Thursday, 4 November 2021

2021 Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Day 3

The 2021 Billie Jean King Cup Finals - Day 3

2021 Billie Jean King Cup Finals (culmination of the 2020-2021 Billie Jean King Cup - an ITF/WTA team event), on Hard Indoor, in Prague, Czech Republic, 1-6 November 2021.

Defending  champion (2019):
France which defeated Australia in the final in Perth, November 2019. (then known as the Fed Cup)

The 2020 final was unable to be played due to COVID-19.

* Deciding set in the doubles matches is a 10 point tie break (first to ten, and with at least a two point advantage)

Group A:

Russian Tennis Federation defeated France 2-1

Clara Burel (France) defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova (RTF) 3-6 6-4 6-3
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RTF) defeated Alizé Cornet (France) 5-7 6-4 6-2
Veronika Kudermetova / Liudmila Samsonova (RTF) defeated Clara Burel / Alizé Cornet (France) 6-2 6-1

Group A finishing order:

1. Russian Tennis Federation 
2. Canada 
3. France 

Group C:

USA defeated Spain 2-1

Sloane Stephens (USA) defeated Nuria Parrizas Diaz (Spain) 6-4 6-4
Danielle Collins (USA) defeated Sara Sorribes Tormo (Spain) 6-1 6-0
Aliona Bolsova / Rebeka Masarova (Spain) defeated Caroline Dolehide / CoCo Vandeweghe (USA) 6-3 6-4

Group C finishing order:

1. USA 
2. Slovakia 
3. Spain

Semi final match up:

Russian Tennis Federation v USA

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