Switzerland Billie Jean King Cup team

Fed Cup team representing Switzerland

Switzerland

Captain| Heinz Günthardt
ITF ranking| 5  3 (19 April 2022)
Colors| red & white
First year| 1963
Years played| 57
Ties played (W–L)| 151 (86–65)
Years in
World Group| 34 (33–28)
Titles| 1 (2022)
Runners-up| 2 (1998, 2020-21)
Most total wins| Patty Schnyder (50–23)
Most singles wins| Patty Schnyder (33–17)
Most doubles wins| Patty Schnyder (17–6)
Best doubles team| Petra Delhees /
Christiane Jolissaint (10–6)
Most ties played| Patty Schnyder (38)
Most years played| Timea Bacsinszky (14)

The Switzerland women's national tennis team represents Switzerland in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by Swiss Tennis. They currently compete in World Group.

## Current team[edit]

Most recent year-end rankings are used.

Name  | Born  | First  | Last  | Ties  | Win/Loss  | Ranks[1][2]

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Year  | Tie  | Sin | Dou | Tot | Sin | Dou
Jil Teichmann | (1997-07-15)July 15, 1997  | 2018  | 2022  |  Australia | 10  | 5–1  | 5–1  | 10–2  | 35  | 108
Belinda Bencic | (1997-03-10)March 10, 1997  | 2012  | 2022  |  Australia | 19  | 17–6  | 6–2  | 23–8  | 12  | 133
Simona Waltert | (2000-12-13)December 13, 2000  | 2022  | 2022  |  Canada | 1  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 120  | 399
Viktorija Golubic | (1992-10-16)October 16, 1992  | 2014  | 2022  |  Czech Republic | 13  | 7–6  | 4–2  | 11–8  | 77  | 90

## History[edit]

Switzerland competed in its first Fed Cup in 1963. Their best result was the win of the Billie Jean King Cup in 2022 they also reaching the final in 1998, where they lost to Spain 3-2 and 2020-21, where they lost to the Russian Tennis Federation 2–0.

## Results[edit]

Only World Group, World Group Play-off, World Group II, and World Group II Play-off ties are included.

### 1963–1969[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1963  | World Group, 1st Round  | 17 June  | London (GBR)  |  Netherlands | 0–3  | Lost
1964  | World Group, 1st Round  | 1 September  | Philadelphia (USA)  |  France | 0–3  | Lost
1966  | World Group, 2nd Round  | 12 May  | Turin (ITA)  |  Australia | 0–3  | Lost
1967  | World Group, 2nd Round  | 8 June  | Berlin (FRG)  |  Canada | 1–2  | Lost
1968  | World Group, 2nd Round  | 23 May  | Paris (FRA)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1969  | World Group, 2nd Round  | 21 May  | Athens (GRE)  |  Czechoslovakia | 0–3  | Lost

### 1970–1979[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1970  | World Group, 1st Round  | 19 May  | Freiburg (FRG)  |  Belgium | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | 20 May  | Freiburg (FRG)  |  West Germany | 0–3  | Lost
1972  | World Group, 1st Round  | 20 Mar  | Johannesburg (RSA)  |  Brazil | 1–2  | Lost
1973  | World Group, 1st Round  | 1 May  | Bad Homburg (FRG)  |  Belgium | 0–3  | Lost
1974  | World Group, 1st Round  | May  | Naples (ITA)  |  Yugoslavia | W/O  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | May  | Naples (ITA)  |  South Africa | 0–3  | Lost
1975  | World Group, 1st Round  | May  | Aix-en-Provence (FRA)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1976  | World Group, 1st Round  | August  | Philadelphia (USA)  |  Indonesia | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | August  | Philadelphia (USA)  |  Canada | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | August  | Philadelphia (USA)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1977  | World Group, 1st Round  | June  | Eastbourne (GBR)  |  Norway | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | June  | Eastbourne (GBR)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1978  | World Group, 1st Round  | November  | Melbourne (AUS)  |  Ireland | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | November  | Melbourne (AUS)  |  Romania | 1–2  | Lost
1979  | World Group, 1st Round  | April  | Madrid (ESP)  |  Denmark | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | May  | Madrid (ESP)  |  Romania | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | May  | Madrid (ESP)  |  Soviet Union | 1–2  | Lost

### 1980–1989[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1980  | World Group, 1st Round  | May  | Berlin (FRG)  |  Denmark | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | May  | Berlin (FRG)  |  Romania | 1–2  | Lost
1981  | World Group, 1st Round  | November  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  Greece | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | November  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  Chinese Taipei | 3–0  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | November  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  West Germany | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Semifinal  | November  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1982  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | Santa Clara (USA)  |  New Zealand | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | July  | Santa Clara (USA)  |  Sweden | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | July  | Santa Clara (USA)  |  West Germany | 0–3  | Lost
1983  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Bulgaria | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | July  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Romania | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | July  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Australia | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Semifinal  | July  | Zürich (SUI)  |  West Germany | 0–3  | Lost
1984  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | São Paulo (BRA)  |  Bulgaria | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | July  | São Paulo (BRA)  |  United States | 1–2  | Lost
1985  | World Group, 1st Round  | October  | Nagoya (JPN)  |  Netherlands | 2–1  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | October  | Nagoya (JPN)  |  Czechoslovakia | 1–2  | Lost
1986  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | Prague (TCH)  |  Malta | 3–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | July  | Prague (TCH)  |  Czechoslovakia | 0–3  | Lost
1987  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | Vancouver (CAN)  |  Argentina | 0–3  | Lost
1988  | World Group, 1st Round  | December  | Melbourne (AUS)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1989  | World Group, 1st Round  | October  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  Soviet Union | 0–2  | Lost

### 1990–1999[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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1990  | World Group, 1st Round  | July  | Atlanta (USA)  |  Netherlands | 1–2  | Lost
1991  | World Group, 1st Round  | 23 July  | Nottingham (GBR)  |  Argentina | 2–0  | Won
World Group, 2nd Round  | 24 July  | Nottingham (GBR)  |  China | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Quarterfinal  | 25 July  | Nottingham (GBR)  |  Czechoslovakia | 1–2  | Lost
1992  | World Group, 1st Round  | 14 July  | Frankfurt (GER)  |  Sweden | 1–2  | Lost
1993  | World Group, 1st Round  | 20 July  | Frankfurt (GER)  |  United States | 0–3  | Lost
1994  | World Group, 1st Round  | 19 July  | Frankfurt (GER)  |  Canada | 0–3  | Lost
1996  | World Group II, Play-off  | 13–14 July  | Jakarta (INA)  |  Indonesia | 3–2  | Won
1997  | World Group II  | 1–2 March  | Košice (SVK)  |  Slovakia | 3–2  | Won
World Group, Play-off  | 12–13 July  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Argentina | 5–0  | Won
1998  | World Group, 1st Round  | 18–19 April  | Brno (CZE)  |  Czech Republic | 4–1  | Won
World Group, Semifinal  | 25–26 July  | Sion (SUI)  |  France | 5–0  | Won
World Group, Final | 19–20 September  | Geneva (SUI)  |  Spain | 2–3  | Lost
1999  | World Group, 1st Round  | 17–18 April  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Slovakia | 0–5  | Lost

### 2000–2009[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2000  | World Group, Round Robin  | 27 April  | Bratislava (SVK)  |  Slovakia | 2–1  | Won
World Group, Round Robin  | 28 April  | Bratislava (SVK)  |  Czech Republic | 1–2  | Lost
World Group, Round Robin  | 29 April  | Bratislava (SVK)  |  Austria | 2–1  | Won
2001  | World Group, Play-off  | 21–22 July  | Sydney (AUS)  |  Australia | 1–4  | Lost
2002  | World Group, 1st Round  | 27–28 April  | Bratislava (SVK)  |  Slovakia | 2–3  | Lost
World Group, Play-off  | 20–21 July  | Malmö (SWE)  |  Sweden | 2–3  | Lost
2003  | World Group, Play-off  | 19–20 July  | Winterthur (SUI)  |  Israel | 4–1  | Won
2004  | World Group, 1st Round  | 24–25 July  | Murcia (ESP)  |  Spain | 2–3  | Lost
World Group, Play-off  | 10–11 July  | Dorval (CAN)  |  Canada | 3–2  | Won
2005  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 23–24 April  | Neuchâtel (SUI)  |  Slovakia | 3–2  | Won
World Group, Play-off  | 9–10 July  | Lausanne (SUI)  |  Austria | 1–4  | Lost
2006  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 22–23 April  | Tokyo (JPN)  |  Japan | 1–4  | Lost
World Group II, Play-off  | 15–16 July  | Chavannes-de-Bogis (SUI)  |  Australia | 0–5  | Lost
2008  | World Group II, Play-off  | 26–27 April  | Dornbirn (AUT)  |  Austria | 3–2  | Won
2009  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 7–8 February  | Zürich (SUI)  |  Germany | 2–3  | Lost
World Group II, Play-off  | 25–26 April  | Mildura (AUS)  |  Australia | 1–3  | Lost

### 2010–2019[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2011  | World Group II, Play-off  | 16–17 April  | Lugano (SUI)  |  Sweden | 4–1  | Won
2012  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 4–5 February  | Fribourg (SUI)  |  Australia | 1–4  | Lost
World Group II, Play-off  | 21–22 April  | Yverdon-les-Bains (SUI)  |  Belarus | 4–1  | Won
2013  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 9–10 February  | Bern (SUI)  |  Belgium | 4–1  | Won
World Group, Play-off  | 20–21 April  | Chiasso (SUI)  |  Australia | 1–3  | Lost
2014  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 8–9 February  | Paris (FRA)  |  France | 2–3  | Lost
World Group II, Play-off  | 19–20 April  | Catanduva (BRA)  |  Brazil | 4–1  | Won
2015  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 7–8 February  | Helsingborg (SWE)  |  Sweden | 3–1  | Won
World Group, Play-off  | 18–19 April  | Zielona Góra (POL)  |  Poland | 3–2  | Won
2016  | World Group, 1st Round  | 6–7 February  | Leipzig (GER)  |  Germany | 3–2  | Won
World Group, Semifinal  | 16–17 April  | Lucerne (SUI)  |  Czech Republic | 2–3  | Lost
2017  | World Group, 1st Round  | 11–12 February  | Geneva (SUI)  |  France | 4–1  | Won
World Group, Semifinal  | 22–23 April  | Minsk (BLR)  |  Belarus | 2–3  | Lost
2018  | World Group, 1st Round  | 10–11 February  | Prague (CZE)  |  Czech Republic | 1–3  | Lost
World Group, Play-off  | 21–22 April  | Cluj-Napoca (ROU)  |  Romania | 1–3  | Lost
2019  | World Group II, 1st Round  | 9–10 February  | Biel/Bienne (SUI)  |  Italy | 3–1  | Won
World Group, Play-off  | 20–21 April  | San Antonio (USA)  |  United States | 2–3  | Lost

### 2020–2029[edit]

Year  | Competition[3] | Date  | Location  | Opponent  | Score  | Result

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2020  | Qualifiers, 1st round  | 7–8 February  | Biel/Bienne (SUI)  |  Canada | 3–1  | Won
2021  | Finals, Group D | 2 November  | Prague (CZE)  |  Germany | 3–0  | Won
4 November  |  Czech Republic | 2–1  | Won
Finals, Semifinal  | 5 November  |  Australia | 2–0  | Won
Finals, Final | 6 November  |  RTF | 0–2  | Lost
2022  | Finals, Group A | 9 November  | Glasgow (GBR)  |  Italy | 3–0  | Won
11 November  |  Canada | 2–1  | Won
Finals, Semifinal  | 12 November  |  Czech Republic | 2–0  | Won
Finals, Final | 13 November  |  Australia | 2–0  | Won

## See also[edit]

* Billie Jean King Cup
* Switzerland at the Hopman Cup

## References[edit]

1. ^ "WTA Year End Singles Rankings - 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
2. ^ "WTA Year End Doubles Rankings - 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
3. ^ a b c d e f g "Fed Cup - Team - Switzerland". ITF. Retrieved 23 September 2015.

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