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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PREVIEW NOTES PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES (U.S. AND POLAND) U.S. FED CUP TEAM RECORDS U.S. FED CUP INDIVIDUAL RECORDS ALL-TIME U.S. FED CUP TIES RELEASES/TRANSCRIPTS

2 For more information, contact: Amanda Korba, (914) , PREVIEW NOTES United States vs. Poland Fed Cup by BNP Paribas 2016 World Group II First Round Holua Tennis Center at Holua Resort at Mauna Loa Village Kailua-Kona, Hawaii * February 6-7 Fed Cup will take place in Hawaii for the first time, as Kailua-Kona will host the United States and Poland in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group II First Round on an outdoor hard court at the Holua Tennis Center at Holua Resort at Mauna Loa Village, February 6-7. U.S. Fed Cup Captain Mary Joe Fernandez named world No. 12 and seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams, world No. 25 Sloane Stephens, world No. 46 CoCo Vandeweghe, and world No. 78 Bethanie Mattek-Sands to the U.S. team. In Fed Cup singles play, Williams holds a 17-2 record. Stephens, who has played in three Fed Cup matches, is 1-2 in singles and 1-1 in doubles. Vandeweghe, who competed in Fed Cup in 2010 and 2015, is 0-3 in singles and 1-3 in doubles, while Mattek-Sands, who is ranked No. 3 in the world in doubles, will be making her first Fed Cup appearance since 2011 and holds a 2-6 singles record and an undefeated 3-0 doubles record. Poland s Fed Cup Captain Klaudia Jans-Ignacik named No. 96 Magda Linette, No. 153 Paula Kania, and Alicja Rosolska, ranked No. 46 in the world in doubles, to face Team USA. Jans-Ignacik, who is ranked No. 50 in doubles, is also part of the four-team roster as a playing captain. Hawaii becomes the 16th state to host Fed Cup. Hawaii hosted Davis Cup, the men s equivalent to Fed Cup, in Kohala Coast at the Mauna Lani Racquet Club in the 1992 World Group First Round, where the U.S. team of Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and Pete Sampras swept Argentina, 5-0. Hawaii also hosted a $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit men s Challenger in mid-january in Maui and was joined by a $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit women s event that same week for the first time. The USTA has partnered with the USTA Hawaii Pacific Section and the Hawaii Tourism Authority to bring this event to Kailua-Kona, while the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay is the host hotel. The United States holds a 3-0 record over Poland in Fed Cup. The U.S. last faced Poland in the 1990 World Group First Round in Atlanta, sweeping the tie, 3-0. The U.S., who also faced Poland in 1974 and 1980, has never lost a point in Fed Cup to Poland. This will be the United States first home tie since 2014 in St. Louis, as the team competed on the road against Argentina and Italy last year. The U.S. will compete in World Group II in 2016 for just the third time since the World Group format was instituted in (The U.S. also competed in the World Group II in 2012 and 2015; it has competed in the World Group all other years.) The U.S. is 37-6 in ties played at home and holds an overall record. This is the eighth year for Mary Joe Fernandez as captain of the U.S. squad. Fernandez led the U.S. to consecutive Fed Cup finals in her first two years as captain (2009 and 2010). She was the first U.S. captain to accomplish that feat since Marty Riessen in Fernandez is 8-8 as U.S. Fed Cup captain and holds the third-longest tenure in U.S. Fed Cup history, behind Billie Jean King and Riessen, both of whom served as U.S. Fed Cup Captain for nine years. The winner of this match advances to the World Group Playoff, held April 16-17, to compete for a spot in the 2017 World Group. The losing nation will play in the World Group II Playoff in April to remain in World Group II in Fed Cup is the world s largest annual international team competition in women s sport with approximately 100 nations taking part each year. The U.S. leads all nations with 17 Fed Cup titles, the last coming in The first-round showdown begins Saturday, February 6, with two singles matches featuring each country s No. 1 player against the other country s No. 2 player. Sunday s schedule features two reverse singles matches, when the No. 1 players square off and the No. 2 players meet, followed by a doubles match. Play on Saturday begins at 11:00 a.m. local time (5:00 p.m. ET) and on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. local time (4:00 p.m. ET). Each match is best-of-three-sets. A revised schedule for Sunday may take place if a team clinches in the third or fourth match.

3 Order of Play U.S. Television Schedule Anticipated Participants Fed Cup Team Comparison: U.S. vs. Poland Individual Player Results (as of January 25) Rankings/Fed Cup Career Comparisons TABLE OF CONTENTS U.S.-Poland Player Head-to-Head Records Team Results on Hard Courts Records in the World Group II First Round 2015 Fed Cup Results Head-to-Head: U.S. vs. Poland Did You Know? ORDER OF PLAY DAY/LOCAL TIME MATCH PAIRING Saturday, 11:00 a.m. Singles A: USA No. 1 vs. POL No. 2 (or POL No. 1 vs. USA No. 2) Singles B: Opposite Pairing of Singles A Sunday, 10:00 a.m. Singles C: USA No. 1 vs. POL No. 1 Singles D: USA No. 2 vs. POL No. 2 Doubles: To follow DOMESTIC TELEVISION SCHEDULE Tennis Channel will present live daily coverage, starting at 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturday and 4:00 p.m. ET on Sunday. ANTICIPATED PARTICIPANTS Both captains submitted an initial four-woman roster 10 days prior to play but can change two of the four players originally nominated up to one hour before Friday s draw ceremony, when they are required to submit their official lineups. TEAM USA TEAM POLAND Venus Williams Sloane Stephens CoCo Vandeweghe Magda Linette Paula Kania Alicja Rosolska Bethanie Mattek-Sands Mary Joe Fernandez Captain Klaudia Jans-Ignacik (playing captain) FED CUP TEAM COMPARISON UNITED STATES POLAND 1963 First year played Years played (144-36) Ties played 111 (58-53) 17-time champion (17-11 in finals) Best Finish Quarterfinalist in 1992

4 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER RESULTS All records as of Monday, February 1 (includes Australian Open results) UNITED STATES SINGLES RECORD Player 2016 Career TITLES Best finish at the US Open (hard court) Venus Williams Champion in 2000 and 2001 Sloane Stephens CoCo Vandeweghe Bethanie Mattek-Sands Fourth round in 2013 Second round in 2011 and from Third round in 2015 Venus Williams Sloane Stephens CoCo Vandeweghe Bethanie Mattek-Sands DOUBLES RECORD TITLES Champion in 1999 and 2009 (with Serena) Lost in first round from Semifinalist in 2015 Women s quarterfinalist in 2007, 2009 and 2010 POLAND SINGLES RECORD Player 2016 Career TITLES Best finish at the US Open (hard court) Magda Linette Second round in 2015 Paula Kania First round in 2014 Alicja Rosolska Has not competed in main draw Klaudia Jans-Ignacik Has not competed in main draw DOUBLES RECORD TITLES Magda Linette First round in 2015 Paula Kania Second round in 2014 Alicja Rosolska Round of 16 in 2008 and 2014 Klaudia Jans-Ignacik Round of 16 in 2008 RANKINGS*/FED CUP CAREER COMPARISONS *Rankings as of Monday, February 1 Player Venus Williams Sloane Stephens CoCo Vandeweghe Bethanie Mattek-Sands U.S. FED CUP TEAM Singles Ranking No. 12 No. 25 No. 46 No. 78 Doubles Ranking --- No. 393 No. 39 No. 6 Ties Played POLAND FED CUP TEAM Singles Record Doubles Record Overall Record Player Singles Ranking Doubles Ranking Ties Played Singles Record Doubles Record Overall Record Magda Linette No. 96 No Paula Kania No. 153 No Alicja Rosolska No No Klaudia Jans-Ignacik --- No V. Williams vs. Stephens vs. Vandeweghe vs. Mattek-Sands vs. PLAYER HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORDS Linette Kania Rosolska Jans-Ignacik TOTAL **Detailed head-to-heads at end of notes

5 TEAM RESULTS ON HARD COURTS The U.S. Fed Cup team has played 19 more ties on hard courts than Poland. The U.S. has played 51 Fed Cup ties on hard courts, compared to Poland s 32. The U.S. has a record in those matches, posting a better winning percentage (80%) than Poland, which is (69%). UNITED STATES RECORD ON HARD COURTS POLAND 51 Ties played Record World Group Playoff; Lost to France, 3-2, in St. Louis Last Time 2015 World Group Playoff; Lost to Switzerland, 3-2, in Poland 2 losses Current Streak 2 losses RECORDS IN THE WORLD GROUP II FIRST ROUND The U.S. will compete in World Group II in 2016 for just the third time since the World Group format was instituted in The U.S. competed in the World Group II in 2012, sweeping Belarus, 5-0, in Worchester, Mass., with a team comprised of Serena and Venus Williams, Christina McHale and Liezel Huber. The Belarusian team featured then-new world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka. Due to injury, Azarenka did not compete in the tie, but cheered from the team bench. The U.S. also competed in World Group II in 2015, defeating Argentina, 4-1, in Buenos Aires, again anchored by Serena and Venus Williams, as well as young Americans Coco Vandeweghe and Taylor Townsend. Poland has appeared in the World Group II First Round twice since 1995, as well, and made its debut in the World Group in It holds a 1-1 overall record in the World Group II First Round. UNITED STATES RECORD IN WORLD GROUP II FIRST ROUND POLAND 2-0 OVERALL Home Away 1-0 BY SURFACE 1-0 Hard Clay Indoor Carpet Grass RECORD IN FED CUP WORLD GROUP II FIRST ROUND BY SURFACE SINCE 1995 UNITED STATES POLAND Home Away Neutral Surface Home Away Neutral 1-0 Hard Clay Indoor Carpet Grass 2015 FED CUP RESULTS United States World Group II First Round (Feb.): def. Argentina in Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay) 4-1 World Group Playoff (April): lost to Italy in Brindisi, Italy (outdoor clay) 2-3 Poland World Group I First Round (Feb.): lost to Russia in Krakow, Poland (indoor hard) 0-4 World Group Playoff (April): lost to Switzerland in Zielona Gora, Poland (indoor hard) 2-3 Serena Williams (3-0) Coco Vandeweghe (0-1) Venus Williams (2-0) Lauren Davis (0-1) Christina McHale (0-1) Taylor Townsend-Coco Vandeweghe (1-0) Serena Williams-Alison Riske (0-1) 2015 FED CUP INDIVIDUAL RECORDS UNITED STATES POSITION POLAND No. 1 singles Agnieszka Radwanska (1-3) Substitute No. 1 singles No. 2 singles Urszula Radwanska (1-2) Substitute No. 2 singles Doubles Agnieszka Radwanska-Alicja Rosolska (0-1) Klaudia Jans-Ignacik-Alicja Rosolska (0-1)

6 FED CUP HEAD-TO-HEAD UNITED STATES vs. POLAND UNITED STATES LEADS THE SERIES 3-0: This will mark the fourth matchup between the U.S. and Poland in Fed Cup competition and the first meeting between the two countries since The U.S. last faced Poland in the 1990 World Group First Round in Atlanta, sweeping the tie, 3-0. The U.S. also faced Poland in 1974 in Naples, Italy, and in 1980 in Berlin, West Germany, sweeping both ties 3-0. Therefore, the U.S. has yet to lose a point in Fed Cup to Poland. YEAR SCORE ROUND LOCATION SURFACE 1990 USA, 3-0 World Group First Round Atlanta, GA Outdoor Hard 1980 USA, 3-0 World Group First Round Berlin, West Germany Outdoor Clay 1974 USA, 3-0 World Group Second Round Naples, Italy Outdoor Clay 1990 World Group First Round: United States def. Poland, 3-0 Peachtree W.O.T., Atlanta, Georgia (Outdoor Hard) * July 21-29, 1990 Captains Poland: U.S.: Marty Riessen Singles A: Jennifer Capriati (USA) d. Magdalena Mroz 6-3, 6-1 Singles B: Zina Garrison (USA) d. Katarzyna Nowak 6-0, 6-1 Doubles: Gigi Fernandez/Zina Garrison (USA) d. Magdalena Mroz/Renata Skrzypczynska 6-0, World Group First Round: United States def. Poland, 3-0 Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, West Germany (Outdoor Clay) * May 19-25, 1980 Captains Poland: U.S.: Chris Evert Singles A: Kathy Jordan (USA) d. Iwona Kuczynska 6-0, 6-1 Singles B: Tracy Austin (USA) d. Malgorzata Sieradzka 6-1, 6-1 Doubles: Rosie Casals/Kathy Jordan (USA) d. Dorota Dziekonska/ Iwona Kuczynska 6-3, 4-6, World Group Second Round: United States def. Poland, 3-0 Naples Tennis Center, Naples, Italy (Outdoor Clay) * May 13-19, 1974 Captains Poland: U.S.: Donna Floyd Fales Singles A: Julie Heldman (USA) d. Barbara Kral 6-3, 6-2 Singles B: Jeanne Evert (USA) d. Elzbieta Slesicka 8-6, 6-1 Doubles: Julie Heldman/Sharon Walsh (USA) d. Barbara Kral/ Elzbieta Slesicka 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 DID YOU KNOW? The United States has won more Fed Cup titles (17) and more Fed Cup ties (144) than any other country. The United States owns a overall Fed Cup record. Since the home-away format began in 1995, the U.S. owns a 19-5 record at home. It is 9-12 in ties played in its opponent's home country and 1-1 on neutral ground. Since Fed Cup began in 1963, 73 players have had the privilege of representing the United States.

7 POSSIBLE HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUPS *rankings and records as of Monday, February 1 VENUS WILLIAMS (USA) vs. MAGDA LINETTE (POL) VENUS WILLIAMS (USA) MAGDA LINETTE (POL) 12 World Ranking (06/17/1980) Age 23 (02/12/1992) Lynwood, Calif. Birthplace Poznan, Poland Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Residence Poznan, Poland 6 1 Height lbs. Weight 130 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 1994 Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $32,609,940 Prize Money $488,250 Career 17-2 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met VENUS WILLIAMS (USA) vs. PAULA KANIA (POL) VENUS WILLIAMS (USA) PAULA KANIA (POL) 12 World Ranking (06/17/1980) Age 23 (11/06/1992) Lynwood, Calif. Birthplace Sosnowiec, Poland Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Residence Sosnowiec, Poland 6 1 Height lbs. Weight 127 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 1994 Turned Pro Singles Record 0-3 Career 48 WTA Singles 0 Titles Career $32,609,940 Prize Money $441,077 Career 17-2 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-1 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: WILLIAMS vs. KANIA (WILLIAMS leads, 1-0) YEAR EVENT SURFACE ROUND WINNER SCORE 2014 Stanford Hard First Round Williams 63 62

8 POSSIBLE HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUPS *rankings and records as of Monday, February 1 SLOANE STEPHENS (USA) vs. MAGDA LINETTE (POL) SLOANE STEPHENS (USA) MAGDA LINETTE (POL) 25 World Ranking (03/20/1993) Age 23 (02/12/1992) Plantation, Fla. Birthplace Poznan, Poland Coral Springs, Fla. Residence Poznan, Poland 5 7 Height lbs. Weight 130 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $3,673,904 Prize Money $488,250 Career 1-2 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-2 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: STEPHENS vs. LINETTE (STEPHENS leads, 2-0) YEAR EVENT SURFACE ROUND WINNER SCORE 2015 Washington D.C. Hard First Round Stephens Eddie Herr (Junior Event) Hard First Round Stephens 61 76(3) SLOANE STEPHENS (USA) vs. PAULA KANIA (POL) SLOANE STEPHENS (USA) PAULA KANIA (POL) 25 World Ranking (03/20/1993) Age 23 (11/06/1992) Plantation, Fla. Birthplace Sosnowiec, Poland Coral Springs, Fla. Residence Sosnowiec, Poland 5 7 Height lbs. Weight 127 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Turned Pro Singles Record 0-3 Career 2 WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $3,673,904 Prize Money $441,077 Career 1-2 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met

9 POSSIBLE HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUPS *rankings and records as of Monday, February 1 COCO VANDEWEGHE (USA) vs. MAGDA LINETTE (POL) COCO VANDEWEGHE (USA) MAGDA LINETTE (POL) 46 World Ranking (12/06/1991) Age 23 (02/12/1992) New York City, N.Y. Birthplace Poznan, Poland Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Residence Poznan, Poland 6 1 Height lbs. Weight 130 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 2008 Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $2,098,633 Prize Money $488,250 Career 0-3 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met COCO VANDEWEGHE (USA) vs. PAULA KANIA (POL) COCO VANDEWEGHE (USA) PAULA KANIA (POL) 46 World Ranking (12/06/1991) Age 23 (11/06/1992) New York City, N.Y. Birthplace Sosnowiec, Poland Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Residence Sosnowiec, Poland 6 1 Height lbs. Weight 127 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 2008 Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $2,098,633 Prize Money $441,077 Career 0-3 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met

10 POSSIBLE HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCHUPS *rankings and records as of Monday, February 1 BETHANIE MATTEK-SANDS (USA) vs. MAGDA LINETTE (POL) BETHANIE MATTEK-SANDS (USA) MAGDA LINETTE (POL) 78 World Ranking (03/23/1985) Age 23 (02/12/1992) Rochester, Minn. Birthplace Poznan, Poland Phoenix, Ariz. Residence Poznan, Poland 5 6 Height lbs. Weight 130 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 1999 Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $4,477,041 Prize Money $488,250 Career 2-6 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met BETHANIE MATTEK-SANDS (USA) vs. PAULA KANIA (POL) BETHANIE MATTEK-SANDS (USA) PAULA KANIA (POL) 78 World Ranking (03/23/1985) Age 23 (11/06/1992) Rochester, Minn. Birthplace Sosnowiec, Poland Phoenix, Ariz. Residence Sosnowiec, Poland 5 6 Height lbs. Weight 127 lbs. Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) 1999 Turned Pro Singles Record Career WTA Singles Titles 0 Career $4,477,041 Prize Money $441,077 Career 2-6 Fed Cup Singles Career Head to Head 0-0 CAREER HEAD-TO-HEAD: Have never met

11 Player Biographies United States Poland

12 MARY JOE FERNANDEZ U.S. FED CUP CAPTAIN Birthdate: August 19, 1971 Birthplace: Dominican Republic Resides: Cleveland, Ohio Eighth year as captain of the U.S. Fed Cup team, with two appearances in the final Played in 18 ties for the U.S. Fed Cup team and was a member of the 1996 Fed Cup championship team Won three Olympic medals (gold in women s doubles in 1992 and 1996 and bronze in women s singles in 1992) Three-time Grand Slam singles finalist (Australian Open 1990 and 1992; Roland Garros 1993) Won seven WTA singles titles and 19 doubles titles in her career, including two Grand Slam doubles titles the French Open in 1996 and the Australian Open in 1991 Ranked as high as No. 4 in the world in singles and No. 4 in the world in doubles First came to the tennis world s attention as an outstanding junior player, winning four straight Orange Bowl junior titles Retired from play in 2000; currently an ESPN and CBS analyst for the Grand Slam events and Emirates Airline US Open Series Captain of the 2012 U.S. Olympic team in London Has two children (Isabella and Nicholas) with her husband, Tony Godsick AS A FED CUP PLAYER AND COACH Years as Fed Cup Captain: 8 (2009-Present) Record as Fed Cup Captain: 8-8 Led the U.S. to consecutive Fed Cup finals appearances in her first two years as captain, becoming the first U.S. captain to accomplish that feat since Marty Riessen in Took over as U.S. Fed Cup Captain in 2009 after serving as assistant coach for Zina Garrison in 2008 Years played on U.S. Fed Cup Team: 6 (1991, ) Ties played on U.S. Fed Cup Team: 18 (U.S. was 12-6 when she played) Singles Record on U.S. Fed Cup Team: 12-8 Doubles Record on U.S. Fed Cup Team: 4-2 As a player, Fernandez was a member of the 1996 champion U.S. Fed Cup team At the 1998 semifinals in Madrid, set the record for most games played in a decisive doubles set (20) since the Fed Cup World Group format was instituted in Also played in the second longest doubles match since the tiebreak was introduced into the competition in 1989 (in terms of games, 43). Partnered with Lisa Raymond and lost to Spain s Conchita Martinez and Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, 6-4, 6-7(5), 11-9

13 VENUS WILLIAMS (17-2 singles, 4-2 doubles) Birthdate: June 17, 1980 Height: 6 1 Birthplace: Lynwood, Calif. Weight: 160 lbs. Resides: Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Plays: Right-handed / two-handed backhand * Ranked No. 10 in the world at the time of team nominations. * Finished the year in the Top 10 for the twelfth time in 2015 and for the first time since 2010, winning three WTA titles. * Reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal since 2010 at the 2015 Australian Open, losing to fellow American Madison Keys, and also reached the quarterfinals at the 2015 US Open, losing to sister Serena. * Re-entered the Top 20 in 2013 for the first time after revealing she had been diagnosed with Sjogren s Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder, following the 2011 US Open. * Seven-time Grand Slam champion (five Wimbledon titles and two US Open titles). * Has been ranked No. 1 in both singles and doubles, first becoming No. 1 in singles in February 2002 and No. 1 in doubles in June * Won the Olympic gold medal in both singles and doubles in 2000, and won the doubles gold medal with sister Serena in 2008 and * Holds 48 WTA singles titles and 21 doubles titles. FED CUP CAREER Years played: 8 (1999, , 2007, , 2015) Singles Record by Surface Ties played: 11 (U.S. is 9-2 when she plays) Clay 7-1 Singles Record: 17-2 (14-1 in live rubbers) Grass at Home 10-1 Hard 8-1 Away 7-1 Indoor Carpet Doubles Record: 4-2 Indoor Hard 2-0 * Holds a 21-4 overall record in Fed Cup competition (17-2 in singles) and was a member of the 1999 championship team. * Made her Fed Cup debut in 1999, and won the first singles match for the U.S. in the 1999 final en route to defeating Russia for its 16 th Fed Cup title World Group II First Round: United States def. Argentina 4-1 in Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay) Williams won both of her singles matches and clinched the tie in the fourth singles rubber to send the U.S. to the World Group Playoff. On Saturday, Williams defeated Paula Ormaechea, 6-3, 6-2, and on Sunday, Williams cruised past Maria Irigoyen, 6-1, 6-4. Williams moved to 14-1 in live singles rubbers with a 17-2 overall singles record in Fed Cup, moving to fourth all-time for most U.S. Fed Cup singles victories behind Billie Jean King and Lindsay Davenport (both with 26) and Chris Evert (with 40) World Group Playoff: United States def. Sweden 3-2 in Delray Beach, Fla. (hard) Williams, ranked No. 22 in the world, defeated No. 66 Johanna Larsson, 6-3, 7-5, to clinch the United States victory over Sweden at the Delray Beach Tennis Center. It was the first time Williams who had played in nine U.S. Fed Cup ties prior and won a Fed Cup championship in 1999 had clinched a tie for the U.S. Substituted for Sloane Stephens by U.S. Captain Mary Joe Fernandez, Williams, after eight match points, clinched the tie in the fourth and final singles match. The U.S. won the tie, 3-2, after Sweden recorded a walkover victory in the doubles match World Group II First Round: United States def. Belarus 5-0 in Worcester, Mass. (indoor hard) After Serena Williams and Christina McHale won both of their singles matches on day one and day two, Williams competes in her first match since the 2011 US Open and her diagnosis with Sjogren s Syndrome, playing in the dead doubles rubber with Liezel Huber. Williams and Huber completed the 5-0 sweep of Belarus, defeating Anastasia Yakimova and Darya Kustova, 6-1, 6-2. The match took place on Super Bowl Sunday, where the New York Giants beat the hometown New England Patriots.

14 2007 Semifinal: Russia def. United States 3-2 in Stowe, Vt. (hard) With the U.S. down 1-0 after the first singles match, Williams defeated Nadia Petrova 7-6(6), 0-6, 6-4 to even the tie. She then defeated Anna Chavetadze 6-1, 6-4, to put the U.S. up 2-1 on Day 2. However, after Russia evened the tie in the fourth singles match, Williams and partner Lisa Raymond were defeated by Petrova and Elena Vesnina 7-5, 7-6(1), clinching the tie for the Russians. Quarterfinal: United States def. Belgium 5-0 in Delray Beach, Fla. (hard) Williams opened the tie by defeating Kirsten Flipkens 7-5, 6-2. After the U.S. won both the second and third singles matches to clinch the tie, Williams defeated Yanina Wickmayer in a dead rubber 6-1, Semifinal: Russia def. United States 4-1 in Moscow (indoor clay) Williams lost the opening rubber to Anastasia Myskina 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. With the U.S. down 2-0 on Day 2, Williams rebounded to defeat Elena Dementieva 6-1, 6-2, to keep the U.S. in the tie. The U.S. lost the fourth singles rubber, however, and Williams and partner Corina Morariu lost to Vera Douchevina and Dinara Safina 6-1, 7-5, in the dead doubles rubber. Quarterfinal: United States def. Belgium 5-0 in Delray Beach, Fla. (hard) With the U.S. leading 1-0, Williams defeated Els Callens 6-2, 6-2. After Lindsay Davenport clinched the tie for the U.S. by winning the third singles rubber, Williams beat Leslie Butkiewicz 6-1, 6-4, in a dead rubber First Round: United States def. Slovenia 4-1 in Portoroz (red clay) With the U.S. down 1-0 after the first singles rubber, Williams defeated Katarina Srebotnik 6-1, 6-2, and followed up that victory on Day 2 by defeating Tina Pisnik 6-3, 6-1, to give the U.S. a 2-1 lead. Lisa Raymond would then clinch the tie for the U.S First Round: United States def. Czech Republic 5-0 in Lowell, Mass. (indoor hard) Williams and sister Serena accounted for all five points. Williams beat Daja Bedanova 6-1, 6-0, to open the tie, and then beat Iveta Benesova 6-3, 6-2, in a dead singles rubber. The sisters then beat Bedanova and Eva Birnerova 6-0, 6-1, in the dead doubles rubber Final: United States def. Russia 4-1 in Stanford, Calif. (hard) With the U.S. looking to win its 16 th Fed Cup title, Williams opened the tie by defeating Elena Likhovtseva 6-3, 6-4. After Lindsay Davenport won the next two rubbers to clinch the victory for the U.S., Williams lost a dead rubber to Elena Dementieva 1-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), but then partnered with sister Serena to defeat Dementieva and Ekaterina Makarova 6-2, 6-1. Semifinal: United States def. Italy 4-1 in Ancona (red clay) Williams opened the semifinal tie by defeating Rita Grande 6-2, 6-3, and with the score tied 1-1 going into the third singles rubber, Williams defeated Silvia Farina 6-1, 6-1. After Serena Williams clinched the tie in the fourth singles match, the two sisters partnered together to defeat Tathiana Garbin and Adriana Serra Zanetti 6-2, 6-2, in the dead doubles rubber.

15 SLOANE STEPHENS (1-2 in singles, 1-1 doubles) Birthdate: March 20, 1993 Born: Plantation, Fla. Resides: Coral Springs, Fla. Height: 5 7 Weight: 135 lbs. Plays: Right-handed / two-handed backhand * Ranked No. 26 in the world at the time of team nominations. * Coming off her second WTA singles title at the 2016 Australian Open tune-up event in Auckland, New Zealand. * Won her first WTA title in 2015 in Washington D.C. * Defeated Serena Williams en route to the semifinals of the 2013 Australian Open. At 19 years, 10 months, 3 days old, was the youngest American to reach a Grand Slam singles semifinal since Williams reached the 2000 Wimbledon semifinals at 18 years, 9 months, 8 days old. * Advanced to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2013 to peak at No. 11 in the world that October. * In 2010, won the girls doubles titles at the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, and reached the singles quarterfinals or better at the same three junior Slams. * Daughter of the late New England Patriots running back John Stephens and her mother, Sybil, was an All- American swimmer at Boston University who qualified for Olympic trials in three events. FED CUP CAREER Years played: 3 ( ) Singles Record by Surface Ties played: 3 (U.S. is 2-1 when she plays) Clay Singles Record: 1-2 (1-2 in live rubbers) Grass at Home 1-2 Hard 1-2 Away Indoor Carpet Doubles Record: 1-1 Indoor Hard * Made her Fed Cup debut in the 2012 World Group Playoff in Ukraine, winning in doubles with Liezel Huber; lost her singles debut in 2013 World Group Playoff against Sweden in Delray Beach, Fla. * Served as a Future Fed Cupper during the 2009 semifinal in Brno, Czech Republic, versus the Czech Republic. * Helped lead the U.S. to the 2008 Junior Fed Cup title World Group Playoff: France def. United States in St. Louis (indoor hard) In the first singles match of the day, France s Caroline Garcia won in her Fed Cup singles debut, defeating world No. 17 Stephens, 6-3, 6-2. Madison Keys evened the tie after day one. In Sunday s first match of the day, Stephens, faced Virginie Razzano, who replaced Alize Cornet in singles after Cornet suffered a leg injury. Stephens won her first-ever Fed Cup singles match, defeating Razzano, 6-2, 6-4. Keys lost her other singles match to force a decisive doubles match. Stephens and Keys faced Garcia and Razzano and Garcia and Razzano prevailed, 6-2, 7-5.

16 2013 World Group Playoff: United States def. Sweden 3-2 in Delray Beach, Fla. (outdoor hard) In the first singles rubber, Sweden s Sofia Arvidsson leveraged her Fed Cup experience against Stephens, who was making her live Fed Cup singles debut, to claim a 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, victory over Stephens on a hot, muggy afternoon. In between the second and third sets, Stephens and Arvidsson took a 20-minute break, first because of the heat, then to let a light rain pass. Arvidsson, who has played in 47 Fed Cup ties going into the match, improved her record against Stephens to 2-1. Serena Williams went on to win both of her singles matches on Saturday and Sunday, and then Venus Williams clinched the tie for the U.S. by defeating Johanna Larsson in her singles rubber. Sweden won the doubles match via a walkover with Venus Williams and Varvara Lepchenko scheduled to compete, but both Williams and Lepchenko withdrew due to injury World Group Playoff: United States def. Ukraine 5-0 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (outdoor clay) After Serena Williams and Christina McHale won both of their singles matches on day one and day two, Stephens competed in the dead doubles rubber with Liezel Huber and kept the U.S. undefeated in the World Group Playoff. Stephens and Huber defeated Lyudmyla Kichenok and Nadiya Kichenok, 6-4, 6-1, to complete the 5-0 sweep against Ukraine. World Group II First Round: United States def. Belarus 5-0 in Worcester, Mass. (indoor hard) Stephens was named to the team, but did not compete, as Serena Williams and Christina McHale both won their singles matches and Liezel Huber and Venus Williams won the dead doubles rubber World Group Semifinal: United States def. Russia 3-2 in Birmingham, Ala. (indoor hard) Originally serving as a practice partner, Stephens becomes a fourth member of the team after Venus Williams was unable to compete in the tie. However, Stephens does not compete in the tie. Liezel Huber and Bethanie Mattek-Sands clinch the fifth-and-decisive doubles rubber and the U.S. advances to their second consecutive Fed Cup Final.

17 COCO VANDEWEGHE (0-3 in singles, 1-0 in doubles) Birthdate: December 6, 1991 Born: New York City, N.Y. Resides: Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. Plays: Right-handed / two-handed backhand * Ranked No. 42 in the world at time of team nominations. * Advanced to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 2015 for her career-best result; she also advanced to the third round of the 2015 Australian Open to peak at No. 32 in the world in February * Won her first WTA title in 2014 in S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, and reached her first pro final in 2012 at the Emirates Airline US Open Series event in Stanford as a qualifier, losing to Serena Williams in the title match. * Has also had success in doubles, advancing to the women s doubles semifinals at the 2015 US Open and the quarterfinals at the 2016 Australian Open. * As a junior player, won the 2008 US Open girls singles title. * Mother, Tauna, was a member of the U.S. national team in both swimming and volleyball, and her uncle is former NBA star Kiki Vandeweghe. FED CUP CAREER Years played: 2 (2010 and 2015) Singles Record by Surface Ties played: 2 (U.S. is 1-1 when she plays) Clay 0-1 Singles Record: 0-3 (0-3 in live rubbers) Grass at Home 0-1 Hard Away 0-1 Indoor Carpet Doubles Record: 1-0 Indoor Hard 0-2 * Made her Fed Cup debut in the 2010 Final against Italy in San Diego. * In 2015, competed in Argentina in the dead doubles rubber with Taylor Townsend World Group II First Round: United States def. Argentina 4-1 in Buenos Aires, Argentina (outdoor clay) After Serena and Venus Williams won both of their matches on Saturday, Vandeweghe replaced world No. 1 Serena due to illness in the third singles rubber on Sunday and faced Paula Ormaechea, with Ormaechea winning, 6-4, 6-4. Venus Williams went on to clinch the tie for the U.S. in the fourth singles rubber on Sunday. Vandeweghe and Taylor Townsend then competed in the dead doubles rubber, defeating Tatiana Bua and Nadia Podoroska, 6-2, World Group Quarterfinal: Belgium def. United States 4-1 in Antwerp, Belgium (indoor hard) Vandeweghe made her Fed Cup debut in the final, becoming the first player since Chanda Rubin in 1995 to make their debut in a Fed Cup final. In Saturday s opening rubber, Vandeweghe lost to Francesca Schiavone, 6-2, 6-4. With the U.S. trailing, 1-2, on Sunday, Vandeweghe then faced Flavia Pennetta in the fourth rubber and lost, 6-1, 6-2, for the Italian victory.

18 BETHANIE MATTEK-SANDS (2-6 in singles, 3-0 in doubles) Birthdate: March 23, 1985 Height: 5 6 Birthplace: Rochester, Minn. Weight: 145 lbs. Resides: Phoenix, Ariz. Plays: Right-handed / two-handed backhand * Ranked No. 63 in singles and No. 3 in doubles at the time of team nominations. * In 2015, won the her first career Grand Slam doubles titles at the Australian Open and French Open (with Lucie Safarova); also won the French Open mixed doubles title (with Mike Bryan) and finished runner-up in mixed doubles at the US Open (with Sam Querrey). * At the 2012 Australian Open, teamed with Horia Tecau to win her first Grand Slam title in mixed doubles. Advanced to the mixed doubles semifinals (with Bob Bryan) at the 2016 Australian Open. * Peaked at No. 3 in the world in doubles in August 2015 and competed in doubles in the 2015 year-end WTA Finals in Singapore. * Overall, holds 17 WTA doubles titles and five USTA Pro Circuit singles titles. * Has reached four WTA singles finals and peaked at No. 30 in singles in 2011 before being sidelined by a rotator cuff surgery. Has played singles in 14 US Opens, and reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in 2008 and the French Open in 2013 in singles. * In 2014, started the year strong by reaching the quarterfinals of the Australian Open tune-up event in Sydney as a qualifier, but was sidelined from mid-march to mid-september due to an injury. FED CUP CAREER Years played: 3 ( ) Singles Record by Surface Ties played: 5 (U.S. is 3-2 when she plays) Clay 1-0 Singles Record: 2-6 (2-6 in live rubbers) Grass at Home 1-2 Hard Away 1-4 Indoor Carpet Doubles Record: 3-0 (2-1 in live rubbers) Indoor Hard 1-6 * Named to her first U.S. Fed Cup Team in Hawaii since * Made her Fed Cup team debut in the 2009 semifinal tie against the Czech Republic World Group Quarterfinal: Belgium def. United States 4-1 in Antwerp, Belgium (indoor hard) Mattek-Sands competed in two live singles rubbers, but lost to two top players former world No. 1 Kim Clijsters and former world No. 4 Yanina Wickmayer. In the opening rubber, Mattek-Sands lost to Wickmayer, 6-1, 7-6(6). On day two, Mattek-Sands again competed in the first rubber of the day and lost to Clijsters in three sets, 6-7(10), 6-2, 6-1. Belgium won the tie World Group Final: Italy def. United States 3-1 in San Diego, Calif. (indoor hard) In her first Fed Cup Final, Mattek-Sands played in the No. 1 singles position in the second singles rubber with the U.S. down 1-0, where she lost to Flavia Pennetta 7-6(4), 6-4. Mattek-Sands became sick and could not play her singles match on the second day of play, so Melanie Oudin was substituted and won her match. Newcomer Coco Vandeweghe lost both of her matches for a 3-1 U.S. loss.

19 World Group Semifinal: United States def. Russia 3-2 in Birmingham, Ala. (indoor hard) Mattek-Sands became the first player in U.S. Fed Cup history to win consecutive live matches on the final day of a tie since the best-of-five match format began. With the U.S. trailing Russia 2-1, Mattek-Sands beat Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 2-6, 6-3, to force the decisive double rubber. She then partnered Liezel Huber to beat Elena Dementieva and Alla Kudryavtseva 6-3, 6-1, to win the tie and clinch a berth in the final. It was the second consecutive year that Mattek-Sands and Huber won the decisive doubles match in the semifinals. On the first day of play, Mattek-Sands played in the second rubber and lost to world No. 6 Elena Dementieva 6-4, 6-3. World Group Quarterfinal: United States def. France 4-1 in Lievin (red clay) Playing the opening rubber for the second straight tie, Mattek-Sands beat Alize Cornet 7-6(5), 7-5. After Melanie Oudin won the next two matches to clinch the tie for the U.S. (Christina McHale played the dead rubber singles match), Mattek-Sands partnered with Liezel Huber to defeat Cornet and Stephanie Cohen-Aloro 6-2, World Group Semifinal: United States def. Czech Republic 3-2 in Brno (indoor hard) Playing in the No. 1 spot for the U.S., Mattek-Sands lost the opening rubber to Petra Kvitova 6-3, 7-6(2). After Alexa Glatch evened the tie at 1-1, Mattek-Sands lost the third singles rubber to Lucie Safarova 6-3, 6-1. With the score tied at 2-all heading into the doubles rubber, Mattek-Sands partnered with Liezel Huber to defeat Iveta Benesova and Kveta Peschke 2-6, 7-6(2), 6-1 to clinch the tie and send the U.S. to its first Fed Cup final since 2003.

20 MAGDA LINETTE (1-3 in singles; 2-0 in doubles) Birthdate: February 12, 1992 Birthplace: Poznan, Poland Resides: Poznan, Poland Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) FED CUP CAREER Years played: 2 (2011 and 2012) Singles Record: 1-3 Ties played: 6 Doubles Record: 2-0 * At the time of team nominations, ranked No. 93 in the world in singles. * Made Fed Cup debut in 2011 in the Europe/Africa Group I Round Robin, where she went 1-3 in singles. Won two doubles matches in * Peaked at No. 64 in the world in singles in September 2015 and completed her first Top 100 season in * Advanced to first career WTA final in 2015 in Tokyo. * Won her first Grand Slam match at the 2015 US Open, defeating fellow Polish player Urszula Radwanska before losing to Agnieszka Radwanska in the second round. Also competed in the French Open and Wimbledon main draw in * On the ITF-level circuit, has won 10 singles titles and eight doubles titles. PAULA KANIA (0-0 in singles; 1-1 in doubles) Birthdate: November 6, 1992 Birthplace: Sosnowiec, Poland Resides: Sosnowiec, Poland Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) FED CUP CAREER Years played: 1 (2013) Singles Record: --- Ties played: 2 Doubles Record: 1-1 * At the time of team nominations, ranked No. 159 in the world in singles. * Made Fed Cup debut in 2013 in the Europe/Africa Group I Round Robin, where she went 1-1 in doubles. Has not competed in Fed Cup singles. * Peaked at No. 128 in the world in singles in June 2015 and No. 62 in doubles in June * Won her first Grand Slam match at the 2015 French Open after qualifying for the main draw, defeating Mona Barthel in the first round. Also competed in the US Open and Wimbledon main draws in * Holds one WTA doubles title in Tashkent in 2012 and reached three WTA doubles finals (Quebec City in 2015, Istanbul and Stanford in 2014). * Has won five ITF-level circuit singles titles and 12 ITF-level circuit doubles titles.

21 ALICJA ROSOLSKA (0-0 in singles, in doubles) Birthdate: December 1, 1985 Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland Resides: Warsaw, Poland Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) FED CUP CAREER Years played: 11 ( , ) Singles Record: --- Ties played: 31 Doubles Record: * At the time of team nominations, ranked No. 44 in the world in doubles. * Made Fed Cup debut in 2004 in the Europe/Africa Group I Round Robin, where she played doubles. Has not competed in Fed Cup singles. * Predominantly a doubles player. Peaked at No. 636 in the world in singles in June 2003 and No. 38 in doubles in October * Has competed in every Grand Slam doubles main draw since 2007, advancing to the round of 16 at the Australian Open, French Open and US Open. * Holds three WTA doubles titles (Budapest in 2011, Marbella in 2009, Vina del Marin in 2008). Also reached 10 WTA doubles finals. KLAUDIA JANS-IGNACIK (0-1 in singles, 20-9 in doubles) Birthdate: September 24, 1984 Birthplace: Gdynia, Poland Resides: Warsaw, Poland Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) FED CUP CAREER Years played: 10 (2002, , 2015) Singles Record: 0-1 Ties played: 30 Doubles Record: 20-9 * Serving as both a player and captain of the Poland Fed Cup Team. * At the time of team nominations, ranked No. 40 in the world in doubles. * Made Fed Cup debut in 2002 in the Europe/Africa Group I Round Robin, where she played doubles. Played in one Fed Cup singles match in * Predominantly a doubles player. Peaked at No. 410 in the world in singles in August 2004 and No. 28 in doubles in September * Reached the doubles quarterfinals at the 2015 Australian Open for her career-best doubles result. * Holds two WTA doubles titles (Strasbourg in 2012, Marbella in 2009). Also reached seven WTA doubles finals. * Reached the French Open mixed doubles final in 2012 and played on the 2008 Polish Olympic Team.

22 All-Time Team Records

23 TEAM RECORD BOOK CONTENTS ALL-TIME GENERAL STATS Years Played Overall Won-Loss Record Home-Away Record When the U.S. Wins the First Singles Rubber When the U.S. Loses the First Singles Rubber When the U.S. Leads 2-0 When the U.S. Is Tied 1-1 When the U.S. Is Down 0-2 Live Doubles Matches Record Record in the Final Most Ties Played in One Year Most Number of Games in a Tie ( ) Most Number of Games in a Tie (since 1995) RECORD STREAKS Consecutive Team Victories Consecutive Team Losses Consecutive Rubbers Won Consecutive Doubles Victories Consecutive Doubles Losses Most Consecutive Home Ties Won Most Consecutive Home Ties Lost Most Consecutive Away Ties Won Most Consecutive Away Ties Lost MISCELLANEOUS STATS Teams to Win Title Without Losing a Rubber Losses in the First Round Appearances in World Group II Sisters in Arms The 50 th Fed Cupper RECORD OF U.S. FED CUP TEAM BY CONTINENT U.S. CAPTAINS U.S. Captains All-time Roster Most Wins by a U.S. Fed Cup Captain YEAR BY YEAR RESULTS How the U.S. Fares When the Tie is on the Line RUBBER-BY-RUBBER RESULTS (since 1995) COMEBACKS Comebacks from 0-2 Down Comebacks from 1-2 Down Ties Lost After Leading 2-0 U.S. FED CUP TEAM ALL-TIME RECORD VS. ALL NATIONS VENUES TO HOST A U.S. FED CUP TIE Home Venues By State Away Venues By Country

24 RECORD BOOK (Records through the 2015 World Group Playoff) TEAM RECORDS GENERAL STATS YEARS PLAYED (ties played) 52 (180) OVERALL WIN-LOSS RECORD HOME-AWAY FORMAT (1995-present) at home 19-5 away 9-12 neutral site^ 1-1 When U.S. wins the first singles 24-2 When U.S. loses the first singles 5-16 When U.S. leads When U.S. is tied When U.S. is down LIVE DOUBLES MATCHES Won-loss record since RECORD IN THE FINAL Overall From Home: 3-1 Away: 2-1 Neutral site: 9-5 Since Home: 3-1 Away: 0-2 Neutral site^: 0-1 ^The 2003 World Group Semifinal and Final were held in Moscow. The United States defeated Belgium in the semifinal and lost to France in the final. MOST TIES PLAYED IN ONE YEAR (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) MOST NUMBER OF GAMES IN A TIE 87 ( ) U.S. defeated the Netherlands 3-0 in the 1972 Quarterfinal in Johannesburg, South Africa. 135 (Since 1995) Spain defeated the U.S. 3-2 in the 1998 World Group Semifinal in Madrid. RECORD STREAKS CONSECUTIVE TEAM VICTORIES to **This is also a record for all nations. CONSECUTIVE TEAM LOSSES to 2011 CONSECUTIVE RUBBERS WON to CONSECUTIVE DOUBLES VICTORIES to CONSECUTIVE DOUBLES LOSSES MOST CONSECUTIVE HOME TIES WON (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) to MOST CONSECUTIVE HOME TIES LOST (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) MOST CONSECUTIVE AWAY TIES WON (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) ; 1999 to 2004.* * Does not include a win in the 2003 World Group Semifinal, which was held on neutral ground in Moscow MOST CONSECUTIVE AWAY TIES LOST (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) ; 2011

25 COMEBACKS COMEBACKS FROM 0-2 DOWN (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) * The U.S. Fed Cup team has never come back to win after trailing 0-2. COMEBACKS FROM 1-2 DOWN (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) * 2010 U.S. team defeated Russia 3-2 in the World Group semifinal. * 2009 U.S. team defeated Argentina 3-2 in the World Group quarterfinal. * 2009 U.S. team defeated Czech Republic 3-2 in the World Group semifinal. TIES LOST AFTER LEADING 2-0 (since Home-Away format was instituted in 1995) * The U.S. Fed Cup team has never let an opponent mount a comeback after leading 2-0. MISCELLANEOUS STATS TEAMS TO WIN TITLE WITHOUT LOSING A RUBBER * 1989 U.S. team defeated Greece 3-0, Denmark 3-0, Austria 3-0, Czechoslovakia 2-0 and Spain 3-0. * 1982 U.S. team defeated Indonesia 3-0, Mexico 3-0, Brazil 3-0, Czechoslovakia 3-0 & Germany 3-0. * 1981 U.S. team defeated Korea 3-0, Spain 3-0, Romania 3-0, Switzerland 3-0 and Great Britain 3-0. * 1980 U.S. team defeated Poland 3-0, New Zealand 3-0, USSR 3-0, Czechoslovakia 3-0 and Australia 3-0. * 1967 U.S. team defeated Rhodesia 2-0, South Africa 3-0, Germany 3-0 and Great Britain 2-0. LOSSES IN THE FIRST ROUND 2014 Italy def. United States 3-1 First Round Cleveland, Ohio 2013 Italy def. United States 3-2 First Round Rimini, Italy 2011 Belgium def. United States 4-1 First Round Antwerp, Belgium Austria def. United States 3-2 First Round Charlotte, N.C Netherlands def. United States 3-2 First Round Haarlem, Netherlands APPEARANCE IN WORLD GROUP II * In 2015, the U.S. competed in World Group II after losing both of its home ties in They defeated Argentina 4-1 in the World Group II First Round to advance to the 2015 World Group Playoff. * In 2012, the U.S. competed in World Group II for the first time in Fed Cup team history. They defeated Belarus 5-0 in the World Group II First Round to advance to the 2012 World Group Playoff. SISTERS IN ARMS * Venus and Serena Williams are the only set of sisters to play on the same U.S. Fed Cup team. Venus and Serena paired in doubles in 1999 and 2003, going undefeated in three rubbers together. Serena and Venus were also on the same Fed Cup team in 2007, 2012, 2013, and * Chris Evert and her younger sister, Jeanne, are the only other pair of sisters to be named to a U.S. Fed Cup roster, although they never competed on the same team. Chris played Fed Cup for nine years ( , , 1989), while sister Jeanne played only one year, in th FED CUPPER * Alexandra Stevenson became the 50 th player to be named to a U.S. Fed Cup roster when she played doubles with Lisa Raymond in the 2003 World Group Quarterfinal vs. Italy in Washington, D.C. Stevenson and Raymond defeated Italy s Tathiana Garbin and Antonella Serra 6-1, 6-2 to cap off a 5-0 victory for the United States. RECORD OF U.S. FED CUP TEAM BY CONTINENT In North America (including Mexico and Caribbean) 41-7 In Europe In Australia/New Zealand 10-3 In South America 4-1 In Asia 16-3 In Africa 3-1 TOTAL

26 U.S. CAPTAINS ALL-TIME CAPTAIN RECORD (IN FINAL) YEAR(S) 1. William Kellogg 4-0 (1-0) 1 year Madge Harshaw Vosters 3-1 (0-1) 1 year Billie Jean King 22-5 (4-3) 9 years 1965*, 76*, 95-96, 98-00, Rosalyn Greenwood 4-0 (1-0) 1 year Donna Floyd Fales 12-2 (2-1) 4 years 1967, 69, 72, Betty Rosenquest Pratt year Carole Graebner year Patti Hogan year 1971* 9. Linda Tuero year 1973* 10. Julie Heldman year 1975* 11. Vicki Berner 15-0 (3-0) 3 years Chris Evert 15-0 (3-0) 3 years * 13. Nancy Jeffett year Tom Gorman 7-2 (0-1) 2 years Marty Riessen 33-6 (3-3) 9 years Martina Navratilova year Zina Garrison years Mary Joe Fernandez 8-8 (0-2) 8 years * Indicates a player-captain. MOST WINS BY A U.S. FED CUP CAPTAIN RANK CAPTAIN WINS 1. Marty Riessen Billie Jean King 22 T3. Vicki Berner 15 Chris Evert Donna Floyd Fales Mary Joe Fernandez Tom Gorman Zina Garrison 5 T9. Rosalyn Greenwood 4 William Kellogg 4 LONGEST TENURE BY A U.S. FED CUP CAPTAIN RANK CAPTAIN YEARS T1. Billie Jean King 9 3. Marty Riessen Mary Joe Fernandez Zina Garrison 5 5. Donna Floyd Fales 4 T6. Vicki Berner 3 Chris Evert 3 8. Tom Gorman people 1

27 YEAR BY YEAR RESULTS YEAR CAPTAIN FINISH RECORD (H/A) FINAL TIE/SIGNIFICANT RESULTS Won in World Group II First Round; relegated to 2016 World 1-1 Def. Argentina 4-1 in WG II First Round; 2015 Mary Joe Fernandez Group II after losing Playoff 0-0/1-1 Lost to Italy 3-2 in World Group Playoff 2014 Mary Joe Fernandez Lost in first round & WG Playoff; relegated to 2015 World Group II /0-0 Lost to Italy 3-1; Lost to France 3-2 in World Group Playoff 2013 Mary Joe Fernandez Lost in first round; maintained World Group status for /0-1 Lost to Italy 3-2; Def. Sweden 3-2 in World Group Playoff 2012 Mary Joe Fernandez Won World Group Playoff to advance to World Group for /1-0 Def. Belarus 5-0 in World Group II match; Def. Ukraine 5-0 in World Group Playoff 2011 Mary Joe Fernandez Lost first round & WG Playoff; relegated to 2012 World Group II 0-2 /0-2 Lost to Belgium 4-1; Lost to Germany 5-0 in World Group Playoff 2010 Mary Joe Fernandez RUNNER-UP /1-0 Lost to Italy 3-1 in World Group Final 2009 Mary Joe Fernandez RUNNER-UP /1-1 Lost to Italy 4-0 in World Group Final 2008 Zina Garrison Semifinalist /0-1 Lost at Russia 3-2 in semifinal 2007 Zina Garrison Semifinalist / Lost to Russia 3-2 in semifinal 2006 Zina Garrison Semifinalist 1-1 /1-1 Lost at Belgium 4-1 in semifinal 2005 Zina Garrison Semifinalist /0-1 Lost at Russia 4-1 in semifinal 2004 Zina Garrison Quarterfinalist 1-1 /1-1 Lost at Austria 4-1 in quarterfinal 2003 Billie Jean King RUNNER-UP / Lost to France 4-1 in World Group Final (semis and final played in Moscow, Russia) 2002 Billie Jean King Lost in first round; maintained World Group status for / Lost to Austria 3-2; def. Israel 5-0 in World Group Playoff 2001 Did not compete 0-0 As defending champions, the U.S. automatically advanced to the semifinals but did not compete Billie Jean King CHAMPION / Def. Spain 5-0 in World Group Final 1999 Billie Jean King CHAMPION /1-0 Def. Russia 4-1 in World Group Final 1998 Billie Jean King Semifinalist /0-1 Lost at Spain 3-2 in semifinal 1997 Martina Navratilova Lost in first round; maintained World Group status for /0-1 Lost at Netherlands 3-2; def. Japan 5-0 in World Group Playoff 1996 Billie Jean King CHAMPION /2-0 Def. Spain 5-0 in World Group Final 1995 Billie Jean King RUNNER-UP /0-1 Lost at Spain 3-2 in World Group Final Total Since Fed Cup titles 4 runner-up finishes /9-12/1-1 (Note: Home-Away Format was instituted in 1995) 1994 Marty Riessen RUNNER-UP 4-1 Lost to Spain 3-0 in Final 1993 Marty Riessen Quarterfinalist 2-1 Lost to Argentina 2-1 in quarterfinal 1992 Marty Riessen Semifinalist 3-1 Lost to Germany 2-1 in semifinal 1991 Marty Riessen RUNNER-UP 4-1 Lost to Spain 2-1 in Final 1990 Marty Riessen CHAMPION 5-0 Def. USSR 2-1 in Final 1989 Marty Riessen CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Spain 3-0 in Final 1988 Marty Riessen Lost in second round 1-1 Lost to Sweden 2-1 in second round 1987 Marty Riessen RUNNER-UP 4-1 Lost to West Germany 2-1 in Final 1986 Marty Riessen CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Czechoslovakia 3-0 in Final 1985 Tom Gorman RUNNER-UP 4-1 Lost to Czechoslovakia 2-1 in Final

28 1984 Tom Gorman Semifinalist 3-1 Lost to Australia 2-1 in semifinal 1983 Nancy Jeffett Semifinalist 3-1 Lost to Czechoslovakia 3-0 in semifinal 1982 Chris Evert Lloyd CHAMPION 5-0 Def. West Germany 3-0 in Final 1981 Chris Evert Lloyd CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Great Britain 3-0 in Final 1980 Chris Evert Lloyd CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Australia 3-0 in Final 1979 Vicki Berner CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Australia 3-0 in Final 1978 Vicki Berner CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Australia 2-1 in Final 1977 Vicki Berner CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Australia 2-1 in Final 1976 Billie Jean King CHAMPION 5-0 Def. Australia 2-1 in Final 1975 Julie Heldman Semifinalist 4-1 Lost to Australia 2-1 in semifinal 1974 Donna Floyd Fales RUNNER-UP 3-1 Lost to Australia 2-1 in Final 1973 Linda Tuero Quarterfinalist 2-1 Lost to West Germany 2-1 in quarterfinal 1972 Donna Floyd Fales Semifinalist 3-1 Lost to South Africa 2-1 in semifinal 1971 Patti Hogan Semifinalist 2-1 Lost to Great Britain 3-0 in semifinal 1970 Carole Graebner Semifinalist 2-1 Lost to West Germany 2-1 in semifinal 1969 Donna Floyd Fales CHAMPION 4-0 Def. Australia 2-1 in Final 1968 Betty Rosenquest 2-1 Pratt Semifinalist Lost to the Netherlands 2-1 in semifinal 1967 Donna Floyd 4-0 Fales CHAMPION Def. Great Britain 2-0 in Final 1966 Rosalyn 4-0 Greenwod CHAMPION Def. West Germany 3-0 in Final 1965 Billie Jean King RUNNER-UP 2-1 Lost to Australia 2-1 in Final 1964 Madge Vosters RUNNER-UP 3-1 Lost to Australia 2-1 in Final 1963 William Kellogg CHAMPION 4-0 Def. Australia 2-1 in Final Grand 17 Fed Cup titles Total 18 Captains 11 runner-up finishes HOW THE U.S. FARES WHEN THE TIE IS ON THE LINE: of 52 years in World Group (did not compete in 2001) *Bold indicates first year as U.S. Fed Cup Captain. When U.S. leads 2-0 When the U.S. is tied 2-2 When U.S. is down rd Singles Record 16-3 Doubles Record rd Singles Record 2-9 Outcome of Tie 20-0^ Outcome of Tie 5-5 Outcome of Tie 0-11 When U.S. leads 2-1 When U.S. is down th Singles Record th Singles Record 3-4 Outcome of Tie 9-5 Outcome of Tie 3-4 ^ 2000 semifinal played best-of-three; third rubber was doubles.

29 RUBBER-BY-RUBBER RESULTS (Since Home-Away Format was instituted in 1995) (Bold indicates the deciding rubber) Year Rd. Nation Final Score Singles Singles Day One Singles Singles Doubles 2015 PO Italy 2-3 W L 1-1 W L L Argentina 4-1 W W 2-0 L W W 2015 WG II 1 st 2014 PO France 2-3 L W 1-1 W L L 2014 QF Italy 1-3 L L 0-2 L -- W 2013 PO Sweden 3-2 L W 1-1 W W L 2013 QF at Italy 2-3 W L 1-1 W L L 2012 PO at Ukraine 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2012 WG II 2 nd Belarus 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2011 PO at Germany 0-5 L L 0-2 L L L 2011 QF at Belgium 1-4 L L 0-2 L L W 2010 F Italy 1-3 L L 0-2 W L SF Russia 3-2 W L 1-1 L W W 2010 QF at France 4-1 W W 2-0 W L W 2009 F at Italy 0-4 L L 0-2 L -- L 2009 SF at Czech Rep. 3-2 L W 1-1 L W W 2009 QF Argentina 3-2 W L 1-1 L W W 2008 SF at Russia 2-3 L L 0-2 L W W 2008 QF Germany 4-1 L W 1-1 W W W 2007 SF Russia 2-3 L W 1-1 W L L 2007 QF Belgium 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2006 SF at Belgium 1-4 L L 0-2 L L W 2006 QF at Germany 3-2 W W 2-0 L W L 2005 SF at Russia 1-4 L L 0-2 W L W 2005 QF Belgium 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2004 QF at Austria 1-4 W L 1-1 L L L R at Slovenia 4-1 L W 1-1 W W W 2003 F France* 1-4 L L 0-2 L L W 2003 SF Belgium* 4-1 W W 2-0 L W W 2003 QF Italy 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W R Czech Rep. 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2002 QR Israel 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W R Austria 2-3 L L 0-2 L W W 2000 F Spain 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 2000 SF Belgium 2-1^ W W W 1999 F Russia 4-1 W W 2-0 W L W 1999 SF at Italy 4-1 W L 1-1 W W W 1999 QF Croatia 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 1998 SF at Spain 2-3 L W 1-1 W L L R Netherlands 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 1997 QR Japan 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W R at Netherlands 2-3 L W 1-1 L L W 1996 F Spain 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 1996 SF at Japan 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W 1996 QF at Austria 3-2 W L 1-1 W L W 1995 F at Spain 2-3 L L 0-2 L W W 1995 SF France 3-2 L W 1-1 W L W R Austria 5-0 W W 2-0 W W W * 2003 semifinal and final were held in Moscow, Russia. ^ 2000 semifinal played best-of-three. 3 rd 4 th

30 U.S. FED CUP TEAM ALL-TIME RECORD vs ALL NATIONS ALL-TIME SINCE BY SURFACE RECORD HOME AWAY NEUTRAL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL GRASS CLAY HARD IN CARPET OUTDOOR INDOOR COUNTRY WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS WIN LOSS 1 ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELARUS BELGIUM BRAZIL BULGARIA CANADA CHINA CROATIA CZECH REPUBLIC* DENMARK FRANCE GERMANY* GREAT BRITAIN GREECE INDONESIA IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAPAN MEXICO NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NORWAY POLAND RHODESIA ROMANIA RUSSIA/USSR SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH KOREA* SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND UKRAINE URUGUAY YUGOSLAVIA TOTAL WIN 29 LOSS 18 WIN 115 LOSS 18 WIN 144 LOSS 36 WIN 144 LOSS 36

31 HOME VENUES BY STATE The United States owns an all-time record of 37-6 when playing at home. The U.S. Fed Cup team has played at 26 different venues in 16 states (includes Hawaii; Hawaii is the 16 th state). ALABAMA (1-0) Birmingham, Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex Arena (1 tie) 2010 World Group-SF (IH) United States d. Russia 3-2 ARIZONA (1-0) Surprise, Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex (1 tie) 2009 World Group-QF (H) United States d. Argentina 3-2 CALIFORNIA (7-1) San Diego, San Diego Sports Arena (1 tie) 2010 World Group-F (IH) Italy d. United States, 3-1 La Jolla, La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club (1 tie) 2008 World Group-QF (H) United States d. Germany 4-1 Stanford, Taube Family Tennis Stadium (1 tie) 1999 World Group-F (H) United States d. Russia 4-1 Santa Clara, Decathlon Club (5 ties) 1982 First Round (H) United States d. Indonesia Second Round (H) United States d. Mexico Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Brazil Semifinal (H) United States d. Czechoslovakia Final (H) United States d. West Germany 3-0 FLORIDA (4-0) Delray Beach, Delray Beach Tennis Center (2 ties) 2013 World Group-PO (H) United States d. Sweden, World Group-QF (H) United States d. Belgium World Group-QF (H) United States d. Belgium 5-0 Aventura, Turnberry Isle Club (1 tie) 1995 World Group-QF (H) United States d. Austria 5-0 GEORGIA (5-0) Atlanta, Peachtree World of Tennis (5 ties) 1990 First Round (H) United States d. Poland Second Round (H) United States d. Belgium Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Czechoslovakia Semifinal (H) United States d. Austria Final (H) United States d. USSR 2-1 HAWAII (0-0) Kailua Kona, Holua Tennis Center (1 tie) 2016 World Group II-1R (H) United States vs. Poland, TBD MASSACHUSETTS (3-0) Worcester, DCU Center (1 tie) 2012 World Group II-1R (IH) United States d. Belarus 5-0 Lowell, Paul E. Tsongas Arena (1 tie) 2003 World Group-1R (IH) United States d. Czech Republic 5-0 Boston, Longwood Cricket Club (1 tie) 1997 World Group-QR (H) United States d. Japan 5-0 MISSOURI (1-1) St. Louis, Chaifetz Arena (1 tie) 2014 World Group-PO (IH) France d. United States, 3-2 NEVADA (2-0) Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Resort (2 ties) 2000 World Group-F (IC) United States d. Spain World Group-SF (IC) United States d. Belgium 2-1 NEW JERSEY (1-0) Atlantic City, Convention Center (1 tie) 1996 World Group-F (IC) United States d. Spain 5-0 NORTH CAROLINA (2-1) Charlotte, Olde Providence Racquet Club (1 tie) 2002 World Group-1R (C) Austria d. United States 3-2 Raleigh, Raleigh Racquet Club (1 tie) 1999 World Group-QF (C) United States d. Croatia 5-0 Wilmington, Trask Coliseum (1 tie) 1995 World Group-SF (IC) United States d. France 3-2 OHIO (0-1) Cleveland, Public Auditorium (1 tie) 2014 World Group-1R (IH) Italy def. United States 3-1 PENNSYLVANIA (8-1) Philadelphia, Spectrum Stadium (5 ties) 1976 First Round (IC) United States d. Israel Second Round (IC) United States d. Yugoslavia Quarterfinal (IC) United States d. Switzerland Semifinal (IC) United States d. Netherlands Final (IC) United States d. Australia 3-0 Philadelphia, Germantown Cricket Club (4 ties) 1964 Second Round (G) United States d. Ireland Quarterfinal (G) United States d. Argentina Semifinal (G) United States d. Great Britain Final (G) Australia d. United States 2-1 SOUTH CAROLINA (1-0) Kiawah Island, East Beach Tennis Club (1 tie) 1998 World Group-QF (C) United States d. Netherlands 5-0 WASHINGTON, D.C. (1-0) William H.G. Fitzgerald Tennis Center (1 tie) 2003 World Group-QF (H) United States d. Italy 5-0 VERMONT (0-1) Stowe, The Stadium at Topnotch (1 tie) 2007 World Group-SF (H) Russia d. United States 3-2 Surface Key C- Clay G- Grass H- Hard Court Outdoor IC- Indoor Carpet IH- Indoor Hard RC- Red Clay Springfield, Cooper Tennis Complex (1 tie) 2002 World Group-QR (H) United States d. Israel 5-0

32 AWAY VENUES BY COUNTRY The United States owns an all-time record of on away and neutral courts. U.S. Fed Cup squads have played at 46 different venues in 20 countries. ARGENTINA (1-0) Buenos Aires, Pilara Tennis Club (1 tie) 2015 World Group II-1R (RC) United States d. Argentina, 4-1 AUSTRALIA (10-3) Melbourne, Flinders Park (2 ties) 1988 First Round (H) United States d. Switzerland Second Round (H) Sweden d. United States 2-1 Melbourne, Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club (8 ties) 1978 First Round (G) United States d. South Korea Second Round (G) United States d. New Zealand Quarterfinal (G) United States d. France Semifinal (G) United States d. Great Britain Final (G) United States d. Australia Quarterfinal (G) United States d. Italy Semifinal (G) United States d. Great Britain Final (G) Australia d. United States 2-1 Perth, Royal Kings Park Tennis Club (3 ties) 1971 First Round (G) United States d. Italy Quarterfinal (G) United States d. South Africa Semifinal (G) Great Britain d. United States 3-0 AUSTRIA (1-1) Innsbruck, Bergisel Stadion (1 tie) 2004 World Group-QF (RC) Austria d. United States 4-1 Salzburg, Hellbrunn Stadium (1 tie) 1996 World Group-QF (RC) United States d. Austria 3-2 BELGIUM (0-2) Antwerp, Sportpaleis Antwerp (1 tie) 2011 World Group-QF (IH) Belgium d. United States 4-1 Ostend, Sea rena (1 tie) 2006 World Group-SF (IH) Belgium d. United States 4-1 BRAZIL (3-1) Sao Paulo, Esporte Clube Pinheiros (4 ties) 1984 First Round (RC) United States d. Mexico Second Round (RC) United States d. Switzerland Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. Italy Semifinal (RC) Australia d. United States 2-1 CANADA (4-1) Vancouver, Hollyburn Country Club (5 ties) 1987 First Round (H) United States d. Japan Second Round (H) United States d. France Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Great Britain Semifinal (H) United States d. Bulgaria Final (H) West Germany d. United States 2-1 CZECHOSLOVAKIA / CZECH REPUBLIC (6-0) Brno, Starobrno Rondo Arena (1 tie) 2009 Semifinal (IH) United States d. Czech Republic 3-2 FRANCE (6-2) Lievin, Stade Couvert Regional Lievin (1 tie) 2010 World Group-QF (RC) United States d. France 4-1 Aix-en-Provence, Aixoise Country Club (4 ties) 1975 First Round (RC) United States d. Switzerland Second Round (RC) United States d. Sweden Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. South Africa Semifinal (RC) Australia d. United States 2-1 Paris, Roland Garros (3 ties) 1968 Second Round (RC) United States d. Switzerland Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. France Semifinal (RC) Netherlands d. United States 2-1 GERMANY / WEST GERMANY (23-6) Stuttgart, Porsche Arena (1 tie) 2011 World Group-Playoff (IRC) Germany d. United States 5-0 Ettenheim, Tennisclub Ettenheim (1 tie) 2006 World Group-QF (RC) United States d. Germany 3-2 Frankfurt, Waldstadion Tennis Club (12 ties) 1994 First Round (RC) United States d. Czech Republic Second Round (RC) United States d. Canada Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. Austria Semifinal (RC) United States d. France Final (RC) Spain d. United States First Round (RC) United States d. Great Britain Second Round (RC) United States d. Denmark Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. France Semifinal (RC) Germany d. United States First Round (RC) United States d. Switzerland Second Round (RC) United States d. China Quarterfinal (RC) Argentina d. United States 2-1 Berlin (W. Germany), Rot-Weiss Tennis Club (5 ties) 1980 First Round (RC) United States d. Poland Second Round (RC) United States d. New Zealand Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. USSR Semifinal (RC) United States d. Czechoslovakia Final (RC) United States d. Australia 3-0 Bad Homburg (W. Germany), Bad Homburg T.C. (3 ties) 1973 First Round (RC) United States d. Italy Second Round (RC) United States d. South Korea Quarterfinal (RC) West Germany d. United States 3-0 Freiburg (W. Germany), Freiburg Tennis Club (3 ties) 1970 Second Round (RC) United States d. Yugoslavia Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. South Africa Semifinal (RC) West Germany d. United States 2-1 Berlin (W. Germany), Blau-Weiss Tennis Club (4 ties) 1967 Second Round (RC) United States d. Rhodesia Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. South Africa Semifinal (RC) United States d. West Germany Final (RC) United States d. Great Britain 2-0 Prague, Stvanice Tennis Center (5 ties) 1986 First Round (RC) United States d. China Second Round (RC) United States d. Spain Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. Italy Semifinal (RC) United States d. West Germany Final (RC) United States d. Czechoslovakia 3-0

33 GREAT BRITAIN (13-1) Nottingham, England, Nottingham Tennis Centre (5 ties) 1991 First Round (H) United States d. Netherlands Second Round (H) United States d. Bulgaria Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Austria Semifinal (H) United States d. Czechoslovakia Final (H) Spain d. United States 2-1 Eastbourne, England, Devonshire Park (5 ties) 1977 First Round (G) United States d. Austria Second Round (G) United States d. Switzerland Quarterfinal (G) United States d. France Semifinal (G) United States d. South Africa Final (G) United States d. Australia 2-1 London, England, Queen s Club (4 ties) 1963 First Round (G) United States d. Italy Quarterfinal (G) United States d. Netherlands Semifinal (G) United States d. Great Britain Final (G) United States d. Australia 2-1 GREECE (4-0) Athens, Athens Tennis Club (4 ties) 1969 Second Round (RC) United States d. Yugoslavia Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. Italy, Semifinal (RC) United States d. Netherlands, Final (RC) United States d. Australia, 2-1 ITALY (8-4) Brindisi, Circolo Tennis Brindisi (1 tie) 2015 World Group-PO (RC) Italy d. United States, 3-2 Rimini, 105 Stadium (1 tie) 2013 World Group-1R (IRC) Italy d. United States 3-2 Reggio Calabria, Circolo del Tennis Rocco Polimeni (1 tie) 2009 World Group-F (RC) Italy d. United States 4-0 Ancona, Ancona Tennis Association (1 tie) 1999 World Group-SF (RC) United States d. Italy 4-1 Naples, Naples Tennis Club (4 ties) 1974 Second Round (RC) United States d. Poland Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. France Semifinal (RC) United States d. West Germany Final (RC) Australia d. United States 2-1 Turin, Turin Press Sporting Club (4 ties) 1966 Second Round (RC) United States d. Sweden Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. France Semifinal (RC) United States d. Great Britain Final (RC) United States d. West Germany 3-0 JAPAN (15-1) Nagoya, Rainbow Hall (1 tie) 1996 World Group-SF (IC) United States d. Japan 5-0 Tokyo, Ariake Tennis Forest Park (5 ties) 1989 First Round (H) United States d. Greece Second Round (H) United States d. Denmark Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Austria Semifinal (H) United States d. Czechoslovakia Final (H) United States d. Spain 3-0 Nagoya, Nagoya Green Tennis Club (5 ties) 1985 First Round (H) United States d. Korea Second Round (H) United States d. China Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Argentina Semifinal (H) United States d. Australia Final (H) Czechoslovakia d. United States 2-1 Tokyo, Tamagawa-en Racquet Club (5 ties) 1981 First Round (C) United States d. Korea Second Round (C) United States d. Spain Quarterfinal (C) United States d. Romania Semifinal (C) United States d. Switzerland Final (C) United States d. Great Britain 3-0 NETHERLANDS (0-1) Haarlem, Sports Centre (1 tie) 1997 World Group-1R (IC) Netherlands d. United States 3-2 RUSSIA (1-3) Moscow, Small Sport Arena Luzhniki (1 tie) 2008 World Group-SF (IRC) Russia d. United States 3-2 Moscow, Olympic Stadium (3 ties) 2003 World Group-SF (IC) United States d. Belgium World Group-F (IC) France d. United States World Group-SF (IRC) Russia d. United States 4-1 SLOVENIA (1-0) Portoroz, SRC Marina Portoroz (1 tie) 2004 World Group-1R (RC) United States d. Slovenia 4-1 SPAIN (4-2) Madrid, Club de Campo Villa (1 tie) 1998 World Group-SF (RC) Spain d. United States 3-2 Valencia, Club Tennis de Valencia (1 tie) 1995 World Group-F (RC) Spain d. United States 3-2 Madrid, RSHE Club de Campo (4 ties) 1979 Second Round (RC) United States d. Germany Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. France Semifinal (RC) United States d. USSR Final (RC) United States d. Australia 3-0 SOUTH AFRICA (3-1) Johannesburg, Ellis Park (4 ties) 1972 First Round (H) United States d. Rhodesia Second Round (H) United States d. Uruguay Quarterfinal (H) United States d. Netherlands Semifinal (H) South Africa d. United States 2-1 SWITZERLAND (3-1) Zurich, Albisguetli Tennis Complex (4 ties) 1983 First Round (RC) United States d. Norway Second Round (RC) United States d. Sweden Quarterfinal (RC) United States d. Yugoslavia Semifinal (RC) Czechoslovakia d. United States 3-0 UKRAINE (1-0) Kharkiv, Superior Golf & Spa Resort (1 tie) 2012 World Group-PO (RC) United States d. Ukraine 5-0 Surface Key C- Clay G- Grass H- Hard Court Outdoor IC- Indoor Carpet IH- Indoor Hard IRC- Indoor Red Clay RC- Red Clay

34 All-Time Individual Records

35 R INDIVIDUAL RECORD BOOK CONTENTS ALL-TIME MOST APPEARANCES Most Years on U.S. Fed Cup Team Most Ties Played for U.S. Fed Cup Team Most Consecutive Ties Played Most Total Matches Played (Singles & Doubles Combined) Most Total Victories (Singles & Doubles Combined) FINALS RECORDS Most Appearances in the Final Most Appearances on a Title-Winning Team SINGLES RECORDS Most Singles Matches Played Most Singles Victories Best Winning Percentage in Singles DOUBLES RECORDS Most Doubles Matches Played Most Doubles Victories Individual Most Doubles Victories Team Best Winning Percentage for a Doubles Team Most Doubles Partners in a Fed Cup Career THREE-SET RECORDS Most Three-set Singles Matches Played Most Three-set Singles Victories Most Three-set Doubles Matches Played Individual Most Three-set Doubles Matches Played Team Most Three-set Doubles Victories Team CONSECUTIVE WINS (SETS AND MATCHES) Most Consecutive Sets Won in Singles Most Consecutive Sets Won (Singles & Doubles Combined) Most Consecutive Singles Matches Won Most Consecutive Doubles Matches Won Team Most Consecutive Matches Won (Singles & Doubles Combined) LOPSIDED WINS AND LOSSES Most Convincing Singles Victories Worst Singles Defeats Most Convincing Doubles Victories Worst Doubles Defeats MOST GAMES In a Singles Rubber (since 1963) In a Singles Rubber (since introduction of the tiebreak) In a Doubles Rubber (since 1963) In a Doubles Rubber (since introduction of the tiebreak) In a Set Singles In a Set Doubles TIEBREAK RECORDS First Tiebreak Most Points Played in a Tiebreak THREE-POINT WINNERS Three Points Against a U.S. Team U.S. Players Winning Three Points in One Tie U.S. Players Winning Three Live Rubbers in One Tie MATTERS OF AGE Youngest U.S. Fed Cuppers Oldest Fed Cuppers Making Singles Debut in Fed Cup Final AMERICANS IN FIFTH-AND-DECISIVE RUBBERS PLAYER RECORDS ALL-TIME ROSTER

36 RECORD BOOK (Records through the 2015 World Group Playoff; active players in bold) INDIVIDUAL RECORDS MOST APPEARANCES MOST YEARS ON U.S. FED CUP TEAM RANK PLAYER YEARS 1. Lindsay Davenport 11 T2. Chris Evert 9 Billie Jean King 9 T4. Gigi Fernandez 8 Zina Garrison 8 Lisa Raymond 8 Venus Williams 8 8. Rosie Casals 7 T9. Liezel Huber 6 Mary Joe Fernandez 6 Martina Navratilova 6 T13. Serena Williams Jennifer Capriati 6 5 Julie Heldman 5 Chanda Rubin 5 Monica Seles 5 Sharon Walsh-Pete 5 MOST TIES PLAYED FOR U.S. FED CUP TEAM RANK PLAYER TIES 1. Chris Evert Billie Jean King Rosie Casals Gigi Fernandez Zina Garrison 23 T6. Lindsay Davenport 20 Martina Navratilova 20 T8. Julie Heldman 19 Kathy Jordan Mary Joe Fernandez 18 T11. Pam Shriver 17 Sharon Walsh-Pete Lisa Raymond 15 T14. Tracy Austin 14 Jennifer Capriati 14 T16. Nancy Gunter 11 Liezel Huber 11 Venus Williams 11 T19. Carole Graebner 10 Monica Seles 10 MOST CONSECUTIVE TIES PLAYED RANK PLAYER TIES YEARS 1. Billie Jean King T2. Tracy Austin Rosie Casals Chris Evert Liezel Huber T6. Jennifer Capriati Rosie Casals Kathy Jordan Pam Shriver MOST TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED (Singles and Doubles Combined) RANK PLAYER MATCHES 1. Chris Evert Billie Jean King 56 T3. Rosie Casals 36 Lindsay Davenport Martina Navratilova Julie Heldman 30 T7. Zina Garrison 27 Kathy Jordan 27 T9. Gigi Fernandez 26 Mary Joe Fernandez Venus Williams Lisa Raymond 23 T13. Pam Shriver 20 Sharon Walsh-Pete 20 MOST TOTAL VICTORIES (Singles and Doubles Combined) RANK PLAYER WINS 1. Chris Evert Billie Jean King Rosie Casals Lindsay Davenport Martina Navratilova 31 T6. Gigi Fernandez 23 Kathy Jordan Zina Garrison 22 T9. Julie Heldman 21 Venus Williams Pam Shriver Monica Seles 17 T13. Mary Joe Fernandez 16 Serena Williams Nancy Gunter 15 FINALS RECORDS MOST APPEARANCES IN THE FINAL RANK FINALS PLAYER PLAYED T1. Chris Evert 9 Billie Jean King 9 3. Rosie Casals 6 4. Lindsay Davenport 5 MOST APPEARANCES ON A TITLE- WINNING TEAM RANK PLAYER TITLES 1. Chris Evert 8 2. Billie Jean King 7 3. Rosie Casals 6 SINGLES RECORDS MOST SINGLES MATCHES PLAYED RANK PLAYER MATCHES 1. Chris Evert 42 T2. Lindsay Davenport 29 Billie Jean King Mary Joe Fernandez 20 T5. Julie Heldman 19 Venus Williams Monica Seles Martina Navratilova Tracy Austin 14 T10. Jennifer Capriati Melanie Oudin Serena Williams T13. Nancy Gunter 11 Zina Garrison 11 MOST SINGLES VICTORIES RANK PLAYER WINS 1. Chris Evert 40 T2. Lindsay Davenport 26 Billie Jean King Venus Williams 17 T5. Martina Navratilova 15 Monica Seles 15 T7. Tracy Austin 13 Julie Heldman Serena Williams Mary Joe Fernandez 12 T11. Jennifer Capriati 10 Nancy Gunter 10 T13. Zina Garrison 7 Chanda Rubin 7 BEST WINNING PERCENTAGE IN SINGLES (minimum 10 matches played) WIN % (RECORD) (15-0) (13-0) RANK PLAYER T1. Martina Navratilova Serena Williams 3. Chris Evert.952 (40-2) 4. Tracy Austin.929 (13-1) 5. Nancy Gunter.909 (10-1) T6. Lindsay Davenport.897 (26-3) Billie Jean King.897 (26-3) Venus Williams.895 (17-2) 9. Monica Seles.882 (15-2) 10. Jennifer Capriati.769 (10-3) 11. Chanda Rubin.700 (7-3) 12. Julie Heldman.684 (13-6) 13. Zina Garrison.636 (7-4) 14. Mary Joe Fernandez.600 (12-8)

37 DOUBLES RECORDS MOST DOUBLES MATCHES PLAYED RANK PLAYER MATCHES 1. Rosie Casals* Billie Jean King Gigi Fernandez Chris Evert Kathy Jordan 18 T6. Martina Navratilova 17 Sharon Walsh-Pete Zina Garrison Pam Shriver Lisa Raymond 14 T11. Julie Heldman 11 Liezel Huber 11 *includes two unfinished matches MOST DOUBLES VICTORIES INDIVIDUAL RANK PLAYER WINS T1. Rosie Casals 26 Billie Jean King Gigi Fernandez 20 T4. Chris Evert 17 Kathy Jordan Martina Navratilova Zina Garrison Pam Shriver Sharon Walsh-Pete Lisa Raymond Carole Graebner Julie Heldman Liezel Huber MOST LIVE DOUBLES VICTORIES INDIVIDUAL RANK PLAYER WINS 1. Gigi Fernandez 7 (7-1) 2. Billie Jean King 5 (5-0) T3. Kathy Jordan 4 (4-1). Sharon Walsh 4 (4-2) T5. Zina Garrison 3 (3-1) Julie Heldman 3 (3-3) Liezel Huber 3 (3-0) 8 8 MOST DOUBLES VICTORIES TEAM RANK DOUBLES TEAM WINS T1. Rosie Casals / 10 Kathy Jordan Rosie Casals / 10 Billie Jean King Gigi Fernandez / 10 Zina Garrison T4. Rosie Casals / 6 Chris Evert Carole Graebner / 6 Billie Jean King Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver 6 BEST WINNING PERCENTAGE FOR A DOUBLES TEAM (minimum 8 matches played) RANK PLAYERS T1. Rosie Casals / Kathy Jordan Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King 3. Gigi Fernandez / Zina Garrison 4. Carole Graebner / Billie Jean King WIN % (RECORD) (10-0) (10-0).909 (10-1).857 (6-1) MOST DOUBLES PARTNERS IN A FED CUP CAREER RANK PLAYER PARTNERS 1. Lisa Raymond 9 2. Gigi Fernandez 8 3. Martina Navratilova 7 T4. Liezel Huber 6 Billie Jean King 6 Sharon Walsh-Pete 6 T7. Lindsay Davenport 5 Chris Evert 5 Zina Garrison 5 Pam Shriver Kathy Jordan 4 THREE-SET RECORDS MOST THREE-SET SINGLES MATCHES PLAYED RANK PLAYER MATCHES 1. Lindsay Davenport 8 2. Billie Jean King 7 3. Chris Evert 6 T4. Mary Joe Fernandez 5 Chanda Rubin 5 MOST THREE-SET SINGLES VICTORIES RANK PLAYER WINS T1. Lindsay Davenport 7 Billie Jean King 7 T3. Chris Evert 5 Chanda Rubin 5 MOST THREE-SET DOUBLES MATCHES PLAYED INDIVIDUAL RANK PLAYER MATCHES 1. Billie Jean King Rosie Casals 7 T3. Chris Evert 5 Carole Graebner 5 Kathy Jordan 5 MOST THREE-SET DOUBLES MATCHES PLAYED TEAM MOST THREE-SET DOUBLES VICTORIES TEAM RANK DOUBLES TEAM WINS T1. Rosie Casals / 3 Kathy Jordan Rosie Casals / 3 Billie Jean King Carole Graebner / Billie Jean King 3 CONSECUTIVE WINS (Sets and Matches) MOST CONSECUTIVE SETS WON IN SINGLES RANK PLAYER SETS WON YEAR(S) 1. Billie Jean King Lindsay Davenport Martina Navratilova Chris Evert Tracy Austin MOST CONSECUTIVE SETS WON (Singles and Doubles Combined) RANK PLAYER SETS WON YEARS 1. Martina Navratilova Billie Jean King Lindsay Davenport MOST CONSECUTIVE SINGLES MATCHES WON RANK PLAYER WINS YEARS 1. Chris Evert Lindsay Davenport T3. Billie Jean King Martina Navratilova Serena Williams Chris Evert MOST CONSECUTIVE DOUBLES MATCHES WON TEAM RANK DOUBLES TEAM T1. Rosie Casals / Kathy Jordan Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King 3. Gigi Fernandez / Zina Garrison MATCHES WON YEARS MOST CONSECUTIVE MATCHES WON (Singles and Doubles Combined) RANK PLAYER WINS YEARS 1. Chris Evert Martina Navratilova RANK DOUBLES TEAM MATCHES 3. Billie Jean King Carole Graebner / 4 4. Lindsay Davenport Billie Jean King T2. Rosie Casals / 3 Kathy Jordan Rosie Casals / Billie Jean King 3

38 LOPSIDED WINS AND LOSSES MOST CONVINCING SINGLES VICTORIES (fewest games lost to opponent) 0 games - Zina Garrison defeated Korea s Min-Gyeong Sol 6-0, 6-0 in the 1985 First Round in Nagoya, Japan. - Martina Navratilova defeated Indonesia s Susana Anggakusuma 6-0, 6-0 in the 1982 First Round in Santa Clara, Calif. - Chris Evert defeated France s Brigitte Simon 6-0, 6-0 in the 1979 Quarterfinal in Madrid, Spain. - Tracy Austin defeated South Korea s Choi Kyung-Mie 6-0, 6-0 in the 1978 First Round in Melbourne, Australia. - Billie Jean King defeated France s Frederique Thibault 6-0, 6-0 in the 1977 Quarterfinal in Eastbourne, England. - Chris Evert defeated Austria s Sabine Bernegger 6-0, 6-0 in the 1977 First Round in Eastbourne, England. - Kathy Kuykendall defeated Switzerland s Marianne Kindler 6-0, 6-0 in the 1975 First Round in Aix-en-Provence, France. - Linda Tuero defeated Uruguay s Mary Puljack 6-0, 6-0 in the 1972 Second Round in Johannesburg, South Africa. - Jane Bartkowicz defeated Yugoslavia s Buljana Kostic 6-0, 6-0 in the 1970 Second Round in Freiburg, West Germany. - Julie Heldman defeated Yugoslavia s Irena Skulj 6-0, 6-0 in the 1970 Second Round in Freiburg, West Germany. - Nancy Gunter defeated Yugoslavia s Buljana Kostic 6-0, 6-0 in the 1969 Second Round in Athens, Greece. WORST SINGLES DEFEATS (fewest games won by U.S. player) 1 game - Belgium s Kim Clijsters defeated Vania King 6-0, 6-1, in the 2006 World Group Semifinal in Ostend, Belgium. 2 games - Italy s Flavia Pennetta defeated Christina McHale 6-1, 6-1, in the 2015 World Group Playoff in Brindisi, Italy. - Belgium s Yanina Wickmayer defeated Melanie Oudin 6-2, 6-0, in the 2011 World Group Quarterfinal in Antwerp, Belgium. - Austria s Judith Wiesner defeated Jennifer Capriati 6-1, 6-1, in a dead rubber in the 1996 World Group Quarterfinal in Salzburg, Austria. MOST CONVINCING DOUBLES VICTORIES (fewest games lost to opponent) 0 games - Zina Garrison and Gigi Fernandez defeated Poland s Magdalena Morz and Renata Skrzypzynska 6-0, 6-0 in the 1990 First Round in Atlanta, Ga. - Patty Fendick and Gigi Fernandez defeated Switzerland s Sandrine Jacquet and Emanuela Zardo 6-0, 6-0 in the 1988 First Round in Melbourne, Australia. - Kathy Jordan and Sharon Walsh defeated Korea s Jeong-Soon Lee and Jeong-Ok Choi 6-0, 6-0 in the 1985 First Round in Nagoya, Japan. - Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova defeated Indonesia s Sri Utaminingsih and Susana Anggakusuma 6-0, 6-0 in the 1982 First Round in Santa Clara, Calif. - Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King defeated Yugoslavia s Dora Alavantic and Mimi Jausovec 6-0, 6-0 in the 1976 Second Round in Philadelphia, Pa. WORST DOUBLES DEFEATS (fewest games won by U.S. team) 3 games - Both meeting and playing together for the first time, Serena Williams and Alison Riske lost to Italy s Sara Errani and Flavia Pennetta in the 2015 World Group Playoff in Brindisi, Italy, 6-0, 6-3, in the fifth-and-decisive rubber. 4 games - Italy s Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci, the then-no. 1-ranked doubles team in the world, defeated Liezel Huber and Varvara Lepchenko, 6-2, 6-2, in the 2013 World Group First Round in Rimini, Italy. Lepchenko was making her Davis Cup debut and defeated both Errani and Vinci in singles.

39 MOST GAMES MOST GAMES IN A SINGLES RUBBER (since 1963) 43 games - Yugoslavia s Sabrina Goles defeated Candy Reynolds 7-5, 3-6, in the 1983 Quarterfinal in Switzerland. MOST GAMES IN A SINGLES RUBBER (since introduction of the tiebreak in 1989) 42 games - Meghann Shaughnessy defeated Belgium s Kirsten Flipkens 6-7(4), 7-6(8), 9-7 in the 2003 World Group Semifinal in Moscow, Russia. MOST GAMES IN A DOUBLES RUBBER (since 1963) 42 games - Darlene Hard and Billie Jean King defeated Australia s Margaret Smith and Lesley Turner 3-6, 13-11, 6-3 in the 1963 Final in London, England. MOST GAMES IN A DOUBLES RUBBER (since introduction of the tiebreak in 1989) 43 games - Spain s Conchita Martinez and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario defeated Mary Joe Fernandez and Lisa Raymond 6-4, 6-7(5), 11-9 in the 1998 World Group Semifinal in Spain. MOST GAMES IN A SET SINGLES 22 (12-10) - Billie Jean King vs. Argentina s Norma Baylon in the 1964 Quarterfinal in Philadelphia, Pa. King won the rubber 12-10, 9-7. MOST GAMES IN A SET DOUBLES 24 (13-11) - Darlene Hard and Billie Jean King vs. Australia s Margaret Smith and Lesley Turner in the 1963 World Group Final in Great Britain. Hard and King won the rubber 3-6, 13-11, 6-3. TIEBREAK RECORDS FIRST TIEBREAK Jennifer Capriati vs. Belgium s Sandra Wasserman in the opening rubber of the 1990 Second Round in Atlanta, Ga. Capriati won the tiebreak and the match 6-0, 7-6(11). MOST POINTS PLAYED IN A TIEBREAK (tiebreak was introduced in 1989) 24 (13-11) - Jennifer Capriati vs. Belgium s Sandra Wasserman in the 1990 Second Round in Atlanta, Ga. Capriati won the match 6-0, 7-6(11). THREE-POINT WINNERS THREE POINTS AGAINST A U.S. FED CUP TEAM Only two players have won three points against the U.S. in one Fed Cup tie. YEAR PLAYER COUNTRY ROUND 2014 Caroline Garcia France World Group Playoff 2004 Barbara Schett Austria World Group Quarterfinal U.S. PLAYERS WINNING THREE POINTS IN ONE TIE Six U.S. players have won three rubbers in one Fed Cup tie. YEAR PLAYER OPPONENT ROUND 2005 Lindsay Davenport Belgium World Group Quarterfinal 2003 Lisa Raymond Belgium World Group Semifinal 2003 Serena Williams Czech Republic World Group First Round 2003 Venus Williams Czech Republic World Group First Round 1999 Venus Williams Italy World Group Semifinal 1999 Chanda Rubin Croatia World Group Quarterfinal 1997 Lindsay Davenport Japan World Group Qualifying Round 1996 Lindsay Davenport Japan World Group Semifinal 1996 * Mary Joe Fernandez Austria World Group Quarterfinal 1995 * Lindsay Davenport France World Group Semifinal * Denotes that all three rubbers were live rubbers

40 THREE-POINT WINNERS (cont.) U.S. PLAYERS WINNING THREE LIVE RUBBERS IN ONE TIE The following Americans have won three live rubbers in one U.S. Fed Cup tie. YEAR PLAYER OPPONENT ROUND 1996 Mary Joe Fernandez Austria World Group Quarterfinal 1995 Lindsay Davenport France World Group Semifinal MATTERS OF AGE YOUNGEST U.S. FED CUPPERS * Jennifer Capriati made her Fed Cup debut in 1990 at 14 years and four months old, making her the youngest player to play Fed Cup for the United States. Capriati defeated Poland s Magdalena Mroz 6-3, 6-1 in the 1990 First Round in Atlanta, Ga. The following players made their debut for the U.S. Fed Cup team as teenagers: RANK PLAYER AGE YEAR 1. Jennifer Capriati 14 years, 4 months Tracy Austin 15 years, 11 months Andrea Jaeger 16 years, 5 months Lindsay Davenport 17 years, 1 month Vania King 17 years, 1 month Melanie Oudin 17 years, 4 months Jeanne Evert 17 years, 7 months Christina McHale 17 years, 9 months Andrea Leand 18 years, 6 months Taylor Townsend 18 years, 9 months Serena Williams 18 years, 10 months Coco Vandeweghe 18 years, 11 months Madison Keys Sloane Stephens Alexa Glatch 18 years, 11 months 19 years, 1 month 19 years, 7 months OLDEST U.S. FED CUPPERS * Martina Navratilova became the oldest player to compete in a Fed Cup tie for the U.S. in 2004 at the age of 47 years and 9 months. Navratilova and Jill Craybas were defeated by Austria s Barbara Schett and Patricia Wartuach 6-3, 0-6, 6-3 in the 2004 World Group Quarterfinal in Innsbruck, Austria, which was Navratilova s only loss as a member of the U.S. Fed Cup team. The following players are the oldest to compete on a Fed Cup team in ITF history: PLAYER, COUNTRY AGE TIE (YEAR) Gill Butterfield, Bermuda 52 years, 4 months vs. JAM (1996) Martina Navratilova, USA 47 years, 9 months vs. AUT (2004) Milly Vagn-Nielsen, Denmark 46 years, 2 months vs. FRG (1967) Walena White, Fiji 46 years, 2 months vs. IRQ (2000) Peggy Brixhe, Portugal 43 years, 1 month vs. FRA (1968) Yulia Berberian, Bulgaria 42 years, 9 months vs. INA (1987) MAKING SINGLES DEBUT IN THE FED CUP FINAL Coco Vandeweghe made her Fed Cup debut at age 18 in the 2010 World Group Final vs. defending champion Italy in San Diego. Vandeweghe, who lives in California, opened the tie against 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schiavone and lost 6-2, 6-4. Vandeweghe then faced Flavia Pennetta in the reverse singles match and lost 6-1, 6-2, giving the Italians their second straight Fed Cup title Chanda Rubin made her Fed Cup debut in the 1995 World Group Final vs. Spain in Valencia, Spain. Rubin lost her first rubber to Conchita Martinez 7-5, 7-6(3) but bounced back and defeated Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 1-6, 6-4, 6-4. Spain defeated the United States 3-2 to win the Fed Cup title.

41 AMERICANS IN FIFTH-AND-DECISIVE RUBBERS The United States has found itself in a live doubles rubber 10 times since World Group format was instituted in 1995, including once in 2014 and The U.S. holds a 5-5 record, winning live doubles rubbers over Argentina and the Czech Republic in 2009 and against Russia in In the 2010 World Group Semifinal, Bethanie Mattek-Sands became the first player in U.S. Fed Cup history to win consecutive live Fed Cup matches on the final day of competition. With the U.S. trailing Russia 2-1, Mattek-Sands beat Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 2-6, 6-3, in the fourth singles match of the tie to force the decisive double rubber. Mattek-Sands then partnered with Liezel Huber to beat Elena Dementieva and Alla Kudryavtseva 6-3, 6-1, to win the tie and clinch a spot in the 2010 final on U.S. soil in November. YEAR W/L MATCH RESULT RD. SCORE (A) 2015 L Sara Errani/Flavia Pennetta (ITA) PO 6-0, 6-3 (A) 2014 L d. Serena Williams/Alison Riske (USA) Caroline Garcia/Virginie Razzano (FRA) d. Sloane Stephens/Madison Keys (USA) PO 6-2, L Sara Errani/Roberta Vinci (ITA) 1R 6-2, 6-2 (A) 2010 W d. Liezel Huber/Varvara Lepchenko (USA) Liezel Huber/Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) d. Elena Dementieva/Alla Kudryavtseva (RUS) SF 6-3, W Liezel Huber/Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) SF 2-6, 7-6(2), 6-1 (A) d. Iveta Benesova/Kveta Peschke (CZE) 2009 W Julie Ditty/Liezel Huber (USA) QF 6-2, 6-3 d. Gisela Dulko/Betina Jozami (ARG) 2007 L Nadia Petrova/Elena Vesnina (RUS) SF 7-5, 7-6(1) d. Lisa Raymond/Venus Williams (USA) 1998 L Conchita Martinez/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP) SF 6-4, 6-7(5), 11-9 (A) d. Mary Joe Fernandez/Lisa Raymond (USA) 1996 W Gigi Fernandez/Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) QF 6-0, 6-4 (A) d. Petra Schwarz/Judith Wiesner (AUT) 1995 W Lindsay Davenport/Gigi Fernandez (USA) d. Julie Hard/Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) SF 6-1, 7-6(2) *active players in bold

42 PLAYER RECORDS ALL-TIME ROSTER (Records through 2015 World Group Playoff) Player Singles Doubles Overall First Year Ties Played Years Played 1 Darlene Hard Carole Graebner , Billie Jean King , Nancy Gunter , Karen Susman Julie Heldman , , Rosie Casals , Mary-Ann Beattie , Kathleen Harter Peaches Bartkowicz Patti Hogan , Sharon Walsh-Pete , , Linda Tuero Valerie Ziegenfuss Janice Metcalf Jeanne Evert Kathy Kuykendall Janet Wright Chris Evert , , Tracy Austin Kathy Jordan , Andrea Jaeger , Andrea Leand Martina Navratilova , 1986, 1989, 1995, Candy Reynolds Paula Smith Zina Garrison , , Kathy Horvath Anne Smith Elise Burgin , Pam Shriver , 1989, Patty Fendick , Gigi Fernandez , , Lori McNeil , Barbara Potter Jennifer Capriati , 1996, 2000, Mary Joe Fernandez , Debbie Graham Lindsay Davenport , 2002, 2005, Ann Wunderlich Amy Frazier Chanda Rubin , 1997, 1999, Monica Seles , , Linda Wild Kimberly Po-Messerli Lisa Raymond , 2000, , Serena Williams , 2003, 2007, , Venus Williams , , 2007, , Meghann Shaughnessy Alexandra Stevenson Jill Craybas , Corina Morariu

43 Player Singles Doubles Overall First Year Ties Played Years Played 53 Mashona Washington Jamea Jackson Vania King , Shenay Perry Meilen Tu Ashley Harkleroad Ahsha Rolle Liezel Huber Melanie Oudin Julie Ditty Bethanie Mattek Sands 64 Alexa Glatch Christina McHale , Coco Vandeweghe , Sloane Stephens Varvara Lepchenko Jamie Hampton Madison Keys Alison Riske Lauren Davis Taylor Townsend

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