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Introduction
Davis Cup was also known as the International Lawn Tennis Challenge. It was after the death of Dwight F. Davis in the year 1945 that this tournament was renamed in his honor. He played a major role in the development of the game amongst the four tennis players of the Harvard University. He actually completely designed the format of the game and was also a part of the match that was played between Great Britain and United States. This match was played in the year 1900 and thus it marked the beginning of the Davis Cup tournament. Kazakhstan at the 1995 Davis Cup participated in this 84th edition of this tournament.
Performance of Kazakhstan at the 1995 Davis Cup
Kazakhstan at the 1995 Davis Cup participated from the Asia Zone. It participated from the Group III of this zone. There were a total of thirteen nations that took part in this Group including Kazakhstan. In this year of the tournament Kazakhstan contested in six rounds of Round Robin. In the first round it competed against Oman and lost to it by a score line of 1-2. In the second round it competed against Singapore and lost to it badly. The score line was 0-3. In the third round it lost to Kuwait by the same score line as previous i.e. 0-3. In the fourth round it lost to Bahrain and the score line was 1-2. In the fifth round it lost miserably to Syria by a score line of 0-3. In the sixth round it defeated Brunei by a score line of 2-1.
Here’s a summary of the performance of Kazakhstan at the 1995 Davis Cup
Kazakhstan at the 1995 Davis Cup gave the worst performance. It was not able to qualify to the next level for the 1996 Davis Cup. The pathetic performance of Kazakhstan was clearly displayed by the score lines of various rounds.
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