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The Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national tennis team represents
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...
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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 ...
tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
competition and is governed by the
Tennis Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Tennis Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Teniski savez Bosne i Hercegovine / Тениски савез Босне и Херцеговине) is the governing body of tennis in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It organizes Bosnia and Herzegovina's ...
. Bosnia and Herzegovina currently plays in the Davis Cup World Group I. Before that they played in Group II and lost in the promotion round three times:
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. In February 2019 they made their debut in the Davis Cup World Group I.


History

Bosnia and Herzegovina competed in its first Davis Cup in
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. Bosnian players previously represented
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...
. Notable former players that represented Bosnia in the Davis Cup include
Amer Delić Amer Delić (; born June 30, 1982) is a Bosnian American former professional tennis player. He is a former captain and member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Davis Cup team. Delić was born in Tuzla, then in Yugoslavia, now in the northeastern p ...
and
Ivan Dodig Ivan Dodig (; born 2 January 1985) is a Croatian professional tennis player who primarily specialises in doubles. He is a six-time Grand Slam champion, having won men's doubles titles at the 2015 French Open with Marcelo Melo, and the 2021 Aus ...
, the latter of whom played for his hometown country of Bosnia up until
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.


Current Team

''Player information and rankings ''


Reserve/Injured Players

INJ Unable to play due to injury.
RES Reserve player.


Results and schedule


1996–1999


2000–2009


2010–2019


2020–


See also

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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 ...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Fed Cup team The Bosnia and Herzegovina Billie Jean King Cup team represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zo ...


References


External links

{{Bosnian Sportsperson of the Year Davis Cup teams
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 ...
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 ...