The Sweden Billie Jean King Cup team represents
Sweden
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in the
Billie Jean King 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 is governed by the
Swedish Tennis Association
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.
History
Sweden competed in its first Fed Cup in
1964
Events January
* January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved.
* January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
. Their best result was reaching the quarterfinals on four occasions.
Current team (2017)
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Johanna Larsson
Johanna Larsson (; born 17 August 1988) is a Swedish former tennis player. She won two singles and 14 doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as 13 singles and 17 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her career-high WTA rankings are No. ...
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Jacqueline Cabaj Awad
Jacqueline Cabaj Awad ( ar, جاكلين كابي عوض; born 28 January 1996) is a Swedish tennis player.
She has won nine singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 18 September 2017, she achieved her best singles ranking of ...
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Cornelia Lister
Cornelia Lister (born 26 May 1994) is a former Swedish tennis player.
She has won one singles title and 25 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit
The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series o ...
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Mirjam Björklund
Mirjam Björklund (born 29 July 1998) is a Swedish tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of World No. 123, achieved on 20 June 2022. She has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of World No. 281, achieved on 31 January 2022. Bjö ...
Results
2010–2019
External links
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Billie Jean King Cup teams
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 ...
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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