WTA Tour Championships
Pierce is dejected after missing a point during the match.
The Fed Cup team mates traded early breaks in the first set before Pierce gained a vital 6-5 lead in the first set when Mauresmo erred on a forehand. Pierce was able to serve out the set when Mauresmo missed another forehand.
Mauresmo broke early in the second set to build a 3-1 advantage but paid for another forehand error three games later to allow Pierce to pull back to 4-3. The match then went into a tiebreaker, which Mauresmo won 7-3.
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