Peru Davis Cup team

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Peru Davis Cup Team

Full name	Peru Davis Cup Team
Sport	Tennis
Competition	Davis Cup
Founded	1933
Colours	White and Red
Captain	Jaime Yzaga
Davis Cup titles	0
Runner-ups	0
Most Total Wins	Jaime Yzaga (41)
Most Singles Wins	Jaime Yzaga (28)
Most Doubles Wins	Jaime Yzaga (13)
Best Doubles Team	Jaime Yzaga & Carlos Di Laura (7-5)
Most Ties Played	Jaime Yzaga (26)
Most Years Played	Carlos Di Laura (13) Jaime Yzaga (13) Luis Horna (13)

The Peru Davis Cup Team is a Davis Cup team that currently plays in the Americas Zone Group 1. It has never played in the World Group but it has reached the World Group playoffs in 1989 and 1994. It will play in this instance again in 2007.

[edit] History

The team's first year played in the Davis Cup was in 1933. In 1989, it lost 2–3 to Australia in the World Group playoffs and in 1994 it lost 1–4 to Denmark in the same instance. They currently play in the Americas Zone Group 1. The team was relegated to the Americas Zone Group 2 for the 1997 season, but returned to Group 1 in 2000. The following year they were relegated again but also returned in 2003. The team has reached the World Group playoffs again in 2007.

[edit] Current Season (2007)

[edit] Squad

• Luis Horna: 2–0 singles, 1–0 doubles
• Iván Miranda: 2–0 singles, 2–0 doubles
• Mauricio Echazú: 0–1 singles
• Matías Silva: 0–1 singles, 1–0 doubles

[edit] Results

• Americas Zone Group 1
  • 1st Round: Asia, Peru (outdoors, clay surface): 3–2 vs.  Venezuela (9-11 February)
  • 2nd Round: Asia, Peru (outdoors, clay surface): In Progress, 3–0 vs.  Mexico (6-8 April)
• World Group Playoffs: venue and rival TBD (21-23 September)

[edit] See also

• Davis Cup

[edit] External link

• Team page on DavisCup.com

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