Latvia Davis Cup team
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| Captain | Kārlis Lejnieks | |
| ITF ranking | 45  |
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| Colors | White & red | |
| First year | 1993 | |
| Years played | 21 | |
| Ties played (W–L) | 55 (34-20) | |
| Best finish | Europe/Africa Zone Group I 1st round (2008, 2010) |
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| Most total wins | Andis Juška (36-28) | |
| Most singles wins | Andis Juška (23-19) | |
| Most doubles wins | Andris Filimonovs (18-6) | |
| Best doubles team | Andris Filimonovs & Ģirts Dzelde (7-4) |
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| Most ties played | Andis Juška (31) | |
| Most years played | Andis Juška (13) | |
The Latvia Davis Cup team represents Latvia in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Latvian Tennis Union. Team is coached by Ģirts Dzelde.
Latvia after winning tie against Slovenia returned to the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I. They previously plaeyd in the Group I 2008.
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History [edit]
Latvia competed in its first Davis Cup in 1993. Latvian players had previously represented the USSR.
Current players [edit]
- Ernests Gulbis
- Andis Juška
- Deniss Pavlovs
- Martins Podzus
- Miķelis Lībietis (doubles player)
- Janis Podzus (doubles player)
Results [edit]
| Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Europe/Africa Group III | Round Robin | 20 May | Gaborone (BOT) |  Ghana |
3-0 | Won |
| 19 May | Gaborone (BOT) |  Lithuania |
2-1 | Won | |||
| 18 May | Gaborone (BOT) |  Kenya |
2-1 | Won | |||
| 17 May | Gaborone (BOT) |  Georgia |
3-0 | Won | |||
| 16 May | Gaborone (BOT) |  Madagascar |
3-0 | Won | |||
| 2000 | Europe/Africa Group II | First round Play-offs | 16 May | Mondorf (LUX) |  Luxembourg |
1-4 | Lost |
| First round | 28-30 April | Jurmala (LAT) |  Croatia |
0-5 | Lost | ||
| 1999 | Europe/Africa Group II | First round Play-offs | 16-18 July | Jurmala (LAT) |  Macedonia |
4-1 | Won |
| First round | 30 April-2 May | Jurmala (LAT) |  Poland |
2-3 | Lost | ||
| 1998 | Europe/Africa Group II | First round Play-offs | 17-19 July | Jurmala (LAT) | Georgia |
5-0 | Won |
| First round | 1-3 May | Jurmala (LAT) |  Yugoslavia |
2-3 | Lost | ||
| 1997 | Europe/Africa Group II | First round Play-offs | 11-13 July | Jurmala (LAT) | Ghana |
4-1 | Won |
| First round | 2-4 May | Abidjan (CIV) |  Ivory Coast |
0-5 | Lost | ||
| 1996 | Europe/Africa Group II | First round Play-offs | 12-14 July | Skopje (MKD) | Macedonia |
4-1 | Won |
| First round | 3-5 May | Jurmala (LAT) | Ivory Coast |
2-3 | Lost | ||
| 1995 | Europe/Africa Group II | Quarterfinals | 14-16 July | Jurmala (LAT) |  Ukraine |
2-3 | Lost |
| First round | 28-30 April | Tallinn (EST) |  Estonia |
3-2 | Won | ||
| 1994 | Europe/Africa Group II | Semifinals | 23-25 September | Jurmala (LAT) |  Morocco |
1-4 | Lost |
| Quarterfinals | 15-17 July | Jurmala (LAT) | Ukraine |
3-2 | Won | ||
| First Round | 29 April-1 May | Nairobi (KEN) | Kenya |
3-1 | Won | ||
| 1993 | Europe/Africa Group III | Round Robin | 2 May | Lusaka (ZAM) |  Congo |
3-0 | Won |
| 1 May | Lusaka (ZAM) |  Slovenia |
2-1 | Won | |||
| 30 April | Lusaka (ZAM) |  Zambia |
3-0 | Won | |||
| 29 April | Lusaka (ZAM) |  San Marino |
3-0 | Won | |||
| 28 April | Lusaka (ZAM) |  Turkey |
3-0 | Won | |||
See also [edit]
External links [edit]
- Team page on DavisCup.com
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