Romania at the Hopman Cup

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Romania
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First year 1997
Years played 1
Best finish 4th in group (1997, 2010)
Most total wins Irina Spîrlea (4–4)
Most singles wins Irina Spîrlea (2–2)
Most doubles wins Irina Spîrlea (2–2)
Best doubles team Cîrstea & Hănescu (1–0)
Spîrlea & Pescariu (1–0)
Most years played Irina Spîrlea (2)

Romania is a nation that has competed at the Hopman Cup tennis tournament on three occasions, the first of which was at the 9th annual staging of the tournament in 1997, when they finished fourth in their group. They replicated this result in 2010 and to date they have not yet bettered it.[1][2]

Players

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

Name Total W-L Singles W-L Doubles W-L First year played No. of years played
Sorana Cîrstea 2–2 1–2 1–0 2010 1
Victor Hănescu 1–2 0–2 1–0 2010 1
Dinu Pescariu 1–1 0–1 1–0 1998 1
Irina Spîrlea 4–4 2–2 2–2 1997 2
Adrian Voinea 2–3 1–1 1–2 1997 1

Results

Year Competition Location Opponent Score Result
1997 1 Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth   Switzerland 1–2 Lost
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth  Germany 3–0 Won
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth  South Africa 1–2 Lost
1998 Qualification Play-Off Burswood Dome, Perth  Slovakia 1–2 Lost
2010 2 Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth  Australia 2–1 Won
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth  Spain 0–3 Lost
Round Robin Burswood Dome, Perth  United States 0–3 Lost

1 In the men's singles in the 1997 tie against Switzerland, the Swiss opponent Marc Rosset chose not to compete and conceded the point to Romania.[2]
2 In the 2010 ties against Spain and the United States, Victor Hănescu was unable to compete due to injury, giving the each opposing nation a two point advantage.[2]

References

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