paraguay[2]
10 February
Clay

Argentina
2
1 2 3
1 Colombia
Argentina
Juliana Valero
Paula Ormaechea
1
6
4
6
   
2 Colombia
Argentina
María Paulina Pérez
Stephanie Mariel Petit
4
6
4
6
   
3 Colombia
Argentina
María Paulina Pérez / Juliana Valero
María Irigoyen / Catalina Pella
      not
played

Relegation play-offs

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The bottom team of Pool A and the third placed team of Pool B were drawn in head-to-head. The loser was relegated down to Americas Zone Group II in 2019. The last placed team of Pool B (Guatemala) was automatically relegated.

Chile vs. Venezuela

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Chile
2
Club Internacional de Tenis, Asunción, Paraguay[3]
10 February
Clay

Venezuela
0
1 2 3
1 Chile
Venezuela
Alexa Guarachi
Aymet Uzcátegui
77
63
6
2
   
2 Chile
Venezuela
Fernanda Brito
Andrea Gámiz
6
3
6
3
   
3 Chile
Venezuela
Fernanda Brito / Alexa Guarachi
Andrea Gámiz / Adriana Pérez
      not
played

Final placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Paraguay
Second  Brazil
Third  Argentina
Fourth  Colombia
Fifth  Chile
Relegated/Sixth  Venezuela  Guatemala

References

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  1. ^ "Paraguay v Brazil". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Colombia v Argentina". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "Chile v Venezuela". fedcup.com.
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