Nov 07, 2023
Slovenia Soars: Billie Jean King Cup Opener Triumph!
In a spectacular debut at the Billie Jean King Cup finals, Slovenia outclasses seven-time champions Australia. Kaja Juvan and Tamara Zidansek secure impressive victories, giving Slovenia a commanding 2-0 lead in this best-of-three tie.
Juvan’s dominance is evident in her powerful serving, clinching an impressive 72% of her first serves against her fatigued Australian opponent. With this victory, Juvan boasts an impressive record at the Billie Jean King Cup, marking her 10th triumph in 11 matches, spanning both singles and doubles.
Meanwhile, Zidansek showcases her serve with seven aces against Saville, propelling Slovenia to the top of Group B, which also includes the formidable Kazakhstan team.
Later on Tuesday, defending champions Switzerland face off against the Czech Republic in a highly anticipated Group A showdown. The stage is set for another thrilling chapter in the Billie Jean King Cup saga.
