Canada Billie Jean King Cup team
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The Canada women's national tennis team represents Canada in the Billie Jean King Cup (previously known as the Federation Cup and the Fed Cup) tennis competition since 1963. They are overseen by Tennis Canada, the governing body of tennis in Canada.
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Canada | |
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Captain | Heidi El Tabakh |
ITF ranking | 1 (November 15, 2023) |
Highest ITF ranking | 1 (November 15, 2023) |
Colors | Red & White |
First year | 1963 |
Years played | 55 |
Ties played (W–L) | 170 (101–69) |
Years in World Group | 22 (13–20) |
Titles | 1 (2023) |
Most total wins | Aleksandra Wozniak (40–12) |
Most singles wins | Aleksandra Wozniak (32–11) |
Most doubles wins | Sonya Jeyaseelan (17–2) |
Best doubles team | Sonya Jeyaseelan / Rene Simpson (6–1) Sharon Fichman / Marie-Ève Pelletier (6–3) |
Most ties played | Aleksandra Wozniak (36) |
Most years played | Jill Hetherington (14) |
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Canada is the reigning Billie Jean King Cup champion, winning the tournanent in 2023. They also reached the semifinals in 1988, and the quarterfinals on four occasions in 1964, 1967, 1987 and 2015. They have only missed one competition since the inaugural edition in 1963.[1]