Overview

• Raducanu opted for the Seoul event in the same week she was due to play the Finals in Shenzhen after receiving a wildcard.
• Great Britain captain Anne Keothavong will name a replacement to join Katie Boulter, Sonay Kartal and Jodie Burrage.
• Britain faces Japan in the quarter-final on Sept. 18, with Naomi Osaka expected to feature for the Japanese team.
• She is defending points from last year’s Korea Open quarter-final and is seeking gains that could support an Australian Open seeding.
• Raducanu has won her last five Billie Jean King Cup singles matches, including three at last year’s Finals, heightening the impact of her absence.