Saba Aziz

Pakistani tennis player
The basics

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IntroPakistani tennis player
PlacesPakistan
isAthlete Tennis player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
BirthLahore
The details

Biography

Saba Aziz (born 26 November 1986 in Lahore) is a female tennis player from Pakistan.
She represented Pakistan in Fed Cup from 2011-2013. Playing for Pakistan at the Fed Cup, Aziz has a win–loss of 1–9.

Career

In 2011, she along with Sarah Mahboob Khan, Ushna Suhail and Sara Mansoor made history as Pakistan re-entered the Fed Cup competition after a decade of absence.

Saba became the first Pakistani female tennis player to win an ITF Futures main draw match and earn a ranking point in 2008. On the ITF junior circuit, she was ranked as high as 457 in the world.

Winner of multiple national titles, Saba was the ladies singles champion at the National Shalimar Women Ranking Tennis Tournament (Rawalpindi May '13), ladies singles champion at the IC Open National Ranking Tennis Championship (Karachi Feb. '12), ladies singles and mixed doubles champion at the UBL International Hard Court Tennis Championship (Karachi Dec’11); ladies singles champion at the 10th National Bank Subh-e-Nau Ladies & Juniors Tennis Championship (Karachi Oct ’11); ladies singles champion at the 27th Federal Cup National Ranking Tennis Championships (Islamabad Oct ’11); ladies singles champion at the 1st Aisam-ul-Haq Masters Tennis Championship (Islamabad July ’11) and the ladies singles champion at the Pakistan Open Tennis Championship (Karachi July ’09);.

Saba was also a Fulbright Scholar 2013 to Boston University.

Fed Cup participation

Singles

EditionDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore
2012 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
30 January 2012Shenzhen, China KyrgyzstanHard Bermet DuvanaevaL1–6, 1–6
31 January 2012 Singapore Geraldine AngL6–4, 0–6, 2–6
1 February 2012 Hong Kong Zhang LingL0–6, 0–6
3 February 2012 Sri Lanka Thisuri MolligodaL4–6, 5–7
4 February 2012 Oman Fatma Al NabhaniL0–6, 2–6
2013 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
6 February 2013Astana, Kazakhstan IranHard Maryam MazaheriW7–5, 6–0
7 February 2013 Philippines Anna Clarice PatrimonioL2–6, 1–6

Doubles

EditionDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LScore
2011 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
2 February 2011Nonthaburi, Thailand IndonesiaHard Sara Mansoor Yayuk Basuki
Jessy Rompies
L0–6, 0–6
4 February 2011 Philippines Sara Mansoor Anna Christine Patrimonio
Marinel Rudas
L0–6, 1–6
2013 Fed Cup
Asia/Oceania Zone II
9 February 2013Astana, Kazakhstan SingaporeHard Sara Mansoor Rheeya Doshi
Wee Khee-yen
L6–3, 2–6, 6–7(2–7)

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