Group A of the 1997 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I was one of two pools in the Americas Zone Group I of the 1997 Fed Cup. Five teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top two teams advancing to the knockout stage, and the bottom team being relegated down to 1998 Group II.

  Canada CAN Brazil BRA Ecuador ECU Mexico MEX RR
W–L		 Set
W–L		 Game
W–L		 Standings
 Canada 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 18–2 120–59 1
 Brazil 0–3 3–0 2–1 2–1 11–8 84–74 2
 Ecuador 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 6–15 67–109 3
 Mexico 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 5–15 72–138 4

Canada vs. Ecuador


Canada
3		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
29 April 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Ecuador
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Ecuador		 Sonya Jeyaseelan
Candice de la Torre		 6
4		 6
2		    
2 Canada
Ecuador		 Rene Simpson
María Dolores Campana		 6
1		 67
79		 6
1		  
3 Canada
Ecuador		 Patricia Hy / Rene Simpson
Candice de la Torre / Nuria Niemes		 6
2		 6
0		    

[1]

Brazil vs. Mexico


Brazil
2		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
29 April 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Mexico
1
1 2 3
1 Brazil
Mexico		 Eugenia Maia
Lucila Becerra		 6
0		 6
4		    
2 Brazil
Mexico		 Vanessa Menga
Karin Palme		 2
6 		1
6 		   
3 Brazil
Mexico		 Vanessa Menga / Luciana Tella
Lucila Becerra / Graciela Vélez		 6
4		 6
0		    

[2]

Canada vs. Brazil


Canada
3		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
30 April 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Brazil
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Brazil		 Rene Simpson
Eugenia Maia		 6
2		 6
0		    
2 Canada
Brazil		 Patricia Hy
Vanessa Menga		 6
2		 3
6 		6
4		  
3 Canada
Brazil		 Sonya Jeyaseelan / Rene Simpson
Vanessa Menga / Luciana Tella		 6
1		 7
5		    

[3]

Ecuador vs. Mexico


Ecuador
2		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
30 April 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Mexico
1
1 2 3
1 Ecuador
Mexico		 Alexandra Guzmán
Karin Palme		 1
6 		77
64		 1
6 		 
2 Ecuador
Mexico		 María Dolores Campana
Angélica Gavaldón		 6
1		 6
1		    
3 Ecuador
Mexico		 María Dolores Campana / Nuria Niemes
Lucila Becerra / Graciela Vélez		 6
2		 3
6 		6
2		  

[4]

Canada vs. Mexico


Canada
3		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
2 May 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Mexico
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Mexico		 Rene Simpson
Karin Palme		 6
3		 6
3		    
2 Canada
Mexico		 Patricia Hy
Angélica Gavaldón		 77
61		 7
5		    
3 Canada
Mexico		 Patricia Hy / Sonya Jeyaseelan
Lucila Becerra / Karin Palme		 6
4		 6
1		    

[5]

Brazil vs. Ecuador


Brazil
3		 Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile
2 May 1997
Red clay (outdoors)
Ecuador
0
1 2 3
1 Brazil
Ecuador		 Eugenia Maia
Candice de la Torre		 6
2		 6
2		    
2 Brazil
Ecuador		 Vanessa Menga
María Dolores Campana		 6
3		 6
2		    
3 Brazil
Ecuador		 Joana Cortez / Vanessa Menga
Alexandra Guzmán / Nuria Niemes		 7
5		 6
0		    

[6]

  •  Mexico placed last in the pool, and thus was relegated to Group II in 1998, where they placed first in their pool of eight and as such advanced back to Group I for 1998.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Canada v Ecuador". fedcup.com.
  2. ↑ "Brazil v Mexico". fedcup.com.
  3. ↑ "Canada v Brazil". fedcup.com.
  4. ↑ "Ecuador v Mexico". fedcup.com.
  5. ↑ "Canada v Mexico". fedcup.com.
  6. ↑ "Brazil v Ecuador". fedcup.com.
  7. ↑ "Fed Cup Profile, Mexico". fedcup.com.
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