On the heels of the successful 2008 NetJets Showdown: Roger Federer vs. Pete Sampras, StarGames, Ivan Lendl and Madison Square Garden are happy to present the BNP Paribas Showdown for the Billie Jean King Cup. On March 2, the best in women’s tennis will assemble at the World’s Most Famous Arena to vie for the inaugural Billie Jean King Cup in honor of the 39-time Grand Slam Champion and social pioneer.

2008 U.S. Open Champion Serena Williams, 2008 Wimbledon Champion Venus Williams, 2008 French Open Champion Ana Ivanovic and the current World #1 Jelena Jankovic have accepted their invitations to compete in one set semifinal matches to qualify for the best of three set final. The night, which will benefit the Dream Vaccines Foundation, will also feature a special tribute to women's sports. 

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