1996 Fed Cup Americas Zone
Introduction The '''Americas Zone''' was one of three zones of regional competition in the 1996 Fed Cup.
Group I * Venue: Club Palestino, Santiago, Chile (outdoor clay)* Date: 22–28 AprilThe eight teams were divided into two pools of four teams. The top two teams of each pool play-off in a two-round knockout stage to decide which nation progresses to World Group II play-offs. Nations finishing in the bottom place in each pool were relegated to Americas Zone Group II for 1997.===Pools======Knockout stage===* '''''' advanced to World Group II Play-offs. * '''' and '''' relegated to Group II in 1997.
Group II * Venue: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (outdoor clay)* Date: 6–12 MayThe thirteen teams were divided into two pools of six and seven. The top team from each pool then moved would advance to Group I for 1997.===Pools===* '''''' and '''''' advanced to Group I in 1997.
See also *Fed Cup structure
References *  Fed Cup Profile, Chile*  Fed Cup Profile, Colombia*  Fed Cup Profile, Mexico*  Fed Cup Profile, Venezuela*  Fed Cup Profile, Brazil*  Fed Cup Profile, Puerto Rico*  Fed Cup Profile, Ecuador*  Fed Cup Profile, Bolivia*  Fed Cup Profile, El Salvador*  Fed Cup Profile, Guatemala*  Fed Cup Profile, Bahamas*  Fed Cup Profile, Peru*  Fed Cup Profile, Cuba*  Fed Cup Profile, Dominican Republic*  Fed Cup Profile, Costa Rica*  Fed Cup Profile, Trinidad and Tobago*  Fed Cup Profile, Jamaica
External links *  Fed Cup website