Ushna Suhail

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Ushna Suhail
Suhna Suhail (PAK) won Bronze Medals in a Women's Singles Tennis match, at the 12th South Asian Games-2016, in Guwahati (cropped).jpg
Country (sports)Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Born (1993-06-26) 26 June 1993 (age 30)
Lahore, Pakistan
Turned pro2011
PlaysRight Handed (Double Handed Backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 7,966
Singles
Career record14 - 47
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 943 (12 December 2016)
Current rankingUnranked
Doubles
Career record15 - 48
Highest rankingNo. 864 (11 July 2016)
Current rankingUnranked
Medal record
Representing Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Guwahati Singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Guwahati Mixed

Ushna Suhail (born 26 June 1993 in Lahore) is a female tennis player from Pakistan. [1] With a world ranking of #943 in 2016, Suhail became and still remains the highest ranked female tennis player in Pakistan's history.

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On 11 July 2016, she peaked at world number 864 in the doubles rankings.

Playing for Pakistan at the Fed Cup, Suhail has a win–loss of 24–42. [2]

Suhail is a cousin of Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi. [3]

Career

Suhail represents Pakistan and competes on the ITF Pro Circuit tour. South Asian Games Double Bronze Medalist in singles and mixed doubles, Pakistan's first world-ranked female tennis player in singles and doubles. [4] [5]

2014

In September 2014, Suhail along with Sara Mansoor became the first women tennis players from Pakistan to participate at the Asian Games when they competed at the Asian Games being held in Incheon, South Korea. 2015 she made to the semi-finals of three tournaments at Sharm el-Sheikh futures.

Fed Cup participation

Singles: (12-22)

OutcomeNo.DateEditionSurfaceAgainstOpponentScore
Winner1.February 2011 2011 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Emilia Tenizbaeva6–1, 6–1
Runner-up2.February 2011 Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Ayu-Fani Damayanti 1–6, 0–6
Runner-up3.February 2011 Philippines Flag of the Philippines.svg Tamitha Nguyen7–5, 3–6, 3-6
Winner4.February 2011 Turkmenistan Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Amangul Mollayeva6–1, 6–0
Runner-up5.January 2012 2012 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Inna Volkovich4–6, 3–6
Winner6.January 2012 Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Hannah En Xin Chew6–1, 6–4
Runner-up7.February 2012 Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong.svg Venise Chan 1–6, 2–6
Winner8.February 2012 Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Roshenko Fernando6–3, 6–1
Winner9.February 2012 Oman Flag of Oman.svg Sarah Al Balushi6–0, 6–0
Runner-up10.February 2013 2013 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Bermet Duvanaeva 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up11.February 2013 Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Ayu-Fani Damayanti 0–6, 0–6
Winner12.February 2013 Iran Flag of Iran.svg Ghazaleh Torkaman6-7(5), 6–3, 7-5
Runner-up13.February 2013 Philippines Flag of the Philippines.svg Marinel Rudas6–4, 4–6, 0–6
Runner-up14.February 2013 Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Theiviya Selvarajoo 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up15.February 2013 Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Rheeya Doshi 2–6, 6–4, 4-6
Runner-up16.February 2014 2014 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg Dianne Hollands 1–6, 0–6
Runner-up17.February 2014 India Flag of India.svg Prarthana Thombare 0–6, 1–6
Winner18.February 2014 Iran Flag of Iran.svg Ghazaleh Torkaman6–3, 6–2
Runner-up19.April 2015 2015 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Jawairiah Noordin 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up20.April 2015 India Flag of India.svg Ankita Raina 0–6, 1–6
Winner21.April 2015 Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Eliza Askarova3–6, 6–0, 6-1
Runner-up22.April 2016 2016 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Stefanie Tan 0–6, 3–6
Runner-up23.April 2016 Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Jawairiah Noordin 1–6, 2–6
Winner24.April 2016 Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Nelli Buyuklianova6–1, 6–0
Runner-up25.April 2016 Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Nethmi Himashi Waduge0–6, 2–6
Winner26.April 2016 Bahrain Flag of Bahrain.svg Maram Mohamed Sharif6–0, 6–0
Runner-up27.July 2017 2017 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Malaysia Flag of Malaysia.svg Theiviya Selvarajoo 1–6, 6–2, 4-6
Runner-up28.July 2017 Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Nicole Y-kit Tan6-2, 3–6, 5-7
Runner-up29.July 2017 Iran Flag of Iran.svg Ghazal Pakbaten4–6, 2–6
Runner-up30.February 2018 2018 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Anika Seneviratne3-6, 6–4, 3-6
Runner-up31.February 2018 Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Beatrice Gumulya 2–6, 0–6
Runner-up32.February 2018 New Zealand Flag of New Zealand.svg Erin Routliffe 3–6, 1–6
Winner33.February 2020 2020 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Hard Mongolia Flag of Mongolia.svg Jargal Altansarnai 6-3, 6-0
Winner34.February 2020 Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Sarah Pang 6–0, 6–0

Doubles: (10-16)

OutcomeNo.DateEditionAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.February 2011 2011 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Kyrgyzstan Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Sarah Mahboob Khan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Zhamilia Duisheeva
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Emilia Tenizbaeva
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up2.February 2011 Turkmenistan Flag of Pakistan.svg Sarah Mahboob Khan Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Jenneta Halliyeva
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Anastasiya Prenko
2–6, 2–6
Runner-up3.January 2012 2012 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Kyrgyzstan Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Bermet Duvanaeva
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Inna Volkovich
5–7, 0–6
Winner4.January 2012 Singapore Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Singapore.svg Geraldine Ang
Flag of Singapore.svg Olivia Koh Ee Yi
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up5.February 2012 Hong Kong Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yang Zi-Jun
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Zhang Ling
1–6, 1–6
Runner-up6.February 2012 Sri Lanka Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Nilushi Fernando
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Thisuri Molligoda
4–6, 5–7
Runner-up7.February 2012 Oman Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Oman.svg Sarah Al Balushi
Flag of Oman.svg Fatma Al Nabhani
2–6, 6–7(9)
Runner-up8.February 2013 2013 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Kyrgyzstan Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Iman Qureshi Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Arina Beliaeva
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Bermet Duvanaeva
0–6, 2–6
Runner-up9.February 2013 Malaysia Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Malaysia.svg Alyssa Boey
Flag of Malaysia.svg Theiviya Selvarajoo
2–6, 6–3, 3-6
Runner-up10.February 2014 2014 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
India Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of India.svg Sania Mirza
Flag of India.svg Prarthana Thombare
2–6, 1–6
Runner-up11.February 2014 Iran Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Iran.svg Sahar Amini Hajibashi
Flag of Iran.svg Ghazal Pakbaten
6-7(10), 6–3, 5-7
Runner-up12.April 2015 2015 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Malaysia Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Malaysia.svg Jawairiah Noordin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Yus Syazlin Nabila Binti Yusri
0–6, 2–6
Runner-up13.April 2015 India Flag of Pakistan.svg Iman Qureshi Flag of India.svg Natasha Palha
Flag of India.svg Prarthana Thombare
0–6, 4–6
Winner14.April 2016 2016 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Singapore Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Singapore.svg Goh Yee-loon
Flag of Singapore.svg Ashley Kei Yim
6–1, 4–6, 7-6(2)
Runner-up15.April 2016 Malaysia Flag of Pakistan.svg Sarah Mahboob Khan Flag of Malaysia.svg Jawairiah Noordin
Flag of Malaysia.svg Theiviya Selvarajoo
3–6, 0–6
Winner16.April 2016 Kyrgyzstan Flag of Pakistan.svg Sarah Mahboob Khan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Nelli Buyuklianova
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg Alina Lazareva
w/o
Runner-up17.April 2016 Indonesia Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Indonesia.svg Beatrice Gumulya
Flag of Indonesia.svg Jessy Rompies
1–6, 1–6
Winner18.April 2016 Bahrain Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Bahrain.svg Malak Jasim Fardan
Flag of Bahrain.svg Nazli Nader Redha
6–0, 6–0
Runner-up19.July 2017 2017 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Singapore Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of Singapore.svg Angela Shan Min Lim
Flag of Singapore.svg Charmaine Shi Yi Seah
3–6, 7–5, 6-7(2)
Winner20.July 2017 Iran Flag of Pakistan.svg Sarah Mahboob Khan Flag of Iran.svg Sara Amiri
Flag of Iran.svg Ghazal Pakbaten
6–3, 7–5
Winner21.February 2018 2018 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Sri Lanka Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Anika Seneviratne
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Nethmi Himashi Waduge
6–1, 6-4
Runner-up22.February 2018 Indonesia Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of Indonesia.svg Deria Nur Haliza
Flag of Indonesia.svg Jessy Rompies
1–6, 0–6
Winner23.February 2018 Bahrain Flag of Pakistan.svg Sara Mansoor Flag of Bahrain.svg Faten Husain
Flag of Bahrain.svg Nazli Nader Redha
6–0, 6–0
Winner24.February 2020 2020 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
Mongolia Hard Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of Mongolia.svg Jargal Altansarnai
Flag of Mongolia.svg Erdenesuren Erdenebat
6–3, 6-3
Winner25.February 2020 Singapore Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of Singapore.svg Tammy Tan
Flag of Singapore.svg Izabella Tan Hui Xin
6–1, 6–1
Runner-up26.February 2020 New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg Mahin Qureshi Flag of New Zealand.svg Valentina Ivanov
Flag of New Zealand.svg Erin Routliffe
1–6, 0–6

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