Montenegro Davis Cup team
Appearance
| Montenegro | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Balša Milošević |
| Nations Ranking | 92 (25 November 2024) |
| Highest ranking | ? (?) |
| Colors | Red & Yellow |
| First year | 2007 |
| Years played | 18 |
| Ties played (W–L) | 66 (40–26) |
| Best finish | Europe/Africa Zone group II first round (2009) |
| Most total wins | Ljubomir Čelebić (33–12) |
| Most singles wins | Ljubomir Čelebić (21–9) |
| Most doubles wins | Ljubomir Čelebić (12–3) |
| Best doubles team | Ljubomir Čelebić & Nemanja Kontić (4–0) |
| Most ties played | Ljubomir Čelebić (33) |
| Most years played | Ljubomir Čelebić (10) |
The Montenegro Davis Cup team represents Montenegro in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Tennis Federation of Montenegro.
Current team
[edit]The following players represented the team in 2025 Davis Cup ties.
- Petar Jovanović (singles, doubles)
- Simon Knežević (singles, doubles)
- Aleksa Krivokapić (singles, doubles)
- Milan Ristov (doubles)
List of matches
[edit]2000s
[edit]| Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group IV) | Promotion playoffs | 8 Aug | Yerevan (ARM) | Clay | 3–0 | Win | |
| 9 Aug | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 10 Aug | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 12 Aug | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 2008 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group III - A) | Promotion playoffs | 8 Apr | Plovdiv (BUL) | 0–3 | Loss | ||
| 9 Apr | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 10 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| 11 Apr | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 12 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| 2009 | Europe/Africa Zone (Group II) | First round | 6–8 Mar | Monte Carlo (MON) | 0–5 | Loss | ||
| Relegation playoffs | 10–12 Jul | Lyngby (DEN) | 2–3 | Loss |
2010s
[edit]| Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Europe Zone (Group III - B) | Qualification group | 10 May | Marousi (GRE) | Hard | 3–0 | Win | |
| 11 May | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| 12 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 13 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 14 May | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th place playoffs | 15 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||
| 2011 | Europe Zone (Group III - C) | Qualification group | 11 May | Skopje (MKD) | Clay | 3–0 | Win | |
| 13 May | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | Promotion playoffs | 14 May | 1–2 | Loss | ||||
| 2012 | Europe Zone (Group III - C) | Qualification group | 3 May | Sofia (BUL) | 1–2 | Loss | ||
| 4 May | 0–2 | Loss | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 9th-12th place playoffs | 5 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||
| 2013 | Europe Zone (Group III - A) | Qualification group | 22 May | San Marino (SMR) | 0–3 | Loss | ||
| 24 May | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 25 May | 1–1 | Abandoned | ||||
| 2014 | Europe Zone (Group III - C) | Qualification group | 7 May | Szeged (HUN) | 0–3 | Loss | ||
| 9 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 10 May | 3–0 | Win | ||||
| 2015 | Europe Zone (Group III - B) | Qualification group | 16 Jul | San Marino (SMR) | 3–0 | Win | ||
| 17 Jul | 0–3 | Loss | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 18 Jul | 2–1 | Win | ||||
| 2016 | Europe Zone (Group III - C) | Qualification group | 2 Mar | Tallinn (EST) | Hard (i) | 2–1 | Win | |
| 3 Mar | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| 4 Mar | 0–3 | Loss | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 5 Mar | 0–2 | Loss | ||||
| 2017 | Europe Zone (Group III - D) | Qualification group | 6 Apr | Sozopol (BUL) | Hard | 3–0 | Win | |
| 7 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| 7-8 Apr | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 8 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||
| 2018 | Europe Zone (Group III - C) | Qualification group | 4 Apr | Ulcinj (MNE) | Clay | 3–0 | Win | |
| 5 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| 6 Apr | 2–1 | Win | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | Playoffs | 7 Apr | 3–0 | Win | ||||
| 2019 | Europe Zone (Group III - B) | Qualification group | 11 Sep | Athens (GRE) | 0–3 | Loss | ||
| 12 Sep | 0–3 | Loss | ||||||
| 13 Sep | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| Europe Zone (Group III) | 5th-8th place playoffs | 14 Sep | 1–2 | Loss |
2020s
[edit]| Year | Competition | Round | Date | Location | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | Group IV (Europe Zone) | Pool A | 22 Jun 2021 | Skopje (MKD) | Clay | 3–0 | Win | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 26 Jun 2021 | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 2022 | Group III (Europe Zone) | Pool B | 22 Jun | Ulcinj (MNE) | Clay | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 23 Jun | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| 24 Jun | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| Relegation playoffs | 25 Jun | 3–0 | Win | |||||
| 2023 | Group III (Europe Zone) | Pool A | 14 Jun | Larnaca (CYP) | Hard | 1–2 | Loss | |
| 15 Jun | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| Promotion final | 17 Jun | 0–2 | Loss | |||||
| 2024 | Group III (Europe Zone) | Pool A | 19 Jun | Ulcinj (MNE) | Clay | 3–0 | Win | |
| 21 Jun | 1–2 | Loss | ||||||
| Playoffs | 22 Jun | 1–2 | Loss | |||||
| 2025 | World Group II | Playoffs | 31 Jan–1 Feb | Beijing (CHN) | Hard (i) | 0–4 | Loss | |
| Group III (Europe Zone) | Promotion playoffs | 10 Jun | Skopje (MKD) | Clay | 1–2 | Loss | ||
| 11 Jun | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 12 Jun | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 13 Jun | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 14 Jun | 3–0 | Win | ||||||
| 2026 | World Group II | Playoffs | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Statistics
[edit]Home and away record
[edit]- As of 15 June 2025
- Performance at home: 6–5 (55%) against 9 different opponents
- Performance away: 1–6 (14%) against 7 different opponents
- Performance at neutral venues: 33–15 (69%) against 24 different opponents
- Total: 40–26 (61%) against 29 different opponents
Head-to-head record
[edit]- As of 15 June 2025 (after the 66th tie, a 3–0 win over Moldova)
| Nation | Ties | W–L | Win % | Court Surface | Setting | Venue | Played | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay | Hard | Grass | Carpet | Unknown | Indoor | Outdoor | Home | Away | Neutral | First | Last | ||||
| 3 | 3–0 | 100% | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 3–0 | — | — | 3–0 | 2010 | 2021 | |
| 3 | 3–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | — | 3–0 | 2007 | 2017 | |
| 8 | 7–1 | 88% | 6–1 | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 7–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2007 | 2025 | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2021 | (2021) | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2007 | (2007) | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2008 | (2008) | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | — | 2025 | (2025) | |
| 3 | 0–3 | 0% | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2016 | 2024 | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2009 | (2009) | |
| 3 | 0–3 | 0% | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–3 | — | — | 0–3 | 2015 | 2023 | |
| 2 | 1–1 | 50% | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | — | 1–1 | 2011 | 2014 | |
| 4 | 2–2 | 50% | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2010 | 2018 | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | — | 0–1 | 2017 | (2017) | |
| 2 | 2–0 | 100% | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 2–0 | 2014 | 2016 | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2008 | (2008) | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2017 | (2017) | |
| 3 | 1–2 | 33% | 1–2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–2 | 2018 | 2025 | |
| 3 | 3–0 | 100% | 3–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 3–0 | — | — | 3–0 | 2013 | 2015 | |
| 2 | 0–2 | 0% | 0–2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | 2019 | 2022 | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2008 | (2008) | |
| 4 | 4–0 | 100% | 3–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 4–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 2010 | 2025 | |
| 4 | 1–3 | 25% | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 1–3 | 0–1 | — | 1–2 | 2010 | 2025 | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | — | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 2009 | (2009) | |
| 6 | 3–3 | 50% | 3–2 | 0–1 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | — | 1–2 | 2012 | 2025 | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2007 | (2007) | |
| 2 | 2–0 | 100% | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | — | — | 2–0 | 2010 | 2023 | |
| 1 | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | — | 2024 | (2024) | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2008 | (2008) | |
| 1 | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2008 | (2008) | |
| 29 | 66 | 40–26 | 61% | 30–17 | 10–9 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 38–23 | 6–5 | 1–6 | 33–15 | 2007 | 2025 |
| Nations | Ties | W–L | Win % | Clay | Hard | Grass | Carpet | Unknown | Indoor | Outdoor | Home | Away | Neutral | First | Last |
- Notes
1 Does not include ties that were abandoned:
- 2013 tie with San Marino in the 5th-8th place playoffs
Ties by decade
[edit]| Decade | Played | Won | Lost | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2009 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 61.1% |
| 2020–2025 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 52.6% |
| Total | 66 | 40 | 26 | 60.6% |
- Note
Ties that were abandoned are not included in the tally:
- 2010-2019 (1 tie)
Host cities
[edit]So far, only one city in Montenegro has hosted home turf ties.
| City | Ties | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ulcinj | 11 | 100.0% |
See also
[edit]External links
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