France managed to stay in the world group of the Billie Jean King Cup thanks to the victory of world number 4 Caroline Garcia against the Dutch Lesley Kerkhove (6-2, 6-3), this Saturday, November 12. With this success, Les Bleues therefore won their play-off against the Netherlands (3-0) without missteps and will try in April 2023 to obtain their ticket for the final phase of the competition, which they won for the last time in 2019 in Australia. ” You have to have big ambitions for this French team because we have very good players “, underlined the French captain Julien Benneteau.
the French women’s team wins its maintenance jump-off in the Billie Jean King Cup
