TENNIS NEWS FROM THE GLOBAL TEAM WHEELCHAIR EVENT IN TURKEY / 52 TEAMS FROM 28 COUNTRIES

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TENNIS NEWS FROM THE GLOBAL TEAM WHEELCHAIR EVENT IN TURKEY / 52 TEAMS FROM 28 COUNTRIES

epa04594988 Yui Kamiji (L) of Japan and Jordanne Whiley of Great Britain in action against Jiske Griffioen and Aniel Van Koot of the Netherlands in the womens wheelchair doubles final match at the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 30 January 2015. The Australian Open tennis tournament runs until 01 February 2015. EPA/Filip Singer  |

BNP PARIBAS WORLD TEAM CUP RESULTS

25 May 2015

 

Please find below Monday’s results from the 2015 BNP Paribas World Team Cup wheelchair tennis event at the Club Ali Bey Manavgat in Antalya, Turkey on 25-31 May. A total of 52 teams from 28 countries are competing in four categories: men, women, quad and junior.

 

The BNP Paribas World Team Cup, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2015, is the ITF’s flagship wheelchair tennis event, often referred to as the Davis and Fed Cups of wheelchair tennis. The initial event took place in California in 1985 involving six men’s teams. The women’s competition began the following year, with quad and junior events introduced in 1998 and 2000 respectively. Due to the increased number of teams wanting to take part, the ITF introduced regional qualifying for the men’s and women’s events in 2012.

 

For the latest news and results, visit the ITF wheelchair tennis website: www.itftennis.com/wheelchair

 

 

MEN’S WORLD GROUP 2

 

Pool A

 

THAILAND defeated COLOMBIA 3-0

Wittaya Peem-Mee (THA) d. Mauricio Vega (COL) 46 64 63

Suthi Klongrhau (THA) d. Elicier Oquendo (COL) 62 67(7) 76

Suthi Klongrhau/Wittaya Peem-Mee (THA) d. Pedro Julio Leon/Mauricio Vega (COL) 64 64

 

Pool B

 

SWITZERLAND defeated TURKEY 3-0

Daniel Dalla Pellegrina (SUI) d. Hakan Gungor (TUR) 61 60

Herbert Josef Keller (SUI) d. Turan Akalin (TUR) 62 63

Daniel Dalla Pellegrina/Yann Jauss (SUI) d. Turan Akalin/Hakan Gungor (TUR) 61 64

 

Pool C

 

GERMANY defeated GREECE 2-1

Sven Hiller (GER) d. Georgios Lazaridis (GRE) 61 57 64

Steffen Sommerfeld (GER) d. Stefanos Diamatis (GRE) 61 61

Stefanos Diamantis/Georgios Lazaridis (GRE) d. Anthony Dittmar/Sven Hiller 60 64

 

Pool D

 

SRI LANKA defeated ITALY 2-1

Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) d. Luca Arca (ITA) 62 63

Fabian Mazzei (ITA) d. Gamini Dissanayake (SRI) 57 63 75

Gamini Dissanayake/Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) d. Luca Arca/Fabian Mazzei (ITA) 63 63

 

 

WOMEN’S WORLD GROUP

 

Pool A

 

SOUTH AFRICA defeated TURKEY 3-0

Mariska Venter (RSA) d. Julide Yildiz (TUR) 61 61

Kgothatso Montjane (RSA) d. Busra Un (TUR) 60 61

Thondalwethu Hlatswayo/Mariska Venter (RSA) d. Busra Un/Julide Yildiz (TUR) 63 64

 

Pool B

 

THAILAND defeated CHILE 2-1

Macarena Cabrillana (CHI) d. Wanitha Inthanin (THA) 62 64

Sakhon Khanthasit (THA) d. Francisca Mardones (CHI) 62 61

Wanitha Inthanin/Sakhon Khanthasit (THA) d. Macarena Cabrillana/Francisca Mardones (CHI) 64 63

 

Pool C

 

FRANCE defeated COLOMBIA 2-1

Angelica Bernal (COL) d. Emmanuelle Morch (FRA) 61 62

Charlotte Famin (FRA) d. Johana Martinez (COL) 61 62

Charlotte Famin/Emmanuelle Morch (FRA) d. Angelica Bernal/Johana Martinez Vega (COL) 62 46 [12-10]

 

Pool D

 

USA defeated AUSTRALIA 3-0

Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA) d. Janel Manns (AUS) 60 61

Emmy Kaiser (USA) d. Sarah Calati (AUS) 61 62

Dana Mathewson/Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA) d. Sarah Calati/Janel Manns (AUS) 60 61

 

JUNIOR EVENT

 

Pool A

 

NETHERLANDS defeated BELGIUM 3-0

Ruben Spaargaren (NED) d. Justin Peraux (BEL) 61 62

Mitchel Grauw (NED) d. Jef Vandorpe (BEL) 64 64

Mitchel Graauw/Sam Schroder (NED) d. Justin Peraux/Jef Vandorpe (BEL) 62 62

 

RUSSIA (1) defeated TURKEY 3-0

Artur Saitgareev (RUS) d. Oguzhan Gunes (TUR) 60 61

Viktoriia Lvova (RUS) d. Ayse Gul Zararsiz (TUR) 60 60

Viktoriia Lvova/Artur Saitgareev (RUS) d. Oguzhan Gunes/Ayse Gul Zararsiz (TUR) 60 60

 

Pool B

 

ARGENTINA defeated SWITZERLAND 3-0

Antonella Pralong (ARG) d. Angela Maria Grosswiler (SUI) 60 63

Facundo Palacio (ARG) d. Nalani Buob (SUI) 60 62

Facundo Palacio/Antonella Pralong (ARG) d. Nalani Buob/Angela Maria Grosswiler (SUI) 61 63

 

USA (2) defeated GREAT BRITAIN 3-0

Conner Stroud (USA) d. Ruairi Logan (GBR) 60 60

Christopher Herman (USA) d. Luz Esperanza Merry (GBR) 60 60

Casey Ratzlaff/Chris Herman (USA) d. Josh Cooper/Luz Esperanza Merry (GBR) 62 60

 

QUAD EVENT

 

Pool A

 

JAPAN defeated KOREA 2-1

Shinichi Hirata (JPN) d. Myoung-Sic Nam (KOR) 62 62

Ho-Sang Wang (KOR) d. Shota Kawano (JPN) 64 36 64

Shota Kawano/Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) d. Deok-Gy Kim/Ho-Sang Wang (KOR) 60 63

 

USA (1) defeated CANADA 3-0

Nick Taylor (USA) d. Rob Shaw (CAN) 62 62

David Wagner (USA) d. Gary Luker (CAN) 60 60

Nick Taylor/ David Wagner (USA) d. Gary Luker/Rob Shaw (CAN) 63 62

 

Pool B

 

ISRAEL defeated SOUTH AFRICA 2-1

Itay Erenlib (ISR) d. Bongani Dlamini 60 64

Lucas Sithole (RSA) d. Shraga Weinberg (ISR) 26 63 60

Itay Erenlib/Boaz Kramer (ISR) d. Bongani Dlamini/Lucas Sithole (RSA) 36 76(8) [10-4]

 

ITALY defeated GREAT BRITAIN (2) 2-1

Marco Innocenti (ITA) defeated Anthony Cotterill (GBR) 63 ret.

Jamie Burdekin (GBR) d. Alberto Corradi (ITA) 63 64

Alberto Corradi/Marco Innocenti (ITA) d. Jamie Burdekin/James Shaw (GBR) 62 60

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