Saudi Arabia is getting into a feminine workforce for the primary time at an International Tennis Federation match — this week’s Asia-Oceania pre-qualifying occasion for the Billie Jean King Cup Juniors in Sri Lanka.
Saudi Arabia and Brunei are making their Billie Jean King Cup Juniors debut within the match this week, for gamers 16 years and beneath, that can decide which groups qualify for the primary junior occasion to be determined later this 12 months.
“This is an amazing experience, and it is so empowering,” Areej Farah, captain of the four-player Saudi workforce, stated in an interview for the ITF’s web site. “Taking part in this event is a big step for women’s tennis in Saudi and we are all very proud to represent our country and do our best.”
Saudi Arabian participant Dania Alzuhair stated her workforce’s look is “groundbreaking.”
“Saudi Arabia has a goal of expanding the number of women in sports, and being a part of that just makes us feel so lucky,” Alzuhair stated.
The United States gained the Billie Jean Cup Juniors title for the seventh time final November within the remaining of the 16-team finals match at Antalya, Turkey, beating defending champions Czech Republic.Saudi Arabia enters feminine workforce at ITF occasion for maiden time
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Saudi Arabia is getting into a feminine workforce for the primary time at an International Tennis Federation match — this week’s Asia-Oceania pre-qualifying occasion for the Billie Jean King Cup Juniors in Sri Lanka.
Saudi Arabia and Brunei are making their Billie Jean King Cup Juniors debut within the match this week, for gamers 16 years and beneath, that can decide which groups qualify for the primary junior occasion to be determined later this 12 months.
“This is an amazing experience, and it is so empowering,” Areej Farah, captain of the four-player Saudi workforce, stated in an interview for the ITF’s web site. “Taking part in this event is a big step for women’s tennis in Saudi and we are all very proud to represent our country and do our best.”
Saudi Arabian participant Dania Alzuhair stated her workforce’s look is “groundbreaking.”
“Saudi Arabia has a goal of expanding the number of women in sports, and being a part of that just makes us feel so lucky,” Alzuhair stated.
The United States gained the Billie Jean Cup Juniors title for the seventh time final November within the remaining of the 16-team finals match at Antalya, Turkey, beating defending champions Czech Republic.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com