Pakistan Billie Jean King Cup team

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Pakistan
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Captain Inam ul-Haq
ITF ranking 81 (14 November 2016)
Colorsgreen & white
First year 1997
Years played10
Ties played (W–L)45 (12-33)
Best finishZonal Group II RR
Most total wins Ushna Suhail (14-29)
Most singles winsUshna Suhail (10-16)
Most doubles wins Nosheen Ehtesham (6-3)
Best doubles teamNosheen Ehtesham
Mariam Rahim (3-0) /
Sara Mansoor
Ushna Suhail (3–9)
Most ties playedUshna Suhail (27)
Most years playedSara Mansoor (6)
Ushna Suhail (6)

The Pakistan Billie Jean King/Fed Cup team represents Pakistan in Billie Jean King Cup (formerly Fed Cup) tennis competition and are governed by the Pakistan Tennis Federation.

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History

Pakistan competed in its first Fed Cup in 1997. Their best result was finishing third in Group II in 1999.

Fed Cup 2011

Pakistan re-entered the Fed Cup in 2011 for the first time since 2000. Pakistan finished sixth in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II and was represented in 2011 by its top players Sara Mahboob, Saba Aziz, Sara Mansoor and Ushna Suhail. [1] [2]

Fed Cup 2012

In 2012 Pakistan competed in Asia/Oceania Zone Group II played in Shenzhen, China from 30 January - 4 February. Pakistan was represented by their non-playing captain and coach Muhammad Khalid, national number one player Saba Aziz, Ushna Suhail, and Sara Mansoor.

Players

NameYearsFirstTiesWin – Loss
SinglesDoublesTotal
Saba Aziz 32011101–60–31–9
Mehvish Chishtie 41997112–71–33–10
Maheen Dada 1201410–00–10–1
Nosheen Ehtesham 31997100–16–36–4
Sara Haider 1199710–00–10–1
Rida Khalid 1201410–00–10–1
Meheq Khokhar 2201940–11–31–4
Sarah Mahboob Khan 62011213–132–65–19
Noor Malik 1201920–01–11–1
Sara Mansoor 92011305–105–1610–26
Iman Qureshi2201381–21–42–6
Mahin Qureshi 32017101–63–54–11
Haleema Rahim 31998113–81–24–10
Mariam Rahim 2199852–04–16–1
Ushna Suhail 920113812–239–1621–39
Nida Waseem 31997134–94–68–15


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References

  1. "Daily Times - Latest Pakistan News, World, Business, Sports, Lifestyle".
  2. "Pakistan finish sixth in Fed Cup Tennis". The nation - Sports. Nawaiwaqt Group of News Papers. 6 February 2011. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.