Pakistan Davis Cup team

Pakistan Davis Cup Team
Captain Currently being hired
ITF ranking 39 Decrease1
Colors Green and white
First year 1948
Years played 42
Ties played (W–L) 89 (45–44)
Years in
World Group		 0 (0–0)
Davis Cup titles 0
Runners-up 0
Most total wins Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (41–16)
Most doubles wins Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (15–4)
Best doubles team Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Aqeel Khan (12–3)
Most ties played Aqeel Khan (30)
Most years played Hamed Ul Haq Qureshi (12)

The Pakistan Davis Cup team represent Pakistan in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Pakistan Tennis Federation.

Pakistan currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group II. They reached the World Group Play-offs in 2005, and reached the Eastern Zone final in 1984.

Current team (2014)

History

Pakistan competed in its first Davis Cup in 1948.

Famous Pakistan Davis Cup players who have won the national open or other things include Haroon Rahim, Saeed Meer, Munawar Iqbal, Hameed ul Haq, Mahmood Alam, Gibran Khan, and Khawaja Saeed Hai.

Current status

Pakistan were promoted from the Asia/Oceania Zone Group III with an undefeated record.

In 2009, the team were seeded 4th in the Asia/Oceania Group II, and beat Oman 4–1, having taken a 3–0 lead. Pakistan now face the Philippines in the semi-final.Now Davis Cup has started from 3 Feb 2017.

In 2017 Pakistan won the Group II defeating Thailand in Finals by 3-2. Aqeel Khan won the final tie for Pakistan at Islamabad Sports Complex. Earlier Pakistan defeated Iran and got walkover in the semi-finals.

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