Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying
USTA National Campus; Lake Nona, Fla.
USA 4, Belgium 0
Day 1 Match Results:
Jessica Pegula (USA) d. Sofia Costoulas (BEL), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
Emma Navarro (USA) d. Hanne Vandewinkel (BEL), 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
Day 2 Match Results:
Jessica Pegula (USA) d. Hanne Vandewinkel (BEL), 6-2, 6-0
Caroline Dolehide and Taylor Townsend (USA) d. Marie Benoit and Kimberley Zimmermann (BEL), 6-2, 6-1
Jessica Pegula clinched Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying victory for the third straight year on Saturday, sending the U.S. into the Finals with a 6-2, 6-0, singles triumph over Hanne Vandewinkel at the USTA National Campus.
Caroline Dolehide and Taylor Townsend capped the tie with a 6-2, 6-1, dead doubles win over Marie Benoit and Kimberley Zimmermann, giving captain Lindsay Davenport a clean sweep in her debut tie.
The U.S. joins a 12-nation Finals field of defending champions Canada, runners-up Italy, host nation Spain, wild card Czechia and fellow Qualifiers Australia, Switzerland, Great Britain, Japan, Slovakia and the winners of Ukraine-Romania and Brazil-Germany. The Finals will be played in November in Seville, Spain, with specific dates to be announced.
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