2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group and World Group II

Written by: on 17th July 2011
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The draw for the 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas was held at Hyogo in Japan today.

The top eight nations will compete in the World Group for a chance to lift the Fed Cup trophy, while the eight nations in World Group II will compete for promotion to the World Group in 2013. The remaining nations will compete in regional Zone Groups I, II and III.

The Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group and World Group II first round ties will be held on 4-5 February. The World Group semifinals and play-offs will be played either on the 14-15 April or 21-22 April and the final will be played on 3-4 November.

The full draw is as follows:

World Group first round

Russia (s) v Spain

Belgium (s) (*) v Serbia

Italy (s) v Ukraine

Germany v Czech Republic (s)

World Group II first round

USA (s) (*) v Belarus

Japan (s) v Slovenia

Slovak Republic (s) v France

Switzerland v Australia (s)

Key:

Nations with choice of ground are listed first

(s) denotes seeded nation

(*) denotes choice of ground determined by lot

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2011 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group II play-off: Japan defeats Argentina 4-0

WORLD GROUP II PLAY-OFF

JAPAN defeated ARGENTINA 4-0

Venue: Bourbon Beans Dome, Hyogo, JPN (hard – indoors)

Misaki Doi (JPN) d. Maria Irigoyen (ARG) 60 60

Ayumi Morita (JPN) d. Mailen Auroux (ARG) 62 63

Ayumi Morita (JPN) d. Aranza Salut (ARG) 62 61

Misaki Doi (JPN) v Mailen Auroux (ARG) not played

Rika Fujiwara/Kurumi Nara (JPN) d. Mailen Auroux/Maria Irigoyen (ARG) 61 63








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