Bengaluru, June 19 -- In a historic first, Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) will host the prestigious Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs in Bengaluru at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium. The Playoffs will feature 21 nations split into seven groups of three teams each.

In a unique format, every group tie will be hosted by a nation and the venues were formally announced following a draw held today in London, as per a release from the Billie Jean King Cup.

The Playoffs are scheduled to begin from 14th November 2025, with Bengaluru set to host on 14th, 15th and 16th November - this will be the first time ever that the Billie Jean King Cup Playoffs will be held on Indian soil, the release said.

India recently qualified for the Playof...