Tennis: NZ through to finals

New Zealand's doubles combination came up trumps again last night as they advanced to the Fed Cup Asia-Oceania group one playoffs final in Perth. New Zealand beat pool A rivals Indonesia 2-1 to book a place in the final against Australia today.

The doubles pairing of Marina Erakovic and Kairangi Vano secured their third successive win of the tournament by beating Ayu Fani Damayanti and Sandy Gumulya 6-3, 2-6, 6-3. Erakovic had earlier won her singles contest 6-2, 6-4 over Gumulya after Di Hollands went down to Damayanti 4-6, 6-7.