Kenya Davis Cup team
Encyclopedia
The Kenya Davis Cup team represents Kenya
in Davis Cup
tennis
competition and are governed by the Kenya Lawn Tennis Association. They have not competed since 2005
.
. Their best result was reaching the Euro/African Zone semifinals in 1992
, one match shy of the World Group Play-offs.
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
in Davis Cup
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation and is contested between teams of players from competing countries in a knock-out format. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Britain and the United States. By...
tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
competition and are governed by the Kenya Lawn Tennis Association. They have not competed since 2005
2005 Davis Cup
The 2005 Davis Cup was the 94th edition of the most important tournament between nations in men's tennis. A total of 130 teams participated in the tournament...
.
History
Kenya competed in its first Davis Cup in 19751975 Davis Cup
The 1975 Davis Cup was the 64th edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 53 teams would enter the competition, 32 in the Europe Zone, 12 in the Americas Zone, and 9 in the Eastern Zone....
. Their best result was reaching the Euro/African Zone semifinals in 1992
1992 Davis Cup
The 1992 Davis Cup was the 81st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. Due to increased entries, the tournament was expanded to add a Group III in all zones, with promotion and relegation between it and Group II. A total of 92 nations participated in the...
, one match shy of the World Group Play-offs.