India Davis Cup team
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| Captain | Leander Paes | |
| ITF ranking | 24 | |
| Colors | sky blue & white | |
| First year | 1921 | |
| Years played | 71 | |
| Ties played (W-L) | 175 (106-69) | |
| Years in World Group |
11 (7-11) | |
| Runners-up | 3 (1966, 1974 & 1987) | |
| Most total wins | Leander Paes (82) | |
| Most singles wins | Ramanathan Krishnan (50) | |
| Most doubles wins | Leander Paes (34) | |
| Best doubles team | Mahesh Bhupathi/Leander Paes (21-2) | |
| Most ties played | Leander Paes (43) Ramanathan Krishnan (43) Jaidip Mukerjea (43) |
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| Most years played | Anand Amritraj (19) Leander Paes (19) |
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The India Davis Cup team represents India in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the All India Tennis Association.
India finished as runners-up 3 times (1966, 1974, 1987). In 1974, they refused to play South Africa in the final, due to the government's apartheid policies. They currently compete in the Asia/Oceana Zone of Group I. They last competed in the World Group in 1998.
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[edit] Current Squad
- Prakash Amritraj (ATP #254)
- Rohan Bopanna (ATP #307)
- Mahesh Bhupathi (ATP Doubles #13)
- Leander Paes (ATP Doubles #24)
[edit] History
India competed in its first Davis Cup in 1921.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Team page on DavisCup.com
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