WORLD GROUP SEMIFINALS
ITALY defeated SPAIN 3-1
Venue: Zaragoza, Spain (clay - outdoors)
Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 63
60
Francesca Schiavone (ITA) d. Lourdes Dominguez-Lino (ESP)
64 75
Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) d. Francesca Schiavone (ITA)
62 62
Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. Lourdes Dominguez-Lino (ESP) 64
62
Doubles not played
BELGIUM defeated USA 4-1
Venue: Ostend, Belgium (hard - indoors)
Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) d. Jill Craybas (USA) 57 62 64
Kim Clijsters (BEL) d. Jamea Jackson (USA) 46 62 61
Kim Clijsters (BEL) d. Vania King (USA) 60 61
Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) d. Mashona Washington (USA) 26 31
ret. (strained right knee ligament)
Jill Craybas/Vania King (USA) d. Leslie Butkiewicz/Caroline
Maes (BEL) 61 62
WORLD GROUP PLAY-OFFS
JAPAN defeated AUSTRIA 5-0
Venue: Tokyo, Japan (hard - indoors)
Akiko Morigami (JPN) d. Barbara Schwartz (AUT) 76(3) 60
Ai Sugiyama (JPN) d. Melanie Klaffner (AUT) 75 61
Aiko Nakamura (JPN) d. Barbara Schwartz (AUT) 62 75
Akiko Morigami (JPN) d. Nikola Hofmanova (AUT) 62 63
Shinobu Asagoe/Ai Sugiyama (JPN) d. Melanie Klaffner/Barbara
Schwartz (AUT) 63 16 61
FRANCE defeated CZECH REPUBLIC 3-2
Venue: Cagnes-sur-Mer, France (clay - outdoors)
Nicole Vaidisova (CZE d. Tatiana Golovin (FRA) 61 36 119
Nathalie Dechy (FRA) d. Lucie Safarova (CZE) 57 63 97
Nicole Vaidisova (CZE) d. Nathalie Dechy (FRA) 62 63
Tatiana Golovin (FRA) d. Lucie Safarova (CZE) 62 61
Severine Bremond/Tatiana Golovin (FRA) d. Iveta Benesova/Kveta
Peschke (CZE) 64 76(2)
CHINA, P.R. defeated GERMANY 4-1
Venue: Beijing, China (hard - indoors)
Na Li (CHN) d. Kristina Barrois (GER) 63 64
Jie Zheng (CHN) d. Kathrin Woerle (GER) 64 75
Na Li (CHN) d. Kathrin Woerle (GER) 75 75
Tatiana Malek (GER) d.Tian Tian Sun (CHN) 46 63 63
Zi Yan/Jie Zheng (CHN) d. Kristina Barrois/Jasmin Woehr (GER)
63 64
RUSSIA defeated CROATIA 3-2
Venue: Umag, Croatia (clay - outdoors)
Anna Chakvetadze (RUS) d. Ivana Lisjak (CRO) 76(2) 76(3)
Elena Dementieva (RUS) d. Sanja Ancic (CRO) 63 75
Elena Dementieva (RUS) d. Karolina Sprem (CRO) 61 63
Sanja Ancic (CRO) d. Vera Dushevina (RUS) 76(5) 62
Ivana Lisjak/Matea Mezak (CRO) d. Anna Chakvetadze/Elena
Vesnina (RUS) 36 76(3) 62
WORLD GROUP II PLAY-OFFS
CANADA defeated ARGENTINA 3-2
Venue: Edmonton, Canada (hard - outdoors)
Gisela Dulko (ARG) d. Stephanie Dubois (CAN) 64 63
Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) d. Mariana Diaz-Oliva (ARG) 62 64
Aleksandra Wozniak (CAN) d. Gisela Dulko (ARG) 76(6) 63
Stephanie Dubois (CAN) d. Clarisa Fernandez (ARG) 62 64
Mariana Diaz-Oliva/Gisela Dulko (ARG) d. Marie-Eve Pelletier/Sharon
Fichman (CAN) 75 64
ISRAEL defeated INDONESIA by walkover
SLOVAK REPUBLIC defeated THAILAND 5-0
Venue: Bratislava, Slovak Republic (hard - indoors)
Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) d. Montinee Tangphong (THA) 61 61
Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) d. Suchanun Viratprasert (THA)
63 63
Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) d. Suchanun Viratprasert (THA) 61
63
Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) d. Montinee Tangphong (THA) 63 61
Janette Husarova/Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) d. Nudnida Luangnam/Thassha
Vitayaviroj (THA) 62 63
AUSTRALIA defeated SWITZERLAND 5-0
Venue: Chavannes-de-Bogis, Switzerland (hard - outdoors)
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Nicole Riner (SUI) 61 62
Nicole Pratt (AUS) d. Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) 62 75
Samantha Stosur (AUS) d. Timea Bacsinszky (SUI) 64 62
Alicia Molik (AUS) d. Stefanie Vogele (SUI) 62 36 60
Alicia Molik/Rennae Stubbs (AUS) d. Timea Bacsinszky/Stefania
Boffa (SUI) 61 62
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