The Czech Republic men's national tennis team represents the

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in the

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and is governed by the Czech Tennis Federation. The Czech team was started in 1993, following the break-up of

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. The team competed in the Europe/Africa Zone I in 2019. It has played in the World Group in all but one year since it was created in 1981, sharing this record with the

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Current team (
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Jiří Lehečka Jiří Lehečka (born 8 November 2001) is a Czech tennis player. Lehečka has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 59 achieved on 8 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 214 achieved on 7 March 2022. L ...

Tomáš Macháč Tomáš Macháč (; born 13 October 2000) is a Czech professional tennis player. He achieved his career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 97 on 12 December 2022 and doubles ranking of world No. 427 on 1 Au ...

Zdeněk Kolář Zdeněk Kolář (; born 9 October 1996) is a Czech tennis player. Kolář has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 111 achieved on 13 June 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 110 achieved on 1 August 2022. Pr ...

Dalibor Svrčina Dalibor Svrčina (born 2 October 2002) is a Czech tennis player. He has achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 167 on 18 July 2022 and a doubles ranking of No. 341 on 7 November 2022. Junior career He achieved a career-high IT ...

History

The Czech Republic competed in its first Davis Cup in

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, as Czechoslovakia. From 1930 to 1939

Ladislav Hecht Ladislav Hecht (; hu, Hecht László ; August 31, 1909 – May 27, 2004) was a Jewish Czechoslovak-American professional tennis player. He won the gold medal in singles at the 1932 Maccabiah Games in Mandatory Palestine, and won the 1934 Hung ...

played for the Czech Republic Davis Cup team, achieving a record of 18-19, and was its Captain. Hecht was invited to play for the

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in 1938, by an aide to Adolph Hitler who was unaware that he was Jewish, but declined.''Jewish Sports Legends; The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame''
/ref> The Czech Republic won the Davis Cup in

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, and in 2012 and 2013 as the Czech Republic in

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and

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respectively.

Recent performances

Here is the list of all match-ups since 1981, when the competition started being held in the current World Group format.

Current team (
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History

Recent performances

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

References

External links

Current team (2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...)

History

Recent performances

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

References

External links

Current team (
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