For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Faiza Zafar.

Faiza Zafar

Faiza Zafar
Country Pakistan
ResidenceLahore, Pakistan
Born (1996-03-04) March 4, 1996 (age 28)
Sialkot, Pakistan
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Turned Pro2017
RetiredActive
PlaysRight Handed
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 78 (November 2018)
Current rankingNo. 102 (December 2020)
Medal record
Women's squash
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Nepal Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nepal Singles
Last 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]

References

  1. ^ "Faiza Zafar - Professional Squash Association".
  2. ^ "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  3. ^ "Squash Info - Faiza Zafar". www.squashinfo.com.
  4. ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Commonwealth Games 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  5. ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Mixed Commonwealth Games Doubles 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  7. ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Madina Zafar | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Squash | Athlete Profile: Faiza ZAFAR - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "Pak teams capable of finishing on podium: PSF secretary". The Nation. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  11. ^ Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Women's Pakistan Circuit No1 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2018.


{{bottomLinkPreText}} {{bottomLinkText}}
Faiza Zafar
Listen to this article

This browser is not supported by Wikiwand :(
Wikiwand requires a browser with modern capabilities in order to provide you with the best reading experience.
Please download and use one of the following browsers:

This article was just edited, click to reload
This article has been deleted on Wikipedia (Why?)

Back to homepage

Please click Add in the dialog above
Please click Allow in the top-left corner,
then click Install Now in the dialog
Please click Open in the download dialog,
then click Install
Please click the "Downloads" icon in the Safari toolbar, open the first download in the list,
then click Install
{{::$root.activation.text}}

Install Wikiwand

Install on Chrome Install on Firefox
Don't forget to rate us

Tell your friends about Wikiwand!

Gmail Facebook Twitter Link

Enjoying Wikiwand?

Tell your friends and spread the love:
Share on Gmail Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Buffer

Our magic isn't perfect

You can help our automatic cover photo selection by reporting an unsuitable photo.

This photo is visually disturbing This photo is not a good choice

Thank you for helping!


Your input will affect cover photo selection, along with input from other users.

X

Get ready for Wikiwand 2.0 🎉! the new version arrives on September 1st! Don't want to wait?