Slovakia | |
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Captain | Matej Lipták |
ITF ranking | 12 1 (8 November 2021) |
Highest ITF ranking | 1 [1] (Dec 2002) |
Lowest ITF ranking | 17 (23 April 2007 [2] ) |
Colors | blue, red & white |
First year | 1994 |
Years played | 23 |
Ties played (W–L) | 59 (34–25) |
Years in World Group | 10 (9–11) |
Titles | 1 (2002) |
Most total wins | Daniela Hantuchová (36–20) |
Most singles wins | Daniela Hantuchová (31–14) |
Most doubles wins | Janette Husárová (11–6) |
Best doubles team | Janette Husárová / Magdaléna Rybáriková (2–0) Karina Habšudová / Janette Husárová (2–0) Daniela Hantuchová / Janette Husárová (2–0) |
Most ties played | Daniela Hantuchová (30) |
Most years played | Daniela Hantuchová (15) |
The Slovakia women's national tennis team represents Slovakia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Slovak Tennis Association.
Slovakia competed in its first Fed Cup in 1994. They won the Cup in 2002, being led by then top ten player Daniela Hantuchová.
Prior to 1992, Slovak players represented Czechoslovakia.
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1994 | Europe/Africa Zone, Round Robin (Group E) | 18 April | Bad Waltersdorf (AUT) | Lithuania | 3–0 | Won |
Europe/Africa Zone, Round Robin (Group E) | 21 April | Bad Waltersdorf (AUT) | Greece | 3–0 | Won | |
Europe/Africa Zone, 1st round | 22 April | Bad Waltersdorf (AUT) | Greece | 3–0 | Won | |
Europe/Africa Zone Play-offs | 23 April | Bad Waltersdorf (AUT) | Georgia | 2–1 | Won | |
World Group, 1st round | 18 July | Frankfurt (GER) | Finland | 2–1 | Won | |
World Group, 2nd round | 20 July | Frankfurt (GER) | Germany | 1–2 | Lost | |
1995 | World Group II | 22–23 April | Perth (AUS) | Australia | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group II play-offs | 22–23 July | Asunción (PAR) | Paraguay | 5–0 | Won | |
1996 | World Group II | 27–28 April | Plovdiv (BUL) | Bulgaria | 5–0 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 13–14 July | Bratislava (SVK) | Netherlands | 2–3 | Lost |
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2000 | World Group, Round Robin (Group B) | 27 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Switzerland | 1–2 | Lost |
World Group, Round Robin (Group B) | 29 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Czech Republic | 1–2 | Lost | |
World Group, Round Robin (Group B) | 30 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Austria | 0–2 | Lost | |
2001 | World Group play-offs, 1st round | 28–29 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Hungary | 4–1 | Won |
World Group play-offs, Quarterfinal | 21–23 July | Bratislava (SVK) | Russia | 2–3 | Lost | |
2002 | World Group, 1st round | 27–28 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Switzerland | 3–2 | Won |
World Group, Quarterfinal | 20–21 July | Bratislava (SVK) | France | 4–1 | Won | |
World Group, Semifinal | 30–31 October | Gran Canaria (ESP) | Italy | 3–1 | Won | |
World Group, Final | 2–3 November | Gran Canaria (ESP) | Spain | 3–1 | Champion | |
2003 | World Group, 1st round | 26–27 April | Ettenheim (GER) | Germany | 3–2 | Won |
World Group, Quarterfinal | 19–20 July | Charleroi (BEL) | Belgium | 0–5 | Lost | |
2004 | World Group, 1st round | 24–25 April | Sankt Pölten (AUT) | Austria | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group play-offs | 10–11 July | Bratislava (SVK) | Belarus | 4–0 | Won | |
2005 | World Group II | 23–24 April | Neuchâtel (SUI) | Switzerland | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group II play-offs | 9–10 July | Pathum Thani (THA) | Thailand | 1–4 | Lost | |
2006 | Europe/Africa Zone, Group I (Pool A) | 17 April | Plovdiv (BUL) | Luxembourg | 3–0 | Won |
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I (Pool A) | 18 April | Plovdiv (BUL) | Netherlands | 2–1 | Won | |
Europe/Africa Zone, Group I (Pool A) | 19 April | Plovdiv (BUL) | Finland | 3–0 | Won | |
Europe/Africa Zone, Promotion Play-off | 22 April | Plovdiv (BUL) | Great Britain | 2–1 | Won | |
World Group II play-offs | 14–15 July | Bratislava (SVK) | Thailand | 5–0 | Won | |
2007 | World Group II | 21–22 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Czech Republic | 0–5 | Lost |
World Group II play-offs | 14–15 July | Košice (SVK) | Serbia | 4–1 | Won | |
2008 | World Group II | 2–3 February | Brno (CZE) | Czech Republic | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group II play-offs | 26–27 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Uzbekistan | 5–0 | Won | |
2009 | World Group II | 7–8 February | Bratislava (SVK) | Belgium | 4–1 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 25–26 April | Limoges (FRA) | France | 2–3 | Lost |
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | World Group II | 6–7 February | Bratislava (SVK) | China | 3–2 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 24–25 April | Belgrade (SRB) | Serbia | 3–2 | Won | |
2011 | World Group, 1st round | 5–6 February | Bratislava (SVK) | Czech Republic | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group play-offs | 16–17 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Serbia | 2–3 | Lost | |
2012 | World Group II, 1st round | 4–5 February | Bratislava (SVK) | France | 3–2 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 16–17 April | Marbella (ESP) | Spain | 3–2 | Won | |
2013 | World Group, 1st round | 9–10 February | Niš (SRB) | Serbia | 3–2 | Won |
World Group, Semifinal | 20–21 April | Moscow (RUS) | Russia | 2–3 | Lost | |
2014 | World Group, 1st round | 8–9 February | Bratislava (SVK) | Germany | 1–3 | Lost |
World Group play-offs | 19–20 April | Quebec (CAN) | Canada | 1–3 | Lost | |
2015 | World Group II, 1st round | 7–8 February | Apeldoorn (NED) | Netherlands | 1–4 | Lost |
World Group II, Play-offs | 18–19 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Sweden | 4–0 | Won | |
2016 | World Group II, 1st round | 6–7 February | Bratislava (SVK) | Australia | 2–3 | Lost |
World Group II, Play-offs | 16–17 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Canada | 3–2 | Won | |
2017 | World Group II, 1st round | 11–12 February | Forlì (ITA) | Italy | 3–2 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 22–23 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Netherlands | 2–3 | Lost | |
2018 | World Group II, 1st round | 10–11 February | Bratislava, (SVK) | Russia | 4–1 | Won |
World Group play-offs | 21–22 April | Minsk (BLR) | Belarus | 2–3 | Lost | |
2019 | World Group II, 1st round | 10–11 February | Riga (LAT) | Latvia | 0–4 | Lost |
World Group II, Play-offs | 20–21 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Brazil | 3–1 | Won |
Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020–21 | Finals Qualifying Round | 6–7 February 2020 | Bratislava (SVK) | Great Britain | 3–1 | Won |
Finals, Group stage (Group C) | 1 November 2021 | Prague (CZE) | Spain | 1–2 | Lost | |
Finals, Group stage (Group C) | 2 November 2021 | United States | 2–1 | Won | ||
2022 | Finals Qualifying Round | 15–16 April | TBA (AUS) | Australia | BYE [1] | |
Finals, Group stage (Group C) | 8 November | Glasgow (GBR) | Australia | 1–2 | Lost | |
Finals, Group stage (Group C) | 9 November | Belgium | 2–1 | Won | ||
2023 | Finals Qualifying Round | 14–15 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Italy | 2–3 | Lost |
Finals Play-Offs | 10–12 November | Bratislava (SVK) | Argentina | 3–1 | Won | |
2024 | Finals Qualifying Round | 12–14 April | Bratislava (SVK) | Slovenia | 4–0 | Won |
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