2012 Fed Cup World Group

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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]

Date4 February – 4 November
Edition22nd
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2012 Fed Cup World Group
Date4 February – 4 November
Edition22nd
Champions

Czech Republic
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Participating teams

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Participating Teams

Belgium
Czech Republic
Germany
Italy

Russia
Serbia
Spain
Ukraine
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Draw

Quarterfinals
4–5 February		Semifinals
21–22 April		Final
3–4 November
Moscow, Russia (Indoor hard)
1 Russia3
Moscow, Russia (Indoor clay)
 Spain2
1 Russia2
Charleroi, Belgium (Indoor hard)
 Serbia3
 Serbia3
Prague, Czech Republic (Indoor hard)
4 Belgium2
 Serbia1
Biella, Italy (Indoor clay)
2 Czech Republic3
3 Italy3
Ostrava, Czech Republic (Indoor hard)
 Ukraine2
3 Italy1
Stuttgart, Germany (Indoor hard)
2 Czech Republic4
 Germany1
2 Czech Republic4

First round

Russia vs. Spain

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Russia
3		 Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia
4–5 February 2012
RuKortHard (indoors)
Spain
2
1 2 3
1 Russia
Spain		 Maria Sharapova
Silvia Soler-Espinosa		 6
2		 6
1		    
2 Russia
Spain		 Svetlana Kuznetsova
Carla Suárez Navarro		 6
3		 6
1		    
3 Russia
Spain		 Nadia Petrova
Carla Suárez Navarro		 0
6		 3
6		    
4 Russia
Spain		 Svetlana Kuznetsova
Silvia Soler-Espinosa		 6
2		 4
6		 6
3		  
5 Russia
Spain		 Nadia Petrova / Svetlana Kuznetsova
Nuria Llagostera Vives / Arantxa Parra Santonja		 3
6		     retired
 
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Serbia vs. Belgium

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Serbia
3		 Spiroudome, Charleroi, Belgium
4–5 February 2012
Decoturf II (indoors)
Belgium
2
1 2 3
1 Serbia
Belgium		 Jelena Janković
Kirsten Flipkens		 7
5		 7
5		    
2 Serbia
Belgium		 Bojana Jovanovski
Yanina Wickmayer		 4
6		 4
6		    
3 Serbia
Belgium		 Aleksandra Krunić
Yanina Wickmayer		 1
6		 0
6		    
4 Serbia
Belgium		 Bojana Jovanovski
Kirsten Flipkens		 6
2		 6
4		    
5 Serbia
Belgium		 Aleksandra Krunić / Bojana Jovanovski
Alison Van Uytvanck / Yanina Wickmayer		 77
62		 4
6		 6
1		  
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Italy vs. Ukraine

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Italy
3		 Lauretana Forum, Biella, Italy
4–5 February 2012
Red clay (indoors)
Ukraine
2
1 2 3
1 Italy
Ukraine		 Sara Errani
Kateryna Bondarenko		 6
2		 6
3		    
2 Italy
Ukraine		 Francesca Schiavone
Lesia Tsurenko		 1
6		 2
6		    
3 Italy
Ukraine		 Francesca Schiavone
Kateryna Bondarenko		 66
78		 7
5		 6
4		  
4 Italy
Ukraine		 Sara Errani
Lesia Tsurenko		 1
6		 0
3		   retired
 
5 Italy
Ukraine		 Flavia Pennetta / Roberta Vinci
Lesia Tsurenko / Olga Savchuk		 7
5		 0
6		 6
1		  
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Germany vs. Czech Republic

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Germany
1		 Porsche Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
4–5 February 2012
DecoColor hard (indoors)
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3
1 Germany
Czech Republic		 Sabine Lisicki
Iveta Benešová		 6
2		 4
6		 2
6		  
2 Germany
Czech Republic		 Julia Görges
Petra Kvitová		 6
3		 3
6		 8
10		  
3 Germany
Czech Republic		 Sabine Lisicki
Petra Kvitová		 77
62		 4
6		 1
6		  
4 Germany
Czech Republic		 Angelique Kerber
Lucie Hradecká		 6
4		 6
4		    
5 Germany
Czech Republic		 Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Julia Görges
Iveta Benešová / Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová		 3
6		 64
77		    
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Semifinals

Russia vs. Serbia

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Russia
2		 Megasport Arena, Moscow, Russia
21–22 April 2012
Red clay (indoors)
Serbia
3
1 2 3
1 Russia
Serbia		 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Jelena Janković		 4
6		 3
6		    
2 Russia
Serbia		 Svetlana Kuznetsova
Ana Ivanovic		 6
2		 2
6		 6
4		  
3 Russia
Serbia		 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Ana Ivanovic		 6
3		 0
6		 3
6		  
4 Russia
Serbia		 Svetlana Kuznetsova
Jelena Janković		 1
6		 4
6		    
5 Russia
Serbia		 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Elena Vesnina
Aleksandra Krunić / Bojana Jovanovski		 6
4		 6
0		    
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Italy vs. Czech Republic

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Italy
1		 ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava, Czech Republic
21–22 April 2012
Novacrylic ultracushion hard (indoors)
Czech Republic
4
1 2 3
1 Italy
Czech Republic		 Francesca Schiavone
Lucie Šafářová		 63
77		 1
6		    
2 Italy
Czech Republic		 Sara Errani
Petra Kvitová		 4
6		 3
6		    
3 Italy
Czech Republic		 Francesca Schiavone
Petra Kvitová		 4
6		 61
77		    
4 Italy
Czech Republic		 Sara Errani
Andrea Hlaváčková		 2
6		 6
2		 6
2		  
5 Italy
Czech Republic		 Sara Errani / Flavia Pennetta
Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká		 6
5		     retired
 
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Final

Serbia vs. Czech Republic

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Serbia
1		 O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic
3–4 November 2012
Novacrylic ultracushion hard (indoors)
Czech Republic
3
1 2 3
1 Serbia
Czech Republic		 Ana Ivanovic
Lucie Šafářová		 4
6		 3
6		    
2 Serbia
Czech Republic		 Jelena Janković
Petra Kvitová		 4
6		 1
6		    
3 Serbia
Czech Republic		 Ana Ivanovic
Petra Kvitová		 6
3		 7
5		    
4 Serbia
Czech Republic		 Jelena Janković
Lucie Šafářová		 1
6		 1
6		    
5 Serbia
Czech Republic		 Bojana Jovanovski / Aleksandra Krunić
Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká		       not
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 2012 Fed Cup champions 

Czech Republic
Seventh title

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