Iga Swiatek overcomes Paula Badosa to push Poland past BJK Cup Finals host Spain
MALAGA, Spain (AP)—Poland's Iga Swiatek beat home favorite Paula Badosa of Spain to knock out the host of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in the opening round on Friday. The world No. 2 Swiatek sealed Poland's spot in the quarterfinals against the Czech Republic after she beat No. 12 Badosa, 6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-1, on the indoor hard court.