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 | After 17 years, Hingis will again play in Fed Cup9-04-2015 |
The former World No 1 Martina Hingis will play again for Switzerland at the tournament 'Fed Cup' after a 17-year-old interruption, reported the Swiss Tennis Federation. The 34-year-old Hingis will be in the team for the playoffs for a spot in the world group against the Poland of the 18th and the 19th of April.
The Swiss, who for the last game in the tournament in 1998 and the year will be included in the matches of the doubles.
In the team of Switzerland's Timea Bachinski, Victoria Golubic and Stephanie F′ogele.
Participation in the Fed Cup will allow Hingis to contend for a spot on the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro's 2016. As is known, she suggested to Roger Federer to participate in mixed doubles at the Olympics.