Ireland | |
Type: | Fed |
Captain: | Yvonne Doyle |
Itf Rank: | 67 1 (16 November 2015) |
Colors: | green & white |
First Year: | 1964 |
Years Played: | 49 |
Ties Played: | 166 (79–87) |
Wg Played: | 12 (1–12) |
Best: | World Group 2R (1964, 1972) |
Player Wins: | Gina Niland (34–19) |
Singles Wins: | Gina Niland (22–14) |
Doubles Wins: | Karen Nugent (16–7) |
Best Doubles: | Siobhán Nicholson / Gina Niland (5–1) Yvonne Doyle / Karen Nugent (5–1) |
Most Ties: | Gina Niland (42) |
Most Years: | Gina Niland (12) |
The Ireland Billie Jean King Cup team represents Ireland in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by Tennis Ireland. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group III.
Ireland competed in its first Fed Cup, as it was then known, in 1964. Their best result was reaching the round of 16 in 1972.