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| Captain | Sébastien Grosjean |
| ITF ranking | 8 1 (3 February 2025) |
| Colors | Blue & White |
| First year | 1904 |
| Years played | 105 |
| Ties played (W–L) | 276 (179–97) |
| Years in World Group | 42 (68–40) |
| Davis Cup titles | 10 (1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1991,1996,2001,2017) |
| Runners-up | 9 (1925,1926,1933,1982,1999,2002,2010,2014,2018) |
| Most total wins | Pierre Darmon (47–21) |
| Most singles wins | Pierre Darmon (44–17) |
| Most doubles wins | Jacques Brugnon (22–9) |
| Best doubles team | Henri Leconte & Guy Forget (11–0) |
| Most ties played | Guillaume Couillard (37) |
| Most years played | Jean Borotra (17) |
TheFrance men's national tennis team (French:Équipe de France de Coupe Davis) represents France inDavis Cuptennis competition, and is governed by theFédération Française de Tennis. France competed in their first Davis Cup in1904. France is the third most successful nation, with ten wins. Their most recent title came in2017.
France first competed in the Davis Cup in1904. At the time, the competition was known as theInternational Lawn Tennis Challenge and was originally contested byUnited States andGreat Britain. Along withBelgium, France was the first nation to be invited into an expanded tournament in its fourth edition.
France has had a rich history with tennis and the Davis Cup. It has won the tournament on 10 occasions. Its first Davis Cup win was in1927 and its most recent title was in2017.
France's Davis Cup matches are currently televised byFrance Télévisions.
The following are lists of match results and scheduled matches for the current year.
Win Loss Fixture
| 2025 Davis Cup Qualifiers first round |  France 4 | Palais des Sports,Orléans,France[1] 1–2 February 2025 Hard (i) |  Brazil 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other possibilities:
As France has many players in the world's top 100, it can constantly change its members.
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| Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | World Group, 1st round | 4–6 February | Florianópolis, Brazil |  Brazil | 1–4 | Lost |
| World Group, Qualifying Round | 21–23 July | Rennes, France |  Austria | 5–0 | Won | |
| 2001 | World Group, 1st round | 9–11 February | Ghent, Belgium |  Belgium | 5–0 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 6–8 April | Neuchâtel, Switzerland |  Switzerland | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 21–23 September | Rotterdam, Netherlands |  Netherlands | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 30 November–2 December | Melbourne, Australia |  Australia | 3–2 | Champion | |
| 2002 | World Group, 1st round | 8–10 February | Metz, France | Netherlands | 3–2 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 5–7 April | Pau, France |  Czech Republic | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 20–22 September | Paris, France |  United States | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 29 November–1 December | Paris, France |  Russia | 2–3 | Runner-up | |
| 2003 | World Group, 1st round | 7–9 February | Bucharest,Romania |  Romania | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 4–6 April | Toulouse, France | Switzerland | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2004 | World Group, 1st round | 6–8 February | Metz, France |  Croatia | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 9–11 April | Prilly, Switzerland | Switzerland | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 24–26 September | Alicante, Spain |  Spain | 1–4 | Lost | |
| 2005 | World Group, 1st round | 4–6 March | Strasbourg, France |  Sweden | 3–2 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 15–17 July | Moscow, Russia | Russia | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2006 | World Group, 1st round | 10–12 February | Halle, Germany |  Germany | 3–2 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 7–9 April | Pau, France | Russia | 1–4 | Lost | |
| 2007 | World Group, 1st round | 9–11 February | Clermont-Ferrand, France | Romania | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 6–8 April | Moscow, Russia | Russia | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2008 | World Group, 1st round | 8–10 February | Sibiu,Romania | Romania | 5–0 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 11–13 April | Winston-Salem, United States | United States | 1–4 | Lost | |
| 2009 | World Group, 1st round | 6–8 March | Ostrava,Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 2–3 | Lost |
| World Group, Play-offs | 18–20 September | Maastricht, Netherlands | Netherlands | 4–1 | Won |
| Year | Competition | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2010 | World Group, 1st round | 5–7 March | Toulon, France | Germany | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 9–11 July | Clermont-Ferrand, France | Spain | 5–0 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 17–19 September | Lyon, France |  Argentina | 5–0 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 3–5 December | Belgrade,Serbia |  Serbia | 2–3 | Runner-up | |
| 2011 | World Group, 1st round | 4–6 March | Vienna, Austria | Austria | 3–2 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 8–10 July | Stuttgart, Germany | Germany | 4–1 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 16–18 September | Córdoba, Spain | Spain | 1–4 | Lost | |
| 2012 | World Group, 1st round | 10–12 February | Vancouver, Canada |  Canada | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 6–8 April | Roquebrune, France | United States | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2013 | World Group, 1st round | 1–3 February | Rouen, France |  Israel | 5–0 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 5–7 April | Buenos Aires,Argentina | Argentina | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2014 | World Group, 1st round | 31 January–2 February | Mouilleron-le-Captif, France | Australia | 5–0 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 5–7 April | Nancy, France | Germany | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 12–14 September | Paris, France | Czech Republic | 4–1 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 21–23 November | Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France | Switzerland | 1–3 | Runner-up | |
| 2015 | World Group, 1st round | 6–8 March | Frankfurt, Germany | Germany | 3–2 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 17–19 July | London, Great Britain |  Great Britain | 1–3 | Lost | |
| 2016 | World Group, 1st round | 4–6 March | Baie-Mahault, France | Canada | 5–0 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 15–17 July | Třinec, Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 16–18 September | Zadar,Croatia | Croatia | 2–3 | Lost | |
| 2017 | World Group, 1st round | 3–5 February | Tokyo, Japan |  Japan | 4–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 7–9 April | Rouen, France | Great Britain | 4–1 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 15–17 September | Lille, France | Serbia | 3–1 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 24–26 November | Lille, France | Belgium | 3–2 | Champion | |
| 2018 | World Group, 1st round | 2–4 February | Albertville, France | Netherlands | 3–1 | Won |
| World Group, quarterfinals | 6–8 April | Genoa, Italy |  Italy | 3–1 | Won | |
| World Group, semifinals | 14–16 September | Lille, France | Spain | 3–2 | Won | |
| World Group, final | 23–25 November | Lille, France | Croatia | 1–3 | Runner-up |
| Record | Details | Report | |
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| Youngest player | 17 years, 211 days | Daniel Contet versusBrazil on 3 June 1961 | [4] |
| Oldest player | 48 years, 305 days | Jean Borotra versusCzechoslovakia on 15 June 1947 | [5] |
| Longest rubber duration | 5 hours, 49 minutes | Arnaud Clément defeatedMarc Rosset (SUI) on 6 April 2001 | [6] |
| Longest tie duration | 21 hours, 2 minutes | France defeatedSwitzerland on 6–8 April 2001 | [6] |
| Longest tie-break | 24 points (13–11) | Sébastien Grosjean lost toMarat Safin (RUS) on 1 December 2002 | [7] |
| Longest final set | 28 games (15–13) | Arnaud Clément defeated Marc Rosset (SUI) on 6 April 2001 | [6] |
| Most games in a set | 32 (17–15) | Yannick Noah defeatedFrancisco González (PAR) on 10 March 1985 | [8] |
| Most games in a rubber | 82 | Yannick Noah lost toVíctor Pecci (PAR) on 8 March 1985 | [8] |
| Most games in a tie | 281 | France lost 2–3 toParaguay on 8–10 March 1985 | [8] |
| Most decisive victory (best of 5 rubbers) | 15 sets (15–0; 91–23) | France defeatedMonaco on 31 May – 1 June 1947 | [9] |
| Most decisive victory (best of 3 rubbers) | 3 sets (5–2; 38–32) | France defeatedBelgium on 17 September 2022 | [10] |
| Longest winning run | 11 ties | From 14 May 1927 (1927 Europe 2nd round) to 31 July 1932 (1932 Challenge Round Final) | [11][12] |
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