2019 Fed Cup World Group

2019 Fed Cup World Group
2019 Fed Cup World Group
Date	9 February – 10 November
Edition	29th
Champions
	; France

Last updated November 18, 2024

The World Group was the highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2019.

Participating teams

Participating teams
Australia	Belarus	Belgium	Czech Republic
France	Germany	Romania	United States

Seeds

Czech Republic (quarterfinals)
United States (quarterfinals)
Belarus (semifinals)
France (champions)

Draw


Quarterfinals 9–10 February			Semifinals 20–21 April			Final 9–10 November

Ostrava, Czech Republic (hard, indoor)^[1]

1	Czech Republic	2
			Rouen, France (clay, indoor)^[2]
	Romania	3
				Romania	2
Liège, Belgium (hard, indoor)^[3]
			4	France	3
4	France	3
						Perth, Australia (hard)^[4]
	Belgium	1
						4	France	3
Braunschweig, Germany (hard, indoor)^[5]
							Australia	2
	Germany	0
			Brisbane, Australia (hard)^[6]
3	Belarus	4
			3	Belarus	2
Asheville, United States (hard, indoor)^[7]
				Australia	3
	Australia	3

2	United States	2

Quarterfinals

Czech Republic vs. Romania

Czech Republic
2

Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic ^[1]
9–10 February
Hard (indoor)

Romania
3

		1	2	3
1	Karolína Plíšková Mihaela Buzărnescu	6 1	6 4
2	Kateřina Siniaková Simona Halep	4 6	0 6
3	Karolína Plíšková Simona Halep	4 6	7 5	4 6
4	Kateřina Siniaková Mihaela Buzărnescu	6 4	6 2
5	Barbora Krejčíková / Kateřina Siniaková Irina-Camelia Begu / Monica Niculescu	7⁷ 6²	4 6	4 6

Belgium vs. France

Belgium
1

Country Hall Liège, Liège, Belgium ^[3]
9–10 February
Hard (indoor)

France
3

		1	2	3
1	Alison Van Uytvanck Caroline Garcia	6² 7⁷	6 4	2 6
2	Elise Mertens Alizé Cornet	6⁶ 7⁸	2 6
3	Elise Mertens Caroline Garcia	2 6	3 6
4	Alison Van Uytvanck Alizé Cornet				not played
5	Ysaline Bonaventure / Kirsten Flipkens Fiona Ferro / Pauline Parmentier	6 3	3 6	[10] [6]

Germany vs. Belarus

Germany
0

Volkswagen Halle, Braunschweig, Germany ^[5]
9–10 February
Hard (indoor)

Belarus
4

		1	2	3
1	Tatjana Maria Aliaksandra Sasnovich	6³ 7⁷	3 6
2	Andrea Petkovic Aryna Sabalenka	2 6	1 6
3	Laura Siegemund Aryna Sabalenka	1 6	1 6
4	Andrea Petkovic Aliaksandra Sasnovich				not played
5	Mona Barthel / Anna-Lena Grönefeld Victoria Azarenka / Lidziya Marozava	1 6	6 0	[9] [11]

United States vs. Australia

United States
2

U.S. Cellular Center, Asheville, United States ^[7]
9–10 February
Hard (indoor)

Australia
3

		1	2	3
1	Sofia Kenin Ashleigh Barty	1 6	6² 7⁷
2	Madison Keys Kimberly Birrell	6 2	6 2
3	Madison Keys Ashleigh Barty	4 6	1 6
4	Danielle Collins Daria Gavrilova	6 1	3 6	6 2
5	Danielle Collins / Nicole Melichar Ashleigh Barty / Priscilla Hon	4 6	5 7

Semifinals

France vs. Romania

France
3

Kindarena, Rouen, France ^[2]
20–21 April
Clay (indoor)

Romania
2

		1	2	3
1	Kristina Mladenovic Simona Halep	3 6	1 6
2	Caroline Garcia Mihaela Buzărnescu	6 3	6 3
3	Caroline Garcia Simona Halep	7⁸ 6⁶	3 6	4 6
4	Pauline Parmentier Irina-Camelia Begu	6 3	2 6	6 2
5	Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic Simona Halep / Monica Niculescu	5 7	6 3	6 4

Australia vs. Belarus

Australia
3

Queensland Tennis Centre, Brisbane, Australia ^[6]
20–21 April
Hard

Belarus
2

		1	2	3
1	Samantha Stosur Aryna Sabalenka	5 7	7 5	3 6
2	Ashleigh Barty Victoria Azarenka	7⁷ 6²	6 3
3	Ashleigh Barty Aryna Sabalenka	6 2	6 2
4	Samantha Stosur Victoria Azarenka	1 6	1 6
5	Ashleigh Barty / Samantha Stosur Aryna Sabalenka / Victoria Azarenka	7 5	3 6	6 2

Final

Australia vs. France

Australia
2

RAC Arena, Perth, Australia ^[4]
9–10 November
Hard

France
3

		1	2	3
1	Ajla Tomljanović Kristina Mladenovic	1 6	1 6
2	Ashleigh Barty Caroline Garcia	6 0	6 0
3	Ashleigh Barty Kristina Mladenovic	6 2	4 6	6¹ 7⁷
4	Ajla Tomljanović Pauline Parmentier	6 4	7 5
5	Ashleigh Barty / Samantha Stosur Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic	4 6	3 6

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2019 Fed Cup World Group

Contents

Participating teams

Seeds

Draw

Quarterfinals

Czech Republic vs. Romania

Belgium vs. France

Germany vs. Belarus

United States vs. Australia

Semifinals

France vs. Romania

Australia vs. Belarus

Final

Australia vs. France

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References