Russia wins through to Davis Cup semis
Published: 13 April, 2008, 19:02
Russia's national tennis team has booked a place in the semi-finals of the Davis Cup, with a 3-1 overall win against the Czech Republic. The victory was secured after Tomas Berdych was forced to retire with injury in the fifth set of his clash with Nikola
Now Russia will face Argentine in the cup’s semis.
U.S. and Spain will make up the other group.
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