Soviet Union Davis Cup team
| Soviet Union | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | USSR |
| ITF ranking | N/A |
| First year | 1962 |
| Years played | 27 |
| Ties played (W–L) | 70 (44-26) |
| Years in World Group | 5 (0-5) |
| Davis Cup titles | 0 |
| Most total wins | Alex Metreveli (80-25) |
| Most singles wins | Alex Metreveli (56-14) |
| Most doubles wins |
Sergei Likhachev (24-11) Alex Metreveli (24-11) |
| Best doubles team | Alex Metreveli and Sergei Likhachev (18-7) |
| Most ties played | Alex Metreveli (38) |
| Most years played | Alex Metreveli (14) |
The Soviet Union Davis Cup team competed from 1962-1991. The team competed as the Commonwealth of Independent States in 1992. Following 1992, the nations competed as:
- Russia Davis Cup team (historical records assumed by Russia)
- Armenia Davis Cup team (began 1996)
- Azerbaijan Davis Cup team (began 1996)
- Belarus Davis Cup team (began 1994)
- Estonia Davis Cup team (played independently in 1935; resumed in 1993)
- Georgia Davis Cup team (began 1994)
- Kazakhstan Davis Cup team (began 1995)
- Kyrgyzstan Davis Cup team (began 2002)
- Latvia Davis Cup team (began 1993)
- Lithuania Davis Cup team (began 1994)
- Moldova Davis Cup team (began 1995)
- Tajikistan Davis Cup team (began 1997)
- Turkmenistan Davis Cup team (began 2004)
- Ukraine Davis Cup team (began 1993)
- Uzbekistan Davis Cup team (began 1994)
See also
External links
- Team page on DavisCup.com
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