1988 Federation Cup (tennis)

1988 edition of the Federation Cup

1988 Federation CupDetails

Duration| 4–11 December
Edition| 26th
Champion
Winning nation|  Czechoslovakia

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The 1988 Federation Cup was the 26th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia, from 4–11 December. Czechoslovakia defeated the Soviet Union in the final (in what was the first time the Soviet Union reached the semifinals since 1979), giving Czechoslovakia their 5th title, and 4th in six years.

## Qualifying round

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All ties were played at Flinders Park in Melbourne, Australia, on hard courts.

Winning Team | Score | Losing Team

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China | 2–1 |  Malta
Luxembourg | 2–1 |  Chinese Taipei
South Korea | 3–0 |  Ireland
Bulgaria | 3–0 |  Philippines

Winning nations advance to Main Draw, losing nations play in consolation rounds.

### China vs. Malta

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China
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Malta

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1  |
| Yang Li-Hua
Helen Asciak | 2
6  | 1
6  |  |
2  |
| Tang Min
Carol Cassar-Torreggiani | 77
64 | 6
2  |  |
3  |
| Hua Wei / Tang Min
Carol Cassar-Torreggiani / Alexia Gera | 6
4  | 65
77 | 6
2  |

[1]

### Luxembourg vs. Chinese Taipei

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Luxembourg
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Chinese Taipei

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1  |
| Ginette Huberty
Lai Su-lin | 2
6  | 6
1  | 2
6  |
2  |
| Karin Kschwendt
Wang Shi-ting | 4
6  | 6
4  | 6
1  |
3  |
| Ginette Huberty / Karin Kschwendt
Lai Su-lin / Wang Shi-ting | 6
1  | 6
0  |  |

[2]

### South Korea vs. Ireland

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South Korea
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Ireland

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1  |
| Kim Il-soon
Jo Griffiths | 6
1  | 6
0  |  |
2  |
| Park Mal-sim
Siobhán Nicholson | 6
3  | 6
1  |  |
3  |
| Lee Jeong-soon / Sohn Mi-ae
Siobhán Nicholson / Lesley O'Halloran | 6
2  | 5
7  | 6
2  |

[3]

### Bulgaria vs. Philippines

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Bulgaria
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Philippines

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1  |
| Galia Angelova
Dyan Castillejo | 7
5  | 3
6  | 6
1  |
2  |
| Elena Pampoulova
Sarah Rafael | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |
3  |
| Galia Angelova / Svetlana Krivencheva
Dyan Castillejo / Jennifer Saberon | 67
79 | 77
63 | 6
4  |

[4]

## Main draw

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Participating Teams

Argentina |
Australia |
Austria |
Belgium |
Brazil |
Bulgaria |
Canada |
China

Czechoslovakia |
Denmark |
Finland |
France |
Great Britain |
Greece |
Hungary |
Indonesia

Israel |
Italy |
Japan |
Luxembourg |
Mexico |
Netherlands |
New Zealand |
Poland

South Korea |
Soviet Union |
Spain |
Sweden |
Switzerland |
United States |
West Germany |
Yugoslavia
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  West Germany | 3 | | | | |
|  |  Mexico | 0 |
| |  |  West Germany | 3 |
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| | |  |  France | 0 |
|  |  Japan | 0 |

|  |  France | 3 |
| |  |  West Germany | 2 |
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| | |  |  Australia | 1 |
|  |  Italy | 2 | |

|  |  Poland | 1 |
| |  |  Italy | 0 |
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| | |  |  Australia | 3 |
|  |  Israel | 0 |

|  |  Australia | 3 |
| |  |  West Germany | 1 |
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| | |  |  Soviet Union | 2 |
|  |  Soviet Union | 3 | | |

|  |  Yugoslavia | 0 |
| |  |  Soviet Union | 2 |
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| | |  |  Austria | 1 |
|  |  Belgium | 1 |

|  |  Austria | 2 |
| |  |  Soviet Union | 2 |
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| | |  |  Spain | 1 |
|  |  Netherlands | 0 | |

|  |  Spain | 3 |
| |  |  Spain | 3 |
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| | |  |  Indonesia | 0 |
|  |  Indonesia | 2 |

|  |  Great Britain | 1 |
| |  |  Soviet Union | 1 |
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| | |  |  Czechoslovakia | 2 |
|  |  Czechoslovakia | 3 | | | |

|  |  Brazil | 0 |
| |  |  Czechoslovakia | 3 |
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| | |  |  New Zealand | 0 |
| Q |  China | 0 |

|  |  New Zealand | 3 |
| |  |  Czechoslovakia | 3 |
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| | |  |  Denmark | 0 |
|  |  Denmark | 3 | |

| Q |  Luxembourg | 0 |
| |  |  Denmark | 2 |
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| | |  |  Argentina | 1 |
|  |  Greece | 0 |

|  |  Argentina | 3 |
| |  |  Czechoslovakia | 3 |
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| | |  |  Canada | 0 |
|  |  Canada | 2 | | |

| Q |  South Korea | 1 |
| |  |  Canada | 3 |
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| | |  |  Finland | 0 |
|  |  Finland | 2 |

|  |  Hungary | 1 |
| |  |  Canada | 3 |
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| | |  |  Sweden | 0 |
| Q |  Bulgaria | 0 | |

|  |  Sweden | 3 |
| |  |  Sweden | 2 |
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| | |  |  United States | 1 |
|  |  Switzerland | 0 |

|  |  United States | 3 |

1st Round losing teams play in consolation rounds

### First round

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#### West Germany vs. Mexico

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West Germany
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Mexico

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1  |
| Sylvia Hanika
Xóchitl Escobedo | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |
2  |
| Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Claudia Hernández | 6
2  | 6
0  |  |
3  |
| Isabel Cueto / Eva Pfaff
Lucila Becerra / Claudia Hernández | 77
65 | 6
2  |  |

[5]

#### Japan vs. France

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Japan
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
France

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1  |
| Akiko Kijimuta
Karine Quentrec | 4
6  | 4
6  |  |
2  |
| Etsuko Inoue
Catherine Tanvier | 3
6  | 3
6  |  |
3  |
| Etsuko Inoue / Akiko Kijimuta
Catherine Suire / Catherine Tanvier | 4
6  | 64
77 |  |

[6]

#### Italy vs. Poland

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Italy
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Poland

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1  |
| Laura Lapi
Magdalena Feistel | 6
1  | 77
62 |  |
2  |
| Laura Garrone
Katarzyna Nowak | 6
0  | 4
6  | 3
6  |
3  |
| Cathy Caverzasio / Laura Garrone
Katarzyna Nowak / Ewa Zerdecka | 2
6  | 77
63 | 6
2  |

[7]

#### Israel vs. Australia

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Israel
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Australia

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1  |
| Yael Segal
Nicole Provis | 6
4  | 3
6  | 4
6  |
2  |
| Ilana Berger
Anne Minter | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |
3  |
| Ilana Berger / Hagit Ohayon
Elizabeth Smylie / Wendy Turnbull | 2
6  | 1
6  |  |

[8]

#### Soviet Union vs. Yugoslavia

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Soviet Union
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Yugoslavia

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1  |
| Larisa Savchenko
Tanja Černe | 6
2  | 6
1  |  |
2  |
| Natasha Zvereva
Karmen Škulj | 6
1  | 6
4  |  |
3  |
| Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva
Mima Jaušovec / Karmen Škulj | 6
1  | 6
3  |  |

[9]

#### Belgium vs. Austria

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Belgium
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Austria

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1  |
| Sabine Appelmans
Petra Schwarz | 6
4  | 4
2  |  |
retired
2  |
| Ann Devries
Judith Wiesner | 1
6  | 1
6  |  |
3  |
| Sabine Appelmans / Ann Devries
Heidi Sprung / Judith Wiesner | 4
6  | 63
77 |  |

[10]

#### Netherlands vs. Spain

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Netherlands
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Spain

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1  |
| Manon Bollegraf
Conchita Martínez | 2
6  | 4
6  |  |
2  |
| Brenda Schultz
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 2
6  | 65
77 |  |
3  |
| Manon Bollegraf / Caroline Vis
Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7
5  | 4
6  | 4
6  |

[11]

#### Indonesia vs. Great Britain

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Indonesia
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Great Britain

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1  |
| Waya Walalangi
Clare Wood | 2
6  | 3
6  |  |
2  |
| Yayuk Basuki
Sara Gomer | 6
2  | 78
66 |  |
3  |
| Suzanna Anggarkusuma / Yayuk Basuki
Julie Salmon / Clare Wood | 7
5  | 6
3  |  |

[12]

#### Czechoslovakia vs. Brazil

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Czechoslovakia
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Brazil

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1  |
| Radka Zrubáková
Patricia Medrado | 6
0  | 6
3  |  |
2  |
| Helena Suková
Niege Dias | 6
1  | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Jana Novotná / Jana Pospíšilová
Niege Dias / Luciana Tella | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |

[13]

#### China vs. New Zealand

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China
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
New Zealand

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1  |
| Yang Li-Hua
Julie Richardson | 0
6  | 2
6  |  |
2  |
| Tang Min
Belinda Cordwell | 4
6  | 1
6  |  |
3  |
| Hua Wei / Tang Min
Belinda Cordwell / Julie Richardson | 1
6  | 63
77 |  |

[14]

#### Denmark vs. Luxembourg

[edit]

Denmark
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Luxembourg

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1  |
| Karin Ptaszek
Ginette Huberty | 6
3  | 77
63 |  |
2  |
| Tine Scheuer-Larsen
Karin Kschwendt | 6
3  | 6
4  |  |
3  |
| Henriette Kjær Nielsen / Tine Scheuer-Larsen
Ginette Huberty / Karin Kschwendt | 2
6  | 6
4  | 6
3  |

[15]

#### Greece vs. Argentina

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Greece
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Argentina

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1  |
| Olga Tsarbopoulou
Mercedes Paz | 1
6  | 1
6  |  |
2  |
| Angeliki Kanellopoulou
Bettina Fulco | 6
1  | 5
7  | 3
6  |
3  |
| Christína Papadáki / Olga Tsarbopoulou
Mercedes Paz / Cristina Tessi | 1
6  | 2
6  |  |

[16]

#### Canada vs. South Korea

[edit]

Canada
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
South Korea

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1  |
| Jill Hetherington
Kim Il-soon | 3
6  | 6
2  | 6
3  |
2  |
| Helen Kelesi
Park Mal-sim | 6
1  | 6
2  |  |
3  |
| Helen Kelesi / Rene Simpson
Kim Il-soon / Lee Jeong-myung | 4
6  | 65
77 |  |

[17]

#### Finland vs. Hungary

[edit]

Finland
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Hungary

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1  |
| Anne Aallonen
Petra Schmitt | 2
6  | 77
62 | 6
1  |
2  |
| Petra Thorén
Réka Szikszay | 6
3  | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Anne Aallonen / Nanne Dahlman
Virág Csurgó / Réka Szikszay | 6
4  | 4
6  | 4
6  |

[18]

#### Bulgaria vs. Sweden

[edit]

Bulgaria
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Sweden

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1  |
| Galia Angelova
Maria Strandlund | 4
6  | 7
5  | 3
6  |
2  |
| Elena Pampoulova
Catarina Lindqvist | 5
7  | 3
6  |  |
3  |
| Galia Angelova / Elena Pampoulova
Jonna Jonerup / Maria Lindström | 6
2  | 65
77 | 1
6  |

[19]

#### Switzerland vs. United States

[edit]

Switzerland
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
United States

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1  |
| Sandrine Jaquet
Lori McNeil | 0
6  | 1
6  |  |
2  |
| Eva Krapl
Barbara Potter | 2
6  | 4
6  |  |
3  |
| Sandrine Jaquet / Emanuela Zardo
Patty Fendick / Gigi Fernández | 0
6  | 0
6  |  |

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### Second round

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#### West Germany vs. France

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West Germany
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
France

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1  |
| Sylvia Hanika
Karine Quentrec | 6
4  | 6
4  |  |
2  |
| Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Catherine Tanvier | 7
5  | 6
4  |  |
3  |
| Isabel Cueto / Eva Pfaff
Maïder Laval / Catherine Suire | 6
4  | 4
6  | 6
1  |

[21]

#### Italy vs. Australia

[edit]

Italy
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Australia

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1  |
| Laura Lapi
Nicole Provis | 3
6  | 6
1  | 3
6  |
2  |
| Laura Garrone
Anne Minter | 60
77 | 3
6  |  |
3  |
| Cathy Caverzasio / Laura Garrone
Elizabeth Smylie / Wendy Turnbull | 4
6  | 2
6  |  |

[22]

#### Soviet Union vs. Austria

[edit]

Soviet Union
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Austria

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1  |
| Larisa Savchenko
Heidi Sprung | 6
2  | 4
6  | 4
6  |
2  |
| Natasha Zvereva
Judith Wiesner | 6
3  | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva
Heidi Sprung / Judith Wiesner | 6
1  | 6
1  |  |

[23]

#### Spain vs. Indonesia

[edit]

Spain
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Indonesia

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1  |
| Conchita Martínez
Waya Walalangi | 6
0  | 6
1  |  |
2  |
| Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Yayuk Basuki | 6
1  | 6
1  |  |
3  |
| Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Suzanna Anggarkusuma / Yayuk Basuki | 6
0  | 5
7  | 6
2  |

[24]

#### Czechoslovakia vs. New Zealand

[edit]

Czechoslovakia
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
New Zealand

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1  |
| Radka Zrubáková
Julie Richardson | 6
1  | 6
1  |  |
2  |
| Helena Suková
Belinda Cordwell | 6
4  | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Jana Novotná / Jana Pospíšilová
Belinda Cordwell / Julie Richardson | 77
61 | 77
64 |  |

[25]

#### Denmark vs. Argentina

[edit]

Denmark
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Argentina

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1  |
| Karin Ptaszek
Mercedes Paz | 1
6  | 2
6  |  |
2  |
| Tine Scheuer-Larsen
Bettina Fulco | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |
3  |
| Henriette Kjær Nielsen / Tine Scheuer-Larsen
Bettina Fulco / Mercedes Paz | 4
6  | 78
66 | 6
4  |

[26]

#### Canada vs. Finland

[edit]

Canada
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Finland

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1  |
| Jill Hetherington
Anne Aallonen | 6
1  | 78
66 |  |
2  |
| Helen Kelesi
Petra Thorén | 6
4  | 6
1  |  |
3  |
| Jill Hetherington / Helen Kelesi
Anne Aallonen / Nanne Dahlman | 6
1  | 6
1  |  |

[27]

#### Sweden vs. United States

[edit]

Sweden
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
United States

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1  |
| Maria Strandlund
Patty Fendick | 6
2  | 77
63 |  |
2  |
| Catarina Lindqvist
Lori McNeil | 6
4  | 7
5  |  |
3  |
| Catarina Lindqvist / Maria Lindström
Gigi Fernández / Lori McNeil | 5
7  | 1
6  |  |

[28]

### Quarterfinals

[edit]

#### West Germany vs. Australia

[edit]

West Germany
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Australia

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1  |
| Sylvia Hanika
Nicole Provis | 6
1  | 6
2  |  |
2  |
| Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Anne Minter | 1
6  | 6
4  | 6
3  |
3  |
| Sylvia Hanika / Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Elizabeth Smylie / Wendy Turnbull | 6
2  | 0
6  | 2
6  |

[29]

#### Soviet Union vs. Spain

[edit]

Soviet Union
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Spain

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1  |
| Larisa Savchenko
Conchita Martínez | 77
64 | 6
2  |  |
2  |
| Natasha Zvereva
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 63
77 | 1
6  |  |
3  |
| Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva
Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 4
6  | 6
4  | 6
4  |

[30]

#### Czechoslovakia vs. Denmark

[edit]

Czechoslovakia
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Denmark

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1  |
| Radka Zrubáková
Karin Ptaszek | 6
1  | 6
2  |  |
2  |
| Helena Suková
Tine Scheuer-Larsen | 6
4  | 6
4  |  |
3  |
| Jana Novotná / Jana Pospíšilová
Henriette Kjær Nielsen / Tine Scheuer-Larsen | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |

[31]

#### Canada vs. Sweden

[edit]

Canada
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Sweden

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1  |
| Jill Hetherington
Maria Strandlund | 6
3  | 79
67 |  |
2  |
| Helen Kelesi
Catarina Lindqvist | 6
4  | 6
4  |  |
3  |
| Jill Hetherington / Helen Kelesi
Catarina Lindqvist / Maria Lindström | 6
3  | 6
0  |  |

[32]

### Semifinals

[edit]

#### West Germany vs. Soviet Union

[edit]

West Germany
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Soviet Union

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1  |
| Sylvia Hanika
Larisa Savchenko | 7
5  | 65
77 | 3
6  |
2  |
| Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Natasha Zvereva | 7
5  | 6
1  |  |
3  |
| Sylvia Hanika / Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva | 6
1  | 1
6  | 5
7  |

[33]

#### Czechoslovakia vs. Canada

[edit]

Czechoslovakia
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Canada

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1  |
| Radka Zrubáková
Jill Hetherington | 77
63 | 3
6  | 6
3  |
2  |
| Helena Suková
Helen Kelesi | 6
0  | 6
1  |  |
3  |
| Jana Novotná / Jana Pospíšilová
Helen Kelesi / Rene Simpson | 77
63 | 6
3  |  |

[34]

### Final

[edit]

#### Soviet Union vs. Czechoslovakia

[edit]

Soviet Union
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
11 December 1988
Hard  |
Czechoslovakia

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1  |
| Larisa Savchenko
Radka Zrubáková | 1
6  | 62
77 |  |
2  |
| Natasha Zvereva
Helena Suková | 3
6  | 4
6  |  |
3  |
| Larisa Savchenko / Natasha Zvereva
Jana Pospíšilová / Jana Novotná | 77
65 | 7
5  |  |

[35]

1988 Federation Cup Champions

Czechoslovakia
Fifth title

## Consolation rounds

[edit]

### Draw

[edit]

| Consolation first round | | | Consolation second round | | | Consolation quarterfinals | | | Consolation semifinals | | | Consolation final |

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| | |  |  Ireland | 1 |
|  |  Philippines | 1 |

|  |  Ireland | 2 |
| |  |  Yugoslavia | 0 |
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| | |  |  Bulgaria | 0 |
|  |  Bulgaria | 2 |

|  |  Malta | 1 |
| |  |  Netherlands | 2 |
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| | |  |  Great Britain | 1 |
|  |  Luxembourg | 1 | | | |

|  |  South Korea | 2 |
| |  |  South Korea | 2 |
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| | |  |  Great Britain | 2 |
|  |  China | 0 | | |

|  |  Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| |  |  Chinese Taipei | 2 |
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### First round

[edit]

#### Philippines vs. Ireland

[edit]

Philippines
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Ireland

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1  |
| Dyan Castillejo
Jo Griffiths | 2
6  | 6
3  | 7
5  |
2  |
| Sarah Rafael
Siobhán Nicholson | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |
3  |
| Dyan Castillejo / Jennifer Saberon
Siobhán Nicholson / Lesley O'Halloran | 2
6  | 4
6  |  |

[36]

#### Bulgaria vs. Malta

[edit]

Bulgaria
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Malta

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1  |
| Galia Angelova
Alexia Gera | 6
2  | 6
0  |  |
2  |
| Elena Pampoulova
Carol Cassar-Torreggiani | 77
65 | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Galia Angelova / Svetlana Krivencheva
Helen Asciak / Carol Cassar-Torreggiani | 4
6  | 7
5  | 1
6  |

[37]

#### Luxembourg vs. South Korea

[edit]

Luxembourg
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
South Korea

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1  |
| Ginette Huberty
Lee Jeong-soon | 0
6  | 3
6  |  |
2  |
| Karin Kschwendt
Kim Il-soon | 7
5  | 6
3  |  |
3  |
| Ginette Huberty / Karin Kschwendt
Kim Il-soon / Lee Jeong-soon | 1
6  | 2
6  |  |

[38]

#### China vs. Chinese Taipei

[edit]

China
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Chinese Taipei

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1  |
| Zhu Yu-Yu
Lai Su-lin | 6
2  | 5
7  | 2
6  |
2  |
| Tang Min
Wang Shi-ting | 6
3  | 3
6  | 3
6  |
3  |
| Hua Wei / Yang Li-Hua
Lai Su-lin / Lin Ya-hui | 63
77 | 2
6  |  |

[39]

### Second round

[edit]

#### Brazil vs. Hungary

[edit]

Brazil
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Hungary

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1  |
| Patricia Medrado
Virág Csurgó | 6
3  | 6
4  |  |
2  |
| Niege Dias
Réka Szikszay | 6
2  | 6
0  |  |
3  |
| Niege Dias / Luciana Tella
Virág Csurgó / Réka Szikszay | 6
2  | 79
67 |  |

[40]

#### Poland vs. Israel

[edit]

Poland
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Israel

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1  |
| Magdalena Feistel
Yael Segal | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |
2  |
| Ewa Zerdecka
Ilana Berger | 5
7  | 3
6  |  |
3  |
| Magdalena Feistel / Ewa Zerdecka
Ilana Berger / Hagit Ohayon | 2
6  | 4
6  |  |

[41]

#### Yugoslavia vs. Ireland

[edit]

Yugoslavia
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Ireland

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1  |
| Tanja Černe
Jo Griffiths | 6
4  | 5
7  | 1
6  |
2  |
| Karmen Škulj
Lesley O'Halloran | 6
3  | 6
2  |  |
3  |
| Mima Jaušovec / Karmen Škulj
Jo Griffiths / Lesley O'Halloran | 6
4  | 6
1  |  |

[42]

#### Netherlands vs. Bulgaria

[edit]

Netherlands
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Bulgaria

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|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Manon Bollegraf
Galia Angelova | 6
3  | 6
3  |  |
2  |
| Brenda Schultz
Elena Pampoulova | 4
6  | 77
65 | 7
5  |
3  |
| Carin Bakkum / Brenda Schultz
Galia Angelova / Svetlana Krivencheva |  |  |  | not
played

[43]

#### South Korea vs. Japan

[edit]

South Korea
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Japan

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1  |
| Lee Jeong-soon
Naoko Sawamatsu | 5
7  | 4
6  |  |
2  |
| Park Mal-sim
Etsuko Inoue | 6
4  | 2
6  | 6
4  |
3  |
| Kim Il-soon / Lee Jeong-soon
Akiko Kijimuta / Kumiko Okamoto | 4
6  | 6
1  | 8
6  |

[44]

#### Greece vs. Belgium

[edit]

Greece
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Belgium

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|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Olga Tsarbopoulou
Sabine Appelmans | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |
2  |
| Angeliki Kanellopoulou
Ann Devries | 6
3  | 3
6  | 2
6  |
3  |
| Christína Papadáki / Olga Tsarbopoulou
Ann Devries / Caroline van Renterghem | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |

[45]

#### Chinese Taipei vs. Mexico

[edit]

Chinese Taipei
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Mexico

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1  |
| Lai Su-lin
Xóchitl Escobedo | 3
6  | 4
6  |  |
2  |
| Wang Shi-ting
Claudia Hernández | 5
7  | 6
3  | 6
1  |
3  |
| Lai Su-lin / Wang Shi-ting
Lucila Becerra / Xóchitl Escobedo | 6
2  | 6
4  |  |

[46]

#### Switzerland vs. Great Britain

[edit]

Switzerland
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Great Britain

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|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Emanuela Zardo
Clare Wood | 2
6  | 6
4  | 6
1  |
2  |
| Eva Krapl
Sara Gomer | 6
4  | 5
7  | 2
6  |
3  |
| Sandrine Jaquet / Eva Krapl
Sara Gomer / Julie Salmon | 3
6  | 0
6  |  |

[47]

### Quarterfinals

[edit]

#### Brazil vs. Israel

[edit]

Brazil
3 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Israel

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|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Patricia Medrado
Yael Segal | 77
64 | 1
0  |  |
retired
2  |
| Niege Dias
Ilana Berger | 6
2  | 7
5  |  |
3  |
| Niege Dias / Luciana Tella
Ilana Berger / Hagit Ohayon | 6
4  | 7
5  |  |

[48]

#### Yugoslavia vs. Netherlands

[edit]

Yugoslavia
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Netherlands

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|

|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Tanja Černe
Manon Bollegraf | 4
6  | 4
6  |  |
2  |
| Karmen Škulj
Brenda Schultz | 2
6  | 2
6  |  |
3  |
| Tanja Černe / Karmen Škulj
Carin Bakkum / Brenda Schultz | 0
6  | 7
5  | 2
6  |

[49]

#### South Korea vs. Belgium

[edit]

South Korea
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Belgium

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|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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1  |
| Kim Il-soon
Sabine Appelmans | 2
6  | 1
6  |  |
2  |
| Park Mal-sim
Ann Devries | 6
3  | 610
712 | 1
6  |
3  |
| Lee Jeong-soon / Sohn Mi-ae
Sabine Appelmans / Caroline van Renterghem | 7
5  | 3
6  | 6
4  |

[50]

#### Chinese Taipei vs. Great Britain

[edit]

Chinese Taipei
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Great Britain

|
|

|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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|
|

1  |
| Lai Su-lin
Clare Wood | 6
4  | 4
6  | 1
6  |
2  |
| Wang Shi-ting
Sara Gomer | 4
6  | 2
6  |  |
3  |
| Lai Su-lin / Wang Shi-ting
Sara Gomer / Julie Salmon | 1
6  | 1
6  |  |

[51]

### Semifinals

[edit]

#### Brazil vs. Netherlands

[edit]

Brazil
0 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Netherlands

|
|

|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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|
|
|
|
|

1  |
| Patricia Medrado
Manon Bollegraf | 61
77 | 2
6  |  |
2  |
| Niege Dias
Brenda Schultz | 2
6  | 1
6  |  |
3  |
| Niege Dias / Luciana Tella
Manon Bollegraf / Caroline Vis | 3
6  | 4
6  |  |

[52]

#### Belgium vs. Great Britain

[edit]

Belgium
1 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Great Britain

|
|

|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

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|
|

1  |
| Sabine Appelmans
Clare Wood | 7
5  | 3
6  | 6
2  |
2  |
| Ann Devries
Sara Gomer | 77
64 | 2
6  | 4
6  |
3  |
| Ann Devries / Caroline van Renterghem
Sara Gomer / Julie Salmon | 1
6  | 2
6  |  |

[53]

### Final

[edit]

#### Netherlands vs. Great Britain

[edit]

Netherlands
2 | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Australia
December 1988
Hard  |
Great Britain

|
|

|  |  |  | 1  | 2  | 3  |

|
|
|
|
|
|

1  |
| Manon Bollegraf
Clare Wood | 2
6  | 1
6  |  |
2  |
| Brenda Schultz
Sara Gomer | 3
6  | 5
4  |  |
retired
3  |
| Manon Bollegraf / Caroline Vis
Julie Salmon / Clare Wood | 6
4  | 6
1  |  |

[54]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "China v Malta". fedcup.com.
2. ^ "Luxembourg v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
3. ^ "South Korea v Ireland". fedcup.com.
4. ^ "Bulgaria v Philippines". fedcup.com.
5. ^ "West Germany v Mexico". fedcup.com.
6. ^ "Japan v France". fedcup.com.
7. ^ "Italy v Poland". fedcup.com.
8. ^ "Israel v Australia". fedcup.com.
9. ^ "Soviet Union v Yugoslavia". fedcup.com.
10. ^ "Belgium v Austria". fedcup.com.
11. ^ "Netherlands v Spain". fedcup.com.
12. ^ "Indonesia v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
13. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Brazil". fedcup.com.
14. ^ "China v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
15. ^ "Denmark v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
16. ^ "Greece v Argentina". fedcup.com.
17. ^ "Canada v South Korea". fedcup.com.
18. ^ "Finland v Hungary". fedcup.com.
19. ^ "Bulgaria v Sweden". fedcup.com.
20. ^ "Switzerland v United States". fedcup.com.
21. ^ "West Germany v France". fedcup.com.
22. ^ "Italy v Australia". fedcup.com.
23. ^ "Soviet Union v Austria". fedcup.com.
24. ^ "Spain v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
25. ^ "Czechoslovakia v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
26. ^ "Denmark v Argentina". fedcup.com.
27. ^ "Canada v Finland". fedcup.com.
28. ^ "Sweden v United States". fedcup.com.
29. ^ "West Germany v Australia". fedcup.com.
30. ^ "Soviet Union v Spain". fedcup.com.
31. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Denmark". fedcup.com.
32. ^ "Canada v Sweden". fedcup.com.
33. ^ "West Germany v Soviet Union". fedcup.com.
34. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Canada". fedcup.com.
35. ^ "Soviet Union v Czechoslovakia". fedcup.com.
36. ^ "Philippines v Ireland". fedcup.com.
37. ^ "Bulgaria v Malta". fedcup.com.
38. ^ "Luxembourg v South Korea". fedcup.com.
39. ^ "China v Chinese Taipei". fedcup.com.
40. ^ "Brazil v Hungary". fedcup.com.
41. ^ "Poland v Israel". fedcup.com.
42. ^ "Yugoslavia v Ireland". fedcup.com.
43. ^ "Netherlands v Bulgaria". fedcup.com.
44. ^ "South Korea v Japan". fedcup.com.
45. ^ "Greece v Belgium". fedcup.com.
46. ^ "Chinese Taipei v Mexico". fedcup.com.
47. ^ "Switzerland v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
48. ^ "Brazil v Israel". fedcup.com.
49. ^ "Yugoslavia v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
50. ^ "South Korea v Belgium". fedcup.com.
51. ^ "Chinese Taipei v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
52. ^ "Brazil v Netherlands". fedcup.com.
53. ^ "Belgium v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
54. ^ "Netherlands v Great Britain". fedcup.com.

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