http://www.mail.com/subjects/812306-fed-cup.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/812306-fed-cup.html http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2011090-williams-sisters-to-lead-fed-cup-team-vs-sweden.html DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Serena and Venus Williams will lead the U.S. Fed Cup team against Sweden on hardcourts at the Delray Beach Tennis Center on April 20-21. The team announced Wednesday will also include No. 16-ranked Sloane Stephens and No. 27 Varvara Lepchenko. The winner will advance to the 2014 world group and have a chance to compete for the Fe... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:00:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/2011090-williams-sisters-to-lead-fed-cup-team-vs-sweden.html 2013-04-10T18:00:55Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1887058-williams-sharapova-stephens-advance-doha.html DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova eased into the third round of the Qatar Open on Tuesday, dominating their opponents with straight-set victories. Williams, who will regain the No. 1 ranking if she reached the semifinals, showed no signs of the back or ankle injuries that troubled her at the Australian Open during her 6-2, 6-1 win ove... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1887058-williams-sharapova-stephens-advance-doha.html 2013-02-12T20:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1881862-us-loses-to-italy-1st-round-fed-cup.html RIMINI, Italy (AP) — The United States was eliminated in the first round of the Fed Cup, losing to Italy 3-2 Sunday when Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci defeated Varvara Lepchenko and Liezel Huber in the decisive doubles match. Errani and Vinci, the top-ranked doubles team, won 6-2, 6-2 against an understrength American team. The U.S. was without Serena and... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1881862-us-loses-to-italy-1st-round-fed-cup.html 2013-02-10T21:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1880484-american-lepchenko-beats-vinci-to-tie-fed-cup.html RIMINI, Italy (AP) — American Varvara Lepchenko won in her Fed Cup singles debut to lift the U.S. team to a 1-1 tie against Italy on Saturday, after Sara Errani beat Jamie Hampton 6-2, 6-1. Lepchenko rallied past Roberta Vinci 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 after the Italian struggled with a leg cramp in the final set, which featured seven breaks of serve. She had treatme... Sat, 09 Feb 2013 21:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1880484-american-lepchenko-beats-vinci-to-tie-fed-cup.html 2013-02-09T21:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1846606-injured-venus-williams-paris-fed-cup.html PARIS (AP) — Venus Williams has pulled out of next week's Open GDF Suez tournament and the upcoming Fed Cup against Italy because of a back injury. The 26th-ranked Williams said in a statement Friday that she had hoped to take part in the WTA tournament in order to improve her ranking, but that "unfortunately I have a pain in my back which obliges me to r... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1846606-injured-venus-williams-paris-fed-cup.html 2013-01-25T19:55:00Z