Finnish Davis Cup team

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Finland
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captain Kim Tiilikainen
Current ITF ranking 51
statistics
First participation 1928
Davis Cup participations 70
of which in world group 0
best result World group playoff (1990, 1999, 2002)
Eternal balance 47:72
Most successful players
Most wins overall Jarkko Nieminen (55)
Most individual wins Jarkko Nieminen (42)
Most double victories Jarkko Nieminen (13)
Best double Henri Kontinen / Jarkko Nieminen (7)
Most participations Tuomas Ketola (31)
Most of the years Jarkko Nieminen (16)
Last update of the infobox: November 20, 2014

The Finnish Davis Cup team is the national tennis team of Finland that represents the country in the Davis Cup . It is organized by the Suomen Tennisliitto . The Davis Cup is the most important competition for national teams in men's tennis, analogous to the Fed Cup for women.

history

Finland has participated in the Davis Cup since 1928 . In 1990 , 1999 and 2002 the country failed in the respective relegation rounds to participate in the world group. The most successful player is Jarkko Nieminen , who played a total of 68 matches (singles & doubles), of which he won 46. The Finnish record player is Tuomas Ketola who has played 31 games.

The Finnish team

The following players were used in the Davis Cup 2014 :

See also

Finnish Fed Cup team

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