Tennis in Estonia

Tennis in Estonia dates back to 1895, although 2003 was a year of landmark for Estonian tennis. The year represented the 90th anniversary of the very first tennis tournament in Estonia, which was a twenty player's event. It was engineered by the Kalev sports organization. The first Fed Cup in, which the team of Tennis in Estonia took part was held in the year 1992. However they could achieve their best results only in the World Cup Play-offs that took place in the year 2004.

The famous clubs of Tennis in Estonia include Alo Ojassalu Tennis Club, Rene Busch Tennis Club, Nomme Tennis Club, Kalev Tennis School, Evald Kree Spordimaailm, Parnu Tennis Club, Tennis Club Pohjakotkas and Altius Tennis Club.

The Estonian Tennis Association governs the Estonia Fed Cup team, which is responsible for representing the land of Estonia in the Fed Cup tennis competition. The team of Tennis in Estonia are presently competing in the Group I category of the Europe/Africa Zone.

Maret Ani was one of the top-ranked players of tennis at Estonia in 2006. Kaia Kanepi is also a successful female player of tennis of Estonia, who witnessed her career-high of number forty on the 30th of July, 2007. Margit Ruutel is the third important tennis player of Estonia, who ranked at a position of two hundred and fifty in the doubles ranking in 2006.