Billie Jean King Cup Finals: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced Seville as the official host for the Billie Jean King Cup 2023 Finals. The showpiece women’s team event, which honors tennis legend Billie Jean King, features 12 nations and will take place from November 7 to 12. It is the first time since 2008 that Spain has hosted the finals of the competition. The event was previously known as the Fed Cup until 2020. Follow Billie Jean King Cup Finals Live Updates with InsideSport.IN
See you in Seville! 🇪🇸☀️
The 2023 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals will be held in Seville 7-12 November 🔒#BJKCup pic.twitter.com/Qmy0x31kx4
— Billie Jean King Cup (@BJKCup) May 10, 2023
Last season’s winners Switzerland will be joined by runners-up Australia and wildcard pick Poland as well as the nine nations that came through the recent qualifiers — hosts Spain, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Slovenia and the United States.
Teams will compete in four round-robin groups of three, with the four group winners progressing to the semi-finals.
The draw for the groups takes place on May 24.
Seville will also host the Finals in 2024.
Billie Jean King Cup Finals: Team Poland given a wildcard
🇵🇱 Reprezentacja Polski otrzymała dziką kartę do finałów Billie Jean King Cup! 🚨
🇬🇧 Team Poland got a wildcard for #BJKCupFinals! 🚨
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🏙️ Seville, Spain
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— Z kortu – informacje tenisowe | Tennis news (@z_kortu) May 10, 2023
Billie Jean King Cup has announced Team Poland as the wildcard for the upcoming Finals. Poland had been knocked out of the qualifier stage of the event by Kazakhstan 3-1. The tie, which took place in Astana, saw star Polish player and world no. 1 Iga Swiatek missing from the contest, due to which Poland were able to win only one match.
