2001 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II – Play-offs

The Play-offs of the 2001 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their overall placing in the 2001 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II. The top two teams advanced to Group I for 2002.

Placing	Pool A	Pool B
1	Hong Kong	Philippines
2	Singapore	Malaysia
3	Fiji	Sri Lanka
4		Syria

Draw

	Play-offs 13 April					1st Round 12 April					2nd Round 13 April
							Hong Kong	2
							Malaysia	1
		Malaysia	3									Hong Kong	0
		Singapore	0									Philippines	3
							Singapore	0
							Philippines	3

	Final 13 April					First Round 12 April
							Fiji	1
		Fiji	1				Sri Lanka	2
		Syria	2

First Round

Hong Kong vs. Malaysia

Hong Kong 2	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 12 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Malaysia 1
1 2 3 1 Lam Po-Kuen Lai Shareen-Rena 6 3 6^5 7^7 6 2   2 Tong Ka-Po Liaw Chen-Yee 6 0 6 0     3 Lam Po-Kuen / Lin Su-Chen Lai Shareen-Rena / Liaw Chen-Yee 1 4     retired

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Singapore vs. Philippines

Singapore 0	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 12 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Philippines 3
1 2 3 1 Agustine Limanto Czarina-Mae Arévalo 6 4 6^8 7^10 1 6   2 Leow Yik-Hui Jennifer Saret 1 6 4 6     3 Tina Jacob / Sonya Kumar Vida Lina Alpuerto / Czarina-Mae Arévalo 6 4 3 6 3 6

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Fiji vs. Sri Lanka

Fiji 1	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 12 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Sri Lanka 2
1 2 3 1 Adriana Thaggard Shalini Perera 4 6 6 1 2 6   2 Archana Reddy Mahesha Seneviratne 7 5 6 3     3 Archana Reddy / Adriana Thaggard Sobhini De Silva / Shalini Perera 6 4 1 6 5 7

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Repechage Round

Malaysia vs. Singapore

Malaysia 3	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 13 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Singapore 0
1 2 3 1 Lai Shareen-Rena Sonya Kumar 6 0 6 2     2 Liaw Chen-Yee Tina Jacob 6 0 6 0     3 Lai Shareen-Rena / Liaw Chen-Yee Leow Yik-Hui / Agustine Limanto 6 2 5 7 6 4

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Fiji vs. Syria

Fiji 1	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 13 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Syria 2
1 2 3 1 Petroena Fong Shaza Tinawi 3 6 6 4 2 6   2 Adriana Thaggard Farah Dayoub 6 3 6 4     3 Hamidan Bibi / Adriana Thaggard Farah Dayoub / Shaza Tinawi 0 6 0 6

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Second Round

Hong Kong vs. Philippines

Hong Kong 0	Kaohsiung, Taiwan 13 April 2001 Rebound Ace (outdoors)		Philippines 3
1 2 3 1 Lin Su-Chen Czarina-Mae Arévalo 6^4 7^7 6 4 2 6   2 Lam Po-Kuen Jennifer Saret 6 4 1 6 3 6   3 Lam Po-Kuen / Lin Su-Chen Czarina-Mae Arévalo / Jennifer Saret 0 6 0 6

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Final Placements

Placing	Teams
First	Philippines
Second	Hong Kong
Third	Malaysia
Fourth	Philippines
Fifth	Sri Lanka
Sixth	Syria
Seventh	Fiji

•  Philippines and  Hong Kong advanced to Group I for next year, where they respectively placed last and fourth in the same pool of six. Philippines, thus, was relegated back down to Group II for 2003.^[7][8]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

1. "Hong Kong v Malaysia". fedcup.com.
2. "Singapore v Philippines". fedcup.com.
3. "Fiji v Sri Lanka". fedcup.com.
4. "Malaysia v Singapore". fedcup.com.
5. "Fiji v Syria". fedcup.com.
6. "Hong Kong v Philippines". fedcup.com.
7. "Fed Cup Profile, Philippines". fedcup.com.
8. "Fed Cup Profile, Hong Kong". fedcup.com.

External links

• Fed Cup website