1970 Federation Cup (tennis)

1970 Federation Cup
Details
Duration19–24 May
Edition8th
Champion
Winning nation Australia
← 1969
1971 →

The 1970 Federation Cup was the eighth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 22 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Freiburg Tennis Club in Freiburg, West Germany from 19 to 24 May. Australia defeated West Germany in the final.[1]

Participating teams

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Participating Teams

Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czechoslovakia
France
Great Britain

Greece
Hungary
Indonesia
Israel
Italy
Japan

Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Sweden
Switzerland

South Africa
United States
West Germany
Yugoslavia

Draw

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All ties were played at the Freiburg Tennis Club in Freiburg, West Germany on clay courts.

First round
19 May 		Second round
20–21 May 		Quarterfinals
22 May 		Semifinals
23 May 		Final
24 May
               
 United States 3
 Yugoslavia 0
 United States 3
 South Africa 0
 Hungary w/o
 South Africa
 United States 1
 West Germany 2
 West Germany 3
  Switzerland 0
 Belgium 1
  Switzerland 2
 West Germany 3
 France 0
 Italy
 Poland w/o
 Italy 1
 France 2
 France 2
 Japan 1
 West Germany 0
 Australia 3
 Netherlands 3
 Greece 0
 Netherlands 3
 Canada 0
 Canada 3
 Norway 0
 Netherlands 1
 Great Britain 2
 New Zealand
 Israel w/o
 New Zealand 0
 Great Britain 3
 Great Britain 0
 Australia 3
 Indonesia 1
 Sweden 2
 Sweden 0
 Australia 3
 Czechoslovakia 0
 Australia 3

First round

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Belgium vs. Switzerland


Belgium
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[2]
19 May 1970
Clay
Switzerland
2
1 2 3
1 Belgium
Switzerland 		Michele Kahn
Anne-Marie Studer 		1
6 		0
6 		   
2 Belgium
Switzerland 		Ingrid Loeys
Marianne Kindler 		4
6 		2
6 		   
3 Belgium
Switzerland 		Ingrid Loeys / Monique Van Haver
Rita Felix / Anne-Marie Studer 		6
4 		6
4 		   

France vs. Japan


France
2 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[3]
19 May 1970
Clay
Japan
1
1 2 3
1 France
Japan 		Odile de Roubin
Kimiyo Hatanaka 		6
4 		6
2 		   
2 France
Japan 		Gail Chanfreau
Kazuko Sawamatsu 		2
6 		6
8 		   
3 France
Japan 		Gail Chanfreau / Christiane Spinoza
Junko Sawamatsu / Kazuko Sawamatsu 		6
2 		6
3 		   

Netherlands vs. Greece


Netherlands
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[4]
19 May 1970
Clay
Greece
0
1 2 3
1 Netherlands
Greece 		Betty Stöve
Dionissia Asteri 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 Netherlands
Greece 		Marijke Schaar
Carol-Ann Kalgeropoulos 		6
0 		6
1 		   
3 Netherlands
Greece 		Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof
Dionissia Asteri / Carol-Ann Kalgeropoulos 		6
2 		7
5 		   

Canada vs. Norway


Canada
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[5]
19 May 1970
Clay
Norway
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Norway 		Jane O'Hara
Kirsten Robsahm 		6
2 		6
1 		   
2 Canada
Norway 		Andrée Martin
Ellen Grindvold 		3
6 		6
2 		6
4 		 
3 Canada
Norway 		Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara
Ellen Grindvold / Kirsten Robsahm 		6
1 		6
3 		   

Second round

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United States vs. Yugoslavia


United States
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[6]
20 May 1970
Clay
Yugoslavia
0
1 2 3
1 United States
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 		Peaches Bartkowicz
Biljana Kostić 		6
0 		6
0 		   
2 United States
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 		Julie Heldman
Irena Škulj 		6
0 		6
0 		   
3 United States
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 		Mary-Ann Curtis / Julie Heldman
Alenka Pipan / Irena Škulj 		6
2 		6
1 		   

West Germany vs. Switzerland


West Germany
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[7]
20 May 1970
Clay
Switzerland
0
1 2 3
1 West Germany
Switzerland 		Helga Hösl
Anne-Marie Studer 		6
3 		6
0 		   
2 West Germany
Switzerland 		Helga Niessen
Marianne Kindler 		6
1 		6
1 		   
3 West Germany
Switzerland 		Katja Ebbinghaus / Helga Hösl
Rita Felix / Marianne Kindler 		6
2 		6
1 		   

Italy vs. France


Italy
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[8]
20 May 1970
Clay
France
2
1 2 3
1 Italy
France 		Lea Pericoli
Odile de Roubin 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 Italy
France 		Maria Teresa Riedl
Gail Chanfreau 		0
6 		0
6 		   
3 Italy
France 		Silvana Lazzarino / Lea Pericoli
Gail Chanfreau / Christiane Spinoza 		3
6 		6
8 		   

Netherlands vs. Canada


Netherlands
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[9]
21 May 1970
Clay
Canada
0
1 2 3
1 Netherlands
Canada 		Betty Stöve
Jane O'Hara 		6
3 		1
6 		10
8 		 
2 Netherlands
Canada 		Marijke Schaar
Faye Urban 		6
2 		6
3 		   
3 Netherlands
Canada 		Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof
Andrée Martin / Jane O'Hara 		6
4 		6
3 		   

New Zealand vs. Great Britain


New Zealand
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[10]
21 May 1970
Clay
Great Britain
3
1 2 3
1 New Zealand
United Kingdom 		Robyn Legge
Winnie Shaw 		1
6 		2
6 		   
2 New Zealand
United Kingdom 		Marilyn Pryde
Virginia Wade 		3
6 		2
6 		   
3 New Zealand
United Kingdom 		Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde
Winnie Shaw / Joyce Williams 		3
6 		1
6 		   

Indonesia vs. Sweden


Indonesia
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[11]
21 May 1970
Clay
Sweden
2
1 2 3
1 Indonesia
Sweden 		Lita Liem
Ingrid Bentzer 		6
4 		6
1 		   
2 Indonesia
Sweden 		Lany Kaligis
Christina Sandberg 		2
6 		3
6 		   
3 Indonesia
Sweden 		Lany Kaligis / Lita Liem
Ingrid Bentzer / Christina Sandberg 		6
2 		2
6 		3
6 		 

Czechoslovakia vs. Australia


Czechoslovakia
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[12]
21 May 1970
Clay
Australia
3
1 2 3
1 Czechoslovakia
Australia 		Vlasta Vopičková
Karen Krantzcke 		5
7 		1
6 		   
2 Czechoslovakia
Australia 		Alena Palmeová
Judy Dalton 		6
4 		4
6 		2
6 		 
3 Czechoslovakia
Australia 		Alena Palmeová / Vlasta Vopičková
Judy Dalton / Karen Krantzcke 		0
6 		3
6 		   

Quarterfinals

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United States vs. South Africa


United States
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[13]
22 May 1970
Clay
South Africa
0
1 2 3
1 United States
South Africa 		Peaches Bartkowicz
Marianna Brummer 		6
1 		6
2 		   
2 United States
South Africa 		Julie Heldman
Brenda Kirk 		6
4 		6
0 		   
3 United States
South Africa 		Mary-Ann Curtis / Julie Heldman
Brenda Kirk / Wendy Tomlinson 		6
4 		6
1 		   

West Germany vs. France


West Germany
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[14]
22 May 1970
Clay
France
0
1 2 3
1 West Germany
France 		Helga Hösl
Christiane Spinoza 		6
4 		7
5 		   
2 West Germany
France 		Helga Niessen
Gail Chanfreau 		6
8 		6
3 		6
2 		 
3 West Germany
France 		Katja Ebbinghaus / Helga Hösl
Odile de Roubin / Christiane Spinoza 		6
1 		6
4 		   

Netherlands vs. Great Britain


Netherlands
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[15]
22 May 1970
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3
1 Netherlands
United Kingdom 		Betty Stöve
Winnie Shaw 		0
6 		6
3 		6
1 		 
2 Netherlands
United Kingdom 		Marijke Schaar
Virginia Wade 		0
6 		1
6 		   
3 Netherlands
United Kingdom 		Betty Stöve / Gertruida Walhof
Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade 		3
6 		1
6 		   

Sweden vs. Australia


Sweden
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[16]
22 May 1970
Clay
Australia
3
1 2 3
1 Sweden
Australia 		Ingrid Bentzer
Karen Krantzcke 		1
6 		3
6 		   
2 Sweden
Australia 		Christina Sandberg
Judy Dalton 		6
1 		4
6 		2
6 		 
3 Sweden
Australia 		Ingrid Bentzer / Christina Sandberg
Judy Dalton / Karen Krantzcke 		1
1 		    retired
 

Semifinals

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United States vs. West Germany


United States
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[17]
23 May 1970
Clay
West Germany
2
1 2 3
1 United States
West Germany 		Peaches Bartkowicz
Helga Hösl 		6
2 		6
2 		   
2 United States
West Germany 		Julie Heldman
Helga Niessen 		0
6 		6
8 		   
3 United States
West Germany 		Mary-Ann Curtis / Julie Heldman
Helga Hösl / Helga Niessen 		5
7 		6
4 		0
6 		 

Great Britain vs. Australia


Great Britain
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[18]
23 May 1970
Clay
Australia
3
1 2 3
1 United Kingdom
Australia 		Joyce Williams
Karen Krantzcke 		4
6 		5
7 		   
2 United Kingdom
Australia 		Virginia Wade
Judy Dalton 		4
6 		6
4 		5
7 		 
3 United Kingdom
Australia 		Winnie Shaw / Virginia Wade
Judy Dalton / Karen Krantzcke 		3
6 		3
6 		   

Final

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West Germany vs. Australia


West Germany
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[19]
24 May 1970
Clay
Australia
3
1 2 3
1 West Germany
Australia 		Helga Hösl
Karen Krantzcke 		2
6 		3
6 		   
2 West Germany
Australia 		Helga Niessen
Judy Dalton 		6
4 		3
6 		3
6 		 
3 West Germany
Australia 		Helga Hösl / Helga Niessen
Judy Dalton / Karen Krantzcke 		2
6 		5
7 		   

Consolation round

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Draw

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Consolation first round
21 May 		Consolation quarterfinals
22 May 		Consolation semifinals
23 May 		Consolation final
24 May
            
 Japan 3
 New Zealand 0
 Japan 3
 Norway 0
 Norway
 Canada [20] w/o
 Canada 2
 Greece 0
 Japan 3
  Switzerland 0
 Belgium
 Indonesia [21] w/o
 Belgium 0
  Switzerland 3
 Yugoslavia 1
  Switzerland 2

First round

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Canada vs. Greece


Canada
2 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[22]
21 May 1970
Clay
Greece
0
1 2 3
1 Canada
Greece 		Jane O'Hara
Alice Koutsouri 		6
3 		6
0 		   
2 Canada
Greece 		Andrée Martin
Dionissia Asteri 		6
0 		8
6 		   
3 Canada
Greece 		 
  		      not
played

Quarterfinals

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Japan vs. New Zealand


Japan
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[23]
22 May 1970
Clay
New Zealand
0
1 2 3
1 Japan
New Zealand 		Kimiyo Hatanaka
Robyn Legge 		6
3 		6
1 		   
2 Japan
New Zealand 		Kazuko Sawamatsu
Marilyn Pryde 		6
2 		6
4 		   
3 Japan
New Zealand 		Kimiyo Hatanaka / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Robyn Legge / Marilyn Pryde 		6
4 		6
2 		   

Yugoslavia vs. Switzerland


Yugoslavia
1 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[24]
22 May 1970
Clay
Switzerland
2
1 2 3
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Switzerland 		         
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Switzerland 		         
3 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Switzerland 		         

Semifinals

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Japan vs. Norway


Japan
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[25]
23 May 1970
Clay
Norway
0
1 2 3
1 Japan
Norway 		Kimiyo Hatanaka
Kirsten Robsahm 		6
4 		6
0 		   
2 Japan
Norway 		Kazuko Sawamatsu
Ellen Grindvold 		6
2 		6
2 		   
3 Japan
Norway 		Kimiyo Hatanaka / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Ellen Grindvold / Liv Jagge 		6
4 		6
2 		   

Belgium vs. Switzerland


Belgium
0 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[26]
23 May 1970
Clay
Switzerland
3
1 2 3
1 Belgium
Switzerland 		Monique Van Haver
Rita Felix 		2
6 		1
6 		   
2 Belgium
Switzerland 		Ingrid Loeys
Marianne Kindler 		5
7 		1
6 		   
3 Belgium
Switzerland 		Michele Kahn / Monique Van Haver
Rita Felix / Anne-Marie Studer 		4
6 		3
6 		   

Final

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Japan vs. Switzerland


Japan
3 		Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, West Germany[27]
24 May 1970
Clay
Switzerland
0
1 2 3
1 Japan
Switzerland 		Kimiyo Hatanaka
Rita Felix 		6
3 		8
6 		   
2 Japan
Switzerland 		Kazuko Sawamatsu
Anne-Marie Studer 		6
2 		6
3 		   
3 Japan
Switzerland 		Kimiyo Hatanaka / Kazuko Sawamatsu
Rita Felix / Anne-Marie Studer 		6
4 		6
3 		   

References

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  1. ^ "1970 Federation Cup". fedcup.com.
  2. ^ "Belgium v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
  3. ^ "France v Japan". fedcup.com.
  4. ^ "Netherlands v Greece". fedcup.com.
  5. ^ "Canada v Norway". fedcup.com.
  6. ^ "United States v Yugoslavia". fedcup.com.
  7. ^ "West Germany v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
  8. ^ "Italy v France". fedcup.com.
  9. ^ "Netherlands v Canada". fedcup.com.
  10. ^ "New Zealand v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  11. ^ "Indonesia v Sweden". fedcup.com.
  12. ^ "Czechoslovakia v Australia". fedcup.com.
  13. ^ "United States v South Africa". fedcup.com.
  14. ^ "West Germany v France". fedcup.com.
  15. ^ "Netherlands v Great Britain". fedcup.com.
  16. ^ "Sweden v Australia". fedcup.com.
  17. ^ "United States v West Germany". fedcup.com.
  18. ^ "Great Britain v Australia". fedcup.com.
  19. ^ "West Germany v Australia". fedcup.com.
  20. ^ "Norway v Canada". fedcup.com.
  21. ^ "Belgium v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
  22. ^ "Canada v Greece". fedcup.com.
  23. ^ "Japan v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
  24. ^ "Yugoslavia v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
  25. ^ "Japan v Norway". fedcup.com.
  26. ^ "Belgium v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
  27. ^ "Japan v Switzerland". fedcup.com.
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