Stosur searches for upside to Fed Cup defeat

By Linda Pearce
Updated May 25 2014 - 10:14am, first published April 20 2014 - 5:54pm

There was to be no Easter Sunday resurrection for Australia’s Fed Cup team, beaten 3-1 by Germany on Pat Rafter Arena, and nor is Sam Stosur expecting miracles when her season resumes next week on Portuguese clay. But Stosur’s second loss in the semi-final tie was less dispiriting than her first. Which, although a small thing in the context of a disappointing weekend, is something, perhaps.