Hong Kong Billie Jean King Cup team

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Hong Kong
Flag of Hong Kong.svg
Captain Karan Rastogi
ITF ranking 81 Decrease2.svg 15 (10 April 2022)
Colorsred & White
First year 1981
Years played31
Ties played (W–L)121 (59–58)
Years in
World Group
5 (2–5)
Best finishWorld Group 2R (1982, 1990)
Most total wins Ling Zhang (37–26)
Most singles winsLing Zhang (28–15)
Most doubles winsLing Zhang (9–11)
Best doubles team Patricia Hy /
Paulette Moreno (6–3)
Most ties playedLing Zhang (44)
Most years playedLing Zhang (11)

The Hong Kong Billie Jean King Cup team represents Hong Kong in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Hong Kong Tennis Association. They will compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II in 2022.

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Team members

2015 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group I – Pool A ties:

2022 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II – Pool A ties:

History

Hong Kong competed in its first Fed Cup in 1981. Their best result was reaching the round of 16 in 1982 and 1990.

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