2009 JB Group Classic

The 2009 JB Group Classic is a women's exhibition (no points for the world ranking can be earned) team tennis tournament organized at the beginning of each season. Unlike previous years, the tournament is played in a round robin format.

Players

Team Americas Venus Williams Gisela Dulko Coco Vandeweghe Team Russia Vera Zvonareva Anna Chakvetadze Alexandra Panova

Team Asia Pacific Zheng Jie Sania Mirza Zhang Ling Team Europe Jelena Janković Ágnes Szávay Michelle Larcher de Brito

Results

Champion (Silver Group)	Final (Silver Group)	Semi-final	Final (Golden Group)	Champion (Golden Group)
		Team Russia (1)
	Team Asia Pacific 0-3		Team Russia (1) 3-0
		Team Asia Pacific
Team Asia Pacific 3-0				Team Americas 5-0
		Team Americas
	Team Europe 1-2		Team Americas 2-1
		Team Europe (2)

Semi-finals

Team Europe vs. Team Americas

		Team America	2–1	Team Europe
		Score by game:
		Venus Williams / Coco Vandeweghe	4 – 6, 5–7	Jelena Janković / Michelle Larcher de Brito
Venus Williams			6 – 2, 6–2	Jelena Janković
Gisela Dulko			6 – 4, 6(8) – 7, 6–3	Ágnes Szávay

Team Asia Pacific vs. Team Russia

		Team Asia Pacific	0–3	Team Russia
		Score by game:
		Zheng Jie	6(3) – 7, 4–6	Vera Zvonareva
Sania Mirza			4 – 6, 4–6	Anna Chakvetadze
Zheng Jie / Zhang Ling			2 – 6, 4–6	Vera Zvonareva / Alexandra Panova

Silver Group Finals

Team Europe vs. Team Asia Pacific

		Team Europe	0–3	Team Asia Pacific
		Score by game:
		Jelena Janković / Michelle Larcher de Brito	1 – 6, 1–6	Zheng Jie / Sania Mirza
Ágnes Szávay			3 – 6, 4–6	Sania Mirza
Michelle Larcher de Brito			1 – 6, 1–6	Zheng Jie

Gold Group Finals

Team Americas vs. Team Russia

		Team Americas	4–1	Team Russia
		Score by game:
		Venus Williams	7 – 6(1), 6–3	Anna Chakvetadze
Gisela Dulko			4 – 6, 6 – 0, 3–6	Vera Zvonareva
Gisela Dulko			3 – 6, 6 – 4, 6–4	Anna Chakvetadze
Venus Williams			6 – 2, 6–2	Vera Zvonareva
Venus Williams / Coco Vandeweghe			6 – 4, 6–1	Anna Chakvetadze / Alexandra Panova

External links

• Official website