1982 Davis Cup World Group

Main article: 1982 Davis Cup

The World Group was the highest level of Davis Cup competition in 1982. The first round losers went into the Davis Cup World Group Play-offs while the winners progressed to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinalists were guaranteed a World Group spot for 1983.

Participating Teams

Participating Teams

Argentina
Australia
Chile
Czechoslovakia

France
Great Britain
India
Italy

Mexico
New Zealand
Romania
Spain

Soviet Union
Sweden
United States
West Germany

Draw

  First round
5–7 March		 Quarterfinals
9–11 July		 Semifinals
1–3 October		 Final
26–28 November
                                     
Carlsbad, United States (hard)
  United States 4  
St. Louis, 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  

First round

United States vs. India


United States
4		 La Costa Resort Hotel, Carlsbad, United States[1]
5–7 March 1982
Hard (i)
India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
India		 John McEnroe
Vijay Amritraj		 6
4		 9
7		 7
5		      
2 United States
India		 Eliot Teltscher
Ramesh Krishnan		 6
3		 6
3		 6
4		      
3 United States
India		 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe
Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj		 6
3		 6
1		 7
5		      
4 United States
India		 Eliot Teltscher
Vijay Amritraj		 3
6 		5
7 		       
5 United States
India		 John McEnroe
Ramesh Krishnan		 6
1		 5
7 		6
4		      

Sweden vs. Soviet Union


Sweden
4		 Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden[2]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (i)
Soviet Union
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sweden
Soviet Union		 Mats Wilander
Vadim Borisov		 9
7		 6
1		 6
4		      
2 Sweden
Soviet Union		 Anders Järryd
Alexander Zverev		 6
1		 3
6 		0
6 		6
3		 6
2		  
3 Sweden
Soviet Union		 Anders Järryd / Hans Simonsson
Vadim Borisov / Konstantin Pugaev		 8
10 		3
6 		6
2		 8
6		 6
0		  
4 Sweden
Soviet Union		 Joakim Nyström
Konstantin Pugaev		 4
6 		6
3		 4
6 		     
5 Sweden
Soviet Union		 Mats Wilander
Alexander Zverev		 4
6 		10
8		 6
2		      

Mexico vs. Australia


Mexico
2		 Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico[3]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (i)
Australia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
Australia		 Francisco Maciel
Mark Edmondson		 3
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
2 Mexico
Australia		 Raúl Ramírez
Peter McNamara		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		      
3 Mexico
Australia		 Jorge Lozano / Raúl Ramírez
John Alexander / Phil Dent		 3
6 		7
5		 7
5		 9
7		    
4 Mexico
Australia		 Francisco Maciel
Peter McNamara		 3
6 		3
6 		0
6 		     
5 Mexico
Australia		 Raúl Ramírez
Mark Edmondson		 1
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     

Chile vs. Romania


Chile
3		 Santiago de Chile, Chile[4]
5–7 March 1982
Clay
Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Chile
Romania		 Belus Prajoux
Ilie Năstase		 6
1		 7
9 		4
6 		8
6		 3
6 		 
2 Chile
Romania		 Pedro Rebolledo
Florin Segărceanu		 6
4		 6
2		 6
0		      
3 Chile
Romania		 Jaime Fillol / Belus Prajoux
Andrei Dîrzu / Florin Segărceanu		 8
6		 6
1		 2
6 		6
1		    
4 Chile
Romania		 Pedro Rebolledo
Ilie Năstase		 5
7 		6
4		 6
1		 6
3		    
5 Chile
Romania		 Belus Prajoux
Florin Segărceanu		           not
played

New Zealand vs. Spain


New Zealand
3		 Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand[5]
5–7 March 1982
Grass
Spain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 New Zealand
Spain		 Russell Simpson
José López-Maeso		 14
12		 6
3		 7
9 		12
10		    
2 New Zealand
Spain		 Onny Parun
Angel Giménez		 6
3		 6
3		 6
2		      
3 New Zealand
Spain		 Onny Parun / Russell Simpson
Sergio Casal / Angel Giménez		 3
6 		6
3		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		 
4 New Zealand
Spain		 Onny Parun
José López-Maeso		 8
10 		3
6 		7
9 		     
5 New Zealand
Spain		 Russell Simpson
Angel Giménez		 2
6 		5
7 		6
1		 6
3		 6
1		  

Italy vs. Great Britain


Italy
3		 Foro Italico, Rome, Italy[6]
5–7 March 1982
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Italy
United Kingdom		 Adriano Panatta
Buster Mottram		 7
5		 5
7 		3
6 		4
6 		   
2 Italy
United Kingdom		 Corrado Barazzutti
Richard Lewis		 11
9		 6
1		 6
1		      
3 Italy
United Kingdom		 Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta
Andrew Jarrett / Jonathan Smith		 6
4		 6
3		 6
3		      
4 Italy
United Kingdom		 Corrado Barazzutti
Buster Mottram		 4
6 		3
6 		5
7 		     
5 Italy
United Kingdom		 Adriano Panatta
Richard Lewis		 8
6		 6
4		 6
2		      

Czechoslovakia vs. West Germany


Czechoslovakia
5		 Ice Sports Hall, Prague, Czechoslovakia[7]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (i)
West Germany
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czechoslovakia
West Germany		 Tomáš Šmíd
Uli Pinner		 9
7		 6
4		 6
1		      
2 Czechoslovakia
West Germany		 Ivan Lendl
Rolf Gehring		 6
1		 6
2		 6
2		      
3 Czechoslovakia
West Germany		 Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd
Hans-Dieter Beutel / Christoph Zipf		 6
3		 6
3		 6
4		      
4 Czechoslovakia
West Germany		 Tomáš Šmíd
Rolf Gehring		 6
3		 2
6 		6
3		      
5 Czechoslovakia
West Germany		 Ivan Lendl
Uli Pinner		 6
1		 6
3		        

Argentina vs. France


Argentina
2		 Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[8]
5–7 March 1982
Clay
France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
France		 Guillermo Vilas
Yannick Noah		 6
1		 4
6 		7
5		 3
6 		7
5		  
2 Argentina
France		 Ricardo Cano
Thierry Tulasne		 1
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
3 Argentina
France		 Alejandro Ganzábal / Guillermo Vilas
Gilles Moretton / Yannick Noah		 8
6		 3
6 		2
6 		4
6 		   
4 Argentina
France		 Guillermo Vilas
Thierry Tulasne		 6
1		 6
0		 6
1		      
5 Argentina
France		 Ricardo Cano
Yannick Noah		 6
8 		1
6 		6
8 		     

Quarterfinals

United States vs. Sweden


United States
3		 The Checkerdome, St. Louis, United States[9]
9–11 July 1982
Carpet (i)
Sweden
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 United States
Sweden		 John McEnroe
Anders Järryd		 10
8		 6
3		 6
3		      
2 United States
Sweden		 Eliot Teltscher
Mats Wilander		 4
6 		5
7 		6
3		 6
3		 0
6 		 
3 United States
Sweden		 Peter Fleming / John McEnroe
Anders Järryd / Hans Simonsson		 6
4		 6
3		 6
0		      
4 United States
Sweden		 Brian Gottfried
Anders Järryd		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 United States
Sweden		 John McEnroe
Mats Wilander		 9
7		 6
2		 15
17 		3
6 		8
6		   (length:6h32m[10])

Australia vs. Chile


Australia
4		 Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia[11]
9–11 July 1982
Grass
Chile
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
Chile		 John Fitzgerald
Ricardo Acuña		 8
6		 7
5		 6
1		      
2 Australia
Chile		 Mark Edmondson
Pedro Rebolledo		 6
1		 6
2		 6
3		      
3 Australia
Chile		 Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
Hans Gildemeister / Belus Prajoux		 8
6		 2
6 		8
6		 6
2		    
4 Australia
Chile		 Mark Edmondson
Ricardo Acuña		 4
6 		6
2		 4
6 		4
6 		   
5 Australia
Chile		 John Fitzgerald
Pedro Rebolledo		 8
6		 3
6 		4
6 		6
4		 6
2		  

Italy vs. New Zealand


Italy
2		 Cervia, Italy[12]
9–11 July 1982
Clay
New Zealand
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Italy
New Zealand		 Corrado Barazzutti
Chris Lewis		 6
3		 1
6 		4
6 		3
6 		   
2 Italy
New Zealand		 Adriano Panatta
Russell Simpson		 6
4		 3
6 		7
5		 4
6 		2
6 		 
3 Italy
New Zealand		 Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta
Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson		 6
4		 6
3		 3
6 		13
11		    
4 Italy
New Zealand		 Adriano Panatta
Chris Lewis		 4
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
5 Italy
New Zealand		 Corrado Barazzutti
Bruce Derlin		 6
2		 6
3		        

France vs. Czechoslovakia


France
3		 Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[13]
9–11 July 1982
Clay
Czechoslovakia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Czechoslovakia		 Yannick Noah
Ivan Lendl		 6
3		 5
7 		6
3		 4
6 		6
3		  
2 France
Czechoslovakia		 Thierry Tulasne
Russell Simpson		 3
6 		6
4		 3
6 		11
9		 4
6 		 
3 France
Czechoslovakia		 Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah
Pavel Složil / Tomáš Šmíd		 2
6 		6
3		 6
3		 6
4		    
4 France
Czechoslovakia		 Yannick Noah
Ivan Lendl		 6
2		 3
6 		7
9 		6
3		 6
4		  
5 France
Czechoslovakia		 Thierry Tulasne
Tomáš Šmíd		 2
3		         retired
 

Semifinals

Australia vs. United States


Australia
0		 Perth Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia[14]
1–3 October 1982
Carpet (i)
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
United States		 Peter McNamara
John McEnroe		 4
6 		6
4		 2
6 		4
6 		   
2 Australia
United States		 John Alexander
Gene Mayer		 4
6 		6
3		 1
6 		2
6 		   
3 Australia
United States		 Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe		 2
6 		2
6 		6
3		 6
8 		   
4 Australia
United States		 Mark Edmondson
Gene Mayer		 3
6 		3
6 		       
5 Australia
United States		 John Alexander
John McEnroe		 4
6 		3
6 		       

France vs. New Zealand


France
3		 Aix Country Club, Aix-en-Provence, France[15]
1–3 October 1982
Clay
New Zealand
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
New Zealand		 Thierry Tulasne
Russell Simpson		 6
3		 4
6 		7
5		 6
2		    
2 France
New Zealand		 Yannick Noah
Chris Lewis		 6
3		 6
1		 7
5		      
3 France
New Zealand		 Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah
Chris Lewis / Russell Simpson		 3
6 		7
9 		4
6 		     
4 France
New Zealand		 Thierry Tulasne
Chris Lewis		 4
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5 France
New Zealand		 Yannick Noah
Russell Simpson		 6
2		 6
2		 6
2		      

Final

France vs. United States


France
1		 Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France[16]
26–28 November 1982
Clay (i)
United States
4
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
United States		 Yannick Noah
John McEnroe		 10
12 		6
1		 6
3		 2
6 		3
6 		 
2 France
United States		 Henri Leconte
Gene Mayer		 2
6 		2
6 		9
7		 4
6 		   
3 France
United States		 Henri Leconte / Yannick Noah
Peter Fleming / John McEnroe		 3
6 		4
6 		7
9 		     
4 France
United States		 Yannick Noah
Gene Mayer		 6
0		 6
1		        
5 France
United States		 Henri Leconte
John McEnroe		 2
6 		3
6 		       

References

  1. ↑ United States vs. India, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  2. ↑ Sweden vs. Soviet Union, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  3. ↑ Mexico vs. Australia, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  4. ↑ Chile vs. Romania, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  5. ↑ New Zealand vs. Spain, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  6. ↑ Italy vs. Great Britain, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  7. ↑ Czechoslovakia vs. West Germany, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  8. ↑ Argentina vs. France, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  9. ↑ United States vs. Sweden, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  10. ↑ Nagle, Dave (2012-07-30): "30 years later, McEnroe reflects on his 6-hour win over Wilander". espnfrontrow.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  11. ↑ Australia vs. Chile, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  12. ↑ Italy vs. New Zealand, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  13. ↑ France vs. Czechoslovakia, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  14. ↑ Australia vs. United States, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  15. ↑ France vs. New Zealand, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  16. ↑ France vs. United States, DavisCup.com. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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