Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2024: Preview, draws & how to watch
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Find out everything you need to know about the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Malaga including the draws, live scores, schedule and how to watch all the action.
Where is the Billie Jean King Cup Finals taking place?
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will take place from 13-20 November in Malaga at the Palacio de Deported Jose Maria Martin Carpena – an indoor sporting arena with a capacity of 11,300 spectators.
It will overlap with the Davis Cup Finals at the same venue between 19-24 November – bringing together both World Cups of tennis.
How to watch the Billie Jean King Cup Finals
You can watch every tie from the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on the Tennis Channel.
All of Great Britain’s ties will also be broadcast live on the Tennis Channel, as well as BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app and the Red Button.
Billie Jean King Cup Finals draw
12 teams are set to compete in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. Eight will play in first round ties, while 2023 champions Canada, Italy, Czech Republic and Australia all have byes into the quarter-finals.
Here’s a rundown of the first round matches of this year’s Billie Jean King Cup Finals:
First round
- Match A: Great Britain vs Germany
- Match B: Slovakia vs USA
- Match C: Spain vs Poland
- Match D: Japan vs Romania
Quarter-finals
- Canada vs winner of match A
- Australia vs winner of match B
- Czech Republic vs winner of match C
- Italy vs winner of match D
Billie Jean King Cup Finals draw
Lexus Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup squad
Here’s Captain Anne Keothavong’s Lexus GB Billie Jean King Cup team for the Finals in Malaga:
- Katie Boulter (world No.23)
- Emma Raducanu (world No.58)
- Harriet Dart (world No.87)
- Heather Watson (world No.138/ world No.57– doubles)
- Olivia Nicholls (world No.39 – doubles)
Which players are competing at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals?
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Malaga will bring together many of the world’s best WTA players to compete for one of tennis’s most coveted trophies.
Here’s just some of the tennis stars representing their countries at the Billie Jean King Cup:
- Iga Swiatek (POL, world No.2)
- Jasmine Paolini (ITA, world No.4)
- Danielle Collins (USA, world No.10)
- Paula Badosa (ESP, world No.11)
- Karolina Muchova (CZE, world No.22)
- Magdalena Frech (POL, world No.24)
- And many more…
Read our preview of every team at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Billie Jean King Cup Finals schedule
Matches will start on Wednesday 13 November with Spain vs Poland.
The final will take place on Wednesday 20 November at 16:00 UK time
Here’s Great Britain’s potential schedule:
- Friday 15 November (16:00) – Great Britain vs Germany
- Sunday 17 November (16:00) – quarter-final
- Tuesday 19 November (11:00) – Semi-final
- Wednesday 20 November (16:00) – Final
Check out the full Billie Jean King Cup Finals schedule
Billie Jean King Cup Finals scores
Get all the live scores for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals through our Score Centre.
You can also follow results, updates, highlights and reaction from GB’s ties here on the LTA website.
Who won the Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2023?
Canada are the current Billie Jean King Cup champions having won their first title last year in Seville.
The Canadian team led by 2021 US Open runner-up Leylah Fernandez and Marina Stakusic defeated Italy in the final 2-0 to clinch the title.
Great Britain lost out to France in the Qualifiers before going on to beat Sweden 3-1 in the Play-Offs.
