Faiza Zafar Explained

Faiza Zafar
Residence:Lahore, Pakistan
Birth Date:4 March 1996
Birth Place:Sialkot, Pakistan
Height:158cm[1]
Weight:65kg
Turnedpro:2017
Retired:Active
Plays:Right Handed
Event:Women's singles
Highest Ranking:No. 78
Date Of Highest Ranking:November 2018
Current Ranking:No. 102
Date Of Current Ranking:December 2020
Updated: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 in international level.[7]

Career

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Faiza Zafar - Professional Squash Association.
  2. Web site: PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association. psaworldtour.com. 2018-05-13. 2018-12-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20181225160934/https://psaworldtour.com/rankings/world_tour?g=women. dead.
  3. Web site: Squash Info - Faiza Zafar. www.squashinfo.com.
  4. Web site: Squash Info Women's Commonwealth Games 2018 Squash. Info. Squash. www.squashinfo.com. en. 2 June 2018.
  5. Web site: Squash Info Mixed Commonwealth Games Doubles 2018 Squash. Info. Squash. www.squashinfo.com. en. 2 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Tournaments - Professional Squash Association. psaworldtour.com. en. 2 June 2018.
  7. Web site: Squash Info Madina Zafar Squash. Info. Squash. www.squashinfo.com. en. 2 June 2018.
  8. Web site: Squash Athlete Profile: Faiza ZAFAR - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. results.gc2018.com. en-AU. 2 June 2018.
  9. Web site: Squash Event Schedule Women's Doubles - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. results.gc2018.com. en-AU. 2 June 2018. 14 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201114105035/https://results.gc2018.com/en/squash/event-schedule-women-s-doubles.htm. dead.
  10. News: Pak teams capable of finishing on podium: PSF secretary. 2018-03-16. The Nation. 2 June 2018. en-US.
  11. Web site: Squash Info Women's Pakistan Circuit No1 2018 Squash. Info. Squash. www.squashinfo.com. en. 2 June 2018.

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