1996 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

Main article: 1996 Fed Cup

The Asia/Oceania Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1996 Fed Cup.

Group I

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

Pool A KOR IND HKG MAS
1  South Korea (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  India (2–1) 0–3 2–1 3–0
3  Hong Kong (1–2) 0–3 1–2 3–0
4  Malaysia (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3
Pool B CHN THA KAZ PHI
1  China (3–0) 3–0 3–0 3–0
2  Thailand (2–1) 0–3 2–0 3–0
3  Kazakhstan (1–2) 0–3 0–2 2–1
4  Philippines (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2

Knockout Stage

  Semifinals
23 February
Final
24 February
                           
      South Korea 3  
    Thailand 0  
      South Korea 2
        China 1
    India 0
      China 3  

Group II

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

Pool A NZL SIN SYR
1  New Zealand (2–0) 3–0 3–0
2  Singapore (1–1) 0–3 3–0
3  Syria (0–2) 0–3 0–3
Pool B TPE UZB POC BRU
1  Chinese Taipei (3–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0
2  Uzbekistan (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Pacific Oceania (1–2) 1–2 0–3 3–0
4  Brunei (0–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3

Play-offs

Winning TeamScoreLosing Team
 New Zealand 3–0  Uzbekistan
 Chinese Taipei 3–0  Singapore

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