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Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup.

Introduction

The 89th edition of the Davis Cup was the 2000 Davis Cup. The team that represented the Republic of Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup was known as the Israel Davis Cup Team and it was governed by the Israel Tennis Association. The team competed in the Europe Africa Zone Group Two.

This team first participated in the Davis Cup in the year 1949.
The official team nominees for Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup were:

 
  • Eyal Ryan
  • Harel Levy
  • Andy Ram
  • Noam Behr
Countries at the 2000 Davis Cup

Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup played in the Zone Group Three. Israel competed against the teams from Bulgaria, Cote d’lvoire, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuanian, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Slovenia and Turkey.

Performance of Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup

The following article highlights the performance of Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup. Israel played only two matches at the 2000 Davis Cup.

The first match of Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Norway. The match took place at the Oslo T.C Stadium situated in the Norwegian city of Oslo. It lasted for two days and was held from 28th of April to 30th of April. The match was played on a red clay outdoor court. In this match Norway defeated Israel by the score 3-2. Though Israel was defeated in this game the team put up a terrific fight before giving in. In the first round, C. Ruud of Norway defeated E. Ran of Israel. However in the second round, H. Levy of Israel defeated J. Andersen of Norway. The next round was won by Norway. The fourth round was won by H. Levy of Israel when he defeated C. Ruud of Norway. However in spite of such a good performance Israel could not win the last round. In this round, Andersen of Norway defeated A. Ram of Israel. Israel lost the match to Norway by the score 3-2.

The next match played by Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup was against Bulgaria. The match took place at the at Levski T.C stadium in the city of Sofia, Bulgaria. In this match Israel emerged victorious as they defeated Bulgaria. The match lasted for two days; it was held from 21st of July to 23rd of July.

The surface of the court was of red clay and at the court was an outdoors court. In the first round, H. Levy of Israel defeated M. Velev of Bulgaria. The second round and the third rounds were lost by Israel. H. Levy and L. Mor won the last two rounds and thus Israel turned to be victorious in this match. The final score was 3-2 to Israel.

It can be concluded that the performance of Israel at the 2000 Davis Cup was average but improvable.
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