1998 Fed Cup Americas Zone Group II – Pool A

Group A was one of two pools in the Americas Zone Group II of the 1998 Fed Cup. Eight teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top team advancing to Group I in 1999.

MEX

ESA

HAI

GUA

CRC

BAR

BER

ATG

Match W–L

Set W–L

Game W–L

Standings

Mexico

3–0

3–0

3–0

3–0

3–0

3–0

3–0

7–0

42–0

252–56

1

El Salvador

0–3

3–0

2–1

3–0

3–0

3–0

3–0

6–1

34–12

202–144

2

Haiti

0–3

0–3

3–0

1–2

2–1

3–0

3–0

4–3

28–21

235–208

3

Guatemala

0–3

1–2

0–3

2–1

3–0

2–1

3–0

4–3

25–20

212–188

4

Costa Rica

0–3

0–3

2–1

1–2

3–0

3–0

3–0

4–3

25–21

233–191

5

Barbados

0–3

0–3

1–2

0–3

0–3

2–1

3–0

2–5

15–33

163–234

6

Bermuda

0–3

0–3

0–3

1–2

0–3

1–2

2–1

1–6

9–39

160–250

7

Antigua and Barbuda

0–3

0–3

0–3

0–3

0–3

0–3

1–2

0–7

3–41

53–256

8

Mexico vs. Bermuda

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 27 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Kelly Holland 6 0 6 0     2 Jessica Fernández Danielle Paynter 6 0 6 0     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia Elizabeth Osborne / Allison Tolson 6 1 6 1

[1]

El Salvador vs. Barbados

El Salvador 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 27 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Barbados 0
1 2 3 1 Ingrid González Kim Brandford 6 1 7 5     2 Claudia Castro Richele Le Saldo 7^7 6^4 6 1     3 Claudia Castro / Ingrid González Kim Brandford / Richele Le Saldo 6 4 7^9 6^7

[2]

Haiti vs. Guatemala

Haiti 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 27 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Guatemala 0
1 2 3 1 Jennifer Adrien María Fernanda Carrillo 1 6 7^9 6^7 6 4   2 Neyssa Etienne Luise-Elfride López 6 3 6 0     3 Emmanuelle Duval / Neyssa Etienne Karla Lehnoff / Luise-Elfride López 7^7 6^3 5 7 8 6

[3]

Costa Rica vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Costa Rica 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 27 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Melissa Mendieta Isoke Perry 6 1 6 1     2 Melissa Golfin Niki Williams 6 0 6 0     3 Paola Almeida / Paula Umaña Francine Harvey / Cheryl Lewis 6 0 6 1

[4]

Mexico vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 28 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Cheryl Lewis 6 0 6 0     2 Jessica Fernández Isoke Perry 6 0 6 0     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia Francine Harvey / Niki Williams 6 0 6 0

[5]

El Salvador vs. Haiti

El Salvador 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 28 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Haiti 0
1 2 3 1 Ingrid González Jennifer Adrien 6 4 6^6 7^8 6 1   2 Claudia Castro Neyssa Etienne 6 2 6 4     3 Claudia Castro / Ingrid González Jennifer Adrien / Neyssa Etienne 6^4 7^7 6 2 6 3

[6]

Guatemala vs. Costa Rica

Guatemala 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 28 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Costa Rica 1
1 2 3 1 Karla Lehnoff Karla Umaña 7^7 6^4 6 4     2 María Fernanda Carrillo Melissa Golfin 7 5 6 4     3 María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López Paola Almeida / Melissa Mendieta 6^3 7^7 6^4 7^7

[7]

Barbados vs. Bermuda

Barbados 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 28 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 1
1 2 3 1 Marisa Howell Kelly Holland 6 4 6^3 7^7 5 7   2 Richele Le Saldo Danielle Paynter 6^4 7^7 6 1 6 4   3 Kim Brandford / Richele Le Saldo Danielle Paynter / Allison Tolson 6 3 1 6 8 6

[8]

Mexico vs. Barbados

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 29 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Barbados 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Donna Fields-Gibbs 6 0 6 0     2 Jessica Fernández Richele Le Saldo 6 2 6 3     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia Kim Brandford / Richele Le Saldo 6 0 6 2

[9]

El Salvador vs. Costa Rica

El Salvador 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 29 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Costa Rica 0
1 2 3 1 Ingrid González Paula Umaña 6 2 6 3     2 Claudia Castro Melissa Mendieta 7 5 6 2     3 Claudia Castro / Ingrid González Paola Almeida / Melissa Golfin 4 6 6 1 6 2

[10]

Haiti vs. Bermuda

Haiti 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 29 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 0
1 2 3 1 Jennifer Adrien Allison Tolson 6 4 6 1     2 Neyssa Etienne Danielle Paynter 6 2 6 1     3 Emmanuelle Duval / Neyssa Etienne Elizabeth Osborne / Allison Tolson 6 0 6 2

[11]

Guatemala vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Guatemala 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 29 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Karla Lehnoff Cheryl Lewis 6 0 6 1     2 María Fernanda Carrillo Niki Williams 6 0 6 2     3 María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López Isoke Perry / Niki Williams 6 0 6 1

[12]

Mexico vs. Guatemala

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 30 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Guatemala 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Karla Lehnoff 6 0 6 1     2 Jessica Fernández Luise-Elfride López 6 0 6 0     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López 6 1 6 2

[13]

El Salvador vs. Antigua and Barbuda

El Salvador 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 30 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Claudia Argumedo Cheryl Lewis 6 2 6 1     2 Claudia Castro Isoke Perry 6 0 6 0     3 Claudia Argumedo / Claudia Castro Cheryl Lewis / Isoke Perry 6 2 6 0

[14]

Haiti vs. Barbados

Haiti 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 30 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Barbados 1
1 2 3 1 Jennifer Adrien Marisa Howell 6 1 6 2     2 Neyssa Etienne Richele Le Saldo 6 0 6 1     3 Jennifer Adrien / Emmanuelle Duval Kim Brandford / Donna Fields-Gibbs 6 3 2 6 1 6

[15]

Costa Rica vs. Bermuda

Costa Rica 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 30 April 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 0
1 2 3 1 Melissa Mendieta Elizabeth Osborne 6 3 6 0     2 Melissa Golfin Danielle Paynter 6 1 6 0     3 Paola Almeida / Melissa Mendieta Danielle Paynter / Allison Tolson 6 4 5 7 6 4

[16]

Mexico vs. Haiti

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 1 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Haiti 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Jennifer Adrien 6 0 6 3     2 Jessica Fernández Neyssa Etienne 6 4 7^7 6^1     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia Jennifer Adrien / Neyssa Etienne 6 1 6 0

[17]

El Salvador vs. Guatemala

El Salvador 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 1 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Guatemala 1
1 2 3 1 Ingrid González María Fernanda Carrillo 6 0 6 2     2 Claudia Castro Luise-Elfride López 2 6 5 7     3 Claudia Castro / Ingrid González María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López 4 6 6 2 6 3

[18]

Costa Rica vs. Barbados

Costa Rica 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 1 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Barbados 0
1 2 3 1 Melissa Mendieta Kim Brandford 6 1 6 3     2 Melissa Golfin Richele Le Saldo 6 2 6 1     3 Melissa Mendieta / Paula Umaña Kim Brandford / Donna Fields-Gibbs 6^5 7^7 6 2 6 1

[19]

Bermuda vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Bermuda 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 1 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 1
1 2 3 1 Elizabeth Osborne Isoke Perry 6 0 6 4     2 Kelly Holland Niki Williams 4 6 6 4 4 6   3 Kelly Holland / Allison Tolson Francine Harvey / Isoke Perry 6 0 6 0

[20]

Mexico vs. El Salvador

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 2 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		El Salvador 0
1 2 3 1 Karin Palme Ingrid González 6 0 6 0     2 Jessica Fernández Claudia Castro 7 5 6 2     3 Melody Falcó / Paola Palencia Claudia Argumedo / Ingrid González 6 1 6 1

[21]

Haiti vs. Costa Rica

Haiti 1	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 2 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Costa Rica 2
1 2 3 1 Jennifer Adrien Melissa Mendieta 4 6 4 6     2 Neyssa Etienne Melissa Golfin 6 4 7^7 6^1     3 Jennifer Adrien / Neyssa Etienne Melissa Golfin / Paula Umaña 7^7 6^2 2 6 5 7

[22]

Guatemala vs. Bermuda

Guatemala 2	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 2 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 1
1 2 3 1 Karla Lehnoff Elizabeth Osborne 6 3 6 1     2 María Fernanda Carrillo Danielle Paynter 6^3 7^7 3 6     3 María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López Kelly Holland / Allison Tolson 6 2 6 4

[23]

Barbados vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Barbados 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 2 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Donna Fields-Gibbs Isoke Perry 6 0 6 0     2 Richele Le Saldo Niki Williams 6 0 6 0     3 Kim Brandford / Marisa Howell Francine Harvey / Niki Williams 6 2 6 1

[24]

Mexico vs. Costa Rica

Mexico 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 3 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Costa Rica 0
1 2 3 1 Melody Falcó Melissa Mendieta 7 5 6 2     2 Paola Palencia Melissa Golfin 6 4 6 3     3 Jessica Fernández / Karin Palme Melissa Mendieta / Paula Umaña 7 5 6 0

[25]

El Salvador vs. Bermuda

El Salvador 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 3 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Bermuda 0
1 2 3 1 Ingrid González Elizabeth Osborne 6 0 6 2     2 Claudia Castro Danielle Paynter 6 0 6 1     3 Claudia Argumedo / Ingrid González Danielle Paynter / Allison Tolson 6 1 6 4

[26]

Haiti vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Haiti 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 3 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Antigua and Barbuda 0
1 2 3 1 Emmanuelle Duval Isoke Perry 6^2 7^7 6 3 6 3   2 Neyssa Etienne Niki Williams 6 1 6 1     3 Emmanuelle Duval / Neyssa Etienne Isoke Perry / Niki Williams 6 1 6 2

[27]

Guatemala vs. Barbados

Guatemala 3	Chipinque Racquet Club, Monterrey, Mexico 3 May 1998 Hard (outdoors)		Barbados 0
1 2 3 1 Karla Lehnoff Marisa Howell 6 2 6 0     2 María Fernanda Carrillo Richele Le Saldo 6 3 6 0     3 María Fernanda Carrillo / Luise-Elfride López Kim Brandford / Donna Fields-Gibbs 6 2 6 4

[28]

•  Mexico placed first in the pool, and thus advanced to Group I in 1999, where they placed fourth in their pool of five.[29]

See also

• Fed Cup structure

References

1. "Mexico v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
2. "El Salvador v Barbados". fedcup.com.
3. "Haiti v Guatemala". fedcup.com.
4. "Costa Rica v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
5. "Mexico v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
6. "El Salvador v Haiti". fedcup.com.
7. "Guatemala v Costa Rica". fedcup.com.
8. "Barbados v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
9. "Mexico v Barbados". fedcup.com.
10. "El Salvador v Costa Rica". fedcup.com.
11. "Haiti v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
12. "Guatemala v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
13. "Mexico v Guatemala". fedcup.com.
14. "El Salvador v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
15. "Haiti v Barbados". fedcup.com.
16. "Costa Rica v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
17. "Mexico v Guatemala". fedcup.com.
18. "El Salvador v Guatemala". fedcup.com.
19. "Costa Rica v Barbados". fedcup.com.
20. "Bermuda v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
21. "Mexico v El Salvador". fedcup.com.
22. "Haiti v Costa Rica". fedcup.com.
23. "Guatemala v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
24. "Barbados v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
25. "Mexico v Costa Rica". fedcup.com.
26. "El Salvador v Bermuda". fedcup.com.
27. "Haiti v Antigua and Barbuda". fedcup.com.
28. "Guatemala v Barbados". fedcup.com.
29. "Fed Cup Profile, Mexico". fedcup.com.

External links

• Fed Cup website