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The Eastern Caribbean Davis Cup team represented member nations of the
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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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competition. The team represents full members of The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and associate members whose population does not exceed 200,000. Eastern Caribbean have not competed since
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. They reached the quarterfinals of Group II in
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History

Eastern Caribbean competed in its first Davis Cup in
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. Players from member nations previously competed on the Caribbean/West Indies team.


Last team (

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* Dexter Christian * Corey Huggins * Hayden Ashton * Glynn James (''Captain-player'')


Nations and Territories represented


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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Eastern Caribbean Fed Cup team The Eastern Caribbean Fed Cup team represents the member nations of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States in Fed Cup tennis competition. They have not competed since 2002. History Eastern Caribbean competed in its first (and thus far, only ...


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