# 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – play-offs

The play-offs of the 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II Zonal Competition involving teams from the Americas. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their overall placing in the 2001 Fed Cup Americas Group II. The top two teams (i.e. the teams that won matches in the first round of the top quarter) advanced to Group I next year.
| Placing | Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| 1 | Puerto Rico | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Cuba |
| 2 | Bolivia | Chile | Bermuda | Guatemala |
| 3 | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago | Panama | El Salvador |
| 4 | | | Antigua and Barbuda | Barbados |

## Draw

| Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| | | | Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico | 2 | | | |
| | | | Cuba | Cuba | 1 | |
| Cuba | Cuba | 2 | Cuba | Cuba | 1 | Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico | 2 |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 0 | | | | Bahamas | Bahamas | 0 |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 0 | Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 1 | Bahamas | Bahamas | 0 |
| | | | Bahamas | Bahamas | 2 | | | |
| Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| | | | Bolivia | Bolivia | 3 | | | |
| | | | Bermuda | Bermuda | 0 | |
| Bermuda | Bermuda | 0 | Bermuda | Bermuda | 0 | Bolivia | Bolivia | 0 |
| Guatemala | Guatemala | 3 | | | | Chile | Chile | 2 |
| Guatemala | Guatemala | 3 | Guatemala | Guatemala | 1 | Chile | Chile | 2 |
| | | | Chile | Chile | 2 | | | |
| Play-offs | Play-offs | Play-offs | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| | | | Jamaica | Jamaica | 2 | | | |
| | | | Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | Jamaica | Jamaica | 2 |
| Panama | Panama | 0 | | | | El Salvador | El Salvador | 1 |
| Panama | Panama | 0 | El Salvador | El Salvador | 2 | El Salvador | El Salvador | 1 |
| | | | Panama | Panama | 0 | | | |
| First round 18 May | First round 18 May | First round 18 May |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | 2 |
| Barbados | Barbados | 1 |

### First round
#### Puerto Rico vs. Cuba

| Puerto Rico 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Cuba 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jessica Roland-Rosario Yamile Fors Guerra 1 6 3 6     2 Mari Toró Yanet Núñez Mojarena 6 2 6 4     3 Jessica Roland-Rosario / Mari Toró Yamile Fors Guerra / Yanet Núñez Mojarena 7 5 4 6 6 3 ||||

#### Costa Rica vs. Bahamas

| Costa Rica 1 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Bahamas 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Melissa Mendieta Larikah Russell 1 6 2 6     2 Érika Villalobos Morsink Nikkita Fountain 6 2 6 4     3 Melissa Mendieta / Érika Villalobos Morsink Nikkita Fountain / Larikah Russell 2 6 3 6 ||||

#### Bolivia vs. Bermuda

| Bolivia 3 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Bermuda 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Viviana Rivero Sasha Fisher 6 3 6 3     2 Mónica Poveda Shonette Wilson 6 0 6 2     3 Claudia Herbas / Viviana Rivero Tara Lambert / Shonette Wilson 6 2 7$^7$ 6$^0$ ||||

#### Guatemala vs. Chile

| Guatemala 1 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Chile 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Lucía Henkle Gómez Ignacia Marín 6 2 6 4     2 Luise-Elfride López Valentina Castro 1 6 6 0 2 6   3 Luise-Elfride López / Mariola Prado Suheil Lizana / Ignacia Marín 5 7 0 6 ||||

#### Jamaica vs. Trinidad and Tobago

| Jamaica 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Trinidad and Tobago 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Tinesta Rowe Tenille Elias 6 2 6 4     2 Kadija Richards Lisa Fung-Kee-Fung 6 2 6 3     3          not played ||||

#### El Salvador vs. Panama

| El Salvador 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Panama 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Ingrid González María Elena Gittens 6 0 6 0     2 Claudia Argumedo Anais Marie Moreno 6 0 6 0     3          not played ||||

#### Antigua and Barbuda vs. Barbados

| Antigua and Barbuda 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 18 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Barbados 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Francine Harvey Elena Branker 6$^3$ 7$^7$ 2 6     2 Niki Williams Kyla Hunte 3 6 6 1 8 6   3 Isoke Perry / Niki Williams Elena Branker / Kyla Hunte 6 4 4 6 7 5 ||||

### Repchage Round
#### Cuba vs. Costa Rica

| Cuba 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Costa Rica 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Yamile Fors Guerra Melissa Mendieta 3 6 6 3 6 0   2 Yanet Núñez Mojarena Érika Villalobos Morsink 6 3 6 0     3          not played ||||

#### Bermuda vs. Guatemala

| Bermuda 0 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Guatemala 3 |
| 1 2 3 1 Sasha Fisher Mariola Prado 0 6 3 6     2 Zarah De Silva Luise-Elfride López 4 6 0 6     3 Sasha Fisher / Shonette Wilson Lucía Henkle Gómez / Karen Saravia 2 6 6$^1$ 7$^7$ ||||

#### Trinidad and Tobago vs. Panama

| Trinidad and Tobago 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Panama 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Tenille Elias Alexia Llysel Márquez 6 2 6 0     2 Lisa Fung-Kee-Fung Anais Marie Moreno 6 0 6 0     3          not played ||||

### Second round
#### Puerto Rico vs. Bahamas

| Puerto Rico 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Bahamas 0 |
| 1 2 3 1 Jessica Roland-Rosario Larikah Russell 6 4 6 1     2 Mari Toró Nikkita Fountain 6 1 6 1     3          not played ||||

#### Bolivia vs. Chile

| Bolivia 0 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | Chile 2 |
| 1 2 3 1 Mónica Poveda Suheil Lizana 1 6 4 6     2 Daniela Álvarez Valentina Castro 0 5     retired  3          not played ||||

#### Jamaica vs. El Salvador

| Jamaica 2 | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda 19 May 2001 Laykold hard (outdoors) | El Salvador 1 |
| 1 2 3 1 Tinesta Rowe Ingrid González 3 6 6 2 8 6   2 Kadija Richards Claudia Argumedo 6$^7$ 7$^9$ 1 6     3 Alexandra Chong / Tinesta Rowe Ingrid González / Ana Osorio 6 3 6 3 ||||

## Final Placements

| Placing | Teams |
| First | Puerto Rico |
| Second | Bahamas |
| Third | Cuba |
| Fourth | Costa Rica |
| Fifth | Chile |
| Sixth | Bolivia |
| Seventh | Guatemala |
| Eighth | Bermuda |
| Ninth | Jamaica |
| Tenth | El Salvador |
| Eleventh | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Twelfth | Panama |
| Thirteenth | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Fourteenth | Barbados |
* Puerto Rico and Bahamas advanced to Group I for next year, where they respectively placed last and third in the same pool of four. Puerto Rico, thus, was relegated back down to Group II for 2003.