Federation Cup 1993

◄ Federation Cup 1993 ►
Period:	July 19-25, 1993
Edition:	31
Participating nations:	69
Winner:	Spain
Title:	2
Players:	Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Cristina Torrens Valero Virginia Ruano Pascual
Team Principal:	Miguel Margets

The 1993 Federation Cup (from 1995 Fed Cup) was the 31st edition of the women's national women's tennis tournament . The game was played from July 19 to 25 at the Waldstadion TC in Frankfurt am Main , Germany . In the final, the teams from Australia and Spain faced each other, Spain won 3-0.

qualification

• Qualified teams in bold

America zone

Date: April 19 to 24, 1993
Venue: Palmas del Mar, Humacao , Puerto Rico
Surface: Hard court

Participating nations:

Bahamas  Barbados  Bolivia  Chile  Costa Rica  Dominican Republic  Ecuador  El Salvador  Guatemala

Colombia  Jamaica  Mexico  Paraguay  Peru  Puerto Rico  Trinidad and Tobago  Uruguay  Venezuela

Results

Group A PAR COL GUA BAH SN 1  Paraguay 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 2  Colombia 0: 3 3-0 3-0 2: 1 3  Guatemala 0: 3 0: 3 2: 1 1: 2 4th  Bahamas 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 0: 3

Group B BY TRI BOL CRC BAR SN 1  Peru 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 4-0 2  Trinidad and Tobago 0: 3 2: 1 3-0 3-0 3: 1 3  Bolivia 0: 3 1: 2 2: 1 3-0 2: 2 4th  Costa Rica 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 3-0 1: 3 5  Barbados 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 0: 3 0: 4

Group C CHI VEN ECU JAM DOM SN 1  Chile 2: 1 2: 1 3-0 3-0 4-0 2  Venezuela 1: 2 2: 1 2: 1 3-0 3: 1 3  Ecuador 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1 3-0 2: 2 4th  Jamaica 0: 3 1: 2 1: 2 3-0 1: 3 5  Dominican Republic 0: 3 0: 3 0: 3 0: 3 0: 4

Group D MEX URU ESA PURE SN 1  Mexico 2: 1 3-0 3-0 3-0 2  Uruguay 1: 2 3-0 3-0 2: 1 3  El Salvador 0: 3 0: 3 2: 1 1: 2 4th  Puerto Rico 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 0: 3

Play-offs on April 24, 1993

winner	Result	loser
Colombia	2: 1	Paraguay
Peru	3-0	Venezuela
Chile	3-0	Trinidad and Tobago
Uruguay	2: 1	Mexico

Asia / Oceania zone

Date: May 4th to 5th, 1993
Venue: National Tennis Center, Colombo , Sri Lanka
Surface: Sand

Participating nations:

People's Republic of China  Indonesia  Lebanon  New Zealand  Philippines

Singapore  Sri Lanka  Taiwan  Thailand

Results

Group A INA THA PHI SN 1  Indonesia 2-0 3-0 2-0 2  Thailand 0: 2 2: 1 1: 1 3  Philippines 0: 2 0: 3 0: 2

Group B CHN TPE SIN SN 1  People's Republic of China 2: 1 2-0 2-0 2  Taiwan 1: 2 3-0 1: 1 3  Singapore 0: 2 0: 3 0: 2

	Group C	NZL	SRI	LIB	SN
1	New Zealand		2: 1	2-0	2-0
2	Sri Lanka	1: 2		3-0	1: 1
3	Lebanon	0: 2	0: 3		0: 2

Play-offs on April 24, 1993

winner	Result	loser
Indonesia	3-0	Singapore
People's Republic of China	3-0	Sri Lanka
New Zealand	2: 1	Thailand

Europe / Africa zone

Date: May 10-15, 1993
Venue: City of Nottingham Tennis Center, Nottingham , United Kingdom
Surface: Hard court

Participating nations:

Belgium  Estonia  Greece  Ireland  Israel  Croatia  Latvia  Lithuania  Luxembourg  Malta  Norway

Portugal  Romania  Russia  Senegal  Zimbabwe  Slovenia  Tunisia  Turkey  Ukraine  Hungary  United Kingdom

Results

Group A CRO DOOR MLT EST SN 1  Croatia 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 2  Turkey 0: 3 2: 1 2: 1 2: 1 3  Malta 0: 3 1: 2 3-0 1: 2 4th  Estonia 0: 3 1: 2 0: 3 0: 3

Group B BEL IRL NOR SEN SN 1  Belgium 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 2  Ireland 0: 3 3-0 3-0 2: 1 3  Norway 0: 3 0: 3 3-0 1: 2 4th  Senegal 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 0: 3

Group C GBR RUS LUX UKR LIT SN 1  United Kingdom 3-0 3-0 3-0 3-0 4-0 2  Russia 0: 3 2: 1 3-0 3-0 3: 1 3  Luxembourg 0: 3 1: 2 2: 1 3-0 2: 2 4th  Ukraine 0: 3 0: 3 1: 2 3-0 1: 3 5  Lithuania 0: 3 0: 3 0: 3 0: 3 0: 4

Group D LAT HUN ROU POR SN 1  Latvia 2: 1 3-0 2: 1 3-0 2  Hungary 1: 2 2: 1 2: 1 2: 1 3  Romania 0: 3 1: 2 2: 1 1: 2 4th  Portugal 1: 2 1: 2 1: 2 0: 3

	Group E	ISR	SLO	GRE	ZIM	TO DO	SN
1	Israel		2: 1	1: 2	3-0	3-0	3: 1
2	Slovenia	1: 2		2: 1	3-0	3-0	3: 1
3	Greece	2: 1	1: 2		1: 2	3-0	2: 2
4th	Zimbabwe	0: 3	0: 3	2: 1		2: 1	2: 2
5	Tunisia	0: 3	0: 3	0: 3	1: 2		0: 4

Play-offs on May 15, 1993

winner	Result	loser
Croatia	2: 1	Russia
Belgium	2: 1	Slovenia
United Kingdom	3-0	Turkey
Latvia	2: 1	Hungary
Israel	2: 1	Ireland

World group

	First round July 19-20					Round of 16 July 21					Quarter-finals July 22-23					Semi-finals July 24th					Final July 25th
		Germany	1
		Australia	2
							Australia	3
							Denmark	0
		Austria	1
		Denmark	2
												Australia	3
												Finland	0
	Q	Chile	0
		Finland	3
							Finland	2
							Japan	1
	Q	Colombia	0
		Japan	3
																	Australia	2
																	Argentina	1
		Argentina	3
	Q	New Zealand	0
							Argentina	2
							Bulgaria	1
		South Korea	1
		Bulgaria	2
												Argentina	2
												United States	1
	Q	People's Republic of China	2
	Q	Peru	1
						Q	People's Republic of China	1
							United States	2
		Switzerland	0
		United States	3
																						Australia	0
																						Spain	3
		Czech Republic	2
		South Africa	1
							Czech Republic	2
							Italy	1
		Italy	3
	Q	Israel	0
												Czech Republic	0
												France	3
		Sweden	3
	Q	Uruguay	0
							Sweden	0
							France	3
		Canada	1
		France	2
																	France	1
																	Spain	2
		Netherlands	3
	Q	Croatia	0
							Netherlands	3
						Q	Latvia	0
	Q	Latvia	2
	Q	Belgium	1
												Netherlands	0
												Spain	3
		Poland	1
	Q	Indonesia	2
						Q	Indonesia	0
							Spain	3
	Q	United Kingdom	0
		Spain	3

final

Australia - Spain

0 3 Date: July 25, 1993 Venue: Waldstadion TC, Frankfurt am Main , Germany Surface: sand
		Result
Michelle Jaggard-Lai	Conchita Martínez	0: 6, 2: 6
Nicale Provis	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	2: 6, 3: 6
Elizabeth Smylie Rennae Stubbs	Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	6: 3, 1: 6, 3: 6

Play-offs

The losers of the first round of the world group played to stay in the world group. The winners played in 1994 in the world group, the losers were relegated to their respective zone .

Date: July 22, 1993
Venue: Waldstadion TC, Frankfurt am Main , Germany
Surface: sand

winner	Result	loser
Canada	3-0	Uruguay
South Korea	3-0	New Zealand
South Africa	2: 1	Israel
Germany	2: 1	Austria
Colombia	2: 1	Chile
Croatia	2: 1	Belgium
Poland	2: 1	United Kingdom
Switzerland	2: 1	Peru

Web links

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