| Details | |
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| Duration | 27 April – 3 November |
| Edition | 40th |
| Achievements (singles) | |
←2001 2003 → | |
The2002 Fed Cup was the 40th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women'stennis.
The final took place at thePalacio de Congresos de Maspalomas inGran Canaria,Spain on 2–3 November.Slovakia defeatedSpain, giving Slovakia their first title.[1][2]
| Participating Teams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina |  Australia |  Austria |  Belgium |
 Croatia |  Czech Republic |  France |  Germany |
 Hungary |  Italy |  Russia |  Slovakia |
 Spain |  Sweden |  Switzerland |  United States |
| First round 27–28 April | Quarterfinals 20–21 July | Semifinals 30–31 October | Final 2–3 November | |||||||||||||||
| Brussels,Belgium (Indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bologna,Italy (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Milan,Italy (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Italy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gran Canaria,Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Italy | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Italy | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bratislava,Slovakia (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Slovakia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Slovakia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bratislava,Slovakia (Indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
 Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Slovakia | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Buenos Aires,Argentina (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | France | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gran Canaria,Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | France | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Slovakia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte, NC,United States (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Spain | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | United States | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pörtschach,Austria (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bol, Croatia (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Croatia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gran Canaria,Spain (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Czech Republic | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Almería,Spain (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Spain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Spain | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Capdepera,Spain (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Spain | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dresden,Germany (Outdoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Russia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
The eight losing teams in the World Group first round ties and eight winners of the Zonal Group I sections competed in the World Group play-offs for spots in the2003 World Group.
Date: 20–21 July
| Venue | Surface | Home team | Score | Visiting team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong,Australia | Indoor hard | Australia | 3–2 |  Netherlands |
| Malmö,Sweden | Outdoor clay | Sweden | 3–2 | Switzerland |
| Budapest,Hungary | Outdoor clay | Hungary | 0–5 | Argentina |
| Springfield, MO,United States | Outdoor hard | United States | 5–0 |  Israel |
| Přerov,Czech Republic | Outdoor clay | Czech Republic | 5–0 |  Canada |
| Beijing,China | Indoor hard |  China | 0–5 | Russia |
| Bogotá,Colombia | Outdoor clay |  Colombia | w/o |  Japan |
| Portorož,Slovenia | Outdoor clay |  Slovenia | 4–1 |  Ukraine |
Venue:San Luis Potosí,Mexico (outdoor hard)
Dates: 23–27 April
Venue:Havana,Cuba (outdoor hard)
Dates: 14–18 May
Venue:Guangzhou,China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–9 March
Venue:Guangzhou,China (outdoor hard)
Dates: 4–8 March
Venue:Antalya,Turkey (outdoor clay)
Dates: 24–28 April
Venue:Pretoria,South Africa (outdoor hard)
Dates: 9–13 April
The Fed Cup rankings were first instated on 4 November 2002,[3] and were measured by combining points earned from the previous four years. The first No. 1 ranked nation, and the year-end No. 1 for 2002, was Slovakia.
| Rank | Nation | Points[4] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia | 22,125.0 |
| 2 | Spain | 21,000.0 |
| 3 | Belgium | 16,625.0 |
| 4 | United States | 12,500.0 |
| 5 | Russia | 12,250.0 |
| 6 | France | 9,000.0 |
| 7 | Italy | 8,625.0 |
| 8 | Austria | 7,625.0 |
| 9 | Argentina | 6,725.0 |
| 10 | Germany | 5,625.0 |
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