1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
Appearance
The Knockout Stage of the 1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I was the final stage of the Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.
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The four teams were then randomly drawn into a two-stage knockout tournament, with the winner advancing to the World Group II Play-offs.
Draw
Semifinals
Canada vs. Peru
![]() Canada 3 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 3 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Brazil vs. Colombia
![]() Brazil 0 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 3 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Final
Canada vs. Colombia
![]() Canada 2 |
Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile 4 May 1997 Red clay (outdoors) |
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Canada advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they were drawn against
Slovakia. However, they lost 0–5, and thus returned to the Americas Zone Group I in 1997.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Canada v Peru". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Brazil v Colombia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Colombia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Slovakia v Canada". fedcup.com.