Showdown in Shenzhen: Billie Jean King Cup Finals Set to Thrill

The Billie Jean King Cup finals, featuring top tennis stars like Italy's Jasmine Paolini and China's Zheng Qinwen, are set to begin on September 16 in Shenzhen. The tournament, aligned with the WTA Tour's Asian swing, will see thrilling matches before concluding on September 21.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-07-2025 21:53 IST | Created: 21-07-2025 21:53 IST
Showdown in Shenzhen: Billie Jean King Cup Finals Set to Thrill
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The Billie Jean King Cup finals are set to ignite tennis passion in Shenzhen, commencing on September 16. Italy, defending their title with world number nine Jasmine Paolini, will challenge China's host team, spearheaded by Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen.

The schedule, shifted from its usual November spot, now aligns with the start of the WTA Tour's Asian swing, enhancing the competitive atmosphere. On September 17, world number 10 Paula Badosa will lead Spain against Ukraine in the second quarter-final matchup.

Fans can also look forward to clashes featuring the United States versus Kazakhstan and Britain against Japan in the remaining quarter-finals. The tournament progresses with semi-finals and culminates in a grand finale on September 21.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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