Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals: Updated schedule, fixtures, results, live streaming details

Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals will feature eight former champions in the field.

The Billie Jean King Cup 2024 finals will be witnessing the top nations battle for glory. The event began in April this season with 137 nations clashing against each other. After gruelling encounters, the top 12 nations will face off to clinch the title. The courts in Malaga, Spain are ready for the players to create havoc.

The squad for all 12 teams have been finalised with defending champions Canada and 11-time winners Czechia bringing in four players as the rest will have five in their attack. There will be eight former champions in the finals as Great Britain, Poland, Romania and Japan are the ones in chase for their maiden title.

Canada have been given a direct berth to the quarter-finals as they had won the title last season. Italy will also directly play in the quarter-finals since they were the finalists in 2023 and Spain as hosts have secured the quarter-final spot. The fourth and final team to be given the direct quarter-final spot is Czechia as they are the wildcards.

The rest will clash in four round 1 ties as the winners will then reach the quarter-finals. One of the most awaited clashes in round 1 will be between Poland and Spain. Iga Swiatek will headline the attack for Poland as Paula Badosa will lead for Spain. The singles and doubles matches promise intense action for the fans. Taylor Townsend of USA, Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Katerina Siniakova of Czechia are the players to watch out in doubles.

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The format of ties will see two singles and one doubles match between the nations. The results in the first two singles matches will decide the fate of the final doubles match. Each nation will be led by their respective experienced captains. The round 1 ties will go on for three days as eight teams will be involved in heated clashes.

The hardcourts of Malaga will see 11 ties take place between the 12 teams in the span of a week. The 61st edition of the tournament will coincide with the men’s Davis Cup finals which will also be held in Malaga, Spain. *There will be no Indian presence in the event.

When is Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals scheduled to take place?

The biggest women’s team event in tennis will begin on November 13 and go on till 20.

Which city will host Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals?

Malaga, Spain will be hosting the Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals. The hard indoor courts of Martin Carpena Arena will be the venue for the matches.

What is the format of Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals?

The format of the Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals will see 12 teams competing for the title. Eight teams have gained direct quarter-final spots as four teams will battle in round 1 to reach the quarters.

Knockout Stage: From November 13 to 20, 2024, round 1, quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the final will be part of this stage. The teams will be playing in the best-of-three rubbers, meaning that the respective nations need to win two out of three matches to move to the next match or win the title.

What are the rankings of the teams in Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals?

• Canada (1)
• Czechia (2)
• Italy (3)
• Australia (4)
• USA (5)
• Spain (6)
• Germany (8)
• Poland (9)
• Slovakia (10)
• Romania (11)
• Great Britain (12)
• Japan (15)

Competition schedule of Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals?

• Round 1: November 13-15
• Quarter-finals: November 16-17
• Semi-finals: November 18-19
• Final: November 20

Where and how to watch live streaming of Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals in India, the USA and the UK?

Tennis Channel will cater to the viewing needs of tennis fans in India during the Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2024. Tennis Channel in the United States and BBC sport in the United Kingdom handle streaming and broadcast duties in their respective territories.

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Billie Jean King Cup 2024 Finals full schedule, fixtures and results

Day 2 — November 14 (Thursday)

Round 1

Japan 2-1 Romania

• Nao Hibino lost to Ana Bogdan (2-6, 4-6)
• Ena Shibhara beat Jaqueline Adina Cristian (6-4, 7-6 (2))
• Shuko Aoyama/Eri Hozumi beat Elena Gabriela Ruse/Monica Niculescu (6-1, 7-5)

Slovakia 2-1 USA

• Renata Jamrichova lost to Taylor Townsend (5-7, 4-6)
• Rebecca Sramkova beat Danielle Collins (6-2, 7-5)
• Viktoria Hruncakova/Tereza Mihalikova beat Ashlyn Krueger/Taylor Townsend (6-3, 3-6, 10-8)

Day 3 — November 15 (Friday)

Round 1

Germany 0-2 Great Britain

• Jule Niemeier lost to Emma Raducanu (4-6, 4-6)
• Laura Siegemund lost to Katie Boulter (1-6, 2-6)
• Anna-Lena Friedsam/Laura Siegemund vs Olivia Nicholls/Heather Watson (Depending upon singles results)

Round 1

Spain 0-2 Poland

• Sara Sorribes Tormo lost to Magda Linette (6-7(6), 6-2, 4-6)
• Paula Badosa lost to Iga Swiatek (3-6, 7-6(5), 1-6)
• Marina Bassols Ribera/Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs Magdalena Frech/Katarzyna Kawa (Depending upon singles results)

Day 4 — November 16 (Saturday)

Quarter-finals

Italy 2-1 Japan

• Elisabetta Cocciaretto lost to Ena Shibahara (6-3, 4-6, 4-6)
• Jasmine Paolini beat Moyuka Uchijima (6-3, 6-4)
• Jasmine Paolini/Sara Errani beat Shuko Aoyama/Eri Hozumi (6-3, 6-4)

Czechia 1-2 Poland

• Marie Bouzkova beat Magdalena Frech (6-1, 4-6, 6-4)
• Linda Nozkova lost to Iga Swiatek (6-7(4), 6-4, 5-7)
• Marie Bouzkova/Katerina Siniakova lost to Katarzyna Kawa/Iga Swiatek (2-6, 4-6)

Day 5 — November 17 (Sunday)

Quarter-finals

Australia 0-2 Slovakia

• Kimberly Birrell lost to Viktoria Hruncakova (5-7, 7-6(4), 3-6)
• Ajla Tomljanovic lost to Rebecca Sramkova (1-6, 2-6)
• Ellen Prez/Daria Saville vs Viktoria Hruncakova/Tereza Mihalikova (Depending upon singles results)

Quarter-finals

Canada 0-2 Great Britain

• Rebeca Marino lost to Emma Raducanu (0-6, 5-7)
• Leylah Fernandez lost to Katie Boulter (2-6, 4-6)
• Gabriela Dabrowski/Leylah Fernandez vs Olivia Nicholls/Heather Watson (Depending upon singles results)

Day 6 — November 18 (Monday)

Semi-final 1

Poland 1-2 Italy

• Magda Linette lost to Lucia Bronzetti (4-6,6-7(3))
• Iga Swiatek beat Jasmine Paolini (3-6, 6-4, 6-4)
• Katarzyna Kawa/Iga Swiatek lost to Jasmine Paolini/Sara Errani (5-7, 5-7)

Day 7 — November 19 (Tuesday)

Semi-final 2

Great Britain 1-2 Slovakia

• Emma Raducanu beat Viktoria Hruncakova (6-4, 6-4)
• Katie Boulter lost to Rebecca Sramkova (6-2, 4-6, 4-6)
• Olivia Nicholls/Heather Watson lost to Viktoria Hruncakova/Tereza Mihalikova (2-6, 2-6)

Day 8 — November 20 (Wednesday)

Final

Italy 2-0 Slovakia

• Lucia Bronzetti beat Viktoria Hruncakova (6-2, 6-4)
• Jasmine Paolini beat Rebecca Sramkova (6-2, 6-1)
• Sara Errani/Jasmine Paolini vs Viktoria Hruncakova/Tereza Mihailkova (Depending upon singles results)

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