There are four groups in the American Zone of the Davis Cup. The two winners of Group I advances to the World Group play-offs while the last placed team will be relegated to Group II the following year. The winner of Group II gets promoted to Group I next year, the two last placed teams get relegated to Group III. The top two teams of Group III gets promoted to Group II while the two weakest teams gets relegated to Group IV. In Group IV no team can get relegated, the best two will get promoted to Group III.

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Second Round Play-offs

First Round Play-offs

First Round

Second Round

1

Chile

bye

Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)

bye

1

Chile

3

Peru

Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)

Uruguay

1

Peru

1

Lima, Peru (clay)

Uruguay

3

Peru

1

Ecuador

4

Salinas, Ecuador (clay)

Ecuador

1

Colombia

4

São José do Rio Preto, Brazil (clay)

Ecuador

Colombia

1

bye

2

Brazil

4

bye

2

Brazil

•  Peru relegated to Group II in 2013.
•  Chile and  Brazil advance to World Group Play-off.

	Play-offs					First Round					Second Round					Third Round
						Saint Michael, Barbados (hard)
						1	Paraguay	2
	Ciudad Merliot, El Salvador (hard)						Barbados	3			Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
	1	Paraguay	2									Barbados	0
		El Salvador	3			Mexico City, Mexico (clay)					3	Mexico	5
						3	Mexico	5
							El Salvador	0								Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Rep. (clay)
																3	Mexico	2
						S. Domingo, Dominican Rep. (hard)										4	Dominican Republic	3
							Bolivia	1
	Humacao, Puerto Rico (hard)					4	Dominican Republic	4			Valencia, Venezuela (hard)
	Bolivia		1								4	Dominican Republic	3
	Puerto Rico		3			Caracas, Venezuela (hard)					2	Venezuela	1
							Puerto Rico	0
						2	Venezuela	5

•  Paraguay and  Bolivia relegated to Group III in 2013.
•  Dominican Republic promoted to Group I in 2013.

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