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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

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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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…

Motorsport

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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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

The Guardian - UK

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

Daily Mirror

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 Independent 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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

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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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

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain comfortably beaten by Kazakhstan in opener

Katie Boulter lost to Yulia Putintseva before Harriet Dart was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

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The Independent UK

Great Britain comfortably beaten by Kazakhstan in Billie Jean King Cup opener

Katie Boulter lost to Yulia Putintseva before Harriet Dart was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

The Guardian - UK

Britain set sights on run to semi-finals at Billie Jean King Cup in Glasgow

Great Britain will host 12-team tournament at the Emirates Arena, with Anne Keothavong’s squad playing Kazakhstan in Tuesday’s opener

The Independent UK

Britain draw on good memories ahead of Billie Jean King Cup tie with Kazakhstan

Anne Keothavong’s team kick off their campaign at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena on Tuesday

AAP

Molik: Fighting Aussies can win BJK Cup

Australia's women players may have been somewhat unheralded since Ash Barty's retirement, but captain Alicia Molik thinks they can win the Billie Jean King Cup.

Daily Mirror

Billie Jean King criticises Iga Swiatek decision to miss prestigious tournament

Tennis legend Billie Jean King has reacted to world number one Iga Swiatek's decision to skip the Billie Jean King Cup due to her commitments in the ongoing WTA Finals

Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu's season over as wrist injury rules her out of Billie Jean King Cup

British No.1 Emma Raducanu has endured a difficult season with injury and has expressed her disappointment at the latest setback

Evening Standard

Emma Raducanu pulls out of Britain squad for Billie Jean King Cup due to wrist injury

Emma Raducanu has pulled out of Britain's Billie Jean King Cup team because of a wrist injury, dealing a big blow to the host nation's hopes.

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