The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2016 Fed Cup.

Group I

The eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The two pool winners took part in a play-off to determine the nation advancing to the World Group II play-offs. The four nations finishing third and fourth in their pools took part in relegation play-offs, with the two losing nations being relegated to Group II for 2017.

Pools

Pool A PAR MEX BOL COL
1  Paraguay (3–0) 2–1 2–1 2–1
2  Mexico (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Bolivia (1–2) 1–2 1–2 2–1
4  Colombia (0–3) 1–2 0–3 1–2
Pool B ARG BRA ECU PER
1  Argentina (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Brazil (2–1) 1–2 3–0 3–0
3  Ecuador (1–2) 0–3 0–3 2–1
4  Peru (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2016 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Play-offs

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotional  Paraguay 0–2  Argentina
3rd–4th  Mexico 0–2  Brazil
Relegation  Bolivia 2–0  Peru
Relegation  Colombia 2–0  Ecuador

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Argentina
Second  Paraguay
Third  Brazil
Fourth  Mexico
Fifth  Bolivia  Colombia
Relegated/Seventh  Ecuador  Peru

Group II

The nine teams were divided into one pool of four teams and one pool of five teams. The top two nations in each pool took part in play-offs, with the two winning nations being promoted to Group I for 2017.

Pools

Pool A VEN CHI HON CRC
1  Venezuela (3–0) 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Chile (2–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0
3  Honduras (1–2) 0–3 1–2 2–1
4  Costa Rica (0–3) 0–3 0–3 1–2
Pool B PUR GUA URU DOM BAH
1  Puerto Rico (4–0) 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0
2  Guatemala (3–1) 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0
3  Uruguay (2–2) 1–2 1–2 3–0 2–1
4  Dominican Republic (1–3) 0–3 0–3 0–3 2–1
5  Bahamas (0–4) 0–3 0–3 1–2 1–2

Play-offs

Main article: 2016 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Play-offs

Placing A Team Score B Team
Promotion  Venezuela 2–0  Guatemala
Promotion  Chile 2–1  Puerto Rico
5th–6th  Honduras 0–2  Uruguay
7th–8th  Costa Rica 2–0  Dominican Republic
9th  Bahamas

Final placements

Placing Teams
Promoted/First  Chile  Venezuela
Third  Guatemala  Puerto Rico
Fifth  Uruguay
Sixth  Honduras
Seventh  Costa Rica
Eighth  Dominican Republic
Ninth  Bahamas

References