Country | Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1996-03-04) March 4, 1996 (age 28) Sialkot, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
Residence | Lahore, Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | Active | |||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||
Women's singles | ||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 78 (November 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 102 (December 2020) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on December 2020. |
Faiza Zafar (born 4 March 1996 in Sialkot) is a Pakistani professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 174 in the world. She made her Commonwealth Games debut for Pakistan at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She won the 2018 PSF Pakistan Squash Circuit I professional PSA World Tour tournament. Her younger sister Madina Zafar is also a fellow squash player who competes for Pakistan at the international level.
Career
She made her maiden Commonwealth Games appearance at the 2018 Commonwealth Games along with her sister Madina Zafar. Faiza partnered Madina Zafar in the women's doubles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games and were eliminated from the group stage.
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.
References
- "Faiza Zafar - Professional Squash Association".
- "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
- "Squash Info - Faiza Zafar". www.squashinfo.com.
- Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Commonwealth Games 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Mixed Commonwealth Games Doubles 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Madina Zafar | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- "Squash | Athlete Profile: Faiza ZAFAR - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- "Squash | Event Schedule Women's Doubles - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- "Pak teams capable of finishing on podium: PSF secretary". The Nation. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Pakistan Circuit No1 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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- Pakistani female squash players
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Pakistan
- Squash players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games competitors for Pakistan
- Squash players at the 2018 Asian Games
- South Asian Games silver medalists for Pakistan
- South Asian Games bronze medalists for Pakistan
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- South Asian Games medalists in squash
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