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Feb 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Switzerland and Czech Republic on Sunday 2-Czech Republic lead Switzerland 3-1 On Friday Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) beat Henri Laaksonen (Switzerland) 6-3 6-2 6-7(5) 6-1 Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-3 6-4 On Saturday Tomas Berdych/Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) beat Marco Chiud

Feb 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between France and Israel on Sunday 5-France beat Israel 5-0 On Friday Richard Gasquet (France) beat Dudi Sela (Israel) 6-3 6-2 6-2 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) beat Amir Weintraub (Israel) 6-3 6-3 4-6 7-5 On Saturday Julien Benneteau/Michael Llodra (France) beat Jonathan Erlich/Dudi Sela (Israel) 7-6(3) 6-1 6-0 On Sunday Michael Llodra (France) beat Noam

Feb 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Paris Open Women's Singles Final on Sunday Mona Barthel (Germany) beat 1-Sara Errani (Italy) 7-5 7-6(4)

Feb 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the Pattaya Open Women's Singles Final on Sunday 2-Maria Kirilenko (Russia) beat 5-Sabine Lisicki (Germany) 5-7 6-1 7-6(1)

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Holders Czech Republic showed how tenaciously they will fight to retain the Davis Cup on Saturday, while five-times champions Spain boosted their hopes of avoiding a first-round knockout for the first time since 2006 by winning their doubles rubber against Canada.

Feb 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Kazakhstan and Austria on Sunday 8-Kazakhstan lead Austria 3-1 On Friday Evgeny Korolev (Kazakhstan) beat Jurgen Melzer (Austria) 7-6(4) 6-3 6-2 Andrey Golubev (Kazakhstan) beat Andreas Haider-Maurer (Austria) 7-6(2) 6-3 7-6(5) On Saturday Julian Knowle/Alexander Peya (Austria) beat Andrey Golubev/Yuri Schukin (Kazakhstan) 7-6(5) 6-3 7-6(3) On Sunday And

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez produced a gritty doubles win over Canada on Saturday, to keep Spain from a shock first round exit from the Davis Cup world group.

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Battling Brazilians Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares upset the world's top ranked doubles team of Bob and Mike Bryan on Saturday to deny the United States a sweep of their Davis Cup first round tie.

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between U.S. and Brazil on Saturday 6-U.S. lead Brazil 2-1 On Friday Sam Querrey (U.S.) beat Thomaz Bellucci (Brazil) 6-3 6-4 6-4 On Saturday Marcelo Melo/Bruno Soares (Brazil) beat Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) 7-6(6) 6-7(7) 6-4 3-6 6-3 John Isner (U.S.) beat Thiago Alves (Brazil) 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 matches on Saturday Round 1 4-Serbia lead Belgium 3- 0 5-France lead Israel 3- 0 8-Kazakhstan lead Austria 2- 1 Canada lead 1-Spain 2- 0 Italy lead 7-Croatia 2- 1 6-U.S. lead Brazil 2- 1 3-Argentina lead Germany 3- 0 2-Czech Republic lead Switzerland 2- 1

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Holders Czech Republic showed how tenaciously they will fight to retain the Davis Cup on Saturday as Tomas Berdych and Lukas Rosol won a record-breaking doubles match against Swiss duo Marco Chiudinelli and Stanislas Wawrinka.

* Berdych and Rosol prevail for Czech holders (Adds details, quote)

GENEVA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Czech Republic and Switzerland played out the longest ever Davis Cup match on Saturday when their doubles rubber lasted just over seven hours before the visitors won 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-7 24-22.

SANTIAGO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Patience will have to be a virtue for Rafa Nadal when the former world number one makes his return to tennis after a seven-month injury absence at next week's Chilean Open.

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Switzerland and Czech Republic on Saturday 2-Czech Republic lead Switzerland 2-1 On Friday Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) beat Henri Laaksonen (Switzerland) 6-3 6-2 6-7(5) 6-1 Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-3 6-4 On Saturday Tomas Berdych/Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) beat Marco Chi

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Argentina and Germany on Saturday 3-Argentina lead Germany 3-0 On Friday Juan Monaco (Argentina) beat Florian Mayer (Germany) 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 6-4 Carlos Berlocq (Argentina) beat Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) 3-6 7-5 2-6 6-4 4-5 (Kohlschreiber retired) On Saturday David Nalbandian/Horacio Zeballos (Argentina) beat Christopher Kas/Tobias Kamke (Germany) 6-1 6-4 5-7 6-2

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Italy and Croatia on Saturday Italy lead 7-Croatia 2-1 On Friday Andreas Seppi (Italy) beat Ivan Dodig (Croatia) 6-2 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4 Marin Cilic (Croatia) beat Paolo Lorenzi (Italy) 6-1 6-7(6) 4-6 6-3 6-2 On Saturday Simone Bolelli/Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat Marin Cilic/Ivan Dodig (Croatia) 3-6 6-1 6-3 7-6(11)

PARIS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Top seed Sara Errani benefited from a retirement for the second time this week as the Italian raced into the final of the Paris Open when Dutch opponent Kiki Bertens pulled out while trailing 5-0 on Saturday.

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Paris Open Women's Singles Semifinal matches on Saturday Mona Barthel (Germany) beat Kristina Mladenovic (France) 6-1 6-4 1-Sara Errani (Italy) beat Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) 5-0 (Bertens retired)

Feb 2 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Round 1 match between Belgium and Serbia on Saturday 4-Serbia lead Belgium 3-0 On Friday Novak Djokovic (Serbia) beat Olivier Rochus (Belgium) 6-3 6-2 6-2 Viktor Troicki (Serbia) beat David Goffin (Belgium) 1-6 3-6 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4 On Saturday Viktor Troicki/Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia) beat Ruben Bemelmans/Steve Darcis (Belgium) 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-4