title: 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Pool A
text: # 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I – Pool A
  
  Group A of the 2001 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group I was one of two pools in the Americas Zone Group I of the 2001 Fed Cup. Four teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top team advancing to the Group I play-off, the winner of which would advance to the bottom section of the World Group play-offs, and the bottom team being relegated down to 2002 Group II.
  
  | | CAN | BRA | PAR | ECU | RR W–L | Set W–L | Game W–L | Standings |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Canada | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 17–3 | 120–71 | 1 |
  | Brazil | 1–2 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 15–5 | 112–73 | 2 |
  | Paraguay | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 1–2 | 5–13 | 73–94 | 3 |
  | Ecuador | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 0–3 | 1–17 | 42–109 | 4 |
  
  ## Canada vs. Ecuador
  
  | Canada 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay 24 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 24 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Ecuador 0 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Sonya Jeyaseelan Nuria Niemes 6 1 6 0     2 Jana Nejedly Candice de la Torre 6 4 6 3     3 Sonya Jeyaseelan / Renata Kolbovic Candice de la Torre / Nuria Niemes 6 3 6 1 ||||
  
  ## Brazil vs. Paraguay
  
  | Brazil 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay 24 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 24 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Paraguay 0 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Bruna Colosio Laura Bernal 6 2 6 1     2 Joana Cortez Larissa Schaerer $7^7$ $6^5$ 6 3     3 Joana Cortez / Vanessa Menga Laura Bernal / Larissa Schaerer 6 0 6 4 ||||
  
  ## Canada vs. Paraguay
  
  | Canada 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay 25 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 25 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Paraguay 0 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Sonya Jeyaseelan Sarah Tami Masi 6 0 6 3     2 Jana Nejedly Larissa Schaerer $7^{13}$ $6^{11}$ 6 2     3 Sonya Jeyaseelan / Renata Kolbovic Laura Bernal / Larissa Schaerer $7^7$ $6^1$ 6 3 ||||
  
  ## Brazil vs. Ecuador
  
  | Brazil 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay 25 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 25 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Ecuador 0 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Vanessa Menga Alexandra Guzmán 6 1 6 3     2 Joana Cortez Paola Guerrero 7 1 6 2     3 Joana Cortez / Vanessa Menga Candice de la Torre / Paola Guerrero 6 4 6 0 ||||
  
  ## Canada vs. Brazil
  
  | Canada 2 | Montevideo, Uruguay 26 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 26 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Brazil 1 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Sonya Jeyaseelan Vanessa Menga 6 1 6 2     2 Jana Nejedly Joana Cortez 2 6 7 5 7 9   3 Sonya Jeyaseelan / Renata Kolbovic Bruna Colosio / Vanessa Menga 4 6 6 4 8 6 ||||
  
  ## Paraguay vs. Ecuador
  
  | Paraguay 3 | Montevideo, Uruguay 26 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Montevideo, Uruguay 26 April 2001 Red clay (outdoors) | Ecuador 0 |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 2 3 1 Laura Bernal Alexandra Guzmán 6 3 6 2     2 Larissa Schaerer Candice de la Torre 4 6 6 2 6 2   3 María Alejandra García / Sarah Tami Masi Paola Guerrero / Alexandra Guzmán 6 4 3 0    retired ||||
  
  * Ecuador failed to win any ties in the pool, and thus was relegated to Group II in 2002. However, they did not compete next year.
  