2002 Fed Cup
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Duration | 27 April – 3 November |
Edition | 40th |
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← 2001 2003 → |
The 2002 Fed Cup was the 40th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.
The final took place at the Palacio de Congresos de Maspalomas in Gran Canaria, Spain on 2–3 November. Slovakia defeated Spain, giving Slovakia their first title.
World Group
[edit]Participating Teams | |||
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![]() Argentina | ![]() Australia | ![]() Austria | ![]() Belgium |
![]() Croatia | ![]() Czech Republic | ![]() France | ![]() Germany |
![]() Hungary | ![]() Italy | ![]() Russia | ![]() Slovakia |
![]() Spain | ![]() Sweden | ![]() Switzerland | ![]() United States |
Draw
[edit]First round 27–28 April | Quarterfinals 20–21 July | Semifinals 30–31 October | Final 2–3 November | |||||||||||||||
Brussels, Belgium (Indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Bologna, Italy (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Milan, Italy (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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Gran Canaria, Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Bratislava, Slovakia (Indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
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7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Gran Canaria, Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Charlotte, NC, United States (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Pörtschach, Austria (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Bol, Croatia (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Gran Canaria, Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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Almería, Spain (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Capdepera, Spain (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
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5 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Dresden, Germany (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
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2 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
World Group play-offs
[edit]The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I sections competed in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2003 World Group.
Date: 20–21 July
Venue | Surface | Home team | Score | Visiting team |
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Wollongong, Australia | Indoor hard | ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
Malmö, Sweden | Outdoor clay | ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() |
Budapest, Hungary | Outdoor clay | ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() |
Springfield, MO, United States | Outdoor hard | ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Přerov, Czech Republic | Outdoor clay | ![]() | 5–0 | ![]() |
Beijing, China | Indoor hard | ![]() | 0–5 | ![]() |
Bogotá, Colombia | Outdoor clay | ![]() | w/o | ![]() |
Portorož, Slovenia | Outdoor clay | ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
Americas Zone
[edit]- Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
- Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.
Group I
[edit]Venue: San Luis Potosí, Mexico (outdoor hard)
Dates: 23–27 April
- Participating Teams
Group II
[edit]Venue: Havana, Cuba (outdoor hard)
Dates: 14–18 May
- Participating Teams
Asia/Oceania Zone
[edit]- Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
- Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.
Group I
[edit]Venue: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–9 March
- Participating Teams
Group II
[edit]Venue: Guangzhou, China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–8 March
- Participating Teams
Europe/Africa Zone
[edit]- Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
- Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.
Group I
[edit]Venue: Antalya, Turkey (outdoor clay)
Dates: 24–28 April
- Participating Teams
Group II
[edit]Venue: Pretoria, South Africa (outdoor hard)
Dates: 9–13 April
- Participating Teams
Year-End Rankings
[edit]The Fed Cup rankings were first instated on 4 November 2002,[1] and were measured by combining points earned from the previous four years. The first No. 1 ranked nation, and the year-end No. 1 for 2002, was Slovakia.
Rank | Nation | Points[2] |
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1 | ![]() | 22,125.0 |
2 | ![]() | 21,000.0 |
3 | ![]() | 16,625.0 |
4 | ![]() | 12,500.0 |
5 | ![]() | 12,250.0 |
6 | ![]() | 9,000.0 |
7 | ![]() | 8,625.0 |
8 | ![]() | 7,625.0 |
9 | ![]() | 6,725.0 |
10 | ![]() | 5,625.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Rankings Explained". fedcup.com. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
- ^ Fed Cup Nations Ranking History. ITF. 2012.