Monaco Davis Cup team
Encyclopedia
The Monaco Davis Cup team represents Monaco
in Davis Cup
tennis
competition and are governed by the Fédération Monegasque de Lawn Tennis.
Monaco currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II. They reached European Zone semifinals in 1972
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Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
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 Fédération Monegasque de Lawn Tennis.
Monaco currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II. They reached European Zone semifinals in 1972
1972 Davis Cup
The 1972 Davis Cup was the 61st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. This year would mark the abolishment of the Challenge Round. The previous year's champion would now play in all matches, rather than advance directly to the Challenge Round. The...
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History
Monaco competed in its first Davis Cup in 19291929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 24th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. 23 teams would enter the Europe Zone, while 5 would enter the America Zone....
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