2020–21 Billie Jean King Cup Finals

The Finals, formerly known as World Group, will be the highest level of Billie Jean King Cup competition in 2020–21. It will be held on indoor clay courts at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary. It was originally scheduled to be held from 14 until 19 April 2020 but was postponed due to COVID-19.[1] The ties will be contested in a best-of-three rubbers format and will be played on one day. There will be two singles followed by a doubles.

2021 Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Date13-18 April 2021
Edition1st
SurfaceClay indoor
LocationBudapest, Hungary
VenueLászló Papp Budapest Sports Arena

France are the defending champions.

Participating teams

12 nations will take part in the Finals, formerly known as World Group. The qualification is as follows:

  • 2 finalists of the previous edition
  • 1 host nation
  • 1 wild card[2]
  • 8 winners of a qualifier round, in February 2020
Participating teams

Australia

Belarus

Belgium

Czech Republic (WC)

France (TH)

Germany

Hungary (H)

Russia

Slovakia

Spain

Switzerland

United States

Format

The 12 teams are divided in four round robin groups of three teams each. The four group winners will qualify for the Semifinals.

DayRoundNumber of teams
TBDRound robin12 (4 groups of 3 teams)
TBDSemifinals4
TBDFinal2

Group stage

Qualified for the Knockout stage

Overview

T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets

Group Winners Runners-up Third
NationTMS NationTMS NationTMS
A  France  Russia  Hungary
B  Australia  Belarus  Belgium
C  United States  Spain  Slovakia
D  Czech Republic  Germany   Switzerland

Group A

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets Sets % Games Games %
1  France
2  Russia
3  Hungary

France
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Hungary
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Russia
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Hungary
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

France
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Russia
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Group B

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets Sets % Games Games %
1  Australia
2  Belarus
3  Belgium

Australia
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Belgium
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Belarus
Court 1
TBD
Clay (i)

Belgium
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Australia
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Belarus
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Group C

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets Sets % Games Games %
1  United States
2  Spain
3  Slovakia

United States
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Slovakia
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

United States
Court 1
TBD
Clay (i)

Spain
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Spain
Court 1
TBD
Clay (i)

Slovakia
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Group D

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets Sets % Games Games %
1  Czech Republic
2  Germany
3   Switzerland

Czech Republic
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Switzerland
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Czech Republic
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

Germany
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Germany
Court 1
TBD
Clay (i)

Switzerland
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Knockout stage

Bracket

  Semifinals
Final
                 
  TBD
   Winner Group A  
   Winner Group C     TBD
     
  TBD    
   Winner Group B
   Winner Group D  

Semifinals


[[Fed Cup team|]]
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

[[Fed Cup team|]]
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

[[Fed Cup team|]]
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

[[Fed Cup team|]]
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

Final


[[Fed Cup team|]]
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
TBD
Clay (i)

[[Fed Cup team|]]
1 2 3
1
         
2
         
3
         

References

  1. "Fed Cup Finals and Play-offs postponed". billiejeankingcup.com. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. Czech Republic awarded Fed Cup Finals wild card
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