Swiss Davis Cup team
Switzerland | |
captain | Severin Lüthi |
Current ITF ranking | 4th |
statistics | |
First participation | 1923 |
Davis Cup participations | 86 |
of which in world group | 23 |
Title won | 1 |
Total finals | 2 |
best result | S (2014) |
Eternal balance | 76:84 |
Most successful players | |
Most wins overall | Roger Federer (52) |
Most individual wins | Roger Federer (40) |
Most double victories | Jakob Hlasek (15) |
Best double |
Marc Rosset / Jakob Hlasek, Markus Günthardt / Heinz Günthardt (7) |
Most participations | Heinz Günthardt (30) |
Most of the years | Heinz Günthardt (15), Roger Federer (15) |
Last update of the infobox: September 20, 2015 |
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Participation of the Swiss Davis Cup team |
The Swiss Davis Cup team is the tennis national team of Switzerland that the country in the Davis Cup represents. The Davis Cup is the most important competition for national teams in men's tennis, analogous to the Fed Cup for women.
history
Switzerland has participated in the Davis Cup since 1923 . The country celebrated its greatest success in 2014 when the team around Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka achieved their first Davis Cup victory against France . In 1992 , the team led by Marc Rosset and Jakob Hlasek reached the final. Most of the appearances in the Swiss Davis Cup team are Heinz Günthardt . The most successful player is Roger Federer with 52 wins.
Squad
The following players were used in the Davis Cup 2014 :
The fifth player to be included in the match:
- Henri Laaksonen (against Kazakhstan)
- Yann Marti (against Italy)
Final participation
The results of the finals are given from a Swiss perspective.
year | Final location | Final opponent | Result |
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1992 | Fort Worth | United States | 1: 3 |
2014 | Villeneuve-d'Ascq | France | 3: 1 |
Awards
After participating in the finals in 1992 and winning the Davis Cup in 2014, the team was voted Swiss Team of the Year .