Germany vs Great Britain Prediction Billie Jean King Cup Finals Tennis Picks 11/15/24

Germany are bidding to win the Billie Jean King Cup title for the third time in their 59-year history of playing in it.

This year, the Germans enjoyed team success at the United Cup and can finish the season in the best possible manner.

First though, they need to navigate their way past a resurgent Great Britain team in the knock-out tie for a spot in the quarterfinal.

They qualified for the Finals with a convincing win over Brazil in Sao Paulo in April's qualifiers.

There will be no Angelique Kerber in the team after her retirement, but there is plenty of experience in the team.

Rainer Schuettler has chosen Laura Siegemund, Tatjana Maria and Anna-Lena Friedsam as the stronghold trio, who will be  joined by young players like Jule Niemeier and Eva Lys.

Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup Team Facts

Can Great Britain win their first Billie Jean King Cup title?

They have certainly got the quality in the team and this might just be their best chance yet.

Anne Keothavong will be delighted to have Emma Raducanu back in the firing line.

The former US Open champion was a major doubt to compete after spraining the ligaments in her foot in the last portion of the season.

The country's No. 1 player Katie Boulter will be the main woman to lead the line in singles, while Harriet Dart will be capable deputy should she be required to step in having proven her worth in this competition before.

Germany vs Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup Head-To-Head

• Germany have won three of their last eight ties at the Billie Jean King Cup dating back to 2021.

• Great Britain have won the same amount in that time, including a crucial victory over France in April's qualifiers.

Germany vs Great Britain Billie Jean King Cup Prediction

Two days after celebrating her 22nd birthday, Emma Raducanu will be looking for a strong and positive finish to a torrid year. But whether she will be picked to play in singles despite her heroics against France in April is the big question. But it shouldn't be a big deal. She's been on this trajectory before in the past, and she is the kind of player who can thrive when expectations and pressure are at their lowest. In Boulter, and potentially a fit Raducanu, Great Britain are almost nailed-on to win their singles bouts.