2005 Fed Cup World Group
Tennis tournament
2005 Fed Cup World Group | ||||
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Date | 23 April – 18 September | |||
Edition | 15th | |||
Champions | ||||
Russia | ||||
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The World Group was the highest level of Fed Cup women's tennis competition in 2005. Eight nations competed in a three-round knockout competition. Russia was the defending champion, and they reached the final alongside, for a second consecutive time, France. Russia defeated France once again, giving them their second title.
Participating teams
Participating teams | |||
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Argentina | Austria | Belgium | France |
Italy | Russia | Spain | United States |
Draw
Quarterfinals 23–24 April | Semifinals 9–10 July | Final 17–18 September | |||||||||||
Brindisi, Italy (Outdoor clay) | |||||||||||||
1 | Russia | 4 | |||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (Indoor clay) | |||||||||||||
Italy | 1 | ||||||||||||
1 | Russia | 4 | |||||||||||
Delray Beach, Florida, United States (Outdoor hard) | |||||||||||||
4 | United States | 1 | |||||||||||
Belgium | 0 | ||||||||||||
Paris, France (Outdoor clay) | |||||||||||||
4 | United States | 5 | |||||||||||
1 | Russia | 3 | |||||||||||
Jerez, Spain (Outdoor clay) | |||||||||||||
2 | France | 2 | |||||||||||
3 | Spain | 3 | |||||||||||
Aix-en-Provence, France (Outdoor hard) | |||||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Spain | 1 | |||||||||||
Pörtschach, Austria (Outdoor clay) | |||||||||||||
2 | France | 3 | |||||||||||
Austria | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | France | 4 | |||||||||||
First round
Russia vs. Italy
Russia 4 | Circolo Tennis Brindisi, Brindisi, Italy 23–24 April 2005 Clay (outdoors) | Italy 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium vs. United States
Belgium 0 | Delray Beach Tennis Center, Delray Beach, Florida, United States 23–24 April 2005 Playpave (outdoors) | United States 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Argentina
Spain 3 | Club Nazaret, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain 23–24 April 2005 Clay (outdoors) | Argentina 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria vs. France
Austria 1 | Werzer Arena, Pörtschach, Austria 23–24 April 2005 Clay (outdoors) | France 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
Russia vs. United States
Russia 4 | Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 9–10 July 2005 Clay (indoors) | United States 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. France
Spain 1 | Ligue de Provence de Tennis, Aix en Provence, France 9–10 July 2005 Greenset hard (outdoors) | France 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
Russia vs. France
Russia 3 | Court Philippe Chatrier, Paris, France 17–18 September 2005 Red clay (outdoors) | France 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2005 Fed Cup champions |
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Russia Second title |
References
See also
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- Australian Open
- French Open
- Wimbledon
- US Open
- Davis Cup (World Group)
- Fed Cup (World Group)
- Hopman Cup
- World Team Cup