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The Latest Breaking News from Billie Jean King Cup

Molik's loyalty may prove costly in her final stand

After a highly successful decade at the helm, Alicia Molik's loyalty may come at a price in her last stint as Australia's Billie Jean King Cup captain.

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Hunter jets in to give Aussies hope amid BJK Cup loss

Storm Hunter has completed an 18-hour dash across the Atlantic to keep alive Australia's chances in the Billie Jean King Cup.

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Tomljanovic in BJK Cup team despite rusty return

Australia have selected Ajla Tomljanovic for their Billie Jean King Cup team despite the former top-40 player being in the early stages of her comeback.

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ITF appoints Conchita Martínez as tournament director for Billie Jean King Cup finals

Conchita Martínez, former Wimbledon champion, appointed tournament director for Billie Jean King Cup finals in Seville. Martínez won Wimbledon in 1994 and helped Spain win 5 Fed Cups. Elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2020. Excited to see passion on show in Seville.

The Hindu

Playing younger lot the way forward, says Indian tennis chief selector Nandan Bal

PUNE: Impressed with the Indian women's creditable performance in the Billie Jean King Cup team tennis competition in Tashkent last week, chairman of selectors Nandan Bal said the team's showing had highlighted an important "lesson to be learnt", even for the Men in Blue.

The Times of India

Boulter and Dart beaten as France take Billie Jean King Cup lead against Britain

Caroline Garcia beat Boulter 6-7(2), 7-6(4), 7-6(2) and Alizé Cornet defeated Dart 7-6(6), 7-6(3) to give France a 2-0 lead over Britain in Coventry

The Guardian - UK

Katie Boulter falls short as Great Britain lose Billie Jean King Cup qualifier

Garcia claimed a 6-7 (2) 7-6 (4) 7-6 (2) win after three hours and 26 minutes.

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Billie Jean King Cup: Did AITA miss a trick by overlooking Sania Mirza?

BENGALURU: When Sania Mirza brought the curtain down on her playing career in February, time was ripe for the 36-year-old to take over India’s Billie Jean King Cup captaincy.

The Times of India

Need ‘some consistency’ with captain and coach: Ankita Raina

PUNE: Ankita Raina has called for “some consistency” in the appointment of senior support staff of the Indian Billie Jean King Cup team.

The Times of India

Emma Raducanu to miss Billie Jean King Cup in favour of event backed by lucrative sponsor

Emma Raducanu will be absent when Britain host France in their next Billie Jean King Cup tie next month, but the world No 77 will be in individual action elsewhere

Daily Mirror

Andretti, Gainbridge honor Women’s History Month with elite athletes

Elite athletes Annika Sorenstam, Destanni Henderson, Gigi Fernandez and Elizabeth Montavon attended the IndyCar season-opener. Each athlete’s organization including The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican (Sorenstam), Indiana Fever (Henderson), Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge (Fernandez) and Parity (Montavon) were prominently displayed on a special livery across the rear…

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AITA's Dhupar wishy-washy on Uppal sacking

PUNE: All India Tennis Association secretary general Anil Dhupar on Tuesday sought to justify the removal of Vishaal Uppal as captain of the Indian women's team for the Billie Jean King Cup with a strange argument: "no reason". "There is no reason. We have not removed him (Uppal as captain).…

The Times of India

Vaidehi Chaudhary and Sahaja Yamlapalli named in India's Billie Jean King Cup squad

NEW DELHI: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Monday included rising stars Vaidehi Chaudhary and Sahaja Yamlapalli in India's Billie Jean King Cup squad for the upcoming Asia Oceania Group I competition.

The Times of India

Switzerland see off Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup for first time

Victories for Jil Teichmann and Belinda Bencic earned a 2-0 victory at the Emirates Arena

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Great Britain turn focus to building on impressive Billie Jean King Cup showing

Anne Keothavong’s side will take on France in a qualifier in April and could host the Finals again

The Guardian - UK

Australia edge past battling Great Britain into Billie Jean King Cup final

Britain’s Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls were pipped in the deciding doubles match after the sides split singles victories in the best-of-three tie

Daily Mirror

Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup quest over as Australia win doubles decider

Australia knocked Great Britain out of the Billie Jean King Cup after Storm Sanders and Samantha Stosur beat Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls in the decisive match

The Independent UK

Harriet Dart sets up doubles decider with win over Ajla Tomljanovic

Dart won 7-6 (3) 6-2 in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-final following defeat for Heather Watson against Storm Sanders.

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The Guardian - UK

The unlikely debutant duo sparking Britain’s surge at Billie Jean King Cup

Olivia Nicholls and Alicia Barnett spent almost their entire professional careers in the lower levels of the ITF circuit and their rise has been a revelation

The Independent UK

What sport is on this weekend? Two World Cup finals headline bumper schedule

England play in rugby union and cricket World Cup finals and two rugby league semi-finals, while Britain feature in the last four of tennis’ Billie Jean King Cup

Evening Standard

Great Britain revel in underdog status to stun Spain in ‘historic’ Billie Jean King Cup victory

Great Britain are one match away from becoming the unlikeliest of Billie Jean King Cup finalists after a shock 3-0 victory over Spain.

Evening Standard

Katie Boulter calls for rowdy crowd to get behind GB in must-win Billie Jean King Cup tie

Katie Boulter has called for a more rowdy crowd in Glasgow later today when Britain take on Spain in a must-win Billie Jean King Cup tie.

The Independent UK

Elise Mertens makes mad dash from Texas to Glasgow for Billie Jean King Cup

Mertens teamed up with Kirsten Flipkens for victory in the doubles rubber against Slovakia.

Evening Standard

Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain beaten by Kazakhstan to open finals

Great Britain's hope of causing an upset in their opening contest against Kazakhstan at the Billie Jean King Cup finals ended with defeats for Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart.

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain lose to Kazakhstan in Billie Jean King Cup as Dart and Boulter fail

Great Britain have lost their opening group match against Kazakhstan in the Billie Jean King Cup after Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter were beaten in singles

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