Ana Bohdan produced an impressive comeback against Kaia Juvan (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) to earn Romania’s first point against Slovenia at the Billie Jean King Cup. At the end of the first day of the competition (the tricolors lead 2:0), our athlete published a message on Facebook.

Ana Bohdan, an important victory for Romania

Bohdan, who is ranked 58th in the WTA rankings, said she put a lot of heart into every ball, especially in the deciding set (she came back from 0-4 down to win 6-4).

“It means a lot to me, I did it for myself, for my team, for my family, for my country. We put our hearts into every ball, especially when we came back from 0-4 down in the 3rd set. Tomorrow is another day when we have to focus, have a lot of positive energy and confidence that everything is possible” – Ana Bohdan.

Know:

• The matches take place at Sport Park Bonifika, the winner of which goes to the final tournament of this competition.

• In 2000, Slovenia beat Romania 3-0 in Group I of the Europe/Africa zone. The meeting took place in Murcia, Spain.

Slovenia – Romania, schedule of Billie Jean King Cup matches

• Friday, April 14

Ana Bohdan – Kaya Yuvan 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 / Direct matches: 2-0

Jacqueline Christian – Tamara Zidansek 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 / 4-0

• Saturday, April 15

From 12:00

Ana Bohdan – Tamara Zidansek / 2-0

Following

Jacqueline Christian – Kaya Juvan / 2-0

Following

Iryna Bara/Monica Niculescu – Pia Lovrich/Nina Potochnyk.

Slovenia – Romania, teams to meet at the Billie Jean King Cup

Romania – Non-playing captain Horia Tekau

– Ana Bohdan (58th place in the WTA ranking in singles and 273 in doubles)

– Iryna Maria Bara (234th place in singles and 122nd place in doubles)

– Jacqueline Adina Christian (180 in singles and 529 in doubles)

– Anka Alexia Todoni (719th place in singles and 988th place in doubles)

– Monica Niculescu (42nd place in doubles).

Slovenia – Non-playing captain Andrej Krasavec

– Tamara Zidansek (102nd place in singles and 53rd place in doubles)

– Kaya Yuvan (121st place in singles and 467th place in doubles)

– Nina Potochnyk (266th place in singles and 535th place in doubles)

– Pia Lovrik (572nd place in singles and 660th place in doubles)

– Ela Nala Milich (1090th place in singles).