Coco Gauff will attempt to make homecoming hit on Friday night time.
Delray Beach native Gauff will lead off the United States’ Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying matches on Friday night time on the Delray Beach Tennis Center at 6 p.m., with world No. 3 Jessica Pegula to comply with within the night time’s second singles match.
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The 19-year-old Gauff will tackle Austrian Julia Grabher in Friday night time’s first singles match, starting at 6 p.m. ET.
Pegula will play world No. 153 Sinja Kraus within the night time’s second singles match, finishing Friday’s schedule.
On Saturday, Pegula will meet Grabher at 2 p.m., with Gauff scheduled to play Kraus second.
Danielle Collins and Caty McNally are the nominated U.S. doubles group, scheduled to play Kraus and Melanie Klaffner after Saturday’s two singles.
The first nation to win three matches over the weekend clinches victory and advances to the 12-nation Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November. Saturday’s schedule and match-ups could also be amended if one nation clinches victory within the third or fourth match of the weekend.
Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier Weekend Match Schedule
Delray Beach Tennis Center
TV: Tennis Channel
Friday, April 14, 6 p.m. ET
Coco Gauff (USA) vs. Julia Grabher (AUT)
Jessica Pegula (USA) vs. Sinja Kraus (AUT)
Saturday, April 15, 2 p.m.
Jessica Pegula (USA) vs. Julia Grabher (AUT)
Coco Gauff (USA) vs. Sinja Kraus (AUT)
Danielle Collins/Caty McNally (USA) vs. Sinja Kraus/Melanie Klaffner (AUT)
Photo credit score: Jennifer Pottheiser/USTA
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