Ireland 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 Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup was known as the Ireland Davis Cup Team and it was governed by the Tennis Ireland. The team competed in the Europe Africa Group two.

This team first participated in the Davis Cup in the year 1923.
The official team nominees for Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup were:

Scott Barron
Peter Clarke
Sean Cooper
Owen Casey
Peter Lowther- team captain

Countries at the 2000 Davis Cup

Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup played in the Europe Africa Zone Group two. Ireland competed against Bulgaria, Cote d�lvoire, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Greece, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania and Luxembourg.

Performance of Indonesia at the 2000 Davis Cup

Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup played two matches. The first match that was played by Ireland was against Luxemburg. The match took place at the Mondorf T.C, Luxemburg. The match lasted for two days and took place form 28th to 30th 2000. The type of the court was red clay outdoor court. In this match Ireland defeated Luxemburg by the score 3-2. Barron of Ireland defeated M. Scheidweiler of Luxemburg in the first round. In the second round G Muller of Luxemburg defeated Clarke of Ireland.

The second match played Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Croatia. The match took place at Fitzwilliam L.T.C Dublin in Ireland. The type of the court was Carpet Art Grass outdoors court. The performance offered by Ireland at this match was very poor and Ireland could not win even a single round. Croatia won the match against Ireland by the score 5-0

Thus it can be concluded that the performance offered by Ireland at the 2000 Davis Cup was not at all satisfactory.