PARIS — Andy Murray sealed a quarterfinal berth for Great Britain in the Davis Cup Sunday as Australia and Kazakhstan also joined already qualified France and Serbia. Defending champion Switzerland kept its quarterfinal hopes alive by drawing level 2-2 with Belgium in Liege. Scot Murray, the world No. 5, claimed a 7-6 (7-4), 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) victory over US No. 1 John Isner in Glasgow. The win clinched a 3-1 triumph and set up a final eight meeting in July against last year's runner-up France which advanced 3-2 past Germany in Frankfurt. Switzerland drew level 2-2 in Liege after Henri Laaksonen survived a five-setter against Belgian Steve Darcis 6-3, 3-6, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1. The winner will face either Canada or Japan. Canada was in control in Vancouver after Daniel Nestor and Vasek Pospisil outlasted Japan's Go Soeda and Yasutaka Uchiyama 7-5, 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to put the host up 2-1. In Ostrava, Bernard Tomic beat Lukas Rosol in straight sets to give Australia an unbeatable 3-1 lead over the Czech Republic. Tomic saw off Rosol 7-6 (7-4), 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) in two hours and 13 minutes. Australia now takes on Kazakhstan which squeezed past Italy 3-2 in Astana. Aleksandr Nedovyesov, 28, sealed the winning point for the Kazakhs, beating Fabio Fognini 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 after Mikhail Kukushkin earlier beat Andreas Seppi 7-6 (10-8), 6-0, 6-4. Serbia, which had advanced unbeaten Saturday, completed a 5-0 rout over Croatia in Kraljevo with Filip Krajinovic easing past Franko Skugor 6-4, 6-2 and Viktor Troicki beating Mate Delic 6-4, 6-3. Serbia will next face South American opposition with Brazil leading Argentina 2-1 in Buenos Aires after Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman and Carlos Berlocq 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 in doubles. In Frankfurt, host Germany saved face by winning its final reverse singles rubbers against France — Jan-Lennard Struff beating Nicolas Mahut 7-6 (8-6), 6-3, and Philipp Kohlschreiber sing off Gilles Simon 7-6 (7-5), 6-4. France had assured itself of a quarterfinal berth Saturday. Wozniacki wins in Malaysia Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark rallied for a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 win over Alexandra Dulgheru in the final of the Malaysian Open Sunday. It was the year's first title for former No. 1-ranked player, who took one hour, 50 minutes to dispose of her Romanian opponent. Garcia-Bacsinszky final Third-seeded Caroline Garcia of France beat top-seeded defending champion Ana Ivanovic of Serbia 6-1, 6-4 Saturday night in the Monterrey Open semifinals. Garcia set up a rematch Sunday against fourth-seeded Timea Bacsinszky, who outlasted second-seeded Sara Errani of Italy 6-0, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in the first semifinal in the hard-court event at Club Sonoma. — Agencies
