Iceland Fed Cup team

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Iceland
Flag of Iceland.svg
Captain Iris Staub
ITF ranking 99 Steady2.svg (16 November 2015)
Colorsblue & white
First year 1996
Years played11
Ties played (W–L)45 (1–44)
Best finishZonal Group II RR
Most total wins Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir (5–6)
Most singles winsSofia Sóley Jónasdóttir (2–4)
Most doubles winsSofia Sóley Jónasdóttir (3–2)/
Anna Soffía Grönholm (3–11)
Best doubles teamSofia Sóley Jónasdóttir /
Anna Soffía Grönholm (2-1)
Most ties played Iris Staub (21)
Most years playedIris Staub (7)

The Iceland Fed Cup team represents Iceland in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Icelandic Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group III.

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History

Iceland competed in its first Fed Cup in 1996. They won their only tie to date in 2008, defeating Zimbabwe in Europe/Africa Zone Group II Round Robin play. Prior to 2008, Iceland had only won one rubber, against Cameroon in 1997.

Players

NameYearsFirstTiesWin/Loss
SinglesDoublesTotal
Margarita Akbacheva 1199920–10–10–2
Hera Brynjarsdóttir 42014121–71–102–17
Ingunn Eiríksdóttir 1199920–00–20–2
Anna Soffía Grönholm 62014212–183–145–32
Hjördís Rósa Guðmundsdóttir 2201461–50–31–8
Kristín Gunnarsdóttir 1199610–00–10–1
Hrafuhildur Hannesdóttir 1199640–40–30–7
Soumia Islami 1200821–10–01–1
Arney Jóhannesdóttir 1200910–00–10–1
Sofia Sóley Jónasdóttir 2201762–43–25–6
Júlíana Jónsdóttir 1199720–10–10–2
Sandra Kristjánsdóttir 42005110–81–91–17
Stella Kristjánsdóttir 2199880–20–60–8
Selma Óskarsdóttir 2201720–01–01–0
Rakel Petursdóttir 2199880–80–30–11
Rebekka Pétursdóttir 2200550–40–40–8
Eirdís Ragnarsdóttir 1200950–50–40–9
Sigurlaug Sigurðardóttir 32000100–100–70–17
Iris Staub 81996251–192–123–31
Stefanía Stefánsdóttir 41996180–161–151–31

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