Slovenia Davis Cup team
Slovenia | |
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Captain | Grega Žemlja |
ITF ranking | 63 (25 November 2024) |
Highest ITF ranking | ? (?) |
Colors | Blue & White |
First year | 1993 |
Years played | 31 |
Ties played (W–L) | 72 (38−34) |
Best finish | World Group I playoffs (2020–21, 2022), 2023) |
Most total wins | Grega Žemlja (33−31) |
Most singles wins | Marko Tkalec (25−9) |
Most doubles wins | Grega Žemlja (12−15) |
Best doubles team | Luka Gregorc / Grega Žemlja (6−3) |
Most ties played | Grega Žemlja (29) |
Most years played | Grega Žemlja (13) |
The Slovenia Davis Cup team represents Slovenia in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Slovenian Tennis Association.
Current team
The following players represented the team in 2024 Davis Cup ties.
- Bor Artnak (singles, doubles)
- Sebastian Dominko (singles, doubles)
- Matic Križnik (singles, doubles)
- Jan Kupčič (doubles)
List of matches
1990s
Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
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1993 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group III - A) | Promotion playoffs | 28 Apr | Lusaka (ZAM) | San Marino | (Unknown) | 2–1 | Win |
29 Apr | Congo | 3–0 | Win | |||||
30 Apr | Turkey | 3–0 | Win | |||||
1 May | Latvia | 1–2 | Loss | |||||
2 May | Zambia | 3–0 | Win | |||||
1994 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 29 Apr–1 May | Maribor (SLO) | Greece | Clay | 3–2 | Win |
15–17 Jul | Ljubljana (SLO) | Finland | 3–2 | Win | ||||
23–26 Sep | Accra (GHA) | Ghana | Hard | 2–3 | Loss | |||
1995 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 31 Mar–2 Apr | Portorož (SLO) | Zimbabwe | Clay | 0–5 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 21–23 Sep | Ramat HaSharon (ISR) | Israel | Hard | 0–5 | Loss | ||
1996 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 3–5 May | Newcastle upon Tyne (GBR) | Great Britain | Carpet (i) | 1–4 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 12–14 Jul | Novo Mesto (SLO) | Malta | Clay | 5–0 | Win | ||
1997 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 2–4 May | Tbilisi (GEO) | Georgia | 3–2 | Win | |
Second round | 11–13 Jul | Nova Gorica (SLO) | Norway | 1–4 | Loss | |||
1998 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 1–3 May | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (MON) | Monaco | 5–0 | Win | |
Second round | 17–19 Jul | Budapest (HUN) | Hungary | 2–3 | Loss | |||
1999 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 30 Apr–2 May | Dublin (IRL) | Ireland | Carpet (i) | 2–3 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 16–18 Jul | Ljubljana (SLO) | Senegal | Clay | 5–0 | Win |
2000s
Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
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2000 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 28–30 Apr | Cairo (EGY) | Egypt | Clay | 3–2 | Win |
Second round | 21–23 Jul | Szczecin (POL) | Poland | 3–2 | Win | |||
Third round | 6–8 Oct | Athens (GRE) | Greece | 4–1 | Win | |||
2001 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 9–11 Feb | Helsinki (FIN) | Finland | Carpet (i) | 2–3 | Loss |
Second round playoffs | 21–23 Sep | Harare (ZIM) | Zimbabwe | Hard (i) | 2–3 | Loss | ||
2002 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 3–5 May | Ljubljana (SLO) | Ghana | Clay | 4–1 | Win |
Second round | 12–14 Jul | Portorož (SLO) | Ireland | 3–2 | Win | |||
Third round | 20–22 Sep | Esch-sur-Alzette (LUX) | Luxembourg | Hard (i) | 2–3 | Loss | ||
2003 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 4–6 Apr | Accra (GHA) | Ghana | Hard | 4–1 | Win |
Second round | 11–13 Jul | Hornbæk (DEN) | Denmark | 1–4 | Loss | |||
2004 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 9–11 Apr | Portorož (SLO) | Poland | Clay | 2–3 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 16–18 Jul | — | Denmark | — | w/o | (Win) | ||
2005 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 4–6 Mar | Kranj (SLO) | Ivory Coast | Hard (i) | 5–0 | Win |
Second round | 15–17 Jul | Latvia | Clay | 5–0 | Win | |||
Third round | 23–25 Sep | Estoril (POR) | Portugal | 1–4 | Loss | |||
2006 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 7–9 Apr | Algiers (ALG) | Algeria | Clay | 2–3 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 21–23 Jul | Dublin (IRL) | Ireland | Grass | 4–1 | Win | ||
2007 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 6–8 Apr | Tallinn (EST) | Estonia | Carpet (i) | 3–2 | Win |
Second round | 20–22 Jul | Portorož (SLO) | Morocco | Hard | 2–3 | Loss | ||
2008 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 11–13 Apr | Nicosia (CYP) | Cyprus | Hard | 2–3 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 18–20 Jul | Tunis (TUN) | Tunisia | Clay | 4–1 | Win | ||
2009 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 6–8 Mar | Otočec (SLO) | Egypt | Carpet (i) | 5–0 | Win |
Second round | 10–12 Jul | Lithuania | Clay | 5–0 | Win | |||
Third round | 18–20 Sep | Jūrmala (LAT) | Latvia | Carpet (i) | 2–3 | Loss |
2010s
Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
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2010 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 5–7 Mar | Oslo (NOR) | Norway | Hard (i) | 5–0 | Win |
Second round | 9–11 Jul | Otočec (SLO) | Bulgaria | Clay | 5–0 | Win | ||
Third round | 17–19 Sep | Vilnius (LIT) | Lithuania | Hard (i) | 3–2 | Win | ||
2011 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 4–6 Mar | Ljubljana (SLO) | Finland | Clay (i) | 3–2 | Win |
Second round | 8–10 Jul | Arzachena (ITA) | Italy | Clay | 0–5 | Loss | ||
2012 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 10–12 Feb | Velenje (SLO) | Denmark | Hard (i) | 5–0 | Win |
Second round | 6–8 Apr | Johannesburg (RSA) | South Africa | Hard | 1–4 | Loss | ||
2013 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 1–3 Feb | Wroclaw (POL) | Poland | Hard (i) | 2–3 | Loss |
First round playoffs | 13–15 Sep | Ljubljana (SLO) | South Africa | Clay | 4–1 | Win | ||
2014 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 31 Jan–2 Feb | Kranj (SLO) | Portugal | Hard (i) | 3–2 | Win |
Second round | 4–6 Apr | Portorož (SLO) | Israel | Clay | 1–3 | Loss | ||
2015 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First round | 6–8 Mar | Bratislava (SVK) | Slovakia | Hard (i) | 0–5 | Loss |
First round playoffs | 17–19 Jul | Tel Aviv (ISR) | Israel | 2–3 | Loss | |||
Second round playoffs | 30 Oct–1 Nov | Kranj (SLO) | Lithuania | 5–0 | Win | |||
2016 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group I) | First Round | 4–6 Mar | Arad (ROM) | Romania | 1–4 | Loss | |
Second round playoffs | 16–18 Sep | Viana do Castelo (POR) | Portugal | Clay | 0–5 | Loss | ||
2017 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First Round | 3–5 Feb | Maribor (SLO) | Monaco | Hard (i) | 3–2 | Win |
Second round | 7–9 Apr | Centurion (RSA) | South Africa | Hard | 0–5 | Loss | ||
2018 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First Round | 3–4 Feb | Maribor (SLO) | Poland | Hard (i) | 2–3 | Loss |
Relegation playoffs | 7–8 Apr | Portorož (SLO) | Turkey | Clay | 3–2 | Win | ||
2019 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | Playoffs | 13–14 Sep | Cairo (EGY) | Egypt | 3–1 | Win |
2020s
Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
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2020–21 | World Group I | Playoffs | 8–9 Mar 2020 | Islamabad (PAK) | Pakistan | Grass | 0–3 | Loss |
World Group II | Promotion playoffs | 17–18 Sep 2021 | Portorož (SLO) | Paraguay | Clay | 3–1 | Win | |
2022 | World Group I | Playoffs | 4–5 Mar | Viña del Mar (CHI) | Chile | 0–4 | Loss | |
World Group II | Promotion playoffs | 16–17 Sep | Portorož (SLO) | Estonia | 4–0 | Win | ||
2023 | World Group I | Playoffs | 3–4 Feb | Istanbul (TUR) | Turkey | Hard (i) | 0–4 | Loss |
World Group II | Promotion playoffs | 15–16 Sep | Ljubljana (SLO) | Luxembourg | Clay | 2–3 | Loss | |
2024 | World Group II | Playoffs | 2–3 Feb | Guangzhou (CHN) | China | Hard | 2–3 | Loss |
Group III (Europe Zone) | Pool A | 20 Jun | Ulcinj (MNE) | North Macedonia | Clay | 1–2 | Loss | |
21 Jun | Montenegro | 2–1 | Win | |||||
Promotion final | 22 Jun | Moldova | 2–1 | Win | ||||
2025 | World Group II | Playoffs | 31 Jan–1 Feb | Velenje (SLO) | Indonesia | Clay (i) | TBD | TBD |
TBD | 12–13 or 13–14 Sep | TBD (TBD) | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Statistics
Home and away record
- As of 23 June 2024
- Performance at home: 20–7 (74%) against 24 different opponents
- Performance away: 13–25 (34%) against 31 different opponents
- Performance at neutral venues: 5–2 (71%) against 7 different opponents
- Total: 38–34 (53%) against 42 different opponents
Head-to-head record
- As of 23 June 2024 (after 72nd match, 2–1 win against Moldova)
Nation | Ties | W–L | Win % | Court Surface | Setting | Venue | Played | ||||||||
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Clay | Hard | Grass | Carpet | Unknown | Indoor | Outdoor | Home | Away | Neutral | First | Last | ||||
Algeria | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2006 | (2006) |
Bulgaria | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 2010 | (2010) |
Chile | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2022 | (2022) |
China | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2024 | (2024) |
Congo | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1993 | (1993) |
Cyprus | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2008 | (2008) |
Denmark 1 | 2 | 1–1 | 50% | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2003 | 2012 |
Egypt | 3 | 3–0 | 100% | 2–0 | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2000 | 2019 |
Estonia | 2 | 2–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 2007 | 2022 |
Finland | 3 | 2–1 | 67% | 2–0 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | — | 1994 | 2011 |
Georgia | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 1997 | (1997) |
Ghana | 3 | 2–1 | 67% | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1994 | 2003 |
Great Britain | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 1996 | (1996) |
Greece | 2 | 2–0 | 100% | 2–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1994 | 2000 |
Hungary | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 1998 | (1998) |
Ireland | 3 | 2–1 | 67% | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1999 | 2006 |
Israel | 3 | 0–3 | 0% | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | 1995 | 2015 |
Italy | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2011 | (2011) |
Ivory Coast | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | — | 2005 | (2005) |
Latvia | 3 | 1–2 | 33% | 1–0 | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1993 | 2009 |
Lithuania | 3 | 3–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | — | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | 2009 | 2015 |
Luxembourg | 2 | 0–2 | 0% | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 2002 | 2023 |
Malta | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 1996 | (1996) |
Moldova | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2024 | (2024) |
Monaco | 2 | 2–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1998 | 2017 |
Montenegro | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 2024 | (2024) |
Morocco | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | — | 2007 | (2007) |
North Macedonia | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | 2024 | (2024) |
Norway | 2 | 1–1 | 50% | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 1997 | 2010 |
Pakistan | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2020 | (2020) |
Paraguay | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 2020 | (2020) |
Poland | 4 | 1–3 | 25% | 1–1 | 0–2 | — | — | — | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 2000 | 2018 |
Portugal | 3 | 1–2 | 33% | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | 2005 | 2016 |
Romania | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 2016 | (2016) |
San Marino | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1993 | (1993) |
Senegal | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 1999 | (1999) |
Slovakia | 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 2015 | (2015) |
South Africa | 3 | 1–2 | 33% | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | — | — | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | 2012 | 2017 |
Tunisia | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 2008 | (2008) |
Turkey | 3 | 2–1 | 67% | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | — | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1993 | 2023 |
Zambia | 1 | 1–0 | 100% | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1993 | (1993) |
Zimbabwe | 2 | 0–2 | 0% | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 1995 | 2001 |
42 | 72 | 38–34 | 53% | 23–12 | 8–16 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 10–12 | 24–21 | 20–7 | 13–25 | 5–2 | 1993 | 2024 |
Nations | Ties | W–L | Win % | Clay | Hard | Grass | Carpet | Unknown | Indoor | Outdoor | Home | Away | Neutral | First | Last |
- Notes
1 Does not include ties where a walkover occurred:
- 2004 win against Denmark in the Relegation playoffs
Ties by decade
Decade | Played | Won | Lost | Win % |
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1990–1999 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 55.6% |
2000–2009 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% |
2010–2019 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 52.4% |
2020–2024 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% |
Total | 72 | 38 | 34 | 52.8% |
- Note
Host cities
So far, 8 different cities in Slovenia have hosted a total of 27 home turf ties.
City | Ties | % |
---|---|---|
Portorož | 8 | 29.6% |
Ljubljana | 6 | 22.2% |
Kranj | 4 | 14.8% |
Maribor | 3 | 11.1% |
Otočec | 3 | 11.1% |
Nova Gorica | 1 | 3.7% |
Novo Mesto | 1 | 3.7% |
Velenje | 1 | 3.7% |
See also
External links
- Team page on DavisCup.com, the official website of the Davis Cup
- Tenis Slovenija