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Greece Davis Cup Team
The Greece men's national tennis team represents Greece in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Hellenic Tennis Federation. Greece currently compete in Europe Zone Group III. They have never competed in the World Group, but reached the European Zone quarterfinals three times. Current team (2022) * Stefanos Tsitsipas * Michail Pervolarakis * Petros Tsitsipas * Aristotelis Thanos * Alexandros Skorilas History Greece competed in its first Davis Cup in 1927. Some of their present and past players include Solon Peppas, Konstantinos Economidis, Alex Jakupovic, Anastasios Bavelas, Vasilis Mazarakis Vasilis Mazarakis ( el, Βασίλης Μαζαράκης, link=no; born 9 February 1980) is a former professional tennis player from Greece. Career Mazarakis teamed up with Eleni Daniilidou to represent Greece in the 2002 Hopman Cup, but they l ..., George Kalovelonis, and Paris Gemouchidis. See also * Davis Cup * Greece Fed Cup team External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Davis Cup
The 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 22nd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 21 teams entered the Europe Zone, while 4 entered the America Zone. Yugoslavia and Greece competed for the first time, while Germany returned to the competition for the first time since 1914. France defeated Japan in the Inter-Zonal play-off. The French defeated the United States, capturing their first championship, and ending the USA's 6-year run. The final was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on 8–10 September. America Zone Draw Final Canada vs. Japan Europe Zone Draw Final Denmark vs. France Inter-Zonal Final France vs. Japan Challenge Round United States vs. France See also * 1927 Wightman Cup References External linksDavis Cup official website {{1927 in tennis Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandros Skorilas
Alexandros Skorilas (born 16 March 2000) is a Greek tennis player. Skorilas has a career high ATP singles ranking of 706, achieved on 6 November 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 609, achieved on 3 July 2023. Skorilas represents Greece at the 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 organis ..., where he has a W/L record of 3–0. ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals Singles 2 (0–2) Doubles: 5 (3–2) References External links * * * 2000 births Living people Greek male tennis players Sportspeople from Ioannina Tennis players from Athens {{Greece-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davis Cup Teams
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Greece Fed Cup Team
The Greece Denmark Billie Jean King Cup team represents Greece in Denmark Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Hellenic Tennis Federation. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I. History Greece competed in its first Fed Cup in 1968. Their best result was reaching the round of 16 in 1977 and 1984. Their current team is: Maria Sakkari, Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Eleni Kordolaimi, Despina Papamichail and Emmanouela Antonakis. Past players include: Eleni Daniilidou, Anna Koumantou, Christína Papadáki, Christina Zachariadou, Olga Tsarbopoulou, Angelika Kanellopoulou and Carol-Ann Kalogeropoulos. Denise Panagopoulou of Greece holds the record for the youngest player that ever competed in the Fed Cup. In 1977, she played at the age of 12 and 360 days. See also *Fed Cup *Greece Davis Cup team External source * Billie Jean King Cup teams Fed Cup Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris Gemouchidis
Paris Gemouchidis ( Greek: Πάρις Γεμουχίδης; born 12 February 1988) is a Greek tennis player. Gemouchidis's career high singles rank is World No. 582, which he achieved on July 11, 2011. As of May 27, 2013, on the Futures singles level, he has 7 quarterfinal finishes, 2 semifinal finishes, and 3 runners-up. He has been much more successful in doubles, where he has 15 semifinal finishes, 12 runners-up and 8 titles. His 8 titles came in May 2008 in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in July 2011 in Pitesti, Romania and Izmir, Turkey, in June 2012 in Tekirdağ, Turkey, with Alex Jakupovic of Greece, in June 2012 in Viterbo, Italy, and July 2012 in Bucharest and Pitesti, Romania, with Theodoros Angelinos of Greece, and in June 2010 in Cologne, Germany with Hans Podlipnik-Castillo of Chile. His career high doubles rank is World No. 384, which he achieved on August 29, 2011. Gemouchidis had more success on the junior tour, where his career high rank was World No. 23, achi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Kalovelonis
George Kalovelonis (Greek: Γεώργιος Καλοβελώνης; born 23 August 1959) is a former tennis player from Greece, who represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he was defeated in the first round by fellow lucky loser Bong-Soo Kim from South Korea. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 23 June 1986, when he became World Number 208. Kalovelonis represented Greece in Davis Cup matches from 1978 through 1992. Kalovelonis is the coach of Anna Gerasimou and Vasilis Mazarakis Vasilis Mazarakis ( el, Βασίλης Μαζαράκης, link=no; born 9 February 1980) is a former professional tennis player from Greece. Career Mazarakis teamed up with Eleni Daniilidou to represent Greece in the 2002 Hopman Cup, but they l .... External links * * 1959 births Living people Greek male tennis players Olympic tennis players for Greece Sportspeople from Athens Tennis players at the 1988 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilis Mazarakis
Vasilis Mazarakis ( el, Βασίλης Μαζαράκης, link=no; born 9 February 1980) is a former professional tennis player from Greece. Career Mazarakis teamed up with Eleni Daniilidou to represent Greece in the 2002 Hopman Cup, but they lost the qualification play-off to Italy. He did however compete for his country at the 2004 Athens Olympics, in the men's doubles, with Konstantinos Economidis. The pair lost in the opening round to Czechs Martin Damm and Cyril Suk. He never entered the main draw of a Grand Slam. The biggest ATP tournament that he participated in was the 2006 Pacific Life Open at Indian Wells, a Masters Series event. He failed to progress past the first round, eliminated by Andy Murray in straight sets. Also in 2006, Mazarakis and his partner Boris Pašanski were runners-up at the ATP Buenos Aires tournament. From 2000 to 2005, Mazarakis represented Greece in 10 Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anastasios Bavelas
Anastasios ("Tasos") Bavelas (Greek: Αναστάσιος ("Τάσος") Μπαβέλας; born 27 February 1968 in Athens, Attica) is a male former tennis player from Greece. Bavelas represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, partnering George Kalovelonis. The pair was eliminated in the first round there. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The left-hander Bavelas represented Greece in the 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 organis ... from 1984–1994, posting a 15-13 record in singles and a 5–3 record in doubles. Bevalas played in some dozen minor circuit events during the 1980s. He highest ranking in singles was world No. 451, which he reached in November 1984. His highest doubles ranking was World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Jakupovic
Alexandros Jakupović ( el, Αλέξανδρος Γιακούποβιτς, Aléxandros Giakoupovits, , , ; born December 14, 1981) is a Greek former tennis player who was banned for life in November 2015 by the Tennis Integrity Unit. He is the son of a Bosniak father and a Greek mother. Career His career high ATP singles rank is 464, which he achieved on March 9, 2009. As of November 4, 2013, on the futures level in singles, he has 37 quarter-final losses, 21 semi-final losses, 8 runners-up and 3 titles. As for doubles on the futures level, he has been far more successful. He has 31 semifinal exits, 31 runners-up and 23 titles. On the challenger level in doubles, he has 2 semi-finals, in July 2008 in Rimini, Italy, with Spaniard, Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras and in April 2009 in Athens, Greece with fellow Greek Konstantinos Economidis. He has 2 challenger doubles finals in April 2008 in Athens, Greece with his compatriot, Konstantinos Economidis and in May 2012 in Athens, G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solon Peppas
Solon Peppas (born 25 October 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Greece. Biography Peppas, a right-handed player from Rhodes, featured in 23 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 organis ... ties for the Greece national team. In his Davis Cup career he won 18 singles matches, with a 20/14 overall record. He debuted on the ATP Tour at the 1994 Athens International, as a local wildcard entrant. His next main draw appearance was at the U.S. Pro Tennis Championships in 1999, where he had a win over Alberto Martin to make the round of 16. Following a runner-up finish at the 2000 Kiev Challenger he reached his highest career ranking of 149 in the world. He appeared as a qualifier in the main draw of the 2001 Gelsor Open Romania. References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1927 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 22nd edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 21 teams entered the Europe Zone, while 4 entered the America Zone. Yugoslavia and Greece competed for the first time, while Germany returned to the competition for the first time since 1914. France defeated Japan in the Inter-Zonal play-off. The French defeated the United States, capturing their first championship, and ending the USA's 6-year run. The final was played at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States on 8–10 September. America Zone Draw Final Canada vs. Japan Europe Zone Draw Final Denmark vs. France Inter-Zonal Final France vs. Japan Challenge Round United States vs. France See also * 1927 Wightman Cup References External linksDavis Cup official website {{1927 in tennis Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge Internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aristotelis Thanos
Aristotelis Thanos (born 7 April 2001) is a Greek tennis player. Thanos has a career high ATP singles ranking of 1074 achieved on 13 December 2021. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 722 achieved on 4 October 2021. Thanos made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 ATP Cup The 2022 ATP Cup was the third edition of the ATP Cup, an international outdoor hard court men's tennis tournament held by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The tournament was part of the 2022 ATP Tour. Like in the previous year wher ... as one of the five members of the Greek team. References External links * * 2001 births Living people Greek male tennis players Tennis players from Athens {{Tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |