The Iran Davis Cup team represent
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
in
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 are governed by the
Tennis Federation of Iran.
Iran currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group III.
History
Iran competed in its first Davis Cup in
1962
Events January
* January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand.
* January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism.
* January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...
.
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 ...
)
* Amir Hossein Badi
* Hesam Esmail Yazdi
* Ali Yazdani
* Samyar Elyasi (''Junior player'')
* Kasra Rahmani (''Junior player'')
Notable players
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Mansour Bahrami
Mansour Bahrami ( fa, منصور بهرامی; born 26 April 1956) is a former professional tennis player. He is Iranian with dual French nationality since 1989. While only moderately successful on the ATP Tour, his showmanship has made him a lo ...
*
Taghi Akbari
*
Ezzatollah Nemati
*
Nematollah Nemati
*
Issa Khodai
*
Mohammad Hossein Akbari
*
Ali Madani
*
Moharram Ali Khodai
*
Kamyab Derafshijavan
*
Anoosha Shahgholi
Tournaments
Statistics
''Since 1959(Last updated 29 August 2017)''
Thailand w/o Iran in 1959.
Iran w/o Burma in 1964.
Iran w/o Malaysia in 1967.
Iran w/o Nigeria in 1975.
Turkey w/o Iran in 1985.
Hungary w/o Iran in 1986.
;Record
*Champion: none
*Runner-up: none
*Lost in Semifinals: none
*Lost in Quarterfinals: none
*Lost in First Round: n times
;Home and away record (all NN match-ups)
*Performance at home (NN match-ups): NN–NN (NN.N%)
*Performance away (NN match-ups): NN–NN (NN.N%)
*Total: NN–NN (NN.N%)
;Head-to-head record (1959–)
Africa
* 2-0
* 1-0
* 0-2
* Iran w/o
Asia and Oceania
* 1-0
* 2-0
* 0-1
* 1-3
* 0-2
* 0-4
* 1-0
* 0-1
* 1-0
* 3-1
* 2-5
* 4-3
* 2-4
* Iran w/o
* 1-0
* 1-3
* 1-1
* 3-1
* 4-0
* 3-0
* 4-2
* 2-4
* 1-2
* 4-0
* 1-0
* 1-1
* 3-0
* 3-1
Europe
* 0-1
* 0-1
* w/o
* 0-1
* 3-0
* 0-1
* 0-1
* 0-2
* 0-2
* 1-0
Americas
* 0-1
Results
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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Iran Fed Cup team
The Iran Fed Cup team represents Iran in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Federation of Iran. They currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group II.
History
Iran competed in its first Fed Cup in 1972.
Current tea ...
External links
References
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 ...
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