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France At The Hopman Cup
France is a nation that has competed at twenty two Hopman Cup tournaments and first competed in the inaugural Hopman Cup in 1989. Their best results to date came in 2014, when they defeated Poland in the final by two rubbers to one, and in 2017 when they defeated the United States in the final, also by two rubbers to one. Players This is a list of players who have played for France in the Hopman Cup. Results 1 Having already won both singles matches and thus the tie, Germany decided not to compete in the final mixed doubles dead rubber against France, therefore conceding the point to France. 2 In 1993, the French team was forced to retire at 4–2 down in the mixed doubles, thus conceding the point to Germany and losing the tie. 3 In the final tie against Croatia in 1997, Guy Forget was unable to compete in either the men's singles or mixed doubles matches. Both points were therefore conceded to the Croatian team. 4 In their final round robin tie against Italy, France automatical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 Hopman Cup
The 1989 Hopman Cup was the first edition to the Hopman Cup tennis event located at the Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth, Western Australia. The event was held from 28 December 1988 through 1 January 1989. Miloslav Mečíř and Helena Suková of Czechoslovakia beat the Australian team of Hana Mandlíková and Pat Cash. Teams Seeds # – Helena Suková and Miloslav Mečíř ''(champions)'' # – Pat Cash and Hana Mandlíková ''(finalists) # – Steffi Graf and Patrik Kühnen ''(semifinalists) # – Catarina Lindqvist and Mikael Pernfors ''(semifinalists) Unseeded * – Pascale Paradis and Thierry Tulasne ''(first round) * – Sarah Loosemore and Jeremy Bates (tennis), Jeremy Bates ''(first round) * – Masako Yanagi and Shuzo Matsuoka ''(first round) * – Karmen Škulj and Slobodan Živojinović ''(first round) Draw Quarterfinals Czechoslovakia vs. Japan Sweden vs. Yugoslavia West Germany vs. France Australia vs. Great Britain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Hopman Cup
The 2007 Hopman Cup (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) corresponds to the 19th edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. Eight teams participated in the World Group with one qualifier from the Asian region. The first matches were held on 30 December 2006 and the final took place on 5 January 2007 at the Burswood Entertainment Complex, Perth, Western Australia. Teams Seeds # – Nadia Petrova and Dmitry Tursunov ''(Champions)'' # – Anabel Medina Garrigues and Tommy Robredo ''(Finalists)'' # – Lucie Šafářová and Tomáš Berdych # – Ashley Harkleroad and Mardy Fish Unseeded * – Alicia Molik and Mark Philippoussis1 * – Sanja Ančić and Mario Ančić * – Tatiana Golovin and Jérôme Haehnel * – Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna 1Due to injury Mark Philippoussis was unable to play Australia's last tie against the USA. He was replaced by Nathan Healey. Group A Standings Australia vs. Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czechoslovakia At The Hopman Cup
Czechoslovakia is a nation that competed at four consecutive Hopman Cup tournaments and first competed in the inaugural Hopman Cup in 1989, winning the event. This was their only time winning the event, but they did finish as the runners-up in 1992. Since the peaceful split of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia at the start of 1993, both new nations have competed in the Hopman Cup. Players This is a list of players who have played for Czechoslovakia in the Hopman Cup. Results 1 The men's singles dead rubber in the final against Australia was not played due to Pat Cash of Australia suffering illness during the mixed doubles. References See also * Czech Republic at the Hopman Cup * Slovakia at the Hopman Cup {{Hopman Cup Hopman Cup teams Hopman Cup The Hopman Cup is an international eight-team indoor hardcourt tennis tournament that played mixed-gender teams on a country-by-country basis.It was held in Perth, Western Australia each year from 1989 to 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 is part of the South West Land Division of Western Australia, with most of the metropolitan area on the Swan Coastal Plain between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Scarp. The city has expanded outward from the original British settlements on the Swan River, upon which the city's central business district and port of Fremantle are situated. Perth is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people, where Aboriginal Australians have lived for at least 45,000 years. Captain James Stirling founded Perth in 1829 as the administrative centre of the Swan River Colony. It was named after the city of Perth in Scotland, due to the influence of Stirling's patron Sir George Murray, who had connections with the area. It gained city statu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burswood Dome
The Dome at Crown Perth (originally the Burswood Superdome and formerly the Burswood Dome) was a multipurpose indoor arena used for sports and entertainment. The dome was in size, with seating for 13,600 people. The whole arena was pressurised so that the fibreglass roof was suspended above the ground. It was a venue for indoor sports, notably the Hopman Cup tennis tournament, which was moved to the Perth Arena for the 2013 and future events, and for pop music concerts. Many notable artists performed there, the record attendance being 20,000 for Cliff Richard & The Shadows. Other performers since 1987 have included AC/DC, Kiss, U2, Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Gloria Estefan, Mariah Carey, Pink, Lady Gaga, Kylie Minogue, Elton John, Iron Maiden, Britney Spears, Beyoncé, The Black Eyed Peas, Guns N' Roses, Florence and the Machine, George Michael, Christina Aguilera, Delta Goodrem, Gwen Stefani, Justin Bieber, Coldplay, Taylor Swift, Linkin Park, Rihanna, Roger Waters and T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Hopman Cup
The 1993 Hopman Cup was the fifth edition of the Hopman Cup that was held at the Burswood Entertainment Complex, in Perth, Western Australia. Steffi Graf and Michael Stich of Germany defeated Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Emilio Sánchez of Spain in the final to win the title. The tournament took place between 2 January through 8 January 1993. Teams Seeds # – Steffi Graf and Michael Stich ''(champions)'' # – Jana Novotná and Petr Korda ''(semifinals)'' # - Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Emilio Sánchez ''(final)'' # – Mary Joe Fernández and MaliVai Washington ''(quarterfinals)'' # - Nathalie Tauziat and Guy Forget ''(semifinals)'' # - Amanda Coetzer and Wayne Ferreira ''(first round)'' # - Judith Wiesner and Thomas Muster ''(first round)'' # - Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere and Claudio Mezzadri ''(quarterfinals)'' Unseeded * – Nicole Provis and Wally Masur ''(quarterfinals)'' * – Kimiko Date and Yasufumi Yamamoto ''(first round)'' * – Anna Smashnova a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Hopman Cup
The Hopman Cup XI (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) was an Australian tennis tournament played at the Burswood Entertainment Complex located in Perth. Australia's Jelena Dokić and Mark Philippoussis of Australia won, defeating Sweden's Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman in the final. Team participation * – Jelena Dokić and Mark Philippoussis * – Sandrine Testud and Guillaume Raoux * – Karina Habšudová and Karol Kučera * – Amanda Coetzer and Wayne Ferreira * – Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and Carlos Moyà * – Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman * – Martina Hingis and Ivo Heuberger * – Lindsay Davenport and Jan-Michael Gambill *1 – Cara Black and Wayne Black 1Zimbabwe lost in qualifying to France, but then took the place of Spain in the South Africa-Spain series of matches. Play-off France vs. Zimbabwe Group A Teams and standings Australia vs. France Australia vs. South Africa Australia vs. Spain France vs. South Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Hopman Cup
The Hopman Cup XXXI was the 31st and final edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis that took place at the Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia. On 26 June 2018, the defending Swiss team of Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic and 2018 finalist German team of Alexander Zverev and Angelique Kerber were announced as the first teams for the 2019 tournament. On 15 August 2018, the teams of Greece and Spain were announced. For the first time in history, Roger Federer and Serena Williams faced each other in a competitive event. Federer came out victorious alongside Bencic in the mixed doubles rubber. This match also attracted a Perth Arena record tennis crowd of 14,064, which was the highest attendance for a tennis match in Western Australian history. Switzerland successfully defended their title, beating Germany in a repeat of the previous year's final. This was Federer's 3rd Hopman Cup title, the most by any player, male or female. Entrants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Hopman Cup
The 1994 Hopman Cup was the sixth edition of the Hopman Cup that was held at the Burswood Entertainment Complex, in Perth, Western Australia. Jana Novotná and Petr Korda of the Czech Republic defeated Anke Huber and Bernd Karbacher of Germany in the final to win the title. Teams Seeds # – Jana Novotná and Petr Korda ''(Champions)'' # – Mary Joe Fernandez and Ivan Lendl # – Conchita Martínez and Emilio Sánchez # – Nathalie Tauziat and Cédric Pioline # – Nicole Provis and Wally Masur # – Natalia Medvedeva and Andrei Medvedev # – Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere and Jakob Hlasek # – Amanda Coetzer and Marcos Ondruska Unseeded * - Judith Wiesner and Alex Antonitsch * - Anke Huber and Bernd Karbacher ''(Finalists)'' * - Miriam Oremans and Jan Siemerink * - Catarina Lindqvist and Mikael Pernfors Draw Results First Round Switzerland vs. Netherlands Australia vs. Sweden Austria vs. Ukraine Germany vs. South Africa ---- Quarterfinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Hopman Cup
The Hopman Cup IX corresponds to the ninth edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. The tournament was played between 29 December 1996 and 4 January 1997 at the Burswood Dome in Perth, Western Australia. Eight teams competed for the title. Croatia were the 1996 champions but they lost in the group stage. The United States took the title after beating South Africa in the final.This was the first year that the tournament was sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation. Seedings # – Goran Ivanišević / Iva Majoli # – Marc Rosset / Martina Hingis # – Wayne Ferreira / Amanda Coetzer # – Guy Forget / Mary Pierce Group A Standings Australia vs. Croatia France vs. United States Australia vs. France Croatia vs. United States Australia vs. United States Croatia vs. France Group B Standings Romania vs. Switzerland Germany vs. South Africa South Africa vs. Switzerland Germany vs. Romania Romania vs. Sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Hopman Cup
The Hopman Cup XXVII was the 27th edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. The tournament commenced on 4 January 2015 at the Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia. Eight teams competed for the title, with two round robin groups of four, from which the top team of each group advanced to the Final. France were the 2014 champions. In that tournament's final the French team of Alizé Cornet and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Poland 2–1, but they failed to defend their title. Agnieszka Radwańska recorded an impressive win over Serena Williams in the final, ultimately carrying the Polish team to their first Hopman Cup title with a 2–1 victory over the United States. Entrants Seeds On 1 October, the full line-up for the event was announced. Replacement players Group stage Group A All times are local (UTC+8). Standings Canada vs. Czech Republic Italy vs. United States Czech Republic vs. Italy Fabio Fognini was unable to parti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Hopman Cup
The 2004 Hopman Cup (also known as the Hyundai Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 16th Hopman Cup tennis tournament held at the Burswood Entertainment Complex in Perth from 3 through 10 January 2004. Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchová and Karol Kučera made the final, but lost to Americans Lindsay Davenport and James Blake. Play-off Hungary vs. Canada Group A Teams and standings * – Barbora Strýcová and Jiří Novák (Round robin win–loss: 0–3; match win–loss: 2–7; final position: 4) * – Amélie Mauresmo and Fabrice Santoro (Round robin win–loss: 2–1; match win–loss: 4–5; final position: 2) * – Anastasia Myskina and Marat Safin (Round robin win–loss: 1–2; match win–loss: 3–6; final position: 3) * – Lindsay Davenport and James Blake (Round robin win–loss: 3–0; match win–loss: 9–0; final position: 1) France vs. Czech Republic France vs. Russia Russia vs. Czech Republic United States vs. Czech Republic United States vs. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
