USA, Italy, Czech Republic, Russia reach Fed Cup semis (USA Today)

The USA, Italy, Czech Republic and Russia reached the Fed Cup semifinals on Sunday.

Czech Republic goes to Fed Cup semis (UPI)

BRNO, Czech Republic, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- The Czech Republic gained the Fed Cup semifinals Sunday by ousting the German team with a doubles victory by Lucie Hradecka and Kveta Peschke.

Czech Republic v Germany - Fed Cup scores (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

Scores from the Fed Cup World Group first round match between Czech Republic and Germany in Brno on Sunday (* denotes new result). * Lucie Hradecka/Kveta Peschke (Czech Republic) beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld/Tatjana Malek (Germany) 6-1 6-3 Anna-Lena Groenefeld (Germany) beat Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 4-6 6-3 6-2 Lucie Hradecka (Czech Republic) beat Andrea Petkovic (Germany) 6-1 7-6(5)

Fed Cup: Czech Republic 3, Germany 2 (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

BRNO, Czech Republic (AP) -- Results Sunday from the Fed Cup quarterfinal between the Czech Republic and Germany on indoor hardcourt at the Brno Exhibition Center: Czech Republic 3, Germany 2 Singles Lucie Hradecka , Czech Republic, def. Andrea Petkovic , Germany, 6-1, 7-6 (5). Anna-Lena Groenefeld , Germany, def. Petra Kvitova , Czech Republic, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. Doubles Lucie Hradecka and Kveta ...

Defending champion Spain drawn with Czech Republic, Scotland in Euro qualifying (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada Sports)

WARSAW, Poland - Defending champion Spain will have the Czech Republic and Scotland among its rivals in what should be a straightforward qualifying route to the 2012 European Championship, while World Cup winner Italy got a tougher draw.

Czech Republic beats Germany 3-2 in Fed Cup (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

The Czech Republic reached its second consecutive Fed Cup semifinal after beating Germany in the decisive doubles match on Sunday to secure a 3-2 victory. Lucie Hradecka teamed up with veteran doubles specialist Kveta Peschke to defeat Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Tatjana Malek 6-1, 6-3 on indoor hardcourt at the Brno Exhibition Center.

Spain to Play Czech Republic, Scotland in Euro 2012 Qualifying (Bloomberg)

Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Defending champion Spain will play the Czech Republic and Scotland in the qualifying phase of soccer’s 2012 European Championship. World champion Italy faces teams including Serbia and Northern Ireland.

Czech Republic, Germany tied 1-1 in Fed Cup quarters (CBS Sports)

The Czech Republic and Germany split the opening singles Saturday in their Fed Cup quarterfinal after both teams' No. 1 player lost her match.

England's Terry is challenged by Czech Republic's Vlcek during their friendly international match at Wembley Stadium ... (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

England's John Terry (L) is challenged by Czech Republic's Stanislav Vlcek (R) as Milan Baros looks on during their friendly international match at Wembley Stadium in London August 20, 2008. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

Germany leads Czech Republic in Fed Cup (Fox Sports)

Anna-Lena Groenefeld upset Lucie Safarova to give Germany a 1-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup quarterfinals.