The Brazil Billie Jean King Cup team represents Brazil in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Brazilian Tennis Confederation. They currently compete in the Americas Zone of Group I.
Brazil | |
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Captain | Roberta Burzagli |
ITF ranking | 19 1 (16 November 2015) |
Colors | yellow & green |
First year | 1965 |
Years played | 41 |
Ties played (W–L) | 148 (80–68) |
Years in World Group | 19 (7–19) |
Best finish | World Group QF (1965, 1982) |
Most total wins | Patricia Medrado (30–29) |
Most singles wins | Patricia Medrado (18–19) |
Most doubles wins | Joana Cortez (16–5) |
Best doubles team | Joana Cortez / Vanessa Menga (8–0) |
Most ties played | Patricia Medrado (39) |
Most years played | Patricia Medrado (13) |
History
editBrazil competed in its first Fed Cup in 1965. Their best result was reaching the quarterfinals in 1982.
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (singles)
- Laura Pigossi (singles)
- Carolina Alves (singles)
- Luisa Stefani (doubles)
- Ingrid Martins (doubles)
See also
editExternal links
edit- Team page on BillieJeanKingCup.com, the official website of the Billie Jean King Cup