# 1995 Fed Cup World Group > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1995_Fed_Cup_World_Group > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1995_Fed_Cup_World_Group.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995_Fed_Cup_World_Group > Source revision: 1295999914 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Part of tennis tournament Main article: [1995 Fed Cup](/source/1995_Fed_Cup) Tennis tournament 1995 Fed Cup World Group Date 21 April – 23 November Edition 5th Champions Spain ← 1994 · Fed Cup · 1996 → The **World Group** was the highest level of [Fed Cup](/source/Fed_Cup) competition in 1995. Eight nations competed in a three-round knockout competition. [Spain](/source/Spain_Fed_Cup_team) was the two-time defending champion, and successfully defended their title defeating last year's finalist [United States](/source/United_States_Fed_Cup_team) in what was their fifth consecutive final. ## Participating teams Participating teams Austria Bulgaria France Germany Japan South Africa Spain United States ## Draw Quarterfinals 21–23 April Semifinals 22–23 July Final 25–26 November Sofia, Bulgaria (Indoor carpet) 1 Spain 3 Santander, Spain (Outdoor clay) Bulgaria 2 1 Spain 3 Freiburg, Germany (Outdoor clay) 3 Germany 2 Japan 1 Valencia, Spain (Outdoor clay) 3 Germany 4 1 Spain 3 Metz, France (Outdoor clay) 2 United States 2 4 France 3 Wilmington, North Carolina, United States (Indoor carpet) South Africa 2 4 France 2 Aventura, Florida, United States (Outdoor hard) 2 United States 3 Austria 0 2 United States 5 ## First round ### Spain vs. Bulgaria Spain 3 Darvenitza, Sofia, Bulgaria 22–23 April 1995 Supreme carpet (indoors) Bulgaria 2 1 2 3 1 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Katerina Maleeva 6 3 6 3 2 Conchita Martínez Magdalena Maleeva 6 2 6 4 3 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Magdalena Maleeva 3 6 3 6 4 Conchita Martínez Katerina Maleeva 6 2 6 1 5 Neus Ávila Bonastre / Virginia Ruano Pascual Katerina Maleeva / Magdalena Maleeva 0 6 1 6 [1] ### Japan vs. Germany Japan 1 Freiburg Tennis Club, Freiburg, Germany 22–23 April 1995 Red clay (outdoors) Germany 4 1 2 3 1 Kyōko Nagatsuka Anke Huber 0 6 7 5 4 6 2 Mana Endo Sabine Hack 4 6 65 77 3 Mana Endo Anke Huber 3 6 5 7 4 Kyōko Nagatsuka Meike Babel 3 6 6 4 3 6 5 Kimiko Date / Ai Sugiyama Meike Babel / Barbara Rittner 6 2 6 1 [2] ### France vs. South Africa France 3 Metz Sports Club, Metz, France 21–22 April 1995 Red clay (outdoors) South Africa 2 1 2 3 1 Julie Halard Amanda Coetzer 2 6 4 6 2 Mary Pierce Joannette Kruger 6 4 6 3 3 Mary Pierce Amanda Coetzer 4 6 3 6 4 Julie Halard Elna Reinach 6 4 7 5 5 Julie Halard / Nathalie Tauziat Mariaan de Swardt / Elna Reinach 7 5 6 2 [3] ### Austria vs. United States Austria 0 Turnberry Isle Resort and Club, Aventura, Florida, United States 22-23 April 1995 Plexipave (outdoors) United States 5 1 2 3 1 Judith Wiesner Amy Frazier 6 3 4 6 3 6 2 Barbara Schett Mary Joe Fernández 2 6 4 6 3 Judith Wiesner Mary Joe Fernández 3 6 6 2 3 6 4 Barbara Schett Amy Frazier 3 6 7 5 3 6 5 Barbara Schett / Petra Schwarz Gigi Fernández / Martina Navratilova 2 6 1 6 [4] ## Semifinals ### Spain vs. Germany Spain 3 Palacio de Deportes de Santander, Santander, Spain 22–23 July 1995 Red clay (outdoors) Germany 2 1 2 3 1 Conchita Martínez Anke Huber 6 2 2 6 6 0 2 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Sabine Hack 4 6 2 6 3 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Anke Huber 6 3 1 6 6 2 4 Conchita Martínez Sabine Hack 6 0 6 0 5 Virginia Ruano Pascual / María Sánchez Lorenzo Anke Huber / Claudia Porwik 2 6 2 6 [5] ### France vs. United States France 2 Trask Coliseum, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States 22–23 July 1995 Supreme carpet (indoors) United States 3 1 2 3 1 Mary Pierce Mary Joe Fernández 77 61 6 3 2 Julie Halard Lindsay Davenport 60 77 5 7 3 Mary Pierce Lindsay Davenport 3 6 6 4 0 6 4 Julie Halard Mary Joe Fernández 1 6 7 5 6 1 5 Julie Halard / Nathalie Tauziat Lindsay Davenport / Gigi Fernández 1 6 62 77 [6] ## Final ### Spain vs. United States Spain 3 Valencia Tennis Club, Valencia, Spain 25–26 November 1995 Red clay (outdoors) United States 2 1 2 3 1 Conchita Martínez Chanda Rubin 7 5 77 63 2 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Mary Joe Fernández 6 3 6 2 3 Conchita Martínez Mary Joe Fernández 6 3 6 4 4 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Chanda Rubin 6 1 4 6 4 6 5 Virginia Ruano Pascual / María Sánchez Lorenzo Lindsay Davenport / Gigi Fernández 3 6 63 77 [7] 1995 Fed Cup Champions Spain Fourth title ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Spain v Bulgaria"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20003290). fedcup.com. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20121009002539/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20003290) from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2012-03-01. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Japan v Germany"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20003290). fedcup.com. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20121009002539/http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20003290) from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2012-03-01. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["France v South Africa"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20004140). fedcup.com. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Austria v United States"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20005811). fedcup.com. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Spain v Germany"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20004750). fedcup.com. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["France v United States"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20003293). fedcup.com. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Spain v United States"](http://www.fedcup.com/en/results/tie/details.aspx?tieId=20004434). fedcup.com. ## See also - [Fed Cup structure](/source/Fed_Cup_structure) v t e Billie Jean King Cup Current champions (2025): Italy Editions by year 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 World Group / Finals 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Qualifying rounds 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Play-offs 2020–21 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 World Group II 1991–1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000–2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2025 BJK Cup finals teams China Great Britain Italy Japan Kazakhstan Spain Ukraine United States Former World Group teams (in the current format, since 1995) Argentina Austria Belgium Belarus Bulgaria China Colombia Croatia France Hungary Israel Kazakhstan Latvia Netherlands Slovenia Russia Serbia Switzerland South Africa Sweden Ukraine Players American Argentine Australian Austrian Belarusian Belgian British Bulgarian Canadian Chinese Colombian Croatian Czech Dutch French German Greek Hungarian Israeli Italian Japanese Polish Romanian Russian Serbian Slovak Slovenian South African Spanish Swedish Swiss Ukrainian Yugoslavian List of champions Winning players v t e « 1994 1995 in tennis 1996 » Grand Slam Australian Open French Open Wimbledon Championships US Open Tours Men ATP Tour ATP Tour World Championships Championship Series, Single Week Women WTA Tour Tour Championships Tier I Series National teams Davis Cup (World Group) Fed Cup (World Group) Hopman Cup World Team Cup --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1995 Fed Cup World Group](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995_Fed_Cup_World_Group) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995_Fed_Cup_World_Group?action=history)). 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