2007 Fed Cup
The 2007 Fed Cup was the 45th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The final took place at the Luzhniki Palace of Sports in Moscow, Russia, on 15–16 September. The home team, Russia, defeated the defending champions, Italy, 0–4, giving Russia their third title in four years. World Group
Draw
World Group play-offsThe four losing teams in the World Group first round ties (Belgium, China, Japan and Spain), and four winners of the World Group II ties (Austria, Czech Republic, Germany and Israel) entered the draw for the World Group play-offs. Date: 14–15 July
World Group IIThe World Group II was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2007. Winners advanced to the World Group play-offs, and losers played in the World Group II play-offs. Date: 21–22 April
World Group II play-offsThe four losing teams from World Group II (Australia, Canada, Croatia and Slovakia) played off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone (Serbia and Ukraine), one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone (Chinese Taipei), and one team from the Americas Zone (Argentina). Date: 14–15 July
Americas Zone
Group IVenue: Pilara Tenis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay) Dates: 18–21 April
Group IIVenue: Carrasco Lawn Tennis Club, Montevideo, Uruguay (outdoor clay) Dates: 16–21 April
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group IVenue: Scenic Circles Hotel Tennis Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand (outdoor hard) Dates: 16–21 April
Europe/Africa Zone
Group IVenue: TC Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (outdoor clay) Dates: 18–21 April
Group IIVenue: National Tennis Centre, Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius (outdoor hard) Dates: 17–20 April
Group IIIVenue: National Tennis Centre, Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius (outdoor hard) Dates: 23–27 April
RankingsThe rankings were measured after the three points during the year that play took place, and were collated by combining points earned from the previous four years.[1]
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