Billie Jean King Cup 2023 – Emma Raducanu missing for Great Britain qualifier against France
British number one Raducanu, 20, is unavailable for the best-of-five qualifier in Coventry this week. Captain Anne Keothavong has named the same squad that reached the semi-finals last year in Glasgow. “Of course we’re going to miss Emma. But we’re excited to have the same team as Glasgow,” Boulter told BBC Sport. “There was an incredible atmosphere among the team and with the support we were given, and we’re all working hard to try and cause a little upset against France.” The winners of the tie, which will be played on Friday and Saturday and consists of four singles and one doubles rubber, qualifies for November’s 12-team Billie Jean King Cup Finals. Who is playing for GB? British number one Raducanu, who won the 2021 US Open as a teenage qualifier, decided to skip the women’s team event on the hard court in Coventry to play in a WTA Tour event on clay in Stuttgart next week. With the world number 68 again missing, Keothavong has stuck with the players who reached the last four agai...
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