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Billie Jean King Cup: 'Tired' Petra Kvitova pulls out of tournament after injury-riddled season
The rebranded Fed Cup tournament will be held on indoor hard courts at the O2 Arena in Prague on 1-6 November after the Czech capital replaced Budapest as the host city earlier this year.

Billie Jean King Cup: Prague replaces Budapest as host city, Canada enter group stage
The season-ending team tournament will be held on indoor hard courts at the O2 Arena in the Czech capital from 1-6 November.

Billie Jean King Cup Preview: India face stiff task against Latvia in maiden playoff tie
India take on higher-ranked Latvia in their first-ever Billie Jean King Cup playoff tie. The matches will be played on indoor hard courts in an empty stadium.

Billie Jean King Cup Finals postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 season is set to be the first staging of the women's team tournament in its new format, held in one location, across one week.

Ankita Raina: COVID-19 induced break has made me more passionate about tennis
Ankita Raina writes on her learnings and life in the lockdown, how it made her appreciate tennis more and her ambitions for 2021.

Fed Cup renamed to Billie Jean King Cup in honour of former tennis great, pioneer for women's tennis
King's association with the Fed Cup goes back to its founding, when she was a member of the US team that won the inaugural tournament in 1963 at Queen's Club in London.

Davis Cup, Fed Cup cancelled for 2020 due to coronavirus, will resume next year, says ITF
The ITF said the 18 nations that already qualified for the Davis Cup 2020 finals will keep those spots in 2021.

Coronavirus Outbreak: ITF advises tennis players to seek government aid wherever possible amidst COVID-19 shutdown
The London-based ITF has had to postpone 900 tournaments across all its circuits because of the virus and has put half its staff on furlough

Fed Cup: Finals postponed due to coronavirus outbreak; ITF working out athletes' qualification criteria for Tokyo Olympics with IOC
The Fed Cup finals is an Olympic qualification event and the ITF said they were working with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to address any impact it would have on athletes’ qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Fed Cup: Sania Mirza, Ankita Raina and Co in state of disbelief after 'surreal' 2-1 win over Indonesia and qualification for playoffs
The India Fed Cup team created history on Saturday night by progressing to the playoffs for the first time ever with Ankita Raina leading the side to a 2-1 win over Indonesia in Dubai

Fed Cup: Double delight for Ankita Raina as India beat Indonesia to qualify for playoffs for first time
The Indian Fed Cup team on Saturday created history by earning a promotion to the playoffs for the first time ever with Ankita Raina leading the side to 2-1 win over Indonesia.

Fed Cup: Rutuja Bhosale, Sania Mirza-Ankita Raina pair keep India's playoffs hopes alive with win over South Korea
Sania and Ankita joined forces to prevail over Na-Ri Kim and Han 6-4 6-4 in one hour and 39 minutes to clinch the tie for India.

Fed Cup: Rutuja Bhosale, Ankita Raina clinch victories as India secure unassailable 2-0 lead against Uzbekistan
Rutuja Bhosale recorded a come-from-behind win before country's number one player Ankita Raina won the second singles as India secured the Fed Cup tie against Uzbekistan by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead

Fed Cup: China ousts India after Ankita Raina, Rutuja Bhosale go down fighting in individual singles
Rutuja Bhosale fought her heart out before losing to world number 35 Shuai Zhang in the first singles as India trailed China 0-1 on the opening day of the Fed Cup competition on Tuesday.

Fed Cup: India ready to challenge for playoff spot with in-form Ankita Raina and Sania Mirza in side
Ankita Raina's red-hot form and Sania Mirza's assuring presence will give India a much better shot at the playoffs place when the six-team Fed Cup competition begins from Tuesday.

Fed Cup 2020: Asia/Oceania Group matches including India's to be played in Dubai in March instead of China
The Indian Fed Cup team will travel to Dubai for this year's competition as the ITF has named the desert city as the new venue for the matches, to be held from 3 to 7 March.

Fed Cup 2020: Suarez Navarro guides Spain to win over Japan as Switzerland, Russia qualify for finals
Spain raced into the Fed Cup Finals as Carla Suarez Navarro claimed the winning point at the La Manga Club.

Fed Cup 2020: Serena Williams, Sofia Kenin overcome Jelena Ostapenko, Anastasija Sevastova to give US 2-0 lead over Latvia
Serena Williams defeated Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets to give the United States a 2-0 lead over Latvia in their Fed Cup match.

Outbreak of Coronavirus results in Fed Cup being postponed for three weeks
Fed Cup competition, which was moved out of China and scheduled to begin from Tuesday in Kazakhstan, has been postponed for three weeks due to the outbreak of Coronavirus.

Indian Fed Cup team relieved after matches moved out from Coronavirus-hit China to Kazakhastan; Saina Mirza's participation doubtful
After rejecting their request twice, the ITF finally intimated AITA on Sunday afternoon that matches have been shifted out of China.