host New Zealand in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group

PARIS -- World champion Javier Fernandez landed three quads to post his second win of the season at the Trophee de France and qualify for the Grand Prix Final on Saturday.Fresh off his win at the Rostelecom Cup last week in Russia, Fernandez led the field after Fridays short program and dominated the free at the Palais Omnisports.Skating to Elvis Presley music, the Spaniard opened with a quadruple toe loop, landed a quadruple salchow-double toe loop and followed with a quadruple salchow in the second half of his program.World and Olympic medalist Denis Ten of Kazakhstan was a distant second, 16.12 points back. Fourth after the short program, Adam Rippon was second in the free and edged fellow American Nathan Chen for the bronze medal.Evgenia Medvedeva also qualified for the Final by topping the womens field with 221.54 points, ahead of fellow Russian Maria Sotskova and Wakaba Higuchi of Japan.Earlier, world champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron won the ice dance in their first figure skating grand prix of the season.After opening a big lead in the short program, the French skaters were again in a class of their own in the free dance, and they finished 18.92 points ahead of Americans Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue. Canadas Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier finished third.We performed very well, especially given it was only the start of our season, Papadakis said.The French pair returned to their home event after they were forced to withdraw from last years edition following Papadakis head injury.In the pairs, Aliona Savchenko and?Bruno Massot?of Germany won with 210.59 and qualified for the Grand Prix Final from Dec. 7-11 in Marseille, France, in their first year on the circuit as a team.The Trophee de France was the fourth event of the series. The Cup of China and the NHK Trophy this month will be the last chances for ice skaters to book their places at the Final. Vapormax Plus Herren Schweiz .1 million pounds ($61.2 million) on Saturday, giving the beleaguered English Premier League champions a major lift. Air Max 97 Günstig Kaufen . Wilson hit Schenn from behind during Tuesday nights game in Philadelphia, earning a five-minute major for charging and a game misconduct. He has a phone hearing with the department of player safety, which limits any potential suspension to five or fewer games. http://www.vapormaxkaufenschweiz.com/vapormax-herren-schweiz.html . They were putting most of their energy into a record-setting offensive display. Vapormax Damen Outlet ., and Rudi Swiegers of Kipling, Sask., took sixth spot on Saturday in pairs at the NHK Trophy ISU Grand Prix figure skating competition. Air Max 200 Outlet . -- Mike Smith never saw his first NHL goal go in. India will host New Zealand in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group 1 first round tie in February 3-5, next year. The draw took place in London on Thursday.Indias sole hope of earning a home tie rested on drawing New Zealand since theyve already played at home against all the other teams in the group in their previous ties.Having lost 0-5 to Spain in the September 16-18 World Group play-off tie, India were seeded second in the Asia/Oceania Group 1, behind Kazakhstan. Group 1 also includes China, Chinese Taipei, Korea Republic and Uzbekistan.India, who received a first round bye for this year, were forced to play both ttheir ties, in July and September, without two of their seasoned singles specialists - Yuki Bhambri and Somdev Devvarman, who have been recovering from injuries.ddddddddddddIndia last featured in the World Group in 2011 before losing to Serbia in the first round. Losing in the play-off stage thrice thereafter - against Serbia (2014, Bangalore), Czech Republic (2015, New Delhi) and Spain (2016, New Delhi) has meant that Indias hope to break into the elite 16-nation group remains elusive. ' ' '