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Introduction
Davis cup is the premier international tennis tournament that is held annually. It was formerly known as the International Lawn Tennis Challenge. It actually started as a challenge between Great Britain and United States. This tennis showdown was conceived in the year 1899 but the match was played in the year 1900. Thus this year marked the beginning of the Davis Cup. As more and more nations started taking part this tournament became the premier international tennis tournament that is held only for Mens. This tournament became the largest annual international event that is held in the sport of tennis. There were a total of 115 teams that participated in this year of the tournament. Egypt at the 1995 Davis Cup was one of the participants.
Performance of Egypt at the 1995 Davis Cup
Egypt at the 1995 Davis Cup participated from the Europe zone. It participated in the Group II of this zone. There were a total of sixteen nations that participated in this category including Egypt. In the first round it competed against Monaco and defeated it also quite easily. The score line was 4-1. In the quarterfinal to which it qualified, Egypt competed against Slovak Republic. It defeated Slovak Republic by a score line of 3-2. It then qualified to the semifinal round where it faced Ukraine. It lost to Ukraine by a score line of 1-4. Thus it was out of this year tournament.
Here’s a summary of the performance of Egypt at the 1995 Davis Cup
Egypt at the 1995 Davis Cup gave a good performance. It qualified to the semifinals but unfortunately couldn't go farther. Thus it was not able to qualify to the next level for the next year of Davis Cup.
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