The Turkmenistan national tennis team are set to begin their campaign in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV qualifying tournament, which is taking place in Colombo (Sri Lanka). This was reported by the news agency ‘Turkmenistan: Golden age’.

Following the draw, the Turkmenistan team will compete in Group B alongside the national teams of Iraq, Kyrgyzstan and Kuwait. The Turkmenistan players will face the Kuwaiti team in their first match. At the end of the tournament, the top two teams will secure places in Group III of the Asia-Oceania Zone.

The Turkmenistan squad comprises Yuri Rogussky, Selim Chagylov, Ali Geldiyev and Resul Atayev. The team captain is Meylis Orazmuhamedov, and the head coach is Mirali Gasanov.

Last year, the Turkmen tennis players won the Group V tournament, securing four victories with an aggregate score of 12–0, and earned the right to compete in Group IV of the Davis Cup.