USA, Japan win to qualify for BJK Cup finals

The Billie Jean King Cup Group 1 tournament, which roared last week at the SEB Arena in Vilnius, ended with big smiles for tennis players from Belgium, Turkey, Croatia, Portugal, Sweden and Lithuania, according to a statement from the Lithuanian Tennis Union (LTS).

The Slovenian women's tennis team qualified for the BJK Cup world group as the lucky loser.

USA, Japan win to qualify for BJK Cup finals

PARIS — The USA and Japan became the final teams to book their place at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with 2-1 victories over Slovakia and Canada respectively on Sunday. USA took an unassailable 2-0 lead against Slovakia in Group C after the two singles rubbers in Bratislava, before the hosts claimed the doubles on a retirement. Earlier in Tokyo, victory in the deciding doubles rubber put Japan top of Group A and meant they and the USA will be…

U.S., Japan qualify for Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Hailey Baptiste and Bernarda Pera had straight-set wins Sunday to give the United States a spot in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with a 2-1 victory over host Slovakia.

1xBet becomes Global Betting Partner of the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge

CLIENT PROMOTION Global bookmaker 1xBet has entered into an exclusive partnership agreement with the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge – the premier year-long international team competition in women’s tennis. Described as the women’s World Cup of Tennis, the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge is a celebration of skill, passion, teamwork and the competitive spirit of female athletes from around the world. Under the terms of the agreement, the 1x…

Billie Jean King Gets New Mural at Long Beach Poly

Long Beach Poly unveiled a new mural on the historic campus last Friday afternoon, honoring all-time great alum Billie Jean King (class of 1961). The mural, by Mike Sullivan, depicts King in her athletic prime during a career that saw her win 39 Grand Slam titles, earning six No. 1 world rankings. King has been […] Source