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Russia takes 2-0 lead in Fed Cup final

Sunday, 16 September 2007


MOSCOW, Sept 15 (AP): Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Mara Santangelo of Italy 6-1, 6-2 Saturday, putting Russia within one victory of its third Fed Cup title.
Russia's Anna Chakv etadze struggled past Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the opening match of the tournament's final. Reverse singles and doubles in the best-of-five format are Sunday.