Fed Cup team unchanged for Swiss clash

Tennis Australia is expecting and encouraging Bernard Tomic to contest this month's French Open, despite John Tomic recently declaring his son's participation unlikely. The 20-year-old has resumed training after withdrawing from this week's Rome ...

Last month in Switzerland, in the happy hours after 16-year-old Ashleigh Barty had become the youngest Australian since Jelena Dokic to win a Fed Cup match, captain Alicia Molik shared a less thrilling piece of news. ''Alicia said 'I hate to break ...

Sports News: Women's tennis icon Maria Sharapova on Sunday recalled her on-court meetings with Sania, who has stopped playing singles owing to recurring knee problems. The World No.2 said Sania Mirza was a great singles talent but it was right for ...

Team captain Alicia Molik believes teen sensation Ashleigh Barty can help Australia give the Fed Cup title a serious shake next year. Australia retained a place in the top tier of the competition with a 3-1 win over Switzerland in their rain-delayed ...

Fifth final in eight years (ANSA) - Palermo, April 22 - Italy beat two-time defending champion Czech Republic 3-1 Monday to reach their fifth Fed Cup final in eight years. Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci, Flavia Penetta and Francesca Schiavone will bid ...

Source: RELENTLESS rain prevented any play on the opening day of Australia's Fed Cup World Group playoff against Switzerland. With the clay court in Chiasso, southern Switzerland, under covers and water, officials had no choice but to suspend play ...

Sara Errani (ITA) bt Lucie Safarova (CZE) 6-4 6-2 Roberta Vinci (ITA) bt Petra Kvitova (CZE) 6-4 6-1 Sunday Sara Errani (ITA) v Petra Kvitova (CZE) Roberta Vinci (ITA) v Lucie Safarova (CZE)S Flavia Pennetta/Francesa Schiavone (ITA) v Andrea ...

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AAP Samantha Stosur will lead Australia into battle against Switzerland after declaring herself fit for the high-pressure Fed Cup clash starting on Saturday. Stosur has been troubled by a calf problem in the lead-up to the World Group playoff in ...