Israel Fed Cup team
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The Israel Fed Cup team (Hebrew: נבחרת ישראל בגביע הפדרציה) is the representative national team of Israel in Fed Cup competition. In the 2007 Fed Cup, they qualified from the World Group II and World Group Play-offs to reach the elite World Group for the first time in the team's history. They will participate within this group at the 2008 Federation Cup.
| Israel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Captain | Tzipora Obziler |
| ITF ranking | 35  1 (16 November 2015) |
| Colors | light blue & white |
| First year | 1972 |
| Years played | 42 |
| Ties played (W–L) | 141 (72–69) |
| Years in World Group | 19 (5–19) |
| Best finish | Quarterfinal (2008) |
| Most total wins | Tzipora Obziler (51–39) |
| Most singles wins | Anna Smashnova (38–24) |
| Most doubles wins | Tzipora Obziler (28–23) |
| Best doubles team | Tzipora Obziler / Hila Rosen (9–8) |
| Most ties played | Anna Smashnova (61) |
| Most years played | Anna Smashnova (16) |
HistoryEdit
Members of the inaugural teamEdit
2017Edit
Israel lost to Georgia in relegation play-offs after finishing last in Pool D.
2018Edit
Israel ranked ahead of Luxuemborg in win-loss percentage in Pool B. Israel was defeated by Denmark in the promotional play-offs.
2019Edit
Finishing second behind Luxuemborg, Israel managed to reach the promotional play-off for second consecutive year but lost to Austria 2-0.
futureEdit
Without Julia Glushko and Shahar Peer, Israeli team face daunting task of qualifying for Europe Group I in the Fed Cup
Current team (2017)Edit
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- Team page on BillieJeanKingCup.com, the official website of the Billie Jean King Cup
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