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Introduction
Davis Cup is the premier International Tennis Tournament that is held only for Mens. It is regarded as the largest annual international event that is held in the sport of tennis. Started as a challenge between Great Britain and United states, the idea of this tennis showdown was conceived in the year 1899 but was materialized in the year 1900. So this year marked the beginning of the Davis Cup. This tournament is governed by the International Tennis Federation, which frames most of the rules of the game. The 1995 Davis Cup is the 84th edition of this tournament. Cyprus at the 1995 Davis Cup was one of the prominent contenders in this tournament.
Performance of Cyprus at the 1995 Davis Cup
Cyprus at the 1995 Davis Cup participated in from the Africa Zone. It participated in the Venue B of Group III of the Europe zone. There were a total of nine competitors in this group excluding Cyprus. It contested against four different nations in four different rounds of Round Robin. IN the first round it competed against Congo and defeated it very easily. The score line was 3-0. In the second round, it faced Ethiopia and defeated it also by an impressive score line of 3-0. In the third round it contested with Kenya and defeated it in a close match of 2-1. In the fourth round it lost to Malta. The score line was 1-2.
Here’s a summary of the performance of Cyprus at the 1995 Davis Cup
Cyprus at the 1995 Davis Cup gave a good performance. Amongst all the four nations it lost against only one nation. However it was not able to qualify to the Group II of this zone or the next year of the tournament.
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