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1982 Davis Cup World Group

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1982 Davis Cup World Group
Date5 March – 28 November
Edition2nd
Champions

United States
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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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Participating teams

Argentina

Australia

Chile

Czechoslovakia

France

Great Britain

India

Italy

Mexico

New Zealand

Romania

Spain

Soviet Union

Sweden

United States

West Germany

Draw

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First round
5–7 March
Quarterfinals
9–11 July
Semifinals
1–3 October
Final
26–28 November
Carlsbad, CA, United States (hard)
 United States4
St. Louis, MO, United States (indoor carpet)
 India1
 United States3
Stockholm, Sweden (indoor carpet)
 Sweden2
 Sweden4
Perth, Australia (indoor carpet)
 Soviet Union1
 United States5
Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
 Australia0
 Australia3
Brisbane, Australia (grass)
 Mexico2
 Australia4
Santiago, Chile (clay)
 Chile1
 Romania1
Grenoble, France (indoor clay)
 Chile3
 United States4
Christchurch, New Zealand (grass)
 France1
 Spain2
Cervia, Italy (clay)
 New Zealand3
 New Zealand3
Rome, Italy (clay)
 Italy2
 Italy3
Aix-en-Provence, France (clay)
 Great Britain2
 New Zealand2
Prague, Czechoslovakia (indoor carpet)
 France3
 West Germany0
Paris, France (clay)
 Czechoslovakia5
 Czechoslovakia2
Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
 France3
 France3
 Argentina2

First round

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United States vs. India

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United States
4
La Costa Resort Hotel, Carlsbad, CA, United States[3]
5–7 March 1982
Hard

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

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Sweden
4
Kungliga tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden[4]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (indoors)

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

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Mexico
2
Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico[5]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (indoors)

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

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Chile
3
Santiago, Chile[6]
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
2
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

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New Zealand
3
Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand[7]
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
Ángel Giménez
6
3
6
3
6
2
     
3 New Zealand
Spain
Onny Parun / Russell Simpson
Sergio Casal / Ángel 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
Ángel Giménez
2
6
5
7
6
1
6
3
6
1
 

Italy vs. Great Britain

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Italy
3
Foro Italico, Rome, Italy[8]
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

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Czechoslovakia
5
Ice Sports Hall, Prague, Czechoslovakia[9]
5–7 March 1982
Carpet (indoors)

West Germany
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Tomáš Šmíd
Ulrich 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
Ulrich Pinner
6
1
6
3
       

Argentina vs. France

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Argentina
2
Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[10]
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

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United States vs. Sweden

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United States
3
The Checkerdome, St. Louis, MO, United States[11]
9–11 July 1982
Carpet (indoors)

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
 

Australia vs. Chile

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Australia
4
Milton Courts, Brisbane, Australia[12]
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

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Italy
2
Cervia, Italy[13]
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
4
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

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France
3
Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France[14]
9–11 July 1982
Clay

Czechoslovakia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
Czechoslovakia
Yannick Noah
Tomáš Šmíd
6
3
5
7
6
3
4
6
6
3
 
2 France
Czechoslovakia
Thierry Tulasne
Ivan Lendl
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

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Australia vs. United States

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Australia
0
Perth Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia[15]
1–3 October 1982
Carpet (indoors)

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

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France
3
Country Club Aixois, Aix-en-Provence, France[16]
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

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France vs. United States

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France
1
Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France[2]
26–28 November 1982
Clay (indoors)

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
1
6
0
       
5 France
United States
Henri Leconte
John McEnroe
2
6
3
6
       

Relegation play-offs

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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.

Results summary

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Date: 1–3 October

Home team Score Visiting team Location Surface Ref.
 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 vs. India

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Soviet Union
4
Donetsk, Soviet Union[17]
1–3 October 1982
Clay

India
1
1 2 3 4 5
1 Soviet Union
India
Konstantin Pugaev
Sashi Menon
2
6
6
3
6
4
6
0
   
2 Soviet Union
India
Alexander Zverev
Vijay Amritraj
8
6
6
1
6
0
     
3 Soviet Union
India
Ramiz Akhmerov / Vadim Borisov
Anand Amritraj / Vijay Amritraj
5
7
5
7
9
7
4
6
   
4 Soviet Union
India
Alexander Zverev
Sashi Menon
6
0
6
3
3
6
6
1
   
5 Soviet Union
India
Konstantin Pugaev
Vijay Amritraj
6
3
6
4
       

Mexico vs. Romania

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Mexico
2
Estadio Rafael Osuna, Mexico City, Mexico[18]
1–3 October 1982
Clay

Romania
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Mexico
Romania
Francisco Maciel
Ilie Năstase
4
6
6
2
4
6
8
10
   
2 Mexico
Romania
Raúl Ramírez
Florin Segărceanu
7
5
8
6
7
9
6
2
   
3 Mexico
Romania
Jorge Lozano / Raúl Ramírez
Ilie Năstase / Florin Segărceanu
3
6
4
6
9
11
     
4 Mexico
Romania
Raúl Ramírez
Ilie Năstase
6
2
6
1
6
3
     
5 Mexico
Romania
Francisco Maciel
Florin Segărceanu
1
6
3
6
7
9
     

Spain vs. Great Britain

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Spain
2
Barcelona, Spain[19]
1–3 October 1982
Clay

Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Spain
United Kingdom
Fernando Luna
Andrew Jarrett
7
5
6
2
5
7
0
6
3
6
 
2 Spain
United Kingdom
José López-Maeso
Buster Mottram
2
6
0
6
2
6
     
3 Spain
United Kingdom
Sergio Casal / Ángel Giménez
Andrew Jarrett / Jonathan Smith
4
6
6
2
6
2
6
4
   
4 Spain
United Kingdom
José López-Maeso
Andrew Jarrett
7
5
6
3
2
6
7
5
   
5 Spain
United Kingdom
Fernando Luna
Buster Mottram
6
8
6
8
2
6
     

Argentina vs. West Germany

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Argentina
3
Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina[20]
1–3 October 1982
Clay

West Germany
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Argentina
West Germany
Guillermo Vilas
Hans-Dieter Beutel
6
4
6
1
7
5
     
2 Argentina
West Germany
José Luis Clerc
Andreas Maurer
6
4
4
6
3
6
6
3
6
2
 
3 Argentina
West Germany
José Luis Clerc / Guillermo Vilas
Andreas Maurer / Wolfgang Popp
6
4
6
2
6
4
     
4 Argentina
West Germany
Carlos Castellan
Hans-Dieter Beutel
3
6
0
6
       
5 Argentina
West Germany
Alejandro Ganzábal
Michael Westphal
7
9
4
6
       

References

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  1. ^ "World Group 1982". DavisCup.com. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "France v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. ^ "United States v India". daviscup.com.
  4. ^ "Sweden v Soviet Union". daviscup.com.
  5. ^ "Mexico v Australia". daviscup.com.
  6. ^ "Chile v Romania". daviscup.com.
  7. ^ "New Zealand v Spain". daviscup.com.
  8. ^ "Italy v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  9. ^ "Czechoslovakia v West Germany". daviscup.com.
  10. ^ "Argentina v France". daviscup.com.
  11. ^ "United States v Sweden". daviscup.com.
  12. ^ "Australia v Chile". daviscup.com.
  13. ^ "Italy v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  14. ^ "France v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  15. ^ "Australia v United States". daviscup.com.
  16. ^ "France v New Zealand". daviscup.com.
  17. ^ a b "Soviet Union v India". daviscup.com.
  18. ^ a b "Mexico v Romania". daviscup.com.
  19. ^ a b "Spain v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  20. ^ a b "Argentina v West Germany". daviscup.com.
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