Bangladesh Davis Cup team
The Bangladesh Davis Cup team represents Bangladesh in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Bangladesh Tennis Federation.
Bangladesh currently compete in the Asia/Oceania Zone of Group IV.
History[]
Bangladesh made its Davis Cup debut in 1986. They reached the semi-finals three years later in the 1989 Davis Cup held in Singapore. Bangladesh was the semi-finalist in Asia/Oceania Zone Group II.[1] Bangladesh hosted the 1998 Davis Cup in Dhaka, where eight countries participated including Bangladesh, Bahrain, Iraq, Pacific Oceania, and Brunei. The Bangladesh team were runners-up in the group level. The youngest player to play in Davis Cup is from Bangladesh and his name is Mohammed-Akhtar Hossain. He was 13 years and 326 days when he played Myanmar in 2003. Bangladesh played in Asia/Oceania Zone Group III in the Davis Cup 2012.[1] but was relegated to Group IV the following year. They have remained in this group since then.
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Current team[]
- Shibu Lal (captain)
- Dipu Lal
- Mohammed-Alamgir Hossain
See also[]
- Davis Cup
References[]
External links[]
- Team page on DavisCup.com, the official website of the Davis Cup
- Davis Cup teams
- National sports teams of Bangladesh
- Tennis in Bangladesh
- Bangladeshi sport stubs
- Davis Cup stubs