World Team Tennis
World Team Tennis (WTT) was founded in 1973. It suspended play after the 1978 season, and resumed play in 1981 as Team Tennis. World Team Tennis has fluctuated between four and twelve teams since resuming play. The name World Team Tennis was adopted in 1982. As of 2006 there are 12 teams in World Team Tennis.
WTT At-A-Glance
- Season: 14 matches (July)
- Teams: 12 (6 Eastern Conference, 6 Western Conference)
- Current champ's: 2006 - Philadelphia Freedoms
- League web site: World Team Tennis
- Trivia: Tennis Trivia
World Team Tennis Finals
The World Team Tennis Finals match up teams from the Eastern Conference and Western Conference. The top two teams from the Eastern and Western Conferences qualify for the finals. The four teams will be seeded based on their regular season records. If the the host team does not qualify for the Finals, there is a quarterfinal in which the host team plays the number four seed.
World Team Tennis Champions
- 2007 Sacramento Capitals
- 2006 Philadelphia Freedoms
- 2005 New York Sportimes
- 2004 Newport Beach Breakers
- 2003 Delaware Smash
- 2002 Sacramento Capitals
- 2001 Philadelphia Freedoms
- 2000 Sacramento Capitals
- 1999 Sacramento Capitals
- 1998 Sacramento Capitals
- 1997 Sacramento Capitals
- 1996 St. Louis Aces
- 1995 St. Louis Aces
- 1994 New Jersey
- 1993 Wichita
- 1992 Atlanta
- 1991 Atlanta
- 1990 Los Angeles Strings
- 1989 San Antonio Racquets
- 1988 Charlotte Heat
- 1987 Charlotte Heat
- 1986 San Antonio Racquets
- 1985 San Diego Buds
- 1984 San Diego Buds
- 1983 Chicago Fyre
- 1982 Dallas Star
- 1981 Los Angeles Strings
- 1978 Los Angeles Strings
- 1977 New York Apples
- 1976 New York Sets
- 1975 Pittsburgh Triangles
- 1974 Denver Racquets
World Team Tennis Teams
Eastern Conference
- Boston Lobsters - Boston, Massachusetts
- Delaware Smash - Wilmington, Delaware
- New York Buzz - Schenectady, New York
- New York Sportimes - Mamaroneck, New York
- Philadelphia Freedoms - Radnor, Pennsylvania
Western Conference
- Houston Wranglers - Houston, Texas
- Kansas City Explorers - Kansas City, Missouri
- Newport Beach Breakers - Newport Beach, California
- Sacramento Capitals - Citrus Heights, California
- Springfield Lasers - Springfield, Missouri
- St. Louis Aces - St. Louis, Missouri
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