Brazil Davis Cup team

Brazil
Captain	Jaime Oncins
Nations Ranking	18 (21 September 2026)
Colors	Yellow & Blue
First year	1932
Years played	77
Ties played (W–L)	176 (97–79)
Years in World Group	19 (8–20)
Best finish	SF (1992, 2000)
Most total wins	Thomaz Koch (74–44)
Most singles wins	Thomaz Koch (46–32)
Most doubles wins	Thomaz Koch (28–12)
Best doubles team	José Edison Mandarino / Thomaz Koch (23–9)
Most ties played	Thomaz Koch (44)
Most years played	Thomaz Koch (16)

The Brazil national tennis team represents Brazil in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Brazilian Tennis Confederation.

After nine years, Brazil returned to the World Group in 2013 with a defeat by the United States in the first round. Brazil also played in 2015, losing to Argentina.

History

Brazil competed in its first Davis Cup in 1932.

Results and fixtures

The following are lists of match results and scheduled matches for the previous year and any upcoming ties.

  Win   Loss   Fixture

2025

Qualifiers First round	France 4	Palais des Sports, Orléans, France[1] 1–2 February 2025 Hard (i)		Brazil 0
1 2 3 1 Ugo Humbert João Fonseca 7 5 6 3     2 Arthur Fils Thiago Seyboth Wild 6 1 6 4     3 Benjamin Bonzi / Pierre-Hugues Herbert Rafael Matos / Marcelo Melo 4 6 6 3 6 4   4 Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida 6 4 6 4     5 Arthur Fils João Fonseca       not played

World Group I	Greece 1	Athens Olympic Tennis Centre, Athens, Greece 13–14 September 2025[2] Hard		Brazil 3
1 2 3 1 Stefanos Sakellaridis João Fonseca 5 7 3 6     2 Stefanos Tsitsipas Thiago Seyboth Wild 6 2 6 1     3 Aristotelis Thanos / Petros Tsitsipas Rafael Matos / Marcelo Melo 2 6 2 6     4 Stefanos Tsitsipas João Fonseca 4 6 6 3 5 7   5 Stefanos Sakellaridis Thiago Seyboth Wild       not played

2026

Qualifiers First round	Canada 3	Thunderbird Sports Centre, Vancouver, Canada 6–7 February 2026[3] Hard (indoors)		Brazil 2
1 2 3 1 Liam Draxl João Lucas Reis da Silva 6 3 6 3     2 Gabriel Diallo Gustavo Heide 6^4 7^7 6 3 6^3 7^7   3 Liam Draxl / Cleeve Harper Orlando Luz / Rafael Matos 6 3 4 6 5 7   4 Gabriel Diallo Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida 3 6 6 1 7^7 6^4   5 Liam Draxl Gustavo Heide 6 3 6 4

World Group I	Brazil 3	Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 18–19 September 2026[4] Hard (indoors)		Switzerland 1
1 2 3 1 João Fonseca Dominic Stricker 4 6 6 3 6 2   2 Gustavo Heide Stan Wawrinka 4 6 7^7 6^4 6 4   3 Orlando Luz / Rafael Matos Jakub Paul / Dominic Stricker 7^7 6^1 6 2     4 Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida Rémy Bertola 6 3 4 6 [8] [10]   5 Gustavo Heide Dominic Stricker       not played

Players

For all past and present players who have appeared for the Davis Cup team, see List of Brazil Davis Cup team representatives.

Current team

The current team for the 2025 Davis Cup is:^[5]

• Thiago Seyboth Wild (singles)
• João Fonseca (singles)
• Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida (singles)
• Rafael Matos (doubles)
• Marcelo Melo (doubles)

Current team (2025)

Thiago Seyboth Wild

João Fonseca

Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida

Rafael Matos

Marcelo Melo

Historical results

Best results

Year	Competition	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result
1992	World Group, 1st Round	2–4 February	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Germany	3–1	Won
	World Group, Quarterfinals	29–31 March	Maceio, Brazil	Italy	3–1	Won
	World Group, Semifinals	27–29 September	Geneve, Switzerland	Switzerland	0–5	Lost
2000	World Group, 1st Round	6–8 February	Florianópolis, Brazil	France	4–1	Won
	World Group, Quarterfinals	9–11 April	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Slovakia	3–2	Won
	World Group, Semifinals	16–18 July	Brisbane, Australia	Australia	0–5	Lost

Other results: 2008–2022

Year	Competition	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result
2008	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	8–10 February	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	13–15 April	Sorocaba, Brazil	Colombia	4–1	Won
	World Group, Playoffs	21–23 September	Zadar, Croatia	Croatia	1–4	Lost
2009	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	6–8 March	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	10–12 May	Tunja, Colombia	Colombia	4–1	Won
	World Group, Playoffs	20–22 September	Porto Alegre, Brazil	Ecuador	2–3	Lost
2010	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	5–7 March	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	09–11 May	Bauru, Brazil	Uruguay	5–0	Won
	World Group Playoffs	19–21 September	Chennai, India	India	2–3	Lost
2011	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	4–6 March	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	8–10 Jul	Montevideo, Uruguay	Uruguay	5–0	Won
	World Group Playoffs	16–18 September	Kazan, Russia	Russia	2–3	Lost
2012	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	10–12 February	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	6–8 April	São José do Rio Preto, Brazil	Colombia	4–1	Won
	World Group Playoffs	14–16 September	São José do Rio Preto, Brazil	Russia	5–0	Won
2013	World Group, 1st Round	1–3 February	Jacksonville, United States	United States	2-3	Lost
	World Group Playoffs	13–15 September	Ulm, Germany	Germany	1-4	Lost
2014	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	31–2 February	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	4–6 April	Guayaquil, Ecuador	Ecuador	3–1	Won
	World Group Playoffs	12–14 September	São Paulo, Brazil	Spain	3–1	Won
2015	World Group, 1st Round	6–8 March	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Argentina	2–3	Lost
	World Group Playoffs	18–20 September	Florianópolis, Brazil	Croatia	1–3	Lost
2016	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	4–6 March	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	15–18 July	Belo Horizonte, Brazil	Ecuador	3–1	Won
	World Group Playoffs	16–18 September	Ostend, Belgium	Belgium	0–4	Lost
2017	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	3–5 February	bye
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	7–9 April	Ambato, Ecuador	Ecuador	5-0	Won
	World Group Playoffs	15–17 September	Osaka, Japan	Japan	1-3	Lost
2018	Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round	2–3 February	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	3-2	Won
	Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round	6–7 April	Barranquilla, Colombia	Colombia	2-3	Lost
2019	World Group Qualifiers	1–2 February	Uberlândia, Brazil	Belgium	1-3	Lost
	Americas Zone, Group I	13–14 September	Criciúma, Brazil	Barbados	3–1	Won
2020–21	World Group Qualifiers	6–7 March	Adelaide, Australia	Australia	1–3	Lost
	World Group I	18–19 September	Jounieh, Lebanon	Lebanon	4–0	Won
2022	Qualifying Round	4–5 March	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Germany	1–3	Lost
	World Group 1	16–17 September	Viana do Castelo, Portugal	Portugal	1–3	Lost

Former squad members

Active single players listed in bold and active double players listed also in italic; active player rankings (in parentheses) as of February 22, 2016

Player	First year played	Years played	Number of ties	Total W–L	Singles W–L	Doubles W–L
Thomaz Koch	(1962)	16	44	74–44	46–32	28–12
José Edison Mandarino	(1961)	15	43	68–42	41–31	27–11
Carlos Kirmayr	(1971)	14	28	34–22	17–15	17–7
Cássio Motta	(1979)	11	27	28–21	13–16	15–5
Jaime Oncins	(1991)	11	25	23–14	12–8	11–6
Gustavo Kuerten	(1996)	11	23	34–18	21–11	13–7
Luiz Mattar	(1986)	9	20	20–18	16–15	4–3
Fernando Meligeni	(1993)	10	19	13–16	13–16	0–0
André Sá	(1997)	9	18	14–10	4–4	10–6
Carlos Alberto Fernandes	(1957)	8	16	25–15	16–10	9–5
Thomaz Bellucci (35)	(2007)	10	18	18–13	19–14	1–0
Marcelo Melo (1)	(2008)	8	15	13–3	1–0	12–3
Ronald Barnes	(1958)	8	14	16–18	1–7	9–5
Bruno Soares (10)	(2005)	7	13	13–2	2–0	11–2
Fernando Roese	(1982)	8	13	6–9	2–1	4–8
Marcos Hocevar	(1978)	5	10	7–9	7–8	0–1
Flávio Saretta	(2002)	5	10	10–5	9–5	1–0
Ricardo Mello	(2005)	4	10	8–6	8–6	0–0
Luis Felipe Tavares	(1966)	7	9	5–7	4–5	1–2
Armando Vieira	(1951)	5	9	13–11	10–5	3–6
Nelson Aerts	(1984)	3	5	5–2	3–1	2–1
Jose Aguero	(1955)	3	5	2–4	2–4	0–0
Marcos Daniel	(2004)	5	5	5–2	4–2	1–0
Rogério Dutra (114)	(2011)	4	5	6–3	6–3	0–0
Ricardo Acioly	(1987)	3	4	1–3	0–0	1–3
Robert Falkenburg	(1954)	2	4	3–7	2–4	1–3
Alexandre Simoni	(2001)	3	4	2–3	0–2	2–1
Dacio Campos	(1985)	1	3	4–2	3–2	1–0
Ney Keller	(1979)	1	3	2–1	0–0	2–1
João Souza (211)	(2012)	2	3	2–3	2–3	0–0
Danilo Marcelino	(1989)	2	3	1–3	0–2	1–1
Roberto Cardozo	(1951)	1	2	0–2	0–2	0–0
Fernando Gentil	(1976)	2	2	2–0	1–0	1–0
Júlio Góes	(1977)	2	2	1–2	1–2	0–0
Ivan Kley	(1987)	2	2	0–5	0–4	0–1
Mauro Menezes	(1990)	2	2	1–2	0–1	1–1
Ronald Moreira	(1955)	1	2	3–2	2–1	1–1

See also

• List of Brazil Davis Cup team representatives
• Davis Cup
• Brazil Billie Jean King Cup team
• Brazilian Tennis Confederation

References

1. "France v Brazil". Daviscup.com.
2. "Greece v Brazil". Daviscup.com.
3. "Canada vs Brazil". Daviscup.com.
4. "Brazil v Switzerland". Daviscup.com. Retrieved 2 November 2026.
5. "Com João Fonseca e sem Monteiro, Brasil é convocado para a Copa Davis; veja lista". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-01-06. Retrieved 2025-03-14.

External links

• Team page at the Davis Cup (archived former page)
• Confederação Brasileira de Tênis (Brazilian Tennis Confederation) (in Portuguese)