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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Eleanor Crooks

Friendship and ‘Spikeball’ fuelling Great Britain’s bid for Billie Jean King Cup glory

Katie Boulter, right, celebrates victory over Canada’s Leylah Fernandez with captain Anne Keothavong (Manu Fernandez/AP) - (AP)

Friendship and team spirit are driving Great Britain towards a first Billie Jean King Cup final appearance for more than 40 years.

Anne Keothavong’s side will be favourites when they take on Slovakia in the last four in Malaga on Tuesday, with Katie Boulter and Emma Raducanu yet to drop a set in victories against Germany and defending champions Canada.

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