Template:Davis Cup player
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Template:Davis Cup player displays an external link to a tennis player's profile at the official website of the Davis Cup. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
Usage
Omit the ID to use the Wikidata property.
- Article name as link text
{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID }}{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID | old_id= OLD ID }}{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID | old_id= OLD ID | archive= NUMBER }}{{Davis Cup player | old_id= OLD ID }}{{Davis Cup player | old_id= OLD ID | archive= NUMBER }}- Parameter as link text
{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID | name= NAME }}{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID | name= NAME | old_id= OLD ID }}{{Davis Cup player | new_id= NEW ID | name= NAME | old_id= OLD ID | archive= NUMBER }}{{Davis Cup player | old_id= OLD ID | name= NAME }}{{Davis Cup player | old_id= OLD ID | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}
Examples
New ID in template
The website switched to a universally unique identifier (UUID) for player pages in 2025, replacing the former numeric ID. The template will also display an archived link to the former website if the old ID is included.
- Usage in Lorenzo Musetti, with article name as link text
* {{Davis Cup | new_id=8eeafa3c-072d-4fa3-953e-2f2849c022b9 }}* {{Davis Cup | new_id=8eeafa3c-072d-4fa3-953e-2f2849c022b9 | old_id=800419761 }}* {{Davis Cup | new_id=8eeafa3c-072d-4fa3-953e-2f2849c022b9 | old_id=800419761 | archive=20241203031425 }}
- Output
- Lorenzo Musetti at the Davis Cup
- Lorenzo Musetti at the Davis Cup (archived former page)
- Lorenzo Musetti at the Davis Cup (archived former page)
Former ID in template
The former numeric ID displays an archived link.
- Usage in James Blake (tennis), with article name as link text
* {{Davis Cup player | old_id= 800198270 }}* {{Davis Cup player | old_id= 800198270 | archive= 20250221202208 }}
- Output
- James Blake at the Davis Cup (archived)
- James Blake at the Davis Cup (archived)
New ID in Wikidata
- Usage in Carlos Alcaraz, with article name as link text
* {{Davis Cup player}}* {{Davis Cup player | archive= 20240501230059 }}
- Output
- Carlos Alcaraz at the Davis Cup
- Carlos Alcaraz at the Davis Cup (archived former page)
- Carlos Alcaraz at the Davis Cup
Former ID in Wikidata
- Usage in Rod Laver, with article name as link text
* {{Davis Cup player}}* {{Davis Cup player | archive= 20250813035256 }}
No ID in template or Wikidata
- Usage
* {{Davis Cup player}}
- Output
- {{Davis Cup player}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
TemplateData
TemplateData for Davis Cup player
This template displays an external link to a tennis player's profile at the official website of the Davis Cup. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New ID | new_id | The ID portion of the current URL, such as https://www.daviscup.com/en/players/8eeafa3c-072d-4fa3-953e-2f2849c022b9. This parameter is optional when the "old_id" parameter is used or Wikidata properties P13958 or P2641 exists, but required if not.
| String | optional |
| Old ID | old_id id 1 | The ID number in the former URL, such as https://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800419761. It displays an archived link of the former page. This parameter is optional when the "new_id" parameter is used or Wikidata properties P13958 or P2641 exists, but required if not.
| Number | optional |
| Name | name 2 | The link text, which should be the name of the tennis player. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(tennis)".
| String | optional |
| Archive | archive | Number representing the date/time in an Internet Archive URL, such as https://web.archive.org/web/20250417220941/https://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800419761.
| Number | optional |
Tracking categories
- template using current ID
- Category:Davis Cup player template using new ID (334)
- Category:Davis Cup player template using new ID different from Wikidata (1)
- Category:Davis Cup player template using new ID not in Wikidata (0)
- template using former ID
- Category:Davis Cup player template with old ID different from Wikidata (1)
- Category:Davis Cup player template with old ID not in Wikidata (0)
- template missing ID
Templates and modules used
- {{PAGENAMEBASE}} and {{First word}}, implemented with Module:String
- {{Edit at Wikidata}}, implemented with Module:EditAtWikidata
- {{Wikidata check}}, implemented with Module:WikidataCheck
See also
- {{Billie Jean King Cup player}} – external link to player page at the Billie Jean King Cup (women's equivalent to Davis Cup)
- {{World Tennis profile}} – external link to player page at the International Tennis Federation
- {{Association of Tennis Professionals}} – external link to player page at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- {{Davis Cup navbox}}
- {{Davis Cup team}}
- {{Davis Cup teams}}
External links
- Player search page at DavisCup.com
- Player search page at DavisCup.com at the Wayback Machine (archived November 30, 2024)
- List of archived pages from www.daviscup.com/en/players/player.aspx
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