The World Group I was the highest level of Fed Cup competition in 2005.
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| 1st Round 23-24 April |
Semifinals 9-10 July |
Final 17-18 September |
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| Brindisi, Italy | |||||||||||||||
| S | Russia | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Italy | 1 | Moscow, Russia | |||||||||||||
| S | Russia | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Delray Beach, Florida, United States (hard) | S | United States | 1 | ||||||||||||
| S | United States | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Belgium | 0 | Paris, France (clay) | |||||||||||||
| S | Russia | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Jerez, Spain | S | France | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Argentina | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| S | Spain | 3 | Aix-en-Provence, France | ||||||||||||
| S | Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Pörtschach, Austria | S | France | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Austria | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| S | France | 4 | |||||||||||||
First round losers compete in Play-off ties with World Group II winners.
| QUARTERFINAL (Played on April 23 & 24) |
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| Losers compete in World Group I Play-off ties with World Group II winners. | ||
| Italy Francesca Schiavone Tathiana Garbin Francesca Schiavone Maria-Elena Camerin Tathiana Garbin / Mara Santangelo |
1 - 4 (7-5, 6-3) (4-6, 3-6) (6-4, 6-72, 0-6) (3-6, 6-3, 2-6) (3-6, 5-7) |
Russia Dinara Safina Elena Dementieva Elena Dementieva Elena Bovina Vera Douchevina / Dinara Safina |
| United States Lindsay Davenport Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport Venus Williams Lindsay Davenport / Corina Morariu |
5 - 0 (6-0, 6-2) (6-2, 6-2) (6-4, 6-0) (6-1, 6-4) (6-1, 6-2) |
Belgium Eveline Vanhyfte Els Callens Els Callens Leslie Butkiewicz Kirsten Flipkens / Eveline Vanhyfte |
| Spain Nuria Llagostera Vives Anabel Medina Garrigues Marta Marrero Nuria Llagostera Vives Nuria L. Vives / Anabel M. Garrigues |
3 - 2 (6-4, 4-6, 6-3) (6-4, 4-6, 6-3) (0-6, 3-6) (6-76, 4-6) (6-4, 6-4) |
Argentina Gisela Dulko Maria-Emilia Salerni Gisela Dulko Mariana Díaz-Oliva Gisela Dulko / Maria-Emilia Salerni |
| Austria Yvonne Meusburger Tamira Paszek Yvonne Meusburger Tamira Paszek Daniela Klemenschits / Sandra Klemenschits |
1 - 4 (7-63, 6-2) (3-6, 3-6) (3-6, 6-72) (6-75, 2-6) (4-6, 5-7) |
France Nathalie Dechy Virginie Razzano Virgnie Razzano Nathalie Dechy Nathalie Dechy / Virginie Razzano |
| SEMIFINAL (Played on July 9 & 10) |
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| Russia Anastasia Myskina Elena Dementieva Elena Dementieva Anastasia Myskina Vera Douchevina / Dinara Safina |
4 - 1 (5-7, 6-4, 6-2) (7-5, 6-4) (1-6, 2-6) (6-2, 6-4) (6-1, 7-5) |
United States Venus Williams Mashona Washington Venus Williams Jill Craybas Corina Morariu / Venus Williams |
| France Amélie Mauresmo Mary Pierce Amélie Mauresmo Séverine Beltrame Amélie Mauresmo / Mary Pierce |
3 - 2 (6-4, 6-3) (6-4, 6-4) (6-3, 6-1) (4-6, 4-6) (retired 1-2) |
Spain Anabel Medina Garrigues Nuria Llagostera Vives Nuria Llagostera Vives Arantxa Parra-Santonja Anabel M. Garrigues / Maria S. Lorenzo |
France 2 |
Court Philippe Chatrier, Paris, France 17 September - 18 September clay |
Russia 3 |
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| PLAY-OFFS (Played on July 9 & 10) |
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| Winners compete in World Group I 2006 Losers compete in World Group II 2006 |
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| Switzerland Stefanie Vögele Timea Bacsinszky Timea Bacsinszky Myriam Casanova Stefanie Vögele / Gaelle Widmer |
1-4 (6-74, 1-6) (3-6, 3-6) (6-3, 6-4) (1-6, 3-6) (0-6, 2-6) |
Austria Yvonne Meusburger Tamira Paszek Yvonne Meusburger Tamira Paszek Daniela Klemenschits / Sandra Klemenschits |
| Belgium Kim Clijsters Els Callens Kim Clijsters Kirsten Flipkens Els Callens / Kim Clijsters |
3-2 (6-1, 6-2) (1-6, 3-6) (6-4, 6-1) (2-6, 2-6) (6-3, 3-6, 7-5) |
Argentina Mariana Díaz-Oliva Gisela Dulko Gisela Dulko Mariana Díaz-Oliva Gisela Dulko / Mariana Díaz-Oliva |
| Croatia Karolina Šprem Jelena Kostanić Karolina Šprem Jelena Kostanić Sanda Mamić / Nika Ožegović |
1-4 (6-3, 6-4) (1-6, 6-75) (3-6, 7-65, 2-6) (2-6, 4-6) (6-4, 3-6, 3-6) |
Germany Julia Schruff Anna-Lena Grönefeld Anna-Lena Grönefeld Sandra Klösel Anna-Lena Grönefeld / Julie Schruff |
| Czech Republic Květa Peschke Nicole Vaidišová Nicole Vaidišová Květa Peschke Květa Peschke / Nicole Vaidišová |
2-3 (4-6, 5-7) (6-3, 6-4) (6-2, 7-5) (4-6, 6-4, 2-6) (4-6, 4-6) |
Italy Francesca Schiavone Roberta Vinci Francesca Schiavone Flavia Pennetta Francesca Schiavona / Roberta Vinci |