1982 Davis Cup

1982 Davis Cup
Details
Edition	71st
Achievements (singles)
← 1981 1983 →

The 1982 Davis Cup was the 71st edition of the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 60 teams would enter the competition, 16 in the World Group, 22 in the Europe Zone, 10 in the Americas Zone, and 10 in the Eastern Zone. The United States defeated France in the final, which was held at the Palais des Sports in Grenoble, France, on 26–28 November.

World Group

Main article: 1982 Davis Cup World Group

Participating Teams
Argentina	Australia	Chile	Czechoslovakia
France	Great Britain	India	Italy
Mexico	New Zealand	Romania	Spain
Soviet Union	Sweden	United States	West Germany

Draw

First round
5–7 March

Quarterfinals
9–11 July

Semifinals
1–3 October

Final
26–28 November

Carlsbad, United States (hard)

United States

St. Louis, United States (indoor carpet)

India

United States

Stockholm, Sweden (indoor carpet)

Sweden

Sweden

Perth, Australia (indoor carpet)

Soviet Union

United States

Mexico City, Mexico (clay)

Australia

Australia

Brisbane, Australia (grass)

Mexico

Australia

Santiago, Chile (clay)

Chile

Romania

Grenoble, France (indoor clay)

Chile

United States

Christchurch, New Zealand (grass)

France

Spain

Cervia, Italy (clay)

New Zealand

Rome, Italy (clay)

Italy

Italy

Aix-en-Provence, France (clay)

Great Britain

New Zealand

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

France

West Germany

Paris, France (clay)

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia

Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)

France

Argentina

First round losers play in World Group Relegation Play-off.

Final

France
1

Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France^[1]
26–28 November 1982
Clay (i)

United States
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Yannick Noah John McEnroe	10 12	6 1	6 3	2 6	3 6
2	Henri Leconte Gene Mayer	2 6	2 6	9 7	4 6
3	Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah Peter Fleming / John McEnroe	3 6	4 6	7 9
4	Yannick Noah Gene Mayer	6 0	6 1
5	Henri Leconte John McEnroe	2 6	3 6

World Group Relegation Play-offs

Date: 1–3 October

Venue	Winner	Score	Loser
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)	Argentina	3-2	West Germany
Barcelona, Spain (clay)	Great Britain	3-2	Spain
Donetsk, Soviet Union (clay)	Soviet Union	4-1	India
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)	Romania	3-2	Mexico

Argentina, Great Britain, Romania, and Soviet Union remain in World Group in 1983.
India (EAS), Mexico (AME), Spain (EUR), and West Germany (EUR) relegated to Zonal competition in 1983.

Americas Zone

The winner from each bracket advanced to the Americas Inter-zonal play-offs to compete for a spot in the 1983 World Group.

North & Central America Zone

Semifinals 15–17 January, Caracas 22–24 January, Bogotá		Final 5–7 March, Montreal


Venezuela	1

Canada	4
		Canada	3

		Colombia	1
Colombia	5

Caribbean/West Indies	0

South America Zone

Quarterfinals 8–10 January Asunción, La Paz		Semifinals 22–24 January Montevideo, Fortaleza		Final 5–7 March Asunción


		Uruguay	2
Paraguay	3	Paraguay	3
Peru	2			Paraguay	3
				Ecuador	2
		Brazil	0
Bolivia	0	Ecuador	5
Ecuador	5

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

Canada
1

Laval, Canada
7–9 May 1982
hard (indoors)

Paraguay
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Glenn Michibata Francisco González	3 6	6 3	4 6	6 4	3 6
2	Réjean Génois Víctor Pecci	2 6	6 8	3 6
3	William Cowan / Harry Fritz Francisco González / Víctor Pecci	4 6	4 6	0 6
4	Réjean Génois Francisco González	3 6	5 7
5	Glenn Michibata Francisco Arrellaga	6 1	6 0

Eastern Zone

The winner of the Eastern Zone bracket was promoted to the 1983 World Group.

First round 8–10 January Hong Kong		Quarterfinals 22–24 January Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo Taipei (date unknown: 1 Feb?)		Semifinals 5–7 March Jakarta, Tokyo		Final 7–9 May Jakarta


		Malaysia	1
		Indonesia	4
				Indonesia	3
Hong Kong	2			South Korea	2
Philippines	3	Philippines	1
		South Korea	4
						Indonesia	4
Chinese Taipei	W/O					Japan	1
Pakistan		Chinese Taipei	1
		Japan	4
				Japan	5
				Thailand	0
		Sri Lanka	1
		Thailand	3

European Zone

The winner from each bracket was promoted to the 1983 World Group.

Zone A

First round 7–9 May Dublin, Ankara, Casablanca		Quarterfinals 11–13 June Dublin, Athens, Vienna, Casablanca		Semifinals 9–11 July, Dublin 6–8 August, Portschach		Final 1–3 October Dublin

Ireland	5
Luxembourg	0	Ireland	4
		Monaco	1
				Ireland	4
				Finland	1
		Greece	2
Turkey	0	Finland	3
Greece	5					Ireland	4
						Switzerland	1
		Austria	5
		Algeria	0
				Austria	0
				Switzerland	4
		Morocco	0
Morocco	3	Switzerland	5
Poland	2

Zone B

First round 7–9 May Varazdin, Sofia, Oporto		Quarterfinals 11–13 June Budapest, Eupen, Hoersholm, Lisbon		Semifinals 9–11 July Budapest, Aarhus		Final 1–3 October Budapest


		Hungary	3
Yugoslavia	5	Yugoslavia	2
Norway	0			Hungary	4
				Israel	1
		Belgium	0
		Israel	3
						Hungary	2
Bulgaria	1					Denmark	3
Denmark	4	Denmark	4
		Netherlands	1
				Denmark	4
Portugal	5			Egypt	1
Tunisia	0	Portugal	0
		Egypt	5

References

"World Group, 1982". DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.

↑ France vs. United States, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.

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Current champions (2016): Argentina

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