MOSCOW (AP) — Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic won their reverse singles matches against Russia on Sunday to put Serbia into the Fed Cup final for the first time.
Jankovic defeated two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1, 6-4 to give Serbia an insurmountable 3-1 lead in the semifinal.
Ivanovic had put Serbia up 2-1 on the indoor clay court at the Megasport Arena, rallying to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 in the first reverse singles.
Serbia will face defending champion Czech Republic in the final in November.