2015 BNP Paribas World Team Cup Wheelchair Tennis Event

BNP PARIBAS WORLD TEAM CUP RESULTS

Please find below Wednesday’s results from the 2015 BNP Paribas World Team Cup wheelchair tennis event at the Club Ali Bey Manavgat in Antalya, Turkey on 25-31 May. A total of 52 teams from 28 countries are competing in four categories: men, women, quad and junior.

The BNP Paribas World Team Cup, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2015, is the ITF’s flagship wheelchair tennis event, often referred to as the Davis and Fed Cups of wheelchair tennis. The initial event took place in California in 1985 involving six men’s teams. The women’s competition began the following year, with quad and junior events introduced in 1998 and 2000 respectively. Due to the increased number of teams wanting to take part, the ITF introduced regional qualifying for the men’s and women’s events in 2012.

For the latest news and results, visit the ITF wheelchair tennis website: http://www.itftennis.com/wheelchair

ITF

MEN’S WORLD GROUP

Pool A

GREAT BRITAIN defeated ARGENTINA 2-1
Dave Phillipson (GBR) d. Ezequiel Casco (ARG) 63 62
Gustavo Fernandez (ARG) d. Gordon Reid (GBR) 16 61 64
Alfie Hewett/Gordon Reid (GBR) d. Ezequiel Casco/Gustavo Fernandez (ARG) 63 62

Pool B

FRANCE defeated POLAND 3-0
Frederic Cattaneo (FRA) d. Albin Batycki (POL) 60 60
Nicolas Peifer (FRA) d. Kamil Fabisiak (POL) 61 60
David Dalmasso/Michael Jeremiasz (FRA) d. Kamil Fabisiak/Piotr Jaroszewski (POL) 63 61

Pool C

AUSTRALIA defeated KOREA REP. 3-0
Ben Weekes (AUS) d. Sang-Ho Oh (KOR) 46 64 62
Adam Kellerman (AUS) d. Ha-Gel Lee (KOR) 62 76(0)
Adam Kellerman/Ben Weekes (AUS) d. Ha-Gel Lee/Sang-Ho Oh (KOR) 63 75

Pool D

JAPAN defeated USA 3-0
Satoshi Saida (JPN) d. Steve Baldwin (USA) 62 75
Takashi Sanada (JPN) d. Jon Rydberg (USA) 61 63
Satoshi Saida/Takashi Sanada (JPN) d. Hunter Groce/Jon Rydberg (USA) 63 60

MEN’S WORLD GROUP 2

Pool A

THAILAND defeated BRAZIL 2-1
Carlos Santos (BRA) d. Wittaya Peem-Mee (THA) 64 60
Suthi Klongrhau (THA) d. Daniel Rodrigues (BRA) 64 16 64
Suthi Klongrhau/ Wittaya Peem-Mee (THA) d. Rafael Medeiros/Mauricio Pomme (BRA) 63 62

Pool B

SOUTH AFRICA defeated SWITZERLAND 2-1
Daniel Dalla Pellegrina (SUI) d. Leon Els (RSA) 62 46 64
Evans Maripa (RSA) d. Herbert Josef Keller (SUI) 60 63
Evans Maripa/Marshall Marsh (RSA) d. Daniel Dalla Pellegrina/Hakan Gungor (SUI) 61 61

Pool C

MALAYSIA defeated GERMANY 2-1
Anthony Dittmar (GER) d. Ariffahmi Zaquan Ariffin (MAS) 62 75
Abu Samah Borhan (MAS) d. Sven Hiller (GER) 61 61
Ariffahmi Zaquan Ariffin/Abu Samah Borhan (MAS) d. Anthony Dittmar/Sven Hiller 64 60

Pool D

SPAIN defeated SRI LANKA 3-0
Martin De La Puente (ESP) d. Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) 57 64 63
Daniel Caverzaschi (ESP) d. Gamini Dissanayake (SRI) 64 61
Daniel Caverzaschi/Roberto Chamizo (ESP) d. Gamini Dissanayake/Upali Rajakaruna (SRI) w/o

ITF, Wheelchair tennis

WOMEN’S WORLD GROUP

Pool A

NETHERLANDS defeated SOUTH AFRICA 3-0
Aniek Van Koot (NED) d. Mariska Venter (RSA) 61 61
Jiske Griffioen (NED) d. Kgothatso Montjane (RSA) 62 61
Diede De Groot/Aniek Van Koot (NED) d. Thondalwethu Hlatshwayo/Mariska Venter (RSA) 62 60

Pool B

GERMANY defeated THAILAND 2-1
Katharina Krueger (GER) d. Wanitha Inthanin (THA) 61 75
Sabine Ellerbrock (GER) d. Sakhon Khanthasit (THA) 62 36 61
Wanitha Inthanin/Sakhon Khanthasit (THA) d. Sabine Ellerbrock/Katharina Krueger (GER) 46 63 [10-6]

Pool C

JAPAN defeated FRANCE 2-1
Kanako Domori (JPN) d. Emilie Chene (FRA) 62 61
Yui Kamiji (JPN) d. Charlotte Famin (FRA) 62 64
Charlotte Famin/Emmanuelle Morch (FRA) d. Kanako Domori/Miho Nijo (JPN) 63 64
Pool D

GREAT BRITAIN defeated USA 3-0
Lucy Shuker (GBR) d. Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA) 76(8) 36 62
Jordanne Whiley (GBR) d. Emmy Kaiser (USA) 62 46 60
Lucy Shuker/Jordanne Whiley (GBR) d. Dana Mathewson/Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA) 63 61

QUAD EVENT

Pool A

USA defeated KOREA REP. 3-0
Bryan Barten (USA) d. Myoung-Sic Nam (KOR) 61 61
Greg Hasterok (USA) d. Deok-Gy Kim (KOR) 62 61
Bryan Barten/Greg Hasterok (USA) d. Deok-Gy Kim/Ho-Sang Wang (KOR) 60 62

JAPAN defeated CANADA 3-0
Shota Kawano (JPN) d. Sarah Hunter (CAN) 64 62
Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) d. Gary Luker (CAN) 63 63
Shinichi Hirata/Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) d. Sarah Hunter/Rob Shaw (CAN) 64 64

Pool B

ISRAEL defeated GREAT BRITAIN 2-1
Haim Lev (ISR) d. James Shaw (GBR) w/o
Jamie Burdekin (GBR) d. Itay Erenlib (ISR) 61 64
Itay Erenlib/Shraga Weinberg (ISR) d. Jamie Burdekin/James Shaw (GBR) w/o

ITALY defeated SOUTH AFRICA 2-1
Marco Innocenti (ITA) d. Bongani Dlamini (RSA) 61 60
Lucas Sithole (RSA) d. Alfredo Di Cosmo (ITA) 61 60
Alberto Corradi/Marco Innocenti (ITA) d. Bongani Dlamini/Lucas Sithole (RSA) 63 26 [11-9]

ITF, Wheelchair tennis

JUNIOR EVENT

Pool A

RUSSIA defeated BELGIUM 2-1
Artur Saitgareev (RUS) d. Justin Peraux (BEL) 60 60
Jef Vandorpe (BEL) d. Viktoriia Lvova (RUS) 61 63
Viktoriia Lvova/ Artur Saitgareev (RUS) d. Justin Peraux/Jef Vandorpe (BEL) 61 62

NETHERLANDS defeated TURKEY 3-0
Ruben Spaargaren (NED) d. Oguzhan Gunes (TUR) 62 61
Sam Schroder (NED) d. Ayse Gul Zararsiz (TUR) 61 60
Mitchel Graauw/Ruben Spaargaren (NED) d. Oguzhan Gunes/Ayse Gul Zararsiz (TUR) 60 60

Pool B

USA defeated SWITZERLAND 3-0
Casey Ratzlaff (USA) d. Angela Maria Grosswiler (SUI) 60 60
Conner Stroud (USA) d. Nalani Buob (SUI) 60 60
Christopher Herman/Conner Stroud (USA) d. Nalani Buob/Angela Maria Grosswiler 61 60

ARGENTINA defeated GREAT BRITAIN 3-0
Antonella Pralong (ARG) d. Ruairi Logan (GBR) 63 64
Facundo Palacio (ARG) d. Luz Esperanza Merry (GBR) 64 63
Facundo Palacio/Antonella Pralong (ARG) d. Josh Cooper/Ruairi Logan (GBR) 62 62

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