1992 Davis Cup World Group

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1992 Davis Cup World Group
Date31 January – 6 December
Edition12th
Champions
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United States
  1991  · Davis Cup ·  1993  

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1992. [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 1993.

Contents

France were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarterfinals.

The United States won the title, defeating Switzerland in the final, 3–1. The final was held at the Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, from 4 to 6 December. [2] It was the US team's 30th Davis Cup title overall.

Participating teams

Participating teams
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Belgium
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czechoslovakia
Flag of France.svg
France
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Great Britain
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia

Draw

First round
31 January–2 February
Quarterfinals
27–29 March
Semifinals
25–27 September
Final
4–6 December
Bayonne, France (indoor carpet)
Flag of France.svg  France 5
Nîmes, France (indoor clay)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0
Flag of France.svg  France 2
The Hague, Netherlands (indoor carpet)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
Geneva, Switzerland (indoor carpet)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 5
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (clay)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
Maceió, Brazil (clay)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3
Bolzano, Italy (indoor carpet)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
Fort Worth, TX, United States (indoor hard)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1
Nicosia, Cyprus (indoor carpet)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 0
Lund, Sweden (indoor carpet)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
Vancouver, Canada (indoor carpet)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2
Minneapolis, MN, United States (indoor clay)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1
Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0
Fort Myers, FL, United States (hard)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 5
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 2
Waimea, HI, United States (hard)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5

First round

France vs. Great Britain

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France
5
Salle Lauga, Bayonne, France [3]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Great Britain
0
12345
1 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Henri Leconte
Jeremy Bates
4
6
6
4
6
2
6
4
  
2 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Guy Forget
Mark Petchey
4
6
6
3
6
3
6
3
  
3 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Guy Forget  /  Henri Leconte
Jeremy Bates  /  Neil Broad
6
3
6
4
4
6
77
64
  
4 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Guy Forget
Jeremy Bates
6
2
6
4
    
5 Flag of France.svg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Henri Leconte
Mark Petchey
6
1
6
2
    

Netherlands vs. Switzerland

Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
1
Stadion Houtrust, The Hague, Netherlands [4]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
4
12345
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Jan Siemerink
Marc Rosset
62
77
2
6
64
77
   
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Paul Haarhuis
Jakob Hlasek
6
4
4
6
3
6
62
77
  
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Paul Haarhuis  /  Mark Koevermans
Jakob Hlasek  /  Marc Rosset
2
6
7
5
3
6
1
6
  
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Jacco Eltingh
Jakob Hlasek
2
6
4
6
    
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Paul Haarhuis
Marc Rosset
6
4
6
3
    

Brazil vs. Germany

Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
3
Barra Centre, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [5]
31 January–2 February 1992
Clay
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
1
12345
1 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Luiz Mattar
Boris Becker
4
6
7
5
6
1
62
77
0
6
 
2 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Jaime Oncins
Carl-Uwe Steeb
6
3
4
6
6
2
77
65
  
3 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Cássio Motta  /  Fernando Roese
Boris Becker  /  Eric Jelen
7
5
6
3
6
3
   
4 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Jaime Oncins
Markus Zoecke
1
6
6
4
77
63
2
6
7
5
 
5 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Germany.svg
Luiz Mattar
Carl-Uwe Steeb
     not
played

Italy vs. Spain

Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
4
Palasport, Bolzano, Italy [6]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
1
12345
1 Flag of Italy.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Omar Camporese
Sergi Bruguera
6
4
6
1
4
6
6
1
  
2 Flag of Italy.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Cristiano Caratti
Emilio Sánchez
63
77
6
4
6
3
5
7
5
7
 
3 Flag of Italy.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Omar Camporese  /  Diego Nargiso
Sergio Casal  /  Emilio Sánchez
77
64
6
3
6
4
   
4 Flag of Italy.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Omar Camporese
Emilio Sánchez
6
0
6
2
6
4
   
5 Flag of Italy.svg
Flag of Spain.svg
Cristiano Caratti
Sergi Bruguera
6
4
68
710
6
1
   

Yugoslavia vs. Australia

Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
0
Lefkotheo, Nicosia, Cyprus [7]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5
12345
1 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Slobodan Živojinović
Richard Fromberg
66
78
    retired
 
2 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Srđan Muškatirović
Wally Masur
4
6
1
6
2
6
   
3 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Nebojša Đorđević  /  Aleksandar Kitinov
John Fitzgerald  /  Todd Woodbridge
5
7
3
6
62
77
   
4 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Nebojša Đorđević
Wally Masur
3
6
0
6
    
5 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Srđan Muškatirović
Richard Fromberg
0
6
3
6
    

Canada vs. Sweden

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
2
Pacific National Agrodome, Vancouver, Canada [8]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
3
12345
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Grant Connell
Magnus Gustafsson
77
65
6
4
6
4
   
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Daniel Nestor
Stefan Edberg
4
6
6
3
1
6
6
3
6
4
 
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Grant Connell  /  Glenn Michibata
Stefan Edberg  /  Anders Järryd
6
3
3
6
4
6
4
6
  
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Grant Connell
Stefan Edberg
2
6
2
6
62
77
   
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Daniel Nestor
Magnus Gustafsson
4
6
6
2
6
3
5
7
4
6
 

Czechoslovakia vs. Belgium

Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czechoslovakia
5
Sportovní hala, Prague, Czechoslovakia [9]
31 January–2 February 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Belgium
0
12345
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Karel Nováček
Bart Wuyts
67
79
65
77
6
3
6
4
6
4
 
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Petr Korda
Eduardo Masso
6
1
77
60
6
3
   
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Petr Korda  /  Cyril Suk
Eduardo Masso  /  Tom Vanhoudt
6
3
6
3
6
3
   
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Petr Korda
Bart Wuyts
6
4
7
5
    
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
Karel Nováček
Eduardo Masso
6
4
6
2
    

United States vs. Argentina

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
5
Mauna Lani Racquet Club, Waimea, HI, United States [10]
31 January–2 February 1992
Hard
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
0
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Pete Sampras
Martín Jaite
3
6
6
4
6
2
6
4
  
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Andre Agassi
Alberto Mancini
6
4
6
4
6
4
   
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Rick Leach  /  John McEnroe
Javier Frana  /  Christian Miniussi
60
77
6
2
6
2
6
1
  
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Pete Sampras
Alberto Mancini
6
4
6
1
    
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Argentina.svg
Andre Agassi
Martín Jaite
7
5
6
3
    

Quarterfinals

France vs. Switzerland

Flag of France.svg
France
2
Arena of Nîmes, Nîmes, France [11]
27–29 March 1992
Clay (indoors)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
3
12345
1 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Arnaud Boetsch
Jakob Hlasek
6
3
63
77
4
6
64
77
  
2 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Thierry Champion
Marc Rosset
4
6
4
6
6
4
2
6
  
3 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Guy Forget  /  Henri Leconte
Jakob Hlasek  /  Marc Rosset
4
6
4
6
6
2
77
65
6
4
 
4 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Thierry Champion
Jakob Hlasek
3
6
6
4
66
78
5
7
  
5 Flag of France.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Arnaud Boetsch
Marc Rosset
6
4
6
4
    

Brazil vs. Italy

Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
3
Tennis Park, Maceió, Brazil [12]
27–29 March 1992
Clay
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
1
12345
1 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Luiz Mattar
Omar Camporese
3
6
7
5
4
6
711
69
4
6
 
2 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Jaime Oncins
Paolo Canè
77
64
4
6
5
7
7
5
6
3
 
3 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Cássio Motta  /  Fernando Roese
Omar Camporese  /  Diego Nargiso
6
1
6
2
5
7
3
6
6
3
 
4 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Jaime Oncins
Stefano Pescosolido
6
4
6
3
3
6
1
0
  
retired
5 Flag of Brazil.svg
Flag of Italy.svg
Luiz Mattar
Paolo Canè
     not
played

Sweden vs. Australia

Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
5
Victoriastadion, Lund, Sweden [13]
27–29 March 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
0
12345
1 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Magnus Gustafsson
Wally Masur
7
5
6
4
6
4
   
2 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Stefan Edberg
Richard Fromberg
6
3
6
2
6
3
   
3 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Stefan Edberg  /  Anders Järryd
John Fitzgerald  /  Todd Woodbridge
6
3
6
3
3
6
6
1
  
4 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Stefan Edberg
Wally Masur
6
4
77
64
    
5 Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Christian Bergström
Richard Fromberg
6
4
7
5
    

United States vs. Czechoslovakia

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
3
Sonesta Sanibel Resort, Fort Myers, FL, United States [14]
27–29 March 1992
Hard
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Czechoslovakia
2
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Pete Sampras
Karel Nováček
6
3
6
4
6
2
   
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Andre Agassi
Petr Korda
6
2
6
4
6
1
   
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Rick Leach  /  John McEnroe
Petr Korda  /  Cyril Suk
3
6
4
6
4
6
   
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Pete Sampras
Petr Korda
4
6
3
6
6
2
3
6
  
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg
Andre Agassi
Karel Nováček
77
65
6
0
6
0
   

Semifinals

Switzerland vs. Brazil

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
5
Palexpo, Geneva, Switzerland [15]
25–27 September 1992
Carpet (indoors)
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
0
12345
1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Brazil.svg
Marc Rosset
Jaime Oncins
6
3
7
5
7
5
   
2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Brazil.svg
Jakob Hlasek
Luiz Mattar
6
2
6
3
65
77
6
3
  
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Brazil.svg
Jakob Hlasek  /  Marc Rosset
Cássio Motta  /  Fernando Roese
6
3
6
4
6
3
   
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Brazil.svg
Jakob Hlasek
Jaime Oncins
6
4
6
2
    
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Flag of Brazil.svg
Marc Rosset
Luiz Mattar
77
62
6
3
    

United States vs. Sweden

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
4
Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, United States [16]
25–27 September 1992
Clay (indoors)
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden
1
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Jim Courier
Nicklas Kulti
4
6
77
61
6
3
7
5
  
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Andre Agassi
Stefan Edberg
5
7
6
3
77
61
6
3
  
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
John McEnroe  /  Pete Sampras
Stefan Edberg  /  Anders Järryd
6
1
62
77
4
6
6
3
6
3
 
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Jim Courier
Magnus Larsson
6
2
66
78
65
77
   
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Sweden.svg
Andre Agassi
Nicklas Kulti
64
77
6
2
6
4
   

Final

United States vs. Switzerland

Flag of the United States.svg
United States
3
Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX, United States [2]
4–6 December 1992
Hard (indoors)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Switzerland
1
12345
1 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Andre Agassi
Jakob Hlasek
6
1
6
2
6
2
   
2 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Jim Courier
Marc Rosset
3
6
711
69
6
3
4
6
4
6
 
3 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
John McEnroe  /  Pete Sampras
Jakob Hlasek  /  Marc Rosset
65
77
67
79
7
5
6
1
6
2
 
4 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Jim Courier
Jakob Hlasek
6
3
3
6
6
3
6
4
  
5 Flag of the United States.svg
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg
Andre Agassi
Marc Rosset
     not
played

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