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1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – play-offs

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The play-offs of the 1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their overall placing in the 1997 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I. The top team advanced to World Group II play-offs, and the bottom team were relegated down to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.

Placing Pool A Pool B
1  Indonesia  China
2  Chinese Taipei  Hong Kong
3  New Zealand  Thailand
4  India  Kazakhstan

Draw

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Play-offsFirst roundSecond round
 Indonesia3
 Hong Kong0
 Hong Kong0 Indonesia3
 China3 Chinese Taipei0
 Chinese Taipei2
 China1
Semifinals
14 March
Final
15 March
 New Zealand3
 Kazakhstan0
 New Zealand3
 Thailand0
 India1
 Thailand2

First round

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Indonesia vs. Hong Kong

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Indonesia
3
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
14 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

Hong Kong
0
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
Hong Kong
Wynne Prakusya
Tong Ka-po
6
4
6
2
   
2 Indonesia
Hong Kong
Yayuk Basuki
Tang Min
6
1
6
0
   
3 Indonesia
Hong Kong
Mimma Chernovita / Eny Sulistyowati
Lara Howes / Lin Ning
6
3
6
2
   

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Chinese Taipei vs. China

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Chinese Taipei
2
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
14 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

China
1
1 2 3
1 Chinese Taipei
China
Weng Tzu-ting
Yi Jing-Qian
1
6
1
6
   
2 Chinese Taipei
China
Wang Shi-ting
Chen Li-Ling
6
0
6
1
   
3 Chinese Taipei
China
Hsu Hsueh-li / Wang Shi-ting
Yi Jing-Qian / Chen Li-Ling
4
6
6
4
6
3
 

[2]

New Zealand vs. Kazakhstan

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New Zealand
3
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
14 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

Kazakhstan
0
1 2 3
1 New Zealand
Kazakhstan
Rewa Hudson
Tatiana Babina
6
2
6
3
   
2 New Zealand
Kazakhstan
Gaye McManus
Alissa Velts
6
3
6
4
   
3 New Zealand
Kazakhstan
Leanne Baker / Shelley Stephens
Tatiana Babina / Alissa Velts
6
2
6
3
   

[3]

India vs. Thailand

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India
1
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
14 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

Thailand
2
1 2 3
1 India
Thailand
Uzman Khan
Phorhathai Suksamran
65
77
6
3
6
1
 
2 India
Thailand
Arati Ponnappa
Suvimol Duangchan
3
6
3
6
   
3 India
Thailand
Jahnavi Parekh / Arati Ponnappa
Suvimol Duangchan / Phorhathai Suksamran
6
2
3
6
2
6
 

[4]

Repechage Round

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Hong Kong vs. China

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Hong Kong
0
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
15 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

China
3
1 2 3
1 Hong Kong
China
Lin Ning
Yi Jing-Qian
1
6
2
6
   
2 Hong Kong
China
Lara Howes
Chen Li-Ling
2
6
0
6
   
3 Hong Kong
China
Lara Howes / Lin Ning
Chen Yan / Wen Yuan
3
6
2
6
   

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Second round

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Indonesia vs. Chinese Taipei

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Indonesia
3
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
15 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

Chinese Taipei
0
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
Chinese Taipei
Wynne Prakusya
Julie Huang
6
2
6
4
   
2 Indonesia
Chinese Taipei
Yayuk Basuki
Wang Shi-ting
3
6
77
60
6
0
 
3 Indonesia
Chinese Taipei
Wynne Prakusya / Eny Sulistyowati
Hsu Hsueh-li / Julie Huang
6
3
6
2
   

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New Zealand vs. Thailand

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New Zealand
3
Renouf Centre, Wellington, New Zealand
15 March 1997
Plexipave hard (outdoors)

Thailand
0
1 2 3
1 New Zealand
Thailand
Leanne Baker
Busrin Boontemleaw
6
0
6
0
   
2 New Zealand
Thailand
Gaye McManus
Phorhathai Suksamran
6
3
6
1
   
3 New Zealand
Thailand
Leanne Baker / Rewa Hudson
Busrin Boontemleaw / Phorhathai Suksamran
6
1
6
1
   

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Final Placements

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Placing Teams
Promoted  Indonesia
Second  Chinese Taipei
Third  China
Fourth  Hong Kong
Fifth  New Zealand
Sixth  Thailand
Relegated  Kazakhstan
 India
  •  Indonesia advanced to the World Group II play-offs, where they were drawn against  Italy. They lost 0–5, and as such were relegated back to Group I for the next year.[8]
  •  Kazakhstan and  India were relegated down to 1998 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.[9][10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Indonesia v Hong Kong". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Chinese Taipei v China". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "New Zealand v Kazakhstan". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "India v Thailand". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Hong Kong v China". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "Indonesia v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "New Zealand v Thailand". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, Kazakhstan". fedcup.com.
  10. ^ "Fed Cup Profile, India". fedcup.com.
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