Russia at the Hopman Cup

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Russia
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First year 2001
Years played7
Hopman Cup titles1 (2007)
Runners-up1 (2009)
Most total wins Marat Safin (9–15)
Most singles winsMarat Safin (5–7)
Most doubles winsMarat Safin (4–8)
Best doubles team Nadia Petrova &
Dmitry Tursunov (3–0)
Most years playedMarat Safin (4)

Russia is a nation that has competed at the Hopman Cup tournament on seven occasions, their first appearance coming at the 13th annual staging of the event in 2001. They have won the tournament on one occasion, in 2007, and were the runners up two years later in 2009. [1] [2] [3]

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Before its dissolution, Russia used to form part of the Soviet Union which also competed at the Hopman Cup on two occasions in the early 1990s. Additionally, Russia is a member of the CIS which entered a team into the 1992 event.[ citation needed ]

Players

This is a list of players who have played for Russia in the Hopman Cup.

NameTotal W–LSingles W–LDoubles W–LFirst year playedNo. of years played
Igor Andreev 2–41–21–2 2010 1
Elena Dementieva 3–32–11–2 2010 1
Karen Khachanov 3–31–22–1 2018 1
Svetlana Kuznetsova 4–23–01–2 2006 1
Elena Likhovtseva 2–40–32–1 2001 1
Anastasia Myskina 1–54–20–6 2004 2
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2–40–32–1 2018 1
Nadia Petrova 6–13–13–0 2007 1
Marat Safin 9–155–74–8 2001 4
Dinara Safina 5–23–12–1 2009 1
Yuri Schukin 1–50–31–2 2006 1
Dmitry Tursunov 5–22–23–0 2007 1

Results

YearCompetitionLocationOpponentScoreResult
2001 Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2–1Won
2004 Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of France.svg  France 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the United States.svg  United States 0–3Lost
2005 Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 1–2Lost
2006 Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1–2Lost
2007 1Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the United States.svg  United States 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of France.svg  France 3–0Won
FinalBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 2–0Won
2009 2Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of France.svg  France 2–1Won
FinalBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 0–2Lost
2010 Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 2–1Won
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1–2Lost
Round RobinBurswood Dome, PerthFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1–2Lost
2018 Round Robin Perth Arena, PerthFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–2Lost
Round RobinPerth Arena, PerthFlag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 0–3Lost
Round RobinPerth Arena, PerthFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–1Won

1 In the 2007 final against Spain, the mixed doubles dead rubber was not played. [1]
2 In the 2009 final against Slovakia, the mixed doubles dead rubber was not played. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nations Records". www.hopmancup.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-05. Retrieved 28 Oct 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Past Results - Hopman Cup XXI (3rd - 9th Jan 2009)". www.hopmancup.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-19. Retrieved 28 Oct 2011.
  3. ↑ "Past Results - Hopman Cup XXII (2nd - 9th Jan 2010)". www.hopmancup.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-19. Retrieved 28 Oct 2011.
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