Great Britain and Sweden are competing in the Billie Jean King Cup at London's Copper Box. Sweden's Kasja Rinaldo Persson secured a surprise 1-0 lead against GB. However, Katie Boulter's victory leveled the play-off, following Jodie Burrage's defeat. Sweden's team appears weakened by injuries.
Katie Boulter pulled Great Britain level in their Billie Jean King Cup play-off against Sweden after Jodie Burrage suffered a nightmare debut 🇬🇧 🎾
Great Britain’s Katie Boulter battles to victory to level BJK Cup playoffs https://t.co/pVphiHMkz7
Team competition can have different effects on people. Jodie Burrage goes down 6-4 6-1 to world no. 372 Kasja Rinaldo Persson to give Sweden a surprise 1-0 lead vs GB before a crowd of 5,000+ at the Copper Box. https://t.co/8amtF3rftG
A big weekend is about to begin for Great Britain in the Billie Jean King Cup. 🎾 They face Sweden in a best-of-five match competition for the right to make it to next year's qualifiers. Watch on @BBCiPlayer. #BBCTennis
Draw for this weekend’s GB v Sweden Billie Jean King Cup match at London’s Copper Box shortly to take place. Looks like Sweden much weakened by injuries. https://t.co/RohWK5a0Hk