Pakistan women's national tennis team

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The Pakistan women's national tennis team represents Pakistan in international tennis competitions. It is administered by the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF). Members of the team compete in singles, doubles, mixed doubles and team events at competitions including continental and regional games (Asian and South Asian Games). It also has a team which competes at the Fed Cup.

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Members

The following is a list of women who have competed internationally for Pakistan (including in the Fed Cup)

Current Members
NameCompetitionsEvents
Maheen Aftab South Asian Games: 2019 [1] Singles (2019), Doubles (2019)
Mahin Qureshi Fed Cup
Meheq Khokhar Fed Cup
Sara Mansoor Fed Cup
South Asian Games: 2016, [2] 2019 [1]
Singles (2016), Mixed doubles (2019)
Sarah Mahboob Khan Fed Cup
South Asian Games: 2019 [1]
Doubles (2019)
Ushna Suhail Fed Cup
South Asian Games: 2016, [2] 2019 [1]
Singles (2016, 2019), Mixed doubles (2016, 2019)


Former Members
NameCompetitionsEvents
Haleema_Rahim Fed Cup
Iman QureshiFed Cup
Maheen Dada Fed Cup
Mariam Rahim Fed Cup
Mehvish Chistie Fed Cup
Nida Waseem Fed Cup
Noor Malik Fed Cup
Nosheen Ehtesham Fed Cup
Sara Haider Fed Cup
Rida Khalid Fed Cup

Results

Billie Jean King Cup (formerly Fed Cup)

YearZoneGroupFinal Standing
1997Asia/Oceania ZoneII7th
1998Asia/Oceania ZoneII
1999Asia/Oceania ZoneII3rd
2000Asia/Oceania ZoneII
2001Did not participate
2002Did not participate
2003Did not participate
2004Did not participate
2005Did not participate
2006Did not participate
2007Did not participate
2008Did not participate
2009Did not participate
2010Did not participate
2011Asia/Oceania ZoneII6th [3]
2012Asia/Oceania ZoneII8th [4]
2013Asia/Oceania ZoneII10th [5]
2014Asia/Oceania ZoneII
2015Asia/Oceania ZoneII
2016Asia/Oceania ZoneII9th [6]
2017Asia/Oceania ZoneII
2018Asia/Oceania ZoneII
2019Asia/Oceania ZoneII6th [7]
2020Asia/Oceania ZoneII4th [8]

South Asian Games

YearResult (singles)PositionResult (doubles)PositionResult (mixed)PositionResult (team)Position
Flag of India.svg Guwahati 2016Semi-Finalist
Semi-Finalist		3rd [2]
3rd [2] 		Semi-Finalist3rd [2]
Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu 2019Quarter-Finalists (2)Quarter-FinalistsSemi-Finalist3rd [1] Semi-Finalist3rd [1]

Medals

South Asian Games
GamesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Flag of India.svg Guwahati (2016)0033
Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu (2019)0022
Total0055


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