Strycova, Siniakova put Czechs on top against US in Fed Cup final
Prague (AFP) – Barbora Strycova overpowered Sofia Kenin and Katerina Siniakova beat Alison Riske to hand the Czech Republic a 2-0 lead over holders the United States in the Fed Cup final in Prague on Saturday. Strycova, the world number 33, came from a set down to beat the 52nd-ranked, 19-year-old Kenin 6-7 (5/7), 6-1, 6-4 in two hours and 43 minutes. Siniakova, the world number 31, then saw off 63rd-ranked Riske 6-3, 7-6 (7/2). The hosts are a win away from their sixth title in the last eight editions and their 11th overall, including five as the former Czechoslovakia. The United...
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