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Having reached the World Group playoffs for lone the 2nd clip past year, the Indian women’s tennis squad would beryllium hoping to repetition the feat portion playing astatine location for the 2nd successive clip erstwhile the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group I gets underway present from April 7.
The Indian squad is having a five-day preparatory campy astatine the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA) Stadium —venue for the contention — and had its archetypal grooming league connected Thursday morning. With the matches scheduled to statesman lone successful the 2nd fractional of the time and proceed nether lights, the squad is expected to power to grooming successful the evening for the remaining days.
Sweating it out
Ankita Raina, Sahaja Yamalapalli, Vaishnavi Adkar, Shrivalli Bhamidipaty, Rutuja Bhosale and Vaidehee Chaudhari sweated it nether the watchful eyes of skipper Vishal Uppal, who volition beryllium hoping to get the squad combinations right.
Besides India, the different teams see New Zealand, Indonesia, Thailand, Mongolia and Korea with the top-two advancing to the playoffs successful November.
Good show
India won 2-1 each against Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Korea successful Pune earlier losing to Slovenia and Netherlands successful the playoffs past year.
