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1996 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone
Subsection of tennis competition
Subsection of tennis competition
Main article: 1996 Fed Cup
The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1996 Fed Cup. The 1996 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone was a tennis competition held as part of the Fed Cup tournament, which is the premier international team competition in women's tennis. The Asia/Oceania Zone is one of the regional zones in the Fed Cup competition, and teams from this zone compete for the opportunity to advance to the higher stages of the tournament.
Group I
- Venue: 700 Years Anniversary Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand (outdoor hard)
- Date: 21–24 February
The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The top two teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nation progresses to World Group II play-offs. Nations finishing in the bottom place in each pool were relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II for 1997.
Pools
| team-1-abbrev=KOR | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=IND | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=HKG | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=MAS | team-4= (0–3)
| team-1-abbrev=CHN | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=THA | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=KAZ | team-3= (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=PHI | team-4= (0–3)
Knockout stage
Main article: 1996 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Knockout Stage
23 February 24 February
| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=3 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=0
| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=**** | RD1-score4=3
| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=1
- **** advanced to World Group II Play-offs.
- ** and ** relegated to Group II in 1997.
Group II
- Venue: 700 Years Anniversary Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand (outdoor hard)
- Date: 19–24 January
The seven teams were divided into two pools of three and four. The top two teams from each pool then moved on to the play-off stage of the competition. The two teams that won a match from the play-off stage would advance to Group I for 1997.
Pools
| team-1-abbrev=NZL | team-1= (2–0) | team-2-abbrev=SIN | team-2= (1–1) | team-3-abbrev=SYR | team-3= (0–2)
| team-1-abbrev=TPE | team-1= (3–0) | team-2-abbrev=UZB | team-2= (2–1) | team-3-abbrev=POC | team-3= Pacific Oceania (1–2) | team-4-abbrev=BRU | team-4= (0–3)
Play-offs
Main article: 1996 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II – Play-offs
| Winning team | Score | Losing team |
|---|---|---|
| **** | 3–0 | |
| **** | 3–0 |
- **** and **** advanced to Group I in 1997.
References
- Fed Cup Profile, South Korea
- Fed Cup Profile, India
- Fed Cup Profile, Hong Kong
- Fed Cup Profile, China
- Fed Cup Profile, Thailand
- Fed Cup Profile, Kazakhstan
- Fed Cup Profile, New Zealand
- Fed Cup Profile, Singapore
- Fed Cup Profile, Chinese Taipei
- Fed Cup Profile, Uzbekistan
- Fed Cup Profile, Pacific Oceania
References
- "South Korea v Bulgaria". fedcup.com.
- "Malaysia v Uzbekistan". fedcup.com.
- "Philippines v Pakistan". fedcup.com.
- "New Zealand v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
- "Chinese Taipei v India". fedcup.com.
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