GB miss out on BJK Cup final after 2-0 loss to US
Summary
Great Britain lost to the United States in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals, ending with a 2-0 scoreline. Jessica Pegula defeated Katie Boulter after a comeback in their match, and Emma Navarro won against Sonay Kartal. The United States team will face Italy in the final.Key Facts
- Great Britain lost 2-0 to the United States in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals.
- Katie Boulter lost to Jessica Pegula after winning the first set; Pegula won 3-6, 6-4, 6-2.
- Sonay Kartal lost to Emma Navarro with a score of 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.
- The United States team has won the most titles in this competition, with 18 previous victories.
- The US will play against Italy in the finals.
- Great Britain has reached the semi-finals three times in the last four years but hasn't been in the final since 1981.
- Jessica Pegula is a high-ranking player at world number seven.
- Emma Navarro is ranked world number 18, while Sonay Kartal is ranked 82.
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