List of Serbia Billie Jean King Cup team representatives

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This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Serbia Billie Jean King Cup team in an official Billie Jean King Cup match. Also included are those who played for the Yugoslavia Fed Cup team or the Serbia and Montenegro Fed Cup team. Serbia are considered a direct successor of both those teams and share their historical records. The player's win–loss record is their combined total, so may include ties played for Serbia while they were known as their previous names. For players who have competed for other nations, only matches played under the Serbian or its previous team flags are included. Players are ordered by the team they debuted for. [1]

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Lists are correct as of 16 November 2024, after the tie against the Switzerland. [2]

Serbia (2007–present)

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Jelena Janković
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Ana Ivanović
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Aleksandra Krunić
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Bojana Jovanovski Petrović
PlayerW-L
(Total)		W-L
(Singles)		W-L
(Doubles)		 Ties Debut
Natalija Senić 0–10–00–112024
Anja Stanković 0–10–00–112024
Mia Ristić 7–77–50–2122023
Lola Radivojević 8–126–82–4162022
Natalija Stevanović 0–10–10–012022
Elena Milovanović 1–40–11–342022
Katarina Kozarov 3–50–03–582022
Katarina Jokić 0–10–00–112022
Olga Danilović 12–87–35–5142018
Dejana Radanović 4–62–32–372017
Bojana Marinković 0–30–00–332017
Ivana Jorović 14–109–55–5152015
Nina Stojanović 11–122–89–4152014
Jovana Jović 2–30–22–132014
Vesna Dolonc 2–41–31–132013
Aleksandra Krunić 28–1415–813–6282011
Bojana Jovanovski Petrović 6–114–92–282010
Teodora Mircic 0–30–10–222008
Vojislava Lukić 2–21–21–032007

Serbia & Montenegro (1995–2006)

Player W-L
(Total)		W-L
(Singles)		W-L
(Doubles)		 Ties Debut
Danica Krstajić [note 1] 4–11–03–142006
Ana Ivanović 20–917–73–2172006
Ana Jovanović 3–63–20–472005
Jelena Dokić [note 2] 2–12–10–032004
Ana Timotić 9–103–66–4152004
Daniela Berček 1–10–01–122002
Jelena Janković 34–1627–117–5312001
Borka Majstorović 0–30–30–031999
Branka Bojović 0–30–00–331999
Sanja Jukić 0–10–00–111998
Tatjana Ječmenica 1–10–11–021998
Ljiljana Nanušević 6–01–05–051997
Sandra Naćuk 8–97–51–4121996
Dragana Zarić 33–1918–815–11371995
Katarina Mišić 15–86–59–3181995
Dragana Ilić 8–21–07–291995

SFR Yugoslavia (1969–1992)

Player W-L
(Total)		W-L
(Singles)		W-L
(Doubles)		 Ties Debut
Branislava Ivanović 6–65–41–291992
Ljudmila Pavlov 4–82–52–371991
Gorana Matić [note 3] 4–33–11–241990
Nadin Ercegović [note 4] 5–124–91–3131989
Tanja Cerne 0–40–30–131988
Karmen Škulj 4–73–51–281986
Aila Winkler 4–10–04–151985
Sabrina Goleš 30–1315–815–5241981
Renata Šašak 13–125–58–7151979
Lea Degen 0–20–10–111979
Nenni Delmestre 2–21–11–121978
Judita Papišta 0–10–00–111976
Dora Alavantić 1–41–20–231975
Mima Jaušovec 19–1810–89–10241973
Jelena Genčić 0–40–20–221973
Alenka Pipan 0–10–00–111970
Irena Škulj 0–40–20–221969
Biljana Kostić 0–20–20–021969
Lena Dvorink 0–10–00–111969

Heart Award

The following players have received the Billie Jean King Cup Heart Award, an initiative by the International Tennis Federation, for representing their country with distinction, showing exceptional courage on court, and demonstrating outstanding commitment to their team during the Billie Jean King Cup. [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Krstajić represented Serbia and Montenegro from 2003 to 2006, then represented Montenegro from 2006 to 2012.
  2. ↑ Dokić represented Australia from 1998 to 2000, debuting in Fed Cup in 1998. She later competed for FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro from 2001, with her debut for them in 2004, and returned to Australia from 2006 to 2012.
  3. ↑ Matić represented Yugoslavia from 1988 to 1992, and later represented Croatia from 1992 to 1994.
  4. ↑ Ercegović represented Yugoslavia from 1988 to 1992, and later represented Croatia from 1992 to 1996.

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