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Great Britain exit Billie Jean King Cup in quarter-finals against Czechia

In brief

Great Britain were eliminated by Czechia in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals in Shenzhen. Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter lost their singles matches, giving Czechia the tie.

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  1. 22 Sept, 12:19Great Britain out of Billie Jean King Cup Finals as Boulter, Kartal beaten · Sky Sports
  2. 22 Sept, 12:42Bouzkova beats Kartal as Czech Republic take BJK Cup lead over GB · BBC
  3. 22 Sept, 14:37GB out of BJK Cup as Kartal & Boulter beaten by Czechs · BBC
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  2. Latest22 Sept, 14:59

    Great Britain exit Billie Jean King Cup to mighty Czechia in quarter-finals

    Defeats for Kartal and Boulter condemn Britain to loss Men will play Germany in quarter-finals of Davis Cup Great Britain’s stay at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals lasted only one match as they fell to Czechia in the quarter-finals in Shenzhen. Anne Keothavong’s side were bidding to reach the last four for the fourth time in five years but were considerable underdogs and defeats for Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter sealed their fate. Led by Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova, the whole Czech team is ranked higher than any of Britain’s players, and it was Noskova who sealed victory with a 6-2, 7-6 (3) win over Boulter. That followed a lengthy struggle between Marie Bouzkova and Kartal lasting a minute short of three hours, which the Czech eventually took 7-6 (2) 4-6 6-4. Continue reading...

    The GuardianThe Guardian•Press Association
  3. Follow-up22 Sept, 14:37

    GB out of BJK Cup as Kartal & Boulter beaten by Czechs

    Sonay Kartal and Katie Boulter lose their singles matches as Great Britain are beaten by a strong Czech Republic side in the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals.

    BBCBBC
  4. Follow-up22 Sept, 12:42

    Bouzkova beats Kartal as Czech Republic take BJK Cup lead over GB

    Sonay Kartal is narrowly beaten by Marie Bouzkova in the first singles match as Czech Republic take a 1-0 lead over Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup.

    BBCBBC
  5. First seen22 Sept, 12:19

    Great Britain out of Billie Jean King Cup Finals as Boulter, Kartal beaten

    Great Britain's stay at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals lasted only one match as they fell to Czechia in the quarter-finals in Shenzhen.

    Sky SportsSky Sports