2025 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying round
The 2025 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying round was held from 10 to 13 April 2025.[1] The six winners of this round qualified for the 2025 Finals, joining hosts, China, and 2024 champions, Italy.
Teams
Eighteen teams played in six groups of three, with the winners of each group advancing to the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup finals. Group A was hosted in Tokyo (Japan), Group B in Ostrava (Czechia), Group C in Bratislava (Slovakia), Group D in Brisbane (Australia), Group E in Radom (Poland), and Group F in The Hague (Netherlands).[1]
The eighteen teams consisted of:
- 11 teams from the 2024 Finals. (2024 champion Italy qualified automatically).
- 7 winning teams from the 2024 Play-offs. (China qualified automatically as host).
The six group winners will play at the 2025 Finals and the 12 losing teams will play in the 2025 play-offs.
Qualified teams
#: World ranking as of 3 December 2024.[2]
Teams from Finals
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Teams from Play-offs
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Results summary
Qualified for the Finals | |
Relegated to the play-offs |
Overview
G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets, (H) = Hosts
G | Winner | Runner-up | Third | |||||||||
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Country | T | M | S | Country | T | M | S | Country | T | M | S | |
A | Japan (H) | 2–0 | 5–1 | 11–4 | Canada [1] | 1–1 | 4–2 | 9–5 | Romania | 0–2 | 0–6 | 1–12 |
B | Spain | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 | Czech Republic [2] (H) | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–6 | Brazil | 0–2 | 1–5 | 3–10 |
C | United States | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–2 | Slovakia [3] (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–6 | Denmark | 0–2 | 0–6 | 2–12 |
D | Kazakhstan | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 | Australia [4] (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–4 | Colombia | 0–2 | 0–6 | 1–12 |
E | Ukraine | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 | Poland [5] (H) | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–8 | Switzerland | 0–2 | 1–5 | 5–10 |
F | Great Britain [6] | 2–0 | 4–2 | 8–6 | Netherlands (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 9–5 | Germany | 0–2 | 1–5 | 4–10 |
Group A
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Venue: Ariake Coliseum
Surface: Hard (i)
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | Japan (H) | 2–0 | 5–1 | 11–4 (73%) | 86–64 (57%) |
2 | Canada [1] | 1–1 | 4–2 | 9–5 (64%) | 73–63 (54%) |
3 | Romania | 0–2 | 0–6 | 1–12 (8%) | 45–77 (37%) |
Canada vs. Romania
Canada 3 |
Tokyo, Japan 11 April 2025 Hard (i) |
Romania 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Romania vs. Japan
Romania 0 |
Tokyo, Japan 12 April 2025 Hard (i) |
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Canada vs. Japan
Canada 1 |
Tokyo, Japan 13 April 2025 Hard (i) |
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Group B
Location: Ostrava, Czech Republic
Venue: RT Torax Arena
Surface: Hard (i)
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | Spain | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 (77%) | 73–52 (58%) |
2 | Czech Republic [2] (H) | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–6 (50%) | 60–55 (52%) |
3 | Brazil | 0–2 | 1–5 | 3–10 (23%) | 50–76 (40%) |
Czech Republic vs. Brazil
Czech Republic 2 |
Ostrava, Czech Republic 10 April 2025 Hard (i) |
Brazil 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Brazil
Spain 3 |
Ostrava, Czech Republic 11 April 2025 Hard (i) |
Brazil 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czech Republic vs. Spain
Czech Republic 1 |
Ostrava, Czech Republic 12 April 2025 Hard (i) |
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Group C
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Venue: Peugeot Arena
Surface: Hard (i)
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | United States | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–2 (83%) | 62–44 (58%) |
2 | Slovakia [3] (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–6 (57%) | 78–63 (55%) |
3 | Denmark | 0–2 | 0–6 | 2–12 (14%) | 51–84 (38%) |
Slovakia vs. Denmark
Slovakia 3 |
Bratislava, Slovakia 11 April 2025 Hard (i) |
Denmark 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States vs. Denmark
United States 3 |
Bratislava, Slovakia 12 April 2025 Hard (i) |
Denmark 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Slovakia vs. United States
Slovakia 1 |
Bratislava, Slovakia 13 April 2025 Hard (i) |
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Note: Mihalíková/Pohánková retirement victory over Krawczyk/Muhammad was counted as a 6-0, 6-0 win.
Group D
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Venue: Pat Rafter Arena
Surface: Hard
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | Kazakhstan | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 (77%) | 73–41 (64%) |
2 | Australia [4] (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–4 (67%) | 60–38 (61%) |
3 | Colombia | 0–2 | 0–6 | 1–12 (8%) | 23–77 (23%) |
Australia vs. Kazakhstan
Australia 1 |
Brisbane, Australia 10 April 2025 Hard |
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Kazakhstan vs. Colombia
Kazakhstan 3 |
Brisbane, Australia 11 April 2025 Hard |
Colombia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia vs. Colombia
Australia 3 |
Brisbane, Australia 12 April 2025 Hard |
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Group E
Location: Radom, Poland
Venue: Radomskie Centrum Sportu
Surface: Clay (i)
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | Ukraine | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–3 (77%) | 71–53 (57%) |
2 | Poland [5] (H) | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–8 (43%) | 69–70 (50%) |
3 | Switzerland | 0–2 | 1–5 | 5–10 (33%) | 60–77 (44%) |
Poland vs. Switzerland
Poland 3 |
Radom, Poland 10 April 2025 Clay (i) |
Switzerland 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Poland vs. Ukraine
Poland 0 |
Radom, Poland 11 April 2025 Clay (i) |
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Switzerland vs. Ukraine
Switzerland 1 |
Radom, Poland 12 April 2025 Clay (i) |
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Group F
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Venue: Sportcampus Zuiderpark
Surface: Clay (i)
Pos. | Country | Ties W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L |
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1 | Great Britain [6] | 2–0 | 4–2 | 8–6 (57%) | 65–55 (54%) |
2 | Netherlands (H) | 1–1 | 4–2 | 9–5 (64%) | 69–64 (52%) |
3 | Germany | 0–2 | 1–5 | 4–10 (29%) | 57–72 (44%) |
Germany vs. Netherlands
Germany 0 |
The Hague, Netherlands 10 April 2025 Clay (i) |
Netherlands 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Germany
Great Britain 2 |
The Hague, Netherlands 11 April 2025 Clay (i) |
Germany 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Netherlands
Great Britain 2 |
The Hague, Netherlands 12 April 2025 Clay (i) |
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References
- ^ a b "2025 Qualifiers schedules confirmed". Billiejeankingcup.com. 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Billie Jean King Cup - Rankings". Billiejeankingcup.com. Retrieved 1 March 2025.