YOGYAKARTA - Each sport has tournaments or competitions held internationally. In tennis, the international tournament is called the Davis Cup. Davis Cup history is so long that it becomes an annual major tournament in the world of sports.
The Davis Cup is held for tennis competitions from international players. Players from various parts of the world will compete for the title. This competition is the same as the World Cup in soccer.
The beginning of the Davis Cup had a long history since before the second world war. The tournament was staged in 1899 as a tennis competition between the United States and the United Kingdom (United Kingdom).
Davis's Cup was initiated when Harvard University tennis team wanted to challenge the British tennis team. The team from Harvard, which consists of four people, wants to budget international tennis competitions through these challenges.
The United States tennis federation at that time agreed with the competition plan. Sacrifis F. Vais, one in four Harvard tennis players, designed what the tournament format would be. Then came the idea of a trophy that was made into a silver prize from Shreve, Cump, & Low.
The Cup is produced by one of the leading companies in the United States, namely the company William B. Durgin. The maker is a British who works there.
The competition's first match was the United States' match against the United Kingdom in 1900. The tournament was held at the Longwood Kriket Club in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. waiver Davis appears as a tennis player representing the US. He won in the first three matches.
Since then the Davis Cup has continued to be held in the following years. The country that won the tournament the most was the United States 32 times. In second place was Australia with 28 titles.
Davis's Cup was formatat Ilag in 1981 to provide an attitude for each team in winning the tournament. The world group of 16 countries has the opportunity to compete for the title in the final round.
But before arriving in the final match, initially tennis players from various countries entered the world group. Each player or country must compete in its territory, consisting of three main subdivisions, namely the America Zone, the European Zone/Africa, and the Asia/Oceania Zone.
Then in the subdivision it was divided again into several groups. For example, the American Zone, there are three groups and displaying a total of 23 countries. The European/African zone has two groups consisting of 29 countries, but it is divided into European and African groups with 14 countries each. While the Asian/Oceanian Zone has four groups with representatives from 31 countries.
1990: Amerika Serikat
1991: France
1992: Amerika Serikat
1993: Germany
1994: Sweden
1995: United States
1996: France
1997: Sweden
1998: Sweden
1999: Australia
2000: Spain
2001: France
2002: Russia
2003: Australia
2004: Spain
2005: Croatia
2006: Russia
2007: United States
2008: Spain
2009: Spain
2010: Serbia
2011: Spain
2012: Czech Republic
2013: Czech Republic
2014: Switzerland
2015: Great Britain
2016: Argentina
2017: France
2018: Croatia
2019: Spain
2020: Spain
2021: Russia
2022: Canada
Demikian penjelasan sejarah Piala Davis dan daftar pemenangnya dari pertama diselenggarakan tahun 1900 hingga 2022. Negara yang berada di peringkat satu raihan terbanyak adalah AS. Namun sejak 2007 negara ini belum lagi membet juara.
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