The USTA replaced Williams, 34, with 57th-ranked Lauren
Davis, who joins World Rankings leader Serena Williams, No. 45
Alison Riske and No. 65 Christina McHale. Italy has won four
of the past nine Fed Cup titles.
The best-of-five clay court series is played at Circolo Tennis
Brindisi.
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