World Group Play-offs
For more details on this topic, see 2006 Fed Cup World Group Play-offs.The four losing teams in the World Group first round ties (Austria, France, Germany and Russia), and four winners of the World Group II ties (China, Croatia, Czech Republic and Japan) enter the draw for the World Group Play-offs.
Date: 15–16 July
| Venue | Surface | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo, Japan | Indoor hard | Japan | 5–0 | Austria |
| Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Outdoor clay | France | 3–2 | Czech Republic |
| Beijing, China | Indoor hard | China | 4–1 | Germany |
| Umag, Croatia | Outdoor clay | Croatia | 2–3 | Russia |
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