2009 Fed Cup

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The 2009 Fed Cup was the 46th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis.

The final took place at the Circolo del Tennis in Reggio Calabria, Italy, on 7–8 November. The home team, Italy, defeated the United States, 4–0, giving Italy their second title.[1][2]

World Group

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Participating Teams
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Argentina 		File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China 		File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czech Republic 		File:Flag of France.svg
France
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Italy 		File:Flag of Russia.svg
Russia 		File:Flag of Spain.svg
Spain 		File:Flag of the United States.svg
United States

Draw

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World Group play-offs

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Date: 25–26 April

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Lleida, Spain Outdoor clay File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (1) 0–4 File:Flag of Serbia (2004–2010).svg Serbia
Limoges, France Indoor clay File:Flag of France.svg France (2) 3–2 File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia
Frankfurt, Germany Outdoor clay File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3–2 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (3)
Mar del Plata, Argentina Outdoor clay File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (4) 0–5 File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine

World Group II

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Date: 7–8 February

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Bratislava, Slovakia Indoor hard File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia 4–1 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (1)
Zürich, Switzerland Indoor hard File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 2–3 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (4)
Belgrade, Serbia Indoor hard File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 4–1 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (3)
Kharkiv, Ukraine Indoor hard File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 3–2 File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel (2)

World Group II play-offs

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Date: 25–26 April

Venue Surface Home team Score Visiting team
Hasselt, Belgium Indoor clay File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (1) 3–2 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Tallinn, Estonia Indoor hard File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia 3–2 File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel (2)
Gdynia, Poland Outdoor clay File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 3–2 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (3)
Mildura, Australia Outdoor grass File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (4) 3–1 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland

Americas Zone

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  • Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
  • Nations in italics were relegated down to a lower level of competition.

Group I

Venue: Uniprix Stadium, Montreal, Canada (indoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating Teams

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Group II

Venue: Parque del Este, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (outdoor hard)

Dates: 21–25 April

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Asia/Oceania Zone

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  • Nations in bold advanced to the higher level of competition.
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Group I

Venue: State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia (outdoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

Participating Teams

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Group II

Venue: State Tennis Centre, Perth, Australia (outdoor hard)

Dates: 4–6 February

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Europe/Africa Zone

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Group I

Venue: Coral Tennis Club, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard)

Dates: 4–7 February

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Group II

Venue: Attaleya Shine Tennis Club, Antalya, Turkey (outdoor hard)

Dates: 21–25 April

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Group III

Venue: Marsa Sports Club, Marsa, Malta (outdoor hard)

Dates: 21–25 April

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Rankings

The rankings were measured after the three points during the year that play took place, and were collated by combining points earned from the previous four years.[3]

9 February
Rank Nation Points[4] Move
1 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 38,932.5 Steady
2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 21,740.0 Steady
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 11,905.0 Steady
4 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 10,390.0 Steady
5 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 8,730.0 Increase 3
6 File:Flag of France.svg France 6,820.0 Decrease 1
7 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 6,520.0 Decrease 1
8 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 5,745.0 Decrease 1
9 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 4,757.5 Steady
10 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 4,550.0 Increase 2
27 April
Rank Nation Points[4] Move
1 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 33,772.5 Steady
2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 23,800.0 Steady
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 16,570.0 Increase 1
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 9,842.5 Decrease 1
5 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 8,192.5 Steady
6 File:Flag of France.svg France 6,312.5 Steady
7 File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 6,225.0 Increase 5
8 File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 5842.5 Increase 5
9 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 5,625.0 Increase 1
10 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 5,162.5 Decrease 3
9 November
Rank Nation Points[4] Move
1 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 27,935.0 Increase 1
2 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 25,677.5 Decrease 1
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 14,570.0 Steady
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 9,842.5 Steady
5 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 8,192.5 Steady
6 File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 6,225.0 Increase 1
7 File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia 5,842.5 Increase 1
8 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 5,625.0 Increase 1
9 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 5,162.5 Increase 1
10 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 4,505.0 Increase 1

References

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External links

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