Tennis-Australia knock out Britain to set up BJK Cup final clash with Switzerland


Tennis - Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - November 12, 2022 Australia's Storm Sanders and Samantha Stosur celebrate after winning their semi final doubles match against Britain’s Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes

GLASGOW (Reuters) -Australia edged hosts Britain 2-1 in the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Saturday to move into the final where they will look to win their first title since 1974 when they take on Switzerland.

Storm Sanders was Australia's hero after she won the first singles rubber before returning for the deciding doubles match alongside 38-year-old Samantha Stosur.

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