Canada tops Romania 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup qualification tie

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The Canadian women's tennis squad defeated Romania 3-0 successful Billie Jean King Cup qualification play astatine the Ariake Coliseum successful Tokyo connected Friday.

Canada volition proceed Group A play connected Sunday against big Japan

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Apr 11, 2025 11:44 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes ago

A tennis subordinate    celebrates a point.

Canada's Marina Stakusic celebrates a constituent against Romania's Anca Todoni during the 2nd women's singles lucifer betwixt Canada and Romania successful Tokyo connected Friday. (AFP via Getty Images)

The Canadian women's tennis squad defeated Romania 3-0 successful Billie Jean King Cup qualification play astatine the Ariake Coliseum successful Tokyo connected Friday.

Toronto's Victoria Mboko opened with a 6-1, 6-4 triumph implicit Miriam Bianca Bulgaru.

Marina Stakusic of Mississauga, Ont., followed with a 6-4, 6-3 triumph implicit Anca Todoni.

In doubles play, Vancouver's Rebecca Marino and Kayla Cross of London, Ont., posted a 6-2, 6-4 triumph implicit Georgia Andreea Craciun and Mara Gae.

Canada volition proceed Group A play connected Sunday against big Japan.

The radical victor volition suffice for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals successful November.

WATCH | Stakusic secures Canada's triumph implicit Romania:

Marina Stakusic secures Canada's triumph implicit Romania astatine Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier

Marina Stakusic of Mississauga, Ont., downed Anca Todoni 6-4, 6-3 to springiness Canada a 2-0 triumph implicit Romania astatine the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Qualifier Group A lawsuit successful Tokyo.

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