The represents Germany in Davis Cup Tennis competition, and are governed by the Deutscher Tennis Bund .
Germany has won the Davis Cup three times (1988, 1989, 1993), and finished as runners-up twice (1970, 1985).
In 2007 Germany compete in the World Group for the 24th time out of 27 years, which ranks them in 6th place on this category.
Germany competed in its first Davis Cup in 1913 .
- 1900: ''did not participate''
- 1901: ''no tournament''
- 1902–1909: ''did not participate''
- 1910: ''no tournament''
- 1911–1912: ''did not participate''
- 1913: Semifinals of the play-off (beating France 4-1, losing to United States 0-5)
- 1914: Semifinals of the play-off (bye, losing to Australia 0-5)
- 1915–1918: ''no tournament''
- 1919–1926: ''did not participate''
- 1927: Europe zone, quarterfinals (bye, beating Portugal 5-0, losing to South Africa 1-4)
- 1928: Europe zone, quarterfinals (beating Greece 4-1, beating Spain 3-2, losing to Great Britain 1-4)
- 1929: Interzonal round (bye, beating Spain 4-1, beating Italy 3-2, beating Czechoslovakia 4-1, beating Great Britain 4-1, losing to United States 0-5)
- 1930: Europe zone, 1st round (losing to Great Britain 2-3)
- 1931: Europe zone, 1st round (losing to South Africa 0-5)
- 1932: Interzonal round (beating India 5-0, beating Austria 3-2, beating Ireland 4-1, beating Great Britain 3-2, beating Italy 5-0, losing to United States 2-3)
- 1933: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Egypt 5-0, beating Netherlands 4-1, losing to Japan 1-4)
- 1934: Europe zone, quarterfinal (bye, losing to France 2-3)
- 1935: Interzonal round (bye, beating Italy 4-1, beating Australia 4-1, beating Czechoslovakia 4-1, losing to United States 2-3)
- 1936: Interzonal round (beating Spain 4-1, beating Hungary 5-0, beating Argentina 4-1, beating Ireland 5-0, beating Yugoslavia 3-0, losing to Australia 1-4)
- 1937: Interzonal round (bye, beating Austria 3-1, beating Italy 4-1, beating Belgium 4-1, beating Czechoslovakia 4-1, losing to United States 2-3)
- 1938: Interzonal round (bye, beating Norway 5-0, beating Hungary 3-1, beating France 3-2, beating Yugoslavia 3-2, losing to Australia 0-5)
- 1939: Europe zone, final (beating Switzerland 5-0, beating Poland 3-2, beating Sweden 4-1, beating Great Britain 5-0, losing to Yugoslavia 2-3)
- 1940–1945: ''no tournament''
- 1946–1950: ''did not participate''
- 1951: Europe zone, final (beating Yugoslavia 3-2, beating Denmark 4-1, beating Belgium 3-2, beating Italy 3-2, losing to Sweden 0-5)
- 1952: Europe zone, quarterfinal (bye, beating Brazil 3-2, losing to Denmark 1-4)
- 1953: Europe zone, quarterfinal (bye, beating South Africa 3-2, losing to France 1-4)
- 1954: Europe zone, 2nd round (bye, losing to Hungary 1-4)
- 1955: Europe zone, 2nd round (beating Ireland 4-1, losing to Italy 0-5)
- 1956: Europe zone, quarterfinal (bye, beating Ireland 4-1, losing to France 1-4)
- 1957: Europe zone, 2nd round (bye, losing to Mexico 1-3)
- 1958: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Netherlands 4-0, beating Belgium 3-2, losing to Great Britain 0-5)
- 1959: Europe zone, 1st round (losing to Brazil 0-4)
- 1960: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Czechoslovakia 3-2, beating Poland 4-1, losing to Sweden 1-4)
- 1961: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Czechoslovakia 3-2, beating Netherlands 5-0, losing to Italy 2-3)
- 1962: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Spain 3-2, beating Romania 5-0, losing to South Africa 2-3)
- 1963: Europe zone, 1st round (losing to Spain 2-3)
- 1964: Europe zone, semifinal (beating Belgium 5-0, beating Soviet Union 4-1, beating Denmark 4-1, losing to Sweden 2-3)
- 1965: Europe zone, quarterfinal (beating Switzerland 5-0, beating Luxembourg 5-0, losing to Spain 1-4)
- 1966: Interzonal round, semifinal (beating Norway 5-0, beating Switzerland 4-1, beating Great Britain 3-2, beating South Africa 3-2, losing to India 2-3)
- 1967: Europe zone B, 1st round (losing to Soviet Union 2-3)
- 1968: Interzonal round, semifinal (beating Switzerland 4-1, beating Bulgaria 5-0, beating Czechoslovakia 4-1, beating South Africa 3-2, losing to India 2-3)
- 1969: Europe zone B, semifinal (beating New Zealand 4-1, beating Sweden 4-1, losing to Great Britain 2-3)
- 1970: (beating Denmark 4-1, beating Egypt 5-0, beating Belgium 5-0, beating Soviet Union 3-2, beating India 5-0, beating Spain 4-1, losing to United States 0-5)
- 1971: Europe zone A, final (bye, beating Austria 4-1, beating Hungary 4-1, losing to Romania 0-5)
- 1972: Europe zone B, semifinal (beating Greece 5-0, beating Ireland 5-0, losing to Czechoslovakia 2-3)
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- 1995: semifinal (beating Croatia 4-1, beating Netherlands 4-1, losing to Russia 2-3)
- 1996: quarterfinal (beating Switzerland 5-0, losing to France 0-5)
- 1997: 1st round (losing to Spain 1-4), remaining in World group (beating Mexico 5-0)
- 1998: quarterfinal (beating South Africa 5-0, losing to Sweden 2-3)
- 1999: 1st round (losing to Russia 2-3), remaining in World group (beating Romania 4-1)
- 2000: quarterfinal (beating Netherlands 4-1, losing to Australia 2-3)
- 2001: quarterfinal (beating Romania 3-2, losing to Netherlands 1-4)
- 2002: 1st round (losing to Croatia 1-4), remaining in World group (beating Venezuela 5-0)
- 2003: 1st round (losing to Argentina 0-5), relegated to Europe/Africa zone (losing to Belarus 2-3)
- 2004: qualified for World group play-offs (beating Israel 5-0), remaining in Europe/Africa zone (losing to Slovakia 2-3)
- 2005: qualified for World group play-offs (beating South Africa 3-2), promoted to World group (beating Czech Republic 3-2)
- 2006: 1st round (losing to France 2-3), remaining in World group (beating Thailand 4-1)
- 2007: ''semifinal'' (beating Croatia 3-2, beating Belgium 3-2)
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