- Czechoslovakia at the Hopman Cup
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Czechoslovakia First year 1989 Years played 4 Hopman Cup titles 1 (1989) Runners-up 1 (1992) Most total wins Helena Suková (15–3) Most singles wins Helena Suková (6–3) Most doubles wins Helena Suková (9–0) Best doubles team Helena Suková &
Karel Nováček (4–0)Most years played Helena Suková (3) Czechoslovakia is a nation that competed at four consecutive Hopman Cup tournaments and first competed in the inaugural Hopman Cup in 1989, winning the event. This was their only time winning the event, but they did finish as the runners-up in 1992.
Since the peaceful split of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia at the start of 1993, both new nations have competed in the Hopman Cup.[1]
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Players
This is a list of players who have played for Czechoslovakia in the Hopman Cup.
Name Total W-L Singles W-L Doubles W-L First year played No. of years played Petr Korda 6–2 2–2 4–0 1990 2 Miloslav Mečíř 3–2 0–2 3–0 1989 1 Karel Nováček 5–3 1–3 4–0 1992 1 Regina Rajchrtová 2–2 0–2 2–0 1991 1 Helena Suková 15–3 6–3 9–0 1989 3 Results
Year Competition Location Opponent Score Result 1989 1 Round One Burswood Dome, Perth Japan 2–1 Won Semifinals Burswood Dome, Perth Sweden 2–1 Won Final Burswood Dome, Perth Australia 2–0 Won 1990 Quarterfinals Burswood Dome, Perth France 3–0 Won Semifinals Burswood Dome, Perth Spain 1–2 Lost 1991 First Round Burswood Dome, Perth Germany 2–1 Won Quarterfinals Burswood Dome, Perth United States 1–2 Lost 1992 First Round Burswood Dome, Perth Japan 2–1 Won Quarterfinals Burswood Dome, Perth United States 2–1 Won Semifinals Burswood Dome, Perth Germany 2–1 Won Final Burswood Dome, Perth Switzerland 1–2 Lost 1 The men's singles dead rubber in the final against Australia was not played due to Pat Cash of Australia suffering illness during the mixed doubles.[2]
References
- ^ "Nations Records". www.hopmancup.com. http://hopmancup.com/Results/Nations-Records. Retrieved 18 Oct, 2011.
- ^ "Past Results - Hopman Cup I (28th Dec - 1st Jan 1989)". www.hopmancup.com. http://hopmancup.com/default.aspx?id=311&comp=i. Retrieved 18 Oct, 2011.
See also
Czech Republic at the Hopman Cup
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- National sports teams of Czechoslovakia
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