South Korean Davis Cup team
| South Korea | |
 |
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| captain | Yoon Yong-il |
| Current ITF ranking | 31 |
| statistics | |
| First participation | 1960 |
| Davis Cup participations | 51 |
| of which in world group | 3 |
| best result | World group (1981, 1987, 2008) 1st round |
| Eternal balance | 44:54 |
| Most successful players | |
| Most wins overall | Lee Hyung-taik (51) |
| Most individual wins | Lee Hyung-taik (41) |
| Most double victories | Yoo Jin-sun (10) |
| Best double | Kim Bong-soo / Yoo Jin-sun (5) |
| Most participations | Lee Hyung-taik (30) |
| Most of the years | Lee Hyung-taik (14) |
| Last update of the infobox: March 5th, 2012 | |
The South Korean Davis Cup team is the national tennis team of South Korea . The Davis Cup is the most important competition for national teams in men's tennis, analogous to the Fed Cup for women.
history
South Korea has been participating in the Davis Cup since 1960 . The team played in the world group three times (1981, 1987, 2008), but never got past the first round. In the encounter against Pakistan in 2003 , Kim Young-jun and Aqeel Khan set the current record for the longest tie-break in the Davis Cup: Kim just got the upper hand at 19:17. The most successful player is Lee Hyung-taik with a total of 51 wins, who is also the record player with 30 appearances within 14 years.
Current team
The following players have competed in their country in the Davis Cup 2012 :
See also
Web links
- Davis Cup statistics - South Korea (English)
