Spain Advances to Billie Jean King Cup Semifinals Against Czechia by Beating Kazakhstan 2-1
- Spain reached the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals for the first time in 18 years on Wednesday, clinching a 2-1 quarter-final victory over Kazakhstan in Shenzhen.
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro put Spain in control with a 62-minute victory over Sonja Zhiyenbayeva, though Yulia Putintseva leveled the tie by defeating Cristina Bucsa in three sets.
- Cristina Bucsa returned to the court shortly after her singles loss to partner Sara Sorribes Tormo, securing a 6-2, 7-5 doubles victory over Anna Danilina and Zhibek Kulambayeva.
- Spain now faces Czechia on Friday for a spot in Sunday's Finals showpiece, with the match available to viewers in India on the VETO app.
- The Czechs advanced after beating Britain 2-0 on Tuesday, while Italy faces China and Ukraine plays Belgium in remaining quarter-finals on Thursday.
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Spain Reach Billie Jean King Cup Semifinals vs Czechia After 2-1 Win Over Kazakhstan
SHENZHEN, China : Spain advanced to the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time in 18 years by clinching a 2-1 win over Kazakhstan in the decisive doubles match while saving 18 break points Wednesday.Cristina Bucsa and Sara Sorribes Tormo allowed just two of the 20 break chances they faced in a 6-2, 7-5 win over Anna Danilina and Zhibek Kulambayeva.On Friday, Spain will face Czechia, formerly known as the Czech Republic, which brought…
The Spanish women's tennis team reached the semifinals for the first time in 18 years, in a Billie Jean King cartoon style, when they defeated Kazakhstan, who were playing without world number one Yelena Rybakina, 2-1.
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Spain acceded to the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time in 18 years by securing a 2-1 win over Kazakhstan on Wednesday in the decisive match of doubles, in which...
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Spain advances to Billie Jean King Cup semifinals against Czechia by beating Kazakhstan 2-1
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Spain advanced to the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time in 18 years by clinching a 2-1 win over Kazakhstan in the decisive doubles match while saving 18 break points Wednesday.
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