Slovenia pulled off a exceptional comeback to beat Romania and attain the Billie Jean King Cup finals in a qualifying tie that was held over to Sunday due to rain.
The deciding doubles rubber in Koper noticed house pair Kaja Juvan and Tamara Zidansek come from a set right down to beat Romanian duo Irina Maria Bara and Monica Niculescu 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
Slovenia joined eight different nations which have certified for the 12-nation last that will likely be contested in November.
Holder Switzerland and runner-up Australia have been exempt from the finals whereas there may also be one wild card nation.
Romania regarded in full management after successful each of Friday’s singles rubbers, however Slovenia hit again on Saturday.
Zidansek beat Ana Bogdan 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-5 and Juvan overcame Jaqueline Cristian in straight units to take it to a decider.
Rain halted Slovenia’s momentum on Saturday night nevertheless it got here again to complete the job on Sunday.
The different winners from the qualifiers have been: France, Spain, Italy, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, Kazakhstan and Germany.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com