Fed Cup holders Czechs face Australia
- Published: 9 Feb 2013 at 15.44
- Online news: Asia
Holders Czech Republic will take on Australia in the Fed Cup's first round in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava at the weekend, with eyes on a treble and concerns about the form of their top singles players.
This file photo shows Australia's Samantha Stosur in action during the 2013 Australian Open, in Melbourne, on January 16, 2013. Holders Czech Republic will take on Australia in the Fed Cup's first round in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava at the weekend, with eyes on a treble and concerns about the form of their top singles players.
For world number eight Petra Kvitova and 18th-ranked Lucie Safarova, two left-handers who led the Czechs to their two straight Fed Cup victories in 2011 and 2012, the star moment this year was reaching the Paris quarter-finals last week.
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