USA Today logo USA Today 4 weeks ago

Italy cruises to Fed Cup title over youthful U.S. team

The Italian Fed Cup squad celebrates its victory over the United States Sunday in Italy. Full Article at USA Today

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  1. Flavia Pennetta
  2. Melanie Oudin
  3. Francesca Schiavone

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Related Quotes

  1. I think this was a great experience for me ... I'm going to look back on it and someday when I'm in a Fed Cup final again, hopefully I'll be able to pull out the win. It will go my way instead of theirs next time.
    Melanie Oudin – Melanie Oudin SOURCE: USA Today 4 weeks ago
  2. She's a good player and a real fighter ... She's very young for what she has already accomplished. You have to play well to beat her; you can't just go out on the court and win easily.
    Flavia Pennetta – Flavia Pennetta SOURCE: USA Today 4 weeks ago
  3. We're the world champions, it's simple ... We've played against some great teams this year.
    Flavia Pennetta – Flavia Pennetta SOURCE: USA Today 4 weeks ago
  4. They are a real team, and I think that is what has really helped them this year
    Melanie Oudin – Melanie Oudin SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 4 weeks ago
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  1. REGGIO CALABRIA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 08: Fans of Italy after the final of the Fed Cup World Group between Italy and the USA at Circolo Tennis Rocco Polimeni on November 8, 2009 in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
  2. Italy's team members hold the trophy after beating the U.S. in their Fed Cup final tennis matches in Reggio Calabria November 8, 2009.
  3. MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 11: Tennis Player Flavia Pennetta attends the Italian TV show 'Chiambretti Night' on November 11, 2009 in Milan, Italy.
  4. Italy's tennis Fed Cup Team's Captain Corrado Barazutti (R) holds up the Fed Cup in front of Francesca Schiavone (L) and Flavia Pennetta (C) on the podium of the Fed Cup World group final on November 8, 2009 in Reggio Calabria.
  5. REGGIO CALABRIA, ITALY - NOVEMBER 08: Flavia Pennetta of Italy celebrates a victory with her team captain Corrado Barattuzzi after the Final of the Fed Cup World Group between Italy and the USA at Circolo Tennis Rocco Polimeni on November 8, 2009 in Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Cast of Characters

  1. Flavia Pennetta Flavia Pennetta
  2. Melanie Oudin Melanie Oudin
  3. Francesca Schiavone Francesca Schiavone
  4. Venus Williams Venus Williams
  5. Justine Henin Justine Henin
  6. Roberta Vinci