Watch GB v Germany in BJK Cup Finals live on BBC

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Great Britain will face Germany in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Friday - and you can watch it live on the BBC.

Anne Keothavong's team of Katie Boulter, Emma Raducanu, Harriet Dart, Heather Watson and Olivia Nicholls are bidding to win the title for the first time.

The first-round tie against Germany - consisting of two singles and one doubles match - is scheduled for Friday in Malaga.

You can watch the tie live on the BBC Sport website and app and BBC iPlayer, with live text commentary on the website and regular updates on 5 Live.

The tournament's opening tie between Spain and Poland was postponed on Wednesday because of a severe weather alert.

It has been moved to Friday, with play starting at 09:00 GMT, while Britain's tie is scheduled for the same day at 16:00 GMT.

Should Britain win, they will face defending champions Canada in the quarter-finals.

Great Britain qualified for the 12-team BJK Cup Finals with a stunning win over France in April.

They missed out on last year's Finals but reached the last four in Glasgow in 2022.

They are joined by Germany, Canada, Italy, Czech Republic, Spain, Poland, Japan, Romania, Slovakia, Australia and the United States.

Four first-round ties take place from 13-15 November, with defending champions Canada, 2023 runners-up Italy, hosts Spain and wildcards Czech Republic waiting in the quarter-finals.

The final takes place on Wednesday, 20 November.

You can also watch the final of the Davis Cup on 24 November in Malaga on the BBC Sport website and app and BBC iPlayer.

Spain are one of the final eight teams and 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal will retire after the competition.

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