List of Canada Davis Cup team representatives

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This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Canada Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Canada has taken part in the competition since 1913. [1]

Davis Cup players

Frank Dancevic Dancevic 2009 Davis Cup 2.jpg
Frank Dancevic
Daniel Nestor Nestor 2009 Davis Cup 2.jpg
Daniel Nestor
Frederic Niemeyer Niemeyer 2009 Davis Cup 1.jpg
Frederic Niemeyer
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Milos Raonic
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Peter Polansky
Vasek Pospisil Vasek Pospisil serving.jpg
Vasek Pospisil
NameBornFirstLastTiesWin/Loss
SinDouTot
Bruno Agostinelli April 1, 19872009200911–10–01–1
Tony Bardsley February 9, 19451972197574–63–27–8
Robert Bédard September 13, 193119531967168–153–711–22
Mike Belkin June 29, 1945196619731214–73–517–12
Paul Bennett —1921192110–20–10–3
Philip Bester October 6, 19882006201642–30–12–4
Robert Bettauer May 2, 19561979197921–21–02–2
Stéphane Bonneau December 8, 19611981198532–30–12–4
James Boyce June 22, 19511976197622–00–12–1
Josef Brabenec April 24, 19571979198562–01–43–4
Peter Burwash February 10, 19451970197011–00–01–0
Douglas Cameron —1938193810–10–00–1
Keith Carpenter August 3, 19411963196871–41–62–10
Albert Chang February 27, 19711995199621–10–01–1
Grant Connell November 17, 196519871997218–315–623–9
William Cowan April 28, 19591982198441–00–41–4
Willard Crocker —19231930105–113–58–16
Frank Dancevic September 26, 1984200220162415–213–118–22
Steven Diez March 17, 19912010201010–10–00–1
Henry Fauquier August 28, 19421962196981–82–43–12
Don Fontana January 1, 193119551962104–83–77–15
Harry Fritz February 19, 19511982198231–01–12–1
Réjean Genois December 30, 1952197319831311–92–513–14
Reider Getz —1964196410–10–00–1
François Godbout April 10, 19381959196970–120–30–15
Mark Greenan June 30, 19661985198740–02–22–2
Brian Gyetko January 26, 19681993199310–00–10–1
Greg Halder December 5, 19551976197820–11–01–1
Bruce Hall —1939193910–20–00–2
Arthur Ham —1928192920–00–20–2
George Holmes —1921192110–00–10–1
Matt Klinger July 17, 19792003200311–00–01–0
Bobby Kokavec May 17, 19761998199810–10–00–1
Henri Laframboise —1921192110–20–00–2
Pierre Lamarche January 2, 19471974197410–00–10–1
Edgar Lanthier —1947194710–00–10–1
Sébastien Lareau April 27, 1973199120012017–1611–328–19
Simon Larose June 28, 197819992004126–111–17–12
Martin Laurendeau July 10, 19641987199330–10–20–3
Sébastien Leblanc December 27, 19731997199711–00–01–0
Richard Legendre January 19, 19531978197810–00–10–1
Brendan Macken January 21, 192319461954106–81–57–13
James Macken July 29, 19251948194810–00–10–1
Gordon MacNeil —1947194710–00–10–1
Lorne Main July 9, 1930194919551310–114–314–14
Walter Martin —1934193410–10–10–2
Donald McCormick April 12, 19451973197442–41–23–6
Donald McDiarmid —1946194610–10–00–1
Glenn Michibata June 13, 196219821992194–97–811–17
Bob Murray —1938193810–20–00–2
Daniel Nestor September 4, 1972199220185215–1533–1248–27
Frédéric Niemeyer April 24, 197619992009189–1113–222–13
Gilbert Nunns June 30, 19071927193442–40–02–4
Philip Pearson —1939193910–00–10–1
William Pedlar —1939193910–00–10–1
Filip Peliwo January 30, 19942015201510–20–00–2
John Picken August 9, 19571978198333–10–13–2
Peter Polansky June 15, 198820072014108–60–08–6
Vasek Pospisil June 23, 199020082018169–108–617–16
Robert Powell April 11, 18811913191442–32–24–5
Dale Power January 1, 19491972197976–22–28–4
Chris Pridham April 11, 19651988199043–30–03–3
Robert Puddicombe —1966196610–10–00–1
Marcel Rainville June 30, 19031930193461–60–51–11
Milos Raonic December 27, 1990201020151114–52–116–6
Leroy Rennie —1923192310–20–00–2
Jocelyn Robichaud April 8, 19781998200141–01–22–2
George Robinson —1950195010–00–10–1
Henri Rochon March 12, 192419461956145–112–37–14
Bernard Schwengers May 26, 18801913191443–42–25–6
Derek Segal May 7, 19601984198520–20–10–3
Brayden Schnur July 4, 19952017201710–20–00–2
Adil Shamasdin May 23, 19822015201620–01–11–1
Denis Shapovalov April 15, 19992016201844–30–04–3
John Sharpe October 1, 19451969197153–72–35–10
Rob Steckley February 16, 19802005200631–20–01–2
Walter Stohlberg —1948194920–10–10–2
Andrew Sznajder May 25, 1967198719961314–100–014–10
Ellis Tarshis —1939193911–10–01–1
Jerry Turek April 2, 19752001200110–01–01–0
Laird Watt —1934194630–10–20–3
Paul Willey —1953195883–41–34–7
Ross Wilson —1938193810–10–10–2
Martin Wostenholme October 11, 1962198119911012–80–012–8
Jack Wright November 11, 190119231933146–203–119–31
*Active players in bold, statistics as of February 5, 2018

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References

  1. ↑ "Davis Cup profile - Canada". DavisCup.com. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
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