December 23, 2003: Zina Garrison makes history as first Black captain of US Fed Cup team
12/23/2023 03:57 AM
On this day, December 23 in 2003, Zina Garrison was named the United States Fed Cup captain. She replaced the legendary Billie Jean King, whose leadership had been questioned after several conflicts with her players. Garrison, who reached the Wimbledon final in 1990 and got to world No 4, was the first Black captain of the American team. Zina Garrison was born in Houston…
