Brazil Davis Cup team
Brazil | |
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Nickname | A verde-amarela / Green and yellow |
Captain | Joao Zwetsch |
ITF ranking | 15 1 |
Colors | Yellow & Blue |
First year | 1932 |
Years played | 65 |
Ties played (W–L) | 149 (84–65) |
Years in World Group | 12 (6–12) |
Best finish | SF (1992, 2000) |
Most total wins | Thomaz Koch (74–44) |
Most singles wins | Thomaz Koch (46–32) |
Most doubles wins | Thomaz Koch (28–12) |
Best doubles team |
José Edison Mandarino / Thomaz Koch (23–9) |
Most ties played | Thomaz Koch (44) |
Most years played | Thomaz Koch (16) |
The Brazil Davis Cup team represents Brazil in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Brazilian Tennis Confederation.
After nine years, Brazil will return to the World Group at 2013 against United States on the first round.
Current team (2014)
- Thomaz Bellucci
- Rogério Dutra da Silva
- Bruno Soares (doubles player)
- Marcelo Melo (doubles player)
History
Brazil competed in its first Davis Cup in 1932.
Results
Best results
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1992 | World Group, 1st Round | 2–4 February | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Germany | 3–1 | Won |
World Group, Quarterfinals | 29–31 March | Maceio, Brazil | Italy | 3–1 | Won | |
World Group, Semifinals | 27–29 September | Geneve, Switzerland | Switzerland | 0–5 | Lost | |
2000 | World Group, 1st Round | 6–8 February | Florianópolis, Brazil | France | 4–1 | Won |
World Group, Quarterfinals | 9–11 April | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Slovakia | 3–2 | Won | |
World Group, Semifinals | 16–18 July | Brisbane, Australia | Australia | 0–5 | Lost |
Recent Results
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 8–10 February | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 13–15 April | Sorocaba, Brazil | Colombia | 4–1 | Won | |
World Group, Playoffs | 21–23 September | Zadar, Croatia | Croatia | 1–4 | Lost | |
2009 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 6–8 March | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 10–12 May | Tunja, Colombia | Colombia | 4–1 | Won | |
World Group, Playoffs | 20–22 September | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Ecuador | 2–3 | Lost | |
2010 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 5–7 March | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 09–11 May | Bauru, Brazil | Uruguay | 5–0 | Won | |
World Group Playoffs | 19–21 September | Chennai, India | India | 2–3 | Lost | |
2011 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 4–6 March | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 8–10 Jul | Montevideo, Uruguay | Uruguay | 5–0 | Won | |
World Group Playoffs | 16–18 September | Kazan, Russia | Russia | 2–3 | Lost | |
2012 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 10–12 February | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 6–8 April | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Colombia | 4–1 | Won | |
World Group Playoffs | 14–16 September | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Russia | 5–0 | Won | |
2013 | World Group, 1st Round | 1–3 February | Jacksonville, United States | United States | 2-3 | Lost |
World Group Playoffs | 13–15 September | Ulm, Germany | Germany | 1-4 | Lost | |
2014 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 31–2 February | bye | |||
Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 4–6 April | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Ecuador | 3–1 | Won | |
World Group Playoffs | 12–14 September | São Paulo, Brazil | Spain | 3–1 | Won | |
2015 | World Group, 1st Round | 6-8 March | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Argentina | 2–3 | Lost |
Former squad members
Active single players listed in bold and active double players listed also in italic; active player rankings (in parentheses) as of September 12, 2011
Player | First Year Played | Years Played | Number of ties | Total W-L | Singles W-L | Doubles W-L |
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Tomas Koch | (1962) | 16 | 44 | 74–44 | 46–32 | 28–12 |
José Edison Mandarino | (1961) | 15 | 43 | 68–42 | 41–31 | 27–11 |
Carlos Kirmayr | (1971) | 14 | 28 | 34–22 | 17–15 | 17–7 |
Cassio Motta | (1979) | 11 | 27 | 28–21 | 13–16 | 15–5 |
Jaime Oncins | (1991) | 11 | 25 | 23–14 | 12–8 | 11–6 |
Gustavo Kuerten | (1996) | 11 | 23 | 34–18 | 21–11 | 13–7 |
Luiz Mattar | (1986) | 9 | 20 | 20–18 | 16–15 | 4–3 |
Fernando Meligeni | (1993) | 10 | 19 | 13–16 | 13–16 | 0–0 |
André Sá (61) | (1997) | 9 | 18 | 14–10 | 4–4 | 10–6 |
Carlos Alberto Fernandes | (1957) | 8 | 16 | 25–15 | 16–10 | 9–5 |
Ronald Barnes | (1958) | 8 | 14 | 16–18 | 1–7 | 9–5 |
Fernando Roese | (1982) | 8 | 13 | 6–9 | 2–1 | 4–8 |
Marcos Hocevar | (1978) | 5 | 10 | 7–9 | 7–8 | 0–1 |
Flávio Saretta | (2002) | 5 | 10 | 10–5 | 9–5 | 1–0 |
Ricardo Mello (120) | (2005) | 4 | 10 | 8–6 | 8–6 | 0–0 |
Luis Felipe Tavares | (1966) | 7 | 9 | 5–7 | 4–5 | 1–2 |
Armando Vieira | (1951) | 5 | 9 | 13–11 | 10–5 | 3–6 |
Thomaz Bellucci (38) | (2007) | 4 | 9 | 10–6 | 9–6 | 1–0 |
Marcelo Melo (35) | (2008) | 3 | 7 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 |
Nelson Aerts | (1984) | 3 | 5 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
Jose Aguero | (1955) | 3 | 5 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–0 |
Marcos Daniel | (2004) | 5 | 5 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 |
Bruno Soares (22) | (2005) | 2 | 5 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 |
Ricardo Acioly | (1987) | 3 | 4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 |
Robert Falkenburg | (1954) | 2 | 4 | 3–7 | 2–4 | 1–3 |
Alexandre Simoni | (2001) | 3 | 4 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
Dacio Campos | (1985) | 1 | 3 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 |
Ney Keller | (1979) | 1 | 3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
Danilo Marcelino | (1989) | 2 | 3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
Roberto Cardozo | (1951) | 1 | 2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 |
Fernando Gentil | (1976) | 2 | 2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
Júlio Góes | (1977) | 2 | 2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
Ivan Kley | (1987) | 2 | 2 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–1 |
Mauro Menezes | (1990) | 2 | 2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Ronald Moreira | (1955) | 1 | 2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
Rogério Dutra (113) | (2011) | 1 | 1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
See also
External links
- Team page on DavisCup.com
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