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Britain’s Katie Boulter eager to build on her successful season in 2024

The British number one led her country to victory over Sweden in the Billie Jean King Cup over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Boulter and Dart seal Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup playoff win against Sweden

Great Britain won tie 3-1 after Katie Boulter defeated Kajsa Rinaldo Persson 6-1, 7-6(5) and Harriet Dart beat Caijsa Hennemann 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain’s Katie Boulter battles to victory and levels BJK Cup playoffs

British No 1 beat Sweden’s Caijsa Hennemann 6-2, 6-1 to ensure her side go into day two of the Billie Jean King Cup all square

The Guardian - UK

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Czech Republic wins doubles to beat United States 2-1 and reach Billie Jean King Cup semifinals

Czechs Krejcikova/Siniakova defeat U.S. Collins/Townsend 6-3, 7-5 to send Czech Republic to Billie Jean King Cup semis vs. Canada. Italy to face Slovenia in other semi. Czechs have won last three meetings with U.S. and have seven major doubles titles, incl. 2021 Australian Open. U.S. without Coco Gauff and Jessica…

The Hindu

Departing Molik's upbeat message for Australian tennis

Alicia Molik has finished her decade-long job as Billie Jean King Cup captain with a positive prediction about the future for Australian tennis.

AAP

‘Not good enough’: Keothavong joins criticism of WTA Finals before BJK Cup

‘I felt for the players’ in Cancún, said Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup captain before a crucial playoff tie against Sweden in London

The Guardian - UK

Canada beat hosts Spain, Italy defeat France in BJK Cup

Canada sweep Spain 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup opener. Rookie Stakusic wins first top 100 match. Italy beat France 2-1, Trevisan and Paolini victorious in singles. Garcia and Mladenovic win doubles for France. Italy have now won five of last seven meetings.

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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.

AAP

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.

AAP

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.

AAP

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

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.

The Independent UK

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

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Motorsport

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…

AFP

Swiss women beat Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup

Glasgow (AFP) - Switzerland gave tennis fans in the country still mourning the retirement of Roger Federer something to celebrate as their women defeated Australia in Glasgow on Sunday to win the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time.

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

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

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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.

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.

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