Billie Jean King Cup 2025 LIVE: India go down fighting to Slovenia - HIGHLIGHTS
Solvenia progress through to the qualifiers of the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup.
The Indian squad, seen here with Karnataka’s upcoming players, ahead of its Billie Jean King Cup 2025 qualifiers fixture. (Photo credit: Special arrangement)
Day two of the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs saw hosts India in Group G action on Saturday night at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bangalore.
India has never reached the World Group Qualifiers, but despite being underdogs, the team rallied around its players to make a fist out of the campaign.
Solvenia came into this fixture after enjoying a successful outing on Friday night by beating the fancied Netherlands 2-1.
That outcome meant that India’s fixture against Solvenia on Saturday was a must-win outing.
Despite putting up a brave fight, India went down 1-2 on the night.
The highlights, as it happened:
India will return on Sunday when they will take on The Netherlands.
That is all that we have for you from this live coverage of the Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs from Bangalore.
Goodbye and good night from all of us at The Bridge.
After getting past India, Slovenia has confirmed its spot in the Qualifiers for the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup.
India, however, will compete in the Asia/Oceania Group I events.
The Indian pair fought their way back from being a set down to pull of what was a consolation victory for the hosts
Final score: India beat Slovenia 1-6, 6-3, 10-7
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