The Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup team represents the United Kingdom in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Lawn Tennis Association.

History Great Britain first competed in the first Fed Cup in 1963. They have reached the finals on five occasions, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1981 and 2022. Great Britain is one of only four nations to have participated every year since the tournament's inception.

Inaugural team Ann Jones Christine Truman Janes Deidre Catt

Players

Current squad Rankings as of 11 November 2022 + Team representing Great Britain in 2022 Billie Jean King Cup qualifying roundNameBornFirstLastTiesWin/LossRanksYearTie2019202242–42–13–498120201120223323–118–331–141331152018202287–22–09–2124—26 October 19942022202220–02–02–0—6318 October 19932022202220–02–02–081760

Recent call-ups Rankings as of April 2022 + The following players have been called up in the previous two years NameBornFirstLastTiesWin/LossRanksYearTie2020202211–10–01–112—2022202200–00–00–01975612021202100–00–00–02623912016202262–12–14–2221484

Team performances

2020s YearCompetitionDateSurfaceLocationOpponentScoreResult 2020-2021 Qualifying round 7–8 February 20Clay (i) Bratislava (SVK) 1–3 Loss Play-offs 16–17 April 21Hard (i) London (GBR) 3–1 Win 2022 Qualifying round 15–16 April 22Clay Prague (CZE) 2–3 Loss Finals 10 November 22Hard (i) Glasgow (GBR) 1–2 Loss 11 November 22 3–0 Win 12 November 22 1-2 Loss2023Qualifying round14-15 April 2023Hard (i)Coventry (GBR) 1-3 LossPlay-offs10-11 November 2023London (GBR) 3-1 Win2024Qualifying round12-13 April 2024Clay (i) Le Portel (FRA) 3-1 Win

2010s YearCompetitionDateSurfaceLocationOpponentScoreResult 2010 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 3 FebHard (i) Lisbon (POR) 3–0 Win 4 Feb 0–3 Loss 5 Feb 2–1 WinEurope/Africa Zone Group I, 5th–8th play-off 6 Feb 1–2 Loss 2011 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 2 FebHard Eilat (ISR) 1–2 Loss 4 Feb 2–1 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, 5th–8th play-off 5 Feb 2–0 Win 2012 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 1 FebHardEilat (ISR) 3–0 Win 2 Feb 2–1 Win 3 Feb 3–0 WinEurope/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 4 Feb 2–0 WinWorld Group II play-offs 21–22 AprHard (i) Borås (SWE) 1–4 Loss 2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 7 FebHardEilat (ISR) 3–0 Win 8 Feb 2–1 Win 9 Feb 2–1 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 10 Feb 2–0 WinWorld Group II play-offs 20–21 AprClay Buenos Aires (ARG) 1–3 Loss 2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 5 FebHard (i) Budapest (HUN) 2–1 Win 7 Feb 1–2 Loss 8 Feb 1–2 Loss Europe/Africa Zone Group I, 9th–12th play-off 9 Feb 2–0 Win 2015 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 4 FebHard (i) Budapest (HUN) 3–0 Win 5 Feb 1–2 Loss 6 Feb 3–0 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 7 Feb 0–2 Loss 2016 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 4 FebHard Eilat (ISR) 3–0 Win 5 Feb 2–1 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 6 Feb 0–2 Loss 2017 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 8 FebHard (i) Tallinn (EST) 3–0 Win 9 Feb 3–0 Win 10 Feb 3–0 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 11 Feb 2–1 WinWorld Group II play-offs 22–23 AprClay Constanța (ROU) 2–3 Loss 2018 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 7 FebHard (i) Tallinn (EST) 3–0 Win 9 Feb 3–0 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 10 Feb 2–0 WinWorld Group II play-offs 21–22 AprHard (i) Miki (JPN) 2–3 Loss 2019 Europe/Africa Zone Group I 6 FebHard (i) Bath (GBR) 3–0 Win 7 Feb 3–0 Win 8 Feb 2–0 Win Europe/Africa Zone Group I, Promotional play-off 9 Feb 2–0 WinWorld Group II play-offs 20–21 AprHard (i) London (GBR) 3–1 Win

Earlier Years Legend World Group World Group Play-off World Group II World Group II Play-off Europe/Africa Group

1963–1969 Year Competition Date Location Round Opponent Score Result 1963 Knockout17–20 June London, (ENG) First 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 3–0 WonSemifinal 0–3 Lost 1964 Knockout17–20 June Philadelphia, (USA) Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal South Africa 2–1 WonSemifinal 0–3 Lost 1965 Knockout15–18 January Melbourne, (AUS) Quarterfinal South Africa 2–1 WonSemifinal 0–3 Lost 1966 Knockout10-16 May Turin, (ITA) Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 3–0 WonSemifinal 1–2 Lost 1967 Knockout6–11 June Berlin, (GER) Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 Won Semifinal 3–0 WonFinal 0–3 Lost 1968 Knockout21-26 May Paris, (FRA) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 3–0 Won Semifinal 0–3 Lost 1969 Knockout19-25 May Athens, (GRE) Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 WonSemifinal 0–3 Lost

1970–1979 Year Competition Date Location Round Opponent Score Result 1970 Knockout19-24 May Freiburg, (GER) First 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 WonSemifinal 0–3 Lost 1971 Knockout26–29 December Perth, (AUS) Quarterfinal 3–0 WonSemifinal 3–0 Won Final 0–3 Lost 1972 Knockout20–25 March Johannesburg, (SA) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 WonSemifinal 2–1 Won Final South Africa 1–2 Lost 1973 Knockout30 April- 6 May Bad Homburg, (GER) Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost 1974 Knockout13-19 May Naples, (ITA) First 3–0 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal South Africa 2–1 Won Semifinal 0–3 Lost 1975 Knockout5-11 May Aix-en-Provence, (FRA) First 3–0 Won Second 2–0 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost 1976 Knockout22–29 August Philadelphia, (USA) First 3–0 Won Second w/o Won Quarterfinal South Africa 2–1 Won Semifinal 0–3 Lost 1977 Knockout13–18 June Eastbourne, (ENG) First 3–0 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 3–0 Won Semifinal 1–2 Lost 1978 Knockout27 November - 3 December Melbourne, (AUS) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 Won Semifinal 0–3 Lost 1979 Knockout30 April - 6 May Madrid, (ESP) First 3–0 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost

1980–1989 Year Competition Date Location Round Opponent Score Result 1980 Knockout19-25 May Berlin, (GER) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 0–3 Lost 1981 Knockout 9–15 November Tokyo, (JPN) First 3–0 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 2–1 Won Semifinal 2–1 Won Final 0–3 Lost 1982 Knockout19–25 July Santa Clara, California, (USA) First 2–1 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost 1983 Knockout17–24 July Zürich, (CHE) First 3–0 Won Second 3–0 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost 1984 Knockout15–22 July São Paulo, (BRA) First 0–3 Lost Consolation Knockout Second Con. 2–1 Won Quarterfinal Con. 2–1 Won Semifinal Con. 1–2 Lost 1985 Knockout 6–14 October Nagoya, (JPN) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 1–2 Lost 1986 Knockout20–27 July Prague, (CZE) First 0–3 Lost Consolation Knockout Second Con. 3–0 Won Quarterfinal Con. 3–0 Won Semifinal Con. 3–0 Won Final Con. 2–1 Won 1987 Knockout26 July-2 August Vancouver, (CAN) First 3–0 Won Second 2–1 Won Quarterfinal 0–3 Lost 1988 Knockout 4–11 December Melbourne, (AUS) First 1–2 Lost Consolation Knockout Second Con. 2–1 Won Quarterfinal Con. 3–0 Won Semifinal Con. 2–1 Won Final Con. 1–2 Lost 1989 Knockout 1–9 October Tokyo, (JPN) First 3–0 Won Second 1–2 Lost

1990–1999 Qualifying rounds were introduced from 1992, World Group II and World Group II play-offs were introduced from 1995 Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result 1990 Knockout22–28 July Norcross, Georgia, (USA) 3–0 Won 2–1 Won 1–2 Lost 1991 World Group22–28 July Nottingham, (ENG) 2–0 Won 0–2 Lost 1992 World Group13–19 July Frankfurt, (GER) 0–3 Lost World Group play-offs 3–0 Won 1–2 Lost 1993 Europe/Africa Group I10-15 May Nottingham, (ENG) 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 Won Europe/Africa Group I play-offs 3–0 Won World Group19–20 July Frankfurt, (GER) 0–3 Lost 1994 Europe/Africa Group I19–23 April Murcia, (ESP) 3–0 Won 2–1 Won Europe/Africa Group I Knockout 3–0 Won 0–2 Lost 1995 Europe/Africa Group I17–21 April Murcia, (ESP) 1–2 Lost 0–3 Lost 2–1 Won 1996 Europe/Africa Group I22–24 April Murcia, (ESP) 0–3 Lost 1–2 Lost 2–1 Won 1997 Europe/Africa Group II5-11 May Manavgat, (TUR) 2–1 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 1998 Europe/Africa Group I14–16 April Murcia, (ESP) 1–2 Lost 1–2 Lost 3–0 Won 1999 Europe/Africa Group I19–23 April Murcia, (ESP) 3–0 Won YUG 3–0 Won 2–1 Won Europe/Africa Group I Knockout 3–0 Won 0–2 Lost

2000–2009 Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result 2000 Europe/Africa Group I15-21 May Murcia, (ESP) 2–1 Won 2–1 Won 1–2 Lost 1–2 Lost 2001 Europe/Africa Group I24–28 April Murcia, (ESP) 0–3 Lost 1–2 Lost 1–2 Lost 2002 Europe/Africa Group II9–13 April Pretoria, (RSA) 3–0 Won 3–0 WonEurope/Africa Group II, promotion playoffs 2–0 Won 2003 Europe/Africa Group I21–26 April Estoril, (POR) 2–1 Won 2–1 Won 0–3 Lost 1–2 Lost 2004 Europe/Africa Group II26 April – 1 May Marsa, (MLT) 2–1 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 WonEurope/Africa Group II, promotion playoffs 2–0 Won 2005 Europe/Africa Zone Group I18–23 April Manavgat, Antalya (TUR) 0–3 Lost 2–1 Won 2–1 WonEurope/Africa Zone Group I, playoffs 1–2 Lost 2006 Europe/Africa Zone Group I18–23 April Plovdiv (BUL) 2–1 Won 2–1 Won 2–1 WonEurope/Africa Zone Group I, promotion playoffs 1–2 Lost 2007 Europe/Africa Zone Group I18–21 April Plovdiv (BUL) 3–0 Won 1–2 Lost 0–3 LostEurope/Africa Zone Group I, playoffs 0–3 Lost 2008 Europe/Africa Zone Group I30 January - 2 February Budapest (HUN) 1–2 Lost 1–2 Lost 1–2 LostEurope/Africa Zone Group I, relegation playoffs 2–0 Won 2009 Europe/Africa Zone Group I4–7 February Tallinn (EST) 3–0 Won 3–0 Won 3–0 WonEurope/Africa Zone Group I, promotion playoffs 1–2 Lost

See also

Lawn Tennis Association

References

External links

Lawn Tennis Association