2024 Billie Jean King Cup finals

Italy defeated Slovakia 2–0 in the final.^[1] The Italian team pocketed $2,400,000USD.^[2] Slovakia reached the final for the first time since 2002.^[3] Poland reached the semifinals for the first time by defeating Czechia.^[4][5]

2024 Billie Jean King Cup finals
Date	14–20 November 2024
Edition	61st
Draw	12 teams
Surface	Hard (Indoor)
Location	Málaga, Spain
Venue	Martin Carpena Arena
Champions
Italy

Main article: 2024 Billie Jean King Cup

The Billie Jean King Cup Finals was the highest level of the Billie Jean King Cup tennis team competition in 2024. The event took place in Málaga, Spain, from 14^[6] to 20 November 2024.^[7][8] The ties were contested in a best-of-three rubbers format, played on one day, consisting of two singles where needed followed by a doubles rubber. The finals featured 12 teams competing in a knockout format, which replaced the group stage.^[9][10]

Canada were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Great Britain.^[11]

Participating teams

12 nations take part in the Finals. The qualification is as follows:

• 2 finalists of the 2023 Finals (Canada and Italy)
• 1 host nation (Spain)
• 1 wild card (Czech Republic)
• 8 winners of the 2024 qualifying round

Participating teams
Australia	Canada (TH)	Czech Republic (WC)	Germany	Great Britain	Italy (2023F)
Japan	Poland	Romania	Slovakia	Spain (H)	United States

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the quarterfinals.^[10]

1.  Canada (quarterfinals)
2.  Czech Republic (quarterfinals)
3.  Italy (champions)
4.  Australia (quarterfinals)

Team nominations

SR = Singles ranking, DR = Doubles ranking. Rankings are as of 11 November 2024.^[12][13]

Australia Player SR DR Ajla Tomljanović 85 444 Olivia Gadecki 90 102 Kimberly Birrell 115 204 Daria Saville 120 229 Ellen Perez – 13 Captain: Samantha Stosur

Canada Player SR DR Leylah Fernandez 31 32 Rebecca Marino 103 210 Marina Stakusic 127 559 Gabriela Dabrowski – 3 Captain: Heidi El Tabakh

Czech Republic Player SR DR Linda Nosková 26 65 Marie Bouzková 45 49 Kateřina Siniaková 46 1 Sára Bejlek 142 – Dominika Šalková 164 281 Captain: Petr Pála

Germany Player SR DR Laura Siegemund 84 21 Jule Niemeier 92 562 Tatjana Maria 101 1040 Eva Lys 130 – Anna-Lena Friedsam 440 245 Captain: Rainer Schüttler

Great Britain Player SR DR Katie Boulter 24 289 Emma Raducanu 58 – Harriet Dart 88 61 Heather Watson 140 57 Olivia Nicholls – 39 Captain: Anne Keothavong

Italy Player SR DR Jasmine Paolini 4 10 Elisabetta Cocciaretto 54 132 Lucia Bronzetti 78 278 Sara Errani 105 8 Martina Trevisan 126 338 Captain: Tathiana Garbin

Japan Player SR DR Moyuka Uchijima 56 114 Ena Shibahara 135 41 Nao Hibino 152 122 Eri Hozumi – 45 Shuko Aoyama – 47 Captain: Ai Sugiyama

Poland Player SR DR Iga Świątek 2 – Magdalena Fręch 25 613 Magda Linette 38 75 Maja Chwalińska 165 183 Katarzyna Kawa 258 93 Captain: Dawid Celt

Romania Player SR DR Jaqueline Cristian 73 219 Anca Todoni 113 295 Ana Bogdan 116 405 Elena-Gabriela Ruse 128 62 Monica Niculescu – 33 Captain: Horia Tecău

Slovakia Player SR DR Rebecca Šramková 43 – Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 110 1053 Viktória Hrunčáková 241 159 Renáta Jamrichová 375 – Tereza Mihalíková – 42 Captain: Matej Lipták

Spain Player SR DR Paula Badosa 12 179 Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 55 1447 Nuria Párrizas Díaz 98 1138 Sara Sorribes Tormo 106 46 Marina Bassols Ribera 155 953 Captain: Anabel Medina Garrigues

United States Player SR DR Danielle Collins 11 527 Peyton Stearns 48 120 Ashlyn Krueger 65 71 Taylor Townsend 69 5 Caroline Dolehide 82 14 Captain: Lindsay Davenport

Bracket

	First round					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
						1	Canada	0
		Germany	0				Great Britain	2
		Great Britain	2									Great Britain	1
												Slovakia	2
						4	Australia	0
		Slovakia	2				Slovakia	2
		United States	1														Slovakia	0
																3	Italy	2
						2	Czech Republic	1
		Spain	0				Poland	2
		Poland	2									Poland	1
											3	Italy	2
						3	Italy	2
		Japan	2				Japan	1
		Romania	1

Results

First round

Germany vs. Great Britain

Germany 0	Málaga, Spain 15 November 2024[14] Hard (i)		Great Britain 2
1 2 3 1 Jule Niemeier Emma Raducanu 4 6 4 6     2 Laura Siegemund Katie Boulter 1 6 2 6     3 Anna-Lena Friedsam / Tatjana Maria Olivia Nicholls / Heather Watson       not played

Slovakia vs. United States

Slovakia 2	Málaga, Spain 14 November 2024[15] Hard (i)		United States 1
1 2 3 1 Renáta Jamrichová Taylor Townsend 5 7 4 6     2 Rebecca Šramková Danielle Collins 6 2 7 5     3 Viktória Hrunčáková / Tereza Mihalíková Ashlyn Krueger / Taylor Townsend 6 3 3 6 [10] [8]

Spain vs. Poland

Spain 0	Málaga, Spain 15 November 2024[a][17] Hard (i)		Poland 2
1 2 3 1 Sara Sorribes Tormo Magda Linette 66 78 6 2 4 6   2 Paula Badosa Iga Świątek 3 6 77 65 1 6   3 Marina Bassols Ribera / Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro Magdalena Fręch / Katarzyna Kawa       not played

1. Tie was originally scheduled for 13 November, but was postponed due to a severe weather alert.^[16]

Japan vs. Romania

Japan 2	Málaga, Spain 14 November 2024[18] Hard (i)		Romania 1
1 2 3 1 Nao Hibino Ana Bogdan 2 6 4 6     2 Ena Shibahara Jaqueline Cristian 6 4 77 62     3 Shuko Aoyama / Eri Hozumi Monica Niculescu / Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6 1 7 5

Quarterfinals

Canada vs. Great Britain

Canada 0	Málaga, Spain 17 November 2024[19] Hard (i)		Great Britain 2
1 2 3 1 Rebecca Marino Emma Raducanu 0 6 5 7     2 Leylah Fernandez Katie Boulter 2 6 4 6     3 Gabriela Dabrowski / Leylah Fernandez Olivia Nicholls / Heather Watson       not played

Australia vs. Slovakia

Australia 0	Málaga, Spain 17 November 2024[20] Hard (i)		Slovakia 2
1 2 3 1 Kimberly Birrell Viktória Hrunčáková 5 7 77 64 3 6   2 Ajla Tomljanović Rebecca Šramková 1 6 2 6     3 Ellen Perez / Daria Saville Viktória Hrunčáková / Tereza Mihalíková       not played

Czech Republic vs. Poland

Czech Republic 1	Málaga, Spain 16 November 2024[21] Hard (i)		Poland 2
1 2 3 1 Marie Bouzková Magdalena Fręch 6 1 4 6 6 4   2 Linda Nosková Iga Świątek 64 77 6 4 5 7   3 Marie Bouzková / Kateřina Siniaková Katarzyna Kawa / Iga Świątek 2 6 4 6

Italy vs. Japan

Italy 2	Málaga, Spain 16 November 2024[22] Hard (i)		Japan 1
1 2 3 1 Elisabetta Cocciaretto Ena Shibahara 6 3 4 6 4 6   2 Jasmine Paolini Moyuka Uchijima 6 3 6 4     3 Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini Shuko Aoyama / Eri Hozumi 6 3 6 4

Semifinals

Great Britain vs. Slovakia

Great Britain 1	Málaga, Spain 19 November 2024[23] Hard (i)		Slovakia 2
1 2 3 1 Emma Raducanu Viktória Hrunčáková 6 4 6 4     2 Katie Boulter Rebecca Šramková 6 2 4 6 4 6   3 Olivia Nicholls / Heather Watson Viktória Hrunčáková / Tereza Mihalíková 2 6 2 6

Poland vs. Italy

Poland 1	Málaga, Spain 18 November 2024[24] Hard (i)		Italy 2
1 2 3 1 Magda Linette Lucia Bronzetti 4 6 63 77     2 Iga Świątek Jasmine Paolini 3 6 6 4 6 4   3 Katarzyna Kawa / Iga Świątek Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini 5 7 5 7

Final

Slovakia vs. Italy

Slovakia 0	Málaga, Spain 20 November 2024[25] Hard (i)		Italy 2
1 2 3 1 Viktória Hrunčáková Lucia Bronzetti 2 6 4 6     2 Rebecca Šramková Jasmine Paolini 2 6 1 6     3 Viktória Hrunčáková / Tereza Mihalíková Sara Errani / Jasmine Paolini       not played