The 2025 Billie Jean King Cup was the 62nd edition of the Billie Jean King Cup, a tournament between national teams in women's tennis. Defending champions Italy defeated United States 2-0 in the final.
Andorra, Benin, Sudan and Suriname made their first appearances in the tournament.
Billie Jean King Cup finals
Date: 16–21 September 2025 Venue: Shenzhen Bay Sports Center, Shenzhen, China Surface: Hard indoor
Eight nations played in the Finals. The qualification was as follows:
6 qualifying round group winners 1 defending champion (Italy) 1 host nation (China)
Participating teams
Seeds
Draw
Qualifying round
Date: 10–13 April 2025 Format: Round-robin - 6 groups (A–F) of 3 teams
G Host Location Venue Surface A Tokyo Ariake Coliseum Hard (i) B Ostrava RT Torax Arena Hard (i) C Bratislava Peugeot Arena Hard (i) D Brisbane Pat Rafter Arena Hard E Radom Radomskie Centrum Sportu Clay (i) F The Hague Sportcampus Zuiderpark Clay (i)
Eighteen teams played for six spots in the Finals.
These eighteen teams were: 11 teams from the 2024 Finals 7 winning teams from the 2024 play-offs (China as a host automatically qualified for the Finals)
Losing teams played at the 2025 play-offs.
#: Nations Ranking as of 3 December 2024.
Teams from Finals (#2) (#3) (#4) (#5) (#6) (#7) (#9) (#10) (#11) (#13) (#14)
Teams from Play-offs (#8) (#12) (#17) (#19) (#20) (#24) (#27)
Results G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets, (H) = Hosts GWinnerRunner-upThirdCountryTMSCountryTMSCountryTMSA 2–0 5–1 11–4 1–14–29–5 0–2 0–6 1–12B 2–0 5–1 10–3 1–13–36–6 0–2 1–5 3–10C 2–05–110–2 1–14–2 8–6 0–2 0–6 2–12D 2–0 5–1 10–3 1–1 4–2 8–4 0–2 0–6 1–12E 2–0 5–1 10–3 1–1 3–3 6–8 0–2 1–5 5–10F 2–0 4–2 8–6 1–1 4–2 9–5 0–2 1–5 4–10
Billie Jean King Cup play-offs
Date: 14-16 November 2025 Format: Round-robin - 7 groups (A–G) of 3 teams
G Host Location Venue Surface A Mexico Monterrey Club Sonoma Hard B Poland Gorzów Wielkopolski Arena Gorzów Hard (i) C Argentina Córdoba Córdoba Lawn Tennis Club Clay D Croatia Varaždin Arena Varaždin Hard (i) E Australia Hobart Domain Tennis Centre Hard F Germany Ismaning Tennis Club Ismaning Hard (i) G India Bengaluru S M Krishna Tennis Stadium Hard
Twenty-one teams played for seven spots in the 2026 qualifying round.
These twenty-one teams were: Twelve losing teams from the qualifying round, in April 2025 Nine winning teams from their Group I zone.
Losers contest in their respective regional Group I event in 2026.
#: Nations Ranking as of 14 April 2025.
Teams from qualifying round (#5) (#8) (#9) (#10) (#12) (#13) (#14) (#15) (#16) (#21) (#23) (#26)
Teams from Group I zones (#18) (#19) (#20) (#24) (#25) (#27) (#28) (#30) (#31)
Results 2026 Qualifying round 2026 Regional Group I event
G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets, (H) = Hosts GWinnerRunner-upThirdCountryTMSCountryTMSCountryTMSA 2–0 4–1 9–2 1–1 2–3 4–7 0–2 2–4 5–9B 2–0 6–0 12–0 1–1 3–3 6–8 0–2 0–6 2–12C 2–0 4–2 8–4 1–1 4–2 8–5 0–2 1–5 3–10D 2–0 5–1 10–3 1–1 3–3 7–6 0–2 1–5 2–10E 2–0 5–0 10–2 1–1 3–2 8–5 0–2 0–6 1–12F 2–0 4–1 8–4 1–1 3–3 7–8 0–2 1–4 5–8G 2–0 4–2 9–6 1–1 4–2 9–4 0–2 1–5 3–11 For the first time since the introduction of regional group in 1992, was relegated to regional group.
Americas Zone
Group I Date: 8–12 April 2025 Venue: Mouratoglou Tennis Center, Guadalajara, Mexico (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs. and were relegated to Americas Zone Group II in 2026.
Group II Date: 18–21 June 2025 Venue: Club Lawn Tennis de la Exposición, Lima, Peru (Clay)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to Americas Zone Group I in 2026. and were relegated to Americas Zone Group III in 2026.
Group III Date: 18–23 August 2025 Venue: Federacion Salvadorena de Tenis, Santa Tecla, El Salvador (Hard)
Participating teams
Withdrawn
Inactive teams
Promotions and were promoted to Americas Zone Group II in 2026.
Asia/Oceania Zone
Group I Date: 8–12 April 2025 Venue: MSLTA School of Tennis, Pune, India (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs. and were relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2026.
Group II Date: 16–22 June 2025 Venue: National Tennis Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group I in 2026. and were relegated to Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in 2026.
Group III Date: Event A: 16–21 June 2025; Event B: 10–15 November 2025 Venue: Event A: Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Clay); Event B: NovaWorld Tennis Gardens, Phan Thiet, Vietnam (Hard)
Participating teams
Event A:
Event B:
Withdrawn
Inactive teams
Promotions and were promoted to Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2026.
Europe/Africa Zone
Group I Date: 8–12 April 2025 Venue: SEB Arena, Vilnius, Lithuania (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations , , and advanced to the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs, while was later promoted as the highest ranked non-promoted team in each 2025 Regional Group I event. and were relegated to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026.
Group II Date: 7–12 April 2025 Venue: Herodotou Tennis Academy, Larnaca, Cyprus (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotions/Relegations and were promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2026. and were relegated to Europe Zone Group III in 2026.
Group III Europe Date: 16–22 June 2025 Venue: Chișinău Arena Tennis Club, Chișinău, Moldova (Hard)
Participating teams
Inactive teams
(suspended)
(suspended)
Promotion
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026.
Group III Africa Date: 4–10 August 2025 Venue: Central Tennis Club, Windhoek, Namibia (Hard)
Participating teams
Promotion/Relegation
was promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2026. was relegated to Africa Zone Group IV in 2026.
Group IV Africa Date: 14–20 July 2025 Venue: Kicukiro Ecology Tennis Club, Kigali, Rwanda (Clay)
Participating teams
Withdrawn
Promotion
was promoted to Africa Zone Group III in 2026.
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