  Armenia wins Billie Jean King Cup group June 20, 2026 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - At the Billie Jean King Cup in San Marino, Armenia’s women’s national team defeated Montenegro 3–0 in the final round of Group III competition. In singles matches, Ani Amiraghyan claimed a 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 victory, while Elina Avanesyan won 4–6, 6–4, 6–0. In doubles, Maria Azizyan and Alina Soghomonyan defeated their opponents 2–1 (6:3, 3:6, 10:8), Factor.am reported. In previous rounds, Armenia also recorded 3–0 victories over the national teams of Azerbaijan and Albania. By winning its group, the Armenian team earned the right to compete in a promotion playoff for a place in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II next year. Armenia’s opponent in the promotion playoff will be Estonia.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
