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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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