By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Alycia Parks, Bernarda Pera, and Hailey Baptiste are gearing up to represent the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Team this weekend in Bratislava, Slovakia. Notably, Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins, and McCartney Kessler have opted out of this vital tie.
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This weekend marks a significant milestone for Parks, Pera, and Baptiste as they make their BJK Cup debut. Currently, Parks stands at No. 54 in singles, while Pera follows closely at No. 76, and Baptiste is positioned at No. 86. The U.S. team will face strong competitors in Denmark and Slovakia during a round-robin format, with the group victor earning a spot in the coveted 2025 Finals in Shenzhen, China. Each tie will consist of best-of-three matches featuring two singles and one doubles match, held on the indoor hard courts of Peugeot Arena at Slovakia’s National Tennis Center.
Check out the match schedule for this weekend:
Friday, April 11 (3 p.m. local; 9 a.m. ET): Slovakia vs. Denmark
Saturday, April 12 (3 p.m. local; 9 a.m. ET): USA vs. Denmark
Sunday, April 13 (3 p.m. local; 9 a.m. ET): USA vs. Slovakia
