2000 Fed Cup Americas Zone
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The Americas Zone was one of three zones of regional competition in the 2000 Fed Cup.
Pools
- Venue: Santinho Coast, Florianópolis, Brazil (outdoor clay)
- Date: 25–30 April
The ten teams were divided into two pools of five teams. The teams that finished first in the pools played-off to determine which team would partake in the World Group play-offs next year. The two nations coming last in the pools were relegated to Group II for 2001.
| Pool A | CAN | VEN | BRA | URU | CHI | |
| 1 |  Canada (4–0) |
2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Venezuela (3–1) |
1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Brazil (2–2) |
0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Uruguay (1–3) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | |
| 5 |  Chile (0–4) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pool B | ARG | COL | MEX | PAR | CUB | |
| 1 |  Argentina (4–0) |
3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Colombia (3–1) |
0–3 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Mexico (2–2) |
0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 4 |  Paraguay (1–3) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| 5 |  Cuba (0–4) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
Play-off
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Group II
- Venue: Maya C.C., La Libertad, El Salvador (outdoor clay)
- Date: 9–13 May
The fourteen teams were randomly divided into two pools of four and two pools of three teams to compete in round-robin competitions. The play-off stage of the group was used to determine placings. The top two teams from each pool would be drawn in a knockout stage to determine which teams would be promoted, while the remaining teams played-off to determine the other placings.
Pools
| Pool A | DOM | TRI | BAR | |
| 1 |  Dominican Republic (2–0) |
2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Trinidad and Tobago (1–1) |
1–2 | 2–1 | |
| 3 |  Barbados (0–2) |
0–3 | 1–2 |
| Pool B | ECU | BAH | PAN | ATG | |
| 1 |  Ecuador (3–0) |
3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Bahamas (2–1) |
0–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 |  Panama (1–2) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| 4 |  Antigua and Barbuda (0–3) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
| Pool C | PUR | GUA | BER | JAM | |
| 1 |  Puerto Rico (3–0) |
3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Guatemala (2–1) |
0–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
| 3 |  Bermuda (1–2) |
0–3 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |
| 4 |  Jamaica (0–3) |
0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Pool D | BOL | ESA | CRC | |
| 1 |  Bolivia (2–0) |
2–1 | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  El Salvador (1–1) |
1–2 | 2–1 | |
| 3 |  Costa Rica (0–2) |
0–3 | 1–2 |
Play-offs
| Play-offs | First round | Second round | |||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 0 | Dominican Republic | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bolivia | 3 | Ecuador | 3 | ||||||||||
| Bolivia | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Ecuador | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Play-offs | First round | Second round | |||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 0 | Dominican Republic | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bolivia | 3 | Ecuador | 3 | ||||||||||
| Bolivia | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Ecuador | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Play-offs | First round | Second round | |||||||||||
| Barbados | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Barbados | 1 | Costa Rica | 3 | ||||||||||
| Panama | 2 | Bermuda | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bermuda | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Panama | 1 | ||||||||||||
| First round 12 May | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda
| 1 | |||
| Jamaica
| 2 | |||
Ecuador and 
Dominican Republic advanced to Group I for 2001.[5][6]
