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India Billie Jean King Cup team

Indian tennis team


Summary

Indian tennis team

FieldValue
NameIndia
TypeFed
ImageFlag of India.svg
CaptainVishal Uppal
CoachZeeshan Ali
ITF Rank30 (13 April 2025)
Colorsblue & white
First year1991
Years played32
Ties played128 (69–59)
WG played
Titles
Runners-up
BestWorld Group play-offs (2020-21)
Player winsAnkita Raina (33–29)
Singles winsAnkita Raina (21–21)
Doubles winsSania Mirza (14–5)
Best doublesManisha Malhotra /
Nirupama Vaidyanathan (6–0)
Most tiesAnkita Raina (45)
Most yearsSania Mirza (11)
updated13 April 2025

| Runners-up =
Nirupama Vaidyanathan (6–0)

The India Billie Jean King Cup team represents India in the WTA & ITF Billie Jean King Cup professional tennis competition and are governed by the All India Tennis Association.

India competed in its first Fed Cup in 1977, but did not compete again until 1991. Since 1991, India has been competing annually (except 1993). India's best result was reaching the Asia/Oceania Group I final in 2006.

In 2004, Manisha Malhotra and Sania Mirza broke the record for playing the longest tiebreak (21–19) in their doubles match against Uzbekistan pair Vlada Ekshibarova and Ivanna Israilova.

Current team

PlayerWin–lossYears playedTiesRankingSinglesDoublesTotalsSinglesDoublesSource
Sahaja Yamalapalli0–40–10–535320501
Shrivalli Bhamidipaty5–02–17–138344305
Ankita Raina21–2113–1134–321350306207
Prarthana Thombare7–211–1118–137272150
Maaya Rajeshwaran
Vaidehi Chaudhari2–11–23–326361351

Players

NameYearsFirstTiesWin/LossSinglesDoublesTotal
Sowjanya Bavisetti1202020–01–11–1
Ankita Bhambri52004186–72–78–14
Prerna Bhambri2201274–21–15–3
Sanaa Bhambri2200970–23–23–4
Riya Bhatia3201740–01–31–3
Rutuja Bhosale32012137–51–18–6
Rushmi Chakravarthi91994263–711–1114–18
Shruti Dhawan1199920–00–20–2
Sheethal Goutham1200220–01–11–1
Tara Iyer1200741–11–22–3
Mahak Jain1201910–10–00–1
Sai Jayalakshmy Jayaram41996133–13–66–7
Uzma Khan31997119–10–19–2
Janaki Krishnamoorthy3199162–42–24–6
Sohini Kumari3199150–02–32–3
Isha Lakhani42003133–26–29–4
Manisha Malhotra71995277–1110–417–15
Divya Merchant1199120–20–10–3
Sania Mirza1120032913–514–527–10
Natasha Palha1201530–02–02–0
Jahnavi Parekh1199740–20–40–6
Sonal Phadke1200220–10–10–2
Arati Ponnappa41994140–64–74–13
Ankita Raina820132915–118–623–17
Sunitha Rao2200782–43–25–6
Aradhana Reddy2199161–30–11–5
Snehadevi Reddy1201710–00–10–1
Ashvarya Shrivastava1201120–21–01–2
Kyra Shroff1201330–20–10–3
Rishika Sunkara2201351–21–22–4
Karman Thandi3201793–62–15–7
Prarthana Thombare52014177–26–613–8
Radhika Tulpule1200010–01–01–0
Shikha Uberoi42005159–35–414–7
Nirupama Vaidyanathan819923120–89–629–14
Meghha Vakaria1200330–02–02–0
Poojashree Venkatesha2201052–32–04–3
Pranjala Yadlapalli1201810–01–01–0

Results

1970s

YearCompetitionDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreResult
19771st Round13–18 Jun 1977GBR EastbourneGrassISR Israel0–0Lost

1990s

YearCompetitionDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreResult
1991World Group Qualifying19 Jul 1991GBR NottinghamHardCUB Cuba0–3Lost
World Group, Consolation Rounds20 Jul 1991THA Thailand0–3Lost
1992Asia/Oceania Pool A4 May 1992SRI ColomboClayMAS Malaysia3–0Won
5 May 1992PHI Philippines0–3Lost
6 May 1992KOR South Korea0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Zone, Knockout Stage7 May 1992Greece AthensTPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost
1994Asia/Oceania Pool A2 May 1994IND New DelhiClayTPE Chinese Taipei1–2Lost
3 May 1994PHI Philippines1–2Lost
4 May 1994SYR Syria3–0Won
1995Asia/Oceania Group II4 May 1995IND MumbaiClayMAS Malaysia2–1Won
5 May 1995SRI Sri Lanka2–1Won
6 May 1995Pacific Oceania Pacific Oceania3–0Won
Asia/Oceania Zone, play-offs7 May 1995SIN Singapore3–0Won
1996Asia/Oceania Group I20–22 Feb 1996THA Chiang MaiHardMAS Malaysia3–0Won
22 Feb 1996KOR South Korea0–3Lost
22 Feb 1996HKG Hong Kong2–1Won
Asia/Oceania Zone, play-offs23 Feb 1996CHN China0–3Lost
1997Asia/Oceania Group I11 Mar 1997NZL WellingtonHardTPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost
12 Mar 1997IDN Indonesia0–3Lost
13 Mar 1997NZL New Zealand1–2Lost
Asia/Oceania Zone, play-offs14 Mar 1997THA Thailand1–2Lost
15 Mar 1997KAZ Kazakhstan0–0Won
1998Asia/Oceania Group II16 Feb 1998THA SamutpakamHardPAK Pakistan3–0Won
17 Feb 1998IRQ Iraq3–0Won
19 Feb 1998TJK Tajikistan2–1Won
20 Feb 1998Pacific Oceania Pacific Oceania2–0Won
1999Asia/Oceania Group I22 Feb 1999THA SamutpakamHardUZB Uzbekistan2–1Won
23 Feb 1999TPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost
25 Feb 1999IDN Indonesia3–0Won
26 Feb 1999THA Thailand2–1Won

2000s

YearCompetitionDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreResult
2000Asia/Oceania Group I25 Apr 2000JPN OsakaHardTHA Thailand2–1Won
26 Apr 2000JPN Japan0–2Lost
27 Apr 2000KAZ Kazakhstan3–0Won
29 Apr 2000HKG Hong Kong3–0Won
2001Asia/Oceania Group I10 Apr 2001TPE KaohsiungHardPacific Oceania Pacific Oceania3–0Won
11 Apr 2001NZL New Zealand1–2Lost
12 Apr 2001INA Indonesia0–3Lost
13 Apr 2001KOR South Korea2–1Won
2002Asia/Oceania Group I4 Mar 2002CHN GuangzhouHardTPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost
5 Mar 2002NZL New Zealand1–2Lost
6 Mar 2002KOR South Korea0–3Lost
8 Mar 2002INA Indonesia0–3Lost
2003Asia/Oceania Group II21 Apr 2003JPN TokyoHardPHI Philippines3–0Won
22 Apr 2003KGZ Kyrgyzstan3–0Won
23 Apr 2003Pacific Oceania Pacific Oceania2–0Won
2004Asia/Oceania Group I19 Apr 2004IND New DelhiHardTPE Chinese Taipei3–0Won
20 Apr 2004KOR South Korea2–1Won
22 Apr 2004INA Indonesia1–2Lost
23 Apr 2004UZB Uzbekistan2–1Won
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs24 Apr 2004THA Thailand0–2Lost
2005Asia/Oceania Group I20 Apr 2005IND New DelhiHardSIN Singapore3–0Won
21 Apr 2005KAZ Kazakhstan3–0Won
22 Apr 2005CHN China0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs23 Apr 2005KOR South Korea2–1Won
2006Asia/Oceania Group I20 Apr 2006KOR SeoulHardPHI Philippines2–0Won
20 Apr 2006TPE Chinese Taipei2–0Won
21 Apr 2006NZL New Zealand2–1Won
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs22 Apr 2006AUS Australia1–2Lost
2007Asia/Oceania Group I16 Apr 2007NZL ChristchurchHardKAZ Kazakhstan3–0Won
17 Apr 2007JOR Jordan3–0Won
18 Apr 2007NZL New Zealand2–1Won
20 Apr 2007TPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs21 Apr 2007UZB Uzbekistan0–3Lost
2008Asia/Oceania Group I30 Jan 2008THA BangkokHardINA Indonesia1–2Lost
31 Jan 2008NZL New Zealand1–2Lost
1 Feb 2008AUS Australia0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs2 Feb 2008HKG Hong Kong2–1Won
2009Asia/Oceania Group I4 Feb 2009AUS PerthHardNZL New Zealand0–3Lost
5 Feb 2009INA Indonesia0–3Lost
6 Feb 2009UZB Uzbekistan0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs7 Feb 2009TPE Chinese Taipei0–3Lost

2010s

YearCompetitionDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreResult
2010Asia/Oceania Group II4 Feb 2010MAS Kuala LumpurHardSIN Singapore3–0Won
5 Feb 2010MAS Malaysia3–0Won
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs6 Feb 2010KGZ Kyrgyzstan3–0Won
2011Asia/Oceania Group I2 Feb 2011THA NonthaburiHardCHN China1–2Lost
3 Feb 2011UZB Uzbekistan1–2Lost
4 Feb 2011THA Thailand1–2Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs5 Feb 2011TPE Chinese Taipei1–2Lost
2012Asia/Oceania Group II30 Jan 2012CHN ShenzhenHardIRN Iran3–0Won
31 Jan 2012OMA Oman3–0Won
1 Feb 2012TUR Turkey3–0Won
3 Feb 2012PHI Philippines2–1Won
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs4 Feb 2012HKG Hong Kong2–1Won
2013Asia/Oceania Group I6 Feb 2013KAZ AstanaHard(i)KAZ Kazakhstan0–3Lost
8 Feb 2013THA Thailand0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs9 Feb 2013KOR South Korea0–3Lost
2014Asia/Oceania Group II4 Feb 2014KAZ AstanaHard(i)IRN Iran3–0Won
5 Feb 2014PAK Pakistan3–0Won
6 Feb 2014NZL New Zealand2–1Won
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs7 Feb 2014HKG Hong Kong1–2Lost
2015Asia/Oceania Group II15 Apr 2015IND HyderabadHard(i)PAK Pakistan3–0Won
16 Apr 2015MAS Malaysia3–0Won
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs17 Apr 2015TKM Turkmenistan2–0Won
18 Apr 2015PHI Philippines2–1Won
2016Asia/Oceania Group I3 Feb 2016THA Hua HinHardTHA Thailand0–3Lost
4 Feb 2016JPN Japan1–2Lost
5 Feb 2016UZB Uzbekistan3–0Won
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs6 Feb 2016KAZ Kazakhstan3–0Won
2017Asia/Oceania Group I8 Feb 2017KAZ AstanaHard(i)PHI Philippines2–1Won
9 Feb 2017JPN Japan0–3Lost
10 Feb 2017CHN China0–3Lost
2018Asia/Oceania Group I7 Feb 2018IND New DelhiHardCHN China1–2Lost
8 Feb 2018KAZ Kazakhstan1–2Lost
9 Feb 2018HKG Hong Kong3–0Won
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs10 Feb 2018TPE Chinese Taipei2–0Won
2019Asia/Oceania Group I7 Feb 2019KAZ AstanaHard(i)THA Thailand2–1Won
8 Feb 2019KAZ Kazakhstan0–3Lost
Asia/Oceania Group I, Play-offs9 Feb 2019KOR South Korea1–2Lost

2020s

YearCompetitionDateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreResult
2020–21Asia/Oceania Group I3 Mar 2020UAE DubaiHardCHN China0–3Lost
4 Mar 2020UZB Uzbekistan3–0Won
5 Mar 2020KOR South Korea2–1Won
6 Mar 2020TPE Chinese Taipei2–1Won
7 Mar 2020INA Indonesia2–1Won
Play-offs16–17 Apr 2021LAT JūrmalaHard (i)LAT Latvia1–3Lost
2022Asia/Oceania Group I12 Apr 2022TUR AntalyaClayJPN Japan0–3Lost
13 Apr 2022CHN China0–3Lost
14 Apr 2022INA Indonesia2–1Won
15 Apr 2022NZ New Zealand2–1Won
16 Apr 2022KOR South Korea2–1Won
2023Asia/Oceania Group I11 Apr 2023UZB TashkentHardTHA Thailand2–1Won
12 Apr 2023UZB Uzbekistan3–0Won
13 Apr 2023KOR South Korea1–2Lost
14 Apr 2023CHN China0–3Lost
15 Apr 2023JPN Japan0–3Lost
2024Asia/Oceania Group I9 Apr 2024CHN ChangshaHardPacific Oceania Pacific Oceania3–0Won
10 Apr 2024CHN China0–3Lost
11 Apr 2024TPE Chinese Taipei2–1Won
12 Apr 2024KOR South Korea2–1Won
13 Apr 2024NZL New Zealand1–2Lost
2025Asia/Oceania Group I8 Apr 2025IND PuneHardNZL New Zealand1–2Lost
9 Apr 2025THA Thailand2–1Won
10 Apr 2025HKG Hong Kong2–1Won
11 Apr 2025Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei2–1Won
12 Apr 2025KOR South Korea2–1Won

References

References

  1. "Billie Jean King Cup – Rankings".
  2. "India Profile".
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