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Belgium Fed Cup Team
The Belgian women's national tennis team, managed by the Belgian Tennis Federation, has been competing in the International Tennis Federation sanctioned Fed Cup since the very beginning: 1963. It has won the competition once, in 2001. Both Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin won their singles matches to seal the first victory for Belgium against Russia in Madrid. Players Note: players in bold are part of the 2018 Fed Cup team. Results Overview Head-to-head By Decade 1963–1969 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029 Famous players *Kim Clijsters * Dominique Monami *Justine Henin *Sabine Appelmans *Els Callens *Laurence Courtois *Ann Devries *Michele Gurdal *Monique Van Haver * Sandra Wasserman *Yanina Wickmayer *Kirsten Flipkens Coaches Team statistics *Longest rubber: 3 hrs 35 mins – Els Callens defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual of Spain *Longest tie-break: 24 Points, 13/11 – Jennifer Capriati of the United States defeated Sandra W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Van Herck
Johan Van Herck (born 24 May 1974) is a Belgian tennis coach and former professional player. Van Herck first broke into the top 100 of the ATP rankings in 1996, when he made semi-finals at the Copenhagen Open and Italy's Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia. In the later he upset top seed Félix Mantilla Botella in the second round. In both 1997 and 1998, Van Herck was a semi-finalist at the Coral Springs International Tennis Championships. He had his best Grand Slam performance at the 1998 French Open, where in the opening round he defeated world number four Greg Rusedski in straight sets. He then beat Spanish qualifier Jordi Mas to reach the third round, but was then eliminated by another qualifier, Jens Knippschild, despite winning the opening two sets, from which he dropped just two games. Van Herck defeated another top player in the 1999 Grand Prix Hassan II, held in Casablanca, overcoming number one seed Thomas Muster. He represented the Belgium Davis Cup team in nine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1965 Federation Cup was a team tennis tournament that took place at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne, Australia. It was third edition of the of what is now known as the Fed Cup and had eleven nations participating in the tournament throughout the four days from 15–18 January 1965. The eleven teams played in a knockout format with six teams having to play in the opening round to join the remaining five who received first rounds byes. After winning all of the ties 3-0, the final was between the United States and Australia who for the third time in consecutive years met up in the final which was played on the 18 January. After Lesley Turner and Margaret Smith each recorded wins in the singles, Australia would defend their title that they won in 1964 despite a loss in the doubles. Participating teams Draw All ties were played at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1978 Federation Cup was the 16th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne, Australia, from 27 November – 3 December. The United States won their third consecutive title, defeating Australia in their eighth final. Qualifying Round Ireland vs. Finland South Korea vs. Chinese Taipei Philippines vs. Thailand Main draw All ties were played at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne, Australia, on grass courts. First round United States vs. South Korea Canada vs. New Zealand Argentina vs. Denmark Sweden vs. France Czechoslovakia vs. Portugal Philippines vs. Indonesia West Germany vs. Brazil Spain vs. Great Britain Soviet Union vs. Austria Yugoslavia vs. Norway Romania vs. Italy Ireland vs. Switzerland Netherlands vs. Mexico Chile vs. Uruguay Israel vs. Japan Belgium vs. Australia Second round United States v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1977 Federation Cup was the 15th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, from 13–18 June. The United States defended their title, defeating Australia in their seventh final. Participating teams Draw All ties were played at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, United Kingdom, on grass courts. 1st and 2nd Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds First Round United States vs. Austria Switzerland vs. Norway Greece vs. Portugal * ''Denise Panagopoulou, who defeated Graça Cardoso in the first rubber, holds the Fed Cup record for the youngest player at 12 years and 360 days (although players must now be aged 14 years or older).'' France vs. Luxembourg Belgium vs. New Zealand South Africa vs. Japan Uruguay vs. Netherlands Great Britain vs. Denmark Mexico vs. South Korea Finland vs. Sweden Argentina vs. Chile West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1976 Federation Cup was the 14th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. For the first time, enough teams entered to necessitate Pre-Qualifying rounds. The tiebreaker also was used for the first time. The tournament was held at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, from 22–29 August. The United States defeated Australia in the final, in what was the sixth final between United States and Australia. Qualifying round Eight nations played off in July for a place in the main draw. Luxembourg, Mexico, Philippines, and Switzerland advanced to Main Draw. Main draw All ties were played at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, United States, on indoor carpet courts. 1st Round losing teams play in Consolation Rounds First round Indonesia vs. Switzerland Norway vs. Yugoslavia Israel vs. United States New Zealand vs. Argentina Brazil vs. Netherlands Denmark vs. Spain France vs. Great Britain Hungary vs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1975 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1975 Federation Cup was the 13th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 31 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Aixoise C.C., Aix-en-Provence, France, from 5–11 May. Czechoslovakia defeated Australia in the final, giving Czechoslovakia their first title. Participating Teams Draw All ties were played at the Aixoise C.C., Aix-en-Provence, France, on clay courts. 1st and 2nd Round losing teams play in Consolation rounds First round Israel vs. Belgium Luxembourg vs. Romania Brazil vs. Italy South Africa vs. Norway Canada vs. Japan New Zealand vs. Sweden Switzerland vs. United States Great Britain vs. Austria France vs. Bulgaria Indonesia vs. Hungary Czechoslovakia vs. Ireland Uruguay vs. Netherlands Yugoslavia vs. Argentina Denmark vs. West Germany Second round Australia vs. Belgium Romania vs. Italy South Africa vs. Japan Sweden vs. United States Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1974 Federation Cup was the 12th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 29 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Naples Tennis Club in Naples, Italy, from 13–19 May. Australia defended their title, defeating United States in the final, in what was the fifth final featuring both United States and Australia. Participating teams Draw All ties were played at the Naples Tennis Club in Naples, Italy, on clay courts. First Round Italy vs. Belgium * This match currently holds the record for the most games in a Fed Cup doubles set (pre-tiebreak). Indonesia vs. Israel Great Britain vs. Ireland Chile vs. Norway Romania vs. Argentina Denmark vs. Sweden New Zealand vs. Spain Canada vs. West Germany Netherlands vs. France Philippines vs. Austria Luxembourg vs. Poland Second Round Australia vs. Japan Italy vs. Israel Great Britain vs. Norway Switzerland vs. South Africa Romania vs. Swede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1973 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1973 Federation Cup was the 11th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 30 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Bad Homburg Tennis Club in Bad Homburg, West Germany from 30 April–6 May. Australia defeated South Africa in the final, winning the title without losing a rubber. Participating Teams Draw All ties were played at the Bad Homburg Tennis Club in Bad Homburg, West Germany on clay courts. First Round Japan vs. Ireland New Zealand vs. Indonesia United States vs. Italy Norway vs. South Korea Spain vs. Canada South Africa vs. Greece Switzerland vs. Belgium Denmark vs. Yugoslavia Netherlands vs. France Sweden vs. Argentina Romania vs. Brazil Mexico vs. Austria Second Round Australia vs. Japan Luxembourg vs. Indonesia United States vs. South Korea Spain vs. West Germany South Africa vs. Belgium Denmark vs. Netherlands Sweden vs. Romania Mexico vs. Great Britain Q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1972 Federation Cup was the tenth edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. 31 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa from 20–25 March. South Africa defeated Great Britain in the final, in what was the first final not featuring United States or Australia, giving South Africa their first title. South Africa became the first team other than United States or Australia to win the Fed Cup. Participating teams Draw All ties were played at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa on hard courts. First Round Israel vs. Canada Norway vs. Chinese Taipei Spain vs. Italy West Germany vs. Greece Ireland vs. Denmark Finland vs. Argentina Japan vs. Great Britain France vs. Austria Iran vs. Ecuador Brazil vs. Switzerland Belgium vs. South Africa Netherlands vs. New Zealand Colombia vs. Luxembourg Uruguay vs. Mexico Rhodesia vs. United States Second Round Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1971 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1971 Federation Cup was the ninth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 14 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth, Western Australia, from 26–29 December 1970. Australia defended their title, defeating Great Britain in the final, and winning the title without losing a rubber. Participating teams Draw All ties were played at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club in Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth i ..., Australia on grass courts. First Round France vs. Japan Canada vs. Netherlands South Africa vs. Indonesia Italy vs. United States Argentina vs. New Zealand Quarterfinals France vs. Netherlands South Africa vs. United States New Zealand vs. Great Britain Semifinals Australia v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1970 Federation Cup was the eighth edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 22 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Freiburg Tennis Club in Freiburg, West Germany from 19–24 May. Australia defeated West Germany in the final. Participating Teams Draw All ties were played at the Freiburg Tennis Club in Freiburg, West Germany on clay courts. First Round Belgium vs. Switzerland France vs. Japan Netherlands vs. Greece Canada vs. Norway Second Round United States vs. Yugoslavia West Germany vs. Switzerland Italy vs. France Netherlands vs. Canada New Zealand vs. Great Britain Indonesia vs. Sweden Czechoslovakia vs. Australia Quarterfinals United States vs. South Africa West Germany vs. France Netherlands vs. Great Britain Sweden vs. Australia Semifinals United States vs. West Germany Great Britain vs. Australia Final West Germany vs. Australia Consolation Round Draw First Round Canada vs. Greece Quarterfinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1969 Federation Cup (tennis)
The 1969 Federation Cup was the seventh edition of what is now known as the Fed Cup. 20 nations participated in the tournament, which was held at the Athens Tennis Club in Athens, Greece from 19 to 25 May. United States defeated Australia in the final, in what was the fourth final featuring both teams. Participating Teams Draw All ties were played at the Athens Tennis Club in Athens, Greece on clay courts. First Round Indonesia vs. Greece Bulgaria vs. Netherlands Hungary vs. Canada Second Round United States vs. Yugoslavia Mexico vs. Italy Czechoslovakia vs. Switzerland Indonesia vs. Netherlands West Germany vs. Canada Belgium vs. Great Britain France vs. South Africa Quarterfinals United States vs. Italy Czechoslovakia vs. Netherlands West Germany vs. Great Britain France vs. Australia Semifinals United States vs. Netherlands Great Britain vs. Australia Final Australia vs. United States Consolation Rounds Qualifying Draw Qualifying Semifina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |