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Introduction
Formerly known as the International Lawn Tennis Challenge, Davis Cup started in the year 1900. In this year the match from whom Davis Cup found its roots was played. It was a challenge that was played between Great Britain and United States. 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. The idea of this tennis showdown was conceived in the year 1899 but was materialized in the year 1900. 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. France at the 1995 Davis Cup was one of the contenders.
Performance of France at the 1995 Davis Cup
France at the 1995 Davis Cup participated from the World Group. As it had qualified in the previous year for the same so it was directly qualified to the World Group. In the first round it competed against United States and lost to it. United States dominated the round and defeated France by a score line of 4-1. Thus France had to compete in the World Group Qualifying Round. In this round it competed against Morocco. It defeated Morocco by a score line of 5-0. Thus France dominated this round.
Here’s a summary of the performance of France at the 1995 Davis Cup
France at the 1995 Davis Cup gave a satisfactory performance. It lost in the first round of the World Group but however managed to retain its position in the Group by winning the Qualifying Round.
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