Flavia Pennetta handles Melanie Oudin as Italy seals Fed Cup over U.S.
ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy surged to their second Fed Cup title by taking an unassailable 3-0 lead over the United States in the final on Sunday.
ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy surged to their second Fed Cup title by taking an unassailable 3-0 lead over the United States in the final on Sunday.
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fed Cup Final: Francesca Schiavone beats Melanie Oudin to give Italy a 2-0 lead Francesca Schiavone defeated Melanie Oudin 7-6 6-2 to give Italy the second point at the Fed Cup Final. Flavia Pennetta scored the first point after beating Alexa Glatch earlier today. Schiavone was 4-2 down in the first set when the match was suspended for [...]
ESPN (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Alexa Glatch and Melanie Oudin have lost in straight sets to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy take 3-0 lead with two rubbers remaining to claim title Italy secured its second Fed Cup title in four years Sunday after Flavia Pennetta comfortably beat US Open quarter-finalist Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2. The experienced Italians took an insurmountable 3-0 lead over the young United States team in the best-of-five series on an outdoor clay court at the Rocco Polimeni club. Pennetta and Francesca...
Chicago news (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Williams sisters were conspicuous by their absence on Sunday when Italy completed a shutout of the United States to win its second Fed Cup title in four years. Yet the Americans who did play had no regrets and the victorious Italians felt there was no need to put an asterisk next to their victory. "I wanted to come here. I wanted to play for my country. Other people choose different things,"...
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The Williams sisters were conspicuous by their absence on Sunday when Italy completed a shutout of the United States to win its second Fed Cup title in four years. Yet the Americans who did play had no regrets and the victorious Italians felt there was no need to put an asterisk next to their victory. "I wanted to come here. I wanted to play for my country. Other people choose different things,"...
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
The US lost their FED Cup final with Italy because their best players didn't want to play for their country, says Melanie Oudin.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nov 8 (Reuters) - Fed Cup final result between Italy and United States from Calabria, Italy on Sunday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). 3-Italy beat 4-U.S. 4-0 * Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (Italy) beat Liezel Huber/Vania King (U.S.) 4-6 6-3 11-9 Flavia Pennetta (Italy) beat Melanie Oudin (U.S.) 7-5 6-2
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Flavia Pennetta clinched Italy's second Fed Cup title on Sunday with a straight-set victory over American Melanie Oudin in the first of the day's reverse singles matches.. from ABC 7 News
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, Nov 8 (DPA) Flavia Pennetta sealed a second Fed Cup title for Italy 3-0 Sunday as she claimed the winning point of the weekend 7-5, 6-2 over American Melanie Oudin in the final.
Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Melanie Oudin may have been the star of the U.S. Open, but she couldn't stop Italy from cruising to the Fed Cup championship.
France 24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy claimed their second Fed Cup title in three years as Flavia Pennetta cruised to a 7-5, 6-2 win against American teenager Melanie Oudin on the red clay here on Sunday. The victory in just over an hour and a half gave Italy an unassailable 3-0 lead in what proved to be a damp squib of a contest following the withdrawals of Serena and Venus Williams from the American team.
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
Flavia Pennetta leads Italy to a 3-0 lead over the US with victory over Melanie Oudin.
WTA Womens Tennis (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy win Fed Cup after taking 3-0 lead over U.S Italy won the Fed Cup 2009 title after Flavia Pennetta defeated Melanie Oudin 7-5 6-2 to give the locals a 3-0 lead over USA “It’s incredible, the girls have rewritten the history of Italian tennis,” captain Corrado Barazzutti said. Pennetta gave Italy a 1-0 lead yesterday when she [...]
France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy claimed their second Fed Cup title in three years as Flavia Pennetta cruised to a 7-5, 6-2 win against American teenager Melanie Oudin on the red clay here on Sunday. The victory in just over an hour and a half gave Italy an unassailable 3-0 lead in what proved to be a damp squib of a contest following the withdrawals of Serena and Venus Williams from the American team.