2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Play-offs

The play-offs of the 2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I were the final stages of the Group I Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their placing in the 2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I.  Japan advanced to World Group II Play-offs, and  Hong Kong relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.

Pool results

Placing	Pool A	Pool B
1	Japan	Kazakhstan
2	South Korea	China
3	Uzbekistan	Thailand
4	Hong Kong	Chinese Taipei

Promotional play-off

The first placed teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The winner advanced to the World Group II Play-offs.

Japan vs. Kazakhstan

Japan 2	Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre, Guangzhou, China[1] 7 February 2015 Hard		Kazakhstan 0
1 2 3 1 Misaki Doi Yulia Putintseva 6 1 6 3     2 Kurumi Nara Yaroslava Shvedova 2 6 7^7 6^4 6 2   3 Shuko Aoyama / Eri Hozumi Zarina Diyas / Yaroslava Shvedova       not played

3rd place play-off

The second placed teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find third place teams.

South Korea vs. China

South Korea 2	Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre, Guangzhou, China[2] 7 February 2015 Hard		China 1
1 2 3 1 Lee So-ra Wang Qiang 2 6 2 6     2 Choi Ji-hee Zheng Saisai 2 2       retired 3 Han Na-lae / Jang Su-jeong Wang Qiang / Zheng Saisai       w/o

5th place play-off

The third placed teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head rounds to find fifth place teams.

Uzbekistan vs. Thailand

Uzbekistan 0	Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre, Guangzhou, China[3] 7 February 2015 Hard		Thailand 2
1 2 3 1 Sabina Sharipova Tamarine Tanasugarn 1 6 6^5 7^7     2 Nigina Abduraimova Luksika Kumkhum 6 4 4 6 2 6   3 Arina Folts / Sabina Sharipova Nicha Lertpitaksinchai / Peangtarn Plipuech       not played

Relegation play-off

The last placed teams of the two pools were drawn in head-to-head rounds. The loser was relegated down to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2016.

Hong Kong vs. Chinese Taipei

Hong Kong 1	Guangdong Olympic Tennis Centre, Guangzhou, China[4] 7 February 2015 Hard		Chinese Taipei 2
1 2 3 1 Wu Ho-ching Chan Yung-jan 1 6 3 6     2 Zhang Ling Hsieh Su-wei 6 3 4 6 3 6   3 Ng Man-ying / Sher Chun-wing Chan Yung-jan / Lee Ya-hsuan 2 6 0 1     retired

Final placements

Placing	Teams
Promoted	Japan
Second	Kazakhstan
Third	South Korea
Fourth	China
Fifth	Thailand
Sixth	Uzbekistan
Seventh	Chinese Taipei
Relegated	Hong Kong

•  Japan advanced to World Group II play-offs.
•  Hong Kong were relegated to Asia/Oceania Group II in 2016.

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

1. "Japan v Kazakhstan". fedcup.com.
2. "South Korea v China". fedcup.com.
3. "Uzbekistan v Thailand". fedcup.com.
4. "Hong Kong v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.

External links

• Fed Cup website