Federer to take on Kukushkin on Day 1 of Switzerland vs. Kazakhstan Davis Cup quarterfinals
08:50, 4 April 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In Switzerland vs. Kazakhstan quarterfinals of the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas this weekend, Australian Open winner Stanislas Wawrinka, who is playing №1 for Swiss team, will take on Andrey Golubev today, Kazinform has learnt from Vesti.kz. The draw took place on April 3 in Geneva.
Roger Federer who is back on the team after a long break is set to play against the Kazakh №1 Mikhail Kukushkin on the opening day as well. Wawrinka and Federer are expected to take on Aleksandr Nedovyesov and Evgeny Korolev in the doubles on April 5. The reverse singles on the final day will see Wawrinka and Federer playing against Kukushkin and Golubev respectively. NOTE: In 2010 the Swiss were devastated 5-0 by the Kazakh side in their last Davis Cup meeting.