List of Germany Davis Cup team representatives

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This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Germany Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Germany have taken part in the competition since 1913. [1] The team was known as West Germany from 1961 to 1990.

Germany/West Germany players

Boris Becker Boris Becker.jpg
Boris Becker
Tommy Haas Tommy Haas (GER) 2011 US Open.jpg
Tommy Haas
Nicolas Kiefer Nicolas Kiefer at the 2008 BNP Paribas Masters.jpg
Nicolas Kiefer
Oscar Kreuzer Oskar Kreutzer.jpeg
Oscar Kreuzer
Roderich Menzel Roderich Menzel 01.JPG
Roderich Menzel
Hans Moldenhauer and Daniel Prenn Bundesarchiv Bild 102-08950, Tennismeister Moldenhauer und Prenn.jpg
Hans Moldenhauer and Daniel Prenn

Last updated after the 2024 Davis Cup qualifying round.

PlayerWin–lossTiesDebut
SinglesDoublesTotal
Daniel Altmaier 1–10–01–122023
Andreas Beck 1–21–02–222009
Benjamin Becker 1–40–21–652007
Boris Becker 38–316–954–12281985
Andre Begemann 0–00–20–222014
Tomas Behrend 0–10–00–112003
Curt Bergmann 0–01–11–121928
Michael Berrer 0–20–00–222008
Hans-Dieter Beutel 1–32–23–551981
Christoph Biederlack 1–30–01–321955
Karsten Braasch 0–01–11–121994
Daniel Brands 2–00–22–232013
Dustin Brown 0–10–00–112015
Ernst Buchholz 3–142–25–16111951
Ingo Buding 26–1110–536–16261961
Wilhelm Bungert 52–2714–966–36431958
Lars Burgsmüller 1–20–01–222003
Phillip Buss 2–20–02–221928
Georg Demasius 1–01–02–011927
Hans Denker 0–32–22–571934
Walter Dessart 0–01–41–451930
Edgar Dettmer 0–20–00–221937
Hendrik Dreekmann 2–40–02–431996
Klaus Eberhard 0–20–00–211980
Dieter Ecklebe 1–30–11–431959
Harald Elschenbroich 7–14–111–2101965
Peter Elter 4–40–04–441978
Martin Emmrich 0–00–10–112013
Jürgen Fassbender 6–614–820–14231968
Franz Feldbausch 2–10–22–321956
Friedrich Frenz 2–10–02–121934
Otto Froitzheim 1–70–11–851913
Rolf Gehring 4–71–25–961979
Marc-Kevin Goellner 8–64–312–9121993
Rolf Göpfert 2–25–47–6121938
Peter Gojowczyk 1–20–01–222014
Simon Greul 1–00–01–012010
Helmut Gulcz 0–10–00–111951
Tommy Haas 19–74–223–9181998
Yannick Hanfmann 1–10–01–122017
Henner Henkel 33–1316–449–17271935
Horst Hermann 1–22–43–661952
Rupert Huber 6–72–18–881955
Gustav Jaenecke 1–21–02–231932
Eric Jelen 8–412–420–8161986
Tobias Kamke 1–20–21–422013
Bernd Karbacher 1–20–01–221994
Christopher Kas 0–22–32–562009
Damir Keretić 4–20–04–231983
Nicolas Kiefer 10–112–312–14151998
Heinrich Kleinschroth 0–12–62–791913
Jens Knippschild 1–01–12–121997
Engelbert Koch 1–40–01–431953
Dominik Koepfer 3–20–03–252020
Michael Kohlmann 1–23–24–462000
Philipp Kohlschreiber 20–144–324–17232007
Kevin Krawietz 0–113–113–2142019
Oskar Kreuzer 1–40–11–531913
Fritz Kuhlmann 1–10–01–111933
Patrik Kühnen 1–16–07–181988
Christian Kuhnke 35–1516–851–23321960
Heinz Landmann 2–50–22–751927
Kay Lund 0–03–23–251935
Ulrich Marten 0–00–10–111979
Maximilian Marterer 1–00–01–012023
Daniel Masur 0–00–10–112016
Andreas Maurer 1–15–66–7111980
Florian Mayer 10–90–010–9122004
Karl Meiler 10–72–312–10131968
Roderich Menzel 7–11–08–151939
Andreas Mies 0–04–04–042019
Hans Moldenhauer 11–63–214–891927
Eberhard Nourney 3–44–27–681931
Ricki Osterthun 0–00–10–111987
Oscar Otte 0–50–00–552022
Philipp Petzschner 2–24–56–792007
Ulrich Pinner 12–82–114–9101976
Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 5–313–318–6161971
Wolfgang Popp 0–03–23–251982
Daniel Prenn 17–54–521–10141928
David Prinosil 4–67–511–11141996
Reinhart Probst 0–02–12–131978
Tim Pütz 0–015–115–1162017
Friedrich-Wilhelm Rahe 2–11–13–231913
Hans Redl 0–20–00–221938
Peter Scholl 1–21–32–551956
Rainer Schüttler 9–60–39–9111999
Hans Schwaier 3–10–03–121984
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe 3–10–03–132012
Carl-Uwe Steeb 10–100–010–10111988
Michael Stich 21–914–235–11171990
Jan-Lennard Struff 14–94–018–9202015
Wolfgang Stuck 3–33–26–551960
Gottfried von Cramm 58–1024–982–19371932
Georg von Metaxa 6–47–213–691938
Alexander Waske 1–07–18–182004
Michael Westphal 12–70–012–7101982
Jens Wöhrmann 0–10–00–111990
Max Wünschig 1–10–01–111979
Christoph Zipf 0–01–21–231981
Werner Zirngibl 0–01–01–011979
Markus Zoecke 1–20–01–231992
Alexander Zverev 9–50–19–672016
Mischa Zverev 0–10–20–322009

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