Portugal Billie Jean King Cup team explained

Portugal
Type:Fed
Captain:Neuza Silva
Itf Rank:42 1 (14 November 2016)
Colors:red & white
First Year:1968
Years Played:33
Ties Played:108 (47–60)
Wg Played:6 (0–6)
Best:World Group 2R (1968)
Player Wins:Sofia Prazeres (30–19)
Singles Wins:Michelle Larcher de Brito (18–14)
Doubles Wins:Ana Catarina Nogueira (16–5)
Best Doubles:Ana Catarina Nogueira /
Neuza Silva (5–1)
Angela Cardoso /
Ana Catarina Nogueira (5–2)
Joana Pedroso /
Sofia Prazeres (5–5)
Most Ties:Ana Catarina Nogueira (36)
Most Years:Ana Catarina Nogueira (11)

The Portugal Billie Jean King Cup team represents Portugal in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Federação Portuguesa de Ténis. They competed in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II in 2011, but were promoted to Group I for 2012.

History

Portugal competed in its first Fed Cup in 1968. Their best result was finishing fifth overall in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I in 2012.

Players

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NameYearsFirstTiesWin/Loss
SinglesDoublesTotal
Maria Paula Abreu1198310–10–1
Patrícia Alvarenga1197910–10–10–2
Maria-Carmen Arnoso1196810–10–1
Peggy Brixhe1196810–10–10–2
Manuel Maria Cabral Lencastre3197740–40–4
Angela Cardoso41999143–36–69–9
Graça Cardoso1197720–20–20–4
Cláudia Cianci1201910–10–1
Cristina Correia3199871–41–42–8
Manuela Costa2199553–23–2
Tânia Couto2199183–54–17–6
Magali de Lattre42005123–51–34–8
Deborah Fiúza2197951–41–32–7
Maria Inês Fonte2201960–41–31–7
Ana Gaspar2199665–15–1
Francisca Jorge42017145–61–86–14
Matilde Jorge1202121–11–1
Maria João Koehler82008246–135–711–20
Michelle Larcher de Brito920093218–147–925–23
Bárbara Luz4201290–32–62–9
Margarida Moura2201230–10–20–3
Inês Murta62014111–51–42–9
Ana Catarina Nogueira111997366–1916–522–24
Joana Pedroso51993187–79–716–14
Leonora Peralta4197860–61–41–10
Frederica Piedade72001159–23–212–4
1200521–00–11–1
Conceição Posser1197720–20–2
Sofia Prazeres819913017–1313–630–19
Conceição Rio1197810–10–1
Katia Rodrigues1199910–10–1
Fátima Santiago2198340–40–30–7
Ana Filipa Santos1201931–21–2
Neuza Silva82002239–69–318–9
Joana Valle Costa1201330–10–20–3
Marta Varanda2198340–40–40–8
Helga Vieira1200031–10–12–1
Rita Vilaça1201720–20–2