Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup

Introduction

The 89th edition of the Davis Cup was the 2000 Davis Cup. The team that represented the nation of Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup was known as the Greece Davis Cup Team and it was governed by Hellenic Tennis Association. The team competed in the Europe Africa Group two. This team first participated in the Davis Cup in the year 1927. The official team nominees for Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup were:

Solon Peppas
Nikos Rovas
Konstantinos Economidis
Anastasios Vasiliadis

Countries at the 2000 Davis Cup

Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup played in the Europe Africa Zone Group Three. A total of 16 teams were placed in the group two. Greece competed against Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup Bulgaria, Cote d�lvoir, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Ireland, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Slovenia and Turkey. Greece put a good fight against these 15 nations.

Performance of Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup

The first match played by Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Bulgaria. It was the first round held at Levski T.C, Bulgaria on 28th April 2000.The category of the court was outdoors red clay. Greece defeated Bulgaria by the score 3-2. The second match played by Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Norway. It was a quarterfinal held at Athens L.T.C, Athens on 23rd July 2000.The category of the court was outdoors red clay. Greece won the match with an outstanding performance. Greece defeated Norway by the score 4-1. On 8th October Greece was defeated by Slovenia. This round was held at Athens L.C.T and the category of the court was outdoors red clay and the type of the ball was Penn ATP. Greece lost the match against Slovenia by the score 4-1.

The second match played by Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Norway. It was a quarterfinal held at Athens L.T.C, Athens on 23rd July 2000.The category of the court was outdoors red clay. Greece won the match with an outstanding performance. Greece defeated Norway by the score 4-1. On 8th October Greece was defeated by Slovenia. This round was held at Athens L.C.T and the category of the court was outdoors red clay and the type of the ball was Penn ATP. Greece lost the match against Slovenia by the score 4-1.

Hence it cam be rightfully stated that the performance of Greece at the 2000 Davis Cup was improvable but good.