Turkmen tennis players will start the 2023 Davis Cup with a match against Kyrgyzstan
The Turkmenistan tennis team will start on Wednesday in the Davis Cup with a match against the Kyrgyz team. In these competitions, Turkmen tennis players compete in group IV of the Asia and Oceania zone, matches in which will be held in the city of Antalya (Türkiye).
The fight for the only ticket to the 3rd group is fought by 8 teams, divided into two subgroups:
- Group “A”: Syria, Iraq, UAE, Singapore.
- Group “B”: Turkmenistan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Guam.
The winners of the subgroups will play in the decisive match for the right to participate in Group III of the Asia and Oceania zone in 2024.
The Turkmenistan national team included: Meylis Orazmuhammedov, Yuri Rogussky, Atlymurad Kurbanov, Haji Charyev, Gurbanberdy Gurbanberdyev. The captain and head coach of the men's team is Mirali Hasanov.
In preparation for the Davis Cup, the Turkmenistan team held training camps in Tashkent (Uzbekistan).