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Finland Davis Cup Team
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The Finland men's national tennis team represents Finland in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Suomen Tennisliitto. Finland currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. They have reached the World Group play-offs three times. In 1999, they came within one set of promotion. History Finland competed in its first Davis Cup in 1928 and 2023. Current team (2022) * Emil Ruusuvuori * Otto Virtanen * Patrik Niklas-Salminen * Eero Vasa * Harri Heliövaara All players See also *Davis Cup *Finland Fed Cup team External links Davis Cup teams Davis Cup Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarkko Nieminen
Jarkko Kalervo Nieminen (born 23 July 1981) is a Finnish former professional tennis player. His highest ranking of world No. 13, achieved in July 2006, is a Finnish record. He has won two Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles titles and five doubles titles in his career. His best performances in Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam tournaments have been reaching the quarterfinals of the 2005 US Open – Men's singles, 2005 US Open, the 2006 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles, 2006 Wimbledon Championships, and the 2008 Australian Open – Men's singles, 2008 Australian Open. Statistically Finland's best player to date, Nieminen is also the first and so far only Finnish player to have won an ATP singles title and to have reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam singles event. He is also notable for winning the shortest tennis match records, shortest recorded Masters Tour tennis match in Open Era history, defeating Bernard Tomic in just 28 minutes and 20 seconds in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Davis Cup
The 2022 Davis Cup was the 110th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It is sponsored by Rakuten. The Russian Tennis Federation were the defending champions, but they and Belarus were eliminated from competing in international events due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Davis Cup Finals ''Date: 13–18 September 2022 (Group stage)23–27 November 2022 (Knockout stage)'' ''Venue: Unipol Arena, Bologna, ItalyEmirates Arena, Glasgow, Great BritainAm Rothenbaum, Hamburg, Germany Pavelló Municipal Font de Sant Lluís, Valencia, Spain Martin Carpena Arena, Malaga, Spain'' ''Surface: Indoor Hard'' 16 nations took part in the finals. The qualification was as follows: * 1 finalists of the previous edition (defending champion Russia was suspended) * 1 highest-ranked losing semi-finalist of the previous edition (announced by ITF on 13 March 2022 as Serbia to replace Russia) * 2 wild card teams (announced by ITF on 5 December 2021 as Serbi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Finland Fed Cup Team
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The Finland Billie Jean King Cup team represents Finland in Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Suomen Tennisliitto. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II, having missed out on promotion to group I for 2016. History Finland competed in its first Fed Cup in 1968. Their best result was reaching the quarterfinals in 1993. See also *Fed Cup * Finland Davis Cup team External links * Billie Jean King Cup teams Fed Cup Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harri Heliövaara
Harri Heliövaara (born 4 June 1989) is a Finnish tennis player. His highest ranking in singles is World No. 194, which he achieved on 19 December 2011. His highest ranking in doubles is world No. 9, which he achieved on 9 January 2023. In doubles he has won four ATP Tour titles, his first alongside Lloyd Glasspool at the 2021 Open 13, thirteen ATP Challenger tournaments, his first in 2011 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He has also won 20 ITF Futures in doubles and eight ITF Futures tournaments in singles. He won the 2007 Australian Open boys' doubles title with Graeme Dyce. A quite unusual thing about his professional tennis career, is that he ended it in the middle of 2013, but decided to make a comeback four years later, in 2017. Career 2021: First two titles, Wimbledon third round In March 2021, Heliövaara won his first ATP Tour title alongside Lloyd Glasspool at the 2021 Open 13 against Sander Arends and David Pel of the Netherlands and in October 2021, his second at the 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eero Vasa
Eero Vasa (born 1 February 1997) is a Finnish tennis player. Vasa has a career high ATP singles ranking of 601 achieved on 29 July 2019. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 340 achieved on 7 November 2022. On the junior tour Vasa has a career high ranking of 62 achieved on 19 January 2015. Vasa has represented Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ... in the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 0–2. External links * * * * 1997 births Living people Finnish male tennis players Sportspeople from Turku {{Finland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrik Niklas-Salminen
Patrik Niklas-Salminen (born 5 March 1997) is a Finnish professional tennis player. Niklas-Salminen has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 418 achieved on 3 March 2020. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 95 achieved on 17 April 2023. Niklas-Salminen has won one singles and nineteen doubles titles on the ITF Men's Circuit including four Challengers. On the junior tour, Niklas-Salminen had a career high ITF junior ranking of No. 20 achieved in September 2015. Niklas-Salminen reached the semifinals of the 2015 Wimbledon boys' singles event, losing to Mikael Ymer in the semifinal. Niklas-Salminen has represented Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ... in Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 2–3. External links * * * 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Virtanen
Otto Virtanen (born 21 June 2001) is a Finnish tennis player. Virtanen has a career high ATP singles ranking of 176 achieved on 21 November 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 270 achieved on 31 October 2022. Virtanen won the Boys' Doubles title in the Wimbledon Championships in 2018. In December 2018 Virtanen won singles tournament in Orange Bowl. He won his first Challenger title at the 2022 Trofeo Faip–Perrel and reached the top 200 on 7 November 2022 at world No. 195. Personal life Virtanen appeared in two videos on the Finland-based YouTube YouTube is a global online video sharing and social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by Google, and is the second mo ... channel Pongfinity, one titled "Tennis Trick Shots" in July 2019, and another titled "Return a Pro Tennis Serve, Win $1000" in June 2022. Unsurprisingly, no memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Ruusuvuori
Emil Ruusuvuori (; born 2 April 1999) is a Finnish professional tennis player. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 41 on 31 October 2022. He is currently the No. 1 Finnish singles tennis player. He has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 179 achieved on 2 May 2022. As a junior, Ruusuvuori was ranked as high as World No. 4 in the ITF combined junior rankings. In 2017, he reached the singles quarterfinals of the Australian Open boys' singles, the singles semifinals of the US Open boys' singles, and won the ITF Junior Masters. Ruusuvuori has also represented Finland in the Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 5–5. In September 2019, he defeated reigning world number 5 and 2-time Roland Garros finalist Dominic Thiem in straight sets in a Davis Cup singles rubber. Junior career 2013–2016: Early junior career At the age of 14, nine years after he first began playing tennis, Ruusuvuori entered his first ITF Juniors tournament, the Nokia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Davis Cup
The 2023 Davis Cup is the 111th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It is sponsored by Rakuten. It is part of the 2023 ATP Tour calendar. Davis Cup Finals ''Date: 12–17 September 2023 (group stage)21–26 November 2023 (knockout stage)'' ''Venues: Unipol Arena, Bologna, ItalyManchester Arena, Manchester, Great Britain Pavelló Municipal Font de Sant Lluís, Valencia, SpainArena Gripe, Split, Croatia Martin Carpena Arena, Málaga, Spain (knockout stage)'' ''Surface: Hard indoor'' 16 nations will take part in the finals. The qualification will be as follows: * 2 finalists of the 2022 Finals (Australia and Canada) * 2 wild card teams (Italy and Spain) * 12 winners of the qualifying round, in February 2023 TH = Title holder, 2022F = Finalist from the 2022 tournament, WC = Wild card, H = Host Qualifying round ''Date: 3–5 February 2023'' Twenty-four teams will play for twelve spots in the Finals, in series decided on a home and aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 Davis Cup
The 1990 Davis Cup (also known as the 1990 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 79th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 85 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 19 in the Americas Zone, 19 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 31 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Barbados, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago and Zambia made their first appearances in the tournament. The United States defeated Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by ... in the final, held at the Tropicana Field, Florida Suncoast Dome in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, on 30 November–2 December, to win their 29th title overall. World Group Draw Final United States vs. Australia World Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1928 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 23rd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 27 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while six would enter the America Zone. Chile, Finland, and Norway made their first appearances in the competition. The United States defeated Italy in the Inter-Zonal play-off, but would lose to France in the Challenge Round, giving France their second straight title. The final was played at the new Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France on 27–29 July. America Zone Draw Final United States vs. Japan Europe Zone Draw Final Italy vs. Czechoslovakia Inter-Zonal Final United States vs. Italy Challenge Round France vs. United States See also * 1928 Wightman Cup References External linksDavis Cup official website {{1928 in tennis Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge The Davis Cup is the premi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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