Ukraine Davis Cup team
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The Ukraine Davis Cup team represents Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 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 Ukrainian Tennis Federation.

History

Ukraine competed in its first Davis Cup in 1993
1993 Davis Cup
The 1993 Davis Cup was the 82nd edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. A total of 100 nations participated in the tournament...

. Ukraine currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II. They have reached the Group I quarter-finals four times.

Current Team

  • Sergiy Stakhovsky
    Sergiy Stakhovsky
    Sergiy Stakhovsky is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. Stakhovsky turned professional in 2003 and had been playing mostly at the Challenger level from 2005–2008. His career high in singles of #31 and his high of #86 in doubles...

     (#38 in singles)
  • Sergei Bubka Jr.
    Sergei Bubka (tennis)
    Sergei Bubka is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. He is a member of the Ukraine Davis Cup team and is coached by Tibor Toth, who is also the coach of Sergiy Stakhovsky...

     (#249 in singles)
  • Ivan Sergeyev
    Ivan Sergeyev
    Ivan Sergeyev is a professional tennis player.-Singles: 4 :-External links:...

     (#264 in singles)
  • Illya Marchenko
    Illya Marchenko
    Illya Marchenko is a Ukrainian male tennis player. Marchenko turned professional in 2005 and had been playing at the Futures and Challengers level from 2005–2008. His career high in singles is #67 and he is inactive in doubles...

     (#99 in singles)

Players

  • Orest Tereshchuk
  • Illya Marchenko
    Illya Marchenko
    Illya Marchenko is a Ukrainian male tennis player. Marchenko turned professional in 2005 and had been playing at the Futures and Challengers level from 2005–2008. His career high in singles is #67 and he is inactive in doubles...

  • Oleksandr Dolgopolov
  • Artem Smirnov
    Artem Smirnov (tennis)
    Artem Smirnov is a Ukrainian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On September 14, 2009, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 321, whilst his highest doubles ranking of 159 was reached on August 23, 2010. He also played for the Ukraine Davis Cup team.-Challenger...

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