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Italy Secures Sixth Billie Jean King Cup Title, Defeats USA 2-0

9/22/2025

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Italy defeated the United States 2-0 in the Billie Jean King Cup final in Shenzhen, with Jasmine Paolini clinching the title by beating Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-2.
Elisabetta Cocciaretto opened with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Emma Navarro.
Italy's sixth Billie Jean King Cup title, second consecutive.
Paolini praised the team; Lindsay Davenport acknowledged disappointment but praised Italy.

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Italy defeated the United States 2-0 in the Billie Jean King Cup final in Shenzhen, with Jasmine Paolini clinching the title by beating Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-2.
Elisabetta Cocciaretto opened with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Emma Navarro.
Italy's sixth Billie Jean King Cup title, second consecutive.
Paolini praised the team; Lindsay Davenport acknowledged disappointment but praised Italy.