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2004 Fed Cup

2004 edition of the Fed Cup

2004 edition of the Fed Cup

The 2004 Fed Cup was the 42nd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.

The final was held at the Ice Palace Krylatskoye in Moscow, Russia, on 27–28 November. The home team Russia defeated the defending champion France to win their first title after five final appearances.

World Group

**Participating Teams**

Draw

| RD1-date=24–25 April | RD2-date=10–11 July | RD3-date=24–25 November | RD4-date=27–28 November | RD1T1-loc=Amiens, France (Indoor clay) | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=0 | RD1T2-loc=Lecce, Italy (Outdoor clay) | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=1 | RD1-seed4=7 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=3 | RD1T3-loc=Los Belones, Murcia, Spain (Outdoor clay) | RD1-seed5=6 | RD1-team5= | RD1-score5=3 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=2 | RD1T4-loc=Bree, Belgium (Indoor clay) | RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7= | RD1-score7=2 | RD1-seed8=3 | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=3 | RD1T5-loc=Moscow, Russia (Indoor carpet) | RD1-seed9=4 | RD1-team9= | RD1-score9=4 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=1 | RD1T6-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (Outdoor clay) | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=4 | RD1-seed12=8 | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=1 | RD1T7-loc=Sankt Pölten, Austria (Outdoor clay) | RD1-seed13=5 | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=2 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=3 | RD1T8-loc=Portorož, Slovenia (Outdoor clay) | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= | RD1-score15=1 | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=4 | RD2T1-loc=Rimini, Italy (Outdoor clay) | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2=7 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=2 | RD2T2-loc=Jerez, Spain (Outdoor clay) | RD2-seed3=5 | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=3 | RD2-seed4=3 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=2 | RD2T3-loc=Buenos Aires, Argentina (Outdoor clay) | RD2-seed5=4 | RD2-team5= | RD2-score5=4 | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6= | RD2-score6=1 | RD2T4-loc=Innsbruck, Austria (Outdoor hard) | RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7= | RD2-score7=4 | RD2-seed8=2 | RD2-team8= | RD2-score8=1 | RD3T1-loc=Moscow, Russia (Indoor carpet) | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=5 | RD3-seed2=5 | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=0 | RD3T2-loc=Moscow, Russia (Indoor carpet) | RD3-seed3=4 | RD3-team3= | RD3-score3=5 | RD3-seed4= | RD3-team4= | RD3-score4=0 | RD4T1-loc=Moscow, Russia (Indoor carpet) | RD4-seed1=1 | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=2 | RD4-seed2=4 | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=3

World Group play-offs

Main article: 2004 Fed Cup World Group play-offs

Date: 10–11 July

The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I sections competed in the World Group play-offs for spots in the 2005 World Group II.

VenueSurfaceHome teamScoreVisiting team
Bang Kapi, ThailandIndoor hard****3–2
São Paulo, BrazilOutdoor clay1–4****
Tallinn, EstoniaOutdoor clay2–3****
Illichivsk, UkraineOutdoor clay2–3****
Plovdiv, BulgariaOutdoor clay2–3****
Bratislava, SlovakiaOutdoor clay****4–0
Jakarta, IndonesiaOutdoor hard****4–1
Dorval, CanadaOutdoor clay2–3****

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: Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil (outdoor clay)

Dates: 19–24 April

;Participating Teams

  • **
  • **

Group II

Venue: Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil (outdoor clay)

Dates: 19–24 April

;Participating Teams

Asia/Oceania 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: New Delhi, India (outdoor hard)

Dates: 19–24 April

;Participating Teams

  • **
  • **

Group II

Venue: New Delhi, India (outdoor hard)

Dates: 19–24 April

;Participating Teams

  • Pacific Oceania

Europe/Africa Zone

Group I

Venue: Athens, Greece (outdoor clay)

Dates: 19–24 April

;Participating Teams

  • **

Group II

Venue: Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard)

Dates: 26 April – 1 May

;Participating Teams

  • **
  • **

Group III

Venue: Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard)

Dates: 26 April – 1 May

;Participating Teams

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.

26 AprilRankNationpublisher=ITFyear=2012title=Fed Cup Nations Ranking History}}Move
**1**27,265.0
**2**18,255.02
**3**17,412.5
**4**16,675.01
**5**16,487.53
**6**14,075.0
**7**8,050.0
**8**7,780.0
**9**6,825.0
**10**3,600.0

|

12 JulyRankNationPointsMove
**1**29,870.0
**2**19,855.02
**3**16,967.51
**4**16,567.51
**5**16,437.51
**6**16,362.53
**7**10,435.01
**8**7,050.01
**9**5,800.0
**10**4,425.0

|

29 NovemberRankNationPointsMove
**1**30,960.0
**2**28,537.53
**3**15,355.01
**4**13,067.5
**5**12,112.51
**6**11,922.53
**7**10,435.0
**8**7,050.0
**9**5,050.0
**10**3,869.52

|}

References

References

  1. "Russian women's dominance complete with Fed Cup". South Coast Today.
  2. "Russia take Fed Cup for first time". CNN.
  3. "Rankings Explained". fedcup.com.
  4. (2012). "Fed Cup Nations Ranking History". [[International Tennis Federation.
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