# 2011 Fed Cup > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2011_Fed_Cup > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2011_Fed_Cup.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Fed_Cup > Source revision: 1336216327 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) International women's tennis competition 2011 Fed Cup Details Duration 5 February– 6 November Edition 49th Achievements (singles) ← 2010 2012 → The **2011 Fed Cup** (also known as the **2011 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas** for sponsorship purposes) was the 49th edition of the tournament between national teams in women's [tennis](/source/Tennis). The final took place at the [Olympic Stadium](/source/Olympic_Stadium_(Moscow_arena)) in [Moscow, Russia](/source/Moscow%2C_Russia), on 5–6 November. [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic_Fed_Cup_team) defeated the home team, [Russia](/source/Russia_Fed_Cup_team), to win their sixth title and first as an [independent nation](/source/Dissolution_of_Czechoslovakia).[1][2] ## World Group Further information: [2011 Fed Cup World Group](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_World_Group) Participating Teams Australia Belgium Czech Republic France Italy Russia Slovakia United States ### Draw Quarterfinals 5–6 February Semifinals 16–17 April Final 5–6 November Hobart, Australia (Outdoor hard) 1 Italy 4 Moscow, Russia (Indoor hard) Australia 1 1 Italy 0 Moscow, Russia (Indoor hard) 3 Russia 5 France 2 Moscow, Russia (Indoor hard) 3 Russia 3 3 Russia 2 Bratislava, Slovakia (Indoor hard) 4 Czech Republic 3 4 Czech Republic 3 Charleroi, Belgium (Indoor hard) Slovakia 2 4 Czech Republic 3 Antwerp, Belgium (Indoor hard) Belgium 2 Belgium 4 2 United States 1 ## World Group play-offs Further information: [2011 Fed Cup World Group play-offs](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_World_Group_play-offs) The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties (Australia, France, Slovakia and United States), and four winners of the World Group II ties (Spain, Germany, Serbia and Ukraine) entered the draw for the World Group play-offs. Four seeded teams, based on the latest Fed Cup ranking, were drawn against four unseeded teams. Date: 16–17 April Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany Indoor clay Germany 5–0 United States (1) Club de Tenis Lleida, Lleida, Spain Outdoor clay Spain (2) 4–1 France Sibamac Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia Indoor clay Slovakia (3) 2–3 Serbia Glen Iris Valley Recreational Club, Melbourne, Australia Outdoor clay Australia (4) 2–3 Ukraine ## World Group II Further information: [2011 Fed Cup World Group II](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II) The **World Group II** was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2011. The winners advanced to the World Group play-offs, and the loser playing in the World Group II play-offs. Date: 5–6 February Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Tere Tennis Club, Tallinn, Estonia Indoor hard Estonia 1–4 Spain (1) Ljudski vrt Sports Hall, Maribor, Slovenia Indoor clay Slovenia 1–4 Germany (4) Spens Sports Center, Novi Sad, Serbia Indoor hard Serbia (3) 3–2 Canada Idrottens Hus, Helsingborg, Sweden Sweden 2–3 Ukraine (2) ## World Group II play-offs Further information: [2011 Fed Cup World Group II play-offs](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II_play-offs) The four losing teams from World Group II (Estonia, Slovenia, Canada and Sweden) played off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone (Belarus and Switzerland), one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone (Japan), and one team from the Americas Zone (Argentina). Date: 16–17 April Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk, Belarus Indoor hard Belarus 5–0 Estonia (1) Bourbon Beans Dome, Kobe, Japan[3] Japan 4–0 Argentina (2) Teniski Klub Koper, Koper, Slovenia Outdoor clay Slovenia 3–2 Canada (3) TC Lido Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland Switzerland (4) 4–1 Sweden ## Americas Zone Main article: [2011 Fed Cup Americas Zone](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_Americas_Zone) - Nations in **bold** advanced to the higher level of competition. - Nations in *italics* were relegated down to a lower level of competition. ### Group I Venue: [Tenis Club Argentino](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenis_Club_Argentino&action=edit&redlink=1), [Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires), [Argentina](/source/Argentina) (outdoor clay) Dates: February 2–5 **Participating Teams** - **[Argentina](/source/Argentina_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Brazil](/source/Brazil_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Bolivia](/source/Bolivia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[Chile](/source/Chile_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - [Colombia](/source/Colombia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[Mexico](/source/Mexico_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - [Paraguay](/source/Paraguay_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Peru](/source/Peru_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) ### Group II Venue: [Centro Nacional de Tenis](/source/Centro_Nacional_de_Tenis), [Santo Domingo](/source/Santo_Domingo), [Dominican Republic](/source/Dominican_Republic) (outdoor hard) Dates: May 16–22 **Participating Teams** - **[Bahamas](/source/Bahamas_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Costa Rica](/source/Costa_Rica_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Dominican Republic](/source/Dominican_Republic_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Ecuador](/source/Ecuador_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Guatemala](/source/Guatemala_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Panama](/source/Panama_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Puerto Rico](/source/Puerto_Rico_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Trinidad and Tobago](/source/Trinidad_and_Tobago_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Uruguay](/source/Uruguay_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[Venezuela](/source/Venezuela_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** ## Asia/Oceania Zone Main article: [2011 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_Asia%2FOceania_Zone) - Nations in **bold** advanced to the higher level of competition. - Nations in *italics* were relegated down to a lower level of competition. ### Group I Venue: [National Tennis Centre](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Tennis_Centre_(Nonthaburi)&action=edit&redlink=1), [Nonthaburi](/source/Nonthaburi_(city)), [Thailand](/source/Thailand) (outdoor hard) Dates: February 2–5 **Participating Teams** - [China](/source/China_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Chinese Taipei](/source/Chinese_Taipei_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[India](/source/India_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - **[Japan](/source/Japan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Kazakhstan](/source/Kazakhstan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [South Korea](/source/South_Korea_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Thailand](/source/Thailand_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Uzbekistan](/source/Uzbekistan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) ### Group II Venue: [National Tennis Centre](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Tennis_Centre_(Nonthaburi)&action=edit&redlink=1), [Nonthaburi](/source/Nonthaburi_(city)), [Thailand](/source/Thailand) (outdoor hard) Dates: February 2–5 **Participating Teams** - [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[Indonesia](/source/Indonesia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Kyrgyzstan](/source/Kyrgyzstan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Oman](/source/Oman_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Pakistan](/source/Pakistan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Philippines](/source/Philippines_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Singapore](/source/Singapore_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Turkmenistan](/source/Turkmenistan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) ## Europe/Africa Zone Main article: [2011 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone](/source/2011_Fed_Cup_Europe%2FAfrica_Zone) - Nations in **bold** advanced to the higher level of competition. - Nations in *italics* were relegated down to a lower level of competition. ### Group I Venue: [Municipal Tennis Club](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Municipal_Tennis_Club&action=edit&redlink=1), [Eilat](/source/Eilat), [Israel](/source/Israel) (outdoor hard) Dates: February 2–5 **Participating Teams** - [Austria](/source/Austria_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[Belarus](/source/Belarus_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Bulgaria](/source/Bulgaria_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Croatia](/source/Croatia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[Denmark](/source/Denmark_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - [Great Britain](/source/Great_Britain_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Greece](/source/Greece_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Hungary](/source/Hungary_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Israel](/source/Israel_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[Latvia](/source/Latvia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - [Luxembourg](/source/Luxembourg_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Poland](/source/Poland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Romania](/source/Romania_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[Switzerland](/source/Switzerland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** ### Group II Venue: [Smash Tennis Academy](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Smash_Tennis_Academy&action=edit&redlink=1), [Cairo](/source/Cairo), [Egypt](/source/Egypt) (outdoor clay) Dates: May 4–7 **Participating Teams** - *[Armenia](/source/Armenia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - **[Bosnia and Herzegovina](/source/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Finland](/source/Finland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Georgia](/source/Georgia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - *[Morocco](/source/Morocco_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* - **[Portugal](/source/Portugal_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Turkey](/source/Turkey_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) ### Group III Venue: [Smash Tennis Academy](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Smash_Tennis_Academy&action=edit&redlink=1), [Cairo](/source/Cairo), [Egypt](/source/Egypt) (outdoor clay) Dates: May 2–7 **Participating Teams** - [Algeria](/source/Algeria_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Egypt](/source/Egypt_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Ireland](/source/Ireland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Lithuania](/source/Lithuania_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - [Moldova](/source/Moldova_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[Montenegro](/source/Montenegro_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Norway](/source/Norway_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) - **[South Africa](/source/South_Africa_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** - [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) ## Rankings The 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.[4] 7 February Rank Nation Points[5] Move 1 Italy 37,092.5 2 Russia 21,055.0 1 3 United States 17,002.5 1 4 Czech Republic 10,827.5 5 Belgium 8,845.0 3 6 Spain 7,345.0 1 7 Slovakia 5,037.5 1 8 Australia 4,987.5 1 9 France 4,800.0 10 Serbia 4,785.0 1 18 April Rank Nation Points[5] Move 1 Italy 31,927.5 2 Russia 24,165.0 3 Czech Republic 16,470.0 1 4 United States 13,912.5 1 5 Belgium 7,775.0 6 Spain 7,157.5 7 Serbia 6,115.0 3 8 Ukraine 6,070.0 3 9 Germany 5,655.0 3 10 Australia 4,175.0 2 7 November Rank Nation Points[5] Move 1 Italy 31,927.5 2 Czech Republic 24,650.0 1 3 Russia 20,120.0 1 4 United States 13,912.5 5 Belgium 7,775.0 6 Spain 7,157.5 7 Serbia 6,115.0 8 Ukraine 6,070.0 9 Germany 5,655.0 10 Australia 4,175.0 ## See also - [2012 Fed Cup](/source/2012_Fed_Cup) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Czechs win Fed Cup title, first since '88"](https://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/story/_/id/7199201/czech-republic-tops-russia-end-fed-cup-title-drought). ESPN. Retrieved 15 April 2025. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Fed Cup final 2011: Czech Republic beat Russia in Moscow"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/15612558). BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 April 2025. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** 16–17 July 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Rankings Explained"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/rankings/rankings-explained.aspx). fedcup.com. Retrieved 21 June 2012. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-RankingGuide_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-RankingGuide_5-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-RankingGuide_5-2) *Fed Cup Nations Ranking History*. [ITF](/source/International_Tennis_Federation). 2012. ## External links - [2011 Fed Cup](http://www.fedcup.com/) v t e 2011 WTA Tour « 2010 2012 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) WTA Premier tournaments Sydney (S, D) Paris (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Doha (S, D) Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Charleston (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Rome (S, D) Brussels (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Stanford (S, D) San Diego (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Moscow (S, D) WTA Championships, Istanbul (S, D) WTA International tournaments Brisbane (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Hobart (S, D) Pattaya City (S, D) Memphis (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Kuala Lumpur (S, D) Monterrey (S, D) Marbella (S, D) Fes (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Copenhagen (S, D) 's-Hertogenbosch (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Palermo (S, D) Bad Gastein (S, D) Baku (S, D) Washington DC (S, D) Dallas (S, D) Tashkent (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Guangzhou (S, D) Linz (S, D) Osaka (S, D) Luxembourg City (S, D) Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions, Bali Fed Cup World Group I + World Group II WG I play-offs WG II play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa Underline denotes the mandatory events, and the year-end championships v t e Billie Jean King Cup Current champions (2025): Italy Editions by year 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 World Group / Finals 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Qualifying rounds 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Play-offs 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 World Group II 1991–1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000–2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2025 BJK Cup finals teams China Great Britain Italy Japan Kazakhstan Spain Ukraine United States Former World Group teams (in the current format, since 1995) Argentina Austria Belgium Belarus Bulgaria China Colombia Croatia France Hungary Israel Kazakhstan Latvia Netherlands Slovenia Russia Serbia Switzerland South Africa Sweden Ukraine Players American Argentine Australian Austrian Belarusian Belgian British Bulgarian Canadian Chinese Colombian Croatian Czech Dutch French German Greek Hungarian Israeli Italian Japanese Polish Romanian Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian South African Spanish Swedish Swiss Ukrainian Yugoslavian List of champions Winning players v t e « 2010 2011 in tennis 2012 » Grand Slam Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open Men ATP World Tour ATP World Tour Masters 1000 ATP World Tour Finals, London ATP Challenger Tour ATP Challenger Tour Finals, São Paulo ITF Men's Circuit Women WTA Tour WTA Tournament of Champions, Bali WTA Championships, Istanbul ITF Women's Circuit Team events Davis Cup (World Group) Fed Cup (World Group) Hopman Cup World Team Cup Other events All-Africa Games European Youth Summer Olympic Festival Games of the Small States of Europe Island Games Pacific Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Parapan American Games Southeast Asian Games Summer Universiade --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2011 Fed Cup](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Fed_Cup) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Fed_Cup?action=history)). 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