International women's tennis competition
2023 Billie Jean King Cup Duration 10 April – 12 November 2023 Edition 60th
Canada defeated Italy in the tennis final, 2–0, in winning the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup . This was Canada's first final and title at the Billie Jean King Cup.[ 1]
The 2023 Billie Jean King Cup was the 60th edition of the Billie Jean King Cup , an international team competition between national teams in women's tennis.
Billie Jean King Cup finals
Date: 7–12 November 2023
Venue: Estadio de la Cartuja , Seville , Spain
Surface: Hard indoor
12 nations take part in the Finals. The qualification is as follows:
Qualifying round
Date: 14–16 April 2023
Eighteen teams will play for nine spots in the Finals, in series decided on a home and away basis.[ 2]
These eighteen teams are:
The nine winning teams from the qualifying round will play at the Finals and the nine losing teams will play at the 2023 play-offs .
#: Nations Ranking as of 16 November 2022.[ 3]
Qualified teams
Group stage
T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets
Billie Jean King Cup play-offs
Date: 10–12 November 2023[ 2]
Sixteen teams played for eight spots in the 2024 qualifying round , in series decided on a home and away basis.
These sixteen teams were:
8 losing teams from the qualifying round , in April 2023 (Poland having received a wildcard for the finals )
7 winning teams from their Group I zone
1 team from their Group I zone (Serbia) to replace Poland.
Eight winners will advance to the 2024 qualifying round while losers will contest in their respective regional Group I event in 2024.
Americas Zone
Group I
Date: 11–15 April 2023
Venue: Tennis Golf Club, Cúcuta , Colombia (clay, outdoors)[ 4]
Participating teams
Group II
Date: 26–29 July 2023
Venue: Centro Nacional De Tenis Parque Del Este, Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic (hard, outdoors)[ 5]
Participating teams
Group III
Date: 18–22 July 2023
Venue: Federación Panameña de Tenis, Panama City , Panama (clay, outdoors)[ 6]
Participating teams
Withdrawn
Inactive teams
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I
Date: 10–15 April 2023
Venue: Olympic Tennis School, Tashkent , Uzbekistan (hard, outdoors)[ 7]
Participating teams
Play-offs
Group II
Date: 24–29 July 2023
Venue: National Tennis Center, Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia (hard, outdoors) [ 8]
Participating teams
Play-offs
Group III
Date: 18–21 October 2023
Venue: Bahrain Tennis Federation, Isa Town , Bahrain (hard, outdoors) [ 9]
Participating teams
Withdrawn
Inactive teams
Play-offs
Iran and Kyrgyzstan were promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2024.
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I
Date: 10–15 April 2023
Venue: Megasaray Tennis Academy, Antalya , Turkey (clay, outdoors)[ 10]
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations
Group II
Date: 10–15 April 2023[ 11]
Venue: Jamor Sports Complex, Oeiras , Portugal (clay, outdoors)[ 11]
Participating teams
Withdrawn
Play-offs
Portugal and Greece were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2024.
South Africa and Ireland were respectively relegated to Africa Zone Group III and Europe Zone Group III in 2024.
Group III Europe
Date: 19-24 June 2023
Venue: Tennis Club Jug, Skopje , North Macedonia (clay, outdoors)[ 12]
Participating teams
Inactive Teams
Play-offs
Group III Africa
Date: 12-17 June 2023
Venue: Nairobi Club, Nairobi , Kenya (clay, outdoors)[ 13]
Participating teams
Play-offs
Morocco was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2024.
Seychelles was relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2024.
Group IV Africa
Date: 5-10 June 2023
Venue: Ecology Tennis Club, Kigali , Rwanda (clay, outdoors)[ 14]
Participating teams
Play-offs
Madagascar was promoted to Africa Zone Group III in 2024.
References
External links
Current champions (2024): Italy
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