Belgium Billie Jean King Cup team

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Belgium
CaptainJohan Van Herck
ITF ranking6 Increase 3 (23 April 2018)
Colorsred & black
First year1963
Years played54
Ties played (W–L)151 (80–71)
Years in
World Group
42 (21–41)
Titles1 (2001)
Runners-up1 (2006)
Most total winsSabine Appelmans (32–22)
Most singles winsSabine Appelmans (25–13)
Most doubles winsEls Callens (17–6)
Best doubles teamMichèle Gurdal /
Monique Van Haver (11–9)
Most ties playedSabine Appelmans (33)
Most years playedKirsten Flipkens (15)

The Belgian women's national tennis team, managed by the Belgian Tennis Federation, has been competing in the International Tennis Federation sanctioned Fed Cup since the very beginning: 1963. It has won the competition once, in 2001. Both Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin won their singles matches to seal the first victory for Belgium against Russia in Madrid.

Current team (2024)[edit]

Players[edit]

Note: players in bold are part of the 2018 Fed Cup team.

Name DOB Years First Last Ties Win/Loss
Tot Sin Dou
Sabine Appelmans (1972-04-22)22 April 1972 12 1988 1999 33 32–22 25–13 7–9
Monique Bedoret (1932-10-25)25 October 1932 2 1964 1966 2 1–2 0–1 1–1
Elza Bellens (1932-05-14)14 May 1932 1 1963 1963 1 0–1 0–1 0–0
Marie Benoît (1995-03-16)16 March 1995 1 2016 2016 1 1–0 0–0 1–0
Ysaline Bonaventure (1994-08-29)29 August 1994 4 2012 2016 9 7–4 4–0 3–4
Leslie Butkiewicz (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 2 2005 2006 2 0–2 0–1 0–1
Els Callens (1970-08-20)20 August 1970 11 1994 2005 28 26–13 9–7 17–6
Kim Clijsters (1983-06-08)8 June 1983 9 2000 2011 17 24–4 21–3 3–1
Elke Clijsters (1985-01-18)18 January 1985 3 2002 2004 3 0–4 0–1 0–3
Laurence Courtois (1976-01-18)18 January 1976 8 1993 2002 25 19–10 8–3 11–7
Marianne De Crop (1960-12-23)23 December 1960 1 1977 1977 1 0–1 0–1 0–0
Ilse de Ruysscher (1962-07-13)13 July 1962 2 1985 1986 5 4–3 1–1 3–2
Marion De Witte (1953-12-20)20 December 1953 2 1981 1982 7 6–8 3–4 3–4
Marlene De Wouters (1963-02-18)18 February 1963 2 1981 1983 4 0–4 0–2 0–2
Ann Devries (1979-02-27)27 February 1979 5 1985 1991 15 12–13 6–6 6–7
Nancy Feber (1976-02-05)5 February 1976 4 1993 1997 14 11–3 2–2 9–1
Debbrich Feys (1984-12-20)20 December 1984 2 2007 2008 2 1–2 0–1 1–1
Kirsten Flipkens (1986-01-10)10 January 1986 15 2003 2018 26 14–30 12–20 2–10
Ann Gabriel (1963-08-14)14 August 1963 4 1981 1984 11 7–9 6–5 1–4
Michèle Gurdal (1952-11-30)30 November 1952 9 1972 1980 28 24–25 13–15 11–10
Tamaryn Hendler (1992-08-12)12 August 1992 4 2007 2012 6 0–8 0–6 0–2
Justine Henin (1982-06-01)1 June 1982 7 1999 2010 12 15–4 15–2 0–2
Michele Kahn (1939-02-14)14 February 1939 3 1966 1970 6 2–6 1–4 1–2
Nicole Mabille (1961-03-15)15 March 1961 3 1980 1984 6 3–6 2–1 1–5
Caroline Maes (1982-11-09)9 November 1982 5 2002 2008 7 2–7 0–3 2–4
Mary Marechal 1 1963 1963 1 0–1 0–0 0–1
Christiane Mercelis (1931-10-05)5 October 1931 6 1963 1969 8 2–11 0–5 2–6
Elise Mertens (1995-11-17)17 November 1995 2 2017 2018 4 8–2 6–1 2–1
An-Sophie Mestach (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 7 2010 2017 13 9–6 1–1 8–5
Dominique Monami (1973-05-31)31 May 1973 9 1991 2000 21 22–11 17–7 5–4
Sofie Oyen (1992-02-04)4 February 1992 2 2009 2010 2 0–2 0–0 0–2
Ingrid Palmieri (1948-01-12)12 January 1948 4 1967 1970 7 2–9 1–6 1–3
Kathleen Schuurmans (1966-07-03)3 July 1966 2 1984 1985 6 3–4 1–2 2–2
Monique Van Haver (1948-08-31)31 August 1948 10 1970 1980 30 22–28 10–18 12–10
Caroline van Renterghem (1972-01-31)31 January 1972 2 1988 1989 5 1–6 0–2 1–4
Alison Van Uytvanck (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 7 2012 2018 18 15–10 12–5 3–5
Eveline Vanhyfte (1984-03-19)19 March 1984 1 2005 2005 1 0–2 0–1 0–1
Aude Vermoezen (1989-07-25)25 July 1989 1 2007 2007 1 0–1 0–0 0–1
Sandra Wasserman (1970-03-10)10 March 1970 6 1985 1992 16 14–11 8–6 6–5
Yanina Wickmayer (1989-10-20)20 October 1989 11 2007 2017 19 26–12 23–8 3–4
Ingrid Willems (1959-12-01)1 December 1959 1 1982 1982 3 2–1 0–0 2–1
Maryna Zanevska (1993-08-24)24 August 1993 1 2017 2017 2 0–2 0–1 0–1

Results[edit]

Overview[edit]

Tournament 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Federation Cup
World Group 1R 2R A 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R A 1R 2R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R
Consolation Rounds Not Held SF SF A SF 2R SF SF A SF NH A QF QF QF 2R A 2R QF 2R QF 2R A
Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Federation Cup Fed Cup
World Group 1R 1R 1R 1R A A SF QF A SF W QF SF QF QF F QF A A A SF QF A A A A A QF QF
World Group play-offs W L L NH A W A L NH NH A A A A W A L A A W A L A A A A W W L
World Group II Not Held A W A A W A A A A A A A A L L W A A L A A A W A A
World Group II play-offs W A A A A A A A A A A A A W W A A A L A A W A A A
Europe/Africa Group I play-offs A A W W W A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A W A A A
Europe/Africa Group I A A W W W A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 2nd 2nd 1st A A A

Head-to-head[edit]

Team Record W% Hard Clay Grass Carpet Unknown First Meeting Last Meeting
 Israel 6–0 100.00% 2–0 4–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1972 Consolation Second Round, BEL 3–0 ISR in Johannesburg, Belgium 2015 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool D, BEL 3–0 ISR in Budapest, Hungary
 Romania 4–0 100.00% 1–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1975 Consolation Quarterfinal, BEL 2–0 ROM in Aix-en-Provence, France 2017 WG II, BEL 3–1 ROM in Bucharest, Romania
 Russia 4–1 80.00% 0–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 1975 Consolation Quarterfinal, BEL 0–3 USSR in Paris, France 2017 WG Play-offs, BEL 3–2 RUS in Moscow, Russia
 Canada 3–0 100.00% 0–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1969 Consolation First Round, BEL 2–1 CAN in Athens, Greece 2009 WG II play-offs, BEL 3–2 CAN in Hasselt, Belgium
 Serbia 3–1 75.00% 0–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1975 Consolation First Round, BEL 2–1 YUG in Aix-en-Provence, France 2016 WG II play-offs, BEL 3–2 SRB in Belgrade, Serbia
 Croatia 3–2 60.00% 1–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1993 WG Play-offs, BEL 1–2 CRO in Frankfurt, Germany 2015 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool D, BEL 1–2 CRO in Budapest, Hungary
 Australia 3–5 37.50% 0–0 2–2 0–1 1–1 0–1 1978 WG First Round, BEL 0–3 AUS in Melbourne, Australia 2002 WG First Round, BEL 3–1 AUS in Brussels, Belgium
 Spain 3–5 37.50% 1–1 1–3 1–0 0–0 0–1 1977 Consolation Second Round, BEL 1–2 ESP in Eastbourne, England 2019 WG Play-offs, BEL 2–3 ESP in Kortrijk, Belgium
 Colombia 2–0 100.00% 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1984 WG First Round, BEL 2–1 COL in São Paulo, Brazil 2008 WG II play-offs, BEL 5–0 COL in Mons, Belgium
 Estonia 2–0 100.00% 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1994 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool A, BEL 3–0 EST in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria 2010 WG I play-offs, BEL 3–2 EST in Hasselt, Belgium
 Indonesia 2–0 100.00% 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1974 Consolation Quarterfinal, BEL 2–1 INA in Naples, Italy 2010 WG I play-offs, BEL 3–2 INA in Jakarta, Indonesia
 Ireland 2–0 100.00% 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1979 WG First Round, BEL 3–0 IRL in Madrid, Spain 1993 Europe/Africa Zone – Pool B, BEL 3–0 IRL in Nottingham, England
 Norway 2–0 100.00% 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1983 Consolation First Round, BEL 2–1 NOR in Zürich, Switzerland 1993 Europe/Africa Zone – Pool B, BEL 3–0 NOR in Nottingham, England
 Portugal 2–0 100.00% 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1982 Consolation First Round, BEL 3–0 POR in Santa Clara, United States 2014 Europe/Africa Zone I – 5th to 8th play-offs, BEL 2–1 POR in Budapest, Hungary
 Turkey 2–0 100.00% 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1994 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool A, BEL 3–0 TUR in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria 1994 Europe/Africa Zone I – Knockout Stage Semifinal, BEL 3–0 TUR in Bad Waltersdorf, Austria
 South Korea 2–1 66.67% 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1973 Consolation Second Round, BEL 2–0 KOR in Bad Homburg, Germany 1995 WG II play-offs, BEL 3–2 KOR in Ostend, Belgium
 Latvia 2–1 66.67% 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1993 WG First Round, BEL 1–2 LAT in Frankfurt, Germany 2016 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool D, BEL 3–0 LAT in Eilat, Israel
 Argentina 2–2 50.00% 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1964 WG Second Round, BEL 0–3 ARG in Philadelphia, United States 2005 WG Play-offs, BEL 3–2 ARG in Bree, Belgium
 Austria 2–2 50.00% 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1974 Consolation Second Round, BEL 3–0 AUT in Naples, Italy 2003 WG First Round, BEL 5–0 AUT in Bree, Belgium
 Sweden 2–2 50.00% 1–0 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 1983 WG First Round, BEL 0–3 SWE in Zürich, Switzerland 1994 WG First Round, BEL 1–2 SWE in Frankfurt, Germany
 Great Britain 2–4 33.33% 1–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 1969 WG Second Round, BEL 0–3 GBR in Athens, Greece 2016 Europe/Africa Zone I – Promotional Play-offs, BEL 2–0 GBR in Eilat, Israel
 Hungary 2–4 33.33% 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 1966 WG Second Round, BEL 1–2 HUN in Turin, Italy 2016 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool D, BEL 3–0 HUN in Eilat, Israel
 United States 2–5 28.57% 2–3 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 1990 WG Second Round, BEL 0–3 USA in Norcross, United States 2011 WG First Round, BEL 4–1 USA in Merksem, Belgium
 Bulgaria 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2016 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool D, BEL 3–0 BUL in Eilat, Israel
 Ecuador 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1972 Consolation Quarterfinal, BEL 3–0 ECU in Johannesburg, South Africa
 Egypt 1–0 100.00% 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1986 Consolation First Round, BEL 3–0 EGY in Prague, Czechoslovakia
 Finland 1–0 100.00% 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1986 WG Qualifying Round, BEL 3–0 FIN in Prague, Czechoslovakia
 Greece 1–0 100.00% 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1988 Consolation Second Round, BEL 2–1 GRE in Melbourne, Australia
 Luxembourg 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2014 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool A, BEL 3–0 LUX in Budapest, Hungary
 Senegal 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1993 Europe/Africa Zone – Pool B, BEL 3–0 SEN in Nottingham, England
 Slovenia 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1993 Europe/Africa Zone – Play-offs, BEL 2–1 SLO in Nottingham, England
 Thailand 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1985 Consolation First Round, BEL 3–0 THA in Nagoya, Japan
 Uruguay 1–0 100.00% 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1985 WG Qualifying Round, BEL 3–0 URU in Nagoya, Japan
 Zimbabwe 1–0 100.00% 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1976 WG First Round, BEL 2–1 RHO in Philadelphia, United States
 Denmark 1–1 50.00% 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1975 Consolation Second Round, BEL 0–2 DEN in Aix-en-Provence, France 1977 Consolation Semifinal, BEL 3–0 DEN in Eastbourne, England
 Germany 1–1 50.00% 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1986 Consolation Second Round, BEL 0–3 FRG in Prague, Czechoslovakia 2001 WG – Pool B, BEL 3–0 GER in Madrid, Spain
 Netherlands 1–1 50.00% 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1999 WG II, BEL 5–0 NED in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands 2014 Europe/Africa Zone I – Pool A, BEL 0–3 LUX in Budapest, Hungary
 New Zealand 1–1 50.00% 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1973 Consolation First Round, BEL 2–1 NZL in Bad Homburg, Germany 1977 WG First Round, BEL 1–2 NZL in Eastbourne, England
 Poland 1–1 50.00% 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2010 WG II, BEL 3–2 POL in Bydgoszcz, Poland 2013 WG II play-offs, BEL 1–4 POL in Koksijde, Belgium
 Slovakia 1–1 50.00% 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1998 WG Play-offs, BEL 1–4 SVK in Bratislava, Slovakia 2009 WG II, BEL 1–4 SVK in Bratislava, Slovakia
 South Africa 1–4 20.00% 1–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 1969 Consolation Semifinal, BEL 1–2 RSA in Athens, Greece 1996 WG Play-offs, BEL 4–1 RSA in Bloemfontein, South Africa
  Switzerland 1–4 20.00% 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 1970 WG First Round, BEL 1–2 SUI in Freiburg, West Germany 2013 WG II, BEL 1–4 SUI in Bern, Switzerland
 France 1–5 16.67% 0–3 0–2 0–0 1–0 0–0 1980 Consolation Quarterfinal, BEL 0–2 FRA in West Berlin 2019 WG First Round, BEL 1–3 FRA in Liège, Belgium
 Italy 1–7 12.50% 0–2 1–4 0–0 0–0 0–1 1967 WG First Round, BEL 0–3 ITA in West Berlin 2018 WG Play-offs, BEL 4–0 ITA in Genoa, Italy
 China 0–1 0.00% 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 2007 WG Play-offs, BEL 1–4 CHN in Knokke-Heist, Belgium
 Hong Kong 0–1 0.00% 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1987 Consolation Second Round, BEL 0–3 HKG in Prague, Czechoslovakia
 Mexico 0–1 0.00% 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1982 WG First Round, BEL 1–2 MEX in Santa Clara, United States
 Philippines 0–1 0.00% 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1985 Consolation Second Round, BEL 1–2 PHI in Nagoya, Japan
 Ukraine 0–1 0.00% 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 2008 WG II, BEL 2–3 UKR in Kharkiv, Ukraine
 Czech Republic 0–2 0.00% 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1989 WG Play-offs, BEL 0–3 CSK in Tokyo, Japan 2011 WG Semifinal, BEL 2–3 CZE in Charleroi, Belgium
 Japan 0–4 0.00% 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1972 Consolation Semifinal, BEL 1–2 JPN in Johannesburg, South Africa 2012 WG Play-offs, BEL 1–4 JPN in Tokyo, Japan

By Decade[edit]

1963–1969[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
1963 World Group, 1st round 17 June London (GBR) Australia Australia 0–3 Lost
1964 World Group, 1st round 2 September Philadelphia (USA) Argentina Argentina 0–3 Lost
1966 World Group, 1st round 10 May Turin (ITA) Hungary Hungary 1–2 Lost
1967 World Group, 1st round 6 June West Berlin (FRG) Italy Italy 0–3 Lost
1968 World Group, 1st round 21 May Paris (FRA) Soviet Union Soviet Union 0–3 Lost
1969 World Group, 2nd Round 22 May Athens (GRE) United Kingdom Great Britain 0–3 Lost
World Group, Consolation Qualifying Round 23 May Canada Canada 2–1 Won
World Group, 1st Round 24 May South Africa South Africa 1–2 Lost

1980–1989[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
1980 World Group, 1st round 19–25 May West Berlin (FRG) Italy Italy 3–0 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Israel Israel 3–0 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, Quarter-final France France 0–2* Lost
1981 World Group, 1st round 9–15 November Tokyo (JPN) United Kingdom Great Britain 0–3 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Canada Canada 3–0 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, 2nd round Israel Israel 2–1 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, Quarter-final Spain Spain 1–2 Lost
1982 World Group, 1st round 19–25 July Santa Clara (USA) Mexico Mexico 1–2 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Portugal Portugal 3–0 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, Quarter-final Italy Italy 0–3 Lost
1983 World Group, 1st round 17–24 July Zürich (SUI) Sweden Sweden 0–3 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Norway Norway 2–1 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, 2nd round Austria Austria 2–1 Lost
1984 World Group, 1st round 15–22 July Sao Paulo (BRA) Colombia Colombia 2–1 Won
World Group, 2nd round Australia Australia 0–3 Lost
1985 World Group, qualifying round 6–14 October Nagoya (JPN) Uruguay Uruguay 3–0 Won
World Group, 1st round Hungary Hungary 0–3 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Philippines Philippines 1–2 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Thailand Thailand 3–0 Lost
1986 World Group, qualifying round 20–27 July Prague (TCH) Finland Finland 3–0 Won
World Group, 1st Round West Germany West Germany 0–3 Lost
World Group Consolation Rounds, 1st round Egypt Egypt 3–0 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, 2nd round Sweden Sweden 3–0 Won
World Group Consolation Rounds, Quarter-final Hungary Hungary 1–2 Lost

1990–1999[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
1990 World Group, 1st round 21–29 July Atlanta (USA) Sweden Sweden 2–1 Won
World Group, 2nd round United States United States 0–3 Lost
1991 World Group, 1st round 23 July Nottingham (GBR) Spain Spain 0–2* Lost
World Group play-offs, 1st round 25 July Japan Japan 1–2 Lost
World Group play-offs, Repechage Round 26 July Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3–0 Won
1992 World Group, 1st round 14 July Frankfurt (GER) Spain Spain 1–2 Lost
World Group play-offs 16 July South Africa South Africa 1–2 Lost
1993 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/B, Round Robin 11 May Nottingham (GBR) Republic of Ireland Ireland 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/B, Round Robin 12 May Norway Norway 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/B, Round Robin 13 May Senegal Senegal 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, 1st round 15 May Slovenia Slovenia 2–1 Won
World Group, 1st round 19–20 July Frankfurt (GER) Latvia Latvia 1–2 Lost
World Group play-offs 21–22 July Croatia Croatia 1–2 Lost
1994 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/A, Round Robin 19 April Bad Waltersdorf (AUT) Turkey Turkey 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/A, Round Robin 21 April Estonia Estonia 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, 1st round 22 April Turkey Turkey 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Quarter-final 23 April United Kingdom Great Britain 2–0* Won
World Group, 1st round 18–19 July Frankfurt (GER) Sweden Sweden 1–2 Lost
1995 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/D, Round Robin 17 April Murcia (ESP) Croatia Croatia 2–1 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/D, Round Robin 18 April Romania Romania 2–1 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/D, Round Robin 19 April Israel Israel 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I, 1st round 20 April Romania Romania 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I, Semi-finals 21 April Hungary Hungary 3–0 Won
World Group II play-offs 22–23 July Ostend (BEL) South Korea South Korea 3–2 Won
1996 World Group II 27–28 April Jakarta (INA) Indonesia Indonesia 3–2 Won
World Group I play-offs 12–13 July Bloemfontein (RSA) South Africa South Africa 4–1 Won
1997 World Group I, 1st round 1–2 March Sprimont (BEL) Spain Spain 5–0 Won
World Group I, Semi-finals 12–13 July Nice (FRA) France France 2–3 Lost
1998 World Group I, 1st round 18–19 April Ghent (BEL) France France 2–3 Lost
World Group I play-offs 25–26 July Bratislava (SVK) Slovakia Slovakia 1–4 Lost
1999 World Group II 17–18 April Den Bosch (NED) Netherlands Netherlands 5–0 Won

2000–2009[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
2000 World Group, Round Robin (Group C) 27 April Moscow (RUS) Australia Australia 2–1 Won
World Group, Round Robin (Group C) 29 April France France 2–1 Won
World Group, Round Robin (Group C) 30 April Russia Russia 2–1 Won
World Group, Semi-final 21 November Las Vegas (USA) United States United States 1–2 Lost
2001 World Group, Round Robin (Group B) 7 November Madrid (ESP) Germany Germany 3–0 Won
World Group, Round Robin (Group B) 9 November Australia Australia 3–0 Won
World Group, Round Robin (Group B) 10 November Spain Spain 3–0 Won
World Group, Final 11 November Russia Russia 2–1 Champion
2002 World Group, 1st round 27–28 April Brussels (BEL) Australia Australia 3–1* Won
World Group, Quarter-final 20–21 July Bologna (ITA) Italy Italy 1–4 Lost
2003 World Group, 1st round 26–27 April Bree (BEL) Austria Austria 5–0 Won
World Group, Quarter-final 19–20 July Charleroi (BEL) Slovakia Slovakia 5–0 Won
World Group, Semi-final 19–20 November Moscow (RUS) United States United States 1–4 Lost
2004 World Group, 1st round 24–25 April Bree (BEL) Croatia Croatia 3–2 Won
World Group, Quarter-final 10–11 July Jerez (ESP) Spain Spain 2–3 Lost
2005 World Group, 1st round 23–24 April Delray Beach (USA) United States United States 0–5 Lost
World Group play-offs 9–10 July Bree (BEL) Argentina Argentina 3–2 Won
2006 World Group, 1st round 22–23 April Liège (BEL) Russia Russia 3–2 Won
World Group, Semi-final 15–16 July Ostend (BEL) United States United States 4–1 Won
World Group, Final 16–17 September Charleroi (BEL) Italy Italy 2–3 Lost
2007 World Group, 1st round 21–22 April Delray Beach (USA) United States United States 0–5 Lost
World Group play-offs 14–15 July Knokke-Heist (BEL) China China 1–4 Lost
2008 World Group II 2–3 February Kharkiv (UKR) Ukraine Ukraine 2–3 Lost
World Group II play-offs 26–27 April Mons (BEL) Colombia Colombia 5–0 Won
2009 World Group II 7–8 February Bratislava (SVK) Slovakia Slovakia 1–4 Lost
World Group II play-offs 25–26 April Hasselt (BEL) Canada Canada 3–2 Won

2010–2019[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
2010 World Group II 6–7 February Bydgoszcz (POL) Poland Poland 3–2 Won
World Group play-offs 24–25 April Hasselt (BEL) Estonia Estonia 3–2 Won
2011 World Group, 1st round 5–6 February Antwerp (BEL) United States United States 4–1 Won
World Group, Semi-final 16–17 April Charleroi (BEL) Czech Republic Czech Republic 2–3 Lost
2012 World Group, 1st Round 4–5 February Charleroi (BEL) Serbia Serbia 2–3 Lost
World Group play-offs 21–22 April Tokyo (JPN) Japan Japan 1–4 Lost
2013 World Group II, 1st Round 9–10 February Bern (SUI) Switzerland Switzerland 1–4 Lost
World Group II play-offs 20–21 April Koksijde (BEL) Poland Poland 1–4 Lost
2014 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/A, Round Robin 4 February Budapest (HUN) Luxembourg Luxembourg 3–0 Won
5 February Netherlands Netherlands 0–3 Lost
7 February Croatia Croatia 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, 5th to 8th Play-off 9 February Portugal Portugal 2–1 Won
2015 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/D, Round Robin 4 February Budapest (HUN) Latvia Latvia 3–0 Won
5 February Israel Israel 3–0 Won
6 February Croatia Croatia 1–2 Lost
Europe/Africa Zone, 5th to 8th Play-off 7 February Hungary Hungary 0–3 Lost
2016 Europe/Africa Zone, Group I/D, Round Robin 3 February Eilat (ISR) Latvia Latvia 3–0 Won
4 February Hungary Hungary 3–0 Won
5 February Bulgaria Bulgaria 3–0 Won
Europe/Africa Zone, Promotional Play-off 6 February United Kingdom Great Britain 2–0 Won
World Group II play-offs 16–17 April Belgrade (SRB) Serbia Serbia 3–2 Won
2017 World Group II, 1st Round 11–12 February Bucharest (ROM) Romania Romania 3–1 Won
World Group play-offs 22–23 April Moscow (RUS) Russia Russia 3–2 Won
2018 World Group I, 1st Round 10–11 February La Roche-sur-Yon (FRA) France France 2–3 Lost
World Group play-offs 21–22 April Genoa (ITA) Italy Italy 4–0 Won
2019 World Group I, 1st Round 9–10 February Liège (BEL) France France 1–3 Lost
World Group play-offs 20–21 April Kortrijk (BEL) Spain Spain 2–3 Lost

2020–2029[edit]

Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
2020–21 Finals Qualifying Round 7–8 February 2020 Kortrijk (BEL) Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 3–1 Won
Finals, Group B 1 November 2021 Prague (CZE) Belarus Belarus 2–1 Won
2 November 2021 Prague (CZE) Australia Australia 1–2 Lost
2022 Finals Qualifying Round 15–16 April 2022 Antalya (TUR) Belarus Belarus Walkover Won
Finals, Group B 9 November 2022 Glasgow (SCO) Slovakia Slovakia 1–2 Lost
10 November 2022 Australia Australia 0–3 Lost
2023 Finals qualifying round 14–15 April 2023 Vancouver (CAN) Canada Canada 2–3 Lost
Play-offs 10–12 November 2023 Charleroi (BEL) Hungary Hungary 3–1 Won

Famous players[edit]

Coaches[edit]

No. Name Coach From Coach Until
1 Steven Martens 1994 1998
2 Ivo Van Aken 1999 2004
3 Carl Maes 2005 2007
4 Sabine Appelmans 2007 2011
5 Ann Devries 2011 2016
6 Dominique Monami 2017 2018
7 Ivo Van Aken 2018 2018
8 Johan Van Herck 2018 2023
9 Wim Fissette 2023 Present

Team statistics[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]