Romania was the favourite of this match and even led after the first day, 2-0, after Ana Bogdan won versus Kaja Juvan, while Jaqueline Cristian beat Tamara Zidansek.

Kaja Juvan vs Ana Bogdan 6-3, 3-6, 4-6

Tamara Zidansek – Jaqueline Cristian 1-6, 6-4, 3-6

The second part of this match showed another face of the Slovenian team. They succeeded against the Romanian players and equalized the result: 2-2.

Tamara Zidansek – Ana Bogdan 3-6, 7-6(4), 7-5

Kaja Juvan – Jaqueline Cristian 6-2, 6-4

The Romanian pair also lost the decisive. The match was interrupted by rain, and the Slovenian pair won, bringing the result to 3-2.

Kaja Juvan / Tamara Zidansek – Irina Bara / Monica Niculescu 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.

Slovenia teaches Romania a valuable lesson: never give up, despite the odds against you. Also, the Slovenian team seemed more robust due to the fantastic connection between the players and the staff, while the Romanian women’s team is famous for the last scandals. On the one hand, the suspension of Simona Halep following the doping scandal; on the other hand, there is the latest scandal which implies another valuable player, Gabriela Ruse, who decided to withdraw from the team following, according to her statement, tension with her colleagues. Before her, in 2022, Sorana Cirstea and Irina Begu, other valuable players, decided to refuse to represent Romania in Billie Jean Cup any longer.

So, we have Slovenia, a solid team with enthusiastic players, helped by a fantastic audience, playing at home, and Romania, whose best players are suspended or withdrawn from the group. Who would you bet on?

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The international support mission is attended by 30 military personnel from the Romanian Army – pilots, navigation personnel and auxiliary personnel and an officer from the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, who will maintain contact with the authorities of the Republic of Slovenia, states the Ministry of National Defense on Facebook.

Romania’s international support to the Slovenian authorities was based on their request for international assistance through the European Civil Protection Mechanism.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued, on Saturday, an alert by which it warns Romanian citizens who are in, transiting or intend to travel to the Republic of Slovenia that there are significant dangers due to the fires that broke out in the Kras region, as a result of the current heat wave.

The fires have devastated a significant portion of the plain and hill in the western Kras region, for their extinguishment, 1,000 firefighters and over 260 forest workers have already been co-opted. The Armed Forces of the Republic of Slovenia are also involved in the efforts to extinguish the fires, according to a statement sent by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday to AGERPRES.

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