1990 Davis Cup World Group

1990 Davis Cup World Group
1990 Davis Cup World Group
Date	2 February – 2 December
Edition	10th
Champions
	; United States

Last updated May 21, 2023

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1990.^[1] The first-round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group qualifying round, and the winners progressed to the quarterfinals and were guaranteed a World Group spot for 1991.

Participating teams

Participating teams
Argentina	Australia	Austria	Czechoslovakia
France	Germany	Israel	Italy
Mexico	Netherlands	New Zealand	Spain
Sweden	Switzerland	United States	Yugoslavia

Draw

First round
2–4 February

Quarterfinals
30 March–2 April

Semifinals
21–23 September

Final
30 November–2 December

Bremen, West Germany (indoor carpet)

West Germany

3

Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)

Netherlands

2

West Germany

2

Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)

Argentina

3

Argentina

3

Sydney, Australia (grass)

Israel

0

Argentina

0

Christchurch, New Zealand (grass)

Australia

5

Yugoslavia

2

Brisbane, Australia (grass)

New Zealand

3

New Zealand

2

Perth, Australia (grass)

Australia

3

France

2

St. Petersburg, FL, United States (indoor clay)

Australia

3

Australia

2

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

United States

3

Switzerland

0

Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)

Czechoslovakia

5

Czechoslovakia

1

Carlsbad, CA, United States (hard)

United States

4

Mexico

0

Vienna, Austria (clay)

United States

4

United States

3

Barcelona, Spain (clay)

Austria

2

Spain

2

Vienna, Austria (indoor clay)

Austria

3

Austria

5

Cagliari, Italy (clay)

Italy

0

Italy

3

Sweden

2

First round

West Germany vs. Netherlands

West Germany
3

Stadthalle Bremen, Bremen, West Germany ^[3]
2–4 February 1990
Carpet (indoors)

Netherlands
2

		1	2	3	4
1	Carl-Uwe Steeb Michiel Schapers	6 1	4 6	6 3	6 3
2	Eric Jelen Tom Nijssen	7⁷ 6⁵	7 5	3 6	6 3
3	Eric Jelen / Michael Stich Tom Nijssen / Michiel Schapers	6 4	6 2	5 7	6 4
4	Michael Stich Tom Nijssen	6⁵ 7⁷	1 6
5	Eric Jelen Michiel Schapers	4 6	6 4	4 6

Argentina vs. Israel

Argentina
3

Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina ^[4]
2–3 February 1990
Clay

Israel
0

		1	2	3
1	Alberto Mancini Gilad Bloom	6 2	7⁷ 6²	6 2
2	Martín Jaite Amos Mansdorf	6 4	6 3	6 2
3	Javier Frana / Gustavo Luza Amos Mansdorf / Shahar Perkiss	6 3	6 0	7⁷ 6¹
4	Martín Jaite Gilad Bloom				not played
5	Alberto Mancini Amos Mansdorf				not played

New Zealand vs. Yugoslavia

New Zealand
3

Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand ^[5]
1–3 February 1990
Grass

Yugoslavia
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Kelly Evernden Slobodan Živojinović	6¹ 7⁷	3 6	6 3	6 2	6 4
2	Brett Steven Goran Prpić	6 4	6 2	6 4
3	Kelly Evernden / Steve Guy Goran Ivanišević / Slobodan Živojinović	5 7	3 6	7⁷ 6⁴	5 7
4	Kelly Evernden Goran Prpić	6 0	2 6	6¹ 7⁷	6 3	6 2
5	Brett Steven Slobodan Živojinović	5 7	7⁹ 6⁷	5 7

Australia vs. France

Australia
3

Royal King's Park Tennis Club, Perth, Australia ^[6]
2–4 February 1990
Grass

France
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Darren Cahill Henri Leconte	3 6	5 7	3 6
2	Wally Masur Yannick Noah	4 6	6 3	4 6	6 3	6 2
3	Pat Cash / John Fitzgerald Guy Forget / Yannick Noah	7⁸ 6⁶	6 4	6 4
4	Wally Masur Henri Leconte	6 4	3 6	6 3	2 6	6 4
5	Darren Cahill Yannick Noah	4 6	4 6

Czechoslovakia vs. Switzerland

Czechoslovakia
5

Sportovní hala, Prague, Czechoslovakia ^[7]
2–4 February 1990
Carpet (indoors)

Switzerland
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Milan Šrejber Marc Rosset	6 3	6 2	6 4
2	Miloslav Mečíř Jakob Hlasek	7⁷ 6⁵	6 2	6 1
3	Petr Korda / Milan Šrejber Heinz Günthardt / Jakob Hlasek	6 4	3 6	7¹¹ 6⁹	7⁷ 6²
4	Miloslav Mečíř Marc Rosset	6⁵ 7⁷	6 1	6 3
5	Milan Šrejber Jakob Hlasek	3 6	6 4	7 5

United States vs. Mexico

United States
4

La Costa Resort Hotel, Carlsbad, CA, United States ^[8]
2–4 February 1990
Hard

Mexico
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Jay Berger Jorge Lozano	6⁵ 7⁷	6 4	6 3	6 3
2	Brad Gilbert Leonardo Lavalle	6 3	6 1	7¹⁰ 6⁸
3	Rick Leach / Jim Pugh Leonardo Lavalle / Jorge Lozano	6 4	6⁴ 7⁷	7 5	6 1
4	Brad Gilbert Jorge Lozano	4 6	6 2	6 3
5	Jay Berger Leonardo Lavalle	6 4	1 2			not completed

Spain vs. Austria

Spain
2

Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain ^[9]
2–4 February 1990
Clay

Austria
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Emilio Sánchez Thomas Muster	6 1	2 6	6 4	3 6	4 6
2	Sergi Bruguera Horst Skoff	4 6	5 7	0 6
3	Sergio Casal / Emilio Sánchez Alex Antonitsch / Thomas Muster	1 6	6 3	7⁷ 6⁵	6 4
4	Sergi Bruguera Thomas Muster	5 7	1 6	6² 7⁷
5	Emilio Sánchez Horst Skoff	6 3	6 3

Italy vs. Sweden

Italy
3

Tennis Club Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy ^[10]
2–5 February 1990
Clay

Sweden
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Paolo Canè Jonas Svensson	3 6	2 6	6 3	6 3	6 1
2	Omar Camporese Mats Wilander	4 6	4 6	7 5	7⁷ 6¹	4 6
3	Paolo Canè / Diego Nargiso Jan Gunnarsson / Anders Järryd	7 5	6 1	7 5
4	Omar Camporese Jonas Svensson	7⁷ 6²	1 6	3 6	1 6
5	Paolo Canè Mats Wilander	6 4	3 6	4 6	7 5	7 5

Quarterfinals

Argentina vs. West Germany

Argentina
3

Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina ^[11]
30 March–2 April 1990
Clay

West Germany
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Alberto Mancini Jens Wöhrmann	7 5	4 6	7⁷ 6²	7⁷ 6²
2	Martín Jaite Carl-Uwe Steeb	3 6	7⁷ 6⁵	4 6	3 6
3	Javier Frana / Gustavo Luza Eric Jelen / Michael Stich	2 6	6⁵ 7⁷	2 6
4	Martín Jaite Michael Stich	4 6	6 4	6 1	1 6	6 3
5	Alberto Mancini Carl-Uwe Steeb	7⁸ 6⁶	6 3	6 4

Australia vs. New Zealand

Australia
3

Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia ^[12]
30 March–1 April 1990
Grass

New Zealand
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	John Fitzgerald Brett Steven	6 1	6 0	3 6	4 6	2 6
2	Wally Masur Kelly Evernden	6 3	7⁷ 6⁰	6 1
3	Darren Cahill / Mark Kratzmann Kelly Evernden / David Lewis	7 5	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴
4	Wally Masur Brett Steven	7 5	6 2	6 4
5	John Fitzgerald Kelly Evernden	5 7	7¹⁰ 6⁸	1 6

Czechoslovakia vs. United States

Czechoslovakia
1

Sportovní hala, Prague, Czechoslovakia ^[13]
30 March–1 April 1990
Carpet (indoors)

United States
4

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Milan Šrejber Aaron Krickstein	6 4	6⁵ 7⁷	6⁵ 7⁷	7⁷ 6⁴	3 6
2	Petr Korda Brad Gilbert	6 2	6 3	6 3
3	Petr Korda / Milan Šrejber Rick Leach / Jim Pugh	4 6	4 6	4 6
4	Petr Korda Aaron Krickstein	2 6	3 6	6 1	3 6
5	Karel Nováček Brad Gilbert	2 6	1 6

Austria vs. Italy

Austria
5

Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion, Vienna, Austria ^[14]
30 March–1 April 1990
Clay (indoors)

Italy
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Horst Skoff Diego Nargiso	6 0	6 0	6 2
2	Thomas Muster Paolo Canè	7 5	7 5	1 6	4 6	6 3
3	Alex Antonitsch / Thomas Muster Paolo Canè / Diego Nargiso	7⁷ 6⁴	1 6	6 2	6 2
4	Horst Skoff Claudio Pistolesi	6 4	6 1
5	Thomas Muster Diego Nargiso	6 3	6 2

Semifinals

Australia vs. Argentina

Australia
5

White City Stadium, Sydney, Australia ^[15]
21–23 September 1990
Grass

Argentina
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Pat Cash Alberto Mancini	6 1	6 1	6 2
2	Wally Masur Martín Jaite	3 6	6⁴ 7⁷	6 4	6 0	6 2
3	Darren Cahill / Mark Kratzmann Javier Frana / Christian Miniussi	3 6	7⁷ 6⁵	7⁸ 6⁶	4 6	15 13
4	Pat Cash Martín Jaite	7 5	6 2
5	Wally Masur Javier Frana	6 2	6 2

Austria vs. United States

Austria
2

Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria ^[16]
21–24 September 1990
Clay

United States
3

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Thomas Muster Michael Chang	4 6	6 2	6 2	6 4
2	Horst Skoff Andre Agassi	6³ 7⁷	0 6	1 6
3	Alex Antonitsch / Thomas Muster Rick Leach / Jim Pugh	6⁴ 7⁷	6 3	0 6	5 7
4	Thomas Muster Andre Agassi	6 2	6 2	7⁷ 6²
5	Horst Skoff Michael Chang	6 3	7⁷ 6⁴	4 6	4 6	3 6

Final

United States vs. Australia

United States
3

Florida Suncoast Dome, St. Petersburg, FL, United States ^[2]
30 November–2 December 1990
Clay (indoors)

Australia
2

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Andre Agassi Richard Fromberg	4 6	6 2	4 6	6 2	6 4
2	Michael Chang Darren Cahill	6 2	7⁷ 6⁴	6 0
3	Rick Leach / Jim Pugh Pat Cash / John Fitzgerald	6 4	6 2	3 6	7⁷ 6²
4	Andre Agassi Darren Cahill	4 6	6 4				retired
5	Michael Chang Richard Fromberg	5 7	6 2	3 6

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References

↑ "World Group 1990". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
1 2 "United States v Australia". daviscup.com.
↑ "West Germany v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
↑ "Argentina v Israel". daviscup.com.
↑ "New Zealand v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
↑ "Australia v France". daviscup.com.
↑ "Czechoslovakia v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
↑ "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.
↑ "Spain v Austria". daviscup.com.
↑ "Italy v Sweden". daviscup.com.
↑ "Argentina v West Germany". daviscup.com.
↑ "Australia v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
↑ "Czechoslovakia v United States". daviscup.com.
↑ "Austria v Italy". daviscup.com.
↑ "Australia v Argentina". daviscup.com.
↑ "Austria v United States". daviscup.com.

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[1] "World Group 1990". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

[WG_Final-2] 1 2 "United States v Australia". daviscup.com.

[3] "West Germany v Netherlands". daviscup.com.

[4] "Argentina v Israel". daviscup.com.

[5] "New Zealand v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.

[6] "Australia v France". daviscup.com.

[7] "Czechoslovakia v Switzerland". daviscup.com.

[8] "United States v Mexico". daviscup.com.

[9] "Spain v Austria". daviscup.com.

[10] "Italy v Sweden". daviscup.com.

[11] "Argentina v West Germany". daviscup.com.

[12] "Australia v New Zealand". daviscup.com.

[13] "Czechoslovakia v United States". daviscup.com.

[14] "Austria v Italy". daviscup.com.

[15] "Australia v Argentina". daviscup.com.

[16] "Austria v United States". daviscup.com.

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1990 Davis Cup World Group

Contents

Participating teams

Draw

First round

West Germany vs. Netherlands

Argentina vs. Israel

New Zealand vs. Yugoslavia

Australia vs. France

Czechoslovakia vs. Switzerland

United States vs. Mexico

Spain vs. Austria

Italy vs. Sweden

Quarterfinals

Argentina vs. West Germany

Australia vs. New Zealand

Czechoslovakia vs. United States

Austria vs. Italy

Semifinals

Australia vs. Argentina

Austria vs. United States

Final

United States vs. Australia

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References

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