In 2020 the competition was renamed to honour 39-time Grand Slam champion Billie Jean King - who won it seven times as a player and four times as a captain. Founded in 1963, to celebrate the 50th ...

It would be impossible to talk about the rise of women's sports without noting the trailblazing work of Billie Jean King. The former World No. 1 tennis player won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 in ...

(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Two-time Grand ... Billie Jean King herself. Bronzetti called it an “honor” to compete in front of the woman for whom the event is named ...

MALAGA, Spain — Two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013 on Wednesday, defeating Rebecca ...