Faiza Zafar
| Country |  Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 4, 1996 Sialkot, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Lahore, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
| Retired | Active | |||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||
| Women's singles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 78 (November 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 102 (December 2020) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on December 2020. | ||||||||||||||||||
Faiza Zafar (born 4 March 1996 in Sialkot) is a Pakistani professional squash player.[2] As of February 2018, she was ranked number 174 in the world.[3] She made her Commonwealth Games debut for Pakistan at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[4][5] She won the 2018 PSF Pakistan Squash Circuit I professional PSA World Tour tournament.[6] Her younger sister Madina Zafar is also a fellow squash player who competes for Pakistan at the international level.[7]
Career
[edit]She made her maiden Commonwealth Games appearance at the 2018 Commonwealth Games along with her sister Madina Zafar.[8] Faiza partnered Madina Zafar in the women's doubles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games and were eliminated from the group stage.[9][10]
Faiza Zafar took part in the 2018 PSF Pakistan Squash Circuit I event as a part of 2018 PSA World Tour and emerged as champion by defeating her sister Madina Zafar in the final.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Faiza Zafar - Professional Squash Association".
- ^ "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- ^ "Squash Info - Faiza Zafar". www.squashinfo.com.
- ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Commonwealth Games 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Mixed Commonwealth Games Doubles 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Madina Zafar | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Squash | Athlete Profile: Faiza ZAFAR - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Squash | Event Schedule Women's Doubles - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Pak teams capable of finishing on podium: PSF secretary". The Nation. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Pakistan Circuit No1 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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