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MALAGA, Spain — Jasmine Paolini has won her singles and doubles to lead Italy past Japan 2-1 and back into the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup in Malaga. Paolini defeated Moyuka Uchijima 6-3, 6-4 to level the quarterfinal 1-1 on Saturday. She then went right back onto the indoor hard court to help Sara Errani beat Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi 6-3, 6-4 to seal the win. Japan took the early lead when Ena Shibahara defeated Elisabetta Cocciaretto 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. The fourth-ranked Paolini was a finalist at Wimbledon and the French Open.
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