# 2000 Davis Cup Americas Zone

The Americas Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2000.
In the Americas Zone there were four different tiers, called groups, in which teams competed against each other to advance to the upper tier.

## Group I

Winners in Group I advanced to the World Group qualifying round, along with losing teams from the World Group first round. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group I, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Americas Zone Group II in 2001.

### Participating nations

* Argentina
* Bahamas
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Ecuador
* Peru

#### Draw

| Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | Second Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round |
| | | | | | | Argentina | Argentina | | | | |
| | | | Montreal, Canada (hard) | Montreal, Canada (hard) | Montreal, Canada (hard) | bye | bye | | Santiago, Chile (indoor hard) | Santiago, Chile (indoor hard) | Santiago, Chile (indoor hard) |
| | | | Argentina | Argentina | 1 | | | | Argentina | Argentina | 0 |
| | | | Canada | Canada | 4 | Viña del Mar, Chile (clay) | Viña del Mar, Chile (clay) | Viña del Mar, Chile (clay) | Chile | Chile | 2 |
| | | | | | | Canada | 1 | | | |
| Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | | | | Chile | Chile | | 4 | | |
| Argentina | Argentina | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Colombia | Colombia | 1 | | | | Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) | | | |
| | | | | | | Bahamas | Bahamas | | 1 | | |
| | | | Nassau, Bahamas (hard) | Nassau, Bahamas (hard) | Nassau, Bahamas (hard) | Peru | Peru | 4 | Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) | Lima, Peru (clay) |
| | | | Bahamas | Bahamas | 3 | | | | Peru | Peru | 2 |
| | | | Colombia | Colombia | 2 | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Bogotá, Colombia (clay) | Ecuador | Ecuador | 3 |
| | | | | | | Colombia | Colombia | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | | Ecuador | Ecuador | 5 | | | |
* Colombia relegated to Group II in 2001.
* Chile and Ecuador advance to World Group qualifying round.

## Group II

Winners in Group II advanced to the Americas Zone Group I. Teams who lost their respective ties competed in the relegation play-offs, with winning teams remaining in Group II, whereas teams who lost their play-offs were relegated to the Americas Zone Group III in 2001.

### Participating nations

* Costa Rica
* Cuba
* El Salvador
* Guatemala
* Mexico
* Paraguay
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

#### Draw

| Relegation Play-offs | Relegation Play-offs | Relegation Play-offs | First Round | First Round | First Round | Second Round | Second Round | Second Round | Third Round | Third Round | Third Round |
| | | | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | | | | | | |
| | | | Venezuela | Venezuela | 5 | | | | | | |
| Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Montevideo, Uruguay (clay) | Uruguay | Uruguay | 0 | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | Caracas, Venezuela (hard) | | | |
| Uruguay | Uruguay | 4 | | | | Venezuela | Venezuela | 5 | | | |
| El Salvador | El Salvador | 1 | San Salvador, El Salvador (clay) | San Salvador, El Salvador (clay) | San Salvador, El Salvador (clay) | Paraguay | Paraguay | 0 | | | |
| | | | El Salvador | El Salvador | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | Paraguay | Paraguay | 5 | | | | Mexico City, Mexico (hard) | Mexico City, Mexico (hard) | Mexico City, Mexico (hard) |
| | | | | | | | | | Venezuela | Venezuela | 0 |
| | | | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | | | | Mexico | Mexico | 5 |
| | | | Guatemala | Guatemala | 4 | | | | | |
| San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | Cuba | Cuba | 1 | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | Guatemala City, Guatemala (hard) | | | |
| Cuba | Cuba | 2 | | | | Guatemala | Guatemala | 0 | | | |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 3 | San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica (hard) | Mexico | Mexico | 5 | | | |
| | | | Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | Mexico | Mexico | 4 | | | | | | |
* El Salvador and Cuba relegated to Group III in 2001.
* Mexico promoted to Group I in 2001.

## Group III

The top two teams in Group III advanced to the Americas Zone Group II in 2001, whereas the bottom two teams were relegated to the Americas Zone Group IV in 2001.

### Participating nations

* Bolivia
* Dominican Republic
* Haiti
* Jamaica
* Netherlands Antilles
* Panama
* Puerto Rico
* Trinidad and Tobago

#### Draw

* Venue: Liguanea Club, Kingston, Jamaica
* Date: 22–26 March
Group A
| | PUR | JAM | PAN | HAI | RR W–L | Match W–L | Set W–L | Standings |
| Puerto Rico | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 7–2 (78%) | 15–8 (65%) | 1 |
| Jamaica | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 7–2 (78%) | 16–5 (76%) | 2 |
| Panama | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–7 (22%) | 7–15 (32%) | 3 |
| Haiti | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 0–3 | 2–7 (22%) | 6–16 (27%) | 4 |
Group B
| | AHO | DOM | BOL | TRI | RR W–L | Match W–L | Set W–L | Standings |
| Netherlands Antilles | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 8–1 (89%) | 16–4 (80%) | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–5 (44%) | 11–13 (46%) | 2 |
| Bolivia | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 1–2 | 4–5 (44%) | 9–11 (45%) | 3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | | 1–2 | 2–7 (22%) | 8–16 (33%) | 4 |

##### 1st to 4th place play-offs

| 3rd-4th Play-off | 3rd-4th Play-off | 3rd-4th Play-off | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | A1 | Puerto Rico | 1 | | | |
| | | | B2 | Dominican Republic | 2 | |
| A1 | Puerto Rico | 2 | B2 | Dominican Republic | 2 | B2 | Dominican Republic | 1 |
| A2 | Jamaica | 1 | | | | B1 | Netherlands Antilles | 2 |
| A2 | Jamaica | 1 | A2 | Jamaica | 1 | B1 | Netherlands Antilles | 2 |
| | | | B1 | Netherlands Antilles | 2 | | | |

##### 5th to 8th place play-offs

| 7th-8th Play-off | 7th-8th Play-off | 7th-8th Play-off | 5th-8th Play-offs | 5th-8th Play-offs | 5th-8th Play-offs | 5th-6th Play-off | 5th-6th Play-off | 5th-6th Play-off |
| | | | A3 | Panama | 1 | | | |
| | | | B4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | |
| A3 | Panama | 3 | B4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | B4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 |
| A4 | Haiti | 0 | | | | B3 | Bolivia | 3 |
| A4 | Haiti | 0 | A4 | Haiti | 1 | B3 | Bolivia | 3 |
| | | | B3 | Bolivia | 2 | | | |

#### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| 1 | Netherlands Antilles |
| 2 | Dominican Republic |
| 3 | Puerto Rico |
| 4 | Jamaica |
| 5 | Bolivia |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 7 | Panama |
| 8 | Haiti |
* Netherlands Antilles and Dominican Republic promoted to Group II in 2001.
* Panama and Haiti relegated to Group IV in 2001.

## Group IV

The top two teams in Group IV advanced to the Americas Zone Group III in 2001. All other teams remained in Group IV.

### Participating nations

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Barbados
* Bermuda
* Eastern Caribbean
* Honduras
* Saint Lucia
* U.S. Virgin Islands

#### Draw

* Venue: Club Hondureno Arabe, San Pedro Sula, Honduras
* Date: 13–19 March
| | HON | BER | LCA | ATG | BAR | ISV | ECA | RR W–L | Match W–L | Set W–L | Standings |
| Honduras | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 18–0 (100%) | 35–5 (88%) | 1 |
| Bermuda | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 12–6 (67%) | 25–15 (63%) | 2 |
| Saint Lucia | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 11–7 (61%) | 23–14 (62%) | 3 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 8–10 (44%) | 17–24 (41%) | 4 |
| Barbados | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 6–12 (33%) | 17–28 (38%) | 5 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | 1–2 | 1–5 | 5–13 (28%) | 18–28 (39%) | 6 |
| Eastern Caribbean | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | | 1–5 | 3–15 (17%) | 10–31 (24%) | 7 |
* Honduras and Bermuda promoted to Group III in 2001.