Gb's Kartal Out Of Bjk Cup Qualifier With Injury

"Sadly it intends I won't beryllium joining nan girls successful Australia but wishing them nan champion of luck for nan tie.

"Gutted to beryllium sidelined but already looking guardant to being backmost retired location soon. I'll spot you connected nan clay."

It leaves world number 181 Harriet Dart arsenic nan team's highest-ranked singles subordinate for nan tie, which takes spot connected 10-11 April.

GB skipper Anne Keothavong faced a reliable task persuading nan apical British players to recreation to Australia for a hard-court necktie astatine a clip of nan twelvemonth erstwhile nan European clay-court play is getting nether way.

She has besides selected Katie Swan, 17-year-old Mika Stojsavljevic and Jodie Burrage for nan contest.

Australia person picked 3 players wrong nan world's apical 80 successful Maya Joint, Talia Gibson and Kimberly Birrell.