# Brazil Davis Cup team

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.

## Current team

The current team for the 2025 Davis Cup is:
* Thiago Seyboth Wild (singles)
* João Fonseca (singles)
* Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida (singles)
* Rafael Matos (doubles)
* Marcelo Melo (doubles)

## History

Brazil competed in its first Davis Cup in 1932.

## 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 |
| 1992 | World Group, Quarterfinals | 29–31 March | Maceio, Brazil | Italy | 3–1 | Won |
| 1992 | 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 |
| 2000 | World Group, Quarterfinals | 9–11 April | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Slovakia | 3–2 | Won |
| 2000 | World Group, Semifinals | 16–18 July | Brisbane, Australia | Australia | 0–5 | Lost |

### Recent Results

| Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2008 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 8–10 February | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2008 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 13–15 April | Sorocaba, Brazil | Colombia | 4–1 | Won |
| 2008 | World Group, Playoffs | 21–23 September | Zadar, Croatia | Croatia | 1–4 | Lost |
| 2009 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 6–8 March | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2009 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 10–12 May | Tunja, Colombia | Colombia | 4–1 | Won |
| 2009 | World Group, Playoffs | 20–22 September | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Ecuador | 2–3 | Lost |
| 2010 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 5–7 March | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2010 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 09–11 May | Bauru, Brazil | Uruguay | 5–0 | Won |
| 2010 | World Group Playoffs | 19–21 September | Chennai, India | India | 2–3 | Lost |
| 2011 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 4–6 March | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2011 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 8–10 Jul | Montevideo, Uruguay | Uruguay | 5–0 | Won |
| 2011 | World Group Playoffs | 16–18 September | Kazan, Russia | Russia | 2–3 | Lost |
| 2012 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 10–12 February | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2012 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 6–8 April | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Colombia | 4–1 | Won |
| 2012 | 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 |
| 2013 | World Group Playoffs | 13–15 September | Ulm, Germany | Germany | 1-4 | Lost |
| 2014 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 31–2 February | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2014 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 4–6 April | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Ecuador | 3–1 | Won |
| 2014 | 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 |
| 2015 | World Group Playoffs | 18–20 September | Florianópolis, Brazil | Croatia | 1–3 | Lost |
| 2016 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 4–6 March | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2016 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 15–18 July | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Ecuador | 3–1 | Won |
| 2016 | World Group Playoffs | 16–18 September | Ostend, Belgium | Belgium | 0–4 | Lost |
| 2017 | Americas Zone, Group I, 1st Round | 3–5 February | bye | bye | bye | bye |
| 2017 | Americas Zone, Group I, 2nd Round | 7–9 April | Ambato, Ecuador | Ecuador | 5-0 | Won |
| 2017 | 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 |
| 2018 | 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 |
| 2019 | 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 |
| 2020–21 | 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 |

## 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 |