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russia (USSR from 1968-91; CIS in 1992) First Year Played: 1968 Years Played: 37 Ties Played: 123 (87-36) Most Total Wins: Larisa Savchenko (40-11) Best Performance: Champion 2004-05, 2007-08 Comebacks From 0-2 Down: 2 (last time, d. SVK 3-2, 2013 WG-SF) Longest Run of Wins: 9 Ties (Apr 97 – Sep 99) 2013 Squad Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Margarita Gasparyan Moscow, Russia 1 September 1994 Moscow, Russia 6'0"/1.82m Right-handed Singles: 0-0, Doubles: 0-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Samara, Russia 3 July 1991 Moscow, Russia 5'10"/1.77m Right-handed Singles: 0-1, Doubles: 0-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Irina Khromacheva Moscow, Russia 12 May 1995 Maillen, Belgium 5'7"/1.70m Left-handed Singles: 0-0, Doubles: 0-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Elena Vesnina Lvov, Ukraine 1 August 1986 Sochi, Russia 5'7"/1.76m Right-handed Singles: 0-1, Doubles: 2-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Maria Kirilenko Moscow, Russia 25 January 1987 Moscow, Russia 5'9"/1.74m Right-handed Singles: 2-1, Doubles: 0-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Alisa Kleybanova Moscow, Russia 15 July 1989 Moscow, Russia 5'11"/1.89m Right-handed Singles: 0-0, Doubles: 0-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Ekaterina Makarova Moscow, Russia 7 June 1988 Moscow, Russia 5'11"/1.80m Left-handed Singles: 2-1, Doubles: 2-0 Name: Birth Place: Birth Date: Residence: Height: Playing Hand: 2013 Record: Alexandra Panova Krasnodar, Russia 2 March 1989 Moscow, Russia 5'10"/1.79m Right-handed Singles: 0-0, Doubles: 0-0 Captain Name: Shamil Tarpischev First Tie: 1978 Number of Ties: 50 Win-Loss record: 37-13 Titles and Finals: 4 titles, 2 finals 2013 Results WG-1R WG-SF RUS d. JPN 3-2 in RUS RUS d. SVK 3-2 in RUS Records Most Singles Wins: Elena Dementieva (22-5) Most Doubles Wins: Larisa Savchenko (23-3) Best Doubles Team: Larisa Savchenko & Natalia Zvereva (12-1) Most Ties Played: Larisa Savchenko (32) Most Years Played: Elena Likhovtseva, Larisa Savchenko (9) Most Final Appearances: Svetlana Kuznetsova (4) Fed Cup media contact: Natalia Shmeleva + 7 495 956 3360 Natalia.shmeleva@russport.ru 2013 Fed Cup Final Media Guide | 2013 World Group Finalist Nations 16