MOSCOW: Amelie Mauresmo crushed American Meghann Shaughnessy 6-2, 6-1 to seal a second Fed Cup title for France, who ended up 4-1 winners in the final yesterday.
The world number four’s victory in the first match of the day gave the French an unassailable 3-0 lead and the second singles match, in which Emilie Loit thumped Alexandra Stevenson 6-4, 6-2, and doubles clash were dead rubbers.
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