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After relegation in 2008, Estonia won one of the 2009 Europe/Africa Group III events to return to Group II for 2010. They had not advanced past the first round of Group II in their 5 appearances, but this weekend they defeated Hungary team 4-1 at Coral...

The play-off matches for the Fed Cup World Group, against Belgium, promises to be complicated for the estonian team. Tennis aces Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin have agreed to play for the Belgian Fed Cup team again. Fed Cup coach Sabine Appelmans confirmed...

Estonia duly made history by reaching their first Fed Cup Group Play-off in Tallinn and, appropriately, their best known player, Kaia Kanepi, was the one who led them to it. It took her just 51 minutes to beat Argentina’s Aranza Salut 6/1 6/1 in the first...

Maret Ani and Kaia Kanepi won their singles rubbers to give Estonia a 2-0 lead over Argentina at the end of day one in Tallinn! Without their No. 1 Gisela Dulko, there was never much chance of Argentina springing a surprise, but at least they can take...

Bombshell in estonian tennis while the Fed Cup is coming! Kaia's two main sponsors Tallink and Infortar announced that they end supporting her due to the "unresolvable differences" about the team's future. The same day, manager Enn Pant and trainer Mait...

The Estonian team defeated Bulgaria, Croatia and Belarus before edging past Israel 3-2 in the play-offs in 2009. Estonia will be making its first appearance in World Group II against Argentina the 6th and 7th of February. Estonia and Argentina have never...

In the second round, Kaia lost to 19th seed Nadia Petrova of Russia 4-6 4-6. From now, she has to concentrate on the doubles, with her partner Jasmin Wöhr as they will play against Victoria Azarenka and Svetlana Kuznetsova. Hard draw!

Kaia Kanepi defeated Yung-Jan Chan 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 In the second round she will play against 19th seed Nadia Petrova of Russia.