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Captain | Luiz Peniza [1] |
Coach | Rafael Pacciaroni |
ITF ranking | 19 ![]() |
Colors | yellow & green |
First year | 1965 |
Years played | 41 |
Ties played (W–L) | 148 (80–68) |
Years in World Group | 19 (7–19) |
Best finish | World Group QF (1965, 1982) |
Most total wins | Patricia Medrado (30–29) |
Most singles wins | Patricia Medrado (18–19) |
Most doubles wins | Joana Cortez (16–5) |
Best doubles team | Joana Cortez / Vanessa Menga (8–0) |
Most ties played | Patricia Medrado (39) |
Most years played | Patricia Medrado (13) |
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