German Fed Cup team

German Fed Cup team
Fed Cup
country	Germany
Association	German Tennis Association
Ranking place	7th
First participation	1963
Total participations	55
best result	Victory (1987, 1992)
Team boss	Rainer Schüttler
Victories / defeats	150 (95:55)
Years in the world group	39 (53:33)
Most wins overall	Helga Masthoff (38:18)
Most individual wins	Anke Huber (24: 9)
Most double victories	Helga Masthoff (15: 8)
Best double	Helga Masthoff / Heide Schildknecht (7: 2)
Most participations	Helga Masthoff (33)
Most of the years	Anna-Lena Groenefeld (14)
Website	Official website
Last update of the infobox: December 11, 2019

Game scene between Slovenia and Germany 2011 in Maribor

German Fed Cup team on April 20, 2013 in Stuttgart during the game against Serbia

Participation of the German Fed Cup team

The German Fed Cup team (also called Porsche Team Germany after the main sponsor ) is Germany's national women's tennis team that is used in the Fed Cup . The Fed Cup (until 1995 Federation Cup) is the most important international competition in women's tennis , analogous to the Davis Cup for men.

history

The German Fed Cup team, which is one of the established teams in the world group, made it to the finals seven times and won the title twice (1987 and 1992). In 1987 she was named Team of the Year after winning the title . From 2005 the team developed into an elevator team . Every descent was followed by an immediate ascent or an ascent was followed by an immediate descent. In 2014, after 22 years, they reached the Fed Cup final again , which they lost 3-1 to the Czech Republic. In the election of the team of the year 2014 , the team took eighth place.

year	Final venue	winner	Final opponent	Result
1966	Turin	United States	BR Germany	3-0
1970	Freiburg in Breisgau	Australia	BR Germany	3-0
1982	Santa Clara	United States	BR Germany	3-0
1983	Zurich	Czechoslovakia	BR Germany	2: 1
1987	Vancouver	BR Germany	United States	2: 1
1992	Frankfurt am Main	Germany	Spain	2: 1
2014	Prague	Czech Republic	Germany	3: 1

Team bosses (incomplete)

• Eduard H. Dörrenberg : 1970
• Fritz Kuhlmann : 1973
• Klaus Hofsäss : 1984–1997
• Markus Schur : 1997-2002
• Klaus Eberhard : 2003-2004
• Barbara Rittner : 2005–2017
• Jens Gerlach : 2018–2019
• Rainer Schüttler : from 2020

Players of the team

(As of April 20, 2019)

Players	Calls
	first	last	Balance S / N
Meike Babel	1995	1998	3: 3
Anca Barna	2002	2005	3: 3
Kristina Barrois	2006	2010	0: 3
Mona Barthel	2013	2019	2: 2
Annika Beck	2013	2016	2: 1
Andrea Betzner	1985	1985	1: 3
Edda Buding	1963	1967	7: 5
Bettina Bunge	1980	1989	27: 9
Isabel Cueto	1988	1990	3: 1
Margot Dittmeyer	1963	1963	0: 1
Katja Ebbinghaus	1970	1979	19: 7
Heidi Eisterlehner	1976	1978	3: 2
Andrea Glass	1998	2001	3: 9
Julia Goerges	2008	2019	13:12
Steffi Graf	1986	1996	28: 4
Anna-Lena Grönefeld	2004	2019	20:18
Sabine Hack	1992	1996	8: 4
Sylvia Hanika	1978	1988	17:11
Vanessa Henke	2003	2003	0: 1
Helga Hosl	1964	1974	14:11
Anke Huber	1990	2001	29:16
Jana Kandarr	1998	1999	2: 2
Petra Keppeler	1983	1985	7: 5
Angelique Kerber	2007	2018	13:12
Sandra Klösel	2005	2007	1: 2
Claudia Kohde-Kilsch	1982	1989	28:12
Bianka Lamade	2001	2002	1: 5
Sabine Lisicki	2008	2015	10: 7
Antonia Lottner	2018	2018	1: 1
Tatiana Maria	2006	2019	10: 7
Helga Masthoff	1965	1977	38:18
Silke Meier	1987	1987	1: 1
Martina Muller	2001	2008	4: 8
Renate Ostermann	1963	1963	0: 1
Elena Pampoulova	1997	1999	2: 1
	1988 to 1992 for Bulgaria 6: 7
Andrea Petković	2007	2019	15:13
Eva Pfaff	1982	1988	9: 1
Claudia Porwik	1986	1995	3: 2
Wiltrud Probst	1990	1998	0: 3
Iris Riedel	1976	1981	6: 4
	1972 for Brazil 1: 2
Barbara Rittner	1991	2004	19:21
Angelika Roesch	2003	2003	0: 1
Heide Schildknecht	1964	1973	10: 5
Myriam Schropp	1984	1985	4: 4
Julia Schruff	2004	2006	2: 5
Laura Siegemund	2017	2019	0: 3
Christina Singer	1994	1996	2: 3
Almut Sturm	1969	1969	1: 1
Marlene Weingärtner	1997	2003	2: 3
Scarlett Werner	2001	2001	1-0
Carina Witthöft	2017	2017	0: 2
Jasmin Woehr	2004	2008	3: 1
Kathrin Wörle	2006	2006	0: 2

Sponsorship

The German women's tennis team has been performing as the Porsche Tennis Team Germany since 2012 . The sports car manufacturer Porsche has sponsored the team since 2012. The contract has been extended several times so far.

See also

• German Davis Cup team

Web links

• Fed Cup statistics - Germany (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ XI. Federation-Cup 1973 Official program ( Memento of the original from July 10, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Gerlach new Fed Cup boss. spox.com, August 23, 2017, accessed August 23, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Rainer Schüttler is the new Fed Cup captain. November 17, 2019, accessed December 10, 2019 . 
4. ↑ DTB and Porsche are investing in the future of women's tennis (presseportal.de, press release of the German Tennis Association of January 30, 2012, accessed on May 18, 2016)
5. ↑ Porsche extends contract with DTB (tennismagazin of October 29, 2014, accessed on May 18, 2016)
6. ↑ FOCUS Online: DTB: Porsche remains a premium partner for three more years . In: FOCUS Online . ( focus.de [accessed on June 6, 2018]).