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1997 Fed Cup World Group
Part of tennis tournament
Part of tennis tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | 1 March – 5 October |
| edition | 7th |
| champ | |
| main_name | Fed Cup |
Main article: 1997 Fed Cup
The World Group was the highest level of Fed Cup competition in 1997. Eight nations competed in a three-round knockout competition. United States was the defending champion, but they were defeated in the first round by the Netherlands. France ended up capturing their first title, defeating the Netherlands in the final.
Participating teams
| **Participating teams** |
|---|
Draw
| RD1-date=1–2 March | RD2-date=12–13 July | RD3-date=4–5 October
| RD1T1-loc=Haarlem, Netherlands (Indoor carpet) | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=2 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=3
| RD1T2-loc=Mannheim, Germany (Indoor hard) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=3 | RD1-seed4=3 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=2
| RD1T3-loc=Tokyo, Japan (Indoor hard) | RD1-seed5=4 | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=4 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=1
| RD1T4-loc=Sprimont, Belgium (Indoor hard) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=5 | RD1-seed8=2 | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=0
| RD2T1-loc=Prague, Czech Republic (Outdoor clay) | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2
| RD2T2-loc=Nice, France (Outdoor clay) | RD2-seed3=4 | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=3 | RD2-seed4= | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=2
| RD3T1-loc='s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (Indoor carpet) | RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=1 | RD3-seed2=4 | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=4
First round
United States vs. Netherlands
Czech Republic vs. Germany
France vs. Japan
- This tie holds the Fed Cup record for the most games, with 162.
Belgium vs. Spain
Semifinals
Czech Republic vs. Netherlands
France vs. Belgium
Final
Netherlands vs. France
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References
References
- "United States v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
- "Czech Republic v Germany". fedcup.com.
- "Fed Cup Records". fedcup.com.
- "Japan v France". fedcup.com.
- "Belgium v Spain". fedcup.com.
- "Czech Republic v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
- "France v Belgium". fedcup.com.
- "Netherlands v France". fedcup.com.
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