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Poland Sweeps Romania in Billie Jean King Cup

On Sunday, Poland achieved an impressive 3–0 victory over Romania, confirming their place in the next round of the Billie Jean King Cup. The home team was undoubtedly in control throughout the entire qualifier and continues to lead the way in women's team tennis.

By Oskar Malec | Last Updated: 17 Nov 2025
Poland Takes Off With Klimovičová's Breakthrough Win
Linda Klimovičová provided Poland the ideal start with a confident 6–2, 6–1 win over Elena Ruxandra Bertea, setting the tone for the rest of the tie. This was also Klimovičová's first singles win for Poland since gaining Polish citizenship last year. Later, she expressed her happiness, saying thank you to the supporters and saying she was proud to win the point for her team.

World No. 2 Iga Świątek then followed Klimovičová's performance with a stellar match of her own, defeating Gabriela Lee 6–2, 6–0. Świątek's crisp and powerful performance brought the loudest cheers from the home crowd as she said competing in front of home support was a wonderful feeling to share, and praised the team's strong spirit, adding she loved to play more matches with the team.

Poland Completes The Sweep With A Doubles Victory
The final match of the three-day qualifier was held in Gorzów Wielkopolski in western Poland. Doubles competitors Katarzyna Kawa and Martyna Kubka defeated their Romanian opponents 6–2, 6–3, finishing the qualifier with a perfect record. Earlier, Poland beat New Zealand by the same score, leaving Poland undefeated in Group B.

The team will now look to build on its successful 2024, where Poland made it to the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup, losing narrowly to eventual champions Italy.

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