# Soviet Union Davis Cup team > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Soviet_Union_Davis_Cup_team > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Soviet_Union_Davis_Cup_team.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_Davis_Cup_team > Source revision: 1349707002 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Former national tennis team Soviet Union ITF ranking N/A First year 1962 Years played 27 Ties played (W–L) 70 (44–26) Years in World Group 5 (0–5) Davis Cup titles 0 Most total wins Alex Metreveli (80–25) Most singles wins Alex Metreveli (56–14) Most doubles wins Sergei Likhachev (24–11) Alex Metreveli (24–11) Best doubles team Alex Metreveli and Sergei Likhachev (18–7) Most ties played Alex Metreveli (38) Most years played Alex Metreveli (14) The **Soviet Union men's national tennis team** competed in 1962–1991. The team competed with the name 'Commonwealth of Independent States' in 1992. Following 1992, the nations competed as: - [Russia men's national tennis team](/source/Russia_men's_national_tennis_team) (historical records assumed by Russia) - [Armenia men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Armenia_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1996) - [Azerbaijan men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Azerbaijan_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1996) - [Belarus men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belarus_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1994) - [Estonia men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Estonia_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (played independently in 1934; resumed in 1993) - [Georgia men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Georgia_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1994) - [Kazakhstan men's national tennis team](/source/Kazakhstan_men's_national_tennis_team) (began 1995) - [Kyrgyzstan men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyrgyzstan_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 2002) - [Latvia men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Latvia_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1993) - [Lithuania men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithuania_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1994) - [Moldova men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moldova_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1995) - [Tajikistan men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tajikistan_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1997) - [Turkmenistan men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turkmenistan_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 2004) - [Ukraine men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ukraine_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1993) - [Uzbekistan men's national tennis team](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uzbekistan_men%27s_national_tennis_team&action=edit&redlink=1) (began 1994) ## See also - [Davis Cup](/source/Davis_Cup) - [Soviet Union at the Hopman Cup](/source/Soviet_Union_at_the_Hopman_Cup) ## External links - [Team page](https://web.archive.org/web/20230828/https://www.billiejeankingcup.com/en/team/URS) at the [Billie Jean King Cup](/source/Billie_Jean_King_Cup) (archived) v t e Davis Cup teams Finals Argentina Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Czech Republic Finland France Germany Great Britain Italy Netherlands Slovakia Spain United States World Group I Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Chinese Taipei Colombia Croatia Denmark Egypt Greece Hungary India Israel Japan Kazakhstan Lithuania Norway Peru Poland Portugal Serbia South Korea Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine World Group II Barbados Bolivia Bulgaria China Ecuador El Salvador Georgia Hong Kong Ireland Latvia Lebanon Luxembourg Morocco Mexico Monaco New Zealand Pakistan Romania South Africa Togo Tunisia Uruguay Uzbekistan Group III Americas zone Bahamas Bermuda Costa Rica Dominican Republic Guatemala Jamaica Paraguay Puerto Rico Venezuela Asia/Oceania zone Indonesia Iran Jordan Malaysia Pacific Oceania Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand Vietnam Europe zone Azerbaijan Cyprus Estonia Kosovo Moldova Montenegro North Macedonia Slovenia Africa zone Benin Ghana Ivory Coast Namibia Nigeria Zimbabwe Group IV Americas zone Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Cuba Haiti Honduras Nicaragua Panama Trinidad and Tobago U.S. Virgin Islands Asia/Oceania zone Cambodia Iraq Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Myanmar Nepal Qatar Sri Lanka United Arab Emirates Europe zone Albania Andorra Armenia Iceland Liechtenstein Malta San Marino Africa zone Algeria Angola Burundi Cameroon DR Congo Kenya Rwanda Senegal Group V Asia/Oceania zone Bahrain Bangladesh Brunei Guam Maldives Mongolia Philippines Tajikistan Turkmenistan Yemen Africa zone Botswana Congo Djibouti Ethiopia Gabon Lesotho Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Tanzania Uganda Suspended Belarus Russia Inactive Burkina Faso Eastern Caribbean Libya Mali Oman Saint Lucia Sudan Syria Zambia Former Australasia Caribbean/West Indies Czechoslovakia Fiji Hawaii Netherlands Antilles Serbia and Montenegro Soviet Union Yugoslavia v t e National sports teams of the Soviet Union Olympics Paralympics Deaflympics Universiade Badminton Bandy M M-U19 W Baseball Basketball M M-U19 M-U16 W W-U18/U19 W-U16 Field hockey M W Football M M U-23 M U-21 M U-20 M U-18 M U-16 W Gymnastics M W Handball M W Ice hockey M M U-20 M U-18 Rugby union M W Softball Speedway M Tennis M W X Volleyball M M-U21 M-U19 W W-U20 W-U18 Water Polo M Category --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Soviet Union Davis Cup team](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_Davis_Cup_team) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Union_Davis_Cup_team?action=history)). 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