2003 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Play-offs

The Play-offs of the 2003 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Those that qualified for this stage placed first and second in their respective pools.

Placing	Pool A	Pool B
1	Japan	Indonesia
2	China	Thailand
3	South Korea	Chinese Taipei
4	New Zealand	Uzbekistan
5	Hong Kong	Malaysia
6		Kazakhstan

The four teams were then paired up the team from a different placing of the other group for a play-off tie, with the winners being promoted to the World Group Play-offs.

Japan vs. Thailand

Japan 3	Tokyo, Japan 26 April 2003 Hard (outdoors)		Thailand 0
1 2 3 1 Shinobu Asagoe Suchanun Viratprasert 1 6 6 0 6 4   2 Ai Sugiyama Tamarine Tanasugarn 4 6 6 3 6 4   3 Rika Fujiwara / Saori Obata Prariyawan Ratanakrong / Napaporn Tongsalee 6 1 6 4

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•  Japan advanced to the World Group Play-offs, where they were drawn against  Sweden. They won 4–1, and plus qualified for the 2004 World Group.^[2]

China vs. Indonesia

China 1	Tokyo, Japan 26 April 2003 Hard (outdoors)		Indonesia 2
1 2 3 1 Sun Tiantian Wynne Prakusya 6 0 6^7 7^9 7 5   2 Zheng Jie Angelique Widjaja 3 6 3 6     3 Li Ting / Sun Tiantian Wynne Prakusya / Angelique Widjaja 7 5 4 6 3 6

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•  Indonesia advanced to the World Group Play-offs, where they were drawn against  Germany. They lost 2–3, and thus were relegated back to Group I for 2004.^[4]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

1. "Japan v Thailand". fedcup.com.
2. "Fed Cup Profile, Japan". fedcup.com.
3. "China v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
4. "Fed Cup Profile, Indonesia". fedcup.com.

External links

• Fed Cup website