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Croatian Davis Cup Team

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Captain Željko Krajan
ITF ranking
Current ranking 5
Highest ranking 1 ()
First international
1993
World Group
Appearances 15 (14–14)
Best result 1 (2005)
Runners-up 1 (2016)
Player stats
Most total wins Ivan Ljubičić (36–19)
Most singles wins Ivan Ljubičić (23–13)
Most doubles wins Goran Ivanišević (13–5)
Ivan Ljubičić (13–6)
Best doubles team Ljubičić & Ivanišević (6–0)
Ljubičić & Ančić (6–1)
Most ties played Ivan Ljubičić (22)
Most years played Ivan Ljubičić (11)

The Croatia Davis Cup team represents Croatia in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Croatian Tennis Association. It is captained by Željko Krajan.

Croatia won the Davis Cup once, in 2005, and was runner-up in in 2016.

Croatia competed in its first Davis Cup in 1993 in Europe/Africa Group I semifinals beating Zimbabwe 3-2. In 1994 Croatia beat Portugal 4-0 in qualification round thus ensuring its first time appearance in World Group in 1995. Croatia lost in its debut from Germany and failed to qualify in the World Group again until 2002 where they beat Germany and earned its first quarterfinals. In 2005 Croatia won its first Davis Cup over Slovakia as the first unseeded nation to win the title. Croatia reached semifinals in 2009 but lost to Czech Republic 4-1. In 2016 Croatia reached the finals for the second time, again as unseeded nation, but lost to Argentina.

The following players were called up for the 2017 Davis Cup World Group first round match against Spain in February 2017.

Here is the list of all match-ups since 1993, when Croatia started competing as a separate nation.

Last updated: Croatia - Spain ; 5 February 2017


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