The Lithuania men's national tennis team represents Lithuania in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Lithuanian Tennis Association.
Ričardas Berankis is a Lithuanian professional tennis player. He is the first and only Lithuanian to enter the ATP top 50 rankings, making him the highest ranked Lithuanian tennis player of all time. Berankis has reached two finals on the ATP World Tour, at the Los Angeles Open in 2012 and Kremlin Cup in 2017. He is also a prominent member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team.
Grega Žemlja is a retired Slovenian tennis player. He has won five singles titles and one doubles title on the ATP Challenger Tour. In 2012, he reached the third round of the US Open, the first Slovenian male player ever to reach that stage in a Grand Slam tournament. He is also the first Slovenian ATP player who in 2013 reached third round at Wimbledon. He reached his highest ATP ranking of world No. 43 in singles in May 2013, becoming the first Slovene ATP player to reach the top 50. Žemlja also became the first Slovene player earning over 1 million US dollars in prize money, and he was the highest-paid Slovene player in history until he was passed by Blaž Kavčič. He represented his country as a member of Slovenia Davis Cup team.
Blaž Kavčič is a Slovenian former professional tennis player. He was the highest ranked Slovenian male player ever, achieving a career-high of World No. 68 in August 2012, until Aljaž Bedene began to play for Slovenia again in January 2018, overtaking him with a career high ranking of 49. He became the first Slovenian ATP singles player to: achieve a Top 100 ranking, win a Grand Slam main draw match and perform at the Summer Olympics. He became the second Slovene ATP player earning over 2 million US dollars in prize money and is the second highest ever paid male Slovene player in history after Aljaž Bedene.
Sport in Slovenia consists of a wide range of team and individual sports. The most popular team sports are football, basketball, volleyball, ice hockey, and handball. While the most popular individual sports are skiing, ski jumping, athletics, cycling, and tennis. Slovenia has competed at fifteen Olympic Games since its inaugural appearance at the 1992 Winter Olympics and is also known for its extreme sport athletes, such as ultramarathon swimmer Martin Strel and extreme skier Davo Karničar.
Blaž Rola is a Slovenian tennis player.
The 2009 BMW Ljubljana Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the eighteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia between 21 and 27 September 2009.
Tadeja Majerič is a former tennis player from Slovenia.
Blaž Kavčič was the defending champion, but he lost to Paolo Lorenzi 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 in the quarterfinals.
Rui Machado won in the final against Grega Žemlja 6–3, 6–0.
The 2011 BMW Ljubljana Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 20th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia between 19 and 25 September 2011.
Blaž Kavčič was the defending champion, but lost to his compatriot Aljaž Bedene in the second round.
The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of regional Davis Cup competition in 2012.
The 2013 Tilia Slovenia Open is a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Portorož, Slovenia between 1 and 7 July 2013.
The 2014 Tilia Slovenia Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament which was part of the 2014 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Portorož, Slovenia between 7 and 14 July 2014.
Tom Kočevar-Dešman is an inactive Slovenian tennis player.
The 2016 Tilia Slovenia Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the fourth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Portorož, Slovenia between 8 – 13 August 2016.
The 2019 Tilia Slovenia Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Portorož, Slovenia between 12 – 18 August 2019.
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 1997.
The Europe/Africa Zone was one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2001.
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