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1985 Davis Cup

1985 Davis Cup tennis
Details
Duration 8 March – 22 December
Edition 74th
Teams 62
Champion
Winning Nation Sweden
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World Group

Participating teams

Argentina
Australia
Chile
Czechoslovakia

Ecuador
France
India
Italy

Japan
Paraguay
Soviet Union
Spain

Sweden
United States
West Germany
Yugoslavia

Draw

  First Round
8–10 March		   Quarterfinals
2–4 August		   Semifinals
4–6 October		   Final
20–22 December
                                     
  Kyoto, Japan (indoor carpet)
    United States 5  
    Hamburg, West Germany (clay)
    Japan 0  
      United States 2  
  Sindelfingen, West Germany (indoor carpet)
      West Germany 3  
    Spain 2
    Frankfurt, West Germany (indoor carpet)
    West Germany 3  
        West Germany 5  
  Tbilisi, Soviet Union (indoor carpet)
      Czechoslovakia 0  
    Czechoslovakia 3  
    Guayaquil, Ecuador (clay)
    Soviet Union 2  
      Czechoslovakia 5
  Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
      Ecuador 0  
    Argentina 1
    Munich, West Germany (indoor carpet)
    Ecuador 4  
        West Germany 2
  Asunción, Paraguay (indoor carpet)
      Sweden 3
    Paraguay 3  
    Sydney, Australia (grass)
    France 2  
      Paraguay 2
  Split, Yugoslavia (indoor clay)
      Australia 3  
    Yugoslavia 2
    Malmö, Sweden (indoor clay)
    Australia 3  
        Australia 0
  Calcutta, India (grass)
      Sweden 5  
    India 3  
    Bangalore, India (grass)
    Italy 2  
      India 1
  Santiago, Chile (clay) [19–21 April]
      Sweden 4  
    Chile 1
 
    Sweden 4  

Final


West Germany
2		 Olympiahalle, Munich, West Germany
20–22 December 1985
Carpet (indoors)
Sweden
3
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Michael Westphal
Mats Wilander		 3
6 		4
6 		8
10 		     
2   Boris Becker
Stefan Edberg		 6
3		 3
6 		7
5		 8
6		    
3   Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer
Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander		 4
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
4   Boris Becker
Mats Wilander		 6
3		 2
6 		6
3		 6
3		    
5   Michael Westphal
Stefan Edberg		 6
3		 5
7 		4
6 		3
6 		   
      1 2 3 4 5  
1   Michael Westphal
Mats Wilander		 3
6 		4
6 		8
10 		     
2   Boris Becker
Stefan Edberg		 6
3		 3
6 		7
5		 8
6		    
3   Boris Becker / Andreas Maurer
Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander		 4
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     
4   Boris Becker
Mats Wilander		 6
3		 2
6 		6
3		 6
3		    
5   Michael Westphal
Stefan Edberg		 6
3		 5
7 		4
6 		3
6 		   

Relegation play-offs

Home team Score Visiting team Location Door Surface
Japan 0–3 Spain Tokyo Outdoor Clay
Argentina 2–3 Soviet Union Buenos Aires Outdoor Clay
Yugoslavia 4–1 France Belgrade Indoor Hard
Italy 3–1 Chile Cagliari Outdoor Clay

Americas Zone

  Quarterfinals
8–10 March		   Semifinals
2–4 August		   Final
4–6 October
                           
  Caracas, Venezuela (hard)
    Brazil 5  
    Venezuela 0     Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
      Brazil 4  
  Montevideo, Uruguay (clay)     Colombia 1  
    Uruguay 2
    Colombia 3     Porto Alegre, Brazil (clay)
      Brazil 1
  Chicoutimi, Canada (indoor carpet)       Mexico 4
    Caribbean/West Indies 1  
    Canada 4     Chicoutimi, Canada (clay)
      Canada 2
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)     Mexico 3  
    Peru 2
    Mexico 3  

Eastern Zone

  First Round
18–20 January		   Quarterfinals
8–10 March		   Semifinals
10–12 May		   Final
4–6 October
                                     
   
    New Zealand    
    Auckland, New Zealand (hard)
    bye    
      New Zealand 5  
  Taipei, Taiwan (indoor hard)
      Chinese Taipei 0  
    Chinese Taipei 5
    Wellington, New Zealand (indoor hard)
    Sri Lanka 0  
        New Zealand 5  
   
      China 0  
    China    
    Shanghai, China (clay)
    bye    
      China 3
  Singapore (grass)
      Hong Kong 2  
    Hong Kong 4
    Christchurch, New Zealand (grass)
    Singapore 1  
        New Zealand 4
  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (grass)
      South Korea 0
    Philippines 5  
    Bangkok, Thailand (hard)
    Malaysia 0  
      Philippines 4
   
      Thailand 1  
    bye  
    Manila, Philippines (hard)
    Thailand    
        Philippines 0
  Seoul, South Korea (indoor carpet)
      South Korea 5  
    South Korea 5  
    Islamabad, Pakistan (clay)
    Indonesia 0  
      South Korea 4
   
      Pakistan 1  
    bye  
 
    Pakistan    

Europe Zone

Zone A

  First Round
10–12 May		   Quarterfinals
14–16 June		   Semifinals
2–4 August		   Final
4–6 October
                                     
   
    Romania    
    Istanbul, Turkey (clay)
    bye    
      Romania 5  
   
      Turkey 0  
    Turkey w/o
    Bucharest, Romania (clay)
    Iran    
        Romania 4  
  Casablanca, Morocco (clay)
      Egypt 1  
    Hungary 4  
    Cairo, Egypt (clay)
    Morocco 1  
      Hungary 2
  Cairo, Egypt (clay)
      Egypt 3  
    Egypt 4
    Bucharest, Romania (clay)
    Algeria 1  
        Romania 2
  Dakar, Senegal (hard)
      Denmark 3
    Senegal 1  
    Monte Carlo, Monaco (clay)
    Monaco 4  
      Monaco 3
  Nicosia, Cyprus (clay)
      Ireland 2  
    Cyprus 1
    Monte Carlo, Monaco (clay)
    Ireland 4  
        Monaco 0
  Brussels, Belgium (clay)
      Denmark 5  
    Bulgaria 1  
    Holte, Denmark (clay)
    Belgium 3  
      Belgium 0
   
      Denmark 5  
    bye  
 
    Denmark    

Zone B

  First Round
10–12 May		   Quarterfinals
14–16 June		   Semifinals
2–4 August		   Final
4–6 October
                                     
   
    Israel    
    Ramat HaSharon, Israel (hard)
    bye    
      Israel 4  
  Hilversum, Netherlands (clay)
      Netherlands 1  
    Finland 1
    Hartberg, Austria (clay)
    Netherlands 4  
        Israel 3  
   
      Austria 2  
    Austria    
    Athens, Greece (clay)
    bye    
      Austria 3
  Athens, Greece (clay)
      Greece 2  
    Norway 1
    Eastbourne, United Kingdom (grass)
    Greece 4  
        Israel 1
  Warsaw, Poland (clay)
      Great Britain 4
    Poland 2  
    Weggis, Switzerland (clay)
    Zimbabwe 3  
      Zimbabwe 0
  Tunis, Tunisia (clay)
      Switzerland 5  
    Tunisia 0
    Eastbourne, United Kingdom (grass)
    Switzerland 5  
        Switzerland 0
  Lisbon, Portugal (clay)
      Great Britain 3  
    Portugal 5  
    Nottingham, United Kingdom (grass)
    Luxembourg 0  
      Portugal 0
   
      Great Britain 5  
    bye  
 
    Great Britain    
Miroslaw Jaworski