Stats and facts: Billie Jean King Cup Juniors by BNP Paribas Finals
The Davis Cup Juniors and Billie Jean King Cup Juniors by BNP Paribas Finals get underway in Antalya, Turkey on 1 November and kickstart the ITF’s November to Remember when team competition takes centre stage.
The Billie Jean King Cup Juniors Finals are a flagship ITF competition for players aged 16-and-under. Here are some stats and facts about the teams battling to be crowned world champions in Billie Jean King Cup Juniors.
Argentina
2022 Team: Luisina Giovannini, Lourdes Ayala, Carla Markus
2022 Captain: Geronimo Degreef
Champions: 2 (1999, 2004)
Finals appearances: 31
Australia
2022 Team: Lily Taylor, Emerson Jones, Alana Subasic
2022 Captain: Louise Pleming
Champions: 5 (1987, 1988, 1993, 2007, 2011)
Finals appearances: 21
Chile
2022 Team: Antonia Vergara, Martina Pavissich, Consuelo Alarcon
2022 Captain: Captain: Carlos Marchant
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 10th (2008)
Finals appearances: 7
Colombia
2022 Team: Maria Paz Ospina Ramirez, Valentina Mediorreal Arias, Mariana Isabel Higuita Barraza
2022 Captain: Francisco Jose Franco Benavides
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 8th (2017)
Finals appearances: 11
Czech Republic
2022 Team: Tereza Valentova, Lucie Urbanova, Magdalena Smekalova
2022 Captain: David Skoch
Champions: 5 (1995*, 2000, 2001, 2015, 2021) *competed as Czechoslovakia
Finals appearances: 25
Egypt
2022 Team: Gana Hossam Salah, Jian Ibrahim, Kenzy El Hamrawy
2022: Captain: Omar Hedayat
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 9th (2012)
Finals appearances: 7
Germany
2022 Team: Josy Daems, Sonja Zhiyenbayeva, Valentina Steiner
2022 Captain: Dirk Dier
Champions: 2 (1989*, 1991) *competed as F.R. Germany
Finals appearances: 19
Japan
2022 Team: Sara Saito, Hayu Kinoshita, Mayu Crossley
2022 Captain: Yuichiro Hama
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 2nd (2017, 2021)
Finals appearances: 29
Mexico
2022 Team: Lya Fernandez, Carolina Alonso, Nicole Sifuentes
2022 Captain: Luis Diaz Barriga
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 5th (2011)
Finals appearances: 12
Netherlands
2022 Team: Rose Marie Nijkamp, Joy de Zeeuw, Britt de Pree
2022 Captain: Ralph Kok
Champions: 2 (1990, 2003)
Finals appearances: 14
Serbia
2022 Team: Mia Ristic, Teodora Kostovic, Lana Virc
2022 Captain: Slobodan Rankovic
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 7th (2008)
Finals appearances: 2 (Yugoslavia also competed at the 1990 and 1999 editions)
Spain
2022 Team: Marta Soriano Santiago, Ruth Roura Llaverias, Martina Genis Salas
2022 Captain: Juan Perez Herrando
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 3rd (1989, 1993)
Finals appearances: 14
Thailand
2022 Team: Assaraphon Wannapho, Pimmada Thongkum, Assaraphon Wannapho
2022 Captain: Pracharapol Khamasaman
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 4th (2007)
Finals appearances: 13
Tunisia
2022 Team: Ranim Rassil, Hiba Heni, Meriem Ben Ezzedine
2022 Captain: Mohamed Sami Snoussi
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 10th (2009)
Finals appearances: 2
Türkiye
2022 Team: Duru Soke, Defne Aslanbas, Zeynep Erbakan
2022 Captain: Merve Gultekinler Said
Champions: 0
Highest-placed finish: 11th (2021)
Finals appearances: 1
USA
2022 Team: Clervie Ngounoue, Valerie Glozman, Iva Jovic
2022 Captain: Lori Riffice
Champions: 6 (2008, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Finals appearances: 31