HOBART, Australia, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Casey Dellacqua and Samantha Stosur dropped a total of six games Saturday in staking Australia to a 2-0 lead in a best-of-five Fed Cup series versus Russia.
Dellacqua opened the Fed Cup quarterfinal round with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Irina Khromacheva and Stosur followed with a 6-4, 6-0 decision over Veronika Kudermetova.