The initial advantage for the Bosnian-Herzegovinian team came thanks to Tea Kovačević. After a tough battle, she staged a comeback to defeat Claudia Gasparović 3:6, 7:6, 6:0, thus securing the first point for Bosnia and Herzegovina in this match.
The Austrian players then leveled the score. Ekaterina Perelygina was more successful than Sara Mikača, winning in two sets with a score of 6:2 and 6:3, which shifted the decision of the match winner to the doubles match.
In the decisive doubles, the Bosnian-Herzegovinian representatives Tea Kovačević and Anita Wagner showed greater composure and defeated the Austrian pair Gasparović/Perelygina 6:4, 6:4. With this triumph, they secured the overall victory for Bosnia and Herzegovina with a score of 2:1.
For the Bosnian-Herzegovinian tennis players, this is also the first triumph in this year's edition of the Billie Jean King Cup in Banja Luka. The Bosnia and Herzegovina national team will face the Cyprus selection tomorrow.