The Romanian women’s tennis team will face Japan in the round of 16 of the Billie Jean King Cup competition, according to the draw made on Tuesday in London.
The final tournament of the competition will take place between November 12-20, in Seville, and Romania will participate for the first time.
If it passes Japan (November 12-14), Romania will play in the quarter-finals (November 15-17) with Italy, which will not play in the first round.
The other quarter-final on our side of the table will be contested between the Czech Republic (entered directly in this phase) and the winner between Spain and Poland.
On the other side of the table, in the quarterfinals, Canada will face Germany or Great Britain, and Australia will play Slovakia or the United States.
The Romanian team qualified for the first time in the final tournament of the Billie Jean King Cup, after defeating Ukraine with a score of 3-2, on April 14, in Fernandina Beach (Florida). In the same weekend, Japan beat Kazakhstan 3-1.
Japan has four representatives in the WTA top 200 in singles, Nao Hibino (85), Mai Hontama (118), Moyuka Uchijima (130) and Naomi Osaka (197).
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