Albania Davis Cup team explained

Type:	Davis
Albania
Captain:	Genajd Shypheja
Itf Rank:	127 1 (6 December 2021)
First Year:	2010^[1]
Years Played:	11
Ties Played:	41 (3–38)
Player Wins:	Elbi Mjeshtri (5–13)
Singles Wins:	Elbi Mjeshtri (3–7)
Doubles Wins:	Elbi Mjeshtri (2–6)
Best Doubles:	Elbi Mjeshtri / Daniel Ostap (1–1) Flavio Dece / Rei Pelushi (1–2) Elbi Mjeshtri / Genajd Shypheja (1–5)
Most Ties:	Genajd Shypheja (26)
Most Years:	Genajd Shypheja (8)

The Albania Davis Cup team represents Albania in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Albanian Tennis Federation.

Albania currently compete in the Europe Zone Group IV, and have been doing so since the 2019 edition.^[1] Previously The Albanian Davis Cup team competed in Europe Zone Group III before alterations were made to the Davis Cup format.^[1] They first started competing in the Davis Cup competition in 2010.^[1]

Players

width=200	Player^[2]	width=100	W-L (Total)	width=100	W-L (Singles)	width=100	W-L (Doubles)	width=50	Ties	width=100	Debut	Ref
	0–5	0–1	0–4	5	2010	^[3]
	3–25	2–16	1–9	19	2010	^[4]
	0–4	0–3	0–1	3	2019	^[5]
Nermin Hoxhiq	0–2	0–1	0–1	2	2022	^[6]
	0–2	0–1	0–1	2	2010	^[7]
	1–9	1–4	0–5	8	2010	^[8]
	0–2	0–0	0–2	2	2013	^[9]
	5–13	3–7	2–6	13	2017	^[10]
Martin Muedini	1–7	1–3	0–4	7	2019	^[11]
	1–4	0–2	1–2	3	2021	^[12]
	1–16	0–7	1–9	12	2012	^[13]
	2–33	1–12	1–21	28	2012	^[14]
	0–3	0–2	0–1	2	2011	^[15]
Arber Sulstarova	0–14	0–10	0–4	13	2012	^[16]
Mario Zili	1–6	1–5	0–1	7	2016	^[17]

Recent performances

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= Played on an indoor court

2010s

Year	Competition	Date	Surface	Venue	Score	Result
2010	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	10 May	Hard	Olympic Tennis Center, Marousi (GRE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	11 May	Hard	Olympic Tennis Center, Marousi (GRE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	12 May	Hard	Olympic Tennis Center, Marousi (GRE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	13 May	Hard	Olympic Tennis Center, Marousi (GRE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	14 May	Hard	Olympic Tennis Center, Marousi (GRE)	0–3	Loss
2011	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	11 May	Clay	Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje (MKD)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	12 May	Clay	Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje (MKD)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	14 May	Clay	Tennis Club Jug-Skopje, Skopje (MKD)	1–2	Loss
2012	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	2 May	Clay	Bulgarian National Tennis Centre, Sofia (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	3 May	Clay	Bulgarian National Tennis Centre, Sofia (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	5 May	Clay	Bulgarian National Tennis Centre, Sofia (BUL)	0–3	Loss
2013	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	22 May	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio, San Marino (SMR)	3–0	Win
	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	23 May	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	24 May	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	25 May	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Risparmio, San Marino (SMR)	0–2	Loss
2014	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	8 May	Clay	Gellért Szabadidőközpont, Szeged (HUN)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	9 May	Clay	Gellért Szabadidőközpont, Szeged (HUN)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	10 May	Clay	Gellért Szabadidőközpont, Szeged (HUN)	0–3	Loss
2015	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	15 July	Clay	San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	16 July	Clay	San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group D	17 July	Clay	San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
2016	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	2 March	Hard (i)	Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn (EST)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	3 March	Hard (i)	Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn (EST)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group B	4 March	Hard (i)	Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn (EST)	1–2	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	5 March	Hard (i)	Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn (EST)	0–3	Loss
2017	Europe Zone Group III, Group C	6 April	Hard	Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group C	7 April	Hard	Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group C	7–8 April	Hard	Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol (BUL)	2–1	Win
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	8 April	Hard	Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol (BUL)	1–2	Loss
2018	Europe Zone Group III, Group A	4 April	Clay	Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group A	5 April	Clay	Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv (BUL)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Group A	6 April	Clay	Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv (BUL)	1–2	Loss
	Europe Zone Group III, Play-offs	7 April	Clay	Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv (BUL)	0–2	Loss
2019	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	16 July	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Rispamio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	17 July	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Rispamio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	18 July	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Rispamio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	19 July	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Rispamio, San Marino (SMR)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Play-offs	20 July	Clay	Centro Tennis Cassa di Rispamio, San Marino (SMR)	2–1	Win

2020s

Year	Competition	Date	Surface	Venue	Score	Result
2021	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	22 June	Clay	Tennis Club Jug, Skopje (MKD)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	23 June	Clay	Tennis Club Jug, Skopje (MKD)	1–2	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	26 June	Clay	Tennis Club Jug, Skopje (MKD)	1–2	Loss
2022	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	27 July	Hard	Baku Tennis Academy, Baku (AZE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, Group A	28 July	Hard	Baku Tennis Academy, Baku (AZE)	0–3	Loss
	Europe Zone Group IV, 5th place play-off	30 July	Hard	Baku Tennis Academy, Baku (AZE)	2–1	Win

Notes and References

Web site: Albania Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Active players in boldface
Web site: Genci Cakciri Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Flavio Dece Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Rajan Dushi Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Nermin Hoxhiq Davis Cup profile. 27 September 2022. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Martin Hysenbegasi Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Ferat Istrefi Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Kevi Kaceli Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Elbi Mjeshtri Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Martin Muedini Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Daniel Ostap Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Rei Pelushi Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Genajd Shypheja Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Ivo Spathari Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Arber Sulstarova Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.
Web site: Mario Zili Davis Cup profile. 25 July 2021. DavisCup.com.