Soviet Union at the Hopman Cup

Summary

The Soviet Union is a nation that competed at two consecutive Hopman Cup tournaments and first competed in the 2nd Hopman Cup in 1990. The Soviet Union never won a tie and as such never passed the quarterfinal stage of the tournament.

Soviet Union
First year1990
Years played2
Best finishQuarterfinals (1990, 1991)
Most total winsAndrei Chesnokov (1–3)
Most singles winsAndrei Chesnokov (1–1)
Most doubles winsAndrei Chesnokov (0–2)
Natalia Zvereva (0–2)
Best doubles teamNatalia Zvereva &
Andrei Chesnokov (0–2)
Most years playedNatalia Zvereva (2)
Andrei Chesnokov (2)

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991, four of the fifteen independent states formed from the former Soviet Union have competed in the Hopman Cup. These are: Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Additionally, the Commonwealth of Independent States also entered a team into the 1992 event.[1]

Players edit

This is a list of players who have played for the Soviet Union in the Hopman Cup.

Name Total W–L Singles W–L Doubles W–L First year played No. of years played
Andrei Chesnokov 1–3 1–1 0–2 1990 2
Natalia Zvereva 0–4 0–2 0–2 1990 2

Results edit

Year Competition Location Opponent Score Result
1990 Quarterfinals Burswood Dome, Perth Australia 0–3 Lost
1991 Quarterfinals Burswood Dome, Perth Yugoslavia 1–2 Lost

References edit

  1. ^ "Nations Records". www.hopmancup.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-05. Retrieved 10 Oct 2011.

See also edit

CIS at the Hopman Cup
Kazakhstan at the Hopman Cup
Russia at the Hopman Cup
Ukraine at the Hopman Cup
Uzbekistan at the Hopman Cup