The 2008 Fed Cup was the 46th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in women's tennis. 8 teams contested the World Group, and 85 teams competed in total. The final took place in Madrid, Spain, on 13-14 September, with Russia defeating Spain, 4-0, to retain the title.
World Group
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Draw
Final
World Group Play-offs
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The 4 losing teams in the World Group first round ties (Israel, France, Italy, and Germany), and 4 winners of the World Group II ties (Ukraine, Japan, Czech Republic, and Argentina) enter the draw for the World Group Play-offs. 4 seeded teams, based on the latest Fed Cup ranking, are drawn against 4 unseeded teams.
Date: 26-27 April
- Czech Republic and Argentina promoted to World Group in 2009.
- France and Italy remain in World Group in 2009.
- Japan and Ukraine remain in World Group II in 2009.
- Israel and Germany relegated to World Group II in 2009.
World Group II
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Date: 2-3 February
- Japan, Czech Republic, Ukraine and Argentina advance to World Group Play-offs.
- Croatia, Slovakia, Belgium and Austria to play in World Group II Play-offs.
World Group II Play-offs
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The four losing teams from World Group II (Croatia, Slovakia, Belgium and Austria) will play off against qualifiers from Zonal Group I. Two teams qualified from Europe/Africa Zone (Serbia and Switzerland), one team from the Asia/Oceania Zone (Uzbekistan), and one team from the Americas Zone (Colombia).
Date: 26-27 April
- Serbia and Switzerland promoted to World Group II in 2009.
- Slovakia and Belgium remain in World Group II in 2009.
- Colombia remain in Americas Zone in 2009, Uzbekistan remain in Asia/Oceania Zone in 2009.
- Croatia and Austria relegated to Europe/Africa Zone in 2009.
Americas Zone
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Group I
- Participating Teams
Group II
- Participating Teams
Asia/Oceania Zone
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Group I
- Participating Teams
Group II
- Participating Teams
Europe/Africa Zone
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Group I
- Participating Teams
Group II
- Participating Teams
Group III
- Participating Teams
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