Feb 2, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Colin Fleming, Dominic Inglot, James Ward, Andy Murray and Captain Leon Smith (GBR) pose with the British flag after defeating the USA in their Davis Cup tie at Petco Park. Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports
(Reuters) - Britain beat the United States to reach the Davis Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1986 on Sunday as Japan finished off an injury-hit Canada to set up a maiden appearance in the last eight.
They joined holders Czech Republic, Italy and Kazakhstan as Sunday's other qualifiers and Switzerland, Germany and France, who booked their places in the World Group last eight with a day to spare.
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