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2020 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs

Main article: 2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup

The 2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs was originally scheduled to be held from 17 to 18 April 2020 but was postponed to the following year due to COVID-19.[1] The eight winners of this round will qualify for the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying round while the eight losers will contest their respective regional Group I event in 2022.

Teams edit

Sixteen teams will play for eight spots in the 2021 qualifying round, in series decided on a home and away basis.

These Sixteen teams are:

  • 8 losing teams from Qualifying round.
  • 8 winning teams from their Group I zone.

Eight winners will advance to the 2021 qualifying round and eight losers will contest their respective regional Group I event in 2021.

Results summary edit

Home team Score Away team Location Venue Surface
  Poland 3–2   Brazil Bytom Hala na Skarpie Hard (i)
  Great Britain 3–1   Mexico London National Tennis Centre Hard (i)
  Serbia 0–4   Canada Kraljevo Kraljevo Sports Hall Hard (i)
  Latvia 3–1   India Jūrmala National Tennis Centre Lielupe Hard (i)
  Ukraine 4–0   Japan Chornomorsk Elite Tennis Club Clay
  Romania 1–3   Italy Cluj-Napoca BTarena Hard (i)
  Argentina 2–3   Kazakhstan Córdoba Córdoba Lawn Tennis Club Clay
  Netherlands 3–2   China 's-Hertogenbosch Maaspoort Clay (i)

Play-offs results edit

Poland vs. Brazil edit

 
Poland
3 		Hala na Skarpie, Bytom, Poland[2]
16–17 April 2021
Hard (indoor) 		 
Brazil
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Magdalena Fręch
Carolina Alves 		6
4 		6
3 		   
2  
  		Urszula Radwańska
Laura Pigossi 		69
711 		6
3 		2
6 		 
3  
  		Magdalena Fręch
Laura Pigossi 		4
6 		6
3 		77
64 		 
4  
  		Katarzyna Kawa
Carolina Alves 		3
6 		5
7 		   
5  
  		Magdalena Fręch / Katarzyna Kawa
Carolina Alves / Luisa Stefani 		1
6 		6
2 		6
4 		 

Great Britain vs. Mexico edit

 
Great Britain
3 		National Tennis Centre, London, United Kingdom[3]
16–17 April 2021
Hard (indoor) 		 
Mexico
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Katie Boulter
Marcela Zacarías 		7
5 		6
0 		   
2  
  		Heather Watson
Giuliana Olmos 		7
5 		6
1 		   
3  
  		Heather Watson
Marcela Zacarías 		3
6 		61
77 		   
4  
  		Katie Boulter
Giuliana Olmos 		6
4 		6
1 		   
5  
  		Harriet Dart / Heather Watson
Fernanda Contreras Gómez / Giuliana Olmos 		      not
played

Serbia vs. Canada edit

 
Serbia
0 		Kraljevo Sport Hall, Kraljevo, Serbia[4]
16–17 April 2021
Hard (indoor) 		 
Canada
4
1 2 3
1  
  		Olga Danilović
Leylah Annie Fernandez 		5
7 		6
4 		4
6 		 
2  
  		Nina Stojanović
Rebecca Marino 		4
6 		66
78 		   
3  
  		Nina Stojanović
Leylah Annie Fernandez 		6
3 		3
6 		4
6 		 
4  
  		Olga Danilović
Rebecca Marino 		      not
played
5  
  		Ivana Jorović / Aleksandra Krunić
Rebecca Marino / Carol Zhao 		77
64 		3
6 		[0]
[10] 		 

Latvia vs. India edit

 
Latvia
3 		National Tennis Centre Lielupe, Jūrmala, Latvia[5]
16–17 April 2021
Hard (indoor) 		 
India
1
1 2 3
1  
  		Jeļena Ostapenko
Ankita Raina 		6
2 		5
7 		7
5 		 
2  
  		Anastasija Sevastova
Karman Thandi 		6
4 		6
0 		   
3  
  		Anastasija Sevastova
Ankita Raina 		6
0 		77
64 		   
4  
  		Jeļena Ostapenko
Karman Thandi 		      not
played
5  
  		Patrīcija Špaka / Daniela Vismane
Rutuja Bhosale / Zeel Desai 		4
6 		7
5 		[2]
[10] 		 

Ukraine vs. Japan edit

 
Ukraine
4 		Elite Tennis Club, Chornomorsk, Ukraine[6]
16–17 April 2021
Clay 		 
Japan
0
1 2 3
1  
  		Elina Svitolina
Chihiro Muramatsu 		6
3 		6
2 		   
2  
  		Marta Kostyuk
Yuki Naito 		6
3 		6
3 		   
3  
  		Elina Svitolina
Yuki Naito 		6
2 		4
6 		77
63 		 
4  
  		Marta Kostyuk
Chihiro Muramatsu 		      not
played
5  
  		Lyudmyla Kichenok / Nadiia Kichenok
Shiho Akita / Himari Sato 		6
2 		77
62 		   

Romania vs. Italy edit

 
Romania
1 		BTarena, Cluj-Napoca, Romania[7]
16–17 April 2021
Hard (indoor) 		 
Italy
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Irina Bara
Elisabetta Cocciaretto 		1
6 		4
6 		   
2  
  		Mihaela Buzărnescu
Martina Trevisan 		2
6 		6
2 		65
77 		 
3  
  		Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Jasmine Paolini 		1
6 		6
3 		6
4 		 
4  
  		Mihaela Buzărnescu
Elisabetta Cocciaretto 		5
7 		65
77 		   
5  
  		Monica Niculescu / Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Giulia Gatto-Monticone / Jasmine Paolini 		      not
played

Argentina vs. Kazakhstan edit

 
Argentina
2 		Córdoba Lawn Tennis Club, Córdoba, Argentina[8]
16–17 April 2021
Clay 		 
Kazakhstan
3
1 2 3
1  
  		Nadia Podoroska
Yulia Putintseva 		6
2 		4
6 		0
6 		 
2  
  		María Lourdes Carlé
Elena Rybakina 		6
4 		3
6 		6
0 		 
3  
  		Nadia Podoroska
Elena Rybakina 		4
6 		4
6 		   
4  
  		María Lourdes Carlé
Yulia Putintseva 		63
77 		77
63 		   
retired
5  
  		María Lourdes Carlé / Nadia Podoroska
Anna Danilina / Yaroslava Shvedova 		0
6 		5
7 		   

Netherlands vs. China edit

 
Netherlands
3 		Maaspoort, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands[9]
16–17 April 2021
Clay (indoor) 		 
China
2
1 2 3
1  
  		Kiki Bertens
Wang Xinyu 		6
2 		6
0 		   
2  
  		Arantxa Rus
Wang Xiyu 		1
6 		6
3 		2
6 		 
3  
  		Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove
Wang Xiyu 		3
6 		7
5 		4
6 		 
4  
  		Arantxa Rus
Wang Xinyu 		6
4 		4
3 		   
retired
5  
  		Arantxa Rus / Demi Schuurs
Xu Yifan / Zhang Shuai 		6
1 		6
4 		   

References edit

  1. ^ "Fed Cup Finals and Play-offs postponed". billiejeankingcup.com. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Poland v Brazil". billiejeankingcup.com.
  3. ^ "Great Britain v Mexico". billiejeankingcup.com.
  4. ^ "Serbia v Canada". billiejeankingcup.com.
  5. ^ "Latvia v India". billiejeankingcup.com.
  6. ^ "Japan v Ukraine". billiejeankingcup.com.
  7. ^ "Romania v Italy". billiejeankingcup.com.
  8. ^ "Argentina v Kazakhstan". billiejeankingcup.com.
  9. ^ "Netherlands v China". billiejeankingcup.com.

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