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Fed Cup was launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ITF, the Fed Cup is the world’s premier women’s international team tennis competition (and the largest annual team competition in women´s sport). In 1995, the competition was renamed the Fed Cup and since then the competition was played with different formats. Nowadays, it follows the same system as the Davis Cup.

La Copa Federación nació para conmemorar el 50 aniversario de la Federación Internacional de Tenis (ITF) y es la competición por naciones más importante en categoría femenina (y la competición anual más antigua del deporte femenino a nivel mundial). Hasta 1994 se jugaba con una única sede y eliminatorias de tres partidos (dos individuales y un doble). Desde entonces se han adoptado varios sistemas, pero actualmente es el mismo que el de la Copa Davis.

Año Winner Score Runner-up Winning players
1963 United States 2-1 Australia Darlene Hard, Billie Jean Moffit.
1964 Australia 2-1 United States Margaret Smith, Lesley Turner.
1965 Australia 2-1 United States Margaret Smith, Lesley Turner, Judy Tegart.
1966 United States 3-0 West Germany Billie Jean King, JM Heldman, Carole Graebner.
1967 United States 2-0 Great Britain Rosemary Casals, Billie Jean King.
1968 Australia 3-0 Netherlands Kerry Melville, Margaret Court.
1969 United States 2-1 Australia Nancy Richey, JM Heldman, J Bartkowicz.
1970 Australia 3-0 Great Britain Karen Krantzcke, Judy Dalton.
1971 Australia 3-0 Great Britain Margaret Court, Evonne Goolagong, L Hunt.
1972 South Africa 2-1 Great Britain QC Pretorious, B Kirk.
1973 Australia 3-0 United States Evonne Goolagong, P Coleman, J Young.
1974 Australia 2-1 United States Evonne Goolagong, Diane Fromholtz, J Young.
1975 Czechoslovakia 3-0 Australia Martina Navratilova, Renata Tomanova.
1976 United States 2-1 Australia Billie Jean King, Rosemary Casals.
1977 United States 2-1 Australia Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Rosemary Casals.
1978 United States 2-1 Australia Tracy Austin, Chris Evert, Billie Jean King.
1979 United States 3-0 Australia Tracy Austin, Chris Evert Lloyd, Billie Jean King, Rosemary Casals.
1980 United States 3-0 Australia Tracy Austin, Chris Evert Lloyd, Rosemary Casals, Kathy Jordan.
1981 United States 3-0 Great Britain Andrea Jäger, Chris Evert Lloyd, Rosemary Casals, Kathy Jordan.
1982 United States 3-0 West Germany Chris Evert Lloyd, Martina Navratilova.
1983 Czechoslovakia 2-1 West Germany Helena Sukova, Hana Mandlikova, I Budarova, M Skuherska.
1984 Czechoslovakia 2-1 Australia Helena Sukova, Hana Mandlikova.
1985 Czechoslovakia 2-1 United States Helena Sukova, Hana Mandlikova, A Holikova, Regina Marsikova.
1986 United States 3-0 Czechoslovakia Chris Evert Lloyd, Martina Navratilova, Pam Shriver.
1987 West Germany 2-1 United States Steffi Graf, Claudia Kohde-Kilsch.
1988 Czechoslovakia 2-1 Soviet Union Radka Zrubakova, Helena Sukova, Jana Novotna, Jana Pospisilova.
1989 United States 3-0 Spain Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Zina Garrison, Pam Shriver.
1990 United States 2-1 Soviet Union Jennifer Capriati, Zina Garrison, Gigi Fernandez.
1991 Spain 2-1 United States Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Conchita Martínez.
1992 Germany 2-1 Spain Steffi Graf, Anke Huber, Barbara Rittner.
1993 Spain 3-0 Australia Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Conchita Martínez.
1994 Spain 3-0 United States Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Conchita Martínez.
1995 Spain 3-2 United States Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Conchita Martínez.
1996 United States 5-0 Spain Monica Seles, Lindsay Davenport.
1997 France 4-1 Netherlands Sandrine Testud, Mary Pierce, Nathalie Tauziat, Alexandra Fusai.
1998 Spain 3-2 Switzerland Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Conchita Martínez.
1999 United States 4-1 Russia Lindsay Davenport, Venus Williams, VW / Serena Williams.
2000 United States 5-0 Spain Lindsay Davenport, Monica Seles, Jennifer Capriati, JC / Lisa Raymond.
2001 Belgium 2-1 Russia Kim Clijsters, Justine Henin, Els Callens / Laurence Courtois.
2002 Slovakia 3-1 Spain Janette Husarova, Daniela Hantuchova.
2003 France 4-1 United States Amelie Mauresmo, Mary Pierce, Emilie Loit, EL / Stéphanie Cohen.
2004 Russia 3-2 France Svetlana Kuznetsova, Anastasia Myskina, AM / Vera Zvonareva
2005 Russia 3-2 France Elena Dementieva, Anastasia Myskina, ED / Dinara Safina
2006 Italy 3-2 Belgium Francesca Schiavone, Flavia Pennetta, Mara Santangelo, FS / Roberta Vinci.
2007 Russia 4-0 Italy Svetlana Kuznetsova, Anna Chakvetadze, Elena Vesnina, EV / Nadia Petrova.
2008 Russia 4-0 Spain Svetlana Kuznetsova, Vera Zvonareva, Elena Vesnina / Ekaterina Makarova.
2009 Italy 4-0 United States Flavia Pennetta, Francesca Schiavone, Sara Errani / Roberta Vinci.



Last Edition / Última Edición (2009)

07/08.Nov.2009 at Circolo del Tennis "Rocco Polimeni", Reggio Calabria (ITA)

ITALIA defeat UNITED STATES 4-0
ITALIA: Flavia Pennetta, Francesca Schiavone, Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci. UNITED STATES: Alexa Glatch, Melanie Oudin, Liezel Huber, Vania King.
Pennetta df. Glatch 6-3, 6-1
Schiavone df. Oudin 7-6 (6/2), 6-2
Pennetta df. Oudin 7-5, 6-2
Schiavone vs. Glatch NOT PLAYED
Errani & Vinci df. Hubert & King 4-6, 6-3, 11-9
SF´s: ITA 4-1 RUS // USA 3-2 CZE



Statistics / Estadísticas
Most titles/finals / Más títulos/finales
Ps Country W/F 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17  18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
1. United States 17/28 63 64 65 66 67 69 73 74 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 85 86 87 89 90 91 94 95 96 99 00 03 09
2. Australia 7/17 63 64 65 68 69 70 71 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 84 93
3. Spain 5/11 89 91 92 93 94 95 96 98 00 02 08
4. Czechoslovakia 5/6 75 83 84 85 86 88
5. Russia 4/6 99 01 04 05 07 08
6. (West) Germany 2/5 66 82 83 87 92
7. France 2/4 97 03 04 05
8. Italy 2/3 06 07 09
9. Belgium 1/2 01 06
10. South Africa 1/1 72
. Slovakia 1/1 02
12. Great Britain 0/5 67 70 71 72 81
13. Netherlands 0/2 68 97
. Soviet Union 0/2 88 90
15. Switzerland 0/1 98
 
15 TOTAL 47/94  

Most titles (players) / Más títulos (jugadoras)

8 - Chris Evert Lloyd, USA (77 78 79 80 81 82 86 89)
7 - Billie Jean Moffit-King, USA (63 66 67 76 77 78 79)
6 - Rosemary Casals, USA (67 76 77 79 80 81)
5 - Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, ESP (91 93 94 95 98) // Conchita Martinez, ESP (91 93 94 95 98)
4 - Helena Sukova, TCH (83 84 85 88) // Margaret Smith-Court, AUS (64 65 68 71) // Martina Navratilova, TCH/USA (75 82 86 89)
3 - Evonne Goolagong, AUS (71 73 74) // Tracy Austin, USA (78 79 80) // Hana Mandlikova, TCH (83 84 85) // Lindsay Davenport, USA (96 99 00) // Svetlana Kuznetsova, RUS (04 07 08)


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