1983 Davis Cup Eastern Zone

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The Eastern Zone was one of the three regional zones of the 1983 Davis Cup.

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10 teams entered the Eastern Zone in total, with the winner promoted to the following year's World Group. [1] India defeated Japan in the final and qualified for the 1984 World Group. [2]

Participating nations

Draw

 First Round
14–16 January
Quarterfinals
4–6 March
Semifinals
6–8 May
Final
30 September–2 October
                   
 Flag of India.svg  India  
Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay)
 bye 
  Flag of India.svg  India 4 
Colombo, Sri Lanka (clay)
  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1 
 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 3
New Delhi, India (grass)
 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 2 
  Flag of India.svg  India 5 
  Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0 
 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  
Taipei, Taiwan (indoor hard)
 bye 
  Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2 
 bye
Tokyo, Japan (hard)
 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  
  Flag of India.svg  India 3
Manila, Philippines (indoor clay)
  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2
 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 5 
Seoul, South Korea (clay)
 Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0 
  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 1
  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 4 
 bye
Nagoya, Japan (hard)
 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea  
  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 1
  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4 
 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  
Osaka, Japan (hard)
 bye 
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2
  Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 3 
 bye
 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  

First round

Sri Lanka vs. Hong Kong

Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Sri Lanka
3
Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka [3]
14–16 January 1983
Clay
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Hong Kong
2
12345
1 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Arjun Fernando
Mark Bailey
5
7
3
6
5
7
   
2 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Frank Sebaratnam
Kelvin Ng
2
6
6
2
6
1
   
retired
3 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Arjun Fernando  /  Frank Sebaratnam
Mark Bailey  /  Pang Chi-yuen
6
4
3
6
4
6
6
4
6
1
 
4 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Frank Sebaratnam
Mark Bailey
7
5
3
6
2
6
6
4
6
4
 
5 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg
Arjun Perera
Paul Bailey
2
6
4
6
2
6
   

Philippines vs. Malaysia

Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
5
Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines [4]
14–16 January 1983
Clay (indoors)
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Malaysia
0
12345
1 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Ody Gabriel
Adam Malik
6
4
6
0
6
2
   
2 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Romeo Rafon
Roy ANchant
6
0
6
0
6
0
   
3 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Enrique Capulong  /  Raymundo Suarez
Adam Malik  /  Abdul-Rahman Ramlal
6
3
7
9
6
2
7
5
  
4 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Ody Gabriel
Abdul-Rahman Ramlal
6
2
6
1
    
5 Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Flag of Malaysia.svg
Romeo Rafon
Adam Malik
6
0
6
0
    

Quarterfinals

Sri Lanka vs. India

Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Sri Lanka
1
Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka [5]
4–6 March 1983
Clay
Flag of India.svg
India
4
12345
1 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of India.svg
Frank Sebaratnam
Sashi Menon
0
6
1
6
3
6
   
2 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of India.svg
Arjun Fernando
Vijay Amritraj
3
6
1
6
4
6
   
3 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of India.svg
Arjun Fernando  /  Frank Sebaratnam
Anand Amritraj  /  Vijay Amritraj
2
6
4
6
1
6
   
4 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of India.svg
Frank Sebaratnam
Srinivasan Vasudevan
1
6
2
6
0
6
   
5 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
Flag of India.svg
Arjun Fernando
Sashi Menon
4
6
2
1
    
retired

Chinese Taipei vs. Thailand

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei
2
Taipei, Taiwan [6]
4–6 March 1983
Hard (indoors)
Flag of Thailand.svg
Thailand
3
12345
1 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Wu Chang-rung
Panomkorn Pladchurnil
6
2
8
10
6
4
4
6
6
4
 
2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Hsu Huang-jung
Sombat Uamongkol
6
4
4
6
2
6
5
7
  
3 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Hsu Huang-jung  /  Wu Chang-rung
Panomkorn Pladchurnil  /  Sombat Uamongkol
3
6
2
6
4
6
   
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Wu Chang-rung
Sombat Uamongkol
4
6
6
4
6
2
4
6
6
2
 
5 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Hsu Huang-jung
Panomkorn Pladchurnil
6
4
4
6
6
2
1
6
1
6
 

South Korea vs. Philippines

Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
South Korea
4
Tong Dae Mun Stadium, Seoul, South Korea [7]
4–6 March 1983
Clay
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Philippines
1
12345
1 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Jeon Young-dai
Beeyong Sison
6
1
6
4
8
6
   
2 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Kim Choon-ho
Romeo Rafon
8
6
6
3
6
0
   
3 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Lee Woo-ryong  /  Song Dong-wook
Ody Gabriel  /  Beeyong Sison
11
9
6
3
9
7
   
4 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Song Dong-wook
Manuel Valleramos
6
2
6
2
    
5 Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg
Kim Choon-ho
Beeyong Sison
8
10
3
6
    

Japan vs. China

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
3
Utsubo Tennis Center, Osaka, Japan [8]
4–6 March 1983
Hard
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
2
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Li Shiqin
6
0
6
0
6
1
   
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Liu Shuhua
6
8
3
6
6
3
6
4
4
6
 
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Hitoshi Shirato  /  Toru Yonezawa
Liu Shuhua  /  Ma Keqin
4
6
3
6
6
1
6
4
5
7
 
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Liu Shuhua
6
2
6
2
6
2
   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Li Shiqin
6
2
7
5
6
4
   

Semifinals

India vs. Thailand

Flag of India.svg
India
5
New Delhi, India [9]
6–8 May 1983
Grass
Flag of Thailand.svg
Thailand
0
12345
1 Flag of India.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Vijay Amritraj
Sombat Uamongkol
6
4
6
0
6
3
   
2 Flag of India.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Sashi Menon
Supot Meesawat
7
5
6
2
6
0
   
3 Flag of India.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Anand Amritraj  /  Vijay Amritraj
Supot Meesawat  /  Sombat Uamongkol
6
1
6
2
6
0
   
4 Flag of India.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Sashi Menon
Sombat Uamongkol
7
5
6
3
    
5 Flag of India.svg
Flag of Thailand.svg
Nandan Bal
Supot Meesawat
6
4
9
7
    

Japan vs. South Korea

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
4
Green Tennis Club, Nagoya, Japan [10]
6–8 May 1983
Hard
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
South Korea
1
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Song Dong-wook
2
6
6
2
6
1
7
5
  
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Lee Woo-ryong
4
6
6
1
6
4
6
3
  
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Shigeyuki Nishio  /  Toru Yonezawa
Jeon Young-dai  /  Song Dong-wook
7
5
5
7
6
3
3
6
7
5
 
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Lee Woo-ryong
6
1
6
1
    
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Song Dong-wook
5
7
5
7
    

Final

Japan vs. India

Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
2
Den-En Colosseum, Tokyo, Japan [2]
30 September–2 October 1983
Hard
Flag of India.svg
India
3
12345
1 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Ramesh Krishnan
4
6
1
6
6
3
6
4
0
6
 
2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Vijay Amritraj
2
6
6
8
3
6
   
3 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg
Jun Kamiwazumi  /  Toru Yonezawa
Anand Amritraj  /  Vijay Amritraj
1
6
8
6
4
6
2
6
  
4 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg
Hitoshi Shirato
Ramesh Krishnan
2
6
6
4
7
5
   
5 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Flag of India.svg
Tsuyoshi Fukui
Vijay Amritraj
7
5
6
3
    

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