Moldovan Tennis: National Team Update

CHISINAU, 2025-06-16 04:03:00

National Team Faces Iceland in Billie Jean King Cup

The national women’s team, led by new captain Claudine Schaul, begins the Billie Jean King Cup in Chisinau against iceland.

• The national team is competing in the Billie Jean King Cup in Chisinau.
• Claudine Schaul is the new captain, replacing Anne Kremer.
• The team is in Group III Europe with twelve countries.
• Their first opponent is iceland.

The national team is set to kick off their Billie Jean King Cup campaign in Chisinau, the Moldavian capital, on Monday, facing off against Iceland in group III Europe. Claudine Schaul, the new captain, will lead the team, taking over from Anne Kremer at the end of April.

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The Competition format

Twelve nations are competing in the event, split into three groups of four. The top three teams from each group will advance to a play-off to compete for the title, which secures a promotion.

Key Players and Aspirations

The team, which includes Marie Weckerle (693^e), Eléonora Molinaro, Laura Palumbo, Lucie Rabiot, and Onalee Wagner, will be looking to make a significant impact.