1993 Federation Cup (tennis)

The 1993 Federation Cup was the 31st edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. Spain defeated Australia in the final, giving Spain their 2nd title. This was Australia's first final since 1984.

Qualifying Rounds
  • Nations in bold qualified for the World Group.

Americas Zone
Further information: 1993 Federation Cup Americas Zone

Venue: Palmas del Mar, Humacao, Puerto Rico (outdoor hard)

Dates: April 19–24

Participating Teams

Asia/Oceania Zone
Further information: 1993 Federation Cup Asia/Oceania Zone

Venue: National Tennis Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka (outdoor clay)

Dates: May 4–5

Participating Teams

Europe/Africa Zone
Further information: 1993 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone

Venue: City of Nottingham Tennis Centre, Nottingham, England (outdoor hard)

Dates: May 10–15

Participating Teams

World Group
Further information: 1993 Federation Cup World Group

Venue: Waldstadion T.C., Frankfurt, Germany (outdoor clay)

Dates: July 19–25

Participating Teams

Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China

Colombia
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain

Indonesia
Israel
Italy
Japan
Latvia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Peru

Poland
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Uruguay

Draw
  First Round
19–20 July		 Second Round
21 July		 Quarterfinals
22–23 July		 Semifinals
24 July		 Final
25 July
                                               
   Germany 1  
   Australia 2  
     Australia 3  
       Denmark 0  
   Austria 1
   Denmark 2  
     Australia 3  
     Finland 0  
Q  Chile 0  
   Finland 3  
     Finland 2
       Japan 1  
Q  Colombia 0
   Japan 3  
     Australia 2  
     Argentina 1  
   Argentina 3  
Q  New Zealand 0  
     Argentina 2
       Bulgaria 1  
   South Korea 1
   Bulgaria 2  
     Argentina 2
     United States 1  
Q  China 2  
Q  Peru 1  
  Q  China 1
       United States 2  
    Switzerland 0
   United States 3  
     Australia 0
     Spain 3
   Czech Republic 2  
   South Africa 1  
     Czech Republic 2  
       Italy 1  
   Italy 3
Q  Israel 0  
     Czech Republic 0  
     France 3  
   Sweden 3  
Q  Uruguay 0  
     Sweden 0
       France 3  
   Canada 1
   France 2  
     France 1
     Spain 2  
   Netherlands 3  
Q  Croatia 0  
     Netherlands 3
    Q  Latvia 0  
Q  Latvia 2
Q  Belgium 1  
     Netherlands 0
     Spain 3  
   Poland 1  
Q  Indonesia 2  
  Q  Indonesia 0
       Spain 3  
Q  Great Britain 0
   Spain 3  

World Group Play-offs
Further information: 1993 Federation Cup World Group Play-offs

Venue: Waldstadion T.C., Frankfurt, Germany (outdoor clay)

Dates: July 22

The sixteen teams that lost in the World Group first round ties played off in eight randomly drawn ties. The winners remained in the World Group, while the losers were relegated to Zonal Competition in 1994.

Winning TeamScoreLosing Team
 Canada3–0 Uruguay
 South Korea3–0 New Zealand
 South Africa2–1 Israel
 Germany2–1 Austria
 Colombia2–1 Chile
 Croatia2–1 Belgium
 Poland2–1 Great Britain
  Switzerland2–1 Peru
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