2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Play-offs
The play-offs of the 2009 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 eight teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2009 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. The top team advanced to the World Group II, and the bottom team were relegated down to the Group II for the next year.
| Placing | Pool A | Pool B |
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| 1 | | |
| 2 | | |
| 3 | | |
| 4 | | |
Promotional play-offs
The first placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The winner of the rounds advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, where they would get a chance to advance to the World Group II for next year.
New Zealand vs. Australia
| New Zealand 0 |
State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia 7 February 2009 Plexicushion (outdoors) |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Third to fourth play-offs
The second-placed teams from each pool were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find the third and fourth placed teams.
Indonesia vs. Thailand
| Indonesia 0 |
State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia 7 February 2009 Plexicushion (outdoors) |
Thailand 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fifth to sixth play-off
The third placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a ties. The winner of the tie was allocated fifth place in the Group while the loser was allocated sixth.
Uzbekistan vs. South Korea
| Uzbekistan 2 |
State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia 5 February 2009 Plexicushion (outdoors) |
South Korea 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Relegation play-offs
The last placed teams of each pool were placed against each other in a head-to-head round. The losing team was relegated to Group II for next year.
India vs. Chinese Taipei
| India 0 |
State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia 7 February 2009 Plexicushion (outdoors) |
Chinese Taipei 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final placements
| Placing | Teams |
| Promoted | |
| Second | |
| Third | |
| Fourth | |
| Fifth | |
| Sixth | |
| Seventh | |
| Relegated | |
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Australia advanced to the World Group II Play-offs, and were drawn against
Switzerland. They won 3–2, and thus advanced to World Group II.[5] -
India was relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II for the next year, where they placed first overall and thus achieved advancement back to Group I for 2011.[6]
References
- ↑ "New Zealand v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Indonesia v Thailand". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Uzbekistan v South Korea". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "India v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
- ↑ "Fed Cup Profile, Australia". fedcup.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
- ↑ "Fed Cup Profile, India". fedcup.com. Retrieved 2013-05-09.