The
Pacific Oceania Fed Cup team represents the island nations of
Oceania
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in
Fed Cup
The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ...
tennis
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competition and are governed by the
Oceania Tennis Federation
Oceania Tennis Federation (OTF) is the regional governing body of tennis in Oceania. It was formed as a regional association of International Tennis Federation
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. In
2015
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they took part in Fed Cup competition for the first time in ten years.
Current team
The 2022 Fed Cup roster for Pacific Oceania.
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Patricia Apisah
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Violet Apisah
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Kalani Soli
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Abigail Tere-Apisah
Abigail Agivanagi Tere-Apisah (born 13 July 1992) is a former professional tennis player from Papua New Guinea.
Tere-Apisah has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 276, achieved on 6 August 2018.
She is the daughter of Kwalam Apisah and Ve ...
History
Pacific Oceania competed in its first Fed Cup in
1995
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. Their best result was reaching Group I in
1999
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,
2001
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, and 2019.
Nations represented
Former squad members
Active players listed in bold
See also
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Fed Cup
The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ...
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Pacific Oceania Davis Cup team
External links
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Billie Jean King Cup teams
Tennis in Oceania
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