Overview
- On Friday, July 31 national nominations and the quarter-final draw for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals were published with the event set for Sept. 22–27 at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre.
- The Czech Republic will be led by Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova and runner-up Karolina Muchova while Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen fronts hosts China and Elena Rybakina headlines Kazakhstan.
- Two-time defending champions Italy have nominated Jasmine Paolini as their lead player as they bid for a third straight title.
- Great Britain named Katie Boulter, Harriet Dart, Mika Stojsavljevic and Jodie Burrage and left out Emma Raducanu, who has been sidelined by a stress fracture and has not played competitively for weeks.
- Ties will be best-of-three matches with two singles then a doubles deciding rubber, nations may alter squads up to the day before the Finals, and player availability could influence form and scheduling ahead of the US Open.