The Czech Republic, France, USA, Kazakhstan, Spain, and Germany won their World Group qualifiers at the Billie Jean King Cup Women’s Team Tennis Tournament and advanced to the finals in November.
The world’s No 7 Elena Rybakina defeated Magda Linette by 2-0 (6:4, 6:2), and gave the victory to Kazakhstan prevailing over Poland, who missed the world’s number one Iga Swiatek due to injury, with a 3-1 success.
In Coventry, the French team prevailed over the hosts from Great Britain by 3-1 after Caroline Garcia won against Harriet Dart by 2-1 (6:1, 6:7, 6:1) in nearly two hours on the court.
In Marbella, the Spanish team achieved success over Mexico with 4-0, and the Czech Republic beat Ukraine with 3-1.
Italy eliminated Slovakia by 3-2 and Germany won against Brazil by 3-1 after Anna-Lena Friedsam’s success against Laura Pigossi by 2-0 (6:1, 6:0) in 73 minutes.