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Tennis · Level 10: Professional · Sub-level 10.3

Team Competitions

4 tests · 40 facts · updated 13 October 2026 · markdown

Tennis played for a country or a continent: the Davis Cup and its Final 8, the Billie Jean King Cup, the Laver Cup and the mixed team events that open the season.

Each test below is ten questions on Insporta. The list under a test is what the questions check: one fact per question, with the source it was written from. Read it before the test, or come back from a wrong answer.

Test 1The Davis Cup todayTake a test

  1. The ITF runs both the Davis Cup and the Billie Jean King Cup.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  2. Eight nations meet in a knockout week at one venue.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  3. The first nation to win two of the three matches wins the tie.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  4. Best of five was dropped with the 2019 reform.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  5. Two singles on Friday, the doubles on Saturday and two reverse singles on Sunday.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  6. A nation needed three of the five rubbers.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  7. The large silver bowl is widely known as the 'Salad Bowl'.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  8. Nations qualify through the year, then meet in a knockout week.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  9. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  10. With the singles split, the doubles is the deciding match of the tie.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · applied

Test 2Davis Cup championsTake a test

  1. The United States has 32 titles, ahead of Australia's 28.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  2. Australia is second on the list behind the United States.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  3. Italy beat Australia, the Netherlands and Spain in those three finals.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  4. Croatia, Serbia and Argentina had all won it before.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  5. Spain beat Canada in the final in Madrid.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  6. Malaga hosted from 2022 to 2024; Bologna took over in 2025.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  7. It is the biggest team competition between nations in men's tennis.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  8. 32, 28, 10 and 4.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  9. Madrid in 2019 and 2021, Malaga 2022-2024, Bologna from 2025.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  10. The United States leads with 32; Australia has 28, France 10 and Italy 4.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · applied

Test 3The Billie Jean King CupTake a test

  1. It began as the Federation Cup in 1963.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  2. The international federation was founded in 1913.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  3. The United States beat Australia 2-1 in the first final.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  4. The Americans have won the women's team title 18 times.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  5. It became the Fed Cup in 1995 and the Billie Jean King Cup in September 2020.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  6. The Finals were cut from twelve teams to eight in 2025, to mirror the Davis Cup.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  7. Italy beat Slovakia in 2024 and the United States in 2025.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  8. Switzerland in 2022, Canada in 2023 and Italy in 2024.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  9. 18, 12, 7 and 6.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · recall

  10. Twelve titles, five of them won as Czechoslovakia, put the Czech Republic second.

    Source: ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com) · applied

Test 4The Laver Cup and mixed team eventsTake a test

  1. Team World takes players from every continent except Europe.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  2. It began in Prague in September 2017.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  3. Chicago, Geneva and London hosted the following editions.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  4. Matches are worth one point on day one, two on day two and three on day three.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  5. The first team to 13 points wins.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  6. They led the teams from 2017 to 2024.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  7. First played in 2023, it gives ranking points to both tours.

    Source: ATP Tour: rankings rules, Masters 1000 and ATP Finals history · recall

  8. One, two and three points.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · recall

  9. 1900, 1963, 2017 and 2023.

    Source: ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com) · recall

  10. The target is 13, so one more three-point win takes Europe past it.

    Source: Laver Cup, official history · applied

Sources

The Grand Slam tournaments, ATP, WTA, ITF (Davis Cup, Billie Jean King Cup, Global Tennis Report 2024), Laver Cup and IOC. Original questions authored, nothing reproduced.

  • ITF: Davis Cup history and format (daviscup.com)21
  • ITF: Billie Jean King Cup history and format (billiejeankingcup.com)10
  • Laver Cup, official history8
  • ATP Tour: rankings rules, Masters 1000 and ATP Finals history1