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Dabrowski, Mboko Clinch Canada’s 2-1 Billie Jean King Cup Win Over Denmark

Canada next faces host Mexico in Group A play.

Overview

  • Gabriela Dabrowski and Victoria Mboko sealed the tie with a 6-2, 6-4 doubles win over Emma Kamper and Johanne Christine Svendsen in 59 minutes.
  • Mboko earlier leveled the matchup by defeating Svendsen 7-5, 6-3 in one hour and 24 minutes.
  • The Canadian duo returned for doubles roughly 20 minutes after Mboko’s singles victory, managing the quick turnaround to close out the tie.
  • Mboko’s singles performance featured 11 aces and an 86% success rate on first-serve points.
  • Canada dropped the opening singles when Cadence Brace fell to Rebecca Munk Mortensen 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-7 (4) in a three-hour, 41-minute battle.