Great Britain were unable to reach their first Billie Jean King Cup final since 1981 as a surprise run came to an emotional end against Australia.
Britain, who did not qualify but were given a spot as hosts, lost the best-of-three tie when Olivia Nicholls and Alicia Barnett were beaten in a tense deciding doubles in Glasgow.
Britain trailed 1-0 when Heather Watson lost to Storm Sanders in the singles.
Harriet Dart levelled by beating Ajla Tomljanovic – but Australia…