Iran Davis Cup team

{{Infobox tennis cup team|Type = Davis

| Name = Iran

| Image = Flag of Iran.svg

| Nickname =

| Captain = Seyedakbar Taherirehaghi

| Coach =

| ITF Rank = 64

| ITF max =

| ITF max date =

| ITF min =

| ITF min date =

| Colors =

| First year = 1962

| Years played = 43

| Ties played = 108 (57 - 51)

| WG played = 0 (0 - 0)

| Titles =

| Runners-up =

| Best =

| Player wins = Anoosha Shahgholi (38-27)

| Singles wins = Anoosha Shahgholi (27-16)

| Doubles wins = Kanyab Derafshijavan (12-8)
Ashkan Shokoofi (12-16)

| Best doubles = Team: Kanyab Derafshijavan and Mostafa Saleh (6-0)

Anoosha Shahgholi and Ashkan Shokoofi (6-6)

| Most ties = Anoosha Shahgholi (43)

| Most years = Anoosha Shahgholi (16)

}}

The Iran Davis Cup team represent Iran in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Federation of Iran.

Iran currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group III.{{fact|date=December 2023}}

History

Iran competed in its first Davis Cup in 1962.{{fact|date=December 2023}}

Current team ([[2022 Davis Cup|2022]])

  • Amir Hossein Badi
  • Hesam Esmail Yazdi
  • Ali Yazdani
  • Samyar Elyasi (Junior player)
  • Kasra Rahmani (Junior player){{fact|date=December 2023}}

Notable players

Tournaments

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YearZoneNotes
1959Eastern Zone1st round, Forfeit
1962Eastern ZoneSemi-finals
1963American Zone1st round
1964Eastern Zone BSemi-finals
1965Eastern Zone B1st round
1966Eastern Zone ASemi-finals
1967Eastern Zone BFinal
1968European Zone BQuarter-finals
1969European Zone B1st round
1970European Zone B1st round
1972European ZoneQuarter-finals
1973European Zone APreliminary Rounds 4
1974European Zone APreliminary Rounds 4
1975European Zone BPreliminary Rounds 5
1976European Zone APreliminary Rounds 3
1977European Zone BPreliminary Rounds 4
1978European Zone BPreliminary Rounds 4
1979European Zone BPreliminary Rounds 5
1985European Zone A1st round, Forfeit
1986European Zone B1st round, Forfeit
1992Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIIRound-Robin winner, Promoted
1993Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1994Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1995Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1996Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1997Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1998Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
1999Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
2000Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
2001Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin, Relegated
2002Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin, Promoted
2003Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIRound-Robin
2004Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round
2005Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round, Relegated
2006Asia/Oceania Zone Group III1st-4th Playoff, Promoted
2007Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round, Relegated
2008Asia/Oceania Zone Group III1st-4th Playoff
2009Asia/Oceania Zone III
2010Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIIPromotional Pool, Promoted
2011Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round, Relegated
2012Asia/Oceania Zone Group III1st-4th Playoff
2013Asia/Oceania Zone Group III1st round
2014Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIIPromoted
2015Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round, Relegated
2016Asia/Oceania Zone Group IIIPromoted
2017Asia/Oceania Zone Group II1st round

Statistics

Since 1959(Last updated 29 August 2017){{Cite web|url=https://www.daviscup.com/en/teams/team.aspx?id=IRI|title = Davis Cup - Teams}}

Thailand w/o Iran in 1959.

Iran w/o Burma in 1964.

Iran w/o Malaysia in 1967.

Iran w/o Nigeria in 1975.

Turkey w/o Iran in 1985.

Hungary w/o Iran in 1986.

;Record

  • Champion: none
  • Runner-up: none
  • Lost in Semifinals: none
  • Lost in Quarterfinals: none
  • Lost in first round: n times

;Home and away record (all NN match-ups)

  • Performance at home (NN match-ups): NN–NN (NN.N%)
  • Performance away (NN match-ups): NN–NN (NN.N%)
  • Total: NN–NN (NN.N%)

;Head-to-head record (1959–)

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Africa

  • {{davis|ALG}} 2-0
  • {{davis|EGY}} 1-0
  • {{davis|RSA}} 0-2
  • {{davis|NGR}} Iran w/o

Asia and Oceania

  • {{davis|BAN}} 1-0
  • {{davis|BRN}} 2-0
  • {{davis|CHN}} 0-1
  • {{davis|HKG}} 1-3
  • {{davis|INA}} 0-2
  • {{davis|IND}} 0-4

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  • {{davis|JOR}} 1-0
  • {{davis|KAZ}} 0-1
  • {{davis|KGZ}} 1-0
  • {{davis|KSA}} 3-1
  • {{davis|KUW}} 2-5
  • {{davis|LIB}} 4-3
  • {{davis|MAS}} 2-4
  • {{davis|MYA}} Iran w/o
  • {{davis|OMA}} 1-0
  • {{davis|PAK}} 1-3
  • {{davis|PHI}} 1-1
  • {{davis|Pacific Oceania}} 3-1

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  • {{davis|QAT}} 4-0
  • {{davis|SIN}} 3-0
  • {{davis|SRI}} 4-2
  • {{davis|SYR}} 2-4
  • {{davis|THA}} 1-2
  • {{davis|TJK}} 4-0
  • {{davis|TKM}} 1-0
  • {{davis|TPE}} 1-1
  • {{davis|UAE}} 3-0
  • {{davis|VIE}} 3-1

Europe

  • {{davis|BUL}} 0-1

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  • {{davis|GBR}} 0-1
  • {{davis|HUN}} w/o
  • {{davis|IRL}} 0-1
  • {{davis|ISR}} 3-0
  • {{davis|NOR}} 0-1
  • {{davis|POL}} 0-1
  • {{davis|ROU}} 0-2
  • {{davis|SUI}} 0-2
  • {{davis|TUR}} 1-0

Americas

  • {{davis|USA}} 0-1

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Results

class="wikitable"
width="50"| Year

! width="300"| Competition

! width="90"| Date

! width="55"| Surface

! width="170"| Location

! width="175"| Opponent

! width="50"| Score

! width="80"| Result

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2010

| rowspan="2"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Pool A

| align="center"| 28 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|SYR}}

| align="center"| 1 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

align="center"| 30 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|KUW}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

rowspan="2"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Promotion Pool

| align="center"| 1 May

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|LBN}}

| align="center"| 2 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 2 May

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|VIE}}

| align="center"| 2 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2011

| rowspan="1"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group II First round

| align="center"| 4-6 Mar

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|IDN}}

| align="center"| 2 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

rowspan="1"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Play-Offs

| align="center"| 8-10 Jul

| align="center"| Clay (i)

| Dededo, Guam

| {{davis|POC}}

| align="center"| 1 : 4

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="5"| 2012

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III First round

| align="center"| 25 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|VIE}}

| align="center"| 2 : 1

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 26 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|KGZ}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 27 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|KUW}}

| align="center"| 0 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

rowspan="2"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Play-Offs

| align="center"| 28 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|SYR}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

align="center"| 29 Apr

| align="center"| Clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|MYS}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"
style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="5"| 2013

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III First round

| align="center"| 11 Sep

| align="center"| Hard

| Dubai, UAE

| {{davis|MYS}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

align="center"| 12 Sep

| align="center"| Hard

| Dubai, UAE

| {{davis|OMN}}

| align="center"| 2 : 1

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 13 Jul

| align="center"| Hard

| Dubai, UAE

| {{davis|HKG}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

rowspan="2"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Play-Offs

| align="center"| 14 Sep

| align="center"| Hard

| Dubai, UAE

| {{davis|POC}}

| align="center"| 2 : 1

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 15 Sep

| align="center"| Hard

| Dubai, UAE

| {{davis|UAE}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2014

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III First round

| align="center"| 11 Jun

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|UAE}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 12 Jun

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|LBN}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 13 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|SIN}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Playoff

| align="center"| 14 Jun

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|SYR}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2015

| rowspan="1"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group II First round

| align="center"| 6-8 Mar

| align="center"| hard

| Palembang, Indonesia

| {{davis|IDN}}

| align="center"| 0 : 5

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Playoff

| align="center"| 17-19 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|KUW}}

| align="center"| 1 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2016

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III First round

| align="center"| 11 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|POC}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 13 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|HKG}}

| align="center"| 2 : 1

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 15 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|TKM}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Playoff

| align="center"| 16 Jul

| align="center"| clay

| Tehran, Iran

| {{davis|SYR}}

| align="center"| 2 : 1

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2017

| rowspan="1"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group II First round

| align="center"| 3-5 Feb

| align="center"| hard

| Islamabad, Pakistan

| {{davis|PAK}}

| align="center"| 2 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Playoff

| align="center"| 7-9 Apr

| align="center"| clay

| Isfahan, Iran

| {{davis|VIE}}

| align="center"| 5 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="2"| 2018

| rowspan="1"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group II First round

| align="center"| 3-4 Feb

| align="center"| hard

| Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

| {{davis|HKG}}

| align="center"| 0 : 4

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

Asia/Oceania Zone Group II Playoff

| align="center"| 7-8 Apr

| align="center"| hard (i)

| Taipei, Taiwan

| {{davis|TPE}}

| align="center"| 0 : 4

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2019

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Round Robin

| align="center"| 26 Jun

| align="center"| hard (i)

| Kallang, Singapore

| {{davis|SYR}}

| align="center"| 0 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

align="center"| 27 Jun

| align="center"| hard (i)

| Kallang, Singapore

| {{davis|MYS}}

| align="center"| 0 : 3

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

align="center"| 28 Jun

| align="center"| hard (i)

| Kallang, Singapore

| {{davis|QAT}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

Asia/Oceania Zone Group III Playoff

| align="center"| 29 Jun

| align="center"| hard (i)

| Kallang, Singapore

| {{davis|SIN}}

| align="center"| 1 : 2

| align="center" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"| Lost

style="border-top:2px solid gray;"

| align="center" rowspan="4"| 2020-21

| rowspan="3"| Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV Round Robin

| align="center"| 18 Oct

| align="center"| hard

| Isa town, Bahrain

| {{davis|KGZ}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 20 Oct

| align="center"| hard

| Isa town, Bahrain

| {{davis|YEM}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

align="center"| 21 Oct

| align="center"| hard

| Isa town, Bahrain

| {{davis|CAM}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV Playoff

| align="center"| 23 Oct

| align="center"| hard

| Isa town, Bahrain

| {{davis|IRQ}}

| align="center"| 3 : 0

| align="center" bgcolor="#98FB98"| Won

See also

References

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