Fed Cup

Groth set to become an Aussie

Jarmila Groth will officially be granted Australian citizenship on Monday in a major boost to the Fed Cup team. The Slovak-born world No.113 will be sworn in during a special conferral ceremony in Canberra, five years after she...

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Fed Cup victory puts Italians in the limelight

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy (Reuters) - When Italy won the Fed Cup final last weekend, the screaming crowds and the buzzing media covering the event showed just how much tennis has moved up on the public radar in the soccer-mad nation.

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USTA doubles Heart Award donation

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced that it will double the prize for Melanie Oudin, who became the inaugural winner of the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Heart Award last week. Oudin received the award at the Fed...

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Italy beat U.S. to win second Fed Cup title

Italy beat the United States 4-0 to win Fed Cup title at home in in Reggio Calabria It is the Italians' second Fed Cup success in three years after previously winning it in 2006 Flavia Pennetta's 7-5 6-2 victory over Melanie...

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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Italy v United States - Fed Cup result

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Fed Cup final result between Italy and United States from Calabria, Italy on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). 3-Italy beat 4-U.S. 4-0 * Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Liezel Huber/Vania...

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Italy win Fed Cup in 3-0 sweep of US (Roundup)

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Fernandez and Farina receive Award of Excellence

Mary Joe Fernandez, USA Fed Cup captain, and Silvia Farina, the player with the most Fed Cup wins in Italian history, were honoured with the 2009 Fed Cup Award of Excellence on Sunday by the International Tennis Hall of Fame &...

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ITF President Says Ban Unlikely for Williams

ITF president says hefty fine _ not ban _ likely for Serena Williams over US Open tirade By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy November 7, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Serena Williams of the...

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Fed Cup Final Results: Italy 1, United States 0

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Barazzutti hails passionate Italians

Corrado Barazzutti exuberated an air of confidence when he addressed the assembled media at Thursday’s Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final pre-draw press conference in Reggio Calabria. And well he might feel rather self assured. Sat...

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