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Syria Davis Cup team

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Syria
ITF rankingT-75 Increase1
ColorsRed, white (green stars) and black
First year1986
Years played35
Ties played (W–L)135 (63 - 72)
Years in
World Group
0
Most total winsRabi Bouhassoun (34 - 21)
Most singles winsRabi Bouhassoun (29 - 8)
Most doubles winsLays Salim (11 - 18)
Best doubles teamHayan Maarouf & Majdi Salim (5 - 4)
Most ties playedLays Salim (43)
Most years playedLays Salim (11)

The Syria Davis Cup team represents Syria in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Syrian Arab Tennis Federation. Syria currently competes in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group III.

History

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Syria made their Davis Cup debut in 1986. Their best performance is reaching the Asia/Oceania Zone Group II second round in 1988.[citation needed]

Syria currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group IV. They won Group III in 2000, 2010 and 2013.[1][2]

Current team (2022)

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Statistics

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The youngest player in Syrian Davis Cup history was Rabi Bouhassoun, aged 15 years and 212 days.[citation needed] The oldest player in Syrian Davis Cup history was Jehad Sheet, aged 41 years and 159 days.[citation needed]

The longest rubber in Syrian Davis Cup history was 4 hours and 22 minutes, when on 9 February 2001 Selvam Veerasingam of Malaysia defeated Syria's Rabi Bouhassoun 7-6 6-7 7-6 7-6[citation needed] The longest final set of a rubber, in Syrian Davis Cup history, took place on 9 April 1988 when Hassan Bin Bohari and Albert Teo of Singapore defeated Abdul-Latif Mourad and Samer Mourad of Syria 16-14 in the third and final set of the 6-4 6-3 16-14 match.[citation needed]

2010s

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Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
2010 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group stage 28 Apr Tehran (IRN)  Iran 2–1 Win
29 Apr  Kuwait 3–0 Win
Asia/Oceania Group III, Promotional Play-off 1 May  Vietnam 1–2 Loss
2 May  Lebanon 2–1 Win
2011 Asia/Oceania Group II, First round 4–6 Mar Changwon (KOR)  South Korea 1–4 Loss
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs 8–10 Jul Hong Kong  Hong Kong 1–4 Loss
2012 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group stage 25 Apr Tehran (IRN)  Bangladesh 3–0 Win
26 Apr  Malaysia 3–0 Win
27 Apr  Oman 3–0 Win
Asia/Oceania Group III, Promotional Play-off 28 Apr  Iran 2–1 Win
29 Apr  Kuwait 3–0 Win
2013 Asia/Oceania Group II, First round 1–3 Feb Lapu-Lapu (PHI)  Philippines 2–3 Loss
Asia/Oceania Group II, Play-offs 5–7 Apr Mishref (KUW)  Kuwait 2–3 Loss
2014 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 11 Jun Tehran (IRN)  Cambodia 2–1 Win
12 Jun  Malaysia 1–2 Loss
13 Jun  Turkmenistan 2–1 Win
Asia/Oceania Group III, Play-offs 14 Jun  Iran 0–3 Loss
2015 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 25 Mar Kuala Lumpur (MAS)  Cambodia 2–1 Win
26 Mar  Vietnam 1–2 Loss
27 Mar  Turkmenistan 1–2 Loss
Asia/Oceania Group III, Play-offs 28 Mar  Saudi Arabia 3–0 Win
2016 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 12 Jul Tehran (IRN)  Singapore 3–0 Win
13 Jul  Qatar 2–1 Win
14 Jul  Turkmenistan 2–1 Win
15 Jul  Lebanon 0–3 Loss
Asia/Oceania Group III, Play-offs 16 Jul  Iran 1–2 Loss
2017 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 17 Jul Colombo (SRI) Pacific Oceania 1–2 Loss
19–20 Jul  Jordan 1–2 Loss
20 Jul  Sri Lanka 1–2 Loss
Asia/Oceania Group III, Play-offs 22 Jul  United Arab Emirates 2–0 Win
2018 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 2 Apr Hanoi (VIE)  Qatar 0–3 Loss
4 Apr  Saudi Arabia 2–1 Win
5 Apr  Kuwait 1–2 Loss
6 Apr  Jordan 2–1 Win
2019 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group Stage 26 Jun Singapore (SIN)  Iran 3–0 Win
27 Jun  Qatar 3–0 Win
28 Jun  Malaysia 2–1 Win
Asia/Oceania Group III, Play-offs 29 Jul  Vietnam 0–2 Loss

2020s

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Year Competition Date Location Opponent Score Result
2020 World Group II Play-offs 6–7 Mar Harare (ZIM)  Zimbabwe 1–3 Loss
2021 Asia/Oceania Group III, Group stage 15 Sep Amman (JOR)  Jordan 3–0 Win
16 Sep  Sri Lanka 3–0 Win
Asia/Oceania Group III, Promotional Play-off 18 Sep Pacific Oceania 1–2 Loss

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Davis Cup - Teams".
  2. ^ "Davis Cup - Syria keeps things interesting in Asia/Oceania III".
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