Italy Davis Cup team
The Italy Davis Cup team represents Italy in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Federazione Italiana Tennis.
| Italy | |
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| Captain | Corrado Barazzutti |
| ITF ranking | 10 |
| First year | 1922 |
| Years played | 84 |
| Ties played (W–L) | 242 (159–83) |
| Years in World Group | 24 (19–23) |
| Davis Cup titles | 1 (1976) |
| Runners-up | 6 (1960, 1961, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1998) |
| Most total wins | Nicola Pietrangeli (120–44) |
| Most singles wins | Nicola Pietrangeli (78–32) |
| Most doubles wins | Nicola Pietrangeli (42–12) |
| Best doubles team | Orlando Sirola & Nicola Pietrangeli (34–8) |
| Most ties played | Nicola Pietrangeli (66) |
| Most years played | Nicola Pietrangeli (18) |
Italy won the Davis Cup in 1976, and finished as runners-up 6 times (1960, 1961, 1977, 1979, 1980, and 1998). They currently compete in the World Group. They last competed in the highest level in 2000, but winning 3-0 against Chile, on September 16, 2011, won again a pass for the World Group.
History
Italy competed in its first Davis Cup in 1922.
Current team (2018)
Recent performances
Here is the list of all match-ups since 1981, when the competition started being held in the current World Group format.
2010s
| Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Europe/Africa Zone Group I, 1st Round | 5–7 March | Castellaneta (ITA) |  |
5–0 | Win |
| Europe/Africa Zone Group I, 2nd Round | 7–9 May | Zoetermeer (NED) |  |
4–1 | Win | |
| World Group Play-offs | 17–19 September | Lidköping (SWE) |  |
2–3 | Loss | |
| 2011 | Europe/Africa Zone Group I, 2nd Round | 8–10 July | Arzachena (ITA) |  |
5–0 | Win |
| World Group Play-offs | 16–18 September | Santiago (CHI) |  |
4–1 | Win | |
| 2012 | World Group, 1st Round | 10–12 February | Ostrava (CZE) |  |
4–1 | Loss |
| World Group Play-offs | 14–16 September | Napoli (ITA) | |
4–1 | Win | |
| 2013 | World Group, 1st Round | 1–3 February | Turin (ITA) |  |
5–0 | Win |
| World Group, Quarterfinals | 5–7 April | Vancouver (CAN) | .svg.png){kind=small} |
3–2 | Loss | |
| 2014 | World Group, 1st Round | 31 January – 2 February | Mar del Plata (ARG) |  |
3–1 | Win |
| World Group, Quarterfinals | 4–6 April | Napoli (ITA) |  |
3–2 | Win | |
| World Group, Semifinals | 12–14 September | Geneva (SWI) |  |
2–3 | Loss | |
| 2015 | World Group, 1st Round | 6–8 March | Astana (KAZ) |  |
2–3 | Loss |
| World Group Play-offs | 18–20 September | Irkutsk (RUS) |  |
4–1 | Win | |
| 2016 | World Group, 1st Round | 4–6 March | Pesaro (ITA) | |
5–0 | Win |
| World Group, Quarterfinals | 15–17 July | Pesaro (ITA) | |
1–3 | Loss | |
| 2017 | World Group, 1st Round | 3–5 February | Buenos Aires (ARG) | |
3–2 | Win |
| World Group, Quarterfinals | 7–9 April | Charleroi (BEL) | .svg.png){kind=small} |
2–3 | Loss | |
| 2018 | World Group, 1st Round | 2–4 February | Morioka (JPN) |  |
3–1 | Win |
| World Group, Quarterfinals | 6–8 April | Genoa (ITA) |  |
1–3 | Loss |
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