This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Austria Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Austria have taken part in the competition since 1905. [1]
Last updated after the 2020 Davis Cup qualifying round.
Player | Win–loss | Ties | Debut | ||
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Total | Singles | Doubles | |||
Alex Antonitsch | 19–22 | 6–8 | 13–14 | 27 | 1984 |
Adam Baworowski | 5–7 | 3–4 | 2–3 | 5 | 1933 |
Ernst Blanke | 3–10 | 2–7 | 1–3 | 6 | 1964 |
Georg Blumauer | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1997 |
Peter Boeck | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2 | 1958 |
Paul Brick | 2–4 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3 | 1924 |
Wilhelm Brosch | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1 | 1934 |
Thomas Buchmayer | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4 | 1991 |
Ljubomir Czajkowsky | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1 | 1949 |
Rainer Eitzinger | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 2006 |
Werner Eschauer | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 2007 |
Peter Feigl | 19–18 | 12–12 | 7–6 | 15 | 1976 |
Martin Fischer | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3 | 2010 |
Konstantin Gruber | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 2003 |
Michael Haberl | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1 | 1931 |
Andreas Haider-Maurer | 6–5 | 6–5 | 0–0 | 8 | 2010 |
Franz Hainka | 5–9 | 3–7 | 2–2 | 9 | 1957 |
Hans Hardwich | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1949 |
Detlef Herdy | 6–12 | 3–8 | 3–4 | 8 | 1962 |
Markus Hipfl | 10–4 | 10–4 | 0–0 | 7 | 1996 |
Herbert Holzer | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1967 |
Rudolf Hoskowetz | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 3 | 1970 |
Alfred Huber | 11–15 | 7–10 | 4–5 | 10 | 1950 |
Hans-Peter Kandler | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 1982 |
Hans Kary | 33–25 | 22–15 | 11–10 | 26 | 1969 |
Herbert Kinzl | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2 | 1932 |
Rolf Kinzl | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1 | 1905 |
Norbert Klatil | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2 | 1965 |
Julian Knowle | 12–13 | 1–0 | 11–13 | 24 | 1999 |
Daniel Köllerer | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1 | 2010 |
Fritz Kolbinger | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1968 |
Stefan Koubek | 20–19 | 20–19 | 0–0 | 22 | 1998 |
Ladislav Legenstein | 9–6 | 5–4 | 4–2 | 6 | 1960 |
Cliff Letcher | 4–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4 | 1977 |
Gerald Mandl | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4 | 1991 |
Oliver Marach | 11–5 | 4–1 | 7–4 | 13 | 2003 |
Franz-Wilhelm Matejka | 22–13 | 20–9 | 2–4 | 15 | 1927 |
Gerald Melzer | 4–5 | 4–5 | 0–0 | 7 | 2014 |
Jürgen Melzer | 37–41 | 22–29 | 15–12 | 38 | 1999 |
Gerald Mild | 5–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 5 | 1982 |
Marco Mirnegg | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 2005 |
Thomas Muster | 45–18 | 36–8 | 9–10 | 24 | 1984 |
Dennis Novak | 8–3 | 8–3 | 0–0 | 8 | 2016 |
Klaus Oberparleiter | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 1983 |
Sebastian Ofner | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 2018 |
Philipp Oswald | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 5 | 2014 |
Georg Pazderka | 2–4 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2 | 1965 |
Alexander Peya | 11–16 | 4–6 | 7–10 | 22 | 1999 |
Bernhard Pils | 5–6 | 5–5 | 0–1 | 6 | 1981 |
Udo Plamberger | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2 | 1996 |
Peter Pokorny | 8–25 | 5–16 | 3–9 | 14 | 1963 |
Thomas Přerovsky | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2 | 1992 |
Robert Reininger | 7–6 | 6–5 | 1–1 | 7 | 1978 |
Otto Relly | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1925 |
Jurij Rodionov | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2 | 2019 |
Franz Saiko | 22–13 | 18–8 | 4–5 | 15 | 1954 |
Otto Salm | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1 | 1924 |
Ludwig Salm-Hoogstraeten | 4–8 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 6 | 1924 |
Gilbert Schaller | 3–6 | 3–6 | 0–0 | 7 | 1993 |
Wolfgang Schranz | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4 | 1996 |
Dieter Schultheiss | 0–6 | 0–6 | 0–0 | 4 | 1963 |
Horst Skoff | 22–17 | 21–13 | 1–4 | 19 | 1986 |
Gustav Specht | 0–7 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 3 | 1948 |
Thomas Strengberger | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2 | 1998 |
Dominic Thiem | 10–6 | 9–4 | 1–2 | 7 | 2014 |
Clemens Trimmel | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2 | 2001 |
Hermann von Artens | 18–22 | 14–13 | 4–9 | 15 | 1927 |
Georg von Metaxa | 19–16 | 9–10 | 10–6 | 16 | 1934 |
Kurt von Wessely | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1 | 1905 |
Ernst Walter | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1 | 1973 |
Gerhard Wimmer | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2 | 1973 |
Ingo Wimmer | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3 | 1981 |
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