The Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has announced that Carla Suarez Navarro, a celebrated former professional tennis player, will take on the role of captain for Spain’s Billie Jean King Cup team for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
Hailing from Gran Canaria, Suarez Navarro is set to make her coaching debut during the competition’s group stage in April, with the draw slated for late January. Speaking about her appointment, Suarez Navarro expressed her gratitude:
It is a great honor to take on the captaincy of the Spanish Billie Jean King Cup team, and I am grateful to the Federation for the trust they have placed in me for this challenge.