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International women's tennis competition

2014 Fed Cup Details Duration 8 February – 9 November Edition 52nd Achievements (singles) ← 2013 2015 →

The **2014 Fed Cup** (also known as the **2014 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas** for sponsorship purposes) was the 52nd edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's [tennis](/source/Tennis). The final took place on 8–9 November and was won by the [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic).[1] [Petra Kvitová](/source/Petra_Kvitov%C3%A1) won both of her singles matches in the final against [Germany](/source/Germany), delivering two of the three points needed for victory of her team.[2]

The draw took place on 10 July 2013 in [Paris](/source/Paris), France.

## World Group

Further information: [2014 Fed Cup World Group](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group)

Source:[3]

Participating teams Australia Czech Republic Germany Italy Russia Slovakia Spain United States

### Draw

Quarterfinals 8–9 February Semifinals 19–20 April Final 8–9 November Cleveland, United States (indoor hard) 1 Italy 3 Ostrava, Czech Republic (indoor hard) United States 1 1 Italy 0 Seville, Spain (outdoor clay) 3 Czech Republic 4 Spain 2 Prague, Czech Republic (indoor hard) 3 Czech Republic 3 3 Czech Republic 3 Bratislava, Slovakia (indoor hard) Germany 1 4 Slovakia 1 Brisbane, Australia (outdoor hard) Germany 3 Germany 3 Hobart, Australia (outdoor hard) Australia 1 Australia 4 2 Russia 0

## World Group II

Further information: [2014 Fed Cup World Group II](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II)

The **World Group II** was the second highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2014. Winners advanced to the World Group play-offs, and losers played in the World Group II play-offs.

Dates: 8–9 February

Results:[4]

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Montreal, Canada Hard (i) Canada 3–1 Serbia (1) Borås, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden (3) 2–3 Poland Paris, France Hard (i) France 3–2 Switzerland (4) Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina 3–1 Japan (2)

## World Group play-offs

Further information: [2014 Fed Cup World Group play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_play-offs)

The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties, and four winners of the World Group II ties 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.

Dates: 19–20 April

Results:[5]

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Adler Arena Skating Center, Sochi, Russia Clay (i) Russia (1) 4–0 Argentina PEPS, Quebec City, Canada Hard (i) Canada 3–1 Slovakia (2) Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis, United States Hard (i) United States (3) 2–3 France Barcelona Tennis Olimpic, Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain (4) 2–3 Poland

[Russia](/source/Russia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) remained in the World Group in 2015. [Canada](/source/Canada_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team), [France](/source/France_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [Poland](/source/Poland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) were promoted to the World Group in 2015. [Argentina](/source/Argentina_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) remained in World Group II in 2015. [Slovakia](/source/Slovakia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team), [Spain](/source/Spain_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [United States](/source/United_States_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) were relegated to World Group II in 2015.

## World Group II play-offs

Further information: [2014 Fed Cup World Group II play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II_play-offs)

The four losing teams from World Group II played off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone, one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone, and one team from the Americas Zone.

Dates: 19–20 April

Results:[6]

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team Arenele BNR, Bucharest, Romania Clay Romania 4–1 Serbia (1) Maaspoort Sports and Events, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Clay (i) Netherlands 3–2 Japan (2) Sparbanken Lidköping Arena, Lidköping, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden (3) 4–0 Thailand Clube de Tênis Catanduva, Catanduva, Brazil Clay Brazil 1–4 Switzerland (4)

[Sweden](/source/Sweden_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) remained in World Group II in 2015. [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [Romania](/source/Romania_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) were promoted to World Group II in 2015. [Brazil](/source/Brazil_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [Thailand](/source/Thailand_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) remained in Zonal Group I in 2015. [Japan](/source/Japan_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) and [Serbia](/source/Serbia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team) were relegated to Zonal Group I in 2015.

## Americas Zone

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Americas Zone](/source/2014_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: [Yacht y Golf Club Paraguayo](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yacht_y_Golf_Club_Paraguayo&action=edit&redlink=1), [Lambaré](/source/Lambar%C3%A9), Paraguay (outdoor clay)

Dates: Week commencing 3 February

**Participating teams**

Pool A Mexico Paraguay Venezuela Pool B Bahamas Brazil Colombia Ecuador

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Americas_Zone_Group_I_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Brazil](/source/Brazil_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** advanced to [World Group II play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II_play-offs).

- *[Ecuador](/source/Ecuador_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* and *[Bahamas](/source/Bahamas_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* were relegated to Americas Zone Group II in 2015.

### Group II

Venue: [Palmas Athletic Club](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Palmas_Athletic_Club&action=edit&redlink=1), [Humacao](/source/Humacao%2C_Puerto_Rico), Puerto Rico (outdoor hard)

Dates: 7–12 April

**Participating teams**

Pool A Dominican Republic Guatemala Panama Pool B Chile Puerto Rico Barbados

Pool C Bolivia Peru Bermuda Pool D Costa Rica Trinidad and Tobago Uruguay

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Americas_Zone_Group_II_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Bolivia](/source/Bolivia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** and **[Chile](/source/Chile_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** were promoted to Americas Zone Group I in 2015

## Asia/Oceania Zone

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone](/source/2014_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_(Astana)&action=edit&redlink=1), [Astana](/source/Astana), Kazakhstan (indoor hard)

Dates: Week commencing 3 February

**Participating teams**

Pool A Indonesia Kazakhstan Thailand Pool B China Chinese Taipei South Korea Uzbekistan

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Asia%2FOceania_Zone_Group_I_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Thailand](/source/Thailand_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** advanced to [World Group II play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II_play-offs)

- *[Indonesia](/source/Indonesia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* was relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2015

### Group II

Venue: [National Tennis Centre](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National_Tennis_Centre_(Astana)&action=edit&redlink=1), [Astana](/source/Astana), Kazakhstan (Indoor hard)

Dates: Week commencing 3 February

**Participating teams**

Pool A Hong Kong Malaysia Vietnam Pool B Philippines Singapore Sri Lanka

Pool C Iraq Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan Pool D India Iran New Zealand Pakistan

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Asia%2FOceania_Zone_Group_II_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** was promoted to Asia/Oceania Group I in 2015

## Europe/Africa Zone

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone](/source/2014_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: [Syma Sport and Events Centre](/source/Syma_Sport_and_Events_Centre), [Budapest](/source/Budapest), Hungary (indoor hard)

Dates: Week commencing 3 February

**Participating teams**

Pool A Belgium Croatia Luxembourg Netherlands Pool B Great Britain Hungary Latvia Romania Pool C Austria Israel Slovenia Ukraine Pool D Belarus Bulgaria Portugal Turkey

**Remaining team**

- [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group I – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Europe%2FAfrica_Zone_Group_I_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** and **[Romania](/source/Romania_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** advanced to [World Group II play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_World_Group_II_play-offs).

- *[Luxembourg](/source/Luxembourg_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* and *[Slovenia](/source/Slovenia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* were relegated to Europe/Africa Group II in 2015.

### Group II

Venue: Šiauliai Tennis School, [Šiauliai](/source/%C5%A0iauliai), Lithuania (indoor hard)

Dates: 16–19 April 2014

**Participating teams**

Pool A Finland Lithuania' Montenegro' Liechtenstein Pool B South Africa Bosnia and Herzegovina Georgia Egypt

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Europe%2FAfrica_Zone_Group_II_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Georgia](/source/Georgia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** and **[Liechtenstein](/source/Liechtenstein_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** were promoted to Europe/Africa Group I in 2015.

- *[Lithuania](/source/Lithuania_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* and *[Montenegro](/source/Montenegro_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)* were relegated to Europe/Africa Group III in 2015.

### Group III

Venue: Tere Tennis Center, [Tallinn](/source/Tallinn), Estonia (indoor hard)

Dates: 5–8 February 2014

**Participating teams**

Pool A Armenia Estonia Namibia Pool B Cyprus Greece Moldova Pool C Denmark Madagascar Norway Pool D Iceland Ireland Malta

#### Play-offs

Main article: [2014 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Play-offs](/source/2014_Fed_Cup_Europe%2FAfrica_Zone_Group_III_%E2%80%93_Play-offs)

- **[Estonia](/source/Estonia_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** and **[Ireland](/source/Ireland_Billie_Jean_King_Cup_team)** were promoted to Europe/Africa Group II in 2015.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Czechs Celebrate Commitment to Team Success"](https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/11/sports/czechs-celebrate-commitment-to-team-success.html?_r=0). *New York Times*. 10 November 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Petra Kvitova wins thriller to clinch Fed Cup title for Czech Republic"](https://www.si.com/tennis/2014/11/09/petra-kvitova-wins-epic-clinch-fed-cup-title-czechs). Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 15 April 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Fed Cup Draws Results World Group](http://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/world-group.aspx)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Fed Cup Draws Results World Group II"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190417221718/https://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/world-group-ii.aspx). Archived from [the original](http://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/world-group-ii.aspx) on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2014-11-17.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Fed Cup Draws Results World Group play-offs"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150219083034/http://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/wg-play-offs.aspx). Archived from [the original](http://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/wg-play-offs.aspx) on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2014-11-17.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [Fed Cup Draws Results World Group II play-offs](http://www.fedcup.com/en/draws-results/wg-ii-play-offs.aspx)

## External links

- [fedcup.com](http://www.fedcup.com/)

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