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Pakistan and Iran to contest Billie Jean King Cup Group III final in Karachi

Both sides earned their spots after winning their respective group ties, setting up a decisive showdown on home soil.

By Felo News Desk · Published Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:55:14 GMT

Pakistan and Iran will face each other in the Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group III final on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Tennis Complex, Garden Avenue, according to dailytimes.com.pk.

Pakistan booked the final by beating top‑seed Maldives 2–1 in Group A, with singles wins from Ushna Suhail (6‑2, 6‑3) and Mahin Aftab Qureshi (6‑1, 6‑0). The doubles pair Romaisa Malik and Hajra Sohail fell 4‑6, 4‑6.

Iran secured its place with a 3–0 sweep of Qatar in Group B. Yasaman Yazdani dominated Dana Khalifa 6‑0, 6‑0, Kimia Sagheb Tehrani defeated Mubaraka Al Naimi 6‑2, 6‑1, and the doubles team Meshkatolzahra Safi and Hana Soltani won 6‑2, 7‑6(2).

The final will pit the hosts, who hope to leverage home‑court support, against a confident Iranian side seeking the Group III title.

Key facts

Pakistan qualified for the final with a 2–1 win over Maldives. (dailytimes.com.pk)
Iran qualified with a 3–0 victory over Qatar. (dailytimes.com.pk)
The final is scheduled for Oct. 24 at the PTF Tennis Complex in Karachi. (dailytimes.com.pk)