Maldives Davis Cup team

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Maldives
Flag of Maldives.svg
First year 2022
Years played1
Ties played (W–L)3 (0-3)
Best finishAsia/Oceania Zone group IV
7th place (2022)
Most total wins Aiham Shiyam, Abdulla Faith Fazeel (1-3) [1]
Most singles wins Aiham Shiyam, Abdulla Faaih Fazeel (1-2) [1]
Most ties played Abdulla Faith Fazeel, Hussain Nasif, Aiham Shiyam (3) [1]
Most years played Abdulla Faith Fazeel, Hussain Nasif, Aiham Shiyam, Mohamed Fazeeh (1) [1]

The Maldives Davis Cup team represents Maldives in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Association of Maldives. They currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group IV.

Contents

History

Maldives competed in its first Davis Cup in 2022.

Players

Player W-L
(Total)
W-L
(Singles)
W-L
(Doubles)
Ties DebutRef
Abdulla Faith Fazeel 1–31–20–132022 [2]
Hussain Nasif 0–30–00–332022 [3]
Aiham Shiyam 1–31–20–132022 [4]
Mohamed Fazeeh 0–10–00–112022 [5]

Recent performances

Here is the list of all match-ups of Maldives participation in the Davis Cup in 2022.

YearCompetitionDateSurfaceVenueOpponentScoreResult
2022 Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV, Pool B8 AugustClaySri Lanka Tennis Association Courts (SRI)Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen 1–2 Loss
Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV, Pool B9 AugustClaySri Lanka Tennis Association Courts (SRI)Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 0–3 Loss
Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV, Pool B11 AugustClaySri Lanka Tennis Association Courts (SRI)Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei 1–2 Loss

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Maldives Davis Cup profile". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. "Abdulla Faith Fazeel Davis Cup profile". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  3. "Hussain Nasif Davis Cup profile". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  4. "Aiham Shiyam Davis Cup profile". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  5. "Mohamed Fazeeh Davis Cup profile". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 18 September 2022.