Results for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals

Written by: on 21st April 2012
Russia vs Serbia
Results for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals

epa03190940 Jelena Jankovic of Serbia returns the ball to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during the Tennis Federation Cup semifinal match between Russia and Serbia in Moscow, Russia, 21 April 2012. EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV  |

WORLD GROUP SEMIFINALS

RUSSIA level with SERBIA 1-1

Venue: Sports Palace “Megasport”, Moscow, RUS (clay – indoors)

Jelena Jankovic (SRB) d. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 64 63

Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) d. Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 62 26 64

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) v Ana Ivanovic (SRB)

Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) v Jelena Jankovic (SRB)

Maria Kirilenko/Elena Vesnina (RUS) v Bojana Jovanovski/Aleksandra Krunic (SRB)

CZECH REPUBLIC lead ITALY 2-0

Venue: CEZ Arena, Ostrava, CZE (hard – indoors)

Lucie Safarova (CZE) d. Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 76(3) 61

Petra Kvitova (CZE) d. Sara Errani (ITA) 64 63

Petra Kvitova (CZE) v Francesca Schiavone (ITA)

Lucie Safarova (CZE) v Sara Errani (ITA)

Andrea Hlavackova/Lucie Hradecka (CZE) v Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (ITA)

WORLD GROUP PLAY-OFFS

USA lead UKRAINE 2-0

Venue: Superior Golf & Spa Resort, Kharkiv, UKR (clay – outdoors)

Christina McHale (USA) d. Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) 61 46 63

Serena Williams (USA) d. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 62 61

Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) v Serena Williams (USA)

Elina Svitolina (UKR) v Christina McHale (USA)

Lyudmyla Kichenok/Nadiya Kichenok (UKR) v Liezel Huber/Sloane Stephens (USA)

JAPAN lead BELGIUM 2-0

Venue: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, JPN (hard – indoors)

Ayumi Morita (JPN) d. Alison van Uytvanck (BEL) 64 64

Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) d. Tamaryn Hendler (BEL) 61 64

Ayumi Morita (JPN) v Tamaryn Hendler (BEL)

Kimiko Date-Krumm (JPN) v Alison van Uytvanck (BEL)

Rika Fujiwara/Ayumi Morita (JPN) v Ysaline Bonaventure/An-Sophie Mestach (BEL)

SPAIN level with SLOVAK REPUBLIC 1-1

Venue: Club de Tenis Puente Romano, Marbella, ESP (clay – outdoors)

Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) d. Lourdes Dominguez-Lino (ESP) 63 60

Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) d. Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) 76(5) 64

Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) v Dominika Cibulkova (SVK)

Lourdes Dominguez-Lino (ESP) v Daniela Hantuchova (SVK)

Nuria Llagostera Vives/Arantxa Parra-Santonja (ESP) v Dominika Cibulkova/Daniela Hantuchova (SVK)

AUSTRALIA lead GERMANY 2-0

Venue: Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, GER (clay – indoors)

Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Angelique Kerber (GER) 76(1) 64

Jarmila Gajdosova (AUS) d. Julia Goerges (GER) 64 64

Julia Goerges (GER) v Samantha Stosur (AUS)

Angelique Kerber (GER) v Jarmila Gajdosova (AUS)

Anna-Lena Groenefeld/Andrea Petkovic (GER) v Casey Dellacqua/Sam Stosur (AUS)

WORLD GROUP II PLAY-OFFS

FRANCE lead SLOVENIA 2-0

Venue: Palais des Sports, Besancon, FRA (hard – indoors)

Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. Petra Rampre (SLO) 26 64 64

Pauline Parmentier (FRA) d. Nastja Kolar (SLO) 62 63

Pauline Parmentier (FRA) v Petra Rampre (SLO)

Virginie Razzano (FRA) v Nastja Kolar (SLO)

Stephanie Foretz-Gacon/Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) v Polona Hercog/Katarina Srebotnik (SLO)

SWITZERLAND level with BELARUS 1-1

Venue: Complexe Sportive des Iles, Yverdon-les-Bains, SUI (hard – indoors)

Olga Govortsova (BLR) d. Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) 64 64

Stefanie Voegele (SUI) d. Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) 60 57 63

Stefanie Voegele (SUI) v Olga Govortsova (BLR)

Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) v Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR)

Belinda Bencic/Amra Sadikovic (SUI) v Olga Govortsova/Darya Kustova (BLR)

SWEDEN lead GREAT BRITAIN 2-0

Venue: Borashallen, Boras, SWE (hard – indoors)

Johanna Larsson (SWE) d. Elena Baltacha (GBR) 61 75

Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) v Anne Keothavong (GBR) 61 64

Sofia Arvidsson (SWE) v Elena Baltacha (GBR)

Johanna Larsson (SWE) v Anne Keothavong (GBR)

Sofia Arvidsson/Johanna Larsson (SWE) v Laura Robson/Heather Watson (GBR)

ARGENTINA lead CHINA, P.R. 2-0

Venue: Parque Roca, Buenos Aires, ARG (clay – outdoors)

Paula Ormaechea (ARG) d. Zhou Yi-Miao (CHN) 62 62

Florencia Molinero (ARG) d. Wang Qiang (CHN) 63 64

Paula Ormaechea (ARG) v Wang Qiang (CHN)

Florencia Molinero (ARG) v Zhou Yi-Miao (CHN)

Mailen Auroux/Maria Irigoyen (ARG) v Liang Chen/Liu Wan-Ting (CHN)

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