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NATION RECORDS

Most Fed Cup titles won
17 – USA (including 7 consecutive 1976-82)

Longest Run of wins (ties)
37 - USA (Aug 1976 to July 1983)

Longest Run of wins (rubbers)
64 - USA (November 1978 to July 1983)

Comebacks from 0-2 down
Australia d. Canada 3-2, 1996 World Group II Play-off, See Results
Austria d. Australia 3-2, 1999 World Group II first round, See Results
Spain d. Belgium 3-2, 2004 World Group Quarterfinal, See Results

Ever-Presents
Australia, Great Britain, France and Italy have competed in every Fed Cup to date.

PLAYER RECORDS

Most rubbers won
72 – Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP)

Most rubbers won (singles)
50 – Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP)

Most rubbers won (doubles)
38 – Larisa Savchenko (URS/LAT)

Most rubbers won by a doubles team
18 – Conchita Martinez/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP)

Most rubbers played
100 - Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP)
Singles win-loss: 50-22; Doubles win-loss: 22-6

Most ties played
61 – Anna Smashnova (ISR), Tzipora Obziler (ISR)

Most finals played
10 – Conchita Martinez and Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP)

Longest winning streak (singles)
29 – Chris Evert (USA), 1977 – 1986

Youngest Player
12 years, 360 days* – Denise Panagopoulou (GRE)
1977 Consolation, Greece v Portugal
*(Players must now be aged 14 and over)

Oldest Player
52 years, 162 days - Gill Butterfield (BER)
1996 Americas Group II – Bermuda v Jamaica

Most titles won by a captain
4 – Vicky Berner (USA), Billie Jean King (USA) and Miguel Margets (ESP)

GENERAL RECORDS

Most number of games in a tie
Best of five format:
162 -France d. Japan 4-1, 1997 World Group first round - See Results
Best of three format:
104 - Canada d. Switzerland 2-1, 1977 Consolation event, second round First Round - See Results

Most Decisive Victory in a Tie (Best of Five Format)USA d. Czech Republic 5-0, 2003 World Group first round and USA d. Belgium 5-0, 2005 World Group first round, for the loss of 18 games.

Most number of games in a rubber
Singles
54 – Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) d. Naoko Sawamatsu (JPN) 75 46 1715, 1997 World Group first round
Doubles
51 – Margaret Court/Kerry Melville (AUS) d. Winnie Shaw/Virginia Wade (GBR) 97 36 1412, 1968 Semifinal
(World Group) 43 – Conchita Martinez/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP) d. Mary-Jo Fernandez/Lisa Raymond (USA) 64 67 119, 1998 Semifinal (this is also the most number of games in a doubles rubber since the introduction of the tiebreak in 1980)

Most number of games in a set
Singles
32 – Nathalie Tauziat (FRA) d. Naoko Sawamatsu (JPN) 75 46 1715, 1997 World Group first round
Doubles:
32 – Lucia Bassi/Daniela Porzio (ITA) d. Michele Gurdal/Monique Van Haver (BEL) 1715 61, 1974 first round
(Since tiebreak) 24 – Carmina Giraldo/Cecilia Hincapie (COL) d. Paula Cabezas/Barbara Castro (CHI) 64 26 1311, 1993 Play-offs
(World Group) 20 - Conchita Martinez/Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP) d. Mary-Jo Fernandez/Lisa Raymond (USA) 64 67 119, 1998 Semifinal

Longest Tiebreak
21-19 – Manisha Malhotra/Sania Malhotra (IND) d. Vlada Ekshibarova/Ivanna Israilova (UZB), 2004 Asia/Oceania Group I .
World Group (since 1995)
12-10 – Rachel McQuillan (AUS) d. Amanda Coetzer (RSA), 1997 World Group II quarterfinal

Most tiebreaks in a tie
4 (seven times)

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