2022 Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers - Day 2

2022 Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas Qualifiers - Day Two

The seven winning nations will join the four already qualified for the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas Finals to be contested in November.

Those four are:

- 2021 finalist Switzerland

- Australia (as higher ranked losing semi finalist from 2021, replaced 2021 champions Russia which was banned following its invasion of Ukraine)

- Slovakia (received a bye as its opponent in the qualifiers was to be Australia)

- Belgium (its opponent in the qualifiers was to be Belarus which was banned because of its support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine)

Seedings in brackets

Deciding set in doubles is a 10 point tiebreaker. (First to 10 with at least a two point advantage)

Italy v France (2)

Tennis Club Alghero, Alghero SS, Italy 

Camila Giorgi (Italy) defeated Harmony Tan (France) 6-2 6-0

Oceane Dodin / Kristina Mladenovic (France) defeated Lucia Bronzetti / Martina Trevisan (Italy) 7-6(4) 6-1

Italy won 3-1

USA (3) v Ukraine 

Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, USA

Dayana Yastremska (Ukraine) defeated Jessica Pegula (USA) 6-3 6-4

Katarina Zavatska (Ukraine) defeated Shelby Rogers (USA) 6-3 6-4

Asia Muhammad / Jessica Pegula (USA) defeated Lyudmyla Kichenok / Dayana Yastremska (Ukraine) 7-6(5) 6-3

USA won 3-2

Czech Republic (4) v Great Britain 

Tennis Club I.CLTK Prague, Prague, Czech Republic 

Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) defeated Emma Raducanu (Great Britain) 6-1 6-1

Harriet Dart (Great Britain) defeated Linda Fruhvirtova (Czech Republic) 6-0 5-7 6-2

Karolina Muchova / Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) defeated Harriet Dart / Katie Swan (Great Britain) 6-1 7-5

Czech Republic won 3-2

Kazakhstan v Germany (6)

National Tennis Centre, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 

Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) defeated Angelique Kerber (Germany) 4-6 6-3 7-5

Anna-Lena Friedsam / Jule Niemeier (Germany) defeated Anna Danilina / Zhibek Kulambayeva (Kazakhstan) 6-2 3-6 10-6

Kazakhstan won 3-1

Canada (7) v Latvia 

Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada 

Leylah Fernandez (Canada) defeated Daniela Vismane (Latvia) 6-2 6-1

Gabriela Dabrowski / Carol Zhao (Canada) defeated Darja Semenistaja / Daniela Vismane (Latvia) 6-1 6-3

Canada won 4-0

Netherlands v Spain (8)

Maaspoort Sports & Events, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands 

Sara Sorribes Tormo (Spain) defeated Arantxa Rus (Netherlands) 6-0 6-4

Aliona Bolsova / Rebeka Masarova (Spain) defeated Arianne Hartono / Demi Schuurs (Netherlands) 4-6 7-6(7) 10-7

Spain won 4-0

Poland v Romania (9)

Radomskie Centrum Sportu, Radom, Poland

Iga Swiatek (Poland) defeated Andreea Prisacariu (Romania) 6-0 6-0

Magdalena Frech / Alicja Rosolska (Poland) defeated Mihaela Buzarnescu / Andreea Mitu (Romania) 5-7 6-3 10-5

Poland won 4-0