Billie Jean King Cup, it's Ukraine is Italy's opponent in the semifinals
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The Ukraine beat Spain 2-0 and reached the semifinals in Billie Jean King Cup for the first time in its history.
In today’s first singles match, Marta Kostyuk got the better of Jessica Bouzas Maneiro with a score of 7-6 6-2.
Next, Elina Svitolina brought the decisive point to her nation by defeating Paula Badosa 5-7 6-2 7-5.
Friday in Shenzhen, China, site of the 2025 Finals, the semifinal against Italy at 11 a.m. Italian time.
The Ukraine, ranked 11th in the rankings but finished as high as sixth in 2009, is participating in the Finals for the first time.
