Next Tie versus Sweden, World Group 1st Round , 05/03/2010
Playing in the quarterfinals for the 8th successive year, Argentina narrowly lost to Czech Republic with Juan Monaco losing to Radek Stepanek in the deciding rubber.
In 2008, Argentina finished as Davis Cup runner-up for the 3rd time, losing to Spain 3-1 in the final in Mar Del Plata, the first time that it had lost at home since 1998, a run of 13 ties.
Best Davis Cup Performance: Runner-up - 1981, 2006, 2008
Argentina also reached the Davis Cup Final in 1981, losing to USA and in 2006, losing to Russia. Only Romania, Argentina and India have contested more than one final without winning the Davis Cup title.
The doubles rubber of the 2002 World Group semifinal between Russia and Argentina, featuring Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Marat Safin against Lucas Arnold-Ker and David Nalbandian is the longest recorded men’s doubles match of all time, at 6 hours, 20 minutes.
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| First Year Played | 1923 |
| Years Played | 55 |
| Ties Played Win Loss | 129 (72 - 57)
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| Years in WG | 18 (24 - 17) |
| Most Total Wins | Guillermo VILAS (57 - 24)
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| Most Singles Wins | Guillermo VILAS (45 - 10)
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| Most Doubles Wins | Guillermo VILAS (12 - 14)
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| Best Doubles Team | Guillermo VILAS & Jose-Luis CLERC (7-7)
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| Most Ties Played | Guillermo VILAS (29)
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| Most Years Played | Guillermo VILAS (14)
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