{"id":2647,"date":"2016-04-12T03:49:21","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2016-04-13T11:51:35","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T03:51:35","slug":"fed-cup-update-from-hua-hin-thailand-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/latest\/fed-cup-update-from-hua-hin-thailand-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed Cup Update from Hua Hin, Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific Oceania were drawn in the more difficult Pool A when play commenced yesterday in Hua Hin, Thailand. The format is a Round Robin with 2 Pools. Pool A (5 teams-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Draws.pdf\" rel=\"\">Draws<\/a>) and pool B (6 teams-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Draws-b.pdf\" rel=\"\">Draws b<\/a>). Pacific Oceania have been drawn in the same pool as Philippines (ranked 48), Hong Hong (61-who were relegated from Group 1 last year), Iran (77) and Bahrain (not ranked). the winners of Pool A and B play off with one team being promoted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2654\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2654\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"20160411_093952\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-100x178.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-200x356.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-300x533.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/20160411_093952-900x1600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Day 1 Pacific Oceania were drawn against Hong Kong. Abigail Tere-Apisah got Pacific Oceania off to the perfect start when she beat Man Ying Maggie (ranked 1200) 26,61,75 saving a match point at 54 in the final set.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2655\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2655\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"received_225851804448230\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-100x56.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-200x113.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-450x253.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230-900x506.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_225851804448230.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the #1 singles World # 290 Ling Zhang eventually prevailed against Steffie Carruthers 75,63. In the doubles decider the Hong Kong team of Chung-Wing Sher\/Ling Zhang beat Steffie Carruthers\/Abigail Tere-Apisah 63,62 with the former struggling with a back injury which affected her movement.<\/p>\n<p>Day 1 results can be accessed here for Pool A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Draws-Monday.pdf\" rel=\"\">Draws Monday<\/a>\u00a0 and for Pool B <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Draws-Monday-..pdf\" rel=\"\">Draws Monday .<\/a>\u00a0On Tuesday Pacific Oceania play Iran at 10am local time<\/p>\n<p>To see live scoring during matches, use this link:<span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Calibri; font-size: large;\">\u0007\b<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Calibri; font-size: large;\">\u0003\u0003\u0004\u0006\u0006\u0007\b\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Calibri; font-size: large; text-decoration: underline;\">www.fedcup.tennis-live-scores.com\/scoreboard.html \u00a0\u0004\f\u0003\b\u000e\u000f\u0010\u0011\u000e\u0012\b\u0010\u000f\u0013\u0014\b\u000f\f\u0006\u000f\u0013\u0014\b\u0016\u0013\u0017\u0014 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Calibri; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u0003\b\u000e\u000f\u0010\u0011\u000e\u0012\b\u0010\u000f\u0013\u0014\b\u000f\f\u0013\u0015\u0006\u000f\u0013\u0014\b\u0016\u0013<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A few days earlier the Pacific Oceania Team attended the Official Dinner<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2650\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2650\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"received_10153783553962670\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-100x75.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-450x338.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153783553962670-1.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and Opening Ceremony<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2651\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2651\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"received_10153785883427670\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-100x75.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-200x150.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-450x338.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/received_10153785883427670.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific Oceania were drawn in the more difficult Pool A when play commenced yesterday in Hua Hin, Thailand. The format is a Round Robin with 2 Pools. Pool A (5 teams-Draws) and pool B (6 teams-Draws b). Pacific Oceania have &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/latest\/fed-cup-update-from-hua-hin-thailand-2\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fed Cup Update from Hua Hin, Thailand<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2647"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2685,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions\/2685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}