It has played a vital role in the development of domestic, national and international tennis in Pakistan, producing a number of young talented players.

[1][2] Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi a renowned Tennis star is the current president of the Federation,[3] while Lt Col Ziauddin Tufail is the secretary general.

[11][12] Its construction began during the tenure of former Munir Peerzada, who was the PTF Secretary from 1991 to 1995.

He acquired 9.5 acres (76 kanals) of land from the Capital Development Authority on a 99-year lease.

It was renamed to Dilawar Abbas Pakistan Tennis Complex, after the former two-time PTF President,[13] in 2009.