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Saturday, July 15, 2006
Italy, Belgium Take Leads at Fed Cups Women's Tennis Tourney By VOA Sports 15 July 2006 Italy has taken a 2-0 lead over Spain while Belgium leads the United States, 2-0, on the first day of the Fed Cup women's tennis semifinals. In Zaragoza, Spain, world number 14 Francesca Schiavone of Italy beat Lourdes Dominguez-Lino, 6-4, 7-5. Earlier, Flavia Pennetta of Italy scored a 6-3, 6-0 win over Anabel Medina-Garrigues. Meanwhile in Ostend, host Belgium took a 2-0 lead over the United States in their best-of-five match series. Kirsten Flipkens beat American Jill Craybas in three sets 5-7, 6-2, 6-4. Kim Clijsters also took three sets to win the second singles match over American Jamea Jackson, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1. The U.S. team is without star players Lindsay Davenport and the Williams sisters. The reverse singles matches and the doubles are Sunday. The winners this week meet in the Fed Cup finals beginning September 16. Some information for this report provided by AP. This story originally ran at VOANews.com This story was originally posted here. Blogger News Network is advertiser-supported, and your visits to our advertisers help BNN to meet its expenses. Help keep us afloat! posted by Robert at 10:12 PM |
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