2011 Fed Cup World Group

2011 Fed Cup World Group
Date	5 February – 6 November
Edition	21st
Champions
Czech Republic
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The World Group was the highest level of

The Russians were defeated in the final by

Participating teams

Participating teams
Australia	Belgium	Czech Republic	France
Italy	Russia	Slovakia	United States

Draw

Quarterfinals 5–6 February

Semifinals 16–17 April

Final 5–6 November

Antwerp, Belgium (Indoor hard)

Belgium

2

Belgium

4

2

United States

1

First round

Italy vs. Australia

Italy 4	Hobart International Tennis Centre, Hobart, Australia 5–6 February 2011 Plexicushion hard (outdoors)		Australia 1
1 2 3 1 Jarmila Groth 77 64 3 6 3 6   2 Flavia Pennetta Samantha Stosur 77 65 65 77 6 4   3 Francesca Schiavone Samantha Stosur 77 61 3 6 7 5   4 Jarmila Groth 6 3 6 2     5 Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci Anastasia Rodionova / Rennae Stubbs 2 6 77 61 6 4

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France vs. Russia

France 2	Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 5–6 February 2011 RuKortHard (indoors)		Russia 3
1 2 3 1 Alizé Cornet Svetlana Kuznetsova 3 6 6 3 6 4   2 Virginie Razzano Maria Sharapova 6 3 6 4     3 Alizé Cornet Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6 3 3 6 2 6   4 Virginie Razzano Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 6 4 6     5 Julie Coin / Alizé Cornet Svetlana Kuznetsova / Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 64 77 0 6

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Czech Republic vs. Slovakia

Czech Republic 3	Sibamac Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia 5–6 February 2011 Latex-ite hard (indoors)		Slovakia 2
1 2 3 1 Lucie Šafářová Daniela Hantuchová 7 5 6 1     2 Petra Kvitová Dominika Cibulková 6 2 6 3     3 Petra Kvitová Daniela Hantuchová 6 4 6 2     4 Lucie Šafářová Jana Čepelová 6 4 65 77   retired   5 Barbora Záhlavová Strýcová Jana Čepelová / Magdaléna Rybáriková 1 6 6 4 64 77

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Belgium vs. United States

Belgium 4	Sportpaleis Antwerp, Merksem, Belgium 5–6 February 2011 Acrylic hard (indoors)		United States 1
1 2 3 1 Yanina Wickmayer Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6 1 78 66     2 Kim Clijsters Melanie Oudin 6 0 6 4     3 Kim Clijsters Bethanie Mattek-Sands 612 714 6 2 6 1   4 Yanina Wickmayer Melanie Oudin 6 2 6 0     5 Kirsten Flipkens / An-Sophie Mestach Liezel Huber / Vania King 3 6 5 7

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Semifinals

Italy vs. Russia

Italy 0	Megasport Arena, Moscow, Russia 16–17 April 2011 RuKortHard (indoors)		Russia 5
1 2 3 1 Sara Errani Vera Zvonareva 0 6 2 6     2 Roberta Vinci Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 6 77 64 1 6   3 Roberta Vinci Vera Zvonareva 4 6 2 6     4 Sara Errani Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 65 77 64 77     5 Alberta Brianti / Maria Elena Camerin Ekaterina Makarova / Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 63 77 1 6

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Czech Republic vs. Belgium

Czech Republic 3	Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium 16–17 April 2011 Acrylic hard (indoors)		Belgium 2
1 2 3 1 Petra Kvitová Kirsten Flipkens 6 2 77 64     2 Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Yanina Wickmayer 4 6 4 6     3 Petra Kvitová Yanina Wickmayer 5 7 6 4 6 2   4 Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Kirsten Flipkens 2 6 3 6     5 Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová Kirsten Flipkens / Yanina Wickmayer 6 4 6 4

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Final

Russia vs. Czech Republic

Russia 2	Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 5–6 November 2011 RuKortHard (indoors)		Czech Republic 3
1 2 3 1 Maria Kirilenko Petra Kvitová 2 6 2 6     2 Svetlana Kuznetsova Lucie Šafářová 6 2 6 3     3 Svetlana Kuznetsova Petra Kvitová 6 4 2 6 3 6   4 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Lucie Šafářová 6 2 6 4     5 Maria Kirilenko / Elena Vesnina Lucie Hradecká / Květa Peschke 4 6 2 6

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2011 Fed Cup champions
Czech Republic Sixth title

References

See also

• Fed Cup structure