2012 Fed Cup World Group
The World Group was the highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2012. Eight nations competed in a three-round knockout competition. Czech Republic was the defending champion, and they successfully defended their title by defeating first-time finalists Serbia in the final.[1][2][3]
Participating teams
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![]() Belgium |
![]() Czech Republic |
![]() Germany |
![]() Italy |
![]() Russia |
![]() Serbia |
![]() Spain |
![]() Ukraine |
Draw
Quarterfinals 4–5 February |
Semifinals 21–22 April |
Final 3–4 November | |||||||||||||
Moscow, Russia (Indoor hard) | |||||||||||||||
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2 | Moscow, Russia (Indoor clay) | |||||||||||||
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Charleroi, Belgium (Indoor hard) | ![]() |
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2 | Prague, Czech Republic (Indoor hard) | ||||||||||||
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Biella, Italy (Indoor clay) | 2 | ![]() |
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2 | Ostrava, Czech Republic (Indoor hard) | |||||||||||||
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Stuttgart, Germany (Indoor hard) | 2 | ![]() |
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First round
Russia vs. Spain
![]() Russia 3 |
Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia 4–5 February 2012 RuKortHard (indoors) |
![]() Spain 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Serbia vs. Belgium
![]() Serbia 3 |
Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium 4–5 February 2012 Decoturf II (indoors) |
![]() Belgium 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Ukraine
![]() Italy 3 |
Lauretana Forum, Biella, Italy 4–5 February 2012 Red clay (indoors) |
![]() Ukraine 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Czech Republic
![]() Germany 1 |
Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany 4–5 February 2012 DecoColor hard (indoors) |
![]() Czech Republic 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals
Russia vs. Serbia
![]() Russia 2 |
Megasport Arena, Moscow, Russia 21–22 April 2012 Red clay (indoors) |
![]() Serbia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Czech Republic
![]() Italy 1 |
ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic 21–22 April 2012 Novacrylic ultracushion hard (indoors) |
![]() Czech Republic 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final
Serbia vs. Czech Republic
![]() Serbia 1 |
O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic 3–4 November 2012 Novacrylic ultracushion hard (indoors) |
![]() Czech Republic 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2012 Fed Cup Champions |
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![]() Czech Republic Seventh title |
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References
- "Czech Republic beat Serbia to retain title in Prague". BBC Sport. 4 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- "Czechs keep Fed Cup title". ESPN. 4 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- "Safarova seals Fed Cup for Czech Republic". RTÉ Sport. 4 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- "Russia v Spain". fedcup.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-08.
- "Serbia v Belgium". fedcup.com.
- "Italy v Ukraine". fedcup.com.
- "Germany v Czech Republic". fedcup.com.
- "Russia v Serbia". fedcup.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10.
- "Italy v Czech Republic". fedcup.com.
- "Serbia v Czech Republic". fedcup.com.
See also
- Fed Cup structure
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