MOSCOW, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Petra Kvitova and Svetlana Kuznetsova won their singles matches Saturday to even the Fed Cup series between the Czech Republic and Russia.
Kvitova, who won this year's Wimbledon ladies' title, knocked off Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 6-2 to give the Czechs the lead in the series, but Russia's Kuznetsova responded with a 6-2, 6-3 sweep of Lucie Safarova.