India, Sept. 18 -- Czechia and the United States meet in the Davis Cup Qualifiers Round 2 this weekend, with Ben Shelton, Learner Tien, Jakub Mensik and Jiri Lehecka among the big names in Prague. The tie will be played at the O2 Arena in Prague on an indoor hard court, with the opening two singles matches scheduled for Friday, September 18, before the doubles and remaining singles rubbers on Saturday, September 19.

The first team to win three of the five matches will advance to the Davis Cup 2026 Final 8 in Bologna, Italy.

Ben Shelton, Learner Tien Lead USA Line-up Against Jakub Mensik, Jiri Lehecka

The United States have two top-15 singles players in their nominated squad, with Ben Shelton ranked No. 4 and Learner Tien No. 13.

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