<div><p>Italian number one Flavia Pennetta beat American teenager Melanie Oudin 7-5, 6-2 to hand Italy their second Fed Cup title in three years here on Sunday.</p><p>After a competitive first set on the red clay, 18-year-old Oudin's inexperience showed in the second as world number 11 Pennetta ...

<div><p>Flavia Pennetta and Francesca Schiavone cruised to straight set victories to send Italy into a 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup final against the United States on Saturday.</p><p>Pennetta had no trouble seeing off Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-1, while Schiavone came through 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 against teenager ...

<div><p>Italian pair Flavia Pennetta and Fracesca Schiavone cruised to straight set victories to send Italy into a 2-0 lead in the Fed Cup final against the United States on Saturday.</p><p>Pennetta had no trouble seeing off Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-1, while Schiavone was made to work a bit ...

<div><p>Italy will head into the Fed Cup final against the United States here this weekend as the overwhelming favourites with both Williams sisters missing from the visitors' line-up.</p><p>Had either Serena or Venus been available it would have made a huge difference.</p><p&gt ...