1982 Davis Cup World Group | |
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Date | 5 March – 28 November |
Edition | 2nd |
Champions | |
United States |
The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1982. [1]
The United States were the defending champions, and won the title, defeating France in the final, 4–1. The final was held at the Palais des Sports in Grenoble, France, from 26 to 28 November. [2] It was the US team's second consecutive title and their 28th Davis Cup title overall.
Participating teams | |||
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Argentina | Australia | Chile | Czechoslovakia |
France | Great Britain | India | Italy |
Mexico | New Zealand | Romania | Spain |
Soviet Union | Sweden | United States | West Germany |
First round 5–7 March | Quarterfinals 9–11 July | Semifinals 1–3 October | Final 26–28 November | |||||||||||||||
Carlsbad, CA, United States (hard) | ||||||||||||||||||
United States | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
St. Louis, MO, United States (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
India | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Stockholm, Sweden (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Perth, Australia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
United States | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Mexico City, Mexico (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Brisbane, Australia (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Australia | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Santiago, Chile (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Chile | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Romania | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Grenoble, France (indoor clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Chile | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
United States | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Christchurch, New Zealand (grass) | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Spain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Cervia, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Rome, Italy (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Aix-en-Provence, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet) | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Paris, France (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay) | ||||||||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
United States 4 | La Costa Resort Hotel, Carlsbad, CA, United States [3] 5–7 March 1982 Hard | India 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden 4 | Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden [4] 5–7 March 1982 Carpet (indoors) | Soviet Union 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mexico 2 | Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico [5] 5–7 March 1982 Carpet (indoors) | Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chile 3 | Santiago, Chile [6] 5–7 March 1982 Clay | Romania 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand 3 | Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand [7] 5–7 March 1982 Grass | Spain 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy 3 | Foro Italico, Rome, Italy [8] 5–7 March 1982 Clay | Great Britain 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czechoslovakia 5 | Ice Sports Hall, Prague, Czechoslovakia [9] 5–7 March 1982 Carpet (indoors) | West Germany 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina 2 | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina [10] 5–7 March 1982 Clay | France 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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United States 3 | The Checkerdome, St. Louis, MO, United States [11] 9–11 July 1982 Carpet (indoors) | Sweden 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia 4 | Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia [12] 9–11 July 1982 Grass | Chile 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy 2 | Cervia, Italy [13] 9–11 July 1982 Clay | New Zealand 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 3 | Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France [14] 9–11 July 1982 Clay | Czechoslovakia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia 0 | Perth Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia [15] 1–3 October 1982 Carpet (indoors) | United States 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 3 | Country Club Aixois, Aix-en-Provence, France [16] 1–3 October 1982 Clay | New Zealand 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France 1 | Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France [2] 26–28 November 1982 Clay (indoors) | United States 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The first-round losers played in the Relegation Play-offs. The winners of the play-offs advanced to the 1983 Davis Cup World Group, and the losers were relegated to their respective Zonal Regions.
Date: 1–3 October
Home team | Score | Visiting team | Location | Surface | Ref. |
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Soviet Union | 4–1 | India | Donetsk | Clay | [17] |
Mexico | 2–3 | Romania | Mexico City | Clay | [18] |
Spain | 2–3 | Great Britain | Barcelona | Clay | [19] |
Argentina | 3–2 | West Germany | Buenos Aires | Clay | [20] |
Soviet Union 4 | Donetsk, Soviet Union [17] 1–3 October 1982 Clay | India 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mexico 2 | Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico [18] 1–3 October 1982 Clay | Romania 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain 2 | Barcelona, Spain [19] 1–3 October 1982 Clay | Great Britain 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Argentina 3 | Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina [20] 1–3 October 1982 Clay | West Germany 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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